Abdulaziz Al-homaid
Software Engineer at Qatar Computing Research Institute
Doha, Qatar
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Top SchoolAbdulaziz Al-homaid is a software engineer and machine learning researcher based in Doha with 11 years of experience building production-ready AI and data systems. At Qatar Computing Research Institute he’s led large-model fine-tuning (including long-context Arabic LLM work with NeMo and Llama 3 across multi-GPU setups), developed CI/CD and containerized deployments for FastAPI services, and is a primary developer of the open-source Tasrif framework for wearable data preprocessing. His background bridges applied research and product engineering—publishing results in venues like EMNLP and IEEE TKDE while shipping analytics for healthcare (CGM time-series) and social data (rumor scoring). He mentors junior engineers and interns, and brings practical expertise in end-to-end ML workflows, from hyperparameter search and visualization to automated deployment. An early contributor to humanitarian data tooling, he also has hands-on experience improving education-data access in crises.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Omar Bin AlKhattabMaster of Science (M.S.), Data Science and Engineering, 3.62 GPA, Master of Science (M.S.), Data Science and Engineering, 3.62 GPA at Hamad bin Khalifa UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, 2.89 GPA, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, 2.89 GPA at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar
English, Arabic
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (78)
fitness10
python10
kats10
deep-learning10
wearable-devices10
fitbit10
jax10
points10
data-science10
tensorflow10
pytorch10
machine-learning10
withings10
discord-bot10
discord-js9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
qcri/tasrif
Apr 2021 - Oct 2022
Tasrif is a python library for processing of wearable data from fitness trackers and wearable health devices
Contributions:6 reviews, 134 commits, 18 PRs in 1 year 7 months
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abalhomaid/RumorDetectionRNN
Nov 2016 - Jun 2017
Contributions:34 commits, 29 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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