Ali Khan
Machine Learning Audio Engineer at Apple
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAli Khan is a speech neuroscience and multimodal AI researcher with five years of hands-on experience building audio-first systems at Stanford and industry labs like Apple and DEKA. Currently pursuing an MSCS at Stanford, he leads projects that span early disease detection from children's speech, Audio-LLM evaluation benchmarks, and a behaviorally-intelligent 3D embodied conversational agent that synchronizes speech with expressive motion. His work combines signal processing, generative audio (score-based and consistency models), and large-model evaluation to push practical applications—from ML codecs and speech enhancers to diarization in noisy classrooms. A seasoned presenter and collaborator in Bay Area research circles, he pairs strong engineering delivery with a curiosity-driven approach—"Curiosity breeds curiosity"—that fuels interdisciplinary solutions and a pending patent for context-aware conversational voice assistants.
5 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
The University of ArizonaBritish Curriculum — IAL & IGCSE, British Curriculum — IAL & IGCSE at International Hope School BangladeshMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Stanford University
Github Skills (40)
sentence-embeddings10
multilabel-classification10
benchmark10
sentence-transformers10
evaluation10
retrieval10
barrage10
information-retrieval10
text-classification10
semantic-search10
sts10
bert10
bug-reporting10
cosine-similarity10
clustering10
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
alisartazkhan/alisartazkhan
Oct 2022 - Oct 2025
Contributions:29 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
alisartazkhan/asl_trainer
Aug 2022 - Apr 2023
TensorFlow version of training my model using hand gestures and run a program that will use that data to identify gestures.
Contributions:4 PRs, 9 pushes, 2 branches in 8 months
deep-learningtrainingtensorflowhand-gestureshand
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