Ataur Rahman
Chattogram Division, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolAtaur Rahman is a doctoral researcher and computational linguist with a decade of experience bridging NLP, ML, and data engineering across academia and industry. Currently affiliated with Université libre de Bruxelles and Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, he specializes in Bangla NLP, knowledge-graph-driven text integration, and pragmatic problems like opinion mining, hate-speech detection, negation/speculation, and handwritten text recognition. He combines teaching and research roles with prior software engineering experience in iOS development, giving him practical product-facing instincts alongside rigorous research training. Trained across leading European programs in computational linguistics and data science, he is particularly motivated by building systems that go beyond deep learning alone to support richer, explainable language understanding.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Research Master's (ReMA), Computational Linguistics, Research Master's (ReMA), Computational Linguistics at University of GroningenM.Sc., Language Science and Technology, M.Sc., Language Science and Technology at Universität des SaarlandesB.Sc.(Engg.) in Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Science, B.Sc.(Engg.) in Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Science at University of Chittagong
Bangla, English
Github Skills (26)
handwriting-recognition10
bengali10
datasets9
natural-language-processing9
nlp9
data-science8
pytorch7
machine-learning7
python7
deep-learning6
tensorflow6
similarity6
jax5
bert5
sentence5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
shaoncsecu/BanglaEmotion
Nov 2018 - Nov 2020
Contributions:12 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
dtim-upc/THOR
Nov 2023 - Dec 2024
Contributions:96 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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