Habib Karbasian
Data And Applied Scientist II
Springfield, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolHabib Karbasian is a Data and Applied Scientist II at Microsoft with a PhD in Computer Science and over a decade of experience applying machine learning and computational social science to real-world problems. He has driven Azure capacity, supply chain and provisioning work at scale and previously built demand-forecasting solutions on Azure at Neal Analytics. Habib’s research background spans NLP, topic modeling, multimodal user classification, and privacy/bias analysis—skills he’s translated into production forecasting and provisioning systems. He has a track record of cost-conscious engineering (e.g., designing a tweet-collection pipeline that saved $10k+) and mentoring students in research-to-production workflows. Based in Springfield, IL, he blends academic rigor with cloud-native deployment experience, often focusing on fairness and societal impacts of AI that are easy to overlook in typical engineering roles.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering at University of TehranHigh School, Mathematics and Physics, High School, Mathematics and Physics at Jahan AraDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science & Information Technology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science & Information Technology at George Mason University
English, Persian
Stackoverflow
636reputation
460kreached
27answers
4questions
Github Skills (54)
word2vec9
fasttext9
topic-modeling9
nlp8
gensim8
jupyter-notebook8
glove8
corpus8
word-embeddings8
latent-dirichlet-allocation8
jupyter7
notebook7
lda7
data-mining7
information-retrieval7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
hkarbasi/Twitter-Data-Collection
Mar 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:34 commits, 33 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
apipythondatasetcreatortwitter-api
hkarbasi/Trend-Detection
May 2019 - Dec 2019
Contributions:21 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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