Haider Alwasiti
Machine Learning Researcher at Kardium Inc.
Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolHaider Alwasiti is a multidisciplinary machine learning researcher and engineer with 11 years of experience bridging deep learning, biomedical signal processing, electronics design, and mobile development. He combines a PhD-level background and medical training with hands-on impact—top 1% Kaggle Deep Learning rankings, 11 Android apps with ~500K downloads, and award-winning fundamental research from a national FRGS program. At Kardium he develops ML and signal-processing pipelines for electrophysiology (including a 93% proof-of-concept vein-detection tool), and his prior work at the University of Helsinki produced production-ready multimodal search and illegal wildlife trade detection systems using CLIP and learning-to-rank approaches. Comfortable moving from hardware diagnostics to cloud NLP and vector search, he excels at identifying data-quality and hardware issues and aligning models with real clinical workflows. Haider’s engineering philosophy favors modular, maintainable systems—treating complex solutions as collections of simple, composable parts—and he brings a rare blend of clinician perspective and systems-level ML expertise.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Universiti Teknologi PETRONASInstructor: Prof. Andrew Ng Stanford University Machine Learning, Instructor: Prof. Andrew Ng Stanford University Machine Learning at Stanford University on CourseraNanoDegree Self Driving Car Engineer, NanoDegree Self Driving Car Engineer at UdacityM.Sc. Biomedical Engineering, M.Sc. Biomedical Engineering at Universiti Putra MalaysiaBachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MB.ChB.), Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MB.ChB.) at Al-Mustansiriyah UniversityInstructor: Prof. Jacob White MIT Introduction to Control System Design, Instructor: Prof. Jacob White MIT Introduction to Control System Design at MITx Courses
Arabic, English, Hungarian
Github Skills (149)
python10
knitr10
tensorflow-lite10
deep-learning10
gpu10
nbdev10
fastai10
tensorflow10
jupyterlab-extension10
mobilenet10
rmarkdown10
jupyter-notebook10
pytorch10
visualizer10
machine-learning10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
hwasiti/prediction_explorer
Feb 2019 - Feb 2019
Contributions:22 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 6 days
hwasiti/Android-popup-webview-handler
Dec 2017 - Mar 2021
Contributions:16 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
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