Harpreet Sahota
Hacker-in-Residence at The Artists of Data Science
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Top SchoolHarpreet Sahota is a Hacker-in-Residence and AI/ML engineer with seven years of experience building practical tooling, open-source projects, and educational content around computer vision and large vision/language models. Based in Winnipeg, he combines hands-on experimentation at Voxel51 with a prolific instructor role at LinkedIn Learning, where he teaches courses on prompt engineering, RAG, and fine-tuning Transformers. His background ranges from biostatistics and actuarial work to leading data science roles, giving him a rigorous, applied-statistics perspective on ML problems. Known for shipping usable prototypes rather than academic demos, he focuses on curating multimodal datasets and writing clear guides so others can build faster.
7 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Statistics, Statistics at University of California, DavisMaster of Science (MS), MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS, Master of Science (MS), MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS at Illinois State UniversityBachelor's degree, Mathematical Economics, Bachelor's degree, Mathematical Economics at California State University-Fullerton
Github Skills (87)
vector-search10
hub10
python10
datasets10
deep-learning10
instance-segmentation10
data-cleaning10
yolov710
yolov810
object-detection10
computer-vision10
transformer10
nlp10
developer-tools10
active-learning10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
harpreetsahota204/RF_SandBox
Oct 2018 - Feb 2020
Contributions:45 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
jacobmarks/fiftyone_florence2_plugin
Jun 2024 - Mar 2025
Run SOTA Vision-Language Model Florence-2 on your data!
Contributions:9 PRs, 6 pushes, 1 comment in 9 months
computer-visiondatacentricfiftyone-datasetsflorence-2ml
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