Lazhar Khelifi
Artificial Intelligence Consultant at Indépendant
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolLazhar Khelifi is an Artificial Intelligence Consultant based in Montreal with a PhD in Computer Science and over a decade of experience building and deploying machine learning and deep learning solutions. He specializes in computer vision and statistical modeling, with a track record of solving practical perception problems such as video segmentation and medical image analysis. As a former Chief Scientist Officer and postdoc, he bridges academic rigor—reflected in publications and peer-review roles—with product-focused research and consultancy. Comfortable across scientific computing stacks and data pipelines, he routinely moves prototypes into working systems for startups and research labs. Notably, his work includes fusing segmentation maps and inventing new semantic segmentation approaches that have influenced both industry projects and scholarly work.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at University of Tunis El ManarPhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at Université de MontréalBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Faculté des Sciences de Gafsa, Université de Gafsa, Tunisie
French, English
Github Skills (10)
convolutional-neural-networks4
deep-learning3
machine-learning3
medical-imaging3
medical3
segmentation3
pytorch2
scale2
computer-vision2
neural-network1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
lazharkhelifi/deeplearning_changedetection_remotesensing_review
Jul 2020 - Jul 2020
Contributions:31 commits, 30 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
lazharkhelifi/lazharkhelifi.github.io
Feb 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:15 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
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