Mahdi Alikhasi
Applied Research Scientist at GTO Wizard
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolMahdi Alikhasi is an Applied Research Scientist with a decade of software and research experience, currently advancing reinforcement learning and search-based AI at GTO Wizard. He earned his MS in Computing Science from the University of Alberta under Prof. Levi Lelis and has combined academic teaching and industry engineering roles—from graduate teaching assistantships and AI training at Amii to leading backend development teams using PHP, C#, and .NET core. Comfortable bridging theory and production, Mahdi has taught algorithms and 3D computer vision, designed curricula and labs, and led technical teams for startup projects, demonstrating both pedagogical clarity and delivery focus. Based in Burnaby, Canada, he’s driven by continuous learning and by translating cutting-edge RL research into practical, high-impact systems.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at University of AlbertaHigh School, Mathematics, High School, Mathematics at Ejei High SchoolBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering, 19.45, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering, 19.45 at Isfahan University of TechnologyShahid Ejei middle school
Persian, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (4)
drupal6
python2
image-processing2
computer-vision1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
mahdialikhasi/noisy
Jun 2017 - Sep 2019
Contributions:15 pushes in 2 years 2 months
mahdialikhasi/AI
Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:13 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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