Mohammad Aliannejadi
Assistant Professor at University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolMohammad Aliannejadi is an Assistant Professor and information retrieval researcher at the University of Amsterdam with 12 years of experience spanning academia and software development. He holds a PhD from USI (Switzerland) and spent a visiting stint at CIIR, UMass Amherst, where he worked on clarifying-question selection for conversational search. His PhD work focused on modeling user information needs on mobile devices and traversed recommender systems, unified search, and conversational systems, now guiding his postdoctoral and faculty research in conversational search, ML, and NLP. An active member of the IR community, he has served as a SIGIR Student Liaison, sits on program committees for top conferences, and reviews for leading journals. Beyond publications, his background includes practical software roles—from SCADA and web systems to lifelogging workshops—bringing a rare blend of applied engineering and rigorous IR research to real-world retrieval problems.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Information Retrieval, Information Retrieval at European Summer School in Information Retrieval (ESSIR)Amirkabir University of TechnologyDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Artificial Intelligence -- Information Retrieval, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Artificial Intelligence -- Information Retrieval at USI Università della Svizzera italianaBachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Computer Hardware Engineering, 78.6, Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Computer Hardware Engineering, 78.6 at Hamadan University of Technology
English, Persian, Italian
Github Skills (42)
conversations8
science8
ranking8
clarity7
computer-science7
react7
client-library7
nlp7
android-application6
android-app6
machine-learning6
python6
artificial-intelligence6
appengine5
google5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
aliannejadi/aliannejadi.github.io
Apr 2018 - Dec 2024
Contributions:99 pushes, 3 branches in 6 years 8 months
xmrec/xmrec.github.io
Jul 2021 - Dec 2022
Contributions:47 commits, 35 pushes in 1 year 5 months
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