Nafis Neehal
AI R&D Engineer at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Gainesville, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolNafis Neehal is an AI R&D Engineer and Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science at RPI with nine years of experience building end-to-end ML and LLM systems for healthcare and clinical research. He has led production-grade projects that improved clinical trial feature generation by 18 percentage points and achieved strong human agreement (0.85 Cohen’s Kappa) using RAG and PEFT-tuned Llama models, and created CT-Bench (1.7k trials) for benchmarking. His research delivered fairness-aware patient matching and cost-saving trial designs, plus scalable pipelines processing millions of records with large efficiency gains, reflecting both academic rigor and production engineering. Based in Gainesville, FL, he combines deep expertise in PyTorch, Python, R, and distributed data engineering (PySpark/AWS) with a track record of mentoring teams and releasing datasets/models that advance applied GenAI in healthcare.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science and Engineering (B.Sc Engg.) Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Science and Engineering (B.Sc Engg.) Computer Science and Engineering at Islamic University of TechnologyHigher Secondary Certificate Science, Higher Secondary Certificate Science at Notre Dame CollegeDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteSecondary School Certificate Science, Secondary School Certificate Science at Udayan Higher Secondary School
English, Bengali, Hindi, Spanish
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Github Skills (10)
algorithm1
cuda1
reinforcement-learning1
mpi1
computer-vision1
machine-learning1
deep-learning1
apriori1
natural-language-processing1
supercomputer1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
nafis-neehal/ECGAuth_Kmeans
Feb 2018 - Feb 2022
Contributions:89 commits, 86 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years
nafis-neehal/Problem_Solving
Mar 2020 - Nov 2024
Contributions:59 pushes, 18 branches in 4 years 8 months
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