Omar Alama
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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SeniorOmar Alama is a computer engineer and PhD student in Computer Vision & Perception at Carnegie Mellon University with nine years of combined industry and research experience. Currently an Applied Scientist II Intern at Amazon Lab126 and a research assistant at CMU’s AirLab, he bridges systems, networks, and computer architecture with applied vision to build resource-efficient, high-performance ML systems. A KAU valedictorian, he has contributed to both academia and industry R&D—work that spans accelerating distributed deep learning to deploying vision models for real-world domains like smart cities and healthcare. He is equally focused on the full MLOps lifecycle, from model R&D to deployment and monitoring, enabling practical impact beyond prototypes. Colleagues value his rare cross-stack fluency, which lets him optimize algorithms with hardware-aware and systems-level insights.
9 years of coding experience
Github Skills (72)
python10
rdma10
deep-learning10
gpu10
gpu-acceleration10
numpy10
neural-network10
tensor10
volume-rendering10
openvdb10
voxel10
machine-learning10
robotics9
linux9
minecraft9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
p4lang/p4app-switchML
Apr 2021 - Jun 2022
Switch ML Application
Contributions:26 commits, 17 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 2 months
machine-learningp4p4langtofinotna
OasisArtisan/SmartCar
May 2018 - May 2023
Contributions:4 pushes in 5 years
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