Pedram Rooshenas
Assistant Professor at University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolPedram Rooshenas is an assistant professor and machine learning researcher with eight years of experience bridging academic research and engineering practice. He holds a Ph.D. in Machine Learning from the University of Oregon and has held faculty and postdoctoral positions at UIC, UNC Charlotte, and UMass Amherst, focusing on deep learning methods and their real-world applications. Earlier in his career he built safety-critical and high-performance systems—developing EN-standard network stacks for railways, tuning Linux kernels for embedded devices, and scaling MMS servers—bringing a rare production-oriented perspective to ML research. Based in Chicago, he combines rigorous publication-driven research with hands-on systems expertise, mentoring students while advancing practical, robust ML solutions.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Machine Learning, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Machine Learning at University of OregonMaster of Science (M.S.), Computer Networks, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Networks at Sharif University of Technology
Github Skills (6)
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
rooshenas/rooshenas.github.io
Oct 2019 - Jun 2024
Github Pages template for academic personal websites, forked from mmistakes/minimal-mistakes
Contributions:165 pushes in 4 years 8 months
templategithub-pages-templatemmistakesmistakesjekyll
rooshenas/dsbox-spen
Jan 2018 - Jun 2019
Contributions:26 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
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