Sara Kodeiri
Associate Applied ML Specialist
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolSara Kodeiri is an applied machine learning specialist based in Waterloo with eight years of experience bridging academic research and production ML. Currently an Associate Applied ML Specialist at the Vector Institute, she has built retrieval-based chatbots and ML solutions for healthcare and tutoring contexts, and previously worked on privacy-focused data science at Geotab. Her background includes graduate research on ML privacy at the University of Waterloo and hands-on projects in language-model interpretability and multimodal VQA, including creating the first Farsi VQA dataset and a corresponding web service. Sara combines rigorous research training with practical deployment experience, often focusing on privacy-aware, retrieval-driven systems that support real-world users such as interventionists and students.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering at Iran University of Science and TechnologyMaster of Mathematics, Computer Science, Master of Mathematics, Computer Science at University of Waterloo
English, Persian, French
Github Skills (26)
statistics9
differential-privacy9
jupyter-notebook8
python8
machine-learning8
notebook8
data-science7
jupyter7
pytorch7
jupyterlab7
google7
google-cloud7
deep-learning7
data-analysis7
neural-network6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
sarakodeiri/artout-backend
Nov 2019 - May 2022
Contributions:165 commits, 8 PRs, 8 pushes in 2 years 6 months
sarakodeiri/sarakodeiri.github.io
May 2021 - Dec 2021
A brazen two-column theme for Jekyll.
Contributions:14 pushes in 7 months
jekylljekyll-theme
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