Talha Ahsan
PHD Student at University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Top SchoolTalha Ahsan is a PhD student at the University of Minnesota researching deep learning compilers and dynamic analysis techniques to uncover bugs and supply-chain vulnerabilities introduced by optimization passes. With a decade of software experience spanning full-stack development, materials informatics at 3M, and lab software engineering, he blends production-grade engineering (Python microservices, React, GraphQL) with research rigor. He has built developer tools and reproducible research packages—such as Magellan-Models—to simplify scientist-facing workflows and accelerate model-driven experimentation. Talha’s background in data visualization and bioinformatics-informed pipelines gives him a practical edge in translating complex research problems into robust, deployable systems. Based in Minneapolis, he also contributes to game web development and brings an unusual combination of compiler security focus plus hands-on product engineering.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of MinnesotaMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Macalester College
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Github Skills (32)
opencl10
lcg10
javascript9
tvm9
json9
machine-learning9
vulkan9
gpu-programming9
cpu9
fastjson9
gpu9
android9
deep-learning9
metal9
compiler8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
QinxiWang/dogaqita
Feb 2016 - Jan 2018
Contributions:2 PRs, 65 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 11 months
javakaleidoscope
3mcloud/magellan-models
Aug 2021 - Oct 2021
Contributions:1 release, 7 commits, 7 pushes in 2 months
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