Zahra Bashir
Machine Learning Resident at Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Top SchoolZahra Bashir is a machine learning researcher and resident at Amii with nine years of experience building neurosymbolic systems that combine symbolic reasoning, reinforcement learning, and imitation learning to better model human-like understanding. Her work spans academic and industry research—collaborating with groups at Vector Institute, Cornell, and Princeton—on tasks like physical strategy learning and neurosymbolic language augmentation. She holds an MS in Computer Science from the University of Alberta and has a strong mentoring and teaching background, including multiple TA roles and leading a university AI contest’s technical team. Zahra’s profile reflects a rare blend of practical ML engineering (time-series and game development) and deep research into symbolic approaches, making her adept at bridging theory and applied intelligent systems.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at University of AlbertaBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering at Iran University of Science and Technology
Persian, English
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Github Skills (20)
discriminator8
predict8
recurrent8
stock-price7
generative7
python7
computer-vision7
deep-learning6
stock-price-prediction6
machine-learning6
pytorch6
lstm-neural-networks6
stock6
artificial-intelligence6
lstm5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
zahrabashir98/Classify-Farsi-Digits
May 2019 - Jun 2019
Contributions:20 commits, 9 pushes in 1 month
zahrabashir98/SmileDetection
Jan 2019 - Jan 2021
A Deeplearning based AI project which can recognize smile in the pictures ^__^
Contributions:29 commits, 1 PR, 8 pushes in 1 year 11 months
pytorchrecognizepythonpicturesdeep-learning
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