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Waleed Khamies — Applied AI Scientist
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About Waleed Khamies
Overview
I am an AI researcher and engineer specializing in machine learning and artificial intelligence. My work centers on reinforcement learning, decision-making systems, and modern representation learning methods. I am interested in developing AI that is both practical and trustworthy, with applications that extend across science, industry, and technology.
Research and Applied Focus
My research explores reinforcement learning and self-supervised methods for solving complex decision-making problems. Alongside this, I apply machine learning in industrial contexts, particularly in automating manufacturing processes. I value projects that balance theoretical innovation with applied impact, ensuring that AI systems are not only advanced in design but also effective in deployment.
Background and Training
I hold a Master's degree in Mathematical Sciences with a specialization in Machine Learning from the African Masters in Machine Intelligence program, and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Khartoum. My earlier experiences include research at MILA in Montreal and a robotics internship at Brown University, both of which expanded my perspective on AI as a discipline that combines rigorous foundations with real-world challenges.
Professional Experience
At NTWIST, I work as an Applied Research Scientist, designing and implementing machine learning solutions to optimize industrial workflows. My focus includes reinforcement learning, semi-supervised learning, and self-supervised learning, with an emphasis on creating systems that adapt to practical environments. This industry experience complements my academic research, strengthening my ability to connect theory with application.
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2025-01-07
What Matters Most: Values and Principles
A personal essay reflecting on the importance of articulating one's core values and principles, and sharing the values that guide my decisions.
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Joined NTWIST as Applied AI Scientist
I joined NTWIST to develop AI-powered scheduling and automation solutions for the manufacturing industry, leveraging deep learning, constraint optimization, and reinforcement learning.
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Book Available on My Bookstore :)
How to Solve Algorithm Problems is now available through my personal online bookstore, offering readers free access to the updated edition with 80 curated problems and a preparation framework.
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Book Release on Leanpub
How to Solve Algorithm Problems became available on Leanpub, giving readers access in digital formats.
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Book Release on Amazon
My book How to Solve Algorithm Problems: Make Coding Interview Preparation Less Painful was first published in paperback on Amazon.
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What Matters Most: Values and Principles
My values are the core of who I am. They shape how I make decisions, build relationships, and pursue my goals. By sharing them...
