Yasamin Abbaszadegan
About Yasamin Abbaszadegan
Yasamin Abbaszadegan is a Data Scientist specializing in Natural Language Processing (NLP), currently employed at Arteria AI. She has a strong background in machine learning applications within agriculture and healthcare, demonstrated through various projects and contributions in her field.
Work at Arteria AI
Currently, Yasamin Abbaszadegan serves as a Data Scientist specializing in Natural Language Processing (NLP) at Arteria AI. She has held this position since 2021, contributing her expertise in data science to various projects within the organization. Her role involves applying advanced data analysis techniques and machine learning algorithms to enhance the capabilities of AI systems.
Education and Expertise
Yasamin Abbaszadegan has a solid educational background in engineering and data science. She studied Industrial Engineering with a focus on Data Science at Ryerson University, where she earned a Master of Engineering (MEng) from 2018 to 2021. Additionally, she attended the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies in 2020 for 11 months, further developing her skills in data science and machine learning.
Background in Data Science and NLP
Yasamin has a diverse background in data science and machine learning, with experience in various roles. She worked as an NLP Research Intern at the McGill Centre for the Convergence of Health and Economics from 2020 to 2021. Earlier, she volunteered as a Data Science volunteer at Data for Good in 2019 and served as an NLP/Machine Learning Engineer at Omdena in 2021.
Projects and Contributions
Yasamin Abbaszadegan has actively contributed to the field of data science through various projects. She created a YouTube video focused on Image Classification for Plant Disease Detection, demonstrating her ability to apply machine learning techniques to agricultural challenges. Additionally, she maintains a GitHub repository that showcases her projects and contributions in data science and NLP.
Hackathon Participation and Achievements
In 2020, Yasamin participated in an AWS Hackathon, where she presented a project on X-ray Image Classification for Covid-19. This project highlighted her skills in image classification and machine learning. The presentation can be viewed at the 1:05:00 mark of the event's video, showcasing her ability to apply data science solutions to real-world health challenges.