Salman Maqbool
About Salman Maqbool
Salman Maqbool is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer and Founder at psychiatr.ai, with extensive experience in machine learning and software engineering. He has worked in various roles across multiple organizations, including CERN and Abyss Solutions Ltd, and holds degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Robotics from the National University of Sciences and Technology.
Work at PackageX
Salman Maqbool currently serves as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at PackageX, a role he has held since 2023. In this position, he focuses on developing machine learning solutions that enhance operational efficiencies. His expertise in software engineering and agile development contributes to the company's innovative approach in the logistics sector.
Education and Expertise
Salman Maqbool holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), completed from 2010 to 2014. He further pursued a Master's Degree in Robotics and Intelligent Machines Engineering at the same institution, graduating in 2018. His educational background is complemented by multiple certifications in data science, machine learning, and C++ from platforms such as edX and Coursera.
Background
Salman Maqbool has a diverse professional background in machine learning and software engineering. He began his career as a Summer Student / C++ Developer at CERN in 2017. He has since held various roles, including Technical Student / Machine Learning Engineer at CERN, AI Engineer at Luxolis in South Korea, and Co-Founder of psychiatr.ai. His work experience spans multiple countries, including Pakistan and Switzerland.
Achievements
Salman Maqbool has contributed to the field of machine learning through various projects and publications. Notably, he published a paper in the IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, focusing on people counting in extremely dense crowds. He also developed a WhatsApp-based counseling model aimed at addressing mild to moderate depression, which integrates video calls, text support, and evidence-based therapies.
Technical Skills
Salman Maqbool possesses extensive technical skills in machine learning and software development. He is proficient in programming languages and frameworks such as Python, FastAPI, Flask, and C++. His experience includes working with cloud services like AWS Lambda, AWS EC2, and Google Cloud Functions, which he utilizes for various machine learning projects.