đź“„ Curriculum Vitae
Education
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Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degree (EMJMD) in Photonics for Security, Reliability, and Safety (PSRS)
- September 2023 - Ongoing: Université Jean Monnet, University of Eastern Finland, and Université Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC)
- Achievements:
- Earned 30 ECTS credits at Université Jean Monnet, with a grade of 16.13/20
- Earned 37 ECTS credits at the University of Eastern Finland with a grade of 4.8/5
- Specializing in biometrics and computer vision at UPEC
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Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering and Technology
- June 2022: Tianjin University, Tianjin, China
- Achievements:
- GPA: 3.01/4.00
- Propaedeutic Education program in Chinese Language prior to major coursework
- Graduation IChemE Project: Cyclopentanol pilot plant design with a throughput of 10000 tons/annum
- Undergraduate thesis: Amharic character recognition task based on U-Net
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Associate of Science in Computer Science
- June 2022: University of the People (Online)
- GPA: 3.59/4.00
Work Experience
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Master Thesis Researcher Sony Europe, Stuttgart Laboratory 1 (SL1)
- March 2025 - August 2025: đź“ŤStuttgart, Germany
- Duties:
- Developing DL models for hyperspectral image reconstruction from CT Imaging Spectrometer data
- Optimizing neural network architectures for efficient mobile deployment
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Research Intern, LISSI Laboratory and IMRB (Mondor Institute of Biomedical Research)
- October 2024 - Ongoing: đź“ŤParis, France
- Duties:
- Developing ML/DL methods to analyze cell migration in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy research
- Automating tracking systems for myoblast migration analysis via optical microscopy data
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Graduate Student Assistant, SMART Bioinformatics Lab, Tianjin University
- September 2022 - August 2023: đź“ŤTianjin, China
- Duties:
- Developed ML models for industrial applications and image processing
Projects
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Multi-Functional Biometric System
- Tools: Python, OpenCV, TensorFlow, PyQt
- October 2024 - January 2025
- A unified system for face recognition (verification, identification, expression, age, gender, and pose estimation).
- Included human body pose estimation and an integrated GUI for seamless user interaction.
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Speech Classification
- Tools: Python, Scipy, Matplotlib, sounddevice
- January 2025
- A multi-classifiers ML system that classifies audio signals into two classes (“forward” and “backward”).
- Utilized spectrogram analysis, Principal Component Analysis (PCA), and model training and evaluation workflow.
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Text-Based LLM Chat Interface and Multi-Modal LLM App with Text and Image Inputs
- Tools: Python, Colab, ngrok, FastAPI
- October 2024
- Developed a GUI for LLMs with text and image inputs through Colab-hosted APIs.
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GoogLeNet on Labeled Faces in the Wild (LFW) Dataset
- Tools: GoogLeNet, TensorFlow, GPU, Python
- November 2024
- Trained a GoogLeNet model for face recognition on the LFW dataset over GPU.
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Hyperspectral Imaging: Spectral Image Analysis
- Tools: Nuance Ex-VIS Camera, MATLAB
- April 2024
- Captured and analyzed spectral images under simulated daylight.
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Undergraduate Thesis Project: Amharic Character Recognition with U-Net
- Tools: Sequential CNN, Factored CNN, U-Net, Python
- January 2022 - June 2022
- Pre-processed datasets from literature sources and implemented different architectures.
- Achieved 93% accuracy on Amharic character recognition.
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IChemE Process Design Project: Process Simulation and Optimization
- Tools: Aspen Plus, AutoCAD
- November 2021 - June 2022
- Optimized vertical flash drum equipment sizing and integrated comprehensive process flow with P&IDs.
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Research Project: China-ASEAN Online Program on Data Science and Big Data
- Tools: Python, Keras
- September 2020 - December 2020
- Led a four-person research team on Named Entity Recognition (NER) in Natural Language Processing.
- Designed and implemented NLP models for entity extraction and classification.
Skills
- Programming Languages: Python, MATLAB, Kotlin
- Frameworks: TensorFlow, OpenCV
- Web and Database Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL
- Research Skills: Literature Review, Data Analysis, Problem Solving
- Languages: English (IELTS 7.0), Chinese Mandarin (HSK 5), Amharic (Native)
Honors and Awards
- Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degree Scholarship
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Distinguished International Student Award
- Tianjin University, July 2018
- Awarded Full Attendance and Second Prize Scholarships for Propaedeutic Education in Chinese Language
- Chinese Government Scholarship
Certifications
- MATLAB Fundamentals, MathWorks, Issued Mar 2025,
- Android Developer Fundamentals, Udacity, Issued Oct 2024,
- OpenCV Bootcamp, OpenCV University, Issued Feb 2024, Credential ID: 0f7c19fa80234aca89476c3831b22246,
- Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate, Google, Issued Jun 2023, Credential ID: 9WCMZSHPFEE3,
- Chinese Proficiency Test, HSK (Level 5), Center for Language Education and Cooperation, Issued May 2022, Credential ID: H52205013394,
- Machine Learning, Stanford University, Issued Apr 2021, Credential ID: 5BLZTTDXUK6V,
References
Amine Nait-Ali | Professor, Biometrics Research Group
University of Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC)
Email: naitali@u-pec.fr
Relationship: PSRS Coordinator at UPECPolina Kuzhir | Professor, Department of Physics and Mathematics
University of Eastern Finland (UEF)
Email: polina.kuzhir@uef.fi
Phone: +358 50 566 6624Nathalie Destouches | Professor, Hubert Curien Laboratory
University of Lyon, University of Saint-Etienne
Email: nathalie.destouches@univ-st-etienne.fr
Phone: +33 (0)6 07 79 52 31
Relationship: EMJMD PSRS Head Coordinator
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