Aymen SHABOU, PhD

AI enthusiast and expert with over 15 years’ experience within different business environments, building large scale machine learning and deep learning systems. Business skills: - Advise partners and help them discovering the right solution fitting their need, - Discover and evaluate customer requirements, - Address and overcome technical issues that arise throughout the business process, - Mix deep technical expertise with simple language to communicate complex ideas effectively and deliver a memorable story (both verbally and in writing – in English and French), - Derive business insights and improve decisions. Project management skills: - Lead complex industrial projects, - Coordinate supporting technical resources, - Conduct product demonstration and slide presentations. Leadership and organization skills: - Recruit/Lead technical profiles in data science and engineering, - Effective motivator, - Set priorities and goals to meet business growth objectives. Technical skills: - Data science/AI lifecycle: solution design and architecture, data extraction, cleaning, preprocessing, visualization, model, deployment, monitoring, - Big Data infrastructure, - Strong data science stack skills: Machine learning, deep learning, data viz, statistics, Structured and unstructured data analysis (NLP, image/video mining, 3D, process mining, …), - Strong data engineering stack skills: Big Data ecosystem (spark, hive, etc.), programming skills in python, expert advocate for AI/ML open-sources frameworks (tensorflow, keras, scikit-learn, pandas, opencv, nltk,...) - Recommend on integration strategies and advise real word tradeoffs regarding: performances, complexity and cost.