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Abubakar Abid

ML @ Hugging Face

United States
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Years Experience

18

Roles

22

Skills

3

Education

About

Senior machine learning engineer with 5+ years of experience in machine learning (ML) engineering and the design and implementation of software systems around data collection and ML model deployment. Experienced in all stages of ML engineering, including research and prototyping of new methods, ML implementation in TensorFlow and PyTorch, testing and validation of ML systems, as well as communication of results to stakeholders. Strong background in leading interdisciplinary machine learning teams.

Experience (18 roles)

Hugging Face · Full-time

Machine Learning Team Lead

Current

Hugging Face · Full-time

Nov 2021 - Present · 3 yrs 9 mos

● Lead a full stack engineering team (back end, front end, deep end aka ML) building Gradio (www.gradio.app), the open-source platform for rapidly building machine learning applications

Fatima Fellowship · Part-time

Executive Director

Current

Fatima Fellowship · Part-time

Feb 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 6 mos·California, United States

Founded the Fatima Fellowship, a free 9-month international program to prepare PhD applicants from around the world for admissions into top computer science / machine learning PhD programs

Gradio

CEO, Co-Founder

Gradio

Dec 2018 - Nov 2021 · 3 yrs·Mountain View, California

● Founded a venture-backed company that allows machine learning developers to quickly create web applications from their ML models for easy demoing & debugging ● Led interdisciplinary team of 8 ML developers & technical writers to develop open-source tools used by 18,000+ ML engineers including team...

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Education (3)

Stanford University

Stanford University

2016 - 2022

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2015 - 2016

Grade: 5.0 / 5.0 Carried out research on wireless charging and data transmission for medical devices. Supervised by Giovanni Traverso and Bob Langer, I developed a wireless system for ingestive gastric resident devices and tested it in live animals.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2011 - 2015

Grade: 4.9/5.0 Activities and societies: Solar Electric Vehicle Team, International Genetically Engineered Machine, Educational Services Program, Muslim Students Association, Academic Recruiting Group Webmaster and electrical engineer for MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team, working on a finite element analysis of the car that will race in the 2013 World Solar Challenge in Australia Taught a class on cellular automata for local (and out of state) high school students Independently devising an algorithm for reconstructing corrupted images using cellular automata, and researching the involvement of non-coding mRNA strands in cancer metastasis at the Whitehead Institute

Skills (22)

SolidWorksTensorFlowHugging FacePythonHindiResearchData AnalysisMicrosoft ExcelJavaMathematical AnalysisMicrosoft OfficeStatisticsMolecular BiologyWeb DesignMatlabSciencePhysicsMachiningBiomedical EngineeringUrduAlgorithmsSolidworks
Publications (6)

Optimizing the Delivery of Toxins and Glycans to Photonic Biosensor Surfaces

2012 NNIN REU Research Accomplishments · Nov 1, 2012

Model-Based Estimation of Respiratory Parameters from Capnography, with Application to Diagnosing Obstructive Lung Disease

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering · Jan 1, 2017

Exploring Patterns Enriched in a Dataset with Contrastive Principal Component Analysis

Nature Communications · Jan 1, 2018

Interpretation of Neural Networks is Fragile

AAAI · Jan 1, 2019

Model-Based Estimation of Pulmonary Compliance and Resistance Parameters from Time-Based Capnography

EMBC '15 · Aug 1, 2015

Detection Using Nanofabricated Silicon Nitride Microrings at Visible Wavelength

10th annual GT^2 symposium at Georgia Tech · Mar 1, 2013

Languages (5)
English(Native or bilingual proficiency)Hindi(Native or bilingual proficiency)Turkish(Elementary proficiency)Arabic(Limited working proficiency)Urdu(Native or bilingual proficiency)
Honors & Awards (4)

Eloranta Research Fellow

Issued by MIT · Jun 2014

National Merit Scholarship

Issued by NMSQT · Jan 2011

Tau Beta Pi Service Fellow

Issued by MIT TBP · Jun 2014

Associated with Breatheasy

Siemens Award for Advanced Placement

Issued by Siemens Foundation · Jan 2011

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Abubakar Abid's current role?
Abubakar Abid is currently working as Machine Learning Team Lead at Hugging Face · Full-time.
Where did Abubakar Abid study?
Abubakar Abid studied Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Machine Learning at Stanford University. They have 3 education entries on their profile.
What skills does Abubakar Abid have?
Abubakar Abid's top skills include SolidWorks, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, Python, Hindi. They have 22 skills listed on their profile.
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Abubakar Abid is based in United States.

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