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Adnan Nasir

PhD, Machine Learning, Data Science

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Roles

39

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Education

About

As a Data Scientist, AI Specialist and Network Specialist, I have successfully implemented NLP-based alert analysis, enabling intelligent categorization and prioritization of incidents, reducing response times by 30%. My expertise in predictive analytics and anomaly detection has enabled accurate forecasting of resource requirements, ensuring optimal network performance and resilience. Through exploratory data analysis, I have proactively identified and mitigated host issues, enhancing incident response times and reducing downtime by 40%. Proficient in SQL and Azure Databricks, I have streamlined data retrieval, transformation, and automation processes, leading to efficient network monitoring and improved cybersecurity defenses. Leveraging statistical analysis and deep learning techniques, I have extracted actionable insights into network health, security threats, and user behavior patterns, strengthening enterprise-wide AI-driven monitoring solutions. Additionally, I have developed and deployed intelligent automation solutions, integrating LLMs, RAG models, and AI-driven cybersecurity protocols, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and system resilience. Beyond my industry expertise, I am deeply passionate about teaching and mentoring in AI, Machine Learning, and Networking. My academic career includes lecturing and mentoring aspiring data scientists and engineers, emphasizing real-world applications, problem-solving, and innovation-driven learning. My commitment to education has enabled students and professionals to gain hands-on experience and advance their careers in AI and data science. I hold a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington, where my research focused on optimization and control with applications in machine learning, artificial intelligence, and power systems. My work has been recognized through multiple publications in esteemed journals and conferences, as well as various awards and scholarships for academic excellence and research contributions. I am passionate about leveraging my expertise in optimization and machine learning to address complex challenges in data center security and performance.

Experience (10 roles)

NYU Langone Health · Full-time

AI ML Lead Data Scientist

Current

NYU Langone Health · Full-time

Jun 2024 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos·United States · On-site

• Developed and deployed LLM-powered automation workflows using Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), reducing incident response • times. • Designed pipelines for fine-tuning domain-specific LLMs using prompt engineering and transfer learning, improving classification accuracy • Integrated enterpr...

Cognizant · Full-time

Network Security Data Scientist

Cognizant · Full-time

Jun 2023 - Jun 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo·New York, United States · On-site

 Cybersecurity Attack Modeling: Analyzed cybersecurity attack data to identify attack patterns and develop AI-driven predictive models, enhancing proactive defense mechanisms and reducing security breaches by 30%.  Predictive Modeling with SQL: Designed and implemented SQL-based predictive models ...

PayPal · Full-time

Data Scientist

PayPal · Full-time

Aug 2022 - Jun 2023 · 11 mos·San Jose, California, United States · On-site

 Built predictive models using ensemble techniques (Random Forest, Gradient Boosting) to detect cybersecurity threats.  Mined attack signatures from raw log data using NLP to cluster similar incidents, boosting SOC team productivity.  Implemented SQL-based analytics from ServiceNow logs to predic...

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Education (6)

The University of Texas at Austin

The University of Texas at Austin

Dec 2024 - Aug 2025

Grade: A+ A thorough hands-on course on AI and ML Skills: Data Science · Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Machine Learning · EDA · Natural Language Processing (NLP) · Computer Vision · Deep Neural Networks (DNN) · Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) · Chatbot Development · AI Agents · H2O.ai · Business Analytics Machine Learning Expert UT Austin AI ML Post Graduate Program

The University of Texas at Arlington

The University of Texas at Arlington

Aug 2017 - Aug 2022

Grade: A Activities and societies: IEEE Engineering Society ICNA Relief Social Volunteer PhD in Electrical and Computer Science, worked on Algorithms and Mathematical Models for Convex Optimization of Control and Power Systems. Also did projects on Machine Learning, Neural Nets and CNN using MATLAB and Python. Volunteered social work for ICNA Relief. Did Phone and laptop repair as hobby. AWS Cloud and numerous courses and projects on Full Data Science Cycle and Machine Learning. Skills: Cloud Computing · Data Analysis · Data Visualization · Computer Vision · MATLAB · Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Deep Learning · Natural Language Processing (NLP) · Data Analytics · Project Planning · Statistics

Nanyang Technological University Singapore

Nanyang Technological University Singapore

2007 - 2015

Grade: First Class Activities and societies: IEEE Member Thesis title: Investigation into Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks for Smart Monitoring and Sensing Applications. https://dr.ntu.edu.sg/handle/10356/62568 Skills: Data Analysis · Data Visualization · MATLAB · Project Planning

Skills (39)

LinearLaTeXRangeFlowPythonMySQLJiraCloudTableauSQLiteAWSProphetTensorFlowscikit-learnPythonAWSCloudMySQLAzurestreamlitArtificial Neural NetworksApplied Machine LearningEDA Gen AIngrokMicrosoft Power BIClassificationAgile MethodologiesSHAPNeural NetworksPython, Pandas, Scikit-learn, XGBoost, Streamlit, Plotly, Google Colab, ngrokLangChainRadio-Frequency Identification (RFID)Extract, Transform, Load (ETL)FAISSPredictive ModelingHugging Face ProductsJiraXGBoost
Certifications (10)

Multicloud Network Associate

Aviatrix

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Microsoft

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Microsoft

Member

IEEE

LTE Advance

IEEE Communications Society

Life Time Member

Pakistan Engineering Council

Python for Data Science and AI

Coursera

Python and EDA Foundation

The University of Texas at Austin

C++

Texas A&M University

CCNA

Cisco

Publications (20)

RFID In-pipe Moisture Sensing System for Oil and Gas Quality Monitoring in Qatar

19th IEEE International Conference on Networks (ICON2013) Singapore · Jan 1, 2013

On the Reduction in Specific Absorption Rate Using Uplink Power Adaptation in Heterogeneous Small-Cell Networks

GCC Conference Doha Qatar · Oct 1, 2013

3D Visualization to Aid Engineering Education: A Case Study to Visualize the Impact of Wireless Signals on the Human Brain

IEEE Educon Turkey · Oct 21, 2013

Automatic Road Accident Detection Using Ultrasonic Sensor

IEEE · Nov 1, 2018

Optimal Reconfiguration of DC Networks

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems · May 1, 2020

Framework of WSN based human centric cyber physical in-pipe water monitoring system

11th International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision ICARCV 2010 · Dec 10, 2010

Investigation into energy efficient wireless sensor networks for smart monitoring and sensing applications

Nanyang Technological University Singapore 2015 · Apr 1, 2015

PipeSense A framework architecture for in-pipe water monitoring system

Ninth IEEE Malaysia International Conference on Communications (MICC 2009) Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, 2009 · Dec 15, 2009

EnergySim - A Novel, Fast, Extensible Wireless Sensor Network MAC Protocol Simulator for Evaluating Energy Efficiency

International High speed Intelligent Communication (HSIC) Forum Singapore 2010 · Dec 11, 2010

Energy Efficient Cooperation in Underlay RFID Cognitive Networks for Water Smart Home

MDPI Switzerland, special section on Sensors for Fluid Leak Detection · Aug 1, 2014

An Integrated Framework for Vehicular and Urban Sensing

IEEE Workshop on Networking Intelligent Vehicles and Infrastructures (IEEE NiVi09) Co-located with IEEE GLOBECOM 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 2010 · Nov 1, 2009

A Novel RFID and Capacitive Sensing based Smart Bookshelf

2012 18th IEEE International Conference on Networks (ICON) · Dec 1, 2012

A Human Centric Approach for RFID based Quality Monitoring System for Gas Pipelines

Mosharaka, 5th International Conference on Communications, Signals and Coding, Turkey October 2012 · Oct 10, 2012

WSN-based Human Centric Water Smart Home

AWPCS Singapore · Jul 1, 2011

'Trading Wireless Information and Power Transfer: Relay Selection to Minimize the Outage Probability

IEEE GlobalSIP14-Energy Exchange and Intelligent Trading, Atlanta, Georgia, USA · Sep 1, 2014

Sequential Relaxation of Unit Commitment with AC Transmission Constraints

2018 IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) · Dec 10, 2018

Cognitive Impairments in Human Brain Due to Wireless Signals and Systems: An Experimental Study Using EEG Signal Analysis

IEEE 15th International Conference on e-Health Networking, Applications and Services (Healthcom'2013), Lisbon, Portugal. · Aug 6, 2013

Automatic road accident detection techniques: A brief survey

2017 International Symposium on Wireless Systems and Networks (ISWSN) IEEE · Nov 19, 2017

A Simulation Platform for Evaluating RFID and WSN’s Energy Efficiencies

JCOMSS - Journal of Communications Software and Systems for September issue 2013 · Jan 1, 2013

An Integrated Vehicular and Urban Sensing System: Framework and Modeling.

2012 International Conference on Information Networking (ICOIN) · Jan 1, 2012

Languages (3)
English(Full professional proficiency)Urdu(Full professional proficiency)Arabic(Elementary proficiency)
Volunteer Experience (4)

Marketing and General Volunteer

Current

ICNA Relief USA

Jan 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 8 mos

Research Assistant

Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology

Jul 2015 - Aug 2015 · 2 mos

Adjunct Assistant Professor

New York Institute of Technology

Visiting Lecturer

Hamdard University

Jun 2005 - Jul 2005 · 2 mos

Honors & Awards (9)

Masters of Engineering Scholarship

Issued by NTU Singapore · Apr 2007

Associated with Nanyang Technological University ME WSN from Singapore 2007 - 2011

Fulbright Full Time PhD Scholar 2017

Issued by Fulbright and IIE · Aug 2017

Associated with The University of Texas at Arlington Granted full PhD Scholarship in the field of Data Science and Machine Learning from the prestigious Fulbright Commission. PhD from University of Texas at Arlington.

World's Who's Who 2012-2013

Issued by Who's Who · Jan 2013

Associated with Texas A&M University Selected in World Who's Who for my research work on Energy Efficiency and Water Conservation Systems

United Nations (UNIDO) Semi-Finalist CleanTech Competition

Issued by UNIDO United Nations · Jan 2016

Associated with DHA Suffa University Selected as Semi Finalist on my Energy Efficient Water Conservation and Smart Monitoring Application using RFIDs

Merit Scholarships from People's Steel Mill Pakistan

Issued by People's Steel Mill · Jan 2000

Associated with NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi Received annual scholarships in the year 2000, 2001 and 2002 for achieving 1st, 1st, 3rd and 3rd position in the B.E, first, second, third and final year respectively.

Stood among top 5 position holders in Senior Secondary Certificate Examination 1996

Issued by Karachi Board of Matriculation · Jan 1996

Associated with Habib Public School Stood within 5 top students for SSC examinations in Karachi 1996-97.

Overall Second Position in B.E. Electronics NEDUET Karachi

Issued by NEDUET Karachi Pakistan · Jan 2003

Associated with NED University of Engineering and Technology stood overall second in the Electronics Department pursuing B.E. Electronics, 1999-2003.

Among top 10 students in Engineering HSC 1999

Issued by Board of Higher Secondary Education · Jan 1999

Associated with Adamjee Govt. Science College Stood among top 10 position holders for the Higher Secondary Examinations in Karachi Pakistan.

Merit Award of Achievement on Research and Project Management from NESCOM

Issued by NESCOM Pakistan · Jan 2005

Associated with NESCOM MTC Awarded Merit Award of Achievement and the shield of honor from NESCOM on successfully completing 4 projects amounting 10 million Pakistan Rupees from 2004 to 2005 showing excellent project management skills and research contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Adnan Nasir's current role?
Adnan Nasir is currently working as AI ML Lead Data Scientist at NYU Langone Health · Full-time.
Where did Adnan Nasir study?
Adnan Nasir studied Post Graduate Program in AI and ML: Business Applications , Data Science and Business Analytics at The University of Texas at Austin. They have 6 education entries on their profile.
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Adnan Nasir's top skills include Linear, LaTeX, Range, Flow, Python. They have 39 skills listed on their profile.

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