About

Azadeh Nikfarjam is a highly skilled Machine Learning Engineer with a PhD in Biomedical Informatics from Arizona State University. She has over 15 years of relevant experience in the field and is currently working as a Machine Learning Engineer/Data Scientist at Nuance Communications, where she is building machine learning/deep learning models to learn user preferences. Azadeh is an expert in various areas of machine learning, including deep learning, natural language processing, information extraction, information retrieval, named entity recognition, entity normalization, relationship extraction, text classification, sentiment analysis, and biomedical text mining. She is proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, Perl, and R, as well as deep learning frameworks like Tensorflow and Scikit-learn. She also has experience working with databases. Before joining Nuance Communications, Azadeh worked as a Research Scholar at Stanford University, where she focused on data mining and machine learning techniques for information extraction from health-related text. She also worked as a Research Assistant at Arizona State University. Azadeh's education history includes a PhD in Biomedical Informatics from Arizona State University, a Master's degree in Computer Science from Multimedia University, and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Software Engineering from Shahid Beheshti University. Azadeh's tech stack includes ML, Research Scientist, Data Scientist, Deep Learning, Information Retrieval, Sentiment Analysis, Text Classification, Normalization, NLP, Scikit, Tensorflow, Python, and Java. She is a highly skilled and experienced Machine Learning Engineer who is passionate about solving complex problems using machine learning techniques.