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Academic CV and professional experience of Amir Nazemi, Ph.D. - Postdoctoral Researcher in Computer Vision and Machine Learning at University of Waterloo.

Basics

Name Amir Nazemi
Label Postdoctoral Researcher
Email amir.nazemi@uwaterloo.ca
Phone +1(226) 581-4634
Url https://vip.uwaterloo.ca/amir-nazemi/
Summary Postdoctoral researcher specializing in computer vision, machine learning, and AI applications in sports analytics and medical data analysis

Work

  • 2024.01 - Present
    Research Collaboration
    Stathletes Inc
    Ice hockey broadcast video analysis
    • Sports analytics
    • Video processing
    • Real-time analysis
  • 2024.01 - Present
    Postdoctoral Researcher
    University of Waterloo
    Sport Analytics Research Group - Homography estimation, Puck detection, Player action recognition, Game event detection
    • Ice hockey broadcast video analysis
    • Computer vision for sports analytics
    • AI for real-time game analysis
  • 2023.01 - 2024.01
    Research Collaboration
    Moonrise Medical Inc
    Developing Machine Learning models on Doppler ultrasound data
    • Medical imaging
    • Doppler ultrasound
    • Machine learning
  • 2023.01 - 2024.01
    Postdoctoral Researcher
    University of Waterloo
    AI for Medical Data, Diffusion Models for Inverse Problems, Video Understanding, AI for Dietary Data
    • Diffusion models for inverse problems
    • Medical data analysis
    • Video understanding
    • Dietary data modeling
  • 2020.01 - 2024.01
    Research Collaboration
    Microsoft Office Media Group
    Machine Learning for visual relation detection and semi-supervised video object segmentation
    • Visual relation detection
    • Video object segmentation
    • Semi-supervised learning
  • 2017.01 - 2018.01
    Research Intern
    INRIA STARS Team
    Recognizing human actions using RGB videos
    • Human action recognition
    • Computer vision
    • Video analysis
  • 2013.01 - 2015.01
    Co-founder
    Pars Tadbir Intelligent Processing Co.
    Virtual showroom platform powered by AI and augmented reality (AR) technology
    • AI applications
    • Augmented reality
    • Virtual showroom
    • Entrepreneurship
  • 2012.01 - 2017.01
    Management and Development
    Shiraz University
    Industrial projects including vision-based vehicle speed estimation and vehicle make/model recognition systems
    • Project management
    • Computer vision systems
    • Traffic safety applications

Education

  • 2019.01 - 2023.01

    Waterloo, Canada

    PhD
    University of Waterloo
    Systems Design Engineering
    • Continual Learning-based Video Object Segmentation
  • 2011.01 - 2014.01

    Shiraz, Iran

    MSc
    Shiraz University
    Artificial Intelligence
    • Object Recognition via Sparse Coding
  • 2006.01 - 2010.01

    Kerman, Iran

    BSc
    Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman
    Computer Software Engineering
    • Multi-National Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm

Awards

Certificates

Fundamentals of University Teaching (FUT)
University of Waterloo Center for Teaching Excellence 2022-01-01

Publications

Skills

Computer Vision
Video Object Segmentation
Continual Learning
Action Recognition
Image Processing
Deep Learning
Machine Learning
Neural Networks
Diffusion Models
Semi-supervised Learning
Pattern Recognition
Statistical Modeling
Sports Analytics
Ice Hockey Analysis
Homography Estimation
Player Tracking
Game Event Detection
Broadcast Video Analysis
Medical AI
Medical Imaging
Doppler Ultrasound
Dietary Data Analysis
Inverse Problems
Healthcare Applications
Programming
Python
PyTorch
TensorFlow
Computer Vision Libraries
Data Analysis

Languages

English
Fluent
Persian
Native

Interests

Computer Vision
Video Analysis
Object Detection
Image Processing
Deep Learning
Sports Analytics
Ice Hockey
Player Tracking
Game Analysis
Performance Metrics
Medical AI
Medical Imaging
Healthcare
Diagnostic Tools
Patient Care
Teaching
University Education
Graduate Courses
Student Mentorship
Academic Development

References

References available upon request
Professional references are available upon request for academic and professional inquiries.

Projects

  • 2024.01 - Present
    Ice Hockey Analytics System
    Development of computer vision systems for real-time ice hockey analysis including player tracking, action recognition, and game event detection
    • Computer Vision
    • Sports Analytics
    • Real-time Processing
  • 2023.01 - 2024.01
    Medical Data Analysis Platform
    AI-powered analysis of medical data including Doppler ultrasound and dietary intake modeling with measurement error handling
    • Medical AI
    • Data Analysis
    • Machine Learning
  • 2019.01 - 2023.01
    Continual Learning Video Segmentation
    PhD research on memory-efficient continual learning for video object segmentation in long videos
    • Continual Learning
    • Video Processing
    • Memory Optimization
  • 2012.01 - 2017.01
    Vehicle Recognition System
    Real-time vehicle make and model recognition system for traffic safety applications
    • Computer Vision
    • Traffic Safety
    • Real-time Processing