I'm an AI Expert
Merouane Elazami

With over a decade of industry experience and a PhD in Artificial Intelligence, I bring a unique blend of expertise in software engineering and cutting-edge AI technologies. My journey from junior developer to tech lead, coupled with my deep understanding of Generative AI, LLMs, and Transformer-based architectures, makes me a valuable asset to drive innovation and success within your organization.

About Me

I am an AI Research Scientist, Applied ML Scientist, Generative AI expert, with nearly a decade and a half of experience in the software industry, I have honed my skills and knowledge to become an asset to any organization. Beginning as a junior system developer, I worked diligently to advance my career, eventually earning the positions of Senior Software Engineer and Tech Lead. A turning point came in 2017 when I recognized the immense potential of Artificial Intelligence to revolutionize all sectors. I pursued a PhD in Artificial Intelligence (Deep Learning, Generative AI, Transformer-based architectures …), equipping myself with the expertise to harness its power. Today, I am confident in my ability to contribute significantly to your business. My strengths lie in a diverse range of fields, including Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Data Science, Data Analysis, LLMs, Software Development, and Project Management. I am well-versed in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, NLP, Computer Vision, Data Mining techniques… As I embark on this new opportunity, I am eager to tackle the challenges that lie ahead and drive innovation and success within your organization.

Expertise & Skills

Artificial Intelligence

Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision,
Data Analysis, LLM, Transformers, HuggingFace, LangChain, LLamaIndex, Data Mining, Image Processing, Vector Databases, Self-Supervised Learning, Transfer Learning, Text Embedding, Pytorch, TensorFlow, Keras, Python, Lightning-pytorch, RAG, ONNX, VLLM

LLMs & SLMs
ChatGPT, GPT-3, GPT-4, Llama, Mistral, Mixtral8x7b, BERT, Gemini, Transformers, Mamba, mixture of experts (MoE), Performer, X-Former, Attention mechanism, Agents, Pre Training, Fine-tuning, Prompt-tuning, Instruct-tuning, SFT, DPO, PPO, PEFT, LORA, Quantization, Pruning, Distillation, Phi
Databases & Big Data

PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, Firebase, Neo4j, GIS databases, Vector Databases, H2, qdrant, Hadoop, Spark, Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Grafana, HDFS, Map-Reduce, Kafka, RMI, CORBA, Chroma,
Pinecone, Milvus

Data Science

Data processing, Data Visualization, Data Scrapping, Scikit-learn, Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly, MLFlow

Programming

Java, Scala, Kotlin, Python, C#, VB.net, C/C++, Javascript, Typescript, R, Dart, Go,
SQL, PySpark

Tools

Webpack, Git, Jenkins, Docker, JIRA, Gitlab, CI/CD, VSCode, Intelij, Markdown, Kubernetes, Linux, Ansible, Amazon AWS,
google gcp, Microsoft Azure, Confluence, Jupyter Notebook, Pycharm, Github …

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