Owais Ahmad

AI Researcher

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India6 yrs 8 mos experience

AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

Featured in Top 100 AI Influential Voices globally for 2025
Multiple medals in NLP and computer vision competitions
Contributed significantly to Kaggle community as a Notebooks Master

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Science and AI professional with extensive experience in machine learning and research.

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Skills

Core Skills

Artificial Intelligence (ai)Software DevelopmentDeep LearningTechnical EngineeringResearch Projects

Other Skills

Semantic SearchStatistical ModelingProblem SolvingStatistical Data AnalysisResearchPredictive ModelingDeveloper ToolsComputer SciencePython (Programming Language)AlgorithmsSQLBERT (Language Model)Analytical SkillsPresentationsAcademic Writing

About

This is my Story. I am delighted to share my extensive experience from over half a decade of working at companies such IBM, Unilever and research work at JNU where I witnessed the rapid growth of several major product such as watsonX Orchestrate, watsonx Discovery, watsonx.ai etc, I am also Featured in Top 100 AI Influential Voices list globally for 2025. I am passionate about learning and sharing my knowledge with others, which is why I contribute to the Kaggle community as a Notebooks Master and a Datasets and Discussions Expert. I have won multiple medals and honors for my work on NLP and computer vision problems, including the Sony Rise Research Challenge and the Kaggle ML Research Spotlight etc. “Machine intelligence is the last invention that humanity will ever need to make.” ~Nick Bostrom

Experience

6 yrs 8 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 5 mos

Average Tenure

Current Experience

Ibm

Senior AI Engineer Watsonx Canada Team

Oct 2023 – Mar 2026 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru · On-site

Featured in Top 100 AI Influential Voices list globally for 2025.
Job Description - Promoting IBM Generative AI Models capabilities and effectively employing here the Watsonx product series, such as Watsonx.ai, Watson Discovery, Watson Assistant, Watson Code Assistant, Code Engine and various others products.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Semantic SearchSoftware DevelopmentStatistical ModelingProblem SolvingStatistical Data Analysis+2

Kaggle

3 roles

Kaggle Notebooks Master

Sep 2022 – Sep 2023 · 1 yr

I believe Contributing to open source is a rewarding way to learn, teach, and build experience in just about any skill we can imagine.
Since Kaggle is largest Data science community apart from its Famous competitions I mostly work as a open source contributer to Data Science community during 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐲 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞.
Medals Earned -
Notebooks:- 🥈X10 +🥉X1
Datasets :- 🥉X7
Discussion :- 🥉X101

Deep LearningPython (Programming Language)

Kaggle Expert

Promoted

Aug 2021 – Sep 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

I am a Kaggle Datasets and Discussions Expert works mostly on NLP and Computer Vision Problems encorporating GPU multiprocessing support.

Deep Learning

Kaggle Contributer

May 2020 – Jul 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

https://www.kaggle.com/owaiskhan9654

Thoucentric

Data Scientist

Jun 2022 – Oct 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Worked here in supply chain domain with dominating FMCG companies such as Unilever, P&G, O9 Solutions etc. Also, worked deeply in applied AI Research team on solving Daily Supply chain problems for Forecasting, Computer Visions and NLP domain here.

Developer ToolsComputer ScienceDeep LearningPython (Programming Language)Artificial Intelligence (AI)Algorithms+3

Canary global inc.

Data Scientist

Aug 2021 – Jun 2022 · 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Medical Devices Manufacturing Industry
Working closely with business and Research & development teams to encourage statistical best practices concerning experimental design, data capture, and data analysis.
Applying Machine Learning techniques to structure the data set.
Mathematical modeling of input data to generate analytical patterns from signals from electrical Devices.
Mapping data set to the single master dataset using Feature Extraction.
Applying Deep Learning and Transfer Learning to classify the data.
Primer Design and Gene Sequencing by Applying advance NLP

Computer ScienceDeep LearningPython (Programming Language)Technical Engineering

Cognitensor

Data Analyst Image processing

Sep 2020 – Feb 2021 · 5 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · Hybrid

Scraped and modeled real-time dynamic data from the Middle East market.
Used statistical and machine learning techniques to uncover insights and build predictive models from large datasets.
Worked closely with teams to understand business needs and deliver actionable analytics for customers, products, and projects.

Jawaharlal nehru university

Independent Research Scholar

Jul 2019 – Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Delhi, India · On-site

Exploring Natural Language Processing Problem tasks that can be applied in Medical Domain
Going through as many research articles as possible each day and Reporting to Supervisor and Ph.D. Scholars.
Implementation of Peer-reviewed Research papers that are recently published in the open-source community.

PresentationsAcademic WritingResearch Projects