Professional Details
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Mohamed Eldesouki
NLP / ML Engineer
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Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science
Concordia University
Montreal, QC, Canada
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Phone +1 (438) 526-8875
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E-Mail mohamed@eldesouki.com
Attachments
Curriculum-Vitae.pdf
Social Profiles
About Me
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Location Montreal, QC, Canada
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Experience 13+ Years
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Degree MSc. in Computer Science
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Phone +1 (438) 526-8875
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Personal E-mail mohamed@eldesouki.com
Who I am, in a nutshell
- Highly skilled Software Engineer with 13+ years in NLP, 9+ years in ML, 5+ years in IR & Recommendation Systems [Master's degree] , and 2+ years in Speech Recognition,
- Scalable Systems: Designed and deployed large-scale software, including microservices architectures, serving millions of users across industries,
- Key Projects: Built search engines, Live Arabic Dialects Identification of Arabic Speech , a deep learning library , and Arabic text processing tools (morphological analysis, NER, POS tagging, dialect identification, etc.), Question Answering,
- Impact: Enhanced recommendation accuracy and search efficiency for large-scale platforms,
- Academic Achievements: 17+ publications in NLP, ML, and IR in top-tier conferences,
- DevOps: Skilled in CI/CD pipelines, microservices deployment, and tools like Kubernetes, Ansible, and Terraform,
- Collaboration: Led cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end NLP solutions.
- Programming: Proficient in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and modern software development practices.
Current Projects
Recent Activities & Updates
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1stJul 2024
Launch of Majarayat Platform (Pre-alpha version)
You can now visit and try a pre-alpha version of Majarayat (مَاجَرَيات) .
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8thJun 2023
Start working in a new project named Majarayat
In Artitech, we instantiated a new projected called Majarayat (مَاجَرَيات) which is a modern Arabic news platform that delivers news in a social media-friendly format.
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9thJan 2023
Co-founded startup named Artitech
I have co-founded a startup called Artitech with a colleague; Ahmed Mourad. Artitech operated in both Istanbul, Türkiye and Cairo, Egypt.
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15thApril 2021
Journal Paper Published
The article Arabic Diacritic Recovery Using a Feature-rich biLSTM Model has been published into ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing Journal.
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Oct 2020
New Paper Published
The paper Effects of Dialectal Code-Switching on Speech Modules: A Study Using Egyptian Arabic Broadcast Speech has been published into INTERSPEECH 2020 Proceedings .
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10thApril 2020
Journal Paper Accepted
The article Effective Multi DialectalArabic POS Tagging has been accepted into Natural Language Engineering Journal.
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1st April 2020
Demo Submission
I have submitted a demo paper to VLDB 2020 (Demonstration track)..
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Sept. 2019
Demo Presented
My FarSpeech Demo Has been presented at InterSpeech Conference 2019: Show & Tell Contribution.
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May 2019
Attendance of PyCon 2019
I have attended PyCon 2019 conference which took place in Cleveland, Ohio. PyCon is the largest annual gathering for the community using and developing the open-source Python programming language.