Scholar
Waleed Ammar
Google Scholar ID: 4NZ58cQAAAAJ
Google
Citations & Impact
Citations
4,394
H-index
20
i10-index
29
Publications
20
Co-authors
29
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Research Experience
- Co-Founder, Holistic Intelligence for Global Good (Jul 2023 – Present): Leading cross-functional teams to enhance science communication in science-driven organizations
- Adjunct Faculty Instructor, University of Washington (Apr 2018 – Jun 2024): Designed and taught graduate courses in machine learning and NLP
- Senior Product Manager, Allen Institute for AI (Feb 2023 – Jul 2023): Productized Semantic Scholar APIs for broad scientific access
- Senior Research Scientist, Google (Oct 2019 – Dec 2022): Led data and modeling initiatives in genomic modeling and task-oriented dialog across Google Research, Health, and Assistant
- Senior Research Scientist, Allen Institute for AI (Aug 2016 – Sep 2019): Led large-scale semantic analysis of scientific literature for semanticscholar.org
- Research Software Development Engineer II, Microsoft Research (Nov 2007 – Aug 2011): Worked on machine translation quality and unsupervised/semi-supervised learning with lexical constraints
- Teaching Assistant, Alexandria University (Aug 2007 – Nov 2007): Supported courses in Probability, Technical Writing, and Introduction to Computers
- Part-Time Software Developer, eSpace Technologies (Jul 2007 – Nov 2007): Developed web portal features and gathered customer requirements
- Intern, IBM Human Language Technologies Group (Jul 2006 – Aug 2006): Contributed to TREC 2006 genomics track IR system
- Intern, Procter & Gamble (Jun 2005 – Aug 2005): Managed an automation project at P&G’s powder factory in Egypt
