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Ahmad Khalil

Ahmad Khalil

Seeheim-Jugenheim

Summary

Astute [Job Title] with data-driven and technology-focused approach. Communicates clearly with stakeholders and builds consensus around well-founded models. Talented in writing applications and reformulating models.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Post-Doctoral Researcher in Vehicular Perception

Multimedia Communications Lab (TU Darmstadt)
07.2024 - Current
  • Leveraged interpersonal and communication skills to mentor PhD, graduate and undergraduate students
  • Contributed to and actively participated in research conception, design and execution to address defined problems

Doctoral Researcher in Vehicular Perception

Multimedia Communications Lab (TU Darmstadt)
07.2021 - 07.2024
  • Developed methods using statistical modeling, data analysis, classification, object detection, and predictive modeling to enhance environmental perception in autonomous driving systems
  • Led thesis, lab, and seminar topics on vehicular perception using advanced machine learning, guiding student teams to achieve research goals
  • Authored and presented research at international conferences, contributing impactful findings to the field
  • Evaluated research papers for top conferences and reviewed funding proposals
  • Administered departmental IT systems, ensuring smooth research operations

Software Engineer

Cegeka
07.2019 - 06.2021
  • Company Overview: International IT-Solutions
  • Enhanced company presence at job fairs, supporting talent acquisition
  • Developed Android and iOS applications using Xamarin, Docker, and related tools
  • Applied SCRUM principles in the daily tasks as a certified SCRUM Master
  • International IT-Solutions

Senior Analyst

Accenture
09.2016 - 06.2019
  • Company Overview: International IT-Solutions
  • Delivered robust applications within an agile (SCRUM/KANBAN) framework, driving continuous improvement across project teams
  • Closely with business analysts and cross-functional teams to refine requirements, analyze user stories, and coordinate tasks across multiple teams, both on-site and offshore (India), ensuring project success
  • Developed systems including a deposit management platform, web-based mailbox, and data-driven notification features
  • Resolved complex defects and incidents in production environments
  • International IT-Solutions

Education

Ph.D. - Computer Science

TU-Darmstadt
06.2024

M.Sc. - Distributed Software Systems

TU-Darmstadt
05.2021

B.Sc. - Information Technology Engineering

Damascus University
09.2014

Skills

  • Agile Methodologies
  • Project Management
  • Scrum
  • Kanban
  • JIRA
  • Confluence
  • Python
  • Java
  • Kotlin
  • C#
  • JavaScript
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Data Science
  • Machine Learning
  • AI
  • Predictive Modeling
  • Feature Engineering
  • Data Structures
  • Regression
  • Classification
  • Clustering Models
  • Explanatory Analysis
  • Pandas
  • Scikit-Learn
  • PyTorch
  • Numpy
  • Matplotlib
  • MLOps
  • DevOps
  • Docker
  • Ansible
  • MLFlow
  • Jenkins
  • Maven
  • Git
  • Spring Boot
  • Xamarin
  • Android SDK
  • IOS Emulator
  • Apache Wicket
  • Hibernate
  • Junit
  • Cloud Management
  • Infrastructure Management
  • AWS
  • Linux
  • Windows
  • Oracle DB
  • MongoDB
  • SQLite DB
  • MySQL DB
  • PyCharm
  • IntelliJ IDEA
  • Visual Studio
  • Eclipse
  • Jupyter
  • Fiddler
  • BIRT Tool
  • TFS
  • Web Development
  • APIs
  • REST
  • SOAP
  • Simulation
  • Modeling Tools
  • Carla Simulator
  • Veins Simulator
  • SNMP Simulator
  • NDN Simulator
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • LaTeX
  • Statistical modeling
  • Interdisciplinary Coordination
  • Innovation and Creativity
  • Research Support
  • Team Management
  • Data Modeling
  • Data Wrangling
  • Neural Networks
  • Model Validation
  • Deep learning
  • Data integration
  • Python Programming
  • Agile Methodology
  • Agile framework understanding
  • Data Analytics

Certification

  • Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I)
  • AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty
  • TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication)
  • TELC Deutsch B2

Languages

Arabic
English
German

Scholar

Ahmad Khalil Google Scholar

Publications

  • Driving Towards Efficiency: Adaptive Resource-aware Clustered Federated Learning in Vehicular Networks, Khalil, A., Delouee, M. L., Degeler, V., Mcuser, T., Anta, A. F., & Koldehofe, B., 06/01/24, 2024 22nd Mediterranean Communication and Computer Networking Conference (MedComNet), 1-10, IEEE
  • Federated Learning with Heterogeneous Data Handling for Robust Vehicular Object Detection, Khalil, A., Dege, T., Golchin, P., Olshevskyi, R., Anta, A. F., & Meuser, T., 2024, arXiv preprint arXiv:2405.01108
  • Sscl-ids: Enhancing generalization of intrusion detection with self-supervised contrastive learning, Golchin, P., Rafiee, N., Hajizadeh, M., Khalil, A., Kundel, R., & Steinmetz, R., 06/01/24, 2024 IFIP Networking Conference (IFIP Networking), 404-412, IEEE
  • Content-aware adaptive point cloud delivery, Alkhalili, Y., Gruczyk, T., Meuser, T., Anta, A. F., Khalil, A., & Mauthe, A., 12/01/22, 2022 IEEE Eighth International Conference on Multimedia Big Data (BigMM), 13-20, IEEE
  • Label-Aware Aggregation for Improved Federated Learning, Khalil, A., Meuser, T., Alkhalili, Y., Fernández Anta, A., Staecker, L., & Steinmetz, R., 09/01/23, 2023 Eighth International Conference on Fog and Mobile Edge Computing (FMEC), 216-223, IEEE
  • Situational collective perception: Adaptive and efficient collective perception in future vehicular systems, Khalil, A., Meuser, T., Alkhalili, Y., Fernández Anta, A., Staecker, L., & Steinmetz, R., 04/01/22, International Conference on Vehicle Technology and Intelligent Transport Systems, 346-352

References

  • Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ralf Steinmetz (TU Darmstadt)
  • Dr.-Ing. Tobias Meuser (TU Darmstadt)
  • Dr. Aidmar Wainakh (Continental Automotive)

Personal Information

Citizenship: German

Timeline

Post-Doctoral Researcher in Vehicular Perception

Multimedia Communications Lab (TU Darmstadt)
07.2024 - Current

Doctoral Researcher in Vehicular Perception

Multimedia Communications Lab (TU Darmstadt)
07.2021 - 07.2024

Software Engineer

Cegeka
07.2019 - 06.2021

Senior Analyst

Accenture
09.2016 - 06.2019

M.Sc. - Distributed Software Systems

TU-Darmstadt

B.Sc. - Information Technology Engineering

Damascus University

Ph.D. - Computer Science

TU-Darmstadt
Ahmad Khalil