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Assanali Aidarkhan

@assanaliaidarkhan

Machine Learning Engineer

I am a third-year PhD student in Artificial Intelligence at Nazarbayev University, specializing in Deep Learning and Computer Vision.

About

I have experience working on a variety of AI and computer vision tasks, particularly in medical image analysis and image segmentation. I have already authored and contributed to research publications and have experience in academic research and scientific writing. In addition, I have teaching experience, including supporting students in technical and quantitative subjects. My research interests focus on developing deep learning methods for challenging computer vision and medical imaging problems.

Career

Experience: 2 years

Experience

Artificial Intelligence Research Assistant

Nazarbayev University

Research university in Astana, Kazakhstan.

May 2023 — May 2025

Developed attention-based recurrent models for transformer fault prognosis, reporting 48% and 28% relative absolute error improvements over baseline BiGRU and BiLSTM models.

• Conducted a research Transformer Fault Prognosis Using Multi-Head Self-Attention Mechanism. • Developed MHSA-based BiGRU and BiLSTM frameworks that outperformed the BiGRU and BiLSTM by 48% and 28% in relative absolute error, respectively. • Submitted the obtained results to the International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems.

Research Assistant

Nazarbayev University

Research university in Astana, Kazakhstan.

Sep 2024 — Dec 2024

Evaluated LLMs and built data and model pipelines for research that resulted in a paper at IEEE WFCS 2025.

• Designed and conducted experiments with LLMs by performing prompt engineering, utilizing metrics to evaluate the most feasible models. • Developed the code for data preprocessing, model training, and evaluation pipelines. • Based on the obtained results, published a conference paper to the 2025 IEEE 21st International Conference on Factory Communication Systems (WFCS 2025).

Education

PhD, Electrical Engineering

Nazarbayev University

2024

MSc, Engineering Management

Nazarbayev University

2021 — 2023

BEng, Radio Engineering, Electronics, and Telecommunications

Eurasian National University

2016 — 2020

Skills

PythonJavaScriptHTML/CSSPyTorchTensorFlowOpenCVHugging Face TransformersFlaskFastAPIComputer VisionNatural Language ProcessingVision-Language ModelsSelf-Supervised LearningRAGTransfer LearningAttention Mechanisms (MHSA)MRI AnalysisImage SegmentationMedical Report GenerationDICOM Processing