Bahareh Tolooshams
Faculty of Engineering - Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept
Personal Website: https://btolooshams.github.io
Contact
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Engineering - Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept
- btolooshams@ualberta.ca
- Address
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5-289 Donadeo Innovation Centre For Engineering
9211 116 StEdmonton ABT6G 2H5
Overview
Area of Study / Keywords
Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Representation Learning Generative Models Interpretability Inverse Problems NeuroAI Signal Processing Software Engineering and Intelligent Systems
About
I am the PI of NeuBahar Lab (Neuro–Bayesian AI for Human-interpretable Abstractions and Representation Learning).
We are hiring. Check out the lab's website.
Education
- PhD, Electrical Engineering Engineering Sciences, Harvard University, 2023
- BASc, Electrical Engineering, University of Waterloo, 2017
Past employment (since 2019)
- Postdoc, California Institute of Technology (Caltech), 2023 - 2025
- Research Intern, Microsoft, 2021
- Applied Scientist Intern, Amazon AI - AWS, 2019
How to pronounce my name? (Check here)
Research
Check out the lab website https://btolooshams.github.io
Announcements
My research group is recruiting MSc and PhD students.
Courses
CMPUT 499 - Topics in Computing Science
This topics course is designed for a one on one individual study course between a student and an instructor. Prerequisites for each section may differ and are defined by the instructor in the course outline.
ECE 447 - Data Analysis and Machine Learning for Engineers
The course introduces basic concepts and techniques of data analysis and machine learning. Topics include: data preprocessing techniques, decision trees, nearest neighbor algorithms, linear and logistic regressions, clustering, dimensionality reduction, model evaluation, deployment methods, and emerging topics. Prerequisites: ECE 220 or CMPUT 275, and ECE 342 or STAT 235, or consent of instructor.
ECE 720 - Advanced Topics in Software Engineering and Intelligent Systems
Research Students
Currently accepting undergraduate students for research project supervision.
Looking for highly motivated students with a strong background in machine/deep learning and optimization.