Ali Miraftab, PhD in

Ali Miraftab, PhD

Questioner · DISC type c
Sr. ML - Generative AI at Procore Technologies
📍 United States

Ali is a Senior Machine Learning expert at Procore Technologies, focusing on Generative AI and Large Language Models. Holding a PhD from The University of Texas at San Antonio, his career is marked by developing and deploying ML solutions in ranking, recommendation, and computer vision for companies like Expedia Group.

He once discovered over $637, 000 in a strangers account after a faulty password reset. This experience solidified his belief in the critical need for fully automated and secure systems in finance.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Sr. ML - Generative AI
Location
United States
Personality Overview

How Ali shows up

Not Easily Convinced
Cautious & Analytical
Systematic

They prefer to do thorough analysis of any situation. While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point.

Priorities

Topics Ali cares about

Generative AI
His current role at Procore and previous leadership positions involve a deep focus on Generative AI, LLMs, and semantic search capabilities.
Ranking & Recommendation
A core theme of his career, he has developed deep learning-based ranking models and led recommendation system projects at companies like Expedia.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Sr. ML - Generative AI
Procore Technologies
2-2024 - 9-2024
Lead AI/ML - Sr. Manager
C5i
10-2023 - 2-2024
Lead AI/ML
Quotograph.io
4-2019 - 10-2023
Staff Machine Learning Scientist
Expedia Group
1-2019 - 3-2019
Senior Machine Learning Scientist
Expedia Group
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Media appearances

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Education
8-2014 - 12-2017
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
The University of Texas at San Antonio
9-2008 - 7-2010
Master of Science (MSc)
Sharif University of Technology
9-2002 - 10-2007
Bachelor of Science - BS
Semnan University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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