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Amaan Khan

Machine learning, computer vision, data systems, and full-stack engineering.

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AUG 2023 — PRESENTChampaign, IL

Data Science Course Assistant

STAT 107 & CS 411 · UIUC

Supporting students across data science, statistical modeling, databases, and machine learning while helping refine the learning experience.

  • Resolved 1,000+ student support tickets
  • Built and refined Jupyter labs and microprojects
  • Collaborated on curriculum design and assessments
JAN 2024 — MAY 2024Champaign, IL

Machine Learning Researcher

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Led a web-based ML application that used financial data to predict loan approvals with an explicit focus on fairness and accuracy.

  • Built the ETL pipeline and PyTorch models
  • Evaluated fairness and accuracy metrics
  • Shipped an interactive JavaScript and SQL interface
AUG 2021 — AUG 2023Champaign, IL

Software Engineer

FOUNDERS

Worked across a public-facing web experience, workflow automation, and backend services for an entrepreneurship community.

  • Built Python and Flask backend services
  • Automated event registration workflows
  • Improved operational efficiency by 40%
COMPUTER VISION · RESEARCH

Geometry-aware traffic risk estimation.

A four-stage monocular-video pipeline that detects vehicles, maintains trajectories, projects motion into bird’s-eye view, and scores pairwise collision risk.

31,158 detections1,090 frames0.114 pair Jaccard
FULL-STACK · MARKET DATA

Kalshi prediction market analytics.

A responsive analytics platform for live prediction markets, pairing a Next.js interface and interactive charts with a Python/FastAPI data layer.

1,000+ live marketsSub-second API10+ interactive charts
NLP · INFORMATION RETRIEVAL

MiniAsta paper reranking.

A research-paper discovery pipeline that retrieves candidates, applies user constraints, and uses an LLM scorer to rerank for topic fit, method alignment, and practical usefulness.

50+ papers per queryConstraint-aware scoringWeighted reranking
DECEMBER 2027

Master of Computer Science

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

MAY 2025

B.S. Information Sciences

Minor in Computer Science · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Programming

Python · TypeScript · C++ · Java · SQL · R · Bash

ML / AI

PyTorch · TensorFlow · Scikit-learn · Transformers · XGBoost · OpenCV

Systems

FastAPI · Flask · Docker · Kubernetes · Airflow · Apache Spark

Cloud

AWS · SageMaker · Google Cloud · Vertex AI · BigQuery