profile: sobhaan

About

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I'm an AI engineer and researcher based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Currently at KPMG, I build AI-powered solutions ranging from healthcare AI assistants to global research platforms. My background spans computer vision, human-robot interaction, NLP, and full-stack development.

My research at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam focused on sports analytics with computer vision and social robots for pediatric care. I hold an M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence from VU Amsterdam and a B.Sc. in AI from the Universiteit van Amsterdam.

track: professional

Experience

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2025 – Present

AI Engineer & Full-Stack Developer

KPMG

Working on two projects: a global health research platform (Node.js, Playwright, Azure DevOps) and a hospital AI patient assistant avatar (Microsoft Foundry, React).

Oct 2024 – Aug 2025

Research Assistant

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

The Dream Robot project: developing AI-integrated AlphaMini social robots to deliver medical hypnosis to children in hospitals. Conducting empirical studies with healthcare professionals.

Oct 2023 – Jul 2024

Research Assistant

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

The Robot Bookworm project: developing a personalized AI reading tutor using NAO social robots for primary education. Improved children's reading comprehension and motivation.

Mar 2023 – Present

Founder / Owner

Paaq Fabrics

Launched and manage an e-commerce platform specializing in traditional Pakistani clothing in the Netherlands.

Nov 2022 – Jul 2023

WRApp Management

Tata Steel (via Ivy Global)

Managed WRApp, a workflow management application, improving efficiency across departments. Experience with Azure DevOps environment.

timeline: academic

Education

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2023 – 2025

M.Sc. Artificial Intelligence

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Thesis: Real-time detection and tracking in sports analytics using computer vision. Research at the Sports Intelligence Lab and Theoretical Computer Science group. Published at ACM MMSports '25 and ACM/IEEE HRI '26. Minor in Entrepreneurship (2022–2023).

2020 – 2023

B.Sc. Artificial Intelligence

Universiteit van Amsterdam

Thesis: Vehicle camera image transformation to annotated bird's-eye view using advanced object detection and segmentation. Achieved 92% accuracy in urban environments.

capabilities: detected

Skills

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ML and AI

PyTorchTensorFlowscikit-learnCUDAXGBoostLightGBMSHAPReinforcement Learning

Computer Vision

OpenCVYOLODeepSORTObject DetectionTrackingImage SegmentationPose EstimationnnU-Net

NLP and LLMs

BERTTransformersLLMsLM StudioLanguage ModelingText Classification

Languages

PythonTypeScriptC++RJavaProlog

Web and Full-Stack

Node.jsReactFastAPIFlaskPlaywrightE2E Testing

Tools and Infra

GitDockerAzure DevOpsJupyterMicrosoft FoundryHPC / SLURM

Robotics and HRI

NAO Robot (NAOqi SDK)AlphaMini Robot (Alpha SDK)ROSCoppeliaSimHRIDialogue DesignWizard-of-Oz

Data and Analytics

PandasNumPyMatplotlibSeabornvectorbtStatistical Analysis
credentials: verified

Certifications & Languages

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AI-102: Azure AI Engineer Associate

Microsoft

Google Digital Marketing Certificate

Google

International Baccalaureate Certificate

IB Organisation

Pre-University Education (VWO) Diploma

Netherlands

Languages

EnglishFull Professional Proficiency
DutchNative / Bilingual Proficiency
UrduLimited Working Proficiency
connect: open

Get in Touch

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