Alishiba Florian (Florian) Dsouza-Research Assistant

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Research Assistant
University of Bonn
- Led data engineering and machine learning efforts for large-scale Knowledge Graph creation of WorldKG
- Developed pipelines for heterogeneous data integration (OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, DBpedia) using Python and SQL
- Designed neural architectures (Transformers, adversarial networks) for schema and entity alignment
- Created scalable ETL workflows to harmonize structured and unstructured geographic information
- Applied semantic modeling and SPARQL-based querying for data fusion and governance
- Mentored master’s students on AI, spatiotemporal data, and Knowledge Graph topics, fostering practical experimentation and innovation
Research Assistant
L3S Research Center
- Conducted large-scale analysis of Linked Open Data (Wikidata, DBpedia, OSM) for semantic integration
Student Research Assistant
University of Magdeburg
- Tutored courses: Bayesian Networks, Data Mining, Advanced Database Models, Data Management for Engineering Applications
Business Intelligence Developer
Tata Consultancy Services
- Designed and maintained ETL workflows for ERP analytics using SQL, OBIEE, and ODI
- Integrated multi-source enterprise data into BI systems for operational reporting
- Collaborated with business stakeholders to translate process data into actionable insights
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Experienced in Education and Information Technology.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Research and Development, and Business Intelligence.
Summary
Data scientist and machine learning researcher with a Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Bonn, specializing in deep learning, AI-driven data analysis, and data integration. Skilled in building and optimizing ML systems from data collection to deployment, with hands-on experience in Python, databases, spatiotemporal data, and semantic web technologies. Passionate about transforming complex problems into elegant, scalable solutions and staying at the forefront of new AI methods and technologies.
Skills
Programming & Python, Tensorflow, Keras, Scikit-Learn, Hugging Face, Numpy, Pandas, Jupyter
Ai & Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Transformers, Llms, Generative Ai, Nlp, Cross-Attention, Embedding, Contrastive Learning
Data Engineering, Sql, Etl, Postgresql, Postgis, Data Modeling, Obiee, Odi
Knowledge Graphs, Rdf, Sparql, Ontology Design, Semantic Integration, Data Fusion, Entity Linking
Other Skills, Git, Version Control, Reporting, Visualization
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Education
University of Bonn
PhD in Computer Science · Computer Science · Bonn, Germany
University of Magdeburg
Master’s Degree, DKE · DKE · Magdeburg, Germany
University of Mumbai
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science · Computer Science · Mumbai, India
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Alishiba Florian is based in Bonn, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Alishiba Florian speaks the following languages: English (Advanced), German (Intermediate).
Alishiba Florian has at least 9 years of experience. During this time, Alishiba Florian has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 3 months. Note that Alishiba Florian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Alishiba Florian would be well-suited for roles such as: Research Assistant, Student Research Assistant, Business Intelligence Developer.
Alishiba Florian's most recent position is Research Assistant at University of Bonn.
In recent years, Alishiba Florian has worked for University of Bonn.
Alishiba Florian is most experienced in industries like Education and Information Technology.
Alishiba Florian is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Research and Development, and Business Intelligence.
Alishiba Florian has recently worked in industries like Education.
Alishiba Florian has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology and Research and Development.
Alishiba Florian holds a Doctorate in Computer Science from University of Bonn, a Master in DKE from University of Magdeburg and a Bachelor in Computer Science from University of Mumbai.
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