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    <description>The latest articles on DEV Community by Hasan (@hasanp87).</description>
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      <title>Public Speaking by Hasan Poonawala</title>
      <dc:creator>Hasan</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 21:27:40 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/hasanp87/public-speaking-by-hasan-poonawala-37e9</link>
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      <description>&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  2025
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AWS Agentic AI Webinar series for Life Sciences&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://pages.awscloud.com/GLOBAL-event-T1-Agentic-AI-For-X-Webinar-2025-reg.html" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Life sciences agents toolkit on AWS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://pages.awscloud.com/GLOBAL-event-T1-Agentic-AI-For-X-Webinar2-2025-reg.html" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Accelerate biomarker discovery&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AWS London Summit 2025&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://summitlondon.awslivestream.com/v-gai319/live/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Using multiple agents for scalable generative AI applications, featuring AstraZeneca&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;BioTechX Basel 2025&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.terrapinn.com/conference/biotechx/agenda.stm" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Recognizing value from agentic AI across the pharma value chain&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AWS re:Invent Las Vegas 2025&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://catalog.us-east-1.prod.workshops.aws/workshops/5a6198f0-cc44-40a6-a596-b4f1eaaacbc6/en-US" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;From Bytes to Bench: Best Practices for Life Science Research Agents&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
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  2024
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;BioTechX Basel 2024&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Accelerate cancer biomarker discovery with AI agents&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AWS re:Invent Las Vegas 2024&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Accelerate cancer biomarker discovery with AI agents featuring AstraZeneca&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AWS GenAI Day London 2024&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Fine tuning genomics foundation models for novel downstream tasks on AWS, featuring AstraZeneca&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AWS London Summit 2024&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;How AstraZeneca accelerates digital diagnostics with MLOps on Amazon SageMaker&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
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  2023
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Amazon AI Conclave Bengaluru 2023&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Foundation model training and inference with Amazon SageMaker&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AWS NLP Conference London 2023&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Explaining Predictions of LLMs with a case study for target identification for drug discovery featuring Benevolent AI&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AIML for Healthcare and Life Science Symposium 2023&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;EMEA webinar, co-host and speaker&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
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  2022
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&lt;strong&gt;AWS NLP Conference London 2022&lt;/strong&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Responsible AI with Explainability and Bias Detection&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
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  2018
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&lt;strong&gt;18th IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM) Singapore 2018&lt;/strong&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Robust commuter movement inference from connected mobile devices&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
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      <title>Publications and Patents at IBM by Hasan Poonawala</title>
      <dc:creator>Hasan</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2025 22:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/hasanp87/publications-and-patent-at-ibm-by-hasan-poonawala-24pn</link>
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  Journal Publications
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&lt;strong&gt;Epilepsy Detection Using Machine Learning&lt;/strong&gt;
&lt;em&gt;eBioMedicine, The Lancet, 2021&lt;/em&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.thelancet.com/journals/ebiom/article/PIIS2352-3964(21)00068-2/fulltext" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Read Paper&lt;/a&gt;
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  Patents
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&lt;strong&gt;Real time service monitor&lt;/strong&gt;
&lt;em&gt;U.S. Patent US11176812B2&lt;/em&gt;
&lt;a href="https://patents.google.com/patent/US11176812B2" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;View Patent&lt;/a&gt;
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  Conference Proceedings
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Singapore in Motion: Insights on Public Transport Service Level Through Farecard and Mobile Data Analytics&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;em&gt;KDD, ACM Digital Library, 2016&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/2939672.2939723" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Read Paper&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Combining Micro and Macro Features for Online Pattern-of-Life Movement Prediction&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;em&gt;IEEE Xplore, 2020&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8955596" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Read Paper&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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  Preprints &amp;amp; ArXiv
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Robust commuter movement inference from connected mobile devices&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/1903.01045" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Read Paper&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;FASTER: Fusion AnalyticS for public Transport Event Response&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/1906.03040" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Read Paper&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;A Deep Ensemble Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Approach for Air Traffic Control&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.01387" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Read Paper&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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      <category>research</category>
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      <title>AWS Blogs by Hasan Poonawala</title>
      <dc:creator>Hasan</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2025 22:49:38 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/hasanp87/aws-blogs-by-hasan-poonawala-2h60</link>
      <guid>https://dev.to/hasanp87/aws-blogs-by-hasan-poonawala-2h60</guid>
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  Life Sciences &amp;amp; Healthcare AI
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/industries/accelerating-life-sciences-innovation-with-agentic-ai-on-aws/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Accelerating Life Sciences Innovation with Agentic AI on AWS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/build-a-biomedical-research-agent-with-biomni-tools-and-amazon-bedrock-agentcore-gateway/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Build a biomedical research agent with Biomni tools and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Gateway&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/accelerating-genomics-variant-interpretation-with-aws-healthomics-and-amazon-bedrock-agentcore/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Accelerating genomics variant interpretation with AWS HealthOmics and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/evaluate-amazon-bedrock-agents-with-ragas-and-llm-as-a-judge/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Evaluate Amazon Bedrock Agents with Ragas and LLM as a judge&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/industries/astrazeneca-fine-tunes-genomics-foundation-models-with-amazon-sagemaker/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;AstraZeneca fine tunes genomics foundation models with Amazon SageMaker&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/accelerate-analysis-and-discovery-of-cancer-biomarkers-with-amazon-bedrock-agents/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Accelerate analysis and discovery of cancer biomarkers with Amazon Bedrock Agents&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/philips-accelerates-development-of-ai-enabled-healthcare-solutions-with-an-mlops-platform-built-on-amazon-sagemaker/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Philips accelerates development of AI enabled healthcare solutions with an MLOps platform built on Amazon SageMaker&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/build-protein-folding-workflows-to-accelerate-drug-discovery-on-amazon-sagemaker/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Build protein folding workflows to accelerate drug discovery on Amazon SageMaker&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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  Multi-Tenant &amp;amp; Enterprise AI
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/build-a-multi-tenant-generative-ai-environment-for-your-enterprise-on-aws/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Build a multi tenant generative AI environment for your enterprise on AWS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/build-an-internal-saas-service-with-cost-and-usage-tracking-for-foundation-models-on-amazon-bedrock/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Build an internal SaaS service with cost and usage tracking for foundation models on Amazon Bedrock&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  Model Training &amp;amp; Optimization
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/tune-ml-models-for-additional-objectives-like-fairness-with-sagemaker-automatic-model-tuning/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Tune ML models for additional objectives like fairness with SageMaker Automatic Model Tuning&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/how-sophos-trains-a-powerful-lightweight-pdf-malware-detector-at-ultra-scale-with-amazon-sagemaker/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;How Sophos trains a powerful lightweight PDF malware detector at ultra scale with Amazon SageMaker&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/part-1-build-and-train-ml-models-using-a-data-mesh-architecture-on-aws/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Build and train ML models using a data mesh architecture on AWS Part 1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/part-2-build-and-train-ml-models-using-a-data-mesh-architecture-on-aws/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Build and train ML models using a data mesh architecture on AWS Part 2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  Computer Vision
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&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/detect-industrial-defects-at-low-latency-with-computer-vision-at-the-edge-with-amazon-sagemaker-edge/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Detect industrial defects at low latency with computer vision at the edge with Amazon SageMaker Edge&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/accelerate-computer-vision-training-using-gpu-preprocessing-with-nvidia-dali-on-amazon-sagemaker/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Accelerate computer vision training using GPU preprocessing with NVIDIA DALI on Amazon SageMaker&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/choose-the-best-ai-accelerator-and-model-compilation-for-computer-vision-inference-with-amazon-sagemaker/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Choose the best AI accelerator and model compilation for computer vision inference with Amazon SageMaker&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/run-computer-vision-inference-on-large-videos-with-amazon-sagemaker-asynchronous-endpoints/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Run computer vision inference on large videos with Amazon SageMaker asynchronous endpoints&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/reduce-compuer-vision-inference-latency-using-grpc-with-tensorflow-serving-on-amazon-sagemaker/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Reduce computer vision inference latency using gRPC with TensorFlow serving on Amazon SageMaker&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/activity-detection-on-a-live-video-stream-with-amazon-sagemaker/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Activity detection on a live video stream with Amazon SageMaker&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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  Model Explainability &amp;amp; Human-in-the-Loop
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&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/human-in-the-loop-review-of-model-explanations-with-amazon-sagemaker-clarify-and-amazon-a2i/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Human in the loop review of model explanations with Amazon SageMaker Clarify and Amazon A2I&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/how-zopa-enhanced-their-fraud-detection-application-using-amazon-sagemaker-clarify/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;How Zopa enhanced their fraud detection application using Amazon SageMaker Clarify&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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