Vishal Kanna
Data Scientist @Walmart
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WORK HISTORY
Data Scientist @Walmart
Mississauga, ON, CA
EDUCATION
University of Toronto
Master of Engineering - MEng, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Chettinad Vidyashram
High School Diploma, Computer Science
Vellore Institute of Technology
B-Tech, Electronics and Communications Engineering
ABOUT VISHAL KANNA
As a data scientist at the Center for Management of Technology and Entrepreneurship (CMTE), I collaborate with the Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO) to classify factor returns using machine learning techniques. This project enables IMCO to optimize its investment strategies and portfolio management. I was supervised by Prof. Yuri Lawryshyn, a renowned expert in financial engineering and risk management.I graduated from the University of Toronto with a Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering, specializing in Data Science and Robotics. During my studies, I took part in several projects and teams that involved Data Science/ Engineering, computer vision, Natural Language Processing and Project Management. With the expertise I have gained from these experiences, I excel at extracting valuable business insights, optimizing data flow and organization, and utilizing Predictive Analytics and AI techniques to steer organizational objectives. I also served as the treasurer of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Graduate Student Society (ECEGSS), where I planned and organized various events for the student community. My curiosity and passion for AI drive me to explore new challenges and opportunities in this field. I enjoy fitness, music, and connecting with friends in my spare time. Feel free to reach out to me at v••••••••@gmail.com to chat about everything Data and AI.
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