Yawar Abbas

Yawar Abbas

Data Scientist Research
Pakistan
Urdu, English

About Me

Data Scientist and AI Specialist with 9+ years of experience delivering machine learning solutions, business intelligence frameworks, and predictive analytics across diverse industries including healthcare, cybersecurity…

Experience

Freelancer

Upwork & Fiverr Freelancing
Nov 2016 - Present · 9 years 7 months

Delivered 50+ end-to-end machine learning solutions across healthcare, cybersecurity, e-commerce, and IoT domains, achieving 85-98% model accuracy through rigorous experimentation and hyperparameter optimization
Developed and deployed predictive models for malware detection, fraud prevention, customer churn analysis, and medical diagnostics using Python (Scikit-learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow, PyTorch)
Designed deep learning architectures including CNNs for image classification, LSTMs for time-series forecasting, and transformer-based models for NLP applications (sentiment analysis, topic modeling, text classification)
Built comprehensive Business Intelligence solutions with ETL pipelines, KPI frameworks, and interactive dashboards using Power BI and Tableau, enabling data-driven decision-making for 30+ clients
Conducted advanced text analytics and NLP projects utilizing NLTK, SpaCy, and BERT models for research corpus analysis, achieving 89-95% classification accuracy
Performed statistical analysis, hypothesis testing, A/B testing, and experimental design for business optimization and academic research applications
Provided academic writing support including journal manuscript drafting, research methodology development, literature reviews, and publication readiness review in APA/IEEE/Harvard formats
Created automated reporting systems and decision-support tools that reduced manual processing time by 60% and improved forecast accuracy by 25%
Maintained 98% client satisfaction rating through analytical rigor, clear communication, and timely delivery of reproducible, version-controlled projects

Avionics technician

Pakistan Air Force – Pakistan
Feb 2007 - Feb 2026 · 19 years

Supervise troubleshooting, testing, and preventive maintenance of complex avionics and electronic warfare systems for military aircraft fleet, ensuring operational readiness
Diagnose hardware and software faults using advanced electronic test equipment, oscilloscopes, and technical manuals while maintaining strict compliance with aviation safety standards and military protocols
Lead cross-functional coordination with engineering teams to resolve technical issues, optimize maintenance schedules, and maintain accurate documentation for audit compliance
Implement quality assurance procedures and safety protocols that reduced equipment downtime

Avionics technician

Pakistan Air Force
Feb 2007 - Feb 2026 · 19 years

Supervise troubleshooting, testing, and preventive maintenance of complex avionics and electronic warfare systems for military aircraft fleet, ensuring operational readiness, Diagnose hardware and software faults using advanced electronic test equipment, oscilloscopes, and technical manuals while maintaining strict compliance with aviation safety standards and military protocols, Lead cross-functional coordination with engineering teams to resolve technical issues, optimize maintenance schedules, and maintain accurate documentation for audit compliance, Implement quality assurance procedures and safety protocols that reduced equipment downtime

Aircraft assembly supervisor

Pakistan Aeronautical Complex – Kamra, Pakistan
Mar 2013 - Dec 2024 · 11 years 9 months

Supervised comprehensive aircraft overhauling processes and quality control for cockpit assembly operations, ensuring adherence to aerospace industry standards and zero defect tolerance
Managed installation and integration of cockpit harnessing, illumination systems, avionics components, navigation systems, and flight instrumentation across multiple aircraft platforms
Maintained ISO 9001 compliance through rigorous documentation practices, safety audits, and quality assurance protocols, achieving 100% audit pass rate over 4 consecutive years
Coordinated with engineering teams and quality inspectors to resolve technical discrepancies and implement continuous improvement initiatives
Enhanced safety protocols and standard operating procedures that reduced rework incidents and improved operational efficiency

Aircraft assembly supervisor

Pakistan Aeronautical Complex
Mar 2013 - Dec 2024 · 11 years 9 months

Supervised comprehensive aircraft overhauling processes and quality control for cockpit assembly operations, ensuring adherence to aerospace industry standards and zero defect tolerance, Managed installation and integration of cockpit harnessing, illumination systems, avionics components, navigation systems, and flight instrumentation across multiple aircraft platforms, Maintained ISO 9001 compliance through rigorous documentation practices, safety audits, and quality assurance protocols, achieving 100% audit pass rate over 4 consecutive years, Coordinated with engineering teams and quality inspectors to resolve technical discrepancies and implement continuous improvement initiatives, Enhanced safety protocols and standard operating procedures that reduced rework incidents and improved operational efficiency

University research assistant

Zayed University UAE – Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Oct 2022 - Apr 2023 · 6 months

Provided remote research support for academic study "Predictive Analysis of Students' Learning Performance Using Data Mining Techniques: A Comparative Study of Feature Selection Methods"
Conducted comprehensive data preprocessing, exploratory data analysis (EDA), and feature engineering on educational datasets using Python, pandas, and scikit-learn
Implemented and evaluated multiple data mining algorithms and feature selection techniques (wrapper methods, filter methods, embedded methods) to identify optimal predictors of student performance
Performed comparative analysis of machine learning models including Decision Trees, Random Forest, SVM, and Neural Networks, achieving 88% prediction accuracy
Supported model evaluation through cross-validation, hyperparameter tuning, and statistical significance testing of results
Contributed to literature review, research methodology development, and scientific writing for publication in peer-reviewed journals
Drafted research sections including methodology, results interpretation, and comparative analysis in coordination with faculty supervisors

University research assistant

Zayed University UAE
Oct 2022 - Apr 2023 · 6 months

Provided remote research support for academic study 'Predictive Analysis of Students' Learning Performance Using Data Mining Techniques: A Comparative Study of Feature Selection Methods', Conducted comprehensive data preprocessing, exploratory data analysis (EDA), and feature engineering on educational datasets using Python, pandas, and scikit-learn, Implemented and evaluated multiple data mining algorithms and feature selection techniques (wrapper methods, filter methods, embedded methods) to identify optimal predictors of student performance, Performed comparative analysis of machine learning models including Decision Trees, Random Forest, SVM, and Neural Networks, achieving 88% prediction accuracy, Supported model evaluation through cross-validation, hyperparameter tuning, and statistical significance testing of results, Contributed to literature review, research methodology development, and scientific writing for publication in peer-reviewed journals, Drafted research sections including methodology, results interpretation, and comparative analysis in coordination with faculty supervisors

Freelancer

Upwork & Fiverr Freelancing
Nov 2016

Delivered 50+ end-to-end machine learning solutions across healthcare, cybersecurity, e-commerce, and IoT domains, achieving 85-98% model accuracy through rigorous experimentation and hyperparameter optimization, Developed and deployed predictive models for malware detection, fraud prevention, customer churn analysis, and medical diagnostics using Python (Scikit-learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow, PyTorch), Designed deep learning architectures including CNNs for image classification, LSTMs for time-series forecasting, and transformer-based models for NLP applications (sentiment analysis, topic modeling, text classification), Built comprehensive Business Intelligence solutions with ETL pipelines, KPI frameworks, and interactive dashboards using Power BI and Tableau, enabling data-driven decision-making for 30+ clients, Conducted advanced text analytics and NLP projects utilizing NLTK, SpaCy, and BERT models for research corpus analysis, achieving 89-95% classification accuracy, Performed statistical analysis, hypothesis testing, A/B testing, and experimental design for business optimization and academic research applications, Provided academic writing support including journal manuscript drafting, research methodology development, literature reviews, and publication readiness review in APA/IEEE/Harvard formats, Created automated reporting systems and decision-support tools that reduced manual processing time by 60% and improved forecast accuracy by 25%, Maintained 98% client satisfaction rating through analytical rigor, clear communication, and timely delivery of reproducible, version-controlled projects

PROJECTS

Advancing Dementia Care: Early Predictive Diagnosis through Machine Le

Associated with Fiverr and Upwork Freelancers (Buyers and Sellers)
Duration : 11-Nov-2025 - 25-Dec-2025

This project uses state-of-the-art Machine Learning techniques to develop pioneering ways for early identification of dementia, which is a ray of hope in an age when the disease hangs over many people. The Neural Network model, which proved to be the most accurate prediction tool we have at our disposal with an astounding 98.10% accuracy, is at the centre of our inquiry. Using a surgical precision approach to analyse the data, we determined that the 'Diagnostic and Cognitive Assessment' category was the best predictor of dementia, with important variables including 'Cognitive Test Scores' and the presence of the 'APOE ε4' variant showing the greatest weight. All of these characteristics helped researchers unravel the mystery of dementia's origins and provide new light on the disease's early stages. Not only does this study pave the way for further research, but it also marks the beginning of a new age in proactive healthcare practices, giving doctors the analytical tools they need to fight dementia with innovative early intervention methods.

Leveraging Machine Learning Models for Enhancing Patient Outcomes

Associated with Fiverr and Upwork Freelancers (Buyers and Sellers)
Duration : 02-Oct-2025 - 29-Oct-2025

This study undertook an extensive investigation into the field of diabetes prediction utilizing machine learning methodologies. Utilizing a comprehensive dataset sourced from Kaggle, the research applied various data preprocessing techniques to ensure the data was appropriately prepared for optimal modelling. By means of a comprehensive investigation, a total of seven machine learning models were subjected to training and testing, thereby providing valuable insights into the distinctive merits and limitations of each model. The results highlighted the considerable impact of specific medical characteristics in forecasting the occurrence of diabetes. Significantly, the variables blood glucose level and HbA1c level have emerged as the most influential predictors, so validating the medical community's existing knowledge regarding the crucial role of these metrics in assessing the risk of diabetes. The prediction accuracy of machine learning models, specifically Neural Networks and Decision Trees, was shown to be high, indicating the promise of these algorithms in clinical settings for the early identification of diabetes. However, the study also highlighted the challenges posed by class imbalances in datasets, emphasizing the need for specialized techniques during model training and evaluation. The utility of metrics like F1-Score and AUC/ROC Score was also demonstrated, particularly in scenarios where mere accuracy might not provide a holistic view of model performance. Consequently, the research highlights the considerable capabilities of data mining methodologies in the field of healthcare, particularly in relation to illnesses such as diabetes, where timely identification can have a substantial impact on patient results.

Predictive Modeling for Fetal Health, Harnessing Machine Learning in P

Associated with Fiverr and Upwork Freelancers (Buyers and Sellers)
Duration : 05-Jul-2025 - 26-Aug-2025

This research study employed machine learning methodologies to categorize fetal well-being by utilizing variables extracted from Cardiotocograms (CTGs). The utilization of a dataset obtained from Kaggle was accompanied by the implementation of meticulous preparation and modeling methodologies. The Random Forest classifier demonstrated significant effectiveness, with an achieved accuracy of roughly 95.08% after undergoing feature selection. Paramount traits such as "accelerations," "severe decelerations," and "abnormal short-term variability" were observed. The results emphasize the potential of utilizing data-driven methods to enhance prenatal care, providing a promising mechanism for prompt interventions and enhanced outcomes in fetal health.

Evaluating the Efficacy of Machine Learning Models for Malware Detecti

Associated with Fiverr and Upwork Freelancers (Buyers and Sellers)
Duration : 14-Mar-2025 - 21-May-2025

Within the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity, the identification and detection of malicious software, often referred to as malware, persist as a critical and formidable undertaking. This research aimed to investigate the potential of machine learning in improving the effectiveness of malware detection. To do this, a huge dataset from Kaggle was used. The study methodically prepared the data for model assessment, starting with early preprocessing phases to guarantee data integrity and handle outliers. This was followed by complicated feature selection techniques that emphasized key qualities. Five models, varying in complexity and methodology, were pitted against each other. The findings revealed a range of performances, while tree-based models, particularly Random Forest, exhibited exceptional accuracy. Nevertheless, the research also emphasized the significance of interpretability and model simplicity, as seen by the impressive outcomes achieved via the use of Logistic Regression.

Skills

data analytics big data data mining machine learning data science editing & formatting scientific writing research proposals business intelligence data visualization weka python Weka Python TensorFlow PyTorch Scikit-learn XGBoost Power BI Tableau NLTK spaCy BERT pandas Decision Trees Random Forest SVM Neural Networks CNN LSTM ANN supervised learning unsupervised learning natural language processing sentiment analysis topic modeling text classification time-series forecasting anomaly detection ETL statistical analysis hypothesis testing A/B testing experimental design version control hyperparameter tuning cross-validation feature engineering PCA Kernel PCA YOLOv5 K-Nearest Neighbors
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