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Amin Karami

Associate Professor in AI and Data Science

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Amin Karami Courses

Best Hands-on Big Data Practices with PySpark & Spark Tuning

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Most Recent Review

This course finally helped me understand real Big Data workflows using PySpark. The hands-on examples are practical, and the Spark tuning section cleared up so many doubts I had from before.
- Review by Isabella Julia k on Best Hands-on Big Data Practices with PySpark & Spark Tuning

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Instructor Bio

Dr. Amin Karami is an Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science and Digital Technologies (CDT) at ACE. His main role involves leading the PG courses and being the course leader for MSc Big Data Technologies.

Internally, Dr. Karami has spearheaded innovative programs that promote diversity and inclusion in STEM fields. By securing £1.23 million in funding from the Office for Students, he has developed groundbreaking MSc AI and Data Science courses tailored for far-STEM and non-STEM graduates in 2023-25. His commitment to fostering diversity is evident in his efforts to recruit underrepresented groups.

External roles

Dr. Karami plays a vital role as an external examiner and collaborates with prestigious organisations such as Multiverse and Cambridge Spark. His work with these institutions focuses on enhancing educational quality and aligning academic programs with industry needs. Additionally, he has been recognized with the UEL Vice-Chancellor & President Impact & Innovation Award for Industry 4.0 readiness in 2023. Dr. Karami has organised successful events like the Chainlink Bootcamp, bridging academia and industry, and served as a guest editor for high-impact international journals. His dedication to professional development is further demonstrated by his Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) certification and his role as a program chair at international conferences.