In-person Technology & Innovation

Edmonton Data Society October Meetup

Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025
5:30pm to 8:00pm

NorQuest College
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We’re thrilled to welcome Erfan Khalaji, Applied AI Scientist at Croptimistic Technology Inc., as the presenter for this event.

As always, this event offers not just insight, but connection—come learn, engage, and network with Edmonton’s thriving data community.
And a special thanks to all who’ve continued to attend and support our events this year. Please note: our room has changed as of September and is now SCFL 3-071.

Speaker: Erfan Khalaji

Applied AI Scientist, Croptimistic Technology Inc.

As an Applied AI Scientist with Croptimistic Technology Inc., Erfan's contributions include designing machine learning solutions for optimizing agricultural workflows, empowering data-driven decisions, and fostering sustainable practices. His collaboration with multidisciplinary teams highlights a commitment to innovation and impactful outcomes.

Further, his academic achievements include an MSc in Computer Engineering from Middle East Technical University and an MSc in Computing Science at the University of Alberta. Expertise spans image segmentation, MLOps, and vision-language models, with prior success in medical imaging applications. Dedicated to harnessing AI for societal impact and transformative technology.


NorQuest College

Singhmar Centre for Learning

10215 108 Street NW
Edmonton, AB, T5J 1L6


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