- Quantitative Finance
- Trading Systems
- Reinforcement Learning
- Applications of Robotics / Technology in Sport
- Video and Audio Processing
- Applications of LLMs
- US Bank AI Research (Quantitative Researcher), 2024-
- Lorica Cybersecurity ML Team (Software Engineer), 2022-2024
- RBC Capital Markets & Model Validation (ML Researcher), 2021-2022
- BlueSky Solar (Firmware Developer), 2020
- Hyperview DCIM (Software Engineer), 2018-2019
- Millson Custom Solutions (Researcher / Hardware QA), 2017
- University of Toronto MASc. Electrical & Computer Engineering, 2022
- University of Toronto BASc. Engineering Science - Robotics, 2020
- (Patent) Controlled Probabilistic Sentence Space Expansion, Atkins, S., Domeniconi, G., Fathi, A. U.S. Bank (2025).
- Reinforcement Learning for Corporate Bond Trading: A Sell-Side Perspective, Atkins, S., Fathi, A., Assefa, S. (2024).
- (Patent) Automated Pipeline for Training Language Models, Domeniconi, G., Fathi, A., Atkins, S., Assefa, S., et. al U.S. Bank (2024)
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