Hari P. Khanal
School Address Permanent Address
Department of Physics 1301 SW 67Th ave
Florida International University Miami, FL 33144
Miami, FL, 33199 786-***-****
305-***-**** *********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
For the Positions in Algorithm Development, Scientific Computing, Data Science and Quantitative Analysis.
EDUCATION
PhD, Nuclear Physics and High Energy
Florida International University
Miami, FL GPA 3.8 Fall -2013
THESIS- The Study of Deuteron at High Momentum Transfer.
Master of Science, Physics
Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal January 2006
THESIS- The Study of Polymer at Low Temperature.
TEACHING/RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Florida International University August 2008 - Present
Miami FL
• Teaching Assistant: Teaching physics lab to Undergraduate Students and tutoring General Physics.
• Research: Making Detectors for Particle Physics Experiment, Analyzing Massive Data, Making Database
for Experiment, Writing Scientific Software and Working in Simulation.
Xavier International College, Kathmandu, Nepal
Teaching Physics January 2006 - August 2008
• Teaching Physics to Cambridge A-Level Students.
• Designed and Set up lab for A-Level Physics Students.
COMPUTING SKILLS
• Experienced in C++, ROOT (Object oriented C PyROOT, Python( scipy and ipython), Numpy,
Numerical Analysis, Java, Matlab and Matplotlib
• Operating System: Window and Linux
• Contributing at http://scipy-central.org
DATA ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES
• Good knowledge about the big data techniques( Hadoop, MapReduce, Hive and Pig)
• Experienced in relational databases and MySQL.
• Experienced in twitter sentiment analysis.
• Experienced in data modeling using scikit-learn
• Proficient with mathematical and statistical methods and techniques including Linear Regression,
Logistic Regression, Cluster Analysis, Monte Carlo Simulations, Neural Networks, Decision Tress,
Singular Value Decomposition (SVD), Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD), Support Vector Machines
(SVMs) and Predictive Modeling.
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BOOKS
• Fundamental Quantum Physics for undergraduate student (ISBN:99946-47-11-1).
• School Level Science Books from Grade 6 - Grade 10.
Independent Course
• Introduction to Computer Science and Programming (MITx)
• Quantum Computing (Berkeleyx)
• Computational Physics(FIU)
• Machine Learning (Standford(coursera))
• Learning from Data, Introduction to Machine Learning (Caltechx).
MEMBERSHIPS
American Physical Society
Nepal Physical Society
HONORS
Full tuition assistantship, Florida International University
Full scholarship Tribuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal