[Nomination] Ghassen Fatnassi #290
Description
Select one:
- I am nominating myself for the PyTorch Ambassador Program.
- I am nominating someone else to become a PyTorch Ambassador.
Please confirm that the nominee meets the following requirements:
- The nominee is 18 years of age or older.
- The nominee agrees to abide by the PyTorch Code of Conduct.
- The nominee agrees to comply with the Linux Foundation Antitrust Policy.
- The nominee meets at least one of the qualifications listed in the PyTorch Ambassador Program Requirements.
Nominee Name
Ghassen Fatnassi
Nominee Email
Nominee's GitHub or GitLab Handle
https://github.com/ghassen-fatnassi
(Optional) Organization / Affiliation
Higher School of Communication of Tunis
City, State/Province, Country
El Ghazela, Ariana, Tunisia
Your Name
Mohamed Aziz Esseghaier
Your Email (Optional)
How has the nominee contributed to PyTorch?
- An active contributor to PyTorch repositories (e.g., commits, PRs, discussions).
- A speaker at PyTorch events or workshops.
- A PyTorch user group organizer or meetup host.
- A researcher or educator using PyTorch in academic work or training.
- An active leader in the PyTorch community with at least one year of experience in:
- Organizing events (virtual/in-person).
- Speaking at AI/ML conferences.
- Mentoring others in PyTorch.
- Creating technical content (e.g., blogs, videos, tutorials).
🏆 How Would the Nominee Contribute as an Ambassador?
As a passionate advocate for open-source machine learning, Ghassen is deeply committed to advancing the PyTorch community through knowledge-sharing, inclusive collaboration, and technical mentorship. He plans to contribute by organizing local and virtual PyTorch meetups and workshops aimed at students and even developers. These events will focus on practical use cases, recent advancements, and hands-on tutorials to make PyTorch more accessible and useful to all levels of experience. In addition to that, Ghassen is eager to mentor newcomers through community forums and GitHub contributions, helping them overcome challenges and grow their skill sets. He also intends to create educational content such as blog posts and notebooks to make Pytorch concepts easier to understand.Any additional details you'd like to share?
Ghassen is probably the most passionate person I have ever met regarding learning in general and AI in specific. His energy is contagious and he can get you hooked on any subject just by explaining it. He is always sharing interesting informations about topics that he's learning. He founded Machine Learning Sup'com, a club at our university where students can learn rigorous theoretical machine learning concepts, participate in hands-on workshops and organize competitions. Link for the club's page: https://www.facebook.com/machinelearningsupcom
He also has a notable track record in research-driven projects and open-source contributions. He contributed a PR to Hugging Face's computer vision course, here's a link to the post: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7320193163317420033/