Modamori Oluwayomi

About Me

Machine Learning & Geospatial Researcher | Data Analyst

I am a Machine Learning and Geospatial Researcher interested in building intelligent systems that connect simulation, computer vision, and large language models. My work focuses on how AI can learn from structured environmental data and simulated worlds to improve decision-making and perception in complex, real-world systems.

My research journey began during my MSc in Environmental Science (Data Science Specialization) at Thompson Rivers University, where I developed metaheuristic and spiral-based optimization algorithms for wildfire prediction across Canadian provinces. Currently, I am exploring how simulation-driven learning, vision-based perception, and language-guided reasoning can converge to create adaptive and interpretable AI systems.

Education & Experience

2024 - Present

Machine Learning & Geospatial Researcher

Independent Research

  • Exploring simulation-driven learning and vision-language models
  • Developing multi-fidelity simulation approaches
  • Working on generative world modeling for autonomous systems
2022 - 2024

MSc in Environmental Science

Thompson Rivers University

  • Specialization: Data Science
  • Developed metaheuristic optimization algorithms for wildfire prediction
  • Advanced feature selection in imbalanced datasets
  • Research across Canadian provinces
2020 - 2021

Data Analyst

MTN Nigeria

  • Analyzed customer data to identify trends and patterns
  • Developed data-driven insights for business decision making
  • Created automated reporting systems for key performance indicators
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize data processes
2014 - 2019

BSc Computer Science & Mathematics

Oduduwa University, Ile Ife, Osun State, Nigeria

  • CGPA: Upper Second Class Standing
  • Coursework: Data Structures, Algorithms, Compiler Construction, Numerical Methods, Artificial Intelligence
  • Final Year Project: Designed and implemented a simulation-based modelling system, integrating algorithms for process optimization and predictive analysis of system behaviors under varying constraints
2018

Data Analyst Intern

ARM Pension Managers, Lagos, Nigeria

  • Assisted in data collection and analysis for pension fund management
  • Developed data visualization dashboards for client reporting
  • Gained experience in financial data analysis and risk assessment

Technical Skills

Programming Languages

Python R SQL JavaScript

Machine Learning

PyTorch TensorFlow Scikit-learn OpenAI API

Data Science

Pandas NumPy Matplotlib Seaborn

Geospatial Analysis

ArcGIS QGIS GDAL PostGIS

Get In Touch

I'm always interested in discussing new research opportunities, collaborations, or just having a conversation about AI, machine learning, and environmental applications.

modamorio21@mytru.ca
github.com/portia-dot
linkedin.com/in/modamori/