Hi, I'm Baimam Boukar JJ 🥷🏾
I am a graduate student pursuing a Master of Science in Information Technology, Applied Machine Learning at Carnegie Mellon University Africa. My research and projects interests center on Earth Observation, and Artificial Intelligence applications in Astronomy, Space Missions Design and Space Operations. My expertise lies in Machine Learning and Software Engineering, and I am continuously building skills around space missions design. I am passionate about the idea of applying these skills and expertise to impactful space projects in a dynamic environment to gain more experience, and be ready for a competitive PhD program.
Currently analyzing spacecraft telemetry for anomaly detection using causal inference methods
Recent Updates
Jun 1, 2025•Joined IBM as a Research Scientist Intern
Jul 4, 2025•Attending the African Aviation Summit 2025
May 4, 2025•Presented a talk about Geospatial AI
Jun 30, 2025•Presented a Talk on Open Source
Research Focus
Exploring the intersection of machine learning theory and applied AI across multiple domains.
Machine Learning
Advancing core ML techniques for scalable and efficient AI systems
AI for Neuroscience
Applying AI to understand and interface with neural systems
AI for Space Systems & EO
Machine learning for spacecraft monitoring and Earth observation applications
Featured Research
View AllHighlights from my research portfolio spanning remote sensing, AI for healthcare, and space systems.
Harvard AstroAI Workshop 2025.
PublishedExplainable Deep-Learning Based Potentially Hazardous Asteroids Classification Using Graph Neural Networks
IEEE Aerospace Conference 2026.
ReviewComputer Vision-based Calibration of Visual Landing Aids Using Autonomous Drones (PAPI Case Study)
IEEE MIGARS 2025
PublishedHumidity Inference with Geographic Features and Machine Learning for Enhanced Contrail Prediction for African Airspace
Featured Projects
View AllA showcase of my favorite projects spanning mobile apps, web applications, and open-source contributions.
