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Ibraheem Obanla@tolatechy

Available for remote work worldwide

Data Scientist and Research Analyst.

I build machine learning models, research language technology, and help students get their research right.

credit_risk.ipynb
In [24]: for name, model in models.items():
             fpr, tpr, _ = roc_curve(y_test, model.predict_proba(X_test)[:, 1])
ROC curves comparing four models, from the credit risk notebook
references.docx

Oseni, O. S., Obanla, I. O., & Jimoh, T. A. (2026). Attention-based deep learning for early Parkinson’s disease detection with tabular biomedical data (arXiv:2602.07933). arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2602.07933

Yorùbá dataset auditUnder review

Five years in data science and research

100+ projects
Ongoing research
8+ citation styles

Data science

Machine learning for real business problems.

Credit risk, customer retention and security analytics, from first notebook to deployed model.

  • Machine Learning Engineer· 2023–2026
  • Data Scientist· 2021–2023

Research

Language technology and machine learning in health.

NLP for low-resource African languages, starting with Yorùbá.

  • Under review

    Language data and policy · 2026

    Auditing Yorùbá language datasets

    How publicly available Yorùbá language datasets are licensed, documented and funded, and what that means for language-data policy and research funding in Nigeria.

  • In progress

    Natural language processing · 2026

    Offensive language detection in Yorùbá social media text

    Comparing classical machine learning with African-language transformer models, weighing accuracy against computational cost, and examining where models struggle with code-switching, informal spelling and missing diacritics.

  • In progress

    Natural language processing · 2026

    A systematic review of NLP research on low-resource African languages

    A systematic review of published natural language processing research on low-resource African languages, mapping what has been studied so far and where the gaps are.

  • Preprint

    Machine learning in health · 2026

    Attention-Based Deep Learning for Early Parkinson's Disease Detection with Tabular Biomedical Data

    Comparing attention-based deep learning models with established methods for detecting Parkinson's disease early from biomedical voice measurements.

    Read on arXiv

Research & writing support

Studying in the UK, US or Canada? I can help.

Guidance, editing and feedback for university students worldwide, especially those new to their university's academic conventions.

references.docx

Oseni, O. S., Obanla, I. O., & Jimoh, T. A. (2026). Attention-based deep learning for early Parkinson’s disease detection with tabular biomedical data (arXiv:2602.07933). arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2602.07933

  • ReferencingHarvard, APA, Chicago, MLA, OSCOLA and more
  • Editing and proofreadingClarity, structure and academic tone
  • Dissertation planningQuestions, chapters and timelines
  • Literature reviewsOrganising and critiquing sources
  • Statistics and analysisMethods, R or Python, reporting

Let's work together.

Data science projects, research collaboration or academic support.