Asfak Ali is the co-founder of Deep Duo Foundation, an organization committed to skill development. He is currently a Senior Research Fellow in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering at Jadavpur University. Prior to this, Asfak worked as a Junior Research Fellow at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Jadavpur University, under the Department of Science and Technology (DST) program. He also served as a Machine Learning Engineer at the National Informatics Centre (NIC). With expertise in computer vision, machine learning, deep learning, and IoT & embedded ML, Asfak has authored over 25 publications in international journals and conferences, and holds 15+ patents and Indian copyrights.