TESTIMONIALS

“Dr. Bari made significant and far-reaching contributions to our department’s capabilities. […] His depth and breadth of understanding of the field of knowledge management was remarkable and far more advanced than that of our own technical staff.”

—Hinda Kada, Former Chief Information Officer, World Bank Group

“One optimization technique Dr. Bari implemented resulted in a 123% speed increase in a large tracking database used by the House of Representatives in the formulation of its appropriations measures. […] Anasse’s diligence and problem-solving skills made working with him a joy.” 

—Joe Carlile, Office of Chairman David R. Obey, House Committee on Appropriations, United States Congress

“Thank you for an excellent series of webinars. You tackled very complex issues in clear language accessible to everyone. This was a huge step for the division in terms of increasing digital literacy and focusing our attention on the opportunities and risks presented by AI.”

— Director at an International Organization

“Dr. Bari played a lead role in building the IT and software infrastructure of the largest port in north Africa. In addition, he led the design and implementation of a billing system that saved our division time and dollars. He is a collaborative player with a strong pleasant personality. He has the drive, the perseverance, the vision, the skills and the initiative that we benefited tremendously from.”

—Malcolm Birse, IT Manager, Mærsk

“Prof. Bari’s lectures exceeded my exceptions in terms of the breadth of software paradigms covered. The exploration of Big Data analytics frameworks made the class extremely relevant to present emerging solutions that I intend to employ in my job.”

—Anonymous, participant at a Booz Allen Hamilton class led by Prof. Bari

“The overwhelming number of nominations we received for Prof. Bari for the Professor of the Year Award, citing everything from his classes to his understanding nature to his support in his students’ professional and extracurricular goals, showed his dedication to his students and passion for teaching. […] This award greatly attests to Prof. Bari’s caliber of teaching and successes at GW.”

—Si Chen, President of the Engineers’ Council, George Washington University

“I really enjoyed the discussion yesterday – thank you so much for coming in and joining us. I have been getting great feedback on the discussion and several requests for follow-up and more hands-on involvement.”

—Jonathan Neitzel, Chief Data Officer, GSAM, Goldman Sachs

“What an amazing event! We got excellent feedback of course, and are delighted to have learned from you.”

—Jeremy Baksht, Global Head of Alternative Data, Bloomberg

“Dr. Bari is a brilliant data scientist, who has the rare ability to master complex algorithms designed to extract important insights and make actionable predictions based on large data sets. He also has significant experience applying his expertise at large-scale organizations like the World Bank Group. 

His impressive research achievements in the area of data analytics had a major impact in his academic field in a relatively short period of time, and they have deservedly earned Dr. Bari an international reputation as a leading authority in the field.”

—David Nagel, Research Professor, GW

“Prof. Bari’s vast depth of knowledge, productivity and enthusiasm in the fields of data mining, predictive analytics and advanced software paradigms catapulted my understanding and subsequent implementation of these computational methodologies.“

—Clifton Best, Medical Community of Interest SD33, Defense Information Systems Agency