Alexey Pankov
Founder at Crypto Start-up
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolAlexey Pankov is a founder and seasoned data scientist with 11 years of experience applying machine learning to business and scientific problems across fintech, marketing, energy, and healthcare. He blends deep academic training (PhD in Physics) with hands-on production work—designing ETL and Spark pipelines, hybrid recommender systems, anomaly detection, and probabilistic models—to turn noisy real-world data into automated decision systems. As a blockchain technologist and founder of a crypto start-up, he pairs ML expertise with practical experience in token projects and decentralized tech. His background ranges from signal processing research in Lake Baikal to NASDAQ portfolio optimization and gambler retention modeling, revealing a knack for translating complex modeling into domain-specific impact. Based in Melbourne, he is as comfortable coordinating contractors and advising ASX-listed firms as he is prototyping novel ML solutions.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Physics at Irkutsk State UniversityEngineer Applied Mathematics, Engineer Applied Mathematics at National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute)
Русский, Английский
Github Skills (11)
similarity9
measurement9
prediction9
scala8
predictionio8
machine-learning7
big-data6
recommender4
analyzer4
gpu1
blockchain1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
alexice/template-scala-parallel-svd-item-similarity
May 2015 - Dec 2017
Prediction.IO template for item similarity measurement
Contributions:4 releases, 11 commits, 1 PR in 2 years 7 months
predictionmachine-learningitemmeasurementsimilarity
alexice/rb_tech_eval
Mar 2019 - Mar 2019
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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