Alina Park is a founder and NLP engineer with nine years of experience building open-source, transformer-driven solutions at the intersection of language and geospatial intelligence. She has led teams and DARPA-funded prototypes, shipped a state-of-the-art text geolocation system covering 80+ languages with a 30km median error, and applies LLMs to detect fraud, propaganda, and AML/KYC signals in social media and crypto contexts. Based in New York, she mentors Stanford and TripleTen students, presents to academic and industry audiences, and has bridged research and product work for clients including DoD and major financial regulators. Her background in mechatronics and creative writing informs a multidisciplinary approach that pairs deep technical rigor with storytelling sensibilities useful for OSINT, disaster response, and compliance-focused products.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at Nazarbayev University
Creative writing course, Creative Writing, Creative writing course, Creative Writing at Открытая Литературная Школа Алматы
Confidence and Byt5 - based geotagging model predicting coordinates from text alone.
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