Andrea Burns
Software Engineer at Google DeepMind
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrea Burns is a software engineer and PhD candidate in computer science (Boston University) specializing in vision-and-language representation learning, now applying that expertise at Google DeepMind. A Google Fellowship recipient with a decade of research and engineering experience, she has repeatedly interned and conducted student research at Google across Robust Perception and Descartes teams, bridging academic rigor with production-minded development. Her work focuses on creating assistive technologies that combine computer vision and NLP, and her background in applied math, multimodal datasets, and probabilistic modeling gives her solutions a strong quantitative foundation. Fluent in French and a lifelong dancer, she brings multidisciplinary creativity to technical problems and a track record of translating novel research into practical systems.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Mathematics, Computer Science, 3.94/4.0 Summa Cum Laude, Bachelor’s Degree, Mathematics, Computer Science, 3.94/4.0 Summa Cum Laude at Tulane UniversitySemester Abroad, Mathematics, Semester Abroad, Mathematics at Université Paris DiderotDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Boston University
French, English
Github Skills (24)
multimodal-deep-learning10
vision-framework10
vision-and-language10
pytorch9
salesforce9
nlp9
speech-recognition8
python8
deep-learning8
natural-language-processing8
machine-learning8
google8
tensorflow7
ai7
bert7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
aburns4/MoTIF
Apr 2021 - Dec 2022
Contributions:66 commits, 50 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
aburns4/UnsupDisent
Aug 2021 - Oct 2022
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 1 year 2 months
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