Andrew Emerson
NLP Scientist II at NBME
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Emerson is an NLP Scientist II and multimodal AI engineer with a PhD in Computer Science from NC State and a decade of experience building AI-driven educational technology. He has combined research and production work at ETS and NBME to create adaptive, fair, and engaging learning experiences using NLP, computer vision, and multimodal analytics. His background spans conversational AI for simulated patients, automated feedback systems, and practical engineering in C#, JavaScript, R, and Python, enabling rapid translation of research into deployable tools. Prior internships in computer vision, sensor analytics, and geospatial data demonstrate a knack for applying ML across diverse domains. Known for focusing on learner outcomes, he brings both rigorous academic training and hands-on product engineering to improve assessment and learning at scale.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at North Carolina State UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics and Computer Science at Furman University
English, French, Spanish
Github Skills (3)
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ajemerson/lego-nxt-reinforcement-learning
Nov 2016 - Feb 2019
Contributions:8 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
ajemerson/recipe-recommendation-system
Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
[CSC722 Project] Data-driven recipe recommendation system using web-scraped recipe data.
Contributions:60 commits, 1 PR, 44 pushes in 2 months
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