Anson Chu
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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RockstarAnson Chu is a seasoned software engineer based in San Francisco with 14 years of experience, currently taking a break to focus on personal priorities. He combines strong engineering instincts with practical data-science experience, having contributed example scripts for Numerai that adapted financial ML models, adjusted evaluation metrics, and corrected data-correlation analyses. Comfortable bridging software and quantitative modeling, he has hands-on experience tuning model parameters and implementing tournament payout rules for real-world use. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, Anson brings both production coding discipline and an ability to translate complex statistical requirements into reproducible scripts.
14 years of coding experience
Chinese, English
Github Skills (8)
scikit10
scikit-learn10
pandas10
xgboost10
machine-learning10
python10
r10
data-analysis10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
numerai/example-scripts
Aug 2018 - Sep 2021
A collection of scripts and notebooks to help you get started quickly.
Role in this project:
Data Scientist
Data ScientistContributions:1 review, 42 commits, 38 PRs in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Anson primarily contributed to example scripts focused on building and evaluating machine learning models for financial time series data. Their work involved adapting existing models to new tournament formats, changing evaluation metrics from logloss to AUC, and correcting data correlation analyses within the R scripts. They made adjustments to the example model parameters and incorporated payout rules as defined by Numerai.
pythonsciencenumeraidata-sciencemachine-learning
numerai/numerapi
Nov 2018 - Mar 2023
Python API and command line interface for the numer.ai machine learning competition
Contributions:1 PR, 2 pushes, 8 branches in 4 years 4 months
apipythonai-machine-learningcommand-line-interfaceml
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