Brett Mullins is a researcher and visiting instructor with nine years of applied data science and academic experience, currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science at UMass Amherst focused on differential privacy and synthetic data generation. He brings industry-grade modeling and production experience from Allstate—leading shared-economy analytics and underwriting model deployments—combined with policy-oriented econometric work at the Fiscal Research Center. Brett blends rigorous mathematical and logical training with practical ML skills to tackle problems in learning theory and explainable AI, often approaching tasks from novel theoretical perspectives. As an educator he has taught programming and data structures at the university level, and his background in economics and philosophy informs a multidisciplinary approach to privacy-preserving analytics.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at University of Massachusetts Amherst
Mathematics, Mathematics at Miami University
Bachelor's Degree Economics, Bachelor's Degree Economics at Georgia State University
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
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Brett Mullins - Visiting Instructor at Mount Holyoke College