Chen Chen
Head, Measurement And Data Science
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Top SchoolChen Chen is Head of Measurement and Data Science at the NSW Education Standards Authority with nine years of experience applying rigorous statistical, psychometric and ML methods to high-stakes educational assessment. He leads a multidisciplinary team of statisticians, data engineers and analysts to design moderation algorithms, build reproducible workflows and maintain strong QA for statewide examinations like the HSC and minimum standards tests. His background blends a PhD in applied mathematics, a graduate diploma in statistics and applied research roles in epidemiological economics and materials visualisation, enabling him to translate complex models into clear guidance for non-technical stakeholders. Known for insisting on evidence over hype, he combines operational issue management with mentoring to lift organisational standards and reduce avoidable errors. An educator as well as a researcher, he has taught machine learning at the master’s level while continuing to track advances in psychometrics, statistics and AI.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
PhD in Applied maths, Dynamical system, PhD in Applied maths, Dynamical system at University of AdelaideThe University of SydneyUNSW Sydney
Github Skills (91)
prediction9
regression-models8
espn8
statistics8
journal8
cudnn8
python8
r-package8
bayesian-methods7
cupy7
dplyr7
scipy7
hypothesis-testing7
cuda7
probabilistic7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
cc20002002/image_classification
Oct 2018 - Nov 2018
Contributions:94 commits, 112 pushes, 45 branches in 21 days
covid19-australia/predict
Mar 2020 - Mar 2020
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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