Clara Vania
Applied Scientist at Amazon
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolClara Vania is an Applied Scientist on Amazon’s AGI team in Cambridge with 11 years of experience bridging academic NLP research and production machine learning. She holds a PhD in Data Science/NLP from Edinburgh and brings postdoctoral and industry research experience from NYU and Facebook AI into applied product work. Her background spans character-level morphology modeling, speech synthesis, and applied ML for conversational systems—skills honed through prior Alexa internships and academic roles teaching algorithms and systems. Fluent in both rigorous research and production constraints, she excels at turning linguistic insight into scalable ML solutions. A detail that sets her apart: she combines cum laude degrees from Universitas Indonesia with a UK PhD, reflecting a long-standing commitment to both pedagogy and cutting-edge research.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science, Cum Laude, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science, Cum Laude at Universitas IndonesiaMaster of Science (MSc), Data Science, with Distinction, Master of Science (MSc), Data Science, with Distinction at The University of Edinburgh
Github Skills (19)
bert10
transfer-learning10
classification9
language-model9
natural-language-processing9
lstm9
nlp9
transformers8
pytorch7
lda6
relation-extraction4
nlu4
tensorflow4
deep-learning3
information-extraction3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
claravania/subword-lstm-lm
Feb 2017 - Sep 2017
LSTM Language Model with Subword Units Input Representations
Contributions:14 commits, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 7 months
language-modellstm
claravania/lstm-pytorch
Nov 2017 - Jan 2019
LSTM Classification using Pytorch
Contributions:2 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 1 year 1 month
classificationlstmpytorch
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