Dane Williamson
Graduate Research Assistant
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolDane Williamson is a PhD candidate and Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Virginia with nine years of industry and research experience in cyber-physical systems, computer vision, and natural language processing. He has applied his research in internships at Oracle (two summers) and gained software engineering exposure at Apple and IBM, blending rigorous academic work with production-oriented development. Based in Charlottesville, he focuses on bridging theoretical models and real-world systems, often prototyping multidisciplinary solutions that span sensors, perception, and language interfaces. Colleagues describe him as a hands-on researcher who moves quickly from idea to experimental validation, and his compact GitHub handle "yibambe" hints at a pragmatic, action-oriented approach to problem solving.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Virginia State UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of Virginia
Spanish, English
Stackoverflow
61reputation
2kreached
1answer
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Github Skills (76)
transformers10
language-model10
python10
flax10
deep-learning10
grad-cam10
object-detection10
computer-vision10
transformer10
nlp10
jax10
classification10
seq2seq10
tensorflow10
natural-language-processing10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
dwil2444/dwil2444.github.io
Jun 2020 - Feb 2025
Repository containing source scripts for personal webpage.
Contributions:7 PRs, 98 pushes, 10 branches in 4 years 8 months
personal-webpagepythonwebpage
dwil2444/YemayaPrideAPI
Jun 2018 - Oct 2018
RESTful API designed with NodeJS to deliver resources related to Pride Events.
Contributions:1 release, 53 commits, 15 PRs in 3 months
apieventsrestfulexpresspride
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