Daniel Schwartz
Applied Scientist II at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Schwartz is an applied scientist and PhD candidate with a decade of hands-on experience building and deploying machine learning systems across industry and research, currently driving LLM robustness, quantization, and efficient fine-tuning at AWS. He has a strong track record of translating research into production—shipping FP8 quantization and multi-LoRA inference strategies, building hallucination-detection pipelines (FINCH-ZK), and contributing to a dozen patents from prior work at Dell Boomi. His research bridges deep learning theory and practical efficiency through convexification, kernels, sparse coding, and neuro-inspired methods, informed by applied projects from wearables to process mining. Daniel combines rigorous academic training (MS/BS with perfect GPAs and ongoing PhD) with product-minded engineering, notably optimizing adapters to deliver large gains in RL and math-reasoning benchmarks while cutting cost and latency for real-world serving. A New York–based practitioner, he pairs creative adversarial testing techniques with responsibility-focused systems to make AI both performant and safer.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Drexel UniversityDiploma, HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES, 4.0 / 4.0, Diploma, HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES, 4.0 / 4.0 at Cherokee High School
Spanish
Github Skills (60)
javascript10
cypress10
testing10
wait10
applitools10
testing-library10
sdk10
testcafe10
e2e10
angular-testing-library9
test-framework9
e2e-testing9
functional-testing9
browser9
test-runner9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
danielschwartz85/jwt-inspector
Jul 2023 - Jul 2024
A lightweight⚡fast static page for debugging JWTs
Contributions:108 pushes in 1 year 1 month
danielschwartz85/action-therapy
Jan 2018 - Aug 2020
Contributions:118 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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