David Stap
Senior Research Scientist at NXAI
Haarlem, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Stap is a Senior Research Scientist with nine years of experience at the intersection of machine learning research and applied AI, currently at NX-AI after a PhD in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Amsterdam. His background spans academic research—including a visiting researcher stint and a PhD focused on predictive learning analytics and teacher-facing visualizations—to industry roles as a Machine Learning Scientist at Amazon. He has a track record of turning research into practical systems, from learning-analytics dashboards to production ML solutions, and has worked closely with public-sector and enterprise partners such as Politie Nederland. Based in Haarlem, David combines rigorous academic training with hands-on production experience and an interest in making complex models interpretable and actionable for non-expert users. An active researcher-developer, he maintains a public profile and codebase (davidstap.github.io / GitHub) that reflects ongoing work bridging research and deployment.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Artificial Intelligence, Master's degree, Artificial Intelligence at University of Amsterdam
Github Skills (61)
multilabel-classification10
sentence-embeddings10
benchmark10
neural-search10
sentence-transformers10
retrieval10
acl10
barrage10
information-retrieval10
text-classification10
semantic-search10
computational-linguistics10
phonetics10
sts10
bug-reporting10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
davidstap/mt-archive
May 2021 - Aug 2021
Project for ACL. Converting all the data from http://www.mt-archive.info into the ACL standard XML format.
Contributions:107 pushes in 2 months
xml-formatxmlarchiveconvertingacl
davidstap/encoder-decoder
Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:15 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
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