Elias Bassani
Member Of Technical Staff at Seltz
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Summary
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Top SchoolElias Bassani is a Member of Technical Staff based in Milan with a PhD in Computer Science and a decade of experience building search and AI systems. He currently develops a next-generation search engine for AI agents at Seltz, after researching robustness and guardrail evaluation for the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre. His background spans full-stack development, search prototypes with Elasticsearch, deep learning for finance, and production backends in Node.js and Python. Elias combines research rigor with practical product delivery—authoring GuardBench, a large-scale benchmark and library for evaluating guardrail models. He’s drawn to neural networks, efficiency tricks like einsum, usability, and the occasional improperly used emoji, signaling a blend of technical depth and playful curiosity.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca
Github Skills (166)
python10
metasearch10
audio10
numba10
information-retrieval10
tf-idf10
evaluation10
nlp-machine-learning9
nlp9
parallel9
semantic-search9
tika-python9
deep-learning9
hyperparameter-optimization9
pytorch9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
AmenRa/ranx
Jun 2020 - Jan 2023
⚡️A Blazing-Fast Python Library for Ranking Evaluation, Comparison, and Fusion 🐍
Contributions:9 reviews, 210 commits, 9 PRs in 2 years 8 months
pythonranking-metricsnumbaevaluationevaluation-metrics
AmenRa/drl-traffic-lights-control
Feb 2019 - Apr 2019
Contributions:28 commits in 2 months
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