Emily Strong
Senior Manager Of Data Science
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolEmily Strong is a senior manager of data science with 11 years of experience building personalization and retention-focused ML solutions, now leading data science at ButcherBox. She's an applied researcher-engineer who moves ideas from prototypes to production APIs, with deep expertise in multi-armed bandits, reinforcement learning, clickstream featurization, ETL and experimentation pipelines. Creator and lead maintainer of the open-source MABWiser library (100k+ downloads) and primary inventor on a patent-pending clickstream embedding algorithm, she blends rigorous research—published in IEEE—with pragmatic product delivery. Comfortable translating technical tradeoffs to non-technical stakeholders, she has a track record of improving customer experience through targeted ML models for churn, acquisition and content recommendation. Based in Somerville, MA, she pairs an MS in Software Engineering Systems with hands-on engineering, making her effective at scaling analytics in business contexts.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Software Engineering Systems, Master of Science - MS Software Engineering Systems at Northeastern UniversityBachelor of Arts - BA Psychology Pre-medicine, Bachelor of Arts - BA Psychology Pre-medicine at Wellesley College
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Github Skills (18)
manifold10
markov-decision-processes10
reward10
machine-learning9
fraud-detection8
will-paginate6
nlp6
activerecord6
ruby-on-rails6
natural-language-processing6
css6
ruby6
ajax6
bert5
evaluation5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
erstrong/FavoritaGrocery
Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:34 commits, 31 pushes, 1 branch in 19 days
erstrong/erstrong.github.io
Feb 2016 - Jan 2018
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
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