Emmett Mcfarlane
Data Scientist
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolEmmett Mcfarlane is a data scientist and machine learning engineer with 11 years of experience helping startups and Fortune 500 teams turn AI proofs-of-concept into production systems across Toronto and San Francisco. He specializes in LLMs, generative AI, computer vision/document intelligence, and end-to-end MLOps, and has founded and exited a vision-language document parsing platform (ThePipe). Emmett blends hands-on model engineering with product-centric system architecture, rapidly prototyping custom AI solutions and guiding AI strategy for SaaS, FinTech, and enterprise software. His background in physics and mathematics underpins a quantitative approach to predictive analytics and algorithm development, and he’s comfortable deploying both proprietary and open-source LLM integrations. Based in Old Toronto, he frequently consults on AI implementation and thrives on applying compute-heavy solutions to messy, real-world data problems.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Physics and Astronomy, Master's degree Physics and Astronomy at McMaster University
English, French
Github Skills (46)
pdf10
multimodal10
artifacts9
large-language-models9
validation9
vision-transformer9
python8
svg8
latex8
aws8
metadata8
jstree8
google8
pydantic-v28
image-processing8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
emcf/WolfEngine
Jun 2015 - Jul 2020
Contributions:18 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 1 month
emcf/thepipe
Mar 2024 - Jan 2025
Extract clean data from anywhere, powered by vision-language models ⚡
Contributions:2 releases, 13 PRs, 250 pushes in 9 months
gpt-4gpt-4olarge-language-modelsmultimodalpdf
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