Federico Nanni
Honorary Senior Data Scientist
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolFederico Nanni is an Honorary Senior Data Scientist and Senior Research Data Scientist at The Alan Turing Institute with 10+ years applying NLP and information retrieval to humanities and social-science research. He leads research engineering work on adapting large language models for empirical scholarship, trains students and forges collaborations between Turing and UCL Advanced Research Computing. With a PhD in Digital History and a strong track record at the University of Mannheim, he blends rigorous historical methodology with cutting-edge machine learning. Federico’s background includes hands-on engineering of NLP pipelines for industry and publishers, and an unusual side project as a ghostwriter that speaks to his deep interest in narrative and primary sources. Based in London, he focuses on making generative models useful and explainable for researchers working with born-digital archives and social data.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
University of Bologna
Italian, English, French, latino
Github Skills (58)
string-matching10
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data-science9
digital-humanities9
record-linkage9
scientific-publications9
fuzzy9
fuzzy-matching9
computational-social-science9
science9
nlp8
alan8
machine-learning8
deduplication7
topic-detection7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Living-with-machines/dhoxss-text2tech
Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
Materials for the Text to Tech workshop at the Digital Humanities Oxford Summer School
Contributions:17 reviews, 79 commits, 25 PRs in 1 month
summer-schoolworkshophumanitiesoxforddigital-humanities
alan-turing-institute/DH-RSE-Summer-School
Mar 2021 - Jul 2021
Contributions:1 review, 67 commits, 4 PRs in 4 months
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