Il Park
Group Leader at RyvivyR
Portugal
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Top SchoolIl Park is a computational neuroscientist and group leader with 14 years of experience bridging point-process modeling, signal processing, Bayesian statistics and machine learning to study neural systems. Currently leading a lab at the Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown and serving as Visiting Associate Professor at Stony Brook, he combines academic leadership with industry impact as Chief Science Officer at RyvivyR. His career blends rigorous theory and applied engineering—from postdoctoral work in Jonathan Pillow’s lab to building cryptographic systems earlier in his career—giving him rare fluency across experiments, algorithms, and production systems. Trained in biomedical engineering (PhD) and computer science (BS, KAIST), he is known for translating complex probabilistic models into practical neural engineering solutions.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Computer science, B.S. Computer science at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologyGyeonggi Science High SchoolGyeonggi Science High School for the Gifted (경기과학고등학교)Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering at University of Florida
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (54)
computational-neuroscience10
linear-models10
spike10
matlab9
neuroscience9
glm9
gaussian8
information-theory8
machine-learning8
expressions8
hierarchical8
theano7
temporal7
jekyll7
jekyll-theme7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
pillowlab/CDMentropy
Jan 2014 - Jul 2014
Contributions:22 commits in 6 months
memming/spiketrainlib
Jan 2012 - Apr 2013
Contributions:33 commits in 1 year 3 months
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