Irene Benedetto
Senior Data Scientist
Italy
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Top SchoolIrene Benedetto is a Senior Data Scientist based in Italy with seven years of experience specializing in NLP, large language models, and AI agents, currently leading advanced projects at JAKALA. With a solid academic foundation from Politecnico di Torino including a PhD in Computer and Control Engineering and a master’s in Data Science, she bridges rigorous research methods and production-focused solutions. Her career progressed rapidly from junior roles to senior leadership within JAKALA, reflecting both technical depth and applied delivery across language technologies. Irene maintains an active GitHub presence and makes her resume publicly available, signaling transparency and a commitment to community engagement. Colleagues value her ability to translate complex LLM research into practical, business-ready systems while keeping an eye on reproducibility and evaluation.
7 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer and Control Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer and Control Engineering at Politecnico di Torino
Italian, English, French
Github Skills (10)
credit8
credit-card7
uci7
classification6
machine-learning4
summarization3
deep-learning2
python2
computer-vision2
incremental-learning1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
irenebenedetto/extractive-abstractive-summarization
Apr 2021 - Jul 2021
This repository contains the code for the master thesis "Video Lectures summarization".
Contributions:2 PRs, 229 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
pythondeep-learningcomputer-visionmachine-learningmaster
irenebenedetto/default-of-credit-card-clients
Sep 2020 - Jun 2021
Classification of default of credit card clients from the UCI dataset using machine learning techniques
Contributions:13 commits, 2 PRs, 11 pushes in 8 months
techniquescreditucicredit-carddataset
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