Isaac Gerg
AI Applied Scientist at ClimateAi
State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIsaac Gerg is an AI Applied Scientist with over a decade of hands-on experience marrying first-principles mathematical analysis to high-performance ML engineering, focused on remote sensing, signal processing, and robustness. He has led DARPA and Navy programs, delivered production-grade systems like the ASASIN real-time SAS image-formation code, and published 50+ papers exploring physics-centric and biologically inspired approaches to make learning more efficient and robust. Comfortable across C++/CUDA, JAX/PyTorch, and large-scale HPC pipelines, he accelerates research velocity while reducing labeled-data needs—achieving 90% label reduction and dramatic forecasting improvements in operational settings. Isaac gravitates to “coalface” problems where theory breaks and operational constraints matter, translating prototypes into funded, deployed capabilities for defense, climate, and commercial customers. He completed a PhD in four years while working full time, blends interpretability and synthetic-data expertise, and actively advises on technical requirements for high-consequence users such as DoD customers.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical Engineering at Penn State UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering (Honors), Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering (Honors) at Schreyer Honors College at Penn State
Github Skills (160)
python10
deep-learning10
onlyoffice10
edtech10
collaboration10
scientific-computing10
federated10
javascript10
ml10
file-sharing10
neural-network10
numba10
jax10
scipy10
memoization10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
isaacgerg/ubiome_longitudinal_analysis
Aug 2016 - May 2019
Contributions:84 commits, 75 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
isaacgerg/keras_odds_and_ends
Aug 2017 - Apr 2019
Contributions:18 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
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