Jasper Horrell
Founder And Chief Innovation Officer
Western Cape, South Africa
Summary
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Top SchoolJasper Horrell is a founder and chief innovation officer with 17 years building high-tech systems at the intersection of physics, astronomy, machine learning and real-time video analytics. He has led and founded multiple Deep Data/DeepAlert ventures focused on AI-driven video alerting and previously managed science computing and processing for the MeerKAT/SKA radio astronomy projects. A hands-on experimentalist with a PhD-level background in radar signal processing, he blends deep technical development and management across distributed instruments and complex data pipelines. Jasper favors practical systems that are both interesting and useful, and often seeks deeper, integrative solutions that bridge technical rigor with human-centered insights. Based in the Western Cape, South Africa, he brings an unusual mix of observational science, signal-processing expertise and startup leadership to productize cutting-edge analytics.
17 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Radar Signal Processing (Electrical Engineering), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Radar Signal Processing (Electrical Engineering) at University of Cape TownBishops Diocesan College
Github Skills (43)
reduction9
observation8
recurrent8
lstm-neural-networks7
protractor7
multi-layer7
deep-learning6
tensorflow6
recurrent-neural-networks6
gru6
e2e-test6
angular5
nlp5
lstm5
testing5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ska-sa/katsdpscripts
May 2009 - Jun 2012
Observation and reduction scripts for the MeerKAT project
Contributions:152 commits in 3 years 1 month
reductionmeerkatobservation
jhorrell/ilifu_user_docs
Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
User documentation for the Ilifu project
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
user-documentation
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