Juan Ramirez-orta
Senior Data Scientist
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Top SchoolJuan Ramirez-orta is a Senior Data Scientist and Computer Science PhD based in Halifax with nine years of experience building end-to-end ML and NLP systems for academia, government and finance. He has designed production-ready solutions ranging from an Explainable Hierarchical Binary Classifier and an early diagnosis platform in partnership with Nova Scotia Health to bank-wide validation and deployment of Large Language Models at RBC. His background in mathematics and strong engineering skills (Python, R, SQL, Hadoop, Bash) underpin repeatable data curation and indexing pipelines that are still in use by national archives. Juan pairs research rigor—evidenced by a near-perfect PhD record—with practical impact, such as a 15% speedup in enterprise data curation and automated exam generation to secure assessments. Outside work he directs the Halifax Chess Club, combining community leadership with analytical mentoring and event organization.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, 4.15/4.3, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, 4.15/4.3 at Dalhousie UniversityUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
Spanish, English
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Github Skills (12)
beam-search10
sequence-to-sequence8
pytorch7
deep-learning7
parse5
parser4
seq2seq4
r4
science4
python3
pdf3
functional-programming3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jarobyte91/setup
May 2017 - Sep 2023
Contributions:25 pushes in 6 years 4 months
jarobyte91/pytorch_beam_search
Apr 2021 - Jun 2022
A lightweight implementation of Beam Search for sequence models in PyTorch.
Contributions:93 commits, 4 PRs, 72 pushes in 1 year 1 month
beam-searchdeep-learninglanguage-modellingpytorchseq2seq
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