Karel Mundnich
Applied Scientist II at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolKarel Mundnich is a Senior Applied Scientist at AWS AI Labs with over a decade of experience applying deep learning and statistical learning to real-world products and research. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from USC and has bridged academic rigor with product work—moving from consensus-labeling and sensor-based human-state estimation in academia to ASR for task-oriented chatbots and embedding models for RAG at AWS. His background spans signal-processing hardware and field instrumentation to modern ML systems, reflecting a rare blend of hands-on engineering (sonic anemometer design, radiosonde development) and production ML at scale. Based in Seattle, he focuses on making subjective signals more learnable and operationalizing embeddings for knowledge-driven applications. Colleagues appreciate that he combines rigorous experimental design with pragmatic deployment experience across cloud-native AI services.
11 years of coding experience
Master's degree, Electrical Engineering, Master's degree, Electrical Engineering at University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Electrical Engineering at Universidad de Chile
Spanish, English
Github Skills (101)
tikz10
markdown10
jekyll10
matlab9
latex9
csv9
pgfplots9
csv-import9
octave9
delimited9
csv-parser9
github-pages9
gitpod9
csv-reader9
julia8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
kmundnic/kmundnic.github.io
Feb 2021 - Feb 2025
Github Pages template for academic personal websites, forked from mmistakes/minimal-mistakes
Contributions:96 pushes in 4 years 1 month
templategithub-pages-templatemmistakesmistakesjekyll
kmundnic/TripletEmbeddings.jl
Jan 2018 - Sep 2019
Contributions:49 pushes, 2 branches, 2 comments in 1 year 7 months
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