Kashyap Popat
Machine Learning Engineer at Meta
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolKashyap Popat is a Machine Learning Engineer with nine years of experience building large-scale content understanding and NLP systems, currently working on content models at Meta in London. He holds a PhD from the Max Planck Institute where his dissertation produced explainable credibility-analysis models that retrieve evidence, model stance, and weigh source trustworthiness—work that bridges research-grade interpretability with practical retrieval. His background spans industry research and product deployments, from launching a personalized learning system at IBM Research to improving search robustness during a Facebook internship. Comfortable moving models from research to production, he combines deep academic rigor with hands-on engineering across cross-lingual IR, claim verification, and curriculum-aligned content analysis. An author on Google Scholar, he brings a rare mix of explainability-focused NLP expertise and operational experience at scale.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Max Planck Institute for InformaticsM.Tech, Computer Science, M.Tech, Computer Science at IIT BombayBachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering at Dharmsinh Desai Institute of Technology
English, Hindi, Gujarati
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Github Skills (22)
modeling9
nlp8
python8
deep-learning8
natural-language-processing8
gpu8
machine-learning8
pytorch8
bert7
neural-network6
tensorflow6
numpy5
vocabulary4
generative3
gpu-acceleration3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
kashpop/stancy
Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
Contributions:8 commits in 1 month
kashpop/CADeepLearning
Apr 2017 - May 2017
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 9 days
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