Luis Anke
Tech Lead at Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
Greater Cardiff Area United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolLuis Anke is a tech lead and academic who blends a decade of industry experience with an active senior lecturing role in Computer Science at Cardiff University. He specializes in NLP, distributional semantics, knowledge graphs and machine learning, translating research into production as Head of Machine Learning at AMPLYFI and now leading engineering at Envelop Risk. His work spans applied NLP consulting and data science in financial and healthcare contexts, with a track record of moving models from research prototypes to business impact. As a PhD in Computer Science with multiple MA degrees in NLP and computational linguistics, he combines rigorous scholarship with hands-on system delivery. Colleagues describe him as equally at home designing knowledge-graph informed semantics as mentoring students and engineering teams. A polyglot academic practitioner, he often bridges language-focused research and practical, domain-specific NLP solutions.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
e-Learning Intern English Language - IT - Web 2.0, e-Learning Intern English Language - IT - Web 2.0 at Fachhochschule SalzburgMaster's degree - English for Specific Purposes Lingüística, Master's degree - English for Specific Purposes Lingüística at Universitat d'AlacantMaster of Arts (M.A.) Natural Language Processing - Computational Linguistics, Master of Arts (M.A.) Natural Language Processing - Computational Linguistics at Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaMaster of Arts (M.A.) Natural Language Processing - Computational Linguistics, Master of Arts (M.A.) Natural Language Processing - Computational Linguistics at University of WolverhamptonErasmus English Philology, Erasmus English Philology at Maynooth UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Github Skills (12)
xlm9
twitter9
multilingual9
nlp8
normalization5
science4
machine-learning3
word-embeddings3
icu3
natural-language-processing3
artificial-intelligence2
neural2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
luisespinosaanke/lexicalcollocations
Jan 2021 - Apr 2021
Contributions:9 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
TalnUPF/CollFrEn
Oct 2020 - Nov 2020
Contributions:8 commits in 12 days
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