Luis Da Costa
Senior Data Scientist
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolLuis Da Costa is a Senior Data Scientist in Montreal with 12 years of experience blending mathematical optimization, machine learning and complex systems into production-ready AI solutions across healthcare, industrial maintenance, social networks and neuroscience. He has led cross-functional teams and product-facing ML programs, translating research-grade methods—agent-based modeling, evolutionary computation and deep learning—into prioritized roadmaps and reliable systems. Comfortable toggling between hands-on engineering, data infrastructure and academic research, he has held roles from postdoc at INRIA to VP Research and is driven by a belief that creativity, freedom and open communication underpin high-performance teams. Notably, his approach marries rigorous optimization thinking with a product orientation to reduce waste and deliver measurable organizational value.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer, Computer Science, Engineer, Computer Science at Universidad Simón BolívarComplex Systems, Complex Systems at Santa Fe InstitutePhD, Computer Engineering, PhD, Computer Engineering at Ecole de Technologie SuperieureColegio Francia - Lycée Français de Caracas
English, French, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (28)
alarm10
robotics9
clock9
computer-vision8
natural-language-processing8
artificial-intelligence8
machine-learning7
deep-learning7
prediction7
temporal6
traffic5
nlp5
deep-neural-networks5
xcs5
graph4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ldacosta/ice_hockey_simulation
Sep 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:49 PRs, 67 pushes, 49 branches in 4 months
gamehockeyice-hockeysimulationice
ldacosta/trackandfieldregistration
May 2014 - May 2014
Contributions:43 commits in 16 days
eventstrack-and-fieldregistrationkingstonfield
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