Matīss R
Researcher at Tilde ~
Chiyoda, Japan
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Top SchoolMatīss R is a researcher and developer with 14 years of experience specializing in neural machine translation and statistical NLP, currently based in Chiyoda, Japan. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Latvia and has combined academic rigor with applied research roles at AIST, The University of Tokyo, and Tilde. His work spans neural network modeling for highly inflected languages, hybrid NMT approaches, and practical improvements for multi-word expressions—skills honed during visiting stints at University of Tartu and Charles University. At Tilde and AIST he bridges research and production, shipping models and tools that improve real-world translation systems. Colleagues describe him as a researcher who moves smoothly between deep experiments and deployable engineering, often focusing on linguistic nuances that standard NMT setups overlook.
14 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Latvijas UniversitateHighschool, Chemistry, Highschool, Chemistry at Tukuma Raiņa ģimnāzija
Japanese, English, German, Latvian
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Github Skills (104)
attention-mechanism10
wordle-game10
par10
twitter10
nmt10
sentiment-analysis10
neural10
social-media10
filtering10
translation10
classification10
sentiment-classification10
attention-model10
neural-machine-translation10
encoder-decoder10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
M4t1ss/parallel-corpora-tools
Dec 2017 - Sep 2021
Tools for filtering and cleaning parallel and monolingual corpora for machine translation and other natural language processing tasks.
Contributions:64 commits, 29 PRs, 54 pushes in 3 years 10 months
nlpcleaningcorporaparallellanguage-processing
M4t1ss/vardulis
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Vārdu minēšanas spēle latviešu valodā
Contributions:61 commits, 35 PRs, 82 pushes in 10 months
nlpreacttailwindcssgameadapted
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