Michele Herbstritt
AI Engineer at Contents
Greater Milan Metropolitan Area Italy
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Top SchoolMichele Herbstritt is an AI Engineer based in the Greater Milan area with 10 years of experience specializing in NLP and generative AI, blending deep academic training (PhD in Linguistics) with production-focused engineering. He has advanced rule-based and statistical language solutions across industry roles—from language corpora and speech recognition at HARMAN to semantic pipelines and prompt engineering at expert.ai and Contents. Michele combines Python and scripting expertise with probabilistic modeling and Bayesian analysis from his research background, enabling robust entity extraction, text classification, and NLG systems. Known for bridging research and product, he brings hands-on experience in data collection, annotation, and designing linguistic experiments that improve model performance in real-world settings. An analytical thinker comfortable with JavaScript, R, and shell tooling, he quietly strengthens projects by turning linguistic insight into scalable engineering solutions.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
University of MilanDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Linguistics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Linguistics at University of TübingenMaster of Science (MSc), Logic, Master of Science (MSc), Logic at University of Amsterdam
Italian, English, GermanGithub contributions (5)
mic-he/hypergeomagic
Feb 2017 - Jun 2020
Contributions:25 commits, 23 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 4 months
mic-he/PosProbExp
Apr 2016 - Feb 2017
Contributions:30 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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