Miguel Jaques

Co-Founder & CEO at Terrapin

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Miguel Jaques is a founder and machine learning leader with 11 years of experience bridging research and product to turn hard data problems into usable products. As Co-Founder and CEO of Terrapin he’s building modern fixed-income data infrastructure, drawing on a PhD in Machine Learning from the University of Edinburgh and prior roles at Springbok AI and Google X where he worked on neural network quantization. He also co-founded Deckmill, an autonomous language-learning flashcard service, demonstrating a knack for shipping low-maintenance consumer-facing systems. Comfortable moving between deep research and pragmatic engineering, he combines rigorous academic training in physics and AI with hands-on startup execution in Edinburgh. An early undergraduate researcher awarded a national scholarship, he brings an analytical, experiment-driven approach to productizing complex ML-driven data.
code11 years of coding experience
job3 years of employment as a software developer
bookDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Machine Learning, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Machine Learning at The University of Edinburgh
bookBachelor of Science - BS, Physics Engineering, 18/20, Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics Engineering, 18/20 at Instituto Superior Técnico
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Github Skills (24)

inverse9
unsupervised-learning8
aws8
expressions7
deep-learning7
computer-vision6
physics6
tensorflow6
theano5
information-theory5
mathematical5
dynamics4
python4
planning4
mathematical-expressions3

Programming languages (2)

CoffeeScriptPython

Github contributions (5)

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seuqaj114/paig

Jul 2019 - Apr 2020

Code for the paper Physics-as-Inverse-Graphics: Joint Unsupervised Learning of Objects and Physics from Video
Contributions:17 commits, 2 PRs, 12 pushes in 9 months
physicsunsupervised-learningdeep-learningunsupervisedcomputer-vision
nimbo-sh/nimbo

Feb 2021 - Jul 2021

Run compute jobs on AWS as if you were running them locally.
Contributions:212 commits, 6 PRs, 54 pushes in 5 months
computelocallyjobsaws
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Miguel Jaques - Co-Founder & CEO at Terrapin