Mofetoluwa Adeyemi
NLP Researcher at Masakhane
Canada
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Top SchoolMofetoluwa Adeyemi is an NLP researcher based in Canada with eight years of experience applying state-of-the-art machine learning to information retrieval, search, and generative AI using large language models. He has blended academic rigor from a Master's program at the University of Waterloo with hands-on roles ranging from ML engineering at startups to mentoring technical learners at Udacity. As a long-term contributor to Masakhane, he focuses on language technologies that serve underrepresented languages and practical IR challenges. Known for translating research into applied systems, he brings both production-minded engineering and research curiosity to projects that bridge search, retrieval, and generative modeling.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Systems Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Systems Engineering at University of LagosMaster's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at University of Waterloo
English, French, Yoruba
Github Skills (43)
lucene10
sparse10
retrieval10
record-linkage10
information-retrieval10
similarity10
representations10
cosine-similarity10
java9
python9
keras9
tokenizer8
google-colaboratory8
segmentation8
levenshtein-distance8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
rfh-tech/fbd-gis-data
Jul 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:72 commits, 64 PRs, 67 pushes in 1 month
Mofetoluwa/Text-Based-Language-Identification
Jul 2019 - Mar 2023
Identify the Nigerian language which a text is written in.
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 8 months
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