Nicholas Lourie
PHD Student at New York University
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNicholas Lourie is a multidisciplinary AI researcher and engineer with nine years of experience building production ML systems, developing empirical AI research methods, and contributing to information retrieval and document understanding at AI2 and Two Sigma. Currently a PhD student at NYU, he blends research rigor with practical engineering—previous roles span software engineering, research engineering, data science, and quantitative research. He has taught and founded a nonprofit, showing a knack for translating technical ideas into real-world impact and accessible tools. Based in the New York City area, Nicholas combines a background in mathematics and English from Brown with hands-on experience in robotics and AI, and he’s known for tackling both theoretical problems and the messy engineering that makes research reproducible.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Honors, Mathematics and English, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Honors, Mathematics and English at Brown University
Spanish
Github Skills (35)
pytorch10
python10
corpus10
data-science10
audio10
deep-learning10
mturk10
natural-language-processing10
command-line-tool10
nlp10
mechanical-turk10
cli10
crowdsourcing9
llm9
machine-learning9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
allenai/twentyquestions
Mar 2018 - Sep 2022
A web application for playing 20 Questions to crowdsource common sense. 🤖
Contributions:250 commits, 1 push in 4 years 7 months
nalourie-ai2/amti
Nov 2018 - Sep 2022
Alexandria's Mechanical Turk Interface (amti) 🤖
Contributions:10 pushes, 12 branches in 3 years 11 months
mechanical-turk
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