Nicolo Fusi
Vice President & Distinguished Scientist at Microsoft
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNicolo Fusi is a Vice President and Distinguished Scientist at Microsoft with 15 years of experience building and leading multidisciplinary teams in automated machine learning and biomedical ML. He has a strong research pedigree in AutoML, large-scale deep model optimization, Gaussian processes and scalable Bayesian inference, and translated research into products by incubating and shipping AutoML on Azure and PowerBI. At Microsoft he founded and grew teams tackling statistical genetics, digital pathology and protein engineering, and previously launched the crispr.ml predictive platform for CRISPR/Cas9. An active contributor to the SheffieldML GPy Gaussian processes library, he combines deep theoretical expertise with hands-on backend development and production delivery. Trained with a PhD from the University of Sheffield, he is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts and known for bridging rigorous Bayesian methods with practical ML systems.
15 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
University of MilanDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science at The University of Sheffield
English, Italian
Github Skills (6)
web-framework10
machine-learning10
python10
gaussian-processes10
testing8
documentation7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
SheffieldML/GPy
Nov 2012 - Jan 2015
Gaussian processes framework in python
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:229 commits, 1 push, 4 comments in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Nicolo appears to be primarily involved in the development and maintenance of the GPy framework, specifically focusing on the core components and functions. Their contributions include the addition of a setup script and changes to the core components of the software. Furthermore, the user introduced changes to utility and example scripts, suggesting they are also involved in the development of testing and documentation.
gaussian-processespython
nfusi/qvalue
Oct 2012 - Jul 2016
Converts p-values in q-values, see (Storey and Tibshirani, 2003)
Contributions:9 commits, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 3 years 9 months
p-values
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