Ping Zou
Head Of Data Science
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolPing Zou is a Head of Data Science with 14 years of engineering and management experience, combining a PhD in Machine Learning with hands-on full-stack development across C/C++, Python, JavaScript and cloud-native tooling. He leads ML-driven product delivery at Talent Ticker, architecting large-scale NLP pipelines for automated article annotation, multilingual NER and document clustering using transformers (BERT, RoBERTa, XLM-R), spaCy, flair and sentence embeddings. Equally comfortable in research and production, he builds CI/CD and continuous training pipelines, deploys GPU Docker workloads on AWS, and designs knowledge-graph ontologies backed by Neo4j. Prior roles include leading cross-platform media and secure playback engineering at NAGRA and founding R&D for speech/NLP platforms, giving him deep expertise in speech, image and language technologies. Colleagues rely on him for mentoring, infrastructure automation (Terraform/Terragrunt) and pragmatic architecture that bridges cutting-edge models with robust operational systems.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, PhD, Electrical and Electronic Engineering at The University of Sheffieldbachelor, Hydrolic Construction Engineering, bachelor, Hydrolic Construction Engineering at Tsinghua University
English, Chinese
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Github Skills (123)
mss10
drm10
python10
deep-learning10
playback10
transformer10
nlp10
eme10
tensorflow10
natural-language-processing10
text-mining10
pytorch10
machine-learning10
webapi10
speech-recognition10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
pz325/one-page-a-day
Dec 2017 - May 2020
Contributions:43 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
pz325/ProjectEuler
Feb 2015 - Nov 2018
Contributions:34 pushes in 3 years 9 months
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