Ronald Acosta
Research Engineer at Huawei
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolRonald Acosta is a Research Engineer based in London with 11 years of experience focused on applied NLP and generative technologies. He blends academic rigor from multiple graduate programs and visiting research roles with hands-on development of language tools for low-resource languages like Quechua and Shipibo-Konibo. His work spans neural machine reading, question answering improvements on benchmarks (SQuAD, WikiQA, NewsQA), multilingual language modeling, and speech corpus development, demonstrating strength in both modeling and dataset engineering. Ronald has industrial research experience at Amazon and now Huawei, where he applies cutting-edge generative and transfer-learning techniques to practical problems. He brings a rare combination of mechatronics training and deep computational linguistics expertise, enabling solutions that cross speech, text, and applied ML.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
CDT in NLP Natural Language Processing, CDT in NLP Natural Language Processing at The University of EdinburghMaster of Science - MS Human Language Science and Technology, Master of Science - MS Human Language Science and Technology at University of MaltaSummer Course for Computer Science Olympiads Computer Science, Summer Course for Computer Science Olympiads Computer Science at Universidade Estadual de CampinasMaster of Science - MS Computational Linguistics, Master of Science - MS Computational Linguistics at Charles UniversityBachelor of Science (BSc) Mechatronics Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Mechatronics Engineering at National University of EngineeringLxMLS 2014: Machine Learning Summer School Machine Learning Natural Language Processing Big Data, LxMLS 2014: Machine Learning Summer School Machine Learning Natural Language Processing Big Data at Instituto Superior TécnicoMachine Learning Summer School - Kyoto Japan 2015 Machine Learning Statistics Distributed Systems, Machine Learning Summer School - Kyoto Japan 2015 Machine Learning Statistics Distributed Systems at Kyoto University
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Czech
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Github Skills (3)
pytorch3
deep-learning3
machine-learning3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
ronaldahmed/robot-navigation
Dec 2015 - Apr 2016
Contributions:47 commits, 35 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
ronaldahmed/ronaldahmed.github.io
May 2015 - Mar 2024
Personal Repository
Contributions:47 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 11 months
personal-repository
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