Rudi Cilibrasi
California, United States
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Top SchoolRudi Cilibrasi is a versatile software engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience across systems, scientific computing, and web development, fluent in C/C++, Java, Python, Ruby, Scala, assembly and SQL. Trained at Caltech and with a PhD focus in AI from the University of Amsterdam, he blends deep theoretical background with practical contributions to the Linux kernel, compilers, and scientific algorithms. He has founded and shipped Ruby/Rails web projects that integrate asynchronous messaging and heterogeneous backends, and built custom search engines featuring query extension and semantic clustering. His expertise spans data compression, network protocols and reverse engineering, 3D programming with OpenGL, and applied machine learning for NLP, vision and user-preference modeling. Comfortable from low-level optimization to scalable distributed systems, he brings a research-grade approach to production engineering in California.
11 years of coding experience
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at California Institute of TechnologyPhD, Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence, PhD, Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence at University of Amsterdam
English
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Github Skills (194)
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Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
rudi-cilibrasi/zlibcomplete
Jul 2015 - Feb 2020
C++ interface to the ZLib library supporting compression with FLUSH, decompression, and std::string. RAII
Contributions:5 releases, 37 commits, 10 PRs in 4 years 7 months
stdcppstringdecompressioncompression
rudi-cilibrasi/libqsearch-clean
Aug 2022 - Mar 2025
cleaner C++ port of libqsearch
Contributions:66 reviews, 34 PRs, 35 pushes in 2 years 7 months
cpp
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