Stefan Radev
Assistant Professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
City of Troy, New York, United States
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Top SchoolStefan Radev is an Assistant Professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and founder of BayesOps, where he develops neural-network-based tools that make advanced statistical inference accessible to scientists and engineers. With nine years of experience spanning doctoral research and postdoctoral roles at Heidelberg University, he specializes in simulation-based inference and is the core developer of the open-source BayesFlow framework. His background uniquely blends computer science and psychology, enabling him to translate probabilistic theory into user-friendly software and practical analysis pipelines across domains from EEG to motion capture. Stefan has repeatedly shipped research-grade tooling—GUI applications, MEAN-stack data collection apps, and C++/Python packages—demonstrating a rare combination of deep methodological insight and production engineering. He’s driven by computational philosophy and a passion for explainability, often collaborating with explainable ML groups to make complex models interpretable. Notably, his work emphasizes reproducible research practices that help non-specialists make better data-driven decisions.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - B.Sc., Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - B.Sc., Computer Science at Heidelberg University
Github Skills (31)
python10
machine-learning10
uncertainty-quantification10
generative10
parameter-estimation10
bayesian10
density-estimation10
stochastic-processes10
deep-learning10
model-comparison10
bayesian-inference10
psychology7
abc6
factorial4
inverse-problems3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
stefanradev93/fast-dm-gui
Oct 2017 - Mar 2018
A python-based graphical user interface for Windows users of fast-dm - a diffusion model analysis tool.
Contributions:13 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
cognitive-modelsdiffusion-modelpsychologypython
stefanradev93/cINN
Jun 2019 - Dec 2020
Contributions:102 commits, 45 pushes in 1 year 6 months
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