Steindor Saemundsson

Machine Learning Scientist at Shift Lab

England, United Kingdom
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Steindor Saemundsson is a Machine Learning Scientist and PhD candidate in Statistical Machine Learning at Imperial College London with eight years of industry and research experience spanning startups, academia, and moonshot AI labs. He currently applies advanced ML research to product-focused problems at Shift Lab after internships and residencies at Microsoft and X (the moonshot factory), bringing both deep theoretical training and practical deployment experience. His background in theoretical and mathematical physics and an MPhil in Machine Learning, Speech and Language Technology underpins a strong probabilistic and signal-processing perspective on ML. Comfortable moving between research and engineering, he has helped found an early-stage company and navigated financial operations early in his career, giving him uncommon operational and cross-disciplinary instincts for an academic researcher.
code8 years of coding experience
bookTheoretical and Mathematical Physics, 85, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, 85 at King's College London, U. of London
bookMaster of Philosophy (MPhil), Machine Learning, Speech and Language Technology, Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Machine Learning, Speech and Language Technology at University of Cambridge
bookDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Machine Learning, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Machine Learning at Imperial College London
bookStúdentspróf (Matriculation Examination), Physics, Stúdentspróf (Matriculation Examination), Physics at Commercial College of Iceland
languagesIcelandic, English
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Github Skills (1)

blockchain1

Programming languages (1)

Python

Github contributions (5)

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Contributions:8 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 17 days
steindoringi/MetaLearningGP

Aug 2018 - Mar 2020

Contributions:1 PR, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
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Steindor Saemundsson - Machine Learning Scientist at Shift Lab