Travis Tang
Senior Data Scientist
Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolTravis Tang is a Senior Data Scientist based in Singapore with 8 years of experience applying ML, NLP, time series, and computer vision to production problems, currently fighting spam at TikTok. A chemical engineer turned self-taught data scientist now pursuing an MS in Computer Science at Georgia Tech, he blends academic rigor with hands-on product impact—examples include an image-similarity fraud detector and an NLP classifier that processed millions of bilingual retail items. He also teaches data science at Heicoders Academy and creates curriculum content, reflecting a passion for mentorship and knowledge sharing. Pragmatic and results-driven, he has a track record of deploying models that saved operational costs and drove marketing actions, while enjoying the lighter side of math as his GitHub quip suggests.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
A-Levels, A-Levels at Hwa Chong InstitutionMaster of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBS Chemical Engineering and Marketing, BS Chemical Engineering and Marketing at Nanyang Technological University Singapore
Chinese, Malay, English, Chinese
Github Skills (41)
semantics6
mojo5
filter5
question-answering5
acl5
corpus5
cpython4
linear-regression4
parser4
knowledge-graph4
utility4
sling4
logistic-regression4
nlp4
classification-algorithm4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
tangg555/Blog-Hexo-Matery-theme
May 2020 - Aug 2021
This is my blog built in 2020, which is built based on NodeJs+Hexo (pakage)+Matery theme. 这是一个基于NodeJS和Hexo设计的博客，里面集成了很多大佬的设计包括页面布局、交互设计等方方面面。
Contributions:9 PRs, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
my-blogmaterynodejsbuilt-inhexo
tangg555/story-generation-demo
Apr 2022 - Nov 2022
Contributions:6 commits, 8 pushes, 2 branches in 7 months
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