Tsukasa Nomoto is a Business Development Manager in Tokyo with 15 years of cross-industry experience spanning healthcare, SaaS, sports, and consulting. At a healthcare IT startup he leads multiple projects to build AI-powered products for cancer patients, combining hands-on engineering and product management experience with market research and patient interviews. He brings technical credibility from meaningful open-source work—contributing loss functions and metrics to Microsoft’s widely used LightGBM and bug fixes/features to projects like Keras and mpv—so he fluently translates ML/engineering constraints into business outcomes. Having launched SaaS products, built customer success workflows, and driven marketing strategies, he excels at turning user feedback into measurable growth. Educated overseas and well-traveled, he leverages a global perspective to work effectively with international partners and diverse patient populations.
15 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General, Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General at Linnaeus University
Business Administration and Management, General, Business Administration and Management, General at Portland State University
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Communication, Bachelor's degree, English Language and Communication at Kansai Gaidai University
A fast, distributed, high performance gradient boosting (GBT, GBDT, GBRT, GBM or MART) framework based on decision tree algorithms, used for ranking, classification and many other machine learning tasks.
Role in this project:
ML Engineer / Data Scientist
Contributions:1 review, 54 commits, 81 PRs in 3 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Tsukasa contributed significantly to the LightGBM project by implementing new loss functions and metrics for regression tasks, including Huber, Fair, and Poisson losses. They also made code modifications and additions to support L1 loss and updated the existing code for the creation of valid sets and the handling of approximate hessians for L1 and Huber losses. The user's work directly enhances the model's capabilities and improves its performance.
💀 The former home of Homebrew/homebrew (deprecated)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:28 commits, 4 PRs, 6 comments in 3 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Tsukasa primarily contributed to the maintenance and enhancement of formula files within the Homebrew ecosystem. They implemented new formula files for packages like `l-smash` and updated existing ones, such as `x264`, to incorporate new versions, dependencies, and configuration options. Their work included updating the `x264` formula to add MP4 support, and modifying homebrew internal files. The user also updated the codebase to accommodate changes in taps and formula directory structures, demonstrating a focus on the overall health and organization of Homebrew's formula system.
macoshomebrew
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