Vesna Tanko
Senior Software Developer at University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Computer and Information Science
Slovenia
Summary
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Top SchoolVesna Tanko is a Senior Software Developer based in Slovenia with 11 years of professional experience building robust software and mentoring students as a long-term teaching assistant at the University of Ljubljana. She combines industry experience at Revelo and Ixtlan with academic practice, bridging applied development and computer science education. An active contributor to the Orange3 open-source data analysis project, she has improved preprocessing pipelines and model training components—demonstrating practical ML engineering chops beyond typical backend/frontend work. Her background includes an unusual detour as a ski coach, reflecting strong coaching and team-building skills that carry into technical leadership and collaboration. Vesna holds a bachelor’s degree in Informatics from the University of Ljubljana and excels at turning data-driven algorithms into performant, user-facing tools.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Informatics, 9.3, Bachelor's degree, Informatics, 9.3 at University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Computer and Information Science
Github Skills (10)
scikit-learn10
scikit10
data-preprocessing10
regression10
machine-learning10
python10
machine-learning-models10
classification10
data-analysis10
data-science9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
biolab/orange3
May 2015 - Jan 2023
🍊 :bar_chart: :bulb: Orange: Interactive data analysis
Role in this project:
Data Scientist
Data ScientistContributions:78 reviews, 1038 commits, 628 PRs in 7 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Vesna contributed to the Orange3 project by implementing and refining data preprocessing steps and model training. They focused on improving the performance and functionality of existing machine learning algorithms. The user's commits included adding and modifying preprocessors, such as RemoveNaNClasses and RemoveNaNColumns, as well as integrating new metrics to the models. They appear to be improving models used in the data analysis and visualization space.
orangepythondata-miningorange3scipy
VesnaT/orange3-explain
Dec 2020 - Jun 2024
Explainable AI add-on for Orange3
Contributions:55 pushes, 24 branches in 3 years 6 months
deep-learningmachine-learningorange3explainable-aiadd-on
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