Victor Veitch
Research Scientist at Google
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolVictor Veitch is a research scientist and assistant professor whose 11-year career sits at the intersection of machine learning and statistics, with appointments at Google Cambridge and the University of Chicago. He specializes in causal inference and the development of safe, credible machine learning methods, translating deep theoretical training in mathematics and applied math into practical research impact. His path from theoretical and mathematical physics through a PhD in mathematics and statistics informs a rigorous, formal approach to problems in ML and causal analysis. Victor has published and led research at major institutions including Columbia and Microsoft Research, and brings experience working with network-valued data and large-scale machine learning systems. Based in New York, he combines academic leadership with industry research to push methods that improve the reliability and interpretability of ML-driven decisions.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mathematics and Statistics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mathematics and Statistics at University of TorontoBachelor’s Degree, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, Bachelor’s Degree, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics at University of Waterloo
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (32)
causal10
post-hoc10
sensitivity9
ranking9
react8
science8
sensitivity-analysis8
causal-inference8
crowd7
computer-science7
relational-algebra7
nlp7
differential-privacy6
tensorflow6
natural-language-processing6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
blei-lab/causal-text-embeddings
May 2019 - Sep 2020
Software and data for "Using Text Embeddings for Causal Inference"
Contributions:15 commits, 1 PR, 13 pushes in 1 year 4 months
nlpembeddingscausalinferencetext-embeddings
vveitch/causal-text-embeddings-tf2
Dec 2019 - Oct 2020
Tensorflow 2 implementation of Causal-BERT
Contributions:120 commits, 11 PRs, 80 pushes in 9 months
causaltensorflow-2tensorflowbert
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