Will Harvey
Applied Research Scientist at Netflix
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWill Harvey is an applied research scientist and final-year ML PhD who brings eight years of experience blending cutting-edge academic research with industry impact, now working at Netflix after internships at DeepMind and G-Research. He has first-author publications at NeurIPS, ICLR, and ICML, including early work on video diffusion models that helped shape a nascent research direction. Comfortable moving models toward real-world use, he combines strong theoretical grounding from UBC and Oxford with practical quantitative and systems experience. Based in Mountain View, he pairs a prolific publication record with hands-on experimentation and a track record of collaborating on high-profile, concurrent research efforts.
8 years of coding experience
Hutchesons' Grammar SchoolMaster of Engineering - MEng, ENGINEERING, Master of Engineering - MEng, ENGINEERING at University of OxfordPhD, PhD at The University of British Columbia
Github Skills (37)
density-estimation10
bayesian10
probabilistic10
probabilistic-graphical-models10
bayesian-inference10
probabilistic-programming9
variational-inference9
pytorch9
python9
machine-learning9
probabilistic-models9
deep-learning9
escaping7
compilation4
adversarial-machine-learning3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
liangyuch/video-diffusion
Feb 2022 - Aug 2022
Contributions:172 commits in 5 months
wsgharvey/pyro-plot-reader
Nov 2017 - May 2018
Contributions:324 commits, 226 pushes, 15 branches in 6 months
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