William Taylor-melanson
Software Engineer at Viewbid Auctions
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolWilliam Taylor-melanson is a software engineer with nine years of experience building machine learning and interactive systems across research and industry. He blends academic rigor from a Dalhousie MS in Computer Science with practical product work at Viewbid Auctions and Thinking Big Inc., shipping ML-driven features into production. His research background includes causality and deep learning, and earlier projects explored real-time responses to human movement—an uncommon intersection of applied ML and human-computer interaction. Based in Charlottetown, PEI, he moves comfortably between prototype research and production engineering, prioritizing robust, interpretable models. A deep learning enthusiast active on GitHub, he brings both curiosity and discipline to solving complex data-driven problems.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Dalhousie UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics and Computer Science (Honours), Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics and Computer Science (Honours) at University of Prince Edward Island
Github Skills (12)
python5
backend5
recurrent-neural-networks5
keras4
neural-network3
simulator3
federated-learning3
tensorflow3
pytorch2
optimization2
privacy2
deep-learning2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
wtaylor17/VPRNN
Jan 2021 - Mar 2021
Implementation and experimental results for volume preserving recurrent neural networks (VPRNN) in keras with tensorflow 1.x backend.
Contributions:48 commits, 14 PRs, 47 pushes in 1 month
backendkerasrecurrent-neural-networkstensorflow
wtaylor17/crypto-kendall
Apr 2021 - Jun 2024
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
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