Yabebal Fantaye
Project Lead at 10 Academy
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Top SchoolYabebal Fantaye is a project lead and serial founder with 11 years of experience at the intersection of cosmology, AI, and data science, currently leading teams at Hypericum while co-founding 10 Academy and Tenacious Intelligence Corp. He holds a PhD in Cosmology and has translated postdoctoral research on Planck CMB data into applied work using machine learning and high-performance computing to extract scientific insight and monitor Sustainable Development Goals across Africa. As Head of Data Science at Adludio and Infinite Potentials Consulting he built and scaled data and engineering teams that deliver production-ready analytics. His background blends deep mathematical statistics with practical product delivery, and — not immediately obvious from his title — he also channels creativity as a dancer, which informs his collaborative leadership style.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Physics, MSc, Physics at Addis Ababa UniversityHonours and MSc, Space Science and Astrophysics, Honours and MSc, Space Science and Astrophysics at University of Cape TownDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Cosmology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Cosmology at SISSA
English, Amharic
Github Skills (18)
markov10
statistical-inference9
monte-carlo9
probabilistic-models8
python7
react2
version-control2
kafka1
machine-learning1
speech-to-text1
git1
spark1
data-collection1
survey1
nlp1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
yabebalFantaye/MCEvidence
Apr 2017 - Nov 2018
A python package implementing the MARGINAL LIKELIHOODS FROM MONTE CARLO MARKOV CHAINS algorithm described in Heavens et. al. (2017)
Contributions:1 review, 51 commits, 2 PRs in 1 year 7 months
pythonmarginalstatistical-inferencemarkov-chainschains
yabebalFantaye/BayesSchool2016
Nov 2016 - Aug 2017
Contributions:31 commits, 24 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
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