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Derek Owens-Oas

Freelance Machine Learning Engineer
United StatesToptal Member Since January 21, 2020

Derek has a PhD in statistical science from Duke and has worked as a data scientist and software developer at Xylem. He's the founder of Tech Smart Magic. Published in the Journal of Classification and a TA of the year, he's an expert in research and teaching. He provides interactive apps, visualizations, and reports. Derek's Python and R programming, top AI and ML methods, and ability to communicate make him an asset to any company. His specialties include text data and online social networks.

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Saikat Banerjee

Freelance Machine Learning Engineer
United StatesToptal Member Since July 29, 2022

Saikat is a postdoctoral scientist at the University of Chicago with a PhD in computational biophysics and a master's degree in chemistry. He is an expert in biostatistics, statistical genetics, Bayesian methods, and machine learning. As a graphic design and web development freelancer, Saikat co-founded a marketing management company. He enjoys solving problems, creating value, and learning new expert-level skills.

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Leopoldo Corona

Freelance Machine Learning Engineer
MexicoToptal Member Since April 27, 2020

Leopoldo is a Certified AWS Machine Learning (ML) specialist who has worked in all data-related positions. He started his career early as a data research analyst and then became a data scientist, developing risk and fraud assessing models. When Leopoldo began struggling with bringing those models to production, he transitioned to an ML position focusing more on data-centric engineering, thus becoming a data engineer. Currently, Leopoldo is the head of data engineering at Clara startup.

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Andrew Ho

Freelance Machine Learning Engineer
United StatesToptal Member Since January 2, 2023

Andrew has eight years of experience developing high-performance back-end systems from scratch. He has led the development of internal APIs for derivatives trading, genomics and proteomics machine learning pipelines for AI-driven biotech, and infrastructure to support rapid delivery of on-chain data to front-end user interfaces. Andrew is very flexible and has worked both independently and led projects with up to ten people.

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Dandan Zheng

Freelance Machine Learning Engineer
United StatesToptal Member Since June 2, 2022

Dandan is a senior data analyst and data scientist with 5+ years of professional experience and an extensive background in predictive models, AB testing, dashboard, and end-to-end analytics projects. She has worked in the technology, live streaming, social media platform, and oil and gas energy industries, constantly collaborating with cross-functional teams. Besides work, Dandan enjoys traveling and is a big-time computer gamer.

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Robby Goetschalckx

Freelance Machine Learning Engineer
United StatesToptal Member Since December 12, 2017

Robby is a machine learning expert with 10+ years of experience in research and back-end software development for machine learning solutions. With master's degrees in computer science and artificial intelligence in addition to his Ph.D. in computer science, Robby is well equipped to provide solutions to a variety of issues in companies of all sizes.

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Andreas Freund

Freelance Machine Learning Engineer
United StatesToptal Member Since October 5, 2022

Andreas holds a PhD in applied math and has shown through his research and work experience a passion for using scientific computing to drive data-informed, impactful results. He wrote a thesis in the field of computational fluid dynamics and published two papers in high-impact journals as the first author. Most recently, Andreas has analyzed remote diagnostic data in the trucking industry to improve the performance of diesel engines.

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George McIntire

Freelance Machine Learning Engineer
United StatesToptal Member Since January 31, 2024

George is a results-driven data scientist who brings a diverse skill set and rich experience to the table. His expertise lies in data translation and a versatile toolkit, including Python, SQL, and machine learning. George excels at distilling complex findings into actionable and comprehensible insights, making data accessible and impactful for stakeholders.

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David Grayson

Freelance Machine Learning Engineer
United StatesToptal Member Since January 1, 2021

David is an experienced data and ML scientist with a PhD and demonstrated success at large and small companies. He published 12+ papers on computational neuroimaging, designed and built real-time ML apps for QuickBooks, improving product experience for over a million users. He led multiple initiatives at a biotech startup predicting neurological disease using novel computer vision, analytics, and ML methods. David is passionate about helping clients leverage data and AI to maximize their impact.

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Hiro Shioi

Freelance Machine Learning Engineer
United StatesToptal Member Since February 22, 2022

Hiro is a customer-facing data scientist. He excels at very high-level data science problems (ideation, road mapping, ROI estimation, solution and data architecting) to hands-on execution (data cleansing, feature engineering, modeling, operationalization). At General Electric, Hiro led a million-dollar digital transformation advisory project and developed 15 data science products across the healthcare, mining, telecommunications, manufacturing, transportation, power, and financial industries.

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Vardhan Agrawal

Freelance Machine Learning Engineer
United StatesToptal Member Since July 20, 2021

Vardhan has 7+ years of experience in iOS development and UI/UX design. He is the author of Mastering Machine Learning with Core ML and Python and the founder of TheOpenCode Foundation, through which he aspires to bridge the digital divide. In addition to tinkering with new projects and ideas on his own, Vardhan makes it possible for others to do the same by teaching them to code. He is also a member of tutorial teams at raywenderlich.com, Envato Tuts, Heartbeat, and freeCodeCamp.

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