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James Choi

Freelance Data Scientist

CanadaToptal Member Since August 27, 2018

James enjoys the challenges of extracting value from real-world datasets by wielding the latest machine learning and artificial intelligence tools in the Python stack. He has extensive experience in scientific research in academia and industry and thrives in collaborative teamwork.

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Sean MacKenzie

Freelance Data Scientist

CanadaToptal Member Since May 14, 2020

Currently, in the MSc data engineering program at Edinburgh Napier University, Sean is already a certified and university-educated data analytics consultant with 20 years of experience in most aspects of data and its usage in small and large organizations. Sean also has a YouTube channel on data engineering techniques that has hundreds of subscribers.

Data Science Microsoft Access Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET)VB.NET ASP.NET Web Forms Microsoft Excel T-SQL ADO.NET SQL Database Design ETL Database Architecture + more

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Jesse Moore

Freelance Data Scientist

CanadaToptal Member Since December 16, 2016

Jesse is an experienced data scientist who solves complex problems. He co-founded an NLP company that was acquired in 2018, and has consulted at some of the best technology companies in Europe, such as Zalando, and MariaDB. Jesse's core programming language is Python and he has several years of experience with R. His expertise is in NLP, in the construction and optimization of machine learning models, and in visualizing big data.

Data Science Artificial Intelligence (AI)Python Project Management + more

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Edwin van der Helm

Freelance Data Scientist

CanadaToptal Member Since February 18, 2019

Edwin has been at the heart of the deep learning wave since it gained industry popularity. Before that, he has worked as a full-stack Java developer and completed a PhD in computational astrophysics. He is a social guy who communicates well and excels at working with teams, learning from others' domain knowledge and sharing his technical knowledge freely.

Data Science Python TensorFlow Deep Neural Networks Data Visualization + more

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Mehdi Ghasemi

Freelance Data Scientist

CanadaToptal Member Since May 4, 2017

Mehdi is a mathematician and scientific programmer who specializes in applied math and very abstract concepts. His scientific background is rooted in optimization, geometry, and computations, and he has been working as a data scientist for years now, building statistical and machine learning models.

Data Science Python Machine Learning + more

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Ahmet Hamza Emra

Freelance Data Scientist

CanadaToptal Member Since March 9, 2020

Ahmet is a skilled machine learning engineer with expertise in deep learning and reinforcement learning. He has worked on projects in academia and industry in a variety of team and client settings. One of his most exciting projects was in collaboration with NASA. Ahmet is currently working on research in advanced reinforcement learning.

Data Science Python Deep Learning Machine Learning Pandas Deep Neural Networks Windows Python 2 Python 3 Artificial Intelligence (AI)+ more

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Anand Ramanathan

Freelance Data Scientist

United StatesToptal Member Since April 30, 2016

Anand is a machine learning engineer and entrepreneur with over 20 years at Microsoft, Amazon, and startups in roles including data scientist, engineer, and technical product manager. His expertise includes machine learning in Azure AutoML as a data scientist at Microsoft and deep learning in computer vision with 3D semantic segmentation. Anand has strong Python experience, both experimenting in Jupyter Notebooks and building robust, test-driven production quality software.

Data Science Python 3 Pandas SaaS Agile REST APIs + more

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Anwar Hossain

Freelance Data Scientist

United StatesToptal Member Since August 27, 2019

Anwar has 19+ years of experience in building and maintaining large scale distributed systems, data platforms, and machine learning for a variety of industries. With a Master of Science degree in computer science from USC, his technical understanding is deeply rooted. He has excellent communication skills and business understanding. With great interpersonal skills, it is a pleasure to work with him.

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Claudio Aldana

Freelance Data Scientist

United StatesToptal Member Since June 15, 2018

Claudio is a seasoned IT specialist focused on business outcomes, along with having a solid engineering background. He's applied data science to optimize customer satisfaction, product personalization, and customer churn. Claudio is also a certified SharePoint expert and has worked with prominent Microsoft customers, helping them to maximize security, performance, and usability.

Data Science Python 3 SQL Machine Learning SharePoint Windows Server + more

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Matthew Warkentin

Freelance Data Scientist

United StatesToptal Member Since February 12, 2019

Since 2014, Matthew has been working professionally in the fields he loves, software and data—culminating in him co-founding the Rubota corporation in 2017. Before that, he spent the past decade at Cornell University conducting scientific research specifically in statistical and biological physics. All in all, Matthew is an engaging, intense communicator with a passion for knowledge and understanding.

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Christopher Maierle

Freelance Data Scientist

United StatesToptal Member Since May 26, 2020

Chris Maierle is a seasoned data scientist, trader, and researcher. He has extensive experience applying and developing quantitative and machine learning models in both finance and academic contexts. Recently, Chris worked at XR Trading as a high-frequency trader, and before that was a quantitative analyst at Goldman Sachs.

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