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Iván Sánchez

Freelance Exploratory Data Analyst
SpainToptal Member Since May 31, 2022

Iván is a data scientist with experience in Python, TensorFlow, exploratory data analysis, natural language processing, computer vision, and Google Cloud Platform. He worked on many projects building the machine learning lifecycle that powered artificial intelligence, processing digital documents, performing data analytics, and normalizing databases. Iván is passionate about applying the state-of-the-art solutions that constantly arise in the fast-growing field of AI.

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Richard Doell

Freelance Exploratory Data Analyst
United StatesToptal Member Since October 1, 2022

Richard has extensive experience working with software and the people who make it. He loves helping others with his comprehensive toolkit, sometimes a software algorithm, but more often problem-solving tools. Richard has worked in many domains, from computer vision and robotics to orbital modeling, digital signal processing, and cloud computing. He finds that, while details differ, underlying system engineering and architecture approaches remain the same.

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Arsine Sarikyan

Freelance Exploratory Data Analyst
ArmeniaToptal Member Since November 4, 2022

Arsine is a creative and scientifically rigorous data scientist with over three years of experience. Her experience includes designing experimentation processes such as data collection, robustness checks, and explainability, developing ML and AI strategies, and conducting NLP research. She specializes in causal analytics to answer the why question and find hidden patterns and relationships. Arsine contributes to the research community by writing and publishing academic papers.

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Ujjwal Agrawal

Freelance Exploratory Data Analyst
IndiaToptal Member Since January 14, 2022

Ujjwal is a seasoned lead machine learning architect with 4+ years of journey marked by reshaping credit underwriting for prominent Indian financial institutions. His adeptness at constructing end-to-end ML/AI solutions has left a transformative impact. Ujjwal's accomplishments include pioneering NLP pipelines, credit risk, and driving innovation through an AutoML SaaS product. His technical expertise includes Python, ML, data science, and full-stack development.

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Jithin Prakash K

Freelance Exploratory Data Analyst
IndiaToptal Member Since October 30, 2020

Jithin is a data science enthusiast in machine learning and artificial intelligence skilled in Python, ML algorithms, Pandas, NumPy, data visualization, Matplotlib, and Seaborn. He is an advanced manufacturing engineer with extensive experience in aerospace, heavy engineering, and engineering support services. His expertise spans project management, production process planning, process improvement, statistical process control, and resource management.

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Drappeau Samia

Freelance Exploratory Data Analyst
FranceToptal Member Since May 7, 2020

Samia is an accomplished astrophysicist turned full-stack data scientist. She has a PhD in astronomy/astrophysics and leverages her critical and creative thinking with industry-oriented problem-solving skills. She offers innovative approaches to solving data strategy and data-driven problems using custom-built machine learning and deep learning approaches. Samia has published a dozen peer-reviewed articles and a book and developed specialized apps and predictive prototypes for clients.

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Anand Ramanathan

Freelance Exploratory Data Analyst
United StatesToptal Member Since April 29, 2020

Anand is a leading applied scientist in LLM/GPT applications, blending engineering proficiency, product expertise, & the latest scientific insight. He has 20+ years of experience at Microsoft, Amazon, startups, & consulting. He is proficient in NLU, NLP, Python, & AI engineering. His innovative use of GPT for user-centric solutions enables him to skillfully transform complex AI technologies into efficient, practical products, consistently leading in industry advancements & setting new standards.

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Zeljko Lazic

Freelance Exploratory Data Analyst
SerbiaToptal Member Since February 16, 2021

Zeljko is a software developer who specializes in back-end data-driven applications. He's experienced in server-side web APIs, web crawling, and data science including data processing, data visualization, and data modeling. Zeljko is most proficient with Python programming but strives to constantly improve his knowledge of JavaScript, Go, and Wolfram Mathematica. He's also experienced with cloud computing (AWS) and databases (MySQL and PostgreSQL).

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Demetrio Rodriguez

Freelance Exploratory Data Analyst
AustriaToptal Member Since May 25, 2021

Demetrio is an experienced data scientist who's comfortable with the entire data science stack. He excels at developing sophisticated machine learning models and leveraging highly tractable and robust statistical methods. Besides his technical and statistical expertise, Demetrio's presentation style and powerful visualizations effortlessly get across key takeaways of highly technical results to any audience.

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Joslyn Lim

Freelance Exploratory Data Analyst
MalaysiaToptal Member Since September 28, 2022

Joslyn is a seasoned data practitioner with demonstrated experience across multiple industries, including technology consulting and customer service. With her academic background in applied statistics and a skillset in machine learning, data analytics, Python, and SQL, Joslyn has delivered numerous projects with positive business impacts on customers.

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Ilya Prokin

Freelance Exploratory Data Analyst
FranceToptal Member Since September 7, 2022

Ilya is a data scientist, CTO, and AI tech entrepreneur with a PhD. He's an expert in applied data science, machine learning, AI, and LLM fine-tuning in the manufacturing, finance, and biotech industries. He has published scientific papers, scaled various MVPs to full-featured products, pitched startups, and built a strong AI community that spread to six cities. Ilya enjoys improving businesses with data, developing innovative ways to apply data and AI, and geeking out about optimization.

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  • How are Toptal Exploratory Data analysts different?

    At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our Exploratory Data analysts to ensure we only match you with talent of the highest caliber. Of the more than 200,000 people who apply to join the Toptal network each year, fewer than 3% make the cut. You’ll work with engineering experts (never generalized recruiters or HR reps) to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics. The end result: expert vetted talent from our network, custom matched to fit your business needs.

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    Depending on availability and how fast you can progress, you could start working with an Exploratory Data analyst within 48 hours of signing up.

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    We make sure that each engagement between you and your Exploratory Data analyst begins with a trial period of up to two weeks. This means that you have time to confirm the engagement will be successful. If you’re completely satisfied with the results, we’ll bill you for the time and continue the engagement for as long as you’d like. If you’re not completely satisfied, you won’t be billed. From there, we can either part ways, or we can provide you with another expert who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial.

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