Elinor Brondwine
Verified Expert in Engineering
Lecturing Developer
Elinor is a developer and researcher with a strong background in mathematics. Passionate about design and UX, she also utilizes her proficiency in Python, R, C++, and SQL to deliver world-class applications.
Portfolio
Experience
Availability
Preferred Environment
Unix, Anaconda, Git
The most amazing...
...project I've coded included exploitation of user feedback via statistical models to improve search results. Check out the results in the research publication!
Work Experience
Research assistant
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
- Proposed, developed, implemented, and evaluated new models for utilizing user feedback to improve search results (proposed new models exploiting positive and negative feedback for the task of ad-hoc retrieval).
- Implemented the models using Python (Pandas, Numpy) and C++ (expanded the Indri toolkit) in a Linux environment.
- Evaluated and performed statistical analysis and visualization of the results (Trec Eval, Python, Numpy, and Matplotlib).
- Generated visualization of the main results using Matplotlib.
- Published and presented a short paper in ACM SIGIR 2016, leading conference in IR (in the top 4% of computer science conferences).
- Collected data from users via online tools and created an additional dataset for evaluation.
Experience
Utilizing Focused Relevance Feedback
Education
Master's Degree in Information Management Engineering
Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, Israel - Israel
Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Engineering and Management
Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, Israel - Israel
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics and Management
Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, Israel - Israel
Skills
Libraries/APIs
Matplotlib, Pandas, NumPy, SpaCy, SciPy
Tools
LaTeX, Sketch, Photoshop CS6, Adobe Illustrator, Git, Gensim, Microsoft Visual Studio
Languages
SQL, Python 3, Python, AWK, C++, R, HTML
Platforms
Anaconda, Unix
Storage
PostgreSQL
Other
Information Retrieval, Lecturing
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