Vladimír Boža, Developer in Bratislava, Bratislava Region, Slovakia
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Vladimír Boža

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Algorithms Developer

Location
Bratislava, Bratislava Region, Slovakia
Toptal Member Since
September 21, 2017

Vladimir is a developer/scientist interested in effective algorithms and machine learning. He has experience with machine learning projects from various areas (vision, natural language processing, etc.) and also designed several effective algorithms and data structures during his bioinformatics PhD.

AlgorithmsMachine LearningC++PythonPostgreSQLElasticsearchMapReduceFlaskDjangoKerasTensorFlowRustScalaLinuxGitBioinformaticsData StructuresTheano

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

C++, Rust, Python, Git, IntelliJ IDEA, Vi, Linux

The most amazing...

...thing I've built is a visualization engine for academic papers and relationship between them.

Work Experience

Machine Learning Lead

2016 - PRESENT
CEAI, Inc.
  • Built an engine for detection of negative news associated with a given person.
Technologies: TensorFlow, Scala

PhD Student in Bioinformatics

2013 - 2017
Comenius University
  • Prototyped a DNA sequence assembler.
  • Organized the data structure from efficient indexing of short strings.
  • Built an RNN for translation of electric signals from a nanopore sequencer to DNA bases.
Technologies: Theano, Python, C++

Co-founder/Tech Lead

2013 - 2016
Black Swan Rational
  • Built detection of clouds from camera images.
  • Developed a visualization engine for relationships between academic papers.
  • Created a visualization engine for M&A activity data.
  • Developed prediction of electricity load from smart meters.
Technologies: Python, Keras, Scikit-learn

DeepNano

http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0178751
A recurrent neural network (RNN) for translating electric signals from a Nanopore sequencer to DNA bases.
2008 - 2017

PhD in Computer Science

Comenius University - Bratislava

Other

Machine Learning, Data Structures, Algorithms, Text Manipulation Algorithms, Vi, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs)

Languages

C++, Python, Rust, Scala

Libraries/APIs

Theano, Scikit-learn, Keras, TensorFlow

Industry Expertise

Bioinformatics

Frameworks

Flask, Django

Tools

IntelliJ IDEA, Git

Paradigms

MapReduce

Platforms

Linux

Storage

Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL

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