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About
Iterating on AI systems, amplifying organizations and teams.
Reach out if you also ship ML, RecSys, or LLM systems and want to talk shop.
Personal projects by Eugene Yan.
Portfolio
llm-evaluator
nextjs
typescript
fastapi
python
postgres
speech-to-text
text-to-speech
llm
Obsidian Copilot
github.comeugeneyan/obsidian-copilot
Copilot for writing & reflecting; based on hybrid RAG.
typescript
python
docker
opensearch
fastapi
retrieval
UX for RecSys + LLM
eugeneyan.comwriting/llm-ux/
Prototype UX integrating an LLM into a recommendation system.
python
docker
fastapi
recsys
llm
Visual Search
eugeneyan.comwriting/image-search-is-now-live/
Image search for fashion, furniture, etc; deployed at Lazada/Alibaba.
python
theano
flask
transfer learning
Testing ML
github.comeugeneyan/testing-ml
How to test ML code on implementation, behavior, and performance.
python
docker
pytest
testing
evals
typescript
gatsby
interviews
guides
papers
Industry ML Meetup
meetup.comml-meetups-virtual/
Monthly meetups with ML practitioners & paper authors.
meetups
hosting
papers
facilitating
Specialties
Tabular ML
Drives 80% of value for most businesses.
Recommendation Systems
Improving discovery, conversion, revenue.
Language Modeling
Personalizing text content for users.
ML Engineering
The 80% of code that's not ML code.
Organization Effectiveness
Amplifying teams that build systems.
(Technical) Writing
Gaining clarity, scaling ideas.
Experience
Amazonmlrecsysllme-commerce
2020 - Now
Senior Applied Scientist
UCare.aitabular mlsequential modelinghealthtech
2018 - 2019
Machine Learning Lead
Alibaba/Lazadarecsystabular mle-commerce
2015 - 2018
VP, Machine Learning
IBMtabular mlrecsysconsulting
2013 - 2015
Data Scientist
• Anti-money laundering, social media analytics, recommender systems
Stack
python
scala
typescript
nextjs
docker
aws
spark
pytorch
opensearch