About aaron
I am a graduating Master's in Computer Science student who is passionate about learning machines, including but not limited to computers, humans, and my dog Bob. I have a diverse technical background, having worked as a software engineering intern, a bioinformatics researcher, and a graduate research student studying natural language programming.
Key Skills
Experience
Natural Language Processing Engineer
CurrentAvaility
* Designed and built an LLM-based system for generating structured clinical logic, achieving an estimated 40% reduction in clinician workload * Designed and built an ontology with over 4,500 concepts and 25,000 relationships, serving as the primary data source for our clinical natural language processing system
Graduate Researcher - Natural Language Processing
North Carolina State University
* Natural Language Understanding with the PICTure Lab: * Adapting HISyn, a natural language programming synthesizer, * to the scikit-learn ML domain, its largest domain yet * Contributed to development of extended Backus-Naur * grammar to represent object-oriented languages * Rebuilt semantic mapping to use importance criteria (TF-IDF) * Narrative Analytics with the POEM Lab: * Web-scraped fictional character personality data, used * hierarchical clustering to identify classes of character * personality * Developed NLP pipeline for analyzing fictional characters in * novels and short stories, representing emotional character arcs * with entity, sentiment, and semantic analysis * Built knowledge representations of 3 character arcs in Prolog
Software Engineering Intern
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* Contributed significant code changes to 19 production builds * Engineered several modifications to web application, including improvements to load time, search parameter expansion, and updating or removing non-compliant credit card pages * Performed daily metrics and troubleshooting with MySQL and Apache Solr, identified and corrected several significant bugs * Earned “Work-Laugh Balance” core value award for writing and repeatedly performing the company theme song
Education
North Carolina State University
Master Of Science
North Carolina State University
University Of North Carolina Asheville
Bachelors
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aaron specializes in NLP Engineer, with expertise in bash, bowtie, cloud computing, community outreach, computer science.
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aaron is based in raleigh, north carolina, united states.
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aaron has 13+ years of professional experience.
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