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Basics

Name Peter Vickers
Label Machine Learning Scientist
Email ptrvickers@gmail.com
Phone +44 7449 649872
Summary Applied Machine Learning Scientist with a passion for high-impact projects

Work

  • 2023.06 - 2023.08
    Academic Researcher
    Developed a forecasting dataset for document representation, showing that our citation-based model was highly capable at document representation into the future.
  • 2022.10 - 2023.05
    Applied Scientist II Intern
    Improved product precision by 12% by adapting OpenCLIP H-14 for image retrieval. Led collaboration with Amazon’s Internal Data annotation team. Developed interactive Jupyter notebooks to foster cross-team knowledge sharing.
  • 2020.04 - Present
    Consultant
    Conducted a comprehensive user study on paper recommendation systems. Delivered presentations on AI and ML technologies for Library use-cases.

Education

  • 2019.09 - 2024.05
    University of Sheffield
    PhD in Multimodal NLP
  • 2018.09 - 2019.09
    University of Sheffield
    MSc in CS with Speech and NLP
  • 2015.08 - 2018.09
    Magdalen College, Oxford
    MA in English Language and Literature

Skills

Programming Languages
Python
Java
MATLAB
Julia
C++
AI and ML Libraries
PyTorch
TensorFlow
Pytorch Lighting
Pyspark
Data Science and Deployment
Pandas
PostgreSQL
AWS

Interests

Wilderness expeditions
Leadership
Adaptability
Wilderness Medicine
Arctic Expedition Training
Continuous learning modules
Neuroscience
Bayesian Inference
Optimization
Volunteering
Disability Hackathon
English Teaching
Bookstore Sales and Pricing