Joshua Mathias
Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Spiritual Data
Tacoma, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJoshua Mathias is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at EdCast by Cornerstone, where he leverages skill taxonomies to power personalized learning content and guides ML-driven product architecture and delivery. He is the founder of Spiritual Data, an open-source collaborative platform that organizes research and experiences to assess spiritual hypotheses with autonomy and intellectual humility. He has led NLP and data science initiatives across startups and enterprises, including Bookscribs.com and EdCast, building scalable pipelines and ML frameworks for content adaptation and recommendation. He combines deep academic training (MS in Computational Linguistics from UW, BS in Computer Science and Spanish Translation from BYU, PhD in Psychology at CIIS) with hands-on leadership and cloud-based ML architecture. Based in Tacoma, Washington, he pursues efficient collaboration and continuous self-challenge—aside from work, he trains as a barefoot long-distance runner.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computational Linguistics, Master's degree, Computational Linguistics at University of WashingtonComputer Science, Computer Science at Grand Rapids Community CollegeDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Psychology, with a Concentration in Integral Transpersonal Psychology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Psychology, with a Concentration in Integral Transpersonal Psychology at California Institute of Integral StudiesBachelor's degree, Computer Science and Spanish Translation, 3.8, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Spanish Translation, 3.8 at Brigham Young University
English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (88)
nearest-neighbors10
clustering10
k-means10
ltk10
similarity10
cosine-similarity10
localization9
similarity-search9
filesystem9
machine-learning9
nearest-neighbor-search9
translation9
vectors9
semantics8
word2vec8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
SpiritualData/spiritual-chatbot
Jun 2023 - Nov 2024
Chatbot prototype that searches Spiritual Data using Pinecone.
Contributions:7 reviews, 16 PRs, 80 pushes in 1 year 5 months
JoshuaMathias/tensorflow-translation
Dec 2016 - Nov 2022
Implementing a customizable machine translation system in Tensorflow, using Tensorflow's open source code.
Contributions:1 review, 1 PR, 27 pushes in 6 years
nlpmachine-translationtranslationcustomizabletensorflow
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