Rob Sylvester
Head Of AI at Reltio
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRob Sylvester is a seasoned AI leader currently guiding enterprise ML at Certify as Head of AI, based in San Francisco. With nine years of experience, he has built and deployed ML solutions spanning Master Data Management, content extraction, NLP, and hierarchical topic modeling, including leadership roles at Reltio and impactful work at LogMeIn. He blends hands-on research with production engineering to deliver scalable, cross-functional AI initiatives across complex domains. Rob holds an MS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech, a BS in CS from Oregon State, and dual BA degrees in Political Science/Government and Foreign Languages from Washington State University, underscoring a multidisciplinary approach. He has lived between the United States and Colombia, and outside of work he enjoys soccer and music, which inform his user-centric approach to AI.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, 3.9, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, 3.9 at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, 3.93, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, 3.93 at Oregon State UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government, 3.91, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government, 3.91 at Washington State University
English, Spanish, Italian
Github Skills (37)
pytorch10
python10
machine-learning10
deep-learning10
tensorflow10
natural-language-processing10
transformer10
speech-recognition10
boilerplate10
nlp10
data-science9
transformers9
language-models9
language-model9
bert9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
robmsylvester/sheepy
Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
A tool built using Weights&Biases, PyTorch Lightning, and Huggingface transformers to run experiments on text classification.
Contributions:1 review, 47 commits, 7 PRs in 10 months
pytorchnlptransformersbertbiases
robmsylvester/over-under
Feb 2016 - Feb 2017
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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