Aaron Hosford
Chief Science Officer at Transparent AI
Denison, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolAaron Hosford is a Chief Science Officer and autodidact with over 30 years of programming experience and more than a decade and a half focused on Python-driven ML and NLP systems. He has led end-to-end engineering and machine learning efforts at enterprises including Bank of America and Ericsson, and recently heads research and product strategy at Transparent AI. Aaron has architected customer-facing NLP systems serving tens of millions and built predictive pipelines—one forecasted to save millions—demonstrating a rare blend of research depth and pragmatic delivery. A prolific inventor, he’s developed multiple novel learning algorithms (including a maximum average reward RL variant and a rapid-learning neural architecture) and a robust linear encoding for tree-structured genetic programs. He spends his spare time advancing open-source NLP/NLU projects—his latest semantic parser and NLU system NPC are publicly available—and continuously experiments with unconventional ML approaches. Based in Denison, Texas, he combines deep theoretical curiosity with production-grade engineering to turn bold ideas into measurable business impact.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science/Mathematics, Computer Science/Mathematics at The University of Texas at Dallas
Stackoverflow
386reputation
28kreached
9answers
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Github Skills (179)
python10
entity-linking10
sms10
classifier10
deep-learning10
gpu10
cython10
gpu-acceleration10
numpy10
ml10
ai10
neural-network10
nlp10
tensor10
jax10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
hosford42/pyramids_categories
Sep 2015 - Aug 2021
Contributions:1 release, 44 commits, 13 pushes in 6 years
hosford42/LNB
Jul 2015 - May 2024
Contributions:9 pushes, 5 branches in 8 years 11 months
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