Abien A
Manager, Senior Machine Learning Researcher at GCash
Taguig, Philippines
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Top SchoolAbien A is a Manager and Senior Machine Learning Researcher based in Taguig with a decade of experience designing and deploying production ML systems across fintech, startups, and academia. Currently leading R&D at GCash, he blends hands-on deep learning, computer vision, and NLP work with architecting FastAPI-served model deployments and team coding standards. His background includes leading AI teams in a stealth Silicon Valley startup, building OCR and sentiment systems for insurance and social listening, and consulting on geospatial analyses for the Asian Development Bank. He also teaches data science and advanced intelligent systems at De La Salle University and has repeatedly supported practical LLM and data-centric deep learning courses as a hands-on teaching assistant. Notably, he maintains an archive of code migrations to GitLab and emphasizes reproducible, production-ready ML pipelines informed by both research (GANs/VAEs, ClipCap) and real-world product constraints.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Computer Science, Master of Science, Computer Science at De La Salle University
English, Tagalog
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
gated-recurrent-unit10
benchmark10
python10
svm10
classifier10
datasets10
deep-learning10
malware10
mnist10
relu10
linear-svm10
spotify10
clustering10
convolutional-neural-networks10
keras-models10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
AFAgarap/wisconsin-breast-cancer
Sep 2017 - Jan 2021
[ICMLSC 2018] On Breast Cancer Detection: An Application of Machine Learning Algorithms on the Wisconsin Diagnostic Dataset
Contributions:1 release, 40 commits, 14 PRs in 3 years 4 months
cancer-detectionmachine-learning-algorithmsmachine-learningscikit-learntensorflow
AFAgarap/AFAgarap.github.io
Aug 2019 - May 2023
https://afagarap.works
Contributions:6 PRs, 107 pushes, 18 branches in 3 years 9 months
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