Francesco Fusco
Italy
Summary
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SeniorFrancesco Fusco is a Senior Research Scientist and software engineer based in Zurich with 8+ years of experience building production-grade AI systems and scalable data platforms. At IBM he led architecture and tech efforts for efficient NLP, LLM alignment, large-scale embedding stores (>100M entries), and a 40k-news/day BI pipeline, yielding multiple conference papers and patents. His background spans kernel networking and high-speed packet processing (Red Hat, ntop.org) and GPU-accelerated indexing research at ETH Zurich, giving him deep expertise across systems, ML models, and high-throughput data engineering. He is a hands-on PyTorch contributor and internal patent evaluator, known for shipping interpretable recommenders and CPU-optimized model architectures like pNLP-Mixer. Unusually, his career blends low-level networking and storage performance work with cutting-edge model design, enabling practical, latency-aware AI solutions for real-world streaming data.
8 years of coding experience
Github Skills (87)
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
f-fusco/font-contrast
Mar 2019 - Dec 2020
Firefox add-on to improve website legibility
Contributions:154 commits, 1 PR, 114 pushes in 1 year 9 months
firefox
f-fusco/gummy
Sep 2021 - Jan 2023
Linux brightness/temperature manager for X11
Contributions:8 releases, 235 commits, 222 pushes in 1 year 4 months
linuxx11adaptivealsbacklight-brightness
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