Recent Applied Mathematics Graduate Student

Vittorio A lessandro B isin

917-***-**** v ****@***.*** 1 10 B leecker S t. A pt. 2 8B N ew Y ork, N Y 1 0012 Education

New Y ork U niversity, C ourant I nstitute o f M athematical S ciences N ew Y ork, N Y S eptember 2 017 Master o f S cience i n M athematics

Relevant c oursework: B ig D ata S cience, M achine L earning, O ptimization-Based D ata A nalysis, S cientific C omputing, I ntensive Introduction t o G raduate S tudy i n C omputer S cience, a nd F undamental A lgorithms. New Y ork U niversity C ollege o f A rts & S ciences N ew Y ork, N Y M ay 2 015 Bachelor o f A rts i n E conomics a nd M athematics, m inors i n P hilosophy a nd P sychology

University H onors S cholar

Received t wo D ean’s U ndergraduate R esearch F und ( DURF) g rants t o f inance t he e xperimental s tudies: i ) “ Does N ot P aying Subjects a S how-Up F ee A ffect R esults i n L ab E xperiments ( published i n I nquiry: A J ournal o f U ndergraduate R esearch V olume XIX, 2 015 i i) “ A N ew E xperimental M ethod t o I dentify I nter-Temporal D iscounting i n a M ulti-Commodity E nvironment”

(programmed i n M ATLAB).

Academic P rojects

Master's t hesis i n m achine l earning a nd s ignal-processing u nder t he s upervision o f d ata s cience a nd m athematics p rofessor C arlos Fernandez-Granda: “ A S tudy i n T otal V ariation D enoising a nd i ts V alidity i n a R ecently P roposed A lgorithm” ( programmed i n Python).

My t hesis r esearch i nvolved t raining p arameters o f a r adial b asis f unction ( or a lternatively a n a rtificial n eural n etwork) t o efficiently d enoise r andomly g enerated s ignals c onvolved w ith G aussian n oise.

Completed s everal p rojects w ith b usiness a pplications i nvolving: E TL t ools, d ata c leaning, d ata a nd t ext m ining, n atural l anguage processing, d ata p ipeline a rchitectures, a nd u sing c omplex s upervised a nd u nsupervised s tatistical t echniques f or l arge d atasets, using d istributed a nd n on-distributed c omputing. Skills

Programming: P ython ( NumPy, s cikit-learn, T ensorFlow, p andas, S ciPy, N LTK, g lmnet, m atlibplot, s eaborn), S QL, O racle, H adoop

(Apache S park, A pache H ive), R , J ava, M ATLAB Languages: I talian ( fluent), S panish ( conversant) Relevant E xperience

Expert S ystem S .p.A. - S emantic I ntelligence R ockville, M aryland M ay 2 016 - A ugust 2 016 Product M anager I ntern

Architected, t rained, a nd a nalyzed s everal l arge-scale m achine l earning a nd n atural l anguage p rocessing m odels i nvolving document i nformation a nd r elationship e xtraction f or i ndustry l eading c ustomers.

Programmed i n S QL e mbedded C t o e fficiently t ailor m odels t o b usiness’ s pecific n eeds.

Built c lient-specific t axonomies b ased o n m odel a nalyses c omposed o f t housands o f d ocuments. Tech a nd B owery N ew Y ork, N Y J anuary 2 016 - M ay 2 016 Statistical A nalyst

Utilized v arious s tatistical t ools t o d esign p ayout s tructures a nd o ptimize n etwork r evenue f or t he l aunch o f t he c ompany’s electronic c ommerce a pplication, F luzFluz.

Independently r esponsible f or d esigning, u nderstanding, a nd p roviding i nsights i n m anaging t he s ystem’s n etwork p ayouts.

Collaborated w ith m embers f rom s everal t eams t o t ailor t he a pplication’s n etwork t o t he b usiness p lan, m arketing s trategies, w eb design, a nd c ompany m anagement.

New Y ork U niversity N euroscience D epartment N ew Y ork, N Y S eptember 2 014 - J une 2 015 Research a ssistant, P rofessor G limcher’s “ Economics, P sychology, a nd N euroscience o f D ecision” L ab

Extended e conomic m odels t o n euroscience o nes w hen p lanning t he s tudy: “ Evolution a nd d ynamics o f b ehavioral a nd n eural correlates o f i mpulsive d ecision-making, d uring t reatment o f o pioid u se d isorders.”

Implemented d iscounting m odels f rom b ehavioral e conomics, s tatistics, a nd m icroeconomics t o e xplain d iverse f MRI b rain s cans.

Designed M ATLAB c ode t o q uantitatively p rocess p atients’ r isk a version t hroughout e xperiments. Interests

Filmmaking a nd p hotography, g enomics, t heory o f c onsciousness, soccer ( FC I nter M ilan), s kiing.

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