Hello folks! 👋
My name is Eric Young, and I'm a data scientist based in London!
💛 I love using machine learning to solve hard problems, productionising products, and streamlining and optimising code and pipelines!🌱 Learning about multi-armed bandit testing!🔭 Senior Data Scientist at RVU/@uswitch. Formerly at @alphagov and @ukgovdatascience.😄 Pronouns: he/him/his/himself
🚀 (Some) highlights
- Creator of
govcookiecutter, a template for public sector data science projects — I've blogged about it too! - Creator of
govuk-tech-docs-sphinx-theme, a theme to replicate the GOV.UK Tech Docs template - Led multidisciplinary team of data scientists, engineers, and analysts to deliver content insight and optimisation products
- Representational learning to cluster and identify audiences
- Identifying features of successful/unsuccessful journeys using supervised machine learning
- Feedback classification using natural language processing
- Researching and developing novel performance metrics to identify content issues
- Developing robust Google BigQuery pipelines to productionise analyses