About
Ksenia Proka is Co-Founder and CTO of Neurolabs, a company building computer vision models trained on synthetic data generated in virtual environments, with an API-based platform for recognizing consumer packaged goods products and producing insights from predictions. She previously worked as a software engineer at JP Morgan and completed a PhD in AI at the University of Edinburgh, focusing on generative and probabilistic (Bayesian) modelling, optimal transport, similarity search in computer vision, and data science for healthcare. During her studies she tutored machine learning and deep learning courses at Edinburgh and later supervised two MSc theses at the intersection of computer vision and graphics.
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Experience
- NeurolabsCo-Founder & CTOcurrent2018 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- The University of EdinburghPHD Researcher2016 — 2020Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- The University of EdinburghTeaching Assistant2017 — 2019Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- J.P. MorganTechnology Analyst2014 — 2016London, United Kingdom
- University of EdinburghSchool of Informatics - LFCS Summer Student2014Edinburgh
- J.P. MorganTechnology Analyst Intern2013London, United Kingdom
- Schlumberger Information SolutionsSoftware Developer (Intern)2012Oslo Area, Norway
- J.P. MorganSpring Intern2012London, United Kingdom
- Trinity Academy EdinburghTeaching assistant2011 — 2012
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CPythonLanguages English · Spanish
- Machine Learning — Coursera Course Certificates
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ksenia Proka?
- Ksenia Proka is Co-Founder and CTO of Neurolabs, a company building computer vision models trained on synthetic data generated in virtual environments, with an API-based platform for recognizing consumer packaged goods products and producing insights from predictions. She previously worked as a software engineer at JP Morgan and completed a PhD in AI at the University of Edinburgh, focusing on generative and probabilistic (Bayesian) modelling, optimal transport, similarity search in computer vision, and data science for healthcare. During her studies she tutored machine learning and deep learning courses at Edinburgh and later supervised two MSc theses at the intersection of computer vision and graphics.
- Where does Ksenia Proka work?
- Ksenia Proka is Founder of Whizz.
- What companies did Ksenia Proka found?
- Ksenia Proka founded Whizz.
- Where did Ksenia Proka go to school?
- Ksenia Proka studied at The University of Edinburgh (Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Artificial Intelligence); The University of Edinburgh (Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science and Physics); Technical University of Cluj Napoca (Computer Software, Informatics).
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