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Computational science consultant and educator, research software engineer, and geospatial data scientist. Easily distracted by dogs, trains, and remote sensing.

Computational science consultant and educator, research software engineer, and geospatial data scientist. Easily distracted by dogs, trains, and remote sensing.

Skills

  • ai
  • computer-vision
  • deep-learning
  • machine-learning
  • neural-networks
  • reinforcement-learning
  • supervised-learning
  • unsupervised-learning
  • data-analysis
  • gis
  • image-processing
  • plotting
  • visualization
  • big-data
  • data-wrangling
  • database
  • github
  • github-pages
  • debugging
  • optimization
  • parallelization
  • arcgis
  • gdal
  • opencv
  • pytorch
  • tensorflow
  • api
  • open-ondemand
  • automation
  • bash
  • git
  • linux
  • scripting
  • anaconda
  • c
  • c++
  • conda
  • css
  • html
  • java
  • javascript
  • programming
  • programming-best-practices
  • python
  • r
  • sql
  • stata
  • slurm
  • batch-jobs
  • artificial-intelligence
  • computer-science
  • data-science
  • earth-sciences
  • cybersecurity
  • apptainer
  • containers
  • docker
  • pip
  • version-control
  • checkpoint

Interests

  • generative-ai
  • llm
  • computer-graphics
  • linear-programming
  • modeling
  • monte-carlo
  • simulation
  • real-time
  • benchmarking
  • performance-tuning
  • profiling
  • scaling
  • tuning
  • cluster
  • cluster-management
  • configuration-automation
  • distributed-computing
  • hpc-cluster-architecture
  • hpc-tools
  • htc
  • networking
  • nvidia
  • sensors
  • administering-hpc
  • fortran
  • ruby
  • Rust
  • perl
  • cleanup
  • vim
  • open-science-grid
  • osg
  • job-array
  • job-sizing
  • statistics

Affinity Groups

  • ACCESS Support
  • CCMNet Mentoring
  • Customizing the OOD Backend
  • LLMs and OOD
  • OOD Appverse

Knowledge Base Contributions

No contributions to the Knowledge Base.

Uku-Kaspar Uustalu

Tufts University
Senior Data Scientist
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Profiles

ask.ci @uku discourse.openondemand.org @uku
GitHub logo @ukukas

Roles:

research computing facilitator
research software engineer
ci systems engineer
researcher/educator

Programs:

CCMNet, Open OnDemand
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CCMNet was developed in response to the NSF RCN:CIP solicitation and is funded by NSF Award #2227656. These efforts bring novel structure and consistency to the development of the CIP workforce, enabling a more advanced CIP workforce better able to support today’s research needs, while anticipating future needs.


What is a CIP? CI Professionals is a term developed by the National Science Foundation (NSF). See Transforming Science through Cyberinfrastructure.

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