Oleg Melnikov
- Visiting Lecturer:Faculty of Computer Science / Big Data and Information Retrieval School
- Oleg Melnikov has been at HSE University since 2020.
- PhD in Statistics, Rice University, Houston, Texas, USA, 2017
- MS in Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 2019
- MS in Statistics, Rice University, Houston, Texas, USA, 2016
- MS in Mathematics, University of California in Irvine, CA, USA, 2012
- MBA (Finance), University of California in Los Angeles, CA, USA, 2004
Courses (2020/2021)
- Machine Learning 1 (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Computer Science; 3 year, 1-4 module)Eng
- Machine Learning with Python (Optional course; 1, 2 module)Eng
Employment history
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Director of Data Science, ShareThis Inc. Palo Alto, California, USA, 2019 - current
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Adjunct Lecturer, Computer Science Department, Higher School of Economics, RF, 2020 - current
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Adjunct Lecturer, Statistics Department and Continuing Studies, Stanford University, CA, USA, 2019 - current
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Lecturer, School of Information, UC Berkeley, CA, USA, 2020 - current
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Director of Data Science and Machine Learning, PubMatic Inc, Redwood City, USA
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Lead Data Scientist, Machine Learning Group, Motorola Mobile Services (A Lenovo Company)
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Course Developer and Instructor, Computer Science Department, Cornell University, NY, USA
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Adjunct iInstructor, Continuing Studies, University of Chicago, IL, USA
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Adjunct Instructor, Continuing Studies, University of Washington, WA, USA
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Statistics Researcher, Statistics Department, Rice University, TX, USA
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Lecturer, Statistics Department, Rice University, TX, USA
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Course Developer and Instructor, Computer Science Department, Johns Hopkins University, MD, USA
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Research Scientist, Flight Control Lab, UCLA, CA, USA
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Software and Database Engineer, Investment and Portfolio Analyst, Payden & Rygel Investment Council, Los Angeles, CA, USA
‘Borders Between Countries Are Becoming Blurred Thanks to Online Communication’
Professor Oleg Melnikov is among the international professors invited to work remotely with HSE University’s students this academic year. He lives in California, runs the Data Science department at a company in Palo Alto, and teaches at Stanford and other universities in the United States. At HSE University he teaches a course on machine learning for the students of the Faculty of Computer Science and the International College of Economics and Finance (ICEF), as well as a university-wide optional course, ‘Machine Learning in Python’. He spoke about his work in an interview with the HSE News Service.