Emanuel Strauss

San Mateo, California, United States Contact Info
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I am a Tech Lead, Director of Engineering, at Facebook driving cross-functional…

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  • Facebook

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Courses

  • Agent Based Simulation

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  • Attacking Security Systems

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  • Calculus III

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  • Classical Electrodynamics I and II

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  • Classical Mechanics

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  • Classical Mechanics

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  • Combinatorial Analysis

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  • Computer Networks

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  • Computer System Fundamentals

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  • Data Structures

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  • Database Systems

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  • Electronics For Physics

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  • Elementary Particle Physics

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  • Independent Study

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  • Information Retrieval And Web Agents

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  • Intermediate Programming in C++

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  • Into To Electromagnetic Theory

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  • Into To Quantum Mechanics

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  • Intro to Nuclear And Particle Physics

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  • Methods of Complex Analysis

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  • Methods of Experimental Research

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  • Modern Physics

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  • Nuclear Physics

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  • Quantum Electronics: Atomic Physics

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  • Quantum Mechanics I and II

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  • Special Relativity and Waves

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  • Statistical Mechanics

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  • Statistical Physics and Thermodynamics

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Projects

  • Kaggle Data Science Competitions

    Ranked 321st out of 114,957 amateur and professional data scientists using a mix of data mining techniques, machine learning algorithms, and old-fashioned detective work:
    ● Digit Recognizer -- currently in the top 5%, using an SVM and computer vision techniques.
    ● KDD Cup 2013 - Author-Paper Identification Challenge (Track 1) -- placed in the top 10%, generating features with SQL and performing classification with boosted decision trees.
    ● Cause-effect pairs -- placed in the top…

    Ranked 321st out of 114,957 amateur and professional data scientists using a mix of data mining techniques, machine learning algorithms, and old-fashioned detective work:
    ● Digit Recognizer -- currently in the top 5%, using an SVM and computer vision techniques.
    ● KDD Cup 2013 - Author-Paper Identification Challenge (Track 1) -- placed in the top 10%, generating features with SQL and performing classification with boosted decision trees.
    ● Cause-effect pairs -- placed in the top 10%, fitting trends using neural networks, quantifying distributions using statistical methods, and classification with random forests.
    ● Amazon.com Employee Access Challenge -- placed in the top 25%, using a k-means clustering algorithm and a logistic regression.

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  • Higgs Public Lecture

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    ● Invited to present the first public lecture at SLAC after the discovery of the Higgs boson.
    ● Did my best to teach an audience of 500 people all of 21st century physics in an hour.
    ● www.youtube.com/watch?v=QuZJFzFKLwo

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  • SLAC Experimental Seminar Organizer

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    ● Selected speakers to present talks on physics results, analysis techniques, and hardware development.
    ● Organized discussions and social events for senior scientists on the latest developments in the field.

Languages

  • French

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  • English

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  • German

    Elementary proficiency

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