Mike Soricelli
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Summary
Motivated Master's in Data Science graduate with expertise in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Statistical Analysis. Experienced in software development and research focused on enhancing deep learning model training efficiency. Developed unique architecture utilizing vector quantization and dataset pruning methodology. Skilled at presenting complex findings at prestigious conferences (NAML 2025, NURP 2025) and publishing in IEEE ICAD. Seeking challenging machine learning opportunities to apply skills, grow expertise, and contribute to impactful projects. GitHub: https://github.com/MikeSoricelli
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Researched a variety of methods to improve training efficiency of Deep Learning Models. Including, but not limited to parameter quantization, vector quantization, Data pruning, Data Condensation, Generative AI, optimization algorithms, reinforcement Learning, and Learning Rate schedules.
- Developed a novel architecture method that utilizes a vector quantized layer to filter out batches of less informative data samples
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Developed a novel Dataset Pruning method that combines prediction uncertainty and density estimation to improve pruning of Noisy Datasets.
- Presented at NAML 2025 conference.
- Published academic paper to IEEE ICAD Conference.
- Scheduled to present at NURP 2025 annual review
Software Engineer
Desco Industries
10.2021 - 07.2024
- Managed source code repositories using Git version control system for collaborative development
- Used OpenAI api to develop vector store for product similarity search engine.
- Developed web applications using ASP.NET and C# programming language
- Developed backend API functionalities with C# and managed communication with SQL server database
- Learned new technologies and adopted new tools quickly to maximize performance and contributions
- Assisted in creation of project timelines, milestones, and deliverables for effective project management.
- Consistently met project deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks according to importance.
Education
Master of Science - Data Science
University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Dartmouth, MA06.2025
Bachelor's of Science - Computer Science
University Of Massachusetts Boston
Boston, MA12.2020
Skills
- Advanced deep learning
- Machine learning with python, pyTorch
- SQL Server Management Studio
- Source code management
- C# software development
- AWS platform experience
- Experience with LangChain
- Experience with Apache Spark
- Collaborative teamwork
- Effective time management
- Analytical problem-solving
- Research paper writing
Websites
Timeline
Research Assistant
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
08.2024 - 06.2025
Software Engineer
Desco Industries
10.2021 - 07.2024
Bachelor's of Science - Computer Science
University Of Massachusetts Boston
Master of Science - Data Science
University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth
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