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Hi, I'm Ben Willshaw, an AI enthusiast and MSc Artificial Intelligence graduate with hands-on experience delivering end-to-end ML solutions across computer vision, NLP, and reinforcement learning. I enjoy turning research-driven ideas into practical products and solutions. I've demonstrated impact, such as improving product categorisation accuracy from 65% to 88% with a transformer-based NLP model, a project that could save 500+ working days annually. I'm proficient in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Docker, and cloud GPU acceleration, and I excel at bridging the gap between complex concepts and operational application.…Hi, I'm Ben Willshaw, an AI enthusiast and MSc Artificial Intelligence graduate with hands-on experience delivering end-to-end ML solutions across computer vision, NLP, and reinforcement learning. I enjoy turning research-driven ideas into practical products and solutions. I've demonstrated impact, such as improving product categorisation accuracy from 65% to 88% with a transformer-based NLP model, a project that could save 500+ working days annually. I'm proficient in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Docker, and cloud GPU acceleration, and I excel at bridging the gap between complex concepts and operational application.

Benjamin Willshaw

Data Scientist, AI Engineer, AI Developer, +2

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Hi, I'm Ben Willshaw, an AI enthusiast and MSc Artificial Intelligence graduate with hands-on experience delivering end-to-end ML solutions across computer vision, NLP, and reinforcement learning. I enjoy turning research-driven ideas into practical products and solutions. I've demonstrated impact, such as improving product categorisation accuracy from 65% to 88% with a transformer-based NLP model, a project that could save 500+ working days annually. I'm proficient in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Docker, and cloud GPU acceleration, and I excel at bridging the gap between complex concepts and operational application.…Hi, I'm Ben Willshaw, an AI enthusiast and MSc Artificial Intelligence graduate with hands-on experience delivering end-to-end ML solutions across computer vision, NLP, and reinforcement learning. I enjoy turning research-driven ideas into practical products and solutions. I've demonstrated impact, such as improving product categorisation accuracy from 65% to 88% with a transformer-based NLP model, a project that could save 500+ working days annually. I'm proficient in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Docker, and cloud GPU acceleration, and I excel at bridging the gap between complex concepts and operational application.

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Hi, I’m Ben Willshaw, an AI enthusiast and MSc Artificial Intelligence graduate with hands-on experience delivering end-to-end ML solutions across computer vision, NLP, and reinforcement learning. I enjoy turning research-driven ideas into practical products and solutions.

I’ve demonstrated impact, such as improving product categorisation accuracy from 65% to 88% with a transformer-based NLP model, a project that could save 500+ working days annually. I’m proficient in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Docker, and cloud GPU acceleration, and I excel at bridging the gap between complex concepts and operational application.

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Data Analyst at Valpak Ltd

October 1, 2024 - Present

Led a transformer-based NLP model to improve product categorisation accuracy from 65% to 88%, projected to save 500+ working days annually. Created training materials for company-wide AI sessions and managed large datasets (~30M SKUs) in a custom EPIC database environment, ensuring data quality and regulatory compliance.

Private Maths Tutor at Self-Employed

September 1, 2022 - Present

Delivered tailored KS4 maths tutoring, significantly improving exam results. Built strong technical communication, mentoring, and instructional skills.