Richard Ball

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$450 / month

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Regular calls, per agreement

Unlimited Q&A via chat

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About

Richard Ball is a seasoned data scientist based in Cape Town, South Africa, currently serving as Principal Data Scientist at Kinetic. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from North-West University, where his research focused on the development of a machine learning-based framework for anomaly detection. Prior to this, he earned an MPhil in Engineering Management from the University of Cape Town.

Richard is highly skilled in Machine Learning, Data Science, and Python. He has contributed to significant projects and publications, particularly in the application of fraud detection, as well as the use of self-organising maps, deep neural networks, and network analysis for anomaly detection. He has also been recognized as an effective mentor and manager by his peers, with mentorship being a core component of his skillset.

What mentees say

5 out of 5 stars

Really helpful and knows what he's talking about!

Bartek

Bartek

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5 out of 5 stars

As already explained in my message to Richard, I came to realize that direct interaction via calls are crucial for me.

Marc

Marc

Standard Plan • 1 month

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Marc

Marc

Standard Plan • 1 month

5 out of 5 stars

It was good and really helpful but as my project ends I don't think I'll need it any longer

Riyah

Riyah

Standard Plan • 1 month

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Skills

Python SQL Machine Learning Data Science Artificial Intelligence Business Intelligence Digital Transformation Data Strategy Fraud Detection AWS Amazon SageMaker AWS Glue Step Functions Lambda Functions Redshift PostgreSQL MySQL Keras Deep Learning TensorFlow Neural Networks Pandas Spark