Jordy van Landeghem

Jordy Van Landeghem, PhD, is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Deep Learning at Instabase since May 2024. Prior to this role, Jordy was a Researcher PhD Student at KU Leuven from January 2020 to April 2024, where applied research was conducted under a Baekeland mandate in collaboration with contract.fit while pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Engineering Sciences. Jordy's professional experience includes serving as an Artificial Intelligence/NLP Engineer at contract.fit from June 2017 to March 2024, focusing on machine learning applications for complex documents. Earlier positions include a research internship at Nuance Communications, where advanced regularization techniques for RNN-based Language Models were explored, and an internship at Oracle, contributing to the development of Chatbot and Virtual Assistant technologies using state-of-the-art Deep Learning methods. Jordy acquired a Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence and another in Linguistics from KU Leuven, following a Bachelor's degree in Language and Literature.