Shane Acton

Shane Acton has a strong background in research and development, with experience in various industries.

Starting in 2017, Shane worked as a Research Intern at BusinessOptics.

In 2018, Shane served as a Development Intern at Oracle, where they developed an anomaly detection dashboard plugin for Grafana.

In 2019, Shane joined Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a Development Intern, focusing on creating a Big Data pipeline for data aggregation and analytics.

In 2020, Shane worked as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Cape Town, supporting Dr. Jan Buys with the Honours Machine Learning Course.

In 2021, Shane worked as a Technical Consultant at Tanzanite Management Services PTY (LTD), exploring the implementation of machine learning techniques in processing public data. They also served as a Research Assistant at the University of Cape Town, developing an NLP-based autolabeller.

Currently, since 2022, Shane is working as a Research Engineer at InstaDeep Ltd, collaborating with BioNTech to develop machine learning solutions for vaccine development.

Overall, Shane Acton has accumulated valuable experience in research, development, teaching, and technical consulting, with a focus on machine learning and data analysis.

Shane Acton's education history begins in 2016 when they attended the University of Cape Town. From 2016 to 2018, Shane pursued a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science and Games Development. After completing their undergraduate studies, Shane continued their education at the same university and obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) Honours degree in Computer Science in 2019. They then went on to pursue a Master's of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science at the University of Cape Town from 2020 to 2022. Overall, Shane Acton's educational background focuses on Computer Science, with a particular interest in games development.