JADS Data Lounge

By Jheronimous Academy of Data Science

Hi! We are Huub, Sterre, and Jago, all master students at the Jherominus Academy of Data Science (JADS). Since data science is such a broad field, we started this podcast with one main question: 'Wher... more

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The podcast currently has 4 episodes available.

JADS Data Lounge episodes:

March 19, 2025 Data Lounge #4 | Maarten Grootendorst, IKNL
During this episode, we interview Maarten Grootendorst, a data scientist making significant contributions to the AI community. Maarten is the author of the O'Reilly book "Hands-On Large Language Models" and the creator of BERTopic. This innovative open-source topic modeling technique has garnered widespread adoption in the NLP community. His suite of open-source packages, including KeyBERT and PolyFuzz, has helped democratize advanced NLP capabilities for data scientists worldwide.

Beyond his open-source contributions, Maarten writes exceptionally detailed and insightful blogs on Large Language Models, breaking down complex concepts into accessible knowledge. Professionally, he applies his expertise as a data scientist at the Comprehensive Dutch Cancer Institute, where he leverages AI to make meaningful impacts in healthcare.

In this conversation, we explore Maarten's journey, technical insights, and the intersection of his academic research and practical applications. I hope you enjoy!
(Link to Maarten's newsletter: https://newsletter.maartengrootendorst.com/)
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54min
February 11, 2025 Data Lounge #3 | Ben Smits, TNO
In this episode, we interview Ben Smits, a Consultant at TNO. We discuss what it is like to work at a large research institution, how he got his job there, and what he liked about JADS. Hope you enjoy the episode!
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48min
January 17, 2025 Data Lounge #2 | Tom de Wildt, Neople
In this episode, we interview Tom de Wildt, an AI engineer at Neople. We discuss his time at JADS and his transition from thesis intern to AI engineer. At the end, Tom gives prompting tips for streamlining the thesis process. Hope you enjoy!
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45min
November 10, 2024 Data Lounge #1 | Stephanie Scholtes, ASML
In this episode we interview Stephanie Scholtes, a scrum master at ASML.
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44min

FAQs about JADS Data Lounge:

How many episodes does JADS Data Lounge have?

The podcast currently has 4 episodes available.