Doug Sherk
About

Hi folks, I’m Doug Sherk. I work at Axon as a Principal Machine Learning Engineer and write here about software engineering, machine learning, and systems work.

  • Oct 13, 2020

    Machine learning engineering projects are DAGs

  • May 11, 2019

    I Used Waterfall (And I Liked It)

  • Apr 29, 2019

    ELI5 – Transfer Learning/Fine-Tuning a Deep Learning Model

  • Jun 8, 2018

    Understanding compressed matrices for sparse data

  • Apr 5, 2018

    Building your recommender system at the right scale

  • Nov 11, 2017

    Classifying Instagram profiles by gender

  • Sep 6, 2017

    Categorizing posts on Craigslist

  • Sep 4, 2017

    Securely transferring data to and from a database

  • Mar 17, 2013

    ROS, Robot Operating System

Notes on software engineering, ML, and systems work.