Reuben Smit

Data Scientist

https://talent.gravityer.com/reuben-smit

I am a PhD student at Stellenbosch University exploring AI and speech technology.

Stellenbosch

Key Strengths

Demonstrated interest in speech processing and machine learning through personal projects like 'speech-playground', 'vocoder-experiments', and 'child-speech-bench'.
Experience with Python and Jupyter Notebook, which are core tools in Data Science.
Projects involving data analysis and model development, such as 'Recognition-of-Expressive-Symbols-in-Handwritten-Sheet-Music'.

Cultural & Operational Fit

Cultural Fit Analysis

The candidate's project portfolio indicates a strong self-starter mentality and curiosity, with several personal projects exploring diverse technical areas. This suggests a proactive and learning-oriented individual. The focus on speech and music-related projects aligns with specific niches within Data Science, indicating potential for specialized contributions.

Soft Skills & Operational Fit

Insufficient data to assess soft skills or operational fit. No psychometric test results or interview feedback provided.

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Projects

speech-playground

October 31, 2025 – Present

Sandbox for speech experiments

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vocoder-experiments

September 19, 2025 – September 22, 2025

vocoder-experiments — GitHub repository

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Reubix29.github.io

September 8, 2025 – September 22, 2025

My personal website

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child-speech-bench

June 13, 2025 – October 13, 2025

A benchmark for evaluating speech representation methods on child speech, with a focus on low-resource and few-shot learning scenarios.

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Recognition-of-Expressive-Symbols-in-Handwritten-Sheet-Music

April 5, 2023 – October 11, 2023

This is the repository for my honours project, which explores the recognition of articulation, dynamics, ornamentation and music term symbols in handwritten sheet music.

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Moon-Phase-Calculator

October 25, 2022 – October 25, 2022

Moon-Phase-Calculator — GitHub repository

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CMPG315_GroupProject

May 10, 2022 – May 22, 2022

Text Messaging Application

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Key Strengths

Demonstrated interest in speech processing and machine learning through personal projects like 'speech-playground', 'vocoder-experiments', and 'child-speech-bench'.
Experience with Python and Jupyter Notebook, which are core tools in Data Science.
Projects involving data analysis and model development, such as 'Recognition-of-Expressive-Symbols-in-Handwritten-Sheet-Music'.

Cultural & Operational Fit

Cultural Fit Analysis

Soft Skills & Operational Fit

Insufficient data to assess soft skills or operational fit. No psychometric test results or interview feedback provided.

Reuben Smit

Key Strengths

Cultural & Operational Fit

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Projects

Key Strengths

Cultural & Operational Fit