Joseph Skantz
University of Wisconsin-Madison
M.S. Computer Science (Jan. 2026 - May 2027)
Focus: Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning
B.S. Computer Science (Sep. 2021 - Dec. 2025)
Featured Projects
HPC-Accelerated Music Recommender
ML pipeline (Matrix Factorization). CUDA + cuBLAS training/inference, benchmarked against CPU baselines.
GPT-2 From Scratch
PyTorch GPT-2: hand-built attention and transformer blocks, verified to token-level parity with HuggingFace's reference.
