Ian Duke Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, Ca, Us

San Francisco, California, United States

• Directing all strategic data science initiatives, including training and implementing machine learning models, fine-tuning pretrained models, and developing advanced data pipelines to support complex litigation and equity-focused investigations. • Building relationships with community leaders and securing contracts from partners aligned with the company's mission to support criminal defense and social justice initiatives.• Collaborating closely with legal teams to explain AI and data science methods in clear, simple terms -- introducing change-makers to specific ways in which emerging technologies can be used to strengthen cases.

San Francisco, California, United States

San Francisco, California, United States

• Spearheading the development and implementation of scalable models in Python using advanced natural language processing and machine learning techniques to automate analysis of unstructured video data from over 500 police traffic stops– allowing the investigative team to analyze videos more than 348 times faster than manual review• Building a data pipeline that integrates open source machine learning models, transcription techniques, and data storage methods to associate 3,500 written reports with corresponding body camera videos and efficiently organize stored data• Leading initiative to conduct time series forecasting analyses and observational studies exploring the impact of facial recognition technology on crime and clearance rates in jurisdictions across California• Employing Looker to generate visualizations and insights on body camera data for the office's Lead Investigator and other non-technical legal professionals

• Directed investigations for post-conviction resentencing motions by collecting records, conducting witness interviews, and developing reports analyzing qualitative data – resulting in immediate release of more than five clients with life to near-life sentences• Supported launch of Police Accountability Database by cleaning, scraping, and preparing available data for migration• Developed scripts in R Studio utilizing web scraping, regular expressions, and fuzzy matching to optimize efficiency of investigations• Mentored interns and consulted with staff attorneys and mitigation specialists on a weekly basis to formulate data collection plans for assigned cases

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

•Worked directly with staff attorneys and investigators to document mitigating circumstances in cases involving children• Conducted qualitative research on clients' neighborhoods, collected witness statements, and located legal records to introduce holistic profiles to the court for Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act (IRAA) resentencing hearings• Assisted returning citizens in community re-entry by establishing social services including Medicaid and food stamps

•Set research agenda to track the spread of COVID-19 in juvenile facilities• Assigned research assignments to a team of volunteers •Tracked progress of all Youth Team projects and updated UCLA’s broader COVID-19 Behind Bars Data Project team

• Developed senior thesis with Dr. Amy Krosch examining impacts of stereotype content on the validity of eyewitness identification• Ran participants in research exploring behavioral consequences of implicit bias and socially motivated perception• Wrote literature reviews for associated graduate students

Office Of Student Housing And Residential Education

• Encouraged personal and academic growth of first-year residents through community development• Provided academic and research support for students in the Martín-Baró Scholars Program• Facilitated crisis care intervention and connected residents with campus resources to ensure mental and physical health• Documented policy violations and guided residents through the conduct process while informing them of procedural due process rights

San Francisco, California

• Lead campus tours to introduce an average of 50 prospective students a week to the University of San Francisco• Operated telephone lines and provided information concerning the application process, financial aid, campus life, and student involvement

Martín-Baró Scholars Living Learning Community

• Conducted community-based research to document the lives of the "Changemakers" within the Fillmore community • Volunteered at the Buchanan YMCA to further understand the effects of redevelopment and gentrification• Co-authored a book to ensure the legacy of community leaders within the Fillmore

Bachelor'S Degree, Government & Psychology

Cum Laude in Psychology. Distinction in all subjects.

Master Of Science - Ms, Data Science