Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn

461: MLOps for Renewable Energy

Apr 14, 2021
Sam Hinton, an astrophysicist and MLOps expert at Arenko Group, shares his fascinating journey from COVID-19 data pipelines to the realm of renewable energy. He discusses how machine learning enhances battery storage and energy management, emphasizing the importance of MLOps in this field. Sam's unique background blends academia and reality TV, featuring humorous insights from his stint on Survivor. He also teases his forthcoming novel, tying together creativity, technology, and a passion for science in an engaging manner.
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ANECDOTE

Move to the UK

  • Sam Hinton discusses his life updates since his last podcast appearance, including his move from Australia to the UK.
  • He humorously mentions discovering unexpected expenses like council tax.
INSIGHT

COVID-19 Data Pipelines

  • Sam's COVID-19 data pipeline project aimed to gather data from hospitals globally to understand correlations and treatment outcomes.
  • The project's long-term impact will likely be on improving data gathering systems in hospitals.
ANECDOTE

Career Journey

  • Sam recounts his journey from his PhD in astrophysics to working at Arenko.
  • He discusses job offers in the US, COVID-related immigration challenges, and his eventual move to the UK.
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