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DevOpsDays Zürich

Xenia Ioannidou

16 - 17 April 2024 | Alte Kaserne Winterthur

Data & ML Engineer @ Machine Learning Architects Basel

I am a Machine Learning Engineer at ML Architects Basel. I hold a bachelor’s and master’s degree in Computer Science and have several years of experience as Consultant and Software Engineer with various insights into the practical implications of ML. For the past 3 years, I work as Data and ML Engineer, where I provide support to Biotech companies and Big Pharma in data engineering, designing, developing, and maintaining pipelines for a variety of scientific data, as well as in building, training, and evaluating ML models.

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Privacy-Centric ML algorithms calls for DevOps

Even though advanced ML algorithms effectively tackles data privacy concerns through decentralized device-based model training, the DevOps principles are what elevate the end-to-end infrastructure to gain significant advantages by full operationalization.

This topic highlights that integrating DevOps best practices into the development, deployment, and management of ML-based systems can contribute to the overall efficiency, reliability, and security of the solution, even when the ML algorithm itself is designed to uphold data privacy.

Key Aspects:

  1. Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning algorithms: Introduce the innovative realm of ML algorithms designed to uphold data privacy. Briefly refer to the characteristics of privacy-centric models and explore how they maintain the confidentiality of raw data.

  2. Integrating DevOps Principles: Highlight the need of DevOps in enhancing the privacy and security of ML systems. DevOps principles contribute to the seamless operation and scalability of ML algorithms, when data privacy is a primary concern.

Takeaways:

  1. Striking the Right Balance: We cannot deliver reliable ML-based solutions without applying DevOps principles even though the ML algorithm itself can be designed to uphold data privacy and security concerns.

  2. Operational Excellence: Gain insights into implementing DevOps best practices tailored for ML systems

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