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| Name | Davor Vukadin | 
| Label | PhD | Explainable AI Researcher at FER | 
| davor.vukadin@fer.hr | 
Work
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2024.09 - Present Zagreb, Croatia
Researcher
FER
Researching attribution methods in XAI, developing evaluation metrics, and assessing human-model alignment using LLM-based techniques.
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2024.01 - 2024.09 Rijeka, Croatia
Senior AI Engineer
Elixirr Digital
Developed monitoring systems for LLM drift, automated fine-tuning pipelines, and mentored students on NLP, LangChain, and LLMs during the Elixirr Digital summer academy.
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2022.07 - 2024.01 Zagreb, Croatia
Data Scientist
ScanDoc AI d.o.o.
Built OCR and segmentation models for identity documents and optimized transformer-based models using ONNX for production deployment.
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2020.11 - Present Zagreb, Croatia
Data Scientist
KVIKI MIC
Led development of AI applications including multi-agent systems, chatbots, semantic search engines, explainable models, and forecasting tools for public and private sectors.
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2020.08 - 2022.07 Zagreb, Croatia
Researcher
FER
Focused on explainable AI and software bug prediction; introduced novel Transformer-based explanation techniques and taught courses on data science and programming.
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2019.10 - 2022.07 Zagreb, Croatia
Junior Data Scientist
DataBlast d.o.o.
Implemented resume parsers, job-matching models, ID document extraction systems, and forecasting models for national energy infrastructure.
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2019.08 - 2019.10 Zagreb, Croatia
Research Intern
TakeLab FER
Developed a news crawler system and used NLP for information extraction and summarization.
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2019.07 - 2019.09 Zagreb, Croatia
Research Intern
Ericsson Nikola Tesla d.d.
Built object recognition using DNNs on robotic arms and explored adversarial examples and misclassification reasoning.
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2018.07 - 2018.09 Zagreb, Croatia
Junior Python Developer
Combis d.o.o.
Developed scripts to manage firewall rules and user permissions via Ansible; built Django-based web interfaces.
 
Education
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2020.01 - 2024.11  -  
2018.01 - 2020.12  -  
2015.01 - 2018.12  
Volunteer
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2025.01 - 2025.01 Workshop Facilitator
Center for the Culture of Dialogue - CeKaDe Rijeka
STEM workshop organisation for children living in suboptimal social and economic conditions