How we define and rank instructor expertise
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Academic & research: relevant advanced degrees (MS/PhD), faculty roles, citations, and papers at NeurIPS/ICML/ICLR.
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Industry leadership: leadership roles at AI labs or tier-1 companies, shipped products, patents, and OSS libraries.
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Teaching & communication: years teaching at university or online, course ratings, awards, clarity of delivery.
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Verification: we cross-check instructor identities via official course pages and the LinkedIn/GitHub profiles listed below each card.
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Weighting: Academic/Research 40%, Industry 35%, Teaching 25%.
