Kaan Uğurlar
AI Team Lead at Amani
Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Summary
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Top SchoolKaan Uğurlar is an AI Team Lead based in Istanbul with 8 years of experience building production-grade machine learning and computer vision systems across biometrics, agriculture, and digital marketing. He has led teams to deliver high-accuracy face recognition and liveness models (99%+ accuracy) that cut fraud and manual review dramatically, and built complex multi-agent marketing chatbots and VLMs using RAG, LangGraph and Sagemaker. His work spans end-to-end pipelines from drone data collection and hyperspectral imaging for crop disease detection to deploying lightweight models for mobile KYC and anti-spoofing. Kaan combines hands-on model research (VAEs, GANs for anomaly detection) with pragmatic engineering—creating drag-and-drop training tools, robust inference endpoints, and automated AI insight reporting. He holds an MSc in Advanced Computer Science (Distinction) and brings a rare mix of field data collection experience and deep learning deployment expertise. Colleagues describe him as an engineer who turns novel research into reliable, measurable product impact.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
75/100, 75/100 at Özel Gökjet Havacılık Anadolu Meslek LisesiMSc, Advanced Computer Science, Distinction, MSc, Advanced Computer Science, Distinction at University of EssexLisans, Software Engineering, 3.76/4.0, Lisans, Software Engineering, 3.76/4.0 at İstanbul Aydin University
English, Turkish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (43)
python10
acceleration10
machine-learning10
numpy10
deep-learning10
tensorflow10
gpu10
autograd10
neural-network10
tensor10
gpu-acceleration10
data-platform7
unity-game-engine6
developer-tools6
vuejs26
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
kaanberke/youtube_courses
May 2020 - Mar 2021
Contributions:26 commits, 23 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
kaanberke/kaanberke
Jul 2020 - Sep 2022
Contributions:14 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
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