Muhammed Koçyiğit
Research Scientist at Google
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolMuhammed Koçyiğit is a research scientist and electronics engineer with eight years of industry and academic experience focused on machine learning and natural language understanding. He is completing a PhD in Computer Science at Boston University after earlier engineering degrees from Boğaziçi University and NUS, and has interned at Meta and Google before joining Google as a research scientist. Muhammed blends deep learning production experience—from a machine learning role at Turkcell and an applied science internship at Amazon—with entrepreneurial insight as the former co-founder and CEO of TRIA AI. Known for moving between rigorous research and product-oriented engineering, he brings curiosity-driven experimentation to large-scale language understanding problems. Based in Waltham, MA, he pairs academic rigor with practical system-building skills, often surfacing novel ideas from cross-disciplinary electronics and ML training.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Boston UniversityBachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Dean's Honor List, Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Dean's Honor List at Boğaziçi Üniversitesi / Bogazici UniversityMaster's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Boğaziçi UniversityBachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at National University of SingaporeKonya Meram Fen Lisesi
Turkish, English, German, Arabic
Github Skills (17)
javascript9
open-source9
kubernetes-ui7
sql6
database5
jekyll5
mysql5
postgresql5
portable5
markdown4
sqlite4
sql-server3
kubernetes3
query-builder3
oracle3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
kocyigitkim/CRM.OData
Jul 2021 - Nov 2022
Contributions:9 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
kocyigitkim/fastapi-next
Dec 2021 - Feb 2025
Contributions:86 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
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