Oğuzhan Kar
Machine Learning Researcher at Apple
Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolOğuzhan Kar is a machine learning researcher with seven years of experience bridging academic rigor and industry impact, currently working on advanced ML at Apple after completing a PhD in Computer Science at EPFL. His doctoral work focused on scaling modalities in multimodal foundation models, reflecting deep expertise in large-scale model design and cross-modal learning. He has applied this research in industry settings through roles at Google and ASELSAN, combining computational imaging, hardware-aware methods, and system-level thinking. A strong academic performer (top grades in MS and BS) who began his career in electrical and logic design, he brings a rare blend of signal-processing roots and cutting-edge ML research. Outside core research, he has experience organizing competitive Go events, hinting at strategic thinking and mentorship skills.
7 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 EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)Master of Science - MS, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.93/4.00, Master of Science - MS, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.93/4.00 at Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University
Turkish, English, German
Github Skills (20)
benchmark9
robustness9
adversarial-machine-learning9
standardized8
benchmarking8
datasets8
reproducible-research8
incremental-learning7
deep-learning6
large-language-models6
pytorch6
consistency3
leaderboard3
depth-estimation3
javascript2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ofkar/ofkar.github.io
Nov 2018 - Nov 2024
Contributions:128 pushes in 6 years
ofkar/consistency
Feb 2020 - Aug 2020
Contributions:173 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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