Tolga Yıldız
Graduate Research Assistant
College Station, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTolga Yıldız is a PhD candidate and graduate research assistant at Texas A&M University specializing in computer graphics, solid modeling, field discretization, sampling, and shadow estimation. With eight years of experience spanning FPGA communications, hardware-embedded neural networks, material simulation, and scene reconstruction, he blends low-level systems thinking with advanced graphics research. He contributed a Vulkan backend to CGAL’s visualization library through Google Summer of Code and is actively developing Blender features like Voronoi Node and PLY import/export. Currently exploring novel solid modeling paradigms for woven, linked, and knitted modular structures, Tolga applies mathematical rigor from his electrical engineering background to practical tools used by graphics and visualization communities.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.46/4.00, Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.46/4.00 at Bilkent UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science and Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University
English, Turkish, Russian
Github Skills (56)
polygons10
geometry-library10
geometry10
polygon10
boolean10
tessellation10
geometry-processing10
computational-geometry10
cpp10
point-cloud10
triangulation10
mesh-processing10
algorithms9
boolean-operations9
cgal9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ComicAddict/Polyphonic_FPGA_Synthesizer
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
Polyphonic Synthesizer for FPGA device
Contributions:18 commits, 2 PRs, 15 pushes in 1 year
synthesissynthesizerfpgapolyphonic
ComicAddict/gs3d_blender
Feb 2023 - May 2024
Contributions:65 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 2 months
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