Uğur Koç
Co-Founder at CogniScope
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolUğur Koç is an AI scientist and entrepreneur with eight years of experience building cross-disciplinary machine learning systems that translate human behavior into actionable insights. As co-founder of CogniScope in San Francisco, he develops end-to-end ML engines that apply psychological research to digital footprints, with a current focus on converting natural language into action items via psychometric recognition. His background includes productionizing analytics and deep learning at Turkcell Technology and customer analytics work at Akbank, giving him strong expertise in ETL, model deployment, and operational ML. Trained in industrial engineering with a deep learning nanodegree, he blends applied mathematics and engineering rigor to solve product-facing problems in gaming and customer experience. Notably, he pairs academic research sensibilities with hands-on engineering—building both models and the pipelines that keep them running in production. Open to conversations with gaming teams, he prioritizes elevating the voice of the customer through data-driven product features.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Honor Minor - Energy, Industrial Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Honor Minor - Energy, Industrial Engineering at Sabanci UniversityUdacity Nanodegree, Deep Learning, Udacity Nanodegree, Deep Learning at Udacity
Github Skills (15)
python9
gpu9
world-of-warcraft9
machine-learning9
deep-learning9
simulation8
neural-network8
simulations8
numpy8
gpu-acceleration7
tensorflow7
autograd7
tensor7
acceleration7
optimization3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (3)
wowsims/wotlk
Aug 2022 - Aug 2022
World of Warcraft Wrath of the Lich King Classic simulations.
Contributions:1 review, 20 commits, 14 PRs in 3 days
wotlkworld-of-warcraftworldofwarcraftsimulationssimulation
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