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General Information

Full Name Irmak Guzey
Description Graduate Research Assistant in New York University, Fulbright Scholar
Date of Birth 8th September 1997
Languages English, Turkish, German

Experience

  • 2021-now
    Graduate Research Assistant
    CILVR Lab, New York University, New York City, United States
    • Was co-author in Holo-Dex, (in submission, ICRA 2022) (https://arxiv.org/abs/2210.06463). Implemented different self-supervised learning algorithms to improve visual representations using Pytorch.
    • Developed a whole framework for a robot dog to manipulate objects on a state / vision based environment. Main goal was to make the dog push objects to desired positions. Used ROS and Pytorch.
    • Built and implemented software for a robot car to navigate randomly. Used contrastive predictive models to predict next visual observations. Used ROS and Pytorch.
  • 2020-2021
    Robotics Engineer
    DOF Robotics, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Implemented frameworks for an automated guided vehicle (AGV) using ROS.
    • Built navigation, high-level planning systems and integration of the sensors for the vehicle.
  • 2020
    Machine Learning Engineer Intern
    Youtube - Google, Paris, France
    • Used feature engineering to improve Youtube's annotation system. Built an attention network to choose which features to use from visual and audio features. Used Tensorflow.
  • 2019
    Software Engineer Intern
    • Robotics at X.
  • 2018
    Software Engineer Intern
    • Worked on integrating UEFI Extraction’s results into the pipelines of malware detection systems.

Education

  • 2021-now
    Master's in Computer Science
    New York University, New York, United States
  • 2016-2020
    Bachelor's in Computer Engineering
    Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey

Teaching Experience

  • 2022
    Teaching Assistant in NYU Spring 2022 DS-GA 3001 Introduction to Computer Vision class
  • 2022
    Grader in NYU Fall 2022 CSCI-UA 473 Intro to Machine Learning class.

Experience in Student Management

  • 2018
    Yükseköğretim Kalite Kurulu ( Higher Education Quality Council of Turkey), Student Evaluator
  • 2012-2015
    Kadikoy Anadolu Highschool English Theatre Club, President & Director

Other Interests

  • Hobbies: Playing Muggle Quidditch, Watching Theatre.