Kerem Yildirir

Kerem Yildirir

IT Consultant

About me

Hello, I’m Kerem Yıldırır and this is my personal page. I work as an IT Consultant at Netlight Consulting, specializing in Cloud/DevOps, MLOps. My background includes several Computer Vision applications. Below are some of the exciting projects I have worked on, feel free to check them out!

On my free time, I enjoy tinkering with Linux systems, experimenting with specialty coffee, hiking, practicing my drumming and building mechanical keyboards.

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Experience

 
 
 
 
 
Netlight Consulting
IT Consultant
December 2022 – Present Germany
Current engagement: Machine Learning, Cloud & Software Engineering @ a global leader in medical technology.
 
 
 
 
 
Isarsoft
Part-Time Machine Learning Engineer
October 2021 – October 2022 Garching, Germany
Trained and deployed multiple object detection solutions to different infrastructres ranging from cloud to edge devices.
 
 
 
 
 
Forschungs-Neutronenquelle Heinz Maier-Leibnitz (FRM II)
Part-Time Computer Vision Engineer
October 2019 – October 2020 Garching, Germany
Developed a high performance image segmentation and stats collection algorithm using CUDA and C++, enabling the processing of large datasets
 
 
 
 
 
WARP
Computer Vision Intern
April 2020 – September 2020 Garching, Germany
Developed a 3D object detection and tracking pipeline on point clouds using only 2D data, enabling an autonomous agent to perceive its surroundings in real time.
 
 
 
 
 
Sabanci University
Undergraduate Research Assistant
September 2018 – June 2019 Istanbul, Turkey
Worked as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at VERIM (Centre of Excellence in Data Analytics) during my graduation project period, working on Plant Disease Identification. Additionally gave a seminar on using HPC and Python modules & frameworks for Deep Learning and participated in Plant Identification contest with 10000 classes.
 
 
 
 
 
University of Surrey
Summer Research Intern
June 2018 – August 2018 Guildford, United Kingdom
Worked at CVSSP (Center of Vision, Sound and Signal Processing) and developed an ensemble of weak learners for plant classification. Achieved comparable results to state of the art deep learning methods.
 
 
 
 
 
Sabanci University
Undergraduate Researcher in PURE(Program for Undergraduate Research)
September 2017 – June 2019 Istanbul, Turkey
Worked on many high performance computing projects and gained hands-on research experience on parallel computing.