About

Osman Yucel is a highly accomplished Machine Learning Engineer with over 8 years of experience in research on Machine Learning and Recommendation Systems. He is an inventor and co-owner of a patent for a recommendation system based on text-analysis. Osman is an initiative-taking innovator who has built a widely used mobile application that has been downloaded over 50,000 times. Currently working as a Software Engineer at Groupon, Osman has previously worked as a Research Assistant at Bogazici University, where he taught courses on Introduction to Algorithms and Programming, Object-Oriented Programming, Web-Based Application Programming, Computer Hardware and System Software, Object-Oriented Modeling, and Database Systems. He has also worked as a Software Developer at Akademi Bilgisayar Yazılım Otomasyon Ve Danışmanlık A.Ş. where he completed the development of the Finance Module and worked on software used by two of the biggest insurance companies. Osman has a strong educational background with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science from the University of Tulsa, a Master of Arts in Management Information Systems from Boğaziçi University, and a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Engineering from Istanbul Technical University. He also has a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems from Binghamton University and completed his high school education at Ataturk Fen Lisesi. Osman's technical skills include ML, Research Scientist, Recommendation system, Mobile, and Software Engineer. With 5.70 years of relevant experience, Osman is an accomplished Artificial Intelligence specialist who has degrees in multiple competitions. He is a highly motivated and results-driven individual who is passionate about leveraging his skills and expertise to drive innovation and improve business outcomes.