Kaan Ozkara
Scholar

Kaan Ozkara

Google Scholar ID: W-JoHj0AAAAJ
Applied Scientist, AWS
Deep LearningOptimizationModel CompressionFederated Learning
Citations & Impact
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Citations
123
 
H-index
3
 
i10-index
2
 
Publications
13
 
Co-authors
9
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Not specifically mentioned
Research Experience
  • Worked on personalization in the context of Federated Learning at UCLA. During internships at AWS AI, mainly worked on efficient LLM training, designed meta/learned optimizers to train LLMs, and worked on theoretical and practical implications of quantized training of LLMs.
Education
  • PhD student at UCLA ECE, advised by Prof. Suhas Diggavi.
Background
  • Final year PhD student at UCLA ECE, advised by Prof. Suhas Diggavi. Broadly interested in large scale machine learning and challenges revolving around it, including privacy-preserving machine learning, efficient training of large language models, optimization techniques for large language models, and personalization.
Miscellany
  • Not specifically mentioned