Erol Akarsu
Lead Machine Learning Architect @Lowe's Companies, Inc.
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WORK HISTORY
Lead Machine Learning Architect @Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Charlotte, NC, US
We are developing an advanced system to curate and select the most optimal images from a vast image database using state-of-the-art Machine Learning (ML) transformer models. The selected images will be prominently displayed as product images, enhancing visual appeal and user engagement on our platform.In addition to our image selection initiative, we are undertaking a Project Quota Assistance system powered by Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI). This project is designed to help users promptly ask questions about quota and receive immediate, accurate answers, thereby optimizing resource allocation and enhancing project management efficiency.
EDUCATION
Syracuse University
PhD, IDE for Grid Computing
Istanbul Technical University
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Engineering
Syracuse University
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science
Ege University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering
ABOUT EROL AKARSU
Hello! I am EROL AKARSU; a tech-savvy and diligent software engineer with a Ph.D. in Computer Science and solid experience overseeing a wide range of software, application, and website development activities while aligning with web design and user experience requirements. I specialize in developing advanced language and AI models designed to enhance home improvement projects. My expertise includes creating LLMs that offer tailored assistance to clients, ensuring their project visions are fully realized. Additionally, I innovate in AI-driven solutions for the efficient selection of client-uploaded images, guaranteeing only approved content is utilized. My goal is to streamline project workflows and elevate the quality of home improvement experiences through cutting-edgeAs an innovative individual, I have extensive experience in designing and provisioning search infrastructures on Kubernetes and VM instances using Google cloud and AWS. I am recognized for designing database schemes to improve the quality of information while determining the structure and design of web pages using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React while resolving technical bugs. Additionally, I have strategic ability to think \'outside the box and resolve technical issues for operational efficiency.My professional experience includes overseeing team projects, designing software, analyzing data and solving complex problems on a daily basis to ensure a high level of quality for the software I help to create. I was recognized for enhancing cloud-based search experience while near-real-time indexing items and developing processes for ingesting products into Couchbase and indexing them on Solr.My forte includes installing architecture using Docker swarm in liaison with infrastructure team, software engineers, and testing team. I am highly capable of configuring and running distributed crawling (Apache Nutch) on 15K+ sites and building a distributed ½ TB indexed database (Apache SOLR) through Apache Hadoop. Acted as main architect to move search infrastructure to Cloud environment. Built data pipelines for search data with Apache beam and spark language while working as Data Scientist/Engineer. Created Microservices in Spring Boot, Ruby on Rails, and Node.js and JBoss. Connect with me today to find out how I’ll make your mission my mission, to help bring ALL of your business objectives into focus!Please feel free to contact me at e••••••@gmail.com with any thoughts, comments, or questions about my work. I’m always interested in making new professional acquaintances.
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