Muhammet Balcilar is a Senior Staff Engineer based in France with nine years of experience bridging academic research and industrial R&D in machine learning and image/video processing. He holds a PhD in Computer Science and has transitioned from postdoctoral work on robotics, light-field cameras and graph-represented deep models to leading ML-driven data compression efforts for next-generation codecs. At InterDigital and now Ofinno he contributes to standards and JVET meetings, focusing on neural image compression that makes ML practical inside video/image standards. Comfortable in Python, C/C++ and Matlab, he combines deep theoretical training with hands-on systems development and an eye for standardization impact. An underappreciated strength is his consistent ability to move ideas from academic prototypes into real-world codec proposals that influence industry standards.
9 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Rize Anadolu Lisesi
Doctor of Computer Science, Computer Science, Doctor of Computer Science, Computer Science at Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi
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