Orhan Yazar
AI Lead Researcher at OpenClassrooms
L'Arbresle, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Top SchoolOrhan Yazar is an AI Lead Researcher with a PhD in Machine Learning and nine years of experience applying advanced statistical and ML techniques in industry. Based in L'Arbresle, France, he progressed at Konecranes from Data Scientist to Senior Data Scientist and now leads AI research, translating academic methods into production-ready solutions for industrial applications. He also mentors data science students at OpenClassrooms and has a strong foundation in applied mathematics, teaching M1 Applied Math & Statistics and M2 Data Science courses. His background combines rigorous doctoral research with hands-on consulting and competitive Kaggle practice, giving him both theoretical depth and pragmatic modeling skills. Colleagues value his ability to bridge mathematical rigor and deployment constraints, often turning complex models into interpretable, business-driving tools.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Centrale MéditerranéeDoctorat Machine learning, Doctorat Machine learning at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1CPGE(PTSI-PT*), CPGE(PTSI-PT*) at La Martinière Monplaisir
French, English, Turkish
Stackoverflow
909reputation
31kreached
25answers
30questions
Github Skills (35)
python9
packaging9
resolver9
web-crawler7
webscraping7
reinforcement-learning7
text-to-speech7
crawler7
data-extraction7
rust7
rank6
dplyr6
ai6
fine-tuning6
diffusion-models6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
OrhanYaz/OnlineResume
Jun 2017 - Mar 2026
Contributions:174 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 10 months
online-resumecssjalpc-themejalpc
OrhanYaz/Kaggle_mercedes_benz_challenge
Jul 2017 - Jan 2021
Contributions:14 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 6 months
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