About

MRes graduate in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning from Imperial College London, with research focused on generative topological deep learning and applications to information architecture, influence systems, and complex network dynamics. Currently seeking ML engineering and data science roles.

Thesis

  • ⦿ A. Tuna, "A Deep Autoregressive Model for Dynamic Combinatorial Complexes," arXiv preprint, 2025. DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2503.01999.

Work Experience

M&C Saatchi World Services
Python
FastAPI
NetworkX
Pyvis
TypeScript
Git

Jul 2025 - Aug 2025

Data Intern

  • ⦿ Developed a time-series network visualization and prediction tool using NetworkX, Pyvis, FastAPI, and the state-of-the-art DAMNETS model, enabling stakeholders to identify emerging influence patterns and forecast network evolution across social media data.
  • ⦿ Presented findings to non-technical stakeholders across multiple teams, driving adoption of network analysis for client account strategy.
  • ⦿ Recognized as top-performing intern by management and data science team.

REEF Technology
R
Excel

Jul 2023 - Aug 2023

Data Intern

  • ⦿ Processed and cleaned 1000+ records from vessel and warehouse operations, standardising data quality for downstream analysis.
  • ⦿ Analysed and standardised structured financial contracts to improve consistency across internal audit workflows.

Education

Imperial College London

Oct 2023 - Oct 2024
Master of Research (MRes) in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
2:1

University of Edinburgh

Sep 2018 - May 2023
Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mathematics & Statistics
2:1; transferred from Mechanical Engineering in second year.

Projects & Awards

DAMCC

Developed the first deep learning architecture for generating dynamic combinatorial complexes, enabling structured prediction in high-dimensional social and informational networks.

PyTorch
Scikit-Learn
NetworkX
Torch-Geometric
Docker
Git

TaxOff

LLM-based tax management system developed at the finals of Imperial's Business School AI Ventures Hackathon. I led a custom web-scraping and data preparation pipeline for model fine-tuning.

Web Scraping
Scikit-Learn
PyTorch

HYPED

Served as Stability Engineer for the UK's top Hyperloop team and received awards from SpaceX, Virgin Hyperloop One, and the Institution of Civil Engineers. Participated in the finals at SpaceX, California.

SolidWorks
MATLAB
COMSOL

Technical Skills

Statistical Modeling and Evaluation
Topological Data Analysis
Generative Models
Graph Neural Networks
Deep Learning
Network Science
Measure Theory
Stochastic Calculus
Bayesian Inference
Linear Algebra

Languages

English (Fluent)
Turkish (Native)
German (B2)
French (A1)

Leadership

University of Edinburgh, School of Mathematics

Sep 2021 - Aug 2022

MathClans Leader

  • ⦿ Fostered a sense of community by leading peer integration initiatives for new students.
  • ⦿ Organised academic and social events supporting student engagement and departmental cohesion.

Edinburgh University Students' Association

Oct 2019 - Aug 2022

Programme Representative, Academic Societies Representative

  • ⦿ Gathered feedback and represented third-year Mathematics students in the Student-Staff Liaison Committee.
  • ⦿ Liaised between academic societies and the Association, contributing to governance via motions and proposals.