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Postdoctoral Researcher | Trustworthy & Persuasive AI | HCI & Design @TUDelft - ex-Siemens

Delft, Nederland
Joined January 2009
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The craziest thing I've ever built with AI 🤯🤯🤯🤯 An interactive Rick and Morty experience never seen before. Scenes are created while you play. Live gameplay demo below. 👇👇👇 Want to play? I'll send the link to 2 people from the comments. (This is a Fan-made project)
🤖 Made with AI
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On my way to #CSCW2026 to present tomorrow's opening keynote, proposing an expansion of the CSCW research agenda for the AGI era. Post-AGI CSCW means moving beyond 🙎💻🙎 and studying 🙎🤖 and even 🤖🤖. I promise it will be 🌶️.
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Applications are now open 🚀 Applications for the AI Engineer Bootcamp, organized by YTU Startup House in collaboration with NVIDIA, are now open. Over three weeks and nine modules, NVIDIA engineers will guide you through the building blocks of a modern AI application: inference, prompting, production RAG, tool calling and MCP, agent loops, evaluation, security, deployment and more. The program closes with Inspiration Day, bringing you together with many professionals from the AI field. An AI 201 program for young entrepreneurs aged 18 to 35, developers and software engineers who already write code and know the basics of LLMs. 📌Program details: • Free to join, certificate of participation upon completion • Program language: English • Training series: October 2026, three weeks • Inspiration Day: a one-day event in November 2026, joined by NVIDIA representatives and engineers • Application deadline: October 5, 2026 Spots are limited. ⏳Spots are limited. Click the link for details and to apply: ytustartuphouse.notion.site/… #AIEngineerBootcamp #YTUStartupHouse #NVIDIA #AIEngineering #YıldızTeknopark
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Uğur Genç retweeted
Happy to be elected as the next President of our Cognitive Science Society! @cogsci_soc
Our lab director Tilbe Göksun has been elected President of the Cognitive Science Society @cogsci_soc for the 2027–2028 term! She is currently serving as President-Elect and will take on the presidency in 2027. Congratulations @GoksunTilbe! ✨🎉 cognitivesciencesociety.org/…
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The planet can spell your name – literally. 🔤🌍 This Earth Day, see your name written in landscapes captured by Landsat: go.nasa.gov/4ak4Cdu
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It has been a whirlwind of groundbreaking research, thought-provoking workshops, and invaluable networking. #CHI2026
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Meet Fabula: an interactive AI writing tool helping authors structure & refine stories. Co-designed with 42 expert writers, the demo showcases how convergent iteration supports creativity. Catch the demo at the Google booth at 10:30AM! #CHI2026
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Sorry, but what?
We just made a $200,000,000 AI movie in just one day. Yes, this is 100% AI.
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2 papers have been accepted to #CHI2026! 🥳 We explored how LLMs influence user perceptions and decisions, and how humans and LLMs interpret gender microaggressions in the workplace. So grateful for the amazing collaborators who made this possible! @kinddelft
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🚀 Calling all students in HCI! CHI 2026 in Barcelona is gearing up for the Student Research Competition (SRC) — a chance showcase your work, sharpen your presentation skills, and shine at @acm_chi! Deadline: Jan 22 #CHI2026 #HCI #StudentResearch #ACMSRC #AcademicTwitter
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Was playing with the Gemini 3 Pro, and it is really nice. I built a 100% generative infinite RPG in @GoogleAIStudio with a couple of prompts, using only Gemini APIs, for story, visuals, narration, realtime background music Here is The Kismet Chronicles ai.studio/apps/drive/1FjEr10…
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Fully customized, on-demand, malleable interfaces, games and applications are the future. Progressive sounds, realistic voices, different styles, and different genres, in just 10 minutes. @OfficialLoganK the team cooks.
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Re-reading what you wrote the next day
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Uğur Genç retweeted
🕊️ Kumru şimdi yayında! Türkçe için sıfırdan eğitilmiş ve kamuya açık şekilde paylaşılan ilk büyük dil modeli Kumru LLM ile tanışın! Kumru, Türkçe doğal dil işleme alanında güçlü, verimli ve özelleştirilebilir bir çözüm sunarak yerelleştirilmiş yapay zekâ deneyiminde yeni bir dönem başlatıyor. 7.4 milyar parametreye sahip model, tamamen Türkçe için eğitilen tokenizer’ı sayesinde çok dilli modellere göre %90’a kadar daha verimli çalışıyor. 300 milyar token ve 500 GB veriden oluşan eğitim setiyle Kumru, Türkçeyi sadece bilmekle kalmıyor, dilin doğal akışını da anlıyor. Araştırmadan kurumsal uygulamalara kadar geniş bir kullanım alanı sunan Kumru; RAG tabanlı chatbot sistemlerinden doküman özetlemeye, çağrı merkezi analitiğinden sosyal medya içerik üretimine kadar pek çok senaryoya kolayca entegre edilebiliyor. 🌐 Kumru’yu keşfedin: kumru.ai 📄 Teknik detaylar: medium.com/vngrs/kumru-llm-3… ve huggingface.co/vngrs-ai/Kumr… 📩 Kurum içi dağıtım, özel entegrasyonlar veya fine-tuning ihtiyaçları için bizimle iletişime geçebilirsiniz: [email protected] Kumru ile Türkçede yapay zekâ artık daha akıllı, daha hızlı, daha güçlü. @denizoktar @aydinhan @meliksah_turker #Kumru #LLM #TürkçeLLM #YapayZeka #VNGRS
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The technical report of Cetvel is out!
📢New preprint: We introduce 📏Cetvel, a unified benchmark for evaluating language understanding, generation, and cultural capacity of LLMs in Turkish🇹🇷 #AI #LLM #NLProc Joint work with @er_abrek @gozde_gul_sahin @aykuterdemml @KuisAICenter
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Tarihi Kilikya Yolu turizm, kardeşlik, kültür ve spor kenti Mersin’in gözbebeği olacak. ✅550 kilometre ✅4 Etap ✅55 Köy ✅38 Parkur ✅125 Durak Siz de Antik Çağ’dan günümüze uzanan bu unutulmaz yolcuğa davetlisiniz.
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Thanks for joining “Jogging at CHI” in Yokohama 2025! #CHI2025 @acm_chi
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Bu gece Saraçhane’de ve ülkemin dört bir yanındaki meydanlarda adalet isteyen milyonlara selamlarımı gönderiyorum.
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We are delighted to have Sherry Turkle @STurkle at the AHA Symposium on AI and Human Flourishing. In-person attendance is by invitation only, but join us via livestream at media.mit.edu/events/aha-sym… Connect with us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and X! #AHAMediaLab @medialab
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