Berkay Barlas CE & EEE Double Major Student

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My Expertise

I’m Berkay Barlas, a student exploring his interests and skills. I have experience with Java, Javascript, and Python. I’m interested in Web Development and distributed cloud applications .

I have grown up a little bit, but I am still a kid at heart, love to paint and draw, play video games, and read science-fiction.

I'm looking for new challenges and problems to solve.

Engineering

I've worked on various areas of software engineering including web development, compiler, and operating system level applications.

Teaching

I realized my interest in Computer Science when I was a teaching assistant in the programming course introduction. I've continued to be a TA and a mentor for several semesters.

Research

I have worked in various areas of software engineering, including web development, compiler, and operating system-level applications.

Featured Projects

smartBox

Vagon.io Frontend Application

  • React Web Application build from Scratch

Improved live streaming service performance by 30% using websocket connection and browser decorder APIs. I lead a team of 4 developers to rebuild to web application and increase the performance.

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Fundeus

  • Senior Design Project

Developing Machine Learning Based Interactive System that Diagnoses Cataract, Glaucoma and Diabetic Retinopathy using Fundus Images

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Online Monopoly Game

  • Monopoly board game written with Java

During the Software Engineering course, I lead a team of 4 to develop a version of Monopoly.

Github Page

Smart Food Box

  • IOT project

A smart food box that can recognize the food inside of it and tracks the change in amount using image processing and weight sensor.Then, it sends the collected data to AWS cloud to be used on Android Mobile application.

Check it out
smartBox
16 November 2020

Rebuilding an Application From Scratch

Vagon.io is a high-performance cloud computer provider. With its novel application, it lets users use cloud computers like their own computers. Currently, Vagon has server locations in 8 regions and gives a better performance compared to all alternatives. I’m working... Read more about Rebuilding an Application From Scratch

16 October 2020

Senior Project: Fundeus

Developing Machine Learning Based Interactive System that Diagnoses Cataract, Glaucoma and Diabetic Retinopathy using Fundus Images Our project aims to develop a machine learning-based interactive system that diagnoses cataract, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy using fundus images. In detail, we proposed... Read more about Senior Project: Fundeus

16 May 2019

Turkey's First Student-Run Makerspace

I co-founded a Makerspace lab to create an interdisciplinary working space with a student team and invested over three years towards making further improvements. Starting from a small pilot program, our determination and documentation of the research enabled us to... Read more about Turkey's First Student-Run Makerspace

06 April 2019

How We Won The Best Project Award in Ciceksepeti Hackathon'19

The Hackathon was in Ciceksepeti Office, YTU Teknopark. Their offices was very good they have a very nice kitchen and wallpapers of superheroes everywhere. There was around 30 teams with a total of 100 participants. What was good about Hackathon... Read more about How We Won The Best Project Award in Ciceksepeti Hackathon'19

19 August 2018

Zeplin Hackathon - Hackaboom

Zeplin is a development tool which increases collabration between developers and designers. I personally admire that product and you can learn more about it from here Topic of Hackathon: The main topic of Hackathon was super heroes. We were asked... Read more about Zeplin Hackathon - Hackaboom

11 July 2018

Building a School in Egypt

I volunteered in a project under the International AIESEC organization that aims to provide a sustainable solution to problems in education caused by lack of infrastructure. Specifically, I worked for two months together with an international team of 30 people... Read more about Building a School in Egypt

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