Authors
Burak Kanber is an entrepreneur, software engineer, and the co-author of "Genetic Algorithms in Java". He earned his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the prestigious Cooper Union in New York City, where he concentrated on software modeling and simulation of hybrid vehicle powertrains. Currently, Burak is a founder and the CTO of Tidal Labs, a popular enterprise influencer marketing platform. Previously, Burak had founded several startups, most notably a boutique design and engineering firm that helped startups and small businesses solve difficult technical problems. Through Tidal Labs, his engineering firm, and his other consulting work, Burak has helped design and produce dozens of successful products and has served as a technical advisor to many startups. Burak's core competencies are in machine learning, web technologies (specifically PHP and JavaScript), engineering (software, hybrid vehicles, control systems), product design and agile development. He's also worked on several interactive art projects, is a musician, and is a published engineer.
