Sinan Ozdemir

Sinan Ozdemir is the founder and CTO of Shiba and is currently managing the Web3 components and machine learning models that power the company’s social commerce platform. Sinan is a former lecturer of data science at Johns Hopkins University and the author of multiple textbooks on data science and machine learning. Additionally, he is the founder of the acquired Kylie.ai, an enterprise-grade conversational AI platform with robotic process automation (RPA) capabilities. He holds a master’s degree in pure mathematics from Johns Hopkins University and is based in San Francisco, CA.

books by Sinan Ozdemir

Feature Engineering Bookcamp

  • August 2022
  • ISBN 9781617299797
  • 272 pages
  • printed in black & white
  • Available translations: Japanese

Feature Engineering Bookcamp walks you through six hands-on projects where you’ll learn to upgrade your training data using feature engineering. Each chapter explores a new code-driven case study, taken from real-world industries like finance and healthcare. You’ll practice cleaning and transforming data, mitigating bias, and more. The book is full of performance-enhancing tips for all major ML subdomains—from natural language processing to time-series analysis.