Alper Canberk

ml @ sunday

Mountain View, California, United States

About

Experience

  • Founding Engineer at Sunday
    Jun 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

    research on dexterous manipulation from large scale glove data

  • Research Scientist Intern at Snap Inc.
    May 2024 - Dec 2024 · 8 mos

    large scale video modeling and controllable video generation

  • Undergraduate Researcher @ Columbia CV Lab at Columbia University Department of Computer Science
    Sep 2023 - Nov 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos

    generative models in computer vision and robotics, first authored 2 papers (ECCV 2024, CoRL 2024)

  • Research Engineer Intern at Snap Inc.
    Jun 2023 - Sep 2023 · 4 mos

    research on improving ad-ranking systems models using vision and language embeddings.

  • Undergraduate Researcher @ Columbia AI and Robotics Lab at Columbia Engineering
    Nov 2021 - May 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos

    • First-authored Cloth-Funnels: Canonicalized Alignment for Multi-Purpose Garment Manipulation (ICRA 2023) in collaboration with Toyota Research Institute. • Learned about research methodology, multi-GPU simulation and training, active research areas in robot learning, and operating real-world UR5 robot hardware. • Received the Bonomi Scholarship from Columbia University to continue my research over the summer 2022 period.