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Murat Balci, Ph.D., currently serves as a Software Engineering Manager at Meta, focusing on team development for AR Camera system foundations and hardware acceleration for the RL ecosystem. With prior experience as Director of Engineering at Qualcomm, Murat made pivotal contributions to graphics technologies, including DirectX and OpenGL, and was a key architect in the development of Snapdragon drivers and the Android OpenGL software stack. Earlier roles include leadership positions at AMD, where Murat developed OpenGL drivers, and at UCF and METU, involving research and teaching in computer science and engineering. Murat holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Central Florida, along with master’s degrees in both Computer Science and Computer Engineering.
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Meta’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Formerly known as Facebook, Meta is now the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, and Reality Labs. Billions of users around the world use Meta apps and products to connect with others, find communities, and grow businesses. Facebook was founded in 2004, initially as a community for colleges and universities. It has since grown into a global platform with features including the News Feed, Stories, Groups, Watch, Marketplace, Reels, Dating, all aimed at helping people share life's moments and discuss what's happening, nurture and build relationships, discover and connect to interests, and create economic opportunity. Instagram was acquired by Facebook in 2012. Instagram Feed, Stories, Reels, Video, Live, Shops, and messaging are places where people and creators can express themselves and push culture forward through photos, video, and private messaging, and connect with and shop from their favorite businesses. Meta has two messaging apps: Messenger and WhatApp. Messenger allows chat, audio and video calls, and Rooms, while WhatsApp is best known as a secure messaging application facilitating private communication. More recently, Meta has moved into the augmented virtual reality space with Reality Labs. Meta Quest lets people defydistance with cutting-edge VR hardware, software, and content. Facebook Portal video calling devices help friends and families stay connected andshare the moments that matter in meaningful ways.