Berfin Simsek (Preferred)
Berfin Simsek
Pronouns: she/her
Researcher, Flatiron Institute
Assistant Professor, New York University
- Joined September 2019
Names
Emails
****@epfl.ch (Confirmed)
, ****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
, ****@nyu.edu (Confirmed)
, ****@flatironinstitute.org (Confirmed)
Personal Links
Career & Education History
Researcher
Flatiron Institute (flatironinstitute.org)
2023 – 2025
Assistant Professor
New York University (nyu.edu)
2023 – 2024
PhD student
EPFL (epfl.ch)
2018 – 2023
Undergrad student
Koç University (ku.edu.tr)
2013 – 2018
Undergrad student
University of California, Los Angeles (ucla.edu)
2017 – 2017
Advisors, Relations & Conflicts
Coauthor
Franck Gabriel
2020 – 2022
Expertise
Shallow Neural Networks
2022 – Present
Learning Theory
2020 – Present
Deep Learning
2019 – Present
Loss Landscape Analysis
2019 – Present
Random Features
2020 – 2022