Ata Karagoz

@atabk.bsky.social

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Postdoc at UChicago in Bakkour lab. PhD from WUSTL. Interested in how we build models of the world, naturalistic neuroimaging, and reinforcement learning.

Meme of men digging for diamonds. Top person vigorously digging, bottom person turned right before reaching. Text for top person "doing math for math's sake" text for bottom person "not worth because AI did it"
Picture of a cuttlefish eye with distributive W shaped pupil.
screenshot of spotify showing eclectic mix of Frank Sinatra by Cake -> Disposition by Tool -> Sari Cizmeli Mehmet Aga by Baris Manco -> Weak and Powerless by A Perfect Circle -> Limelight by Rush.
Cover of the Loeb Classical Library edition of Cicero's Rhetorica Ad Herennium
Dr. Devezer's post above an Aaron Rupar post where Trump says "most people don't know that 'dumb' has a B".
A picture of Su Böreği which is a turkish pastry.
Waves breaking on Chicago shoreline. Sun slowly rising. White crusty dog and large round man at end.
Two men standing together. One is wearing a creed shirt.
Man bundled up for winter weather.
Fuzzy white lil angel doggy sleeping in the arm of a bearded man.
Picture of a book titled The Joy of Abstraction. Subtitle: an exploration of math, category theory, and life. By Eugenia Cheng.