SELECTED WORK APPLIED AI / SOFTWARE / SYSTEMS
Personal AI agent · 2026
Peyk.
An agent that knows when to stay quiet.
Your email, calendar and documents. Only the interruptions that matter. Every outgoing message approved by you.
Co-built with Mehmet Ekin Derin Python · Bedrock · Strands Agents · PostgreSQL Project story ↗
THE PERSON BEHIND THE PROJECTS
I like understanding things.Then building something with what I learn. I'm Aşkın, a computer science student at KIT. I've been programming for over ten years, following my curiosity from web development to AI agents, learning tools and the systems that make them work.
AI learning app · Founder & developer · 2025–present
Tesseract Go. ↗
A question. A different way to understand. An iOS app that turns STEM questions into animated explanations. Built around retrieval, generated Manim animations and a little less staring at a static answer.
View on the App Store ↗ 7 languages supported
iOS published worldwide
From a question to an explanation. The system underneath
Question
Retrieval
Rendering
Explanation
iOS app Start with a photographed problem or a written STEM question.
Founder & developer RAG · pgvector / HNSW · Python · Manim · Azure / Hetzner Original App Store imagery (German)
Built under pressure. Selected hackathon projects. Real constraints, working prototypes.
2025
WINNER · MERCEDES-BENZ TECH INNOVATION
Proactive EV Co-Pilot An electric-vehicle assistant that plans multi-stop routes around driver preferences and real-time charging information.
Contribution Flutter prototype, ranking engine and LLM intent parsing
Built with Flutter · HERE APIs · LLMs Hackathon recap ↗
2025
TRACK AWARD · NOSU AI HACKATHON
Twinify A digital twin for WhatsApp. Personality, voice and conversation memory, brought together in a personal AI experiment.
Contribution Solo project, from voice integration to persistent memory
Built with OpenAI · ElevenLabs · Node.js · SQLite Project story ↗
2020
CHALLENGE WINNER · EUROPEAN COMMISSION
UNITE A crisis-response procurement platform connecting governments with suppliers. Built with an international team at EUvsVirus.
Contribution Full-stack developer in a six-person team, aged 14
Built with Node.js · Express · MongoDB Project story ↗
* Still curious. More projects, experiments and the occasional rabbit hole.
Explore GitHub ↗ Explore Devpost ↗
Curiosity, in practice. I enjoy the whole loop: understanding the problem, building the system, and seeing what happens when people use it.
Mar 2024 – Sep 2026
OmmaWorks Business Operations Specialist · Part-time CRM data pipelines across 16,000+ records, Metabase reporting, and an internal Claude-based assistant for workflows and dashboards.
2025–present
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology B.Sc. Computer Science Studying the foundations behind the systems I build.
Aşkın Kadir Çekim Built with curiosity.