Ahmet Gurcan
Biography:
Ahmet Gurcan completed his BSc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Istanbul Techical University in 1997, and M.A.Sc. in the same field at University of British Columbia in 2000. While he was pursuing his Master's Degree, he also worked as a research and teaching assistant. His topics of interest were real-time operating systems at that time, and he built a dual-processor real-time system mainly used to control machines and robots. Since his graduation, he has been working for a Vancouver based software company, Schemasoft, a leader in file converters and XML technologies. He worked in several projects that involve manipulation of PDF file format, and its integration with XML and conversion to SVG.