CV
Education
- B.S. in Computer Engineering, Middle East Technical University , 2017
- M.S. in Computer Science, University of Florida, 2020
- Ph.D in Computer Science, University of Florida, 2023
Work experience
- Fall 2022 / Spring 2023: Research Scientist/ Student Researcher
- Duties Included: Research on state of the art NLP models for better privacy, security and anti abuse contents. Completing a research paper.
- Programming Languages: Python
- Skills: Tensorflow, Tensorflow similarity
- Summer 2022: Applied Scientist Intern
- Amazon
- Duties Included: Developing a new recommendation algorithm for Amazon Kids Personalization team.
- Programming Languages: Python, SQL
- Technologies: Amazon AWS (EC2), Pytorch, Amazon Sagemaker, Amazon Deep Graph Library (DGL)
- Summer 2021: Research Internship
- IQVIA Inc.
- Duties included: Developing and implementing novel ML models for improving health care services
- Programming Language: python
- Supervisor: Yunlong Wang, Tong Wu, Kejun Huang
- Summer 2017: Research Internship
- University of Florida
- Duties included: Developing/Implementing clustering algorithms for patient clustering
- Supervisor: Tamer Kahveci
- Summer 2016: Research Internship
- University of Mons
- Duties included: Training ML models to classify videos
- Programming Language: python
- Supervisor: Yusuf Sahillioglu, Stephane Dupont
Skills
- Main Programming Languages: -Python, C, C++, Matlab
Languages
- Turkish (Native)
- English (Advanced)
- Spanish (Advanced)
- Russian (Upper-Intermediate)
- German (Beginner)
Publications
Talks
Ph.D. in Machine Learning
Q&A at ML Days Study Jams, Google Developers Club Talks, Online (AOE)
Professional Activities
- Reviewer for the following journal:
- IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing (JSTSP)
- Reviewer for the following conferences:
- Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2021, 2022.
- International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), 2022, 2023.
- International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, & Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2022.
- IEEE International Workshop on Machine Learning for Signal Processing (IEEEMLSP), 2022
- International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS), 2021.
Service and leadership
- Volunteer for the following conferences:
- Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2019 - 2021
- ACM Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing Conference, 2018
- Volunteer for the following events:
- CISE Career Fair, 2018-2019
- TEDxUF, 2019