Students
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Abdul Basit AneesMS Student BS: Bilkent University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2020 |
My research interests lie in the area of Natural Language Processing and Computer Vision. |
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Ahmed Imam ShahMS Student BS: Bilkent University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2020 |
Computer Vision and Machine Learning |
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Ahmet Canberk BaykalMS Student BS: Bilkent University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2020 |
The research areas I am interested in are Computer Vision and Natural Language Processing. Specifically, I am working on Neural Rendering and Image Editing. |
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Ahmet Kerem ÖzfaturaMS Student BS: Özyeğin University, Computer Engineering, 2021 |
My research interest includes adversarial attacks, robust learning, and federated learning (FL), specifically communication bottleneck, data heterogeneity, byzantine, and backdoor attacks in FL
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Ahnaf Hannan LodhiPhD Student |
Working on Distributed Learning particularly Federated Learning in Decentralized Settings.”
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Akın YılmazPhD Student MS: Koç University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering BS: Koç University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering & Physics |
I am working as a Data Scientist at Tarentum. My research interests focus on learned video compression.
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Alara ZindancıoğluMS Student (Data Science) BS: Koç University, Physics & Philosophy, 2019 |
Explainable Artificial Intelligence, Formative Feedback Interfaces, Generative Adversarial Networks |
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Ali SafayaPhD Student BS: Sakarya University, Computer Engineering, 2019 |
I am doing a direct PhD with Prof. Dr. Deniz Yüret. I like language models (all of them, not just transformers). I am interested in computational linguistics. I am working in parallel on several tracks of NLP, including, but not limited to language modeling, information extraction, and conversational AI |
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Alireza MadaniMS Student BS: K.N.Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, Mechanical Engineering, 2020 |
Physical Human-Robot Interaction, Shared Autonomy, Human Arm Neuromotor Behavior Analysis
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Alpay SabuncuoğluPhD Student BS: Koç University, Computer Engineering, 2018 |
I am interested in developing novel, affordable, and accessible learning environments for early-years in education. In particular, I am effectively deploying state-of-the-art AI models to mobile phones to increase the usability of these devices in the classroom. |
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Barış Batuhan TopalMS Student BS: Sabancı University, Computer Science and Engineering, 2020 |
I am interested in understanding the textual and visual information on comics by using domain adaptation and transfer learning techniques. Currently, I am focused on detecting faces and recognizing facial expressions in comics by adapting the best performing models trained on real-life images. |
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Barışcan BozkurtMS Student BS: Electrical-Electronics Engineering, Koc University, 2021 BA: Mathematics, Koc University, 2021 |
Biologically Plausible Algorithms for Blind Source Separation and Supervised Learning, Matrix Factorization |
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Batuhan ÖzyurtMS Student BS: Boğaziçi University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2020 |
Natural Language Processing, Machine Reading Comprehension |
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Bekir Berker TürkerPhD Student BS: İzmir Institute of Technology, Electronics and Communication Eng
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My research interests include human-computer interaction, affective computing, social robotics and audio-visual signal processing. Currently researching on engagement in Human-Robot (physical, conversational) Interaction. |
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Berk GülerMS Student BS: Istanbul Technical University, Control and Automation Engineering, 2020 |
I am going to work on physical human-robot interaction and learning human intention under the supervision of Prof. Çağatay Başdoğan. |
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Berke Levent CesurMS Student BS:Koç University, Computer Engineering, 2019 |
Medical Image Analysis with Deep Learning |
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Can KüçüksözenMS Student BS: Bilkent University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2017 |
I am interested in holistic scene understanding in image and video data containing single/multiple objects, their attributes, and relationships. Specifically, I concentrate on combining methodologies from attentional models in deep learning, graph neural networks, and unsupervised learning schedules to create novel Computer Vision models that address the problems of image classification, object detection, keypoint detection, and scene graph generation. |
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Cansu KorkmazPhD Student MS: Koc University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2021 BS: Koç University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2019 |
I am interested in deep learning methods used image processing and computer vision. Specifically, I have been working on the efficiency and large-scale analysis of image super-resolution methods. |
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Çağan Selim ÇobanMS Student BS: Bilkent University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2019 |
I am interested in video object detection with temporal supervision. In particular, I focus on learning object-based representations in a video and performing joint detection and tracking. |
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Damla ÖvekPhD Student BS: Koç University, Molecular Biology & Genetics, Computer Engineering, 2017 |
I am interested in computational biology and bioinformatics. In particular, I focus on protein-protein interactions, and the computational prediction of interfaces, hot spots, and hot regions using machine learning approaches. |
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Doğan SağbiliPhD Student MS: Koç University, Computer Engineering, 2021 |
Novel programming models in emerging architectures. |
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Ege Onat ÖzsüerMS Student BS: Koç University, Computer Engineering, 2020 |
Computer Vision |
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Endi MerkuriMS Student BS: Bilkent University, Computer Engineering, 2020 |
My research interests include Parallel and Distributed Computing. Currently, I am working on new architectures for AI accelerators. |
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Ezgi DedeMS Student BS: Middle East Technical University, Psychology, 2019 |
Sketch-based Interfaces Human-Computer Interaction |
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Fatma Ülkem KasapoğluPhD Student MS: Middle East Technical University, Bioinformatics, 2021 BS: Middle East Technical University, Computer Engineering, 2017 |
Deep Learning-Based Medical Image Analysis |
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Farzin NegahbaniMS Student BS: Shiraz University, Computer Hardware Engineering, 2018 |
My research interests lie in where Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Biomedical Engineering meet. Currently, I’m working on a transfer learning approach for robot learning from demonstration. |
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Gökçe İymenMS Student Data Science BS: Middle East Technical University, Industrial Engineering, 2019 |
I am interested in deep learning applications. I am currently working on the generative models used for audio generation. My focus will be on obtaining audio-based formative feedback for affective speech. |
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Gürkan SoykanMS Student BS: Sabanci University, Computer Science and Engineering, 2018 |
I am interested in interplay between language and vision. Accordingly, my current focus is to be able to come up with deep learning models that could understand the visual language of comics. |
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Hamza ÇobanMS Student BS: Koç University, Physics, 2020 |
I am interested in machine learning applications in Physics, particularly in the area of Statistical Physics. I am also working on reinforcement learning models of the bridge bidding problem |
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Hilal GüvenMS Student BS: Boğaziçi University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2020 |
Video Restoration and Compression using Deep Learning |
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Ibrahim ShoerPhD Student MS: Istanbul Medipol University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Cyber Systems, 2020 BS: Alexandria University, Communication and Electronics, 2016 |
Machine Learning |
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Ilker KesenPhD Student BS: Istanbul Technical University, Electronics and Communication Engineering, 2016 |
My current research focus is to devise novel deep learning solutions for visually grounded language learning problems such as image segmentation from referring expressions and text-conditional image synthesis. |
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Kaan Adil AkanMS Student BS: Middle East Technical University, 2020 |
My research interests include machine learning and computer vision, with special interest in video understanding, video prediction, video object detection and tracking. |
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Mehmet Bahadır ErdenMS Student BS: Boğaziçi University, Industrial Engineering, 2022 |
Time Series Analysis, Machine Learning, Computer Vision |
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Mert ÇökelekMS Student BS: Hacettepe University, Computer Engineering, 2021 |
My research interests lie in Deep Learning and Computer Vision. I am currently working on 360-degree Audio-Visual Saliency Prediction |
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Mısra YavuzMS Student BS: Boğaziçi University, Computer Engineering, 2021. |
I am interested in deep learning and computer vision. Currently, my research focus includes few-shot learning and long-tail learning for rare events detection in autonomous driving |
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Mustafa Orkun AcarMS Student BS: Middle East Technical University, Computer Engineering, 2016 |
Efficient Deep Learning on Sparse Data |
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Müge KuralMS Student BS: Koç University, Computer Engineering, 2016 |
My research interests focus on graph-based semantic parsing of natural language. Currently I work on sequence-graph transductions for various semantic representation schemes using supervised and unsupervised approaches. |
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Nasrin RahimiPhD Student MS: University of Tabriz, Iran, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2016 BS: University of Tabriz, Iran, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2014 |
I am interested in Image and Video Processing and Computer Vision using deep neural networks. In particular, I am focused on video restoration tasks such as dynamic scene deblurring/super-resolution (spatio-temporally varying degradation models). |
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Nazır NayalMS Student BS: Koç University, Computer Engineering, 2021 |
Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Few-Shot Learning, Rare Events Detection in Autonomous Driving |
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Ogün KırmemişPhD Student
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I am a Python instructor at Koç University and working on “1001” project. My interests are deep learning and image processing/compression. |
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Onur Berk TöreMS Student BS: Yeditepe University, Computer Science, 2018 |
My research interests lie between Robotics and Artificial Intelligence. I specifically focus on applying reinforcement learning and probabilistic models to learn from demonstration (lfd) problems. |
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Onur KeleşPhD Student MS: Boğaziçi University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2019 BS: Boğaziçi University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2016 |
I am currently working on image restoration (denoising, deblurring) and single-image super-resolution. |
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Öykü Zeynep BayramoğluPhD Student MS: Koç University, Computer Science and Engineering, 2022 BS: Yıldız Technical University, Computer Engineering, 2019 |
My research interests include deep learning and affective computing. Currently, I am working on maintaining engagement in human-robot interaction using reinforcement learning methods. |
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Pouya Pourakbarian NiazMS Student BS: University of Tabriz, Iran, Mechanical Engineering, 2016 |
My research focuses on using machine learning for pHRI, and my personal interests include human-robot interaction and collaboration incorporating machine learning, learning human intention from demonstration, long-time iterative learning, reinforcement learning of human intention, and so forth.
I would love to collaborate in research conducted in areas concerning robotics, machine learning, and computer vision.
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Ronglei JiPhD Student MS: Istanbul Technical University, Communication Systems, 2019 |
I’m working on Deinterlacing and Video Frame Interpolation using Deep Learning. |
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Sadra SafadoustMS Student BS: Sharif University of Technology, Computer Engineering, 2019 |
I am interested in deep learning for computer vision. Currently, I am working on the monocular depth estimation task. |
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Samet DemirPhD Student BS: Boğaziçi University, Computer Engineering, August 2020 |
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Seher ÖzçelikPhD Student MS: Koç University, Mathematics, 2006 BS: Istanbul Technical University, Physics Eng. & Mathematics Eng. Double Major, 2003
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Deep Learning, Medical Data |
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Taher AnjaryMS Student BS: Bilkent Univeristy, 2020 |
Currently working on Multiple Object Tracking (MOT). Interested in Reinforcement Learning(RL) and IoT |