Work Experience

Current Position:

  • 2019-Current: Full Professor, METU
  • 2013- 2019: Associate Professor, METU
  • 2007- 2013: Assistant Professor, METU

Visiting Positions:

  • July 2017-Sept. 2017:  Visiting Researcher, ISCTE-University Institute of Lisbon
  • April 2016-May 2017: Visiting Prof., Electronic, Electrical and Systems Eng., Uni. of Birmingham
  • July 2015 -Sept. 2015:  Visiting Researcher, Microsoft-Lisbon
  • June 2014 -Aug. 2014:  Visiting Researcher, Microsoft-Lisbon

Technical Advisory Positions:

  • 2022-Current: RadiusAI
  • 2022-2024: ArgosAI
  • 2021-2022: Innova IT Solutions
  • 2021: ETB Electronic
  • 2019: Milsoft Software Technologies
  • 2018-2019: ESEN System Integration
  • 2018-2019: Retina Data
  • 2017 – 2018: TÜBİTAK Space Technologies Research Institute
  • 2014: Yazar Yazılım
  • 2013: Siemens EC
  • 2008- 2012: TitanBT
  • 2011- 2012: Yuksel Defense Systems
  • 2010: Milsoft
  • 2007- 2009: Havelsan
  • 2006-2007: Visioprime Ltd.-UK

Board Memberships

  • METU Center for Image Analysis – Member of Executive Board, 2021-
  • Baskent University Department of Computer Engineering Advisory Board Member, 2016-

Previous Work Experience:

  • 2001-2006: Visioprime Ltd.-UK, Senior Software Engineer, Co-founder of the Company.
  • 1999-2001: University of Hertfordshire-UK, Research Assistant
  • 1998-1999: Baskent University-Turkey, Research Assistant (Part-time)
  • 1997-1998: Tubitak-Bilten-Turkey, Project Assistant (Part-time)