{"id":2,"date":"2016-02-01T11:57:22","date_gmt":"2016-02-01T09:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/ttemizel\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-09-10T19:25:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T16:25:45","slug":"index-htm","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/ttemizel\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-119 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/ttemizel\/files\/2021\/08\/tugba_portre_2021-272x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"272\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/ttemizel\/files\/2021\/08\/tugba_portre_2021-272x300.jpg 272w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/ttemizel\/files\/2021\/08\/tugba_portre_2021-930x1024.jpg 930w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/ttemizel\/files\/2021\/08\/tugba_portre_2021-768x846.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/ttemizel\/files\/2021\/08\/tugba_portre_2021-1394x1536.jpg 1394w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/ttemizel\/files\/2021\/08\/tugba_portre_2021-624x687.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/ttemizel\/files\/2021\/08\/tugba_portre_2021.jpg 1772w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 272px) 100vw, 272px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Tu\u011fba Ta\u015fkaya Temizel is a full Professor at the Graduate School of Informatics, Middle East Technical University<\/p>\n<p>Ph.D.: Department of Computer Science, University of Surrey, UK, 2006.<\/p>\n<p>B.Sc.:\u00a0 Computer Engineering Department, Dokuz Eyl\u00fcl University, Turkey, 1999.<\/p>\n<p>Graduated from 60.Y\u0131l Anadolu High School, 1995<\/p>\n<p>Principal investigator of the Data Mining Research Group.<\/p>\n<p>Principal Investigator of the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwmaier\/our-team\/\">METU AI Engineering Research Group<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NVIDIA DLI Certified Instructor and DLI University Ambassador (since 27\/10\/2018: Certified to teach \u201cFundamentals of Computer Vision (CV) 2.0\u201d , \u201cFundamentals of Multiple Data Types (MDT)\u201d and \u201cFundamentals of Natural Language Processing (NLP)\u201d; and certified on 2\/10\/2020 for &#8220;Building Transformer-Based Natural Language Processing Applications&#8221; course)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-51\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/ttemizel\/files\/2019\/05\/17_DeepLearningInstitute_Logo_R1_RBG_University-Ambassador-01-241x300-241x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"110\" height=\"137\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong> data mining, text mining, information extraction, big data, deep learning, machine learning, mobile computing, grid computing, cloud computing, persuasive technologies, social media analytics, user behaviour analysis and temporal data mining<\/p>\n<p><strong>Teaching:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Developed courses: <\/strong>Transformers and Attention-Based Deep Networks, Deep Learning for Text Analytics, Introduction to Data Informatics, Social Media Analytics, Web Services and Service Oriented Architecture, Introduction to Grid Computing, Regulatory and Legal Aspects of Information Systems.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Taught courses:<\/strong> Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, Database Concepts and Applications.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com.tr\/citations?user=9Y5dQ0wAAAAJ&amp;hl=en&amp;oi=ao\">Google scholar profile<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Tugba_Taskaya_Temizel\">ResearchGate profile<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Tu\u011fba Ta\u015fkaya Temizel is a full Professor at the Graduate School of Informatics, Middle East Technical University Ph.D.: Department of Computer Science, University of Surrey, UK, 2006. B.Sc.:\u00a0 Computer Engineering Department, Dokuz Eyl\u00fcl University, Turkey, 1999. Graduated from 60.Y\u0131l Anadolu High School, 1995 Principal investigator of the Data Mining Research Group. 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