Zeki B.

Senior Data Scientist

İstanbul, Turkey

Experience

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025
1 year
United Kingdom

Senior Data Scientist

UNIVA Health

  • Conducted research and development on weight biomarkers from facial images for studies related to eating disorder treatments
  • Implemented feature extraction algorithms using MediaPipe and facial landmarks to build machine learning models for weight and BMI (Body Mass Index) prediction from face images
  • Developed CNN-based and transformer-based computer vision models for predicting BMI variations from image pairs
  • Applied model explanation techniques such as saliency maps and Grad-CAM to improve interpretability of deep learning models
Jan 2024 - Dec 2025
2 years
United States

Senior Computer Vision Developer

KEYO

  • Researched, developed, and implemented a palm-based biometric identification system
  • Implemented and fine-tuned Siamese neural networks for palm-based biometric identification (image similarity) and conducted training and testing
  • Developed anti-spoofing algorithms based on neural networks and classical image processing techniques
  • Created image segmentation models for background replacement
Jan 2020 - Dec 2024
5 years
Turkey

Technical Leader in AI Domain

Beko Research

  • Researched, developed, and implemented AI/ML and deep learning algorithms focusing on computer vision applications for white-goods and home appliances
  • Implemented object recognition using YOLO
  • Implemented image classification using CNN
  • Developed cooking termination models using CNN-LSTM
  • Developed human detection, image undistortion, image blurry measurement, and other intelligent applications for image enhancement, correction, cropping and analysis
  • Implemented NLP models for ranking customer comments on a scale from 1 to 5 and for text segmentation
Jan 2018 - Dec 2020
3 years
Turkey

Experienced Researcher

Ericsson Research

  • Conducted research in software vulnerability prediction from source code using machine learning
  • Researched 5G and IoT with a focus on security and privacy
  • Worked on IoT use cases such as Smart Grid and Smart Manufacturing (Industry 4.0) including functional safety and AI integration
  • Implemented privacy-preserving techniques for ML including federated learning, differentially private LSTM for load forecasting, and secure aggregation via multiparty computation
  • Filed multiple patent applications related to these technologies and 3GPP standards
Jan 2017 - Dec 2018
2 years
United States

Postdoctoral Researcher

University of Nebraska

  • Developed mathematical models and performed simulation experiments for ODIN (Open Dynamic Interaction Networks)
  • Analyzed information diffusion and social influence in social networks using machine learning techniques

Languages

Turkish
Native
English
Advanced

Education

City University of New York (CUNY)

PhD in Computer Science · Computer Science · New York, United States

Gazi University

Bachelor Degree, Electrical & Electronics Engineering · Electrical & Electronics Engineering · Ankara, Turkey

Gazi University

M.Sc, Electrical & Electronics Engineering · Electrical & Electronics Engineering · Ankara, Turkey

Certifications & licenses

Cisco CCNA Network Manager

ANKA Communication

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