Ahmet Cüneyd Tantuğ is Associate Professor of Faculty of Computer and Informatics Engineering and Director of Information Technologies Office at Istanbul Technical University;  co-founder of a start-up company TelcomIT.

EDUCATION

  • PhD

    2002-2007
    Istanbul Technical University
    Computer Engineering

  • M. Sc.

    2000-2002
    Istanbul Technical University
    Computer Engineering

  • B. Sc.

    1996-2000
    Istanbul Technical University
    Control and Computer Engineering

WORK EXPERIENCE

2017-

Associate Professor
Istanbul Technical University
Faculty of Computer and Informatics Engineering
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2012-

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Istanbul Technical University
Center of Information Technology

2010-2017

Assistant Professor
Istanbul Technical University
Faculty of Computer and Informatics Engineering
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2010-

Co-Founder
TelcomIT Information Technologies

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2009-2010

Lecturer
Istanbul Technical University
Faculty of Computer and Informatics Engineering

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2006-2007

Visiting Researcher
Copenhagen University Center for Language Technology, Denmark

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2002-2009

Research Assistant
Istanbul Technical University
Faculty of Computer and Informatics Engineering

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2000-2002

Software Developer
Garanti Teknoloji

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MEMBERSHIPS

SERVICES

  • Natural Language Engineering Journal, Reviewer.
  • ACL 2010 Student Research Workshop 2010, Reviewer
  • TÜBİTAK Turkish Journal Of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences, 2010, Reviewer
  • TÜBİTAK – TEYDEB 2009-2010, Project Reviewer
  • International Conference On Electrical And Electronics Engineering, ELECO 2009, Reviewer
  • International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences ISCIS 2008, Reviewer
  • ACL 2008 Student Research Workshop, 2008, Reviewer
  • II. Computational Linguistics Workshop, 2006, Istanbul, Organizing Committee Member
  • The Third Asia Pacific International Symposium on Information Technology, 2004, Organization Committee Member
  • The Third Asia Pacific International Symposium on Information Technology, 2004, Reviewer

INVITED TALKS

  • “How We Can Solve Human Resource Problem in IT”, IDC CIO Summit, İzmir, Turkey, April 2016
  • “Technology in Education”, IDC Education Technologies Conference, December 2015
  • “Natural Language Processing and Turkish”, Bilgi University, Istanbul, Turkey, December 2009
  • “Machine Translation”, Bilgi University, Istanbul, Turkey, November 2007
  • “Computer Processing of Turkish”, Copenhagen University Center for Language Technology, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 2006
  • “Machine Translation and Turkic Languages”, II. Computational Linguistics Workshop, Istanbul, Turkey, June 2006

HONORS & AWARDS

  • Siemens Excellency Award 2007
  • Garanti Technology Postgraduate Scholarship (for 2 years) 2000
  • Bedri Karafakioglu Special Award, ITU 2000
  • Northern Telecom – NETAS, Success Grant 1999

LANGUAGES

  • Turkish (Native)
  • English (Professional)
  • Turkmen (Intermediate)