Burak Yetiştiren

Experience

UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, Department of Computer Science - Los Angeles, CA, USA

Graduate Student Researcher

September 2023 - Current

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• I have recently joined the Software Evolution and Analysis Laboratory (SEAL), directed by my advisor Prof. Dr. Miryung Kim.

Bilkent University Software Engineering and Data Analytics Research Group - Ankara, Turkey

Undergraduate Researcher

July 2021 – September 2023

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• I worked under the supervision of Asst. Prof. Dr. Eray Tuzun. We performed an exploratory research study on code generation tools like GitHub Copilot, Amazon Codewhisperer, and ChatGPT, producing two publications on this research project.

• I regularly reviewed the papers of other members of our lab to find any possible errors, inconsistencies, and points to improve before their submission.

  
  

ArgosAI Technology - Ankara, Turkey

Computer Vision Intern

July 2021 – September 2021

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• ArgosAI develops a product called A-FOD, which is an electro-optic system to detect the FOD’s (foreign object debris) and pavement anomalies on the runway surface of the airports.

• I have trained a generative adversarial network, which was trained with the data captured on one airport to generate images which can be used as training data for another airport. I have used PyTorch for implementing the “SPAGAN: Spatial Attention GAN (Generative Adversarial Networks) for Image-to-Image Translation” architecture in my model.

JotForm Inc. - Ankara, Turkey

Software Development Intern

June 2021 – July 2021

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• I have worked with React.js framework to get information from submitted forms and show the submission information on a web application.

Bilkent University - Ankara, Turkey

Machine Learning Intern

July 2020 – August 2020

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• I have implemented a deep learning model using Python, which predicts COVID-19 negative and positive cases with 70% precision using lung CT scans. I have worked under supervision of Prof. Dr. Ciğdem Gündüz-Demir.