Ali Caglayan
Senior Researcher at National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
Chiyoda, Japan
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Top SchoolAli Caglayan is a Senior Researcher at AIST in Tokyo with nine years of experience advancing computer vision and machine learning, specializing in 2D/3D scene analysis and multimodal perception. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Hacettepe University, where he also served as a teaching and research assistant, blending rigorous academic research with practical mentoring. His career bridges research and product: he progressed from software engineering roles to founding a startup that digitized legal workflows in Turkey, demonstrating an ability to translate research insights into real-world automation. At AIST he leads applied investigations into scene understanding that inform both academic publications and potential industry adoption. Based in Chiyoda, he combines deep technical expertise with entrepreneurial experience and a track record of long-term projects spanning academia, startups, and national research labs.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Hacettepe ÜniversitesiHigh School, High School at Malatya Science High School
Turkish, English
Stackoverflow
288reputation
23kreached
3answers
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Github Skills (16)
concatenation6
automatic-differentiation6
algorithm6
generics6
factorial6
arduino6
coq6
point-cloud5
convolutional-neural-networks5
3d4
segmentation3
semantic-segmentation3
detection-model3
transformer2
representation-learning1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
acaglayan/MMSNet
Feb 2022 - May 2022
Contributions:46 commits, 45 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
acaglayan/CNN_randRNN
Oct 2019 - Feb 2022
Contributions:134 commits, 9 pushes, 8 comments in 2 years 4 months
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