Ferhat Catak
Professor at IEEE
Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
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Top SchoolFerhat Catak is a Professor of Cyber Security at the University of Stavanger with 14+ years of experience bridging secure communications, trustworthy AI, and quantum-enabled systems. He develops uncertainty-aware, privacy-preserving and adversarially robust AI for critical infrastructure and next-generation networks, and explores hybrid quantum–classical approaches to enhance security. His work spans academia and applied research—from NTNU and Simula to founding a tech startup—and has earned international recognition including placement on the Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists list. As Chair of IEEE ComSoc Norway and an IEEE Senior Member, he combines technical leadership with active teaching and PhD supervision. Beyond publications, he often presents invited talks on Trustworthy AI and Quantum AI security and pursues collaborative EU and international projects.
14 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Informatics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Informatics at Istanbul UniversityBachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi
Turkish, İngilizce, Norwegian
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Github Skills (50)
yap9
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flask8
convolutional-neural-networks8
lan8
web-application7
devsecops7
python7
docker7
prediction6
uncertainty6
weka6
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ocatak/social-insecurity
Oct 2022 - Mar 2025
Contributions:10 PRs, 12 pushes, 11 branches in 2 years 5 months
ocatak/ocatak.github.io
Apr 2022 - Dec 2022
Contributions:40 commits, 100 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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