Gözde Şahin is a computational linguist and professor specializing in natural language processing with 11+ years of experience across academia and industry, currently holding positions at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg and Koç University. Her work spans morphology, semantics, low-resource languages and model interpretability, with a strong track record of building ML models, open-access tools and datasets for diverse world languages. She earned a PhD from Istanbul Technical University, completed research visits at ILCC and Edinburgh, and held R&D roles applying neural QA, MT and summarization in industry. Gözde combines rigorous academic research with practical deployment experience—from banking NLP solutions to production translation services—bridging theory and application. Notably, her background in both image processing and embedded systems early in her career gives her an uncommon cross-disciplinary perspective on model design and evaluation.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Msc. Electronics Eng., Msc. Electronics Eng. at Sabanci University
Erasmus Informatik, Erasmus Informatik at Technical University of Munich
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Engineering at Istanbul Technical University
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