Nihal Yağmur AYDIN
MSc. BSc. Computer Engineer
Dipl. Psychologist & Counsellor
Hello! I'm Nihal.
I am a researcher; computer engineer with master's & BS degree, Psychologist&Counsellor with diploma degree and a yoga teacher. I did R&D and software development in AI domains, particularly in NLP, data science and machine learning as well as HCI in Turkey, Germany, Italy, Austria and France.
EXPERIENCE
1. Private Sector in Turkey (2021- cont.) (worked at business and software analyst role, R&D engineer role, software engineer role in some cities such as Bursa, İstanbul and Kocaeli.
2. Academic Sector in Turkey: worked at Istanbul Bilgi University (2016) as a teaching assistant, worked at Bogazici University(2015) as a research assistant (with Tübitak scholarship), worked at Middle East Technical University NCC (student teaching assistant)
3. Academic Sector in Europe: worked at University of Padova, Italy (2017); University of Bremen (2018)-Germany, worked at University of Caen Normandie- France (2019-2020) Greyc-CNRS lab, University of Vienna (2020)
4. Internships: Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Trento, Italy (2015), TUBITAK ULAKBIM (2012), Ankara, Şişecam A.Ş. (2011)
EDUCATION
2019
Diploma Degree
2014-2016
Master's Degree
International Career Institute
Psychology & Counselling 4.00/4.00
Bogazici University
Computer Engineering 3.52/4.00
Erasmus+ Colibri project (2015)
2009-2013
Middle East Technical University NCC
Bachelor's Degree
Computer Engineering 2.75/4.00 (full scholarship)
2004-2009
Kadikoy Anatolian High School
High School Diploma
PUBLICATIONS
1- Derici C. , Aydın Y. Yenialaca Ç., Aydın N.Y. , Güngör T., Kartal G., Özgür A. (2018) “A Closed-Domain Question Answering System to Assist Students”, Natural Language Engineering, Cambridge University Press. pp. 1-38.
2- Aydın N.Y.(2016) “A method for the Transformation of Natural Language into Formal Language” (Turkish version had been accepted to Akademik Bilişim Conference in Aydın, Turkey, (3-5 February, 2016)) http://ab.org.tr/ab16/kabul.html - 368
3- Aydın N.Y.(2016), “Investigations on speech recognition on mobile environment” (Turkish version had been accepted to the national conference of Akademik Bilişim, Aydın, Turkey (3-5 February, 2016)) http://ab.org.tr/ab16/kabul.html - 369
4- Aydın N.Y., Güngör T. (2018), "A Rule-Based Approach for Converting Wikipedia Content into Semantic Relations," Journal of Computers vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 139-145, 2018.
http://www.jcomputers.us/vol13/jcp1302-01.pdf
(2016) - International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ICOAI), Limerick, Ireland.
SKILLS
Java, C, C#, C++, Matlab, R, Python, SQL, PL/SQL,VHDL, Haskell, Scheme, Prolog, JavaScript,PHP, JSP, node.js
MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, MS SQL, Amazon DynamoDB
Android, Web Development, NLP, text mining, machine learning, artifical intelligence
English- Advanced
Turkish - Mother Tongue
German- Intermediate
Italian-Elementray
Romanian- Beginner
EXPERTISE
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Natural Language Processing
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Artificial Intelligence
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Data Science-Analysis
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Machine Learning
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Human Computer Interaction(web dev, android dev, UI/UX design
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User requirement analysis
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Software architecture