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Ali Buğra Kanburoğlu

Experienced Researcher | PhD Candidate | MSc Computer Engineer | Mathematician

Turkcell , FMV Işık University, İstanbul, Türkiye

Ali Buğra Kanburoğlu currently works as a Master Expert AI Technical Product Manager at Turkcell. He worked as an Engineering Manager in the Artificial Intelligence Enablement Department at Huawei. He received his Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from FMV Işık University with a minor in Computer Science and Engineering. Also, he received his Master's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from FMV Işık University with a thesis "Graph Clustering Approach to Sentiment Analysis". He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering at FMV Işık University. His research interests are Large Language Models, Recommendation Systems, Natural Language Processing and Deep Learning.


alibugra(at)alibugra.com

Education

  • PhD. in Computer Science and Engineering
    FMV Işık University
    İstanbul, Türkiye
    2018 - Now
  • MSc. in Computer Science and Engineering
    FMV Işık University
    İstanbul, Türkiye
    2016 - 2018
  • BSc. in Mathematics, Minor in Computer Science and Engineering
    FMV Işık University
    İstanbul, Türkiye
    2010 - 2015

Work Experience

  • Master Expert AI Technical Product Manager
    Turkcell
    İstanbul, Türkiye
    2024 - Now
  • Engineering Manager
    Huawei Türkiye R&D
    İstanbul, Türkiye
    2021 - 2024
  • Senior Technical Consultant
    Consulta Management and Technology Consulting
    İstanbul, Türkiye
    2018 - 2021
  • Teaching & Research Assistant
    FMV Işık University
    İstanbul, Türkiye
    2016 - 2018

Publications

Conference

  • Residual Connections Improve Prediction Performance
    Ergun Biçici, Ali Buğra Kanburoğlu, Ramazan Tarık Türksoy
    4th International Informatics and Software Engineering Conference (IISEC), 2023 pdf
  • Incorporating Text Embeddings in Deep Neural Networks for Click-Through Rate Prediction
    Ali Buğra Kanburoğlu, Funda Ay Ak
    Innovations in Intelligent Systems and Applications Conference (ASYU), 2023 pdf
  • Correct Placement of Normalization Layers in Click-Through Rate Prediction Models
    İbrahim Can Yılmaz, Hasan Sarıbaş, Ali Buğra Kanburoğlu, Berkin Ersöz
    8th International Conference on Computer Science and Engineering (UBMK), 2023 pdf
  • TUR2SQL: A Cross-Domain Turkish Dataset For Text-to-SQL
    Ali Buğra Kanburoğlu, F. Boray Tek
    8th International Conference on Computer Science and Engineering (UBMK), 2023 pdf
  • Effects of Loss Functions and Optimizers on Click-Through Rate Prediction
    Said Aldemir, Funda Ay Ak, Ali Buğra Kanburoğlu
    10th International Conference on Advanced Technologies (ICAT), 2022 pdf
  • A Haar Classifier Based Call Number Detection and Counting Method for Library Books
    Ali Buğra Kanburoğlu, F. Boray Tek
    3rd International Conference on Computer Science and Engineering (UBMK), 2018 pdf
  • An experimental evaluation of prior polarities in sentiment lexicons
    Ali Buğra Kanburoğlu, Ercan Solak
    IEEE International Conference on Data Mining Workshops (ICDMW), 2017 pdf
  • Sound-sensitive lighting using fuzzy logic
    Ali Buğra Kanburoğlu, Emre Şaşmaz
    International Conference on Computer Science and Engineering (UBMK), 2017 pdf
  • A new approach for named entity recognition
    Burak Ertopçu, Ali Buğra Kanburoğlu, Ozan Topsakal, Onur Açıkgöz, Ali Tunca Gürkan, Berke Özenç, İlker Çam, Begüm Avar, Gökhan Ercan, Olcay Taner Yıldız
    International Conference on Computer Science and Engineering (UBMK), 2017 pdf
  • Shallow parsing in Turkish
    Ozan Topsakal, Onur Açıkgöz, Ali Tunca Gürkan, Ali Buğra Kanburoğlu, Burak Ertopçu, Berke Özenç, İlker Çam, Begüm Avar, Gökhan Ercan, Olcay Taner Yıldız
    International Conference on Computer Science and Engineering (UBMK), 2017 pdf
  • All-words word sense disambiguation for Turkish
    Onur Açıkgöz, Ali Tunca Gürkan, Burak Ertopçu, Ozan Topsakal, Berke Özenç, Ali Buğra Kanburoğlu, İlker Çam, Begüm Avar, Gökhan Ercan, Olcay Taner Yıldız
    International Conference on Computer Science and Engineering (UBMK), 2017 pdf

Thesis

  • Graph clustering approach to sentiment analysis
    Ali Buğra Kanburoğlu
    Işık Üniversitesi, 2018 master thesis