Caner Özer

Caner Özer is a Researcher affiliated with Istanbul Technical University's Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering and the University of Twente's MIA group. He holds a PhD in Computer Engineering from Istanbul Technical University (2020), an MSc in Telecommunication Engineering (2017-2020), and a BSc in Electronics and Communications Engineering (2013-2017). His research focuses on medical imaging AI, explainable artificial intelligence (XAI), deep learning applications in healthcare, and computer vision techniques for artifact detection in medical imaging. He has conducted visiting research at the University of Twente (2024) and serves on academic committees at Istanbul Technical University.

Research interests include developing explainable models for mammogram analysis, enhancing medical image quality assessment via transformers and neural networks, and addressing challenges in cardiovascular MRI segmentation through motion artifact detection. His work bridges deep learning theory with practical clinical applications, emphasizing transparency and accuracy in AI-driven medical diagnostics.

Notable contributions include cross-domain artifact correction for cardiac MRI, joint CNN-RNN models for intracranial hemorrhage detection, and XAI methods for chest X-ray analysis. His research has been published in top-tier venues with a focus on medical imaging and deep learning advancements.