معرفی
Prof. Metin Sezgin is a Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering at Koç University, College of Engineering. He specializes in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, and Human-Computer Interaction, with notable contributions to sketch recognition, multimodal interaction, and educational technologies. His recent work includes advancing AI-driven systems for comic analysis, human-robot engagement, and child-centered machine learning pipelines.
Prof. Sezgin has been appointed as Türkiye's representative in the Global Partnership for AI (GPAI), emphasizing his leadership in AI policy and research. He leads projects like the eHRI database for human-robot interaction analysis and develops tools for classroom engagement monitoring. His research integrates computer vision with real-world applications, including tangible programming interfaces for children and affective computing systems.
- Grants: TÜBİTAK 1001 Grant (2023)
- Labs: Koç University Parallel and Multicore Computing Lab
- Key Areas: Sketch Recognition, Multimodal Datasets, Human-Robot Interaction, Educational Technology
His publications span domains from AI ethics to technical advancements in vision systems, with a focus on bridging theoretical research and practical societal impact.
