Şeref Burak Selvi
Founder & General Manager
Şeref Burak Selvi graduated from Elazığ Science High School as valedictorian in 2003. He was accepted to Bilkent University's Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department with a scholarship by ranking among the top 100 out of 1.5 million people in the university entrance exam. He spent the summer of his third year of undergraduate education as a student researcher in the research group of Prof. Dr. Özgür Şahin at the Rowland Research Institute of Harvard University. He completed his master's studies on simulation and modeling in the research group of Prof. Dr. Abdullah Atalar at Bilkent University and received his master's degree in 2010. Since 2012, he has been conducting his doctoral studies on deep learning-based computer vision, machine learning, and autonomy in the research group of Prof. Dr. Erhan Akın at the Department of Computer Engineering at Fırat University. He served as a member of the advisory board of Bilkent University's Electrical and Electronics Engineering from 2017 to 2024. He served as the chairman of the Software, Automation and Digital Transformation Committee at SAHA Istanbul Defense Aviation and Space Cluster between 2022 and 2024. He received a bronze medal at ISIF'21 in recognition of his excellent and creative efforts to invent "An AI-Based Visual Depth Sensing, Simultaneous Positioning and Mapping Method and System Using Only a Monocular Camera". He has received various entrepreneurship and innovation awards throughout his career.