Associate Professor of Software Engineering
Researcher specializing in artificial intelligence, deep learning, and machine learning — with a focus on medical image analysis, remote sensing, and intelligent diagnostic systems. PhD from Fırat University (2019).
Convolutional neural networks, transfer learning, feature extraction and fusion for classification and recognition tasks across medical and remote sensing domains.
Feature selection (MRMR, chi-square, ReliefF), extreme learning machines, ensemble methods, and performance optimization algorithms.
Intelligent diagnostic systems, AI-based automation, and decision support for engineering and healthcare applications.
Brain tumor detection, liver CT classification, COVID-19 diagnosis, diabetic retinopathy grading, WBC detection, and auditory brainstem response analysis.
High-resolution terrain image classification using wavelet entropy, genetic algorithm optimization, and CNN feature reduction techniques (UC-Merced dataset).
Sentiment analysis, pattern recognition, biometric signature verification, IoT-based forecasting, and statistical modeling across diverse datasets.
Dr. Özyurt serves as Chief Editor of the Globe IS Journal, an international academic publication dedicated to information systems, intelligent technologies, and computer science research.
In this role, he oversees the peer review process, editorial standards, and the journal's strategic direction — ensuring high-quality contributions from researchers worldwide reach the academic community.
His editorial leadership complements his active research agenda, maintaining rigorous standards in the dissemination of scientific knowledge across AI, software engineering, and data science.