Education
Recent Work Experience
- Research Intern, Symantec Corporation, Summer 2018
Symantec Research Labs (SRL), Culver City, CA
- Research Intern, Nissan Research Center Silicon Valley, Summer 2017
Connected Vehicle Services Team, Sunnyvale, CA
- Graduate Teaching Assistant, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2017-2018
Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018 semesters
- Graduate Research Assistant, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2016-2020
Distributed Data Intensive Systems Lab (DiSL)
Selected Awards and Scholarships
- Best Paper Award, “LDP-Fed: Federated learning with local differential privacy”
2020 ACM International Workshop on Edge Systems, Analytics and Networking (EdgeSys 2020)
- Travel Grants and Registration Awards
ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS 2018)
Southern Data Science Conference (SDSC 2018)
- Symantec Research Labs Graduate Fellowship Finalist, 2018
- Dilek Sabanci Scholarship, 2011-2013
- Sakip Sabanci Encouragement Scholarship, 2010-2011
- Sabanci University Merit Scholarship, 2009-2010 (initially awarded for four years, but I dropped this scholarship after winning the above two upgraded scholarships)
Selected Academic Services
- Information Director of ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (TOIT)
- Invited Reviewer for Journals:
- IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC)
- IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security (TIFS)
- IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC)
- IEEE Transactions on Services Computing (TSC)
- IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN)
- ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (TOIT)
- IEEE Internet of Things Journal
- IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine
- IEEE Sensors Journal
- Computers and Security
- Data and Knowledge Engineering (DKE)
- IEEE Access
- Program Committee Member:
- International Conference on Cognitive Computing (ICCC 2020)
- International Workshop on Machine Learning Security and Privacy: Experiences and Applications (WiSecML) @ MASS 2019