Mr. Afşin Baran Bayezit | Engineering | Research Excellence Award
Research Assistant at Istanbul Technical University | Turkey
Research engineer specializing in maritime artificial intelligence and control systems, with strong expertise in reinforcement learning, machine learning, and control theory for autonomous platforms. Demonstrates proficiency in developing and validating intelligent control algorithms using Python, embedded systems, and ROS, with hands-on implementation in real-world and model-scale environments. Contributed to advanced research in ship dynamics, autopilot systems, and safety modeling through data-driven approaches. Experienced in integrating sensors, actuators, and high-performance computing tools to optimize system performance. Professional experience reflects a consistent focus on innovative, experimentally validated solutions for autonomous maritime systems, delivering impactful contributions to intelligent navigation, system efficiency, and safety.
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Featured Publications
Ship course-keeping in waves using sample-efficient reinforcement learning
– Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence
E-VCU software toolbox for ARM Cortex-R4 processor based electric vehicle control
– International Conference on Information, Communication and Automation Technologies