
Mesut Ozdag
Assistant Professor
- Office: L3 Harris Engineering Center Room 246C
- Email: mesut.ozdag@ucf.edu
- Phone: 407-823-2085
BIOGRAPHY
Mesut Ozdag is an assistant professor of computer science at the University of Central Florida. His research interests include deep learning for image processing, adversarial machine learning, medical image analysis, algorithm design, artificial intelligence for financial technology, and blockchain smart contracts.
Before joining UCF, Ozdag held roles in both industry and research, including positions as an AI algorithm engineer and scientific solutions engineer. He has also contributed to projects in medical imaging and deep learning applications.
EDUCATION
- Ph.D. in Computer Science – University of Central Florida
RESEARCH
- Deep Learning for Image Processing
- Adversarial Attacks and Defenses in Deep Learning
- Medical Image Analysis
- Algorithm Design
- Artificial Intelligence for FinTech
- Blockchain Smart Contracts
AWARDS
- Best Paper Candidate AISafety at IJCAI, 2019
- Graduated 3rd in department, Istanbul Kultur University, Mathematics and Computer Science, 2010