We are thrilled to announce that Onur Keskin has been selected to participate in the esteemed Heidelberg Laureate Forum Foundation. This prestigious forum brings together recipients of top honors in mathematics and computer science, including the Abel Prize, ACM Turing Award, and Fields Medal, with a select group of promising young researchers from around the world. The forum offers a unique week of interdisciplinary exchange, providing a platform for early-career researchers to connect with scientific pioneers and learn from the extensive knowledge of the attending laureates.

Reyhan Aydoğan, Associate Professor and the Chair of the Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering Program at Özyeğin University, has co-chaired the 25th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems (PRIMA 2024), held in Kyoto Japan between November 18-24, 2024. Assoc. Prof. Aydoğan was also elected as the Deputy Chair at the Steering Committee Meeting of the conference.

Reyhan Aydoğan, Associate Professor and the Chair of the Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering Program at Özyeğin University, has served as co-publicity chair of the 23rd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS), the most influential conference in the area of agents and multi-agent systems. She also served as a track chair for the 6th International Workshop on Explainable and TRAnsparent AI and Multi-Agent Systems (EXTRAAMAS 2024) at the conference, which was held successfully in Auckland, New Zealand, from May 6 to 10, 2024.

Reyhan Aydoğan, Associate Professor and the Chair of the Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering Program at Özyeğin Üniversity, has served as the Demo Chair at the 27th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI 2024), Europe’s premier AI research venue. The conference was held in Santiago de Compostela, the capital of the Autonomous Community of Galicia, from October 19 to 24, 2024. All accepted high-quality demo papers were demonstrated successfully during the main conference.

We are thrilled to announce that our instructor, Asst. Prof. Reyhan Aydoğan, has been appointed as the Vice Chairman and Treasurer of the IEEE Computer Society Turkey Chapter in Region 8 area 4. This significant role highlights her dedication to advancing computer science education and research. Congratulations, Prof. Aydoğan, on this well-deserved appointment!