resume.json

{
  "basics": {
    "name": "Kubilay Atasu",
    "label": "Associate Professor, Delft University of Technology",
    "image": "",
    "email": "kubilay.atasu@tudelft.nl",
    "url": "https://atasu-kubilay.github.io/",
    "summary": "Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science",
    "location": {
      "address": "Van Mourik Broekmanweg 6",
      "postalCode": "2628 XE",
      "city": "Delft",
      "countryCode": "US",
      "region": "Netherlands"
    }
  },
  "work": [
    {
      "name": "Department of Software Technology, Delft University of Technology",
      "location": "Delft, Netherlands",
      "position": "Associate Professor",
      "url": "https://atasu-kubilay.github.io/",
      "startDate": "2024-01-01",
      "endDate": "",
      "summary": "Member of the Data Intensive Systems Section",
      "highlights": ["Leading the Scalable Graph Learning Research Group"]
    },
    {
      "name": "IBM Research - Zurich",
      "location": "Zurich, Switzerland",
      "position": "Member of Research Staff",
      "url": "",
      "startDate": "2008-05-15",
      "endDate": "2023-12-31",
      "summary": "Latest Position: Senior Research Scientist",
      "highlights": ["IBM Research Challenge Lead: Scalable Graph Machine Learning", 
                     "IBM Research Challenge Lead: Scalable Similarity Search", 
                     "Swiss National Science Foundation, Principal Investigator: Hardware-Accelerated Recursive Programs", 
                     "IBM Technical Lead: Hardware-Accelerated Text Analytics", 
                     "Compiler Architect: IBM PowerEN Processor, Regex Engine", 
                     "Program Co-Chair: The 24th IEEE International Conference on Application-specific Systems, Architectures and Processors",
                     "General Chair: The 25th IEEE International Conference on Application-specific Systems, Architectures and Processors",
		     "Adjunct Faculty Member at the University of Tubingen (2016) and at the Sabanci University, Istanbul (2020/2021)"
                    ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Department of Computing, Imperial College London",
      "location": "London, England",
      "position": "Research Associate",
      "url": "",
      "startDate": "2005-10-01",
      "endDate": "2008-04-30",
      "summary": "Member of the Custom Computing Group",
      "highlights": ["Best Paper Award at the ASAP 2008 Conference"]
    },
    {
      "name": "School of Computer and Communications Sciences, EPFL",
      "location": "Lausanne, Switzerland",
      "position": "Research Assistant",
      "url": "",
      "startDate": "2002-08-01",
      "endDate": "2003-07-31",
      "summary": "Member of the Processor Architecture Laboratory",
      "highlights": ["Best Paper Award at the DAC 2003 Conference"]
    }
  ],
  "education": [
    {
      "institution": "Boğaziçi University",
      "location": "İstanbul, Türkiye",
      "url": "https://bogazici.edu.tr",
      "area": "Computer Engineering",
      "studyType": "PhD",
      "startDate": "2003-09-15",
      "endDate": "2008-01-08"
    },
    {
      "institution": "University of Lugano",
      "location": "Lugano, Switzerland",
      "url": "https://www.usi.ch/en",
      "area": "Embedded Systems",
      "studyType": "MEng",
      "startDate": "2001-09-15",
      "endDate": "2002-07-15"
    },
    {
      "institution": "Boğaziçi University",
      "location": "İstanbul, Türkiye",
      "url": "https://bogazici.edu.tr",
      "area": "Computer Engineering",
      "studyType": "BSc",
      "startDate": "1996-09-15",
      "endDate": "2000-06-30"
    }
  ],
  "awards": [
    {
      "title": "Best Paper Award at the 40th Design Automation Conference (DAC) in Embedded Systems Category",
      "date": "2003-06",
      "awarder": "ACM/SIGDA/EDA/IEEE",
      "url": "",
      "summary": ""
    },
    {
      "title": "Best Paper Award at the 19th IEEE International Conference on Application-Specific Systems, Architectures and Processors (ASAP)",
      "date": "2008-07",
      "awarder": "IEEE",
      "url": "",
      "summary": ""
    },
    {
      "title": "IBM Invention Achievement Award: A Fourth Plateau",
      "date": "2018-09",
      "awarder": "IBM",
      "url": "",
      "summary": "For creative contributions to IBM progress (1 Plateau = 4 IBM patents)"
    },
    {
      "title": "IBM Research Division Award",
      "date": "2019-03",
      "awarder": "IBM",
      "url": "",
      "summary": "Contributions to Graph-Based Approaches in Recommender Systems"
    },
    {
      "title": "IBM Research Division Award",
      "date": "2019-11",
      "awarder": "IBM",
      "url": "",
      "summary": "Contributions to PowerAI/Watson Machine Learning Accelerator"
    },
    {
      "title": "IBM Outstanding Technical Achievement Award",
      "date": "2019-11",
      "awarder": "IBM",
      "url": "",
      "summary": "Contributions to PowerAI/Watson Machine Learning Accelerator"
    },
    {
      "title": "Fritz Kutter Award",
      "date": "2023-11",
      "awarder": "ETH Zurich",
      "url": "",
      "summary": "Best Industry-Related Computer Science PhD Thesis in Switzerland. PhD co-supervisor and IBM supervisor of Dr. Jovan Blanusa."
    },
    {
      "title": "IBM Outstanding Accomplishment Award",
      "date": "2023-12",
      "awarder": "IBM",
      "url": "",
      "summary": "Contributions to IBM Cloud Pak for Data on Z and AI Toolkit for IBM Z"
    }
  ],
  "interests": [
    {
      "name": "Computer Science",
      "icon": "fa-solid fa-tag",
      "keywords": [
        "Graph algorithms",
        "Graph neural networks",
        "Parallel computing",
        "Hardware acceleration",
        "Financial Crime Analysis"
      ]
    }
  ]
}