Prior to joining ITU, she worked as a post-doctoral research fellow at Department of Information Processing Science, University of Oulu, Finland. She received her PhD in 2012, and MSc degree in 2008 from Department of Computer Engineering, Bogazici University, Turkey. Her research interests are empirical software engineering, more specifically mining software data repositories, software measurement, software process improvement, software quality prediction models, and applications of AI on building recommendation systems for software engineering. Contact details