Aytül Erçil Explained

Aytül Erçil
Birth Date:December 14, 1958
Birth Place:Istanbul, Turkey
Nationality:Turkish
Alma Mater:Robert CollegeBoğaziçi University (BS) (1975-1979)Brown University Ph.D. Applied Mathematics

Aytül Erçil (born 14 December 1958) is a Turkish entrepreneur, CEO, and Professor of Computer Vision at Sabancı University in Istanbul. She was the founder of Vistek A.Ş. and a co-founder and CEO of Vispera.[1] [2]

Biography

Aytül Erçil graduated from Robert College in 1975 and from Boğaziçi University in 1979 with a double degree in Electrical Engineering and Mathematics. She then obtained a master's degree in 1980 and a Ph.D. in 1983 at Brown University, both in Applied Mathematics.[3] She worked at General Motors Research Laboratories from 1983 to 1988 as senior research scientist and staff research scientist and was a part-time faculty member at Wayne State University.[4] [5]

Upon returning to Turkey, she started teaching at Boğaziçi University's Department of Industrial Engineering in 1988, where she established BUPAM Pattern Analysis and Machine Vision Laboratory, and started her first company, Vistek Ltd.[6] Vistek developed machine vision products like fig sorting machines, glass quality inspection systems, and olive sorting machines. In 2013, Vistek was acquired by ISRA VISION AG.[7]

In 2001, she started teaching at the Electronics Engineering department at Sabancı University. She worked as the founding director of VPALAB Computer vision and Pattern Analysis Laboratory at Sabancı until 2013. Erçil co-founded Vispera A.Ş., an image processing/machine learning company, in 2014. Vispera is currently operating in 50 countries, developing solutions for retail execution and customer satisfaction.[8] [9] [10]

Aytül Erçil is a member of the Arçelik International Advisory board, Allianz International Advisory board, Swiss Innovation Park advisory board, and of the joint scientific and industrial advisory board of European Machine Vision Association.[11]

Awards

References

  1. Web site: Hürriyet. Yapay göz teknolojisi Türkiye'ye geliyor. 2020-09-10. www.hurriyet.com.tr. tr.
  2. Web site: İnventram yatırım portföyüne iki yeni şirket ekledi. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200519213755/https://www.aa.com.tr/tr/sirkethaberleri/holding/inventram-yatirim-portfoyune-iki-yeni-sirket-ekledi/657253 . 2020-05-19 . Anadolu Ajansı.
  3. Web site: Yönetim Kurulu. 2020-09-10. www.kagider.org.
  4. Web site: Aytul Ercil Home Page. 2020-09-10. vpa.sabanciuniv.edu.
  5. Web site: Kampüsten yükselen girişimci. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200927033211/https://startup.capital.com.tr/kose-yazarlari/sedef-seckin-buyuk/kampusten-yukselen-girisimci.html . 2020-09-27 . Capital.
  6. Web site: 2020-08-03. Aytül Erçil: "Toplumsal cinsiyet rolleriyle ilgili ön yargılar kalkmalı". 2020-09-10. Webrazzi. tr-TR.
  7. Web site: SOHBETLERİ. Elif Ergu, ELİF ERGU / CUMARTESİ. Dünya kullanıyor Türkler inanmıyor. 2020-09-10. www.hurriyet.com.tr. tr.
  8. Web site: Satıştaki kaybı yüzde 30 azalttı!. 2020-09-10. hthayat.haberturk.com. tr.
  9. Web site: 2016-02-16. Görüntü tanıma girişimi Vispera, Keiretsu Forum Türkiye'den 600 bin TL yatırım aldı. 2020-09-10. Webrazzi. tr-TR.
  10. Web site: 2020-04-27. Koç Holding ve Japon Mitsui ortaklığından Vispera'ya yatırım. 2020-09-10. Dünya Gazetesi. tr-TR.
  11. Web site: Türkiye Sermaye Piyasaları Kongresi 19 - 20 Kasım 2019. 2020-09-10. www.sermayepiyasalarikongresi.org.tr.
  12. Web site: Selçuk Yaşar Ödülü bu yıl temiz enerji araştırmaları yapan bilim insanına. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200213215159/https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/yazarlar/gila-benmayor/selcuk-yasar-odulu-bu-yil-temiz-enerji-arastirmalari-yapan-bilim-insanina-41445091 . 2020-02-13 . Hürriyet.
  13. Web site: 'EY Yılın Girişimcisi' programı için son başvuru tarihi 15 Mart. Milliyet.

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