Curriculum Vitae
Professional CV summary for Muhammet Ali Köker covering critical and real-time systems, Java/Oracle, C/C++, Python and AI, digital forensics, robotics, education and selected technical work in a concise, verifiable format.
Academic education across six universities in computer engineering, mechatronics, business administration, digital forensics and cybersecurity.
Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, completed with a graduation project on a mini unmanned aerial vehicle.
Associate degree covering mechanical design, electronics, control systems, measurement, programmable controllers, hydraulics and pneumatics.
Bachelor's degree in business administration covering management, accounting, finance, economics, marketing, law and quantitative methods.
B.Sc. in Mechatronics Engineering combining control, sensors, microprocessors/microcontrollers, PLC, industrial communication and manufacturing with a speech-separation graduation project.
M.Sc. in Digital Forensics combining evidence handling, cyber law, security, anti-forensics and audio/image examination with a speaker-recognition project and academic book chapters.
My Marmara University M.Sc. in Cybersecurity experience connecting secure coding, network defense, cryptology, penetration testing, data mining/machine learning and a spyware term project with digital forensics.
Professional experience since 2014 spanning university IT systems, unmanned aircraft, robotics, machine learning, digital forensics and high-volume software systems.
Since 2019 — High-volume and real-time digital-forensics, AI and large-scale software systems spanning Java/Spring, Oracle, C/C++, Python, ASR, image/face processing, reverse engineering and performance engineering.
2019-2025 — Project-based computer vision, deep learning, pattern recognition and signal processing, combining models, data pipelines and CPU/GPU performance engineering with C/C++, Python, OpenCV, CUDA and OpenMP.
2016-2019 — AROS/AR-CONTROL, AR-CORE, AR-GUI and ADA H4 for humanoid robotics: control, autonomy, behavior modeling, HMM-based ASR/TTS, vision, telemetry and real-time hardware/software integration.
Part-time experience at Kırıkkale University's Distance Education Center in 2015-2016, supporting day-to-day administrative work and distance-education operations.
2015 — From TMS570/lwIP embedded networking in Ikitelli to real UAV systems in Kesan: avionics debugging, C/C# static analysis and telemetry integrated into ground-control software.
2014 — End-to-end hardware/software integration in the university IT software unit: RFID readers, RS232, UID processing, databases, serial monitoring and Arduino-based access control.
A technical archive of general-purpose software, algorithms, hardware and mechatronics work, automation, academic projects and research implementations published from 2003 to the present.
Published academic books and book chapters to which I contributed as an author.
General-purpose desktop software developed and published during the 2000s and 2010s through the personal website and software platforms of the period; some releases reached thousands of downloads.
Academic project archive covering undergraduate graduation projects and graduate-level term projects.
Open-source research software with source repositories on GitHub, archived releases and DOIs on Zenodo, and separate technical articles documenting the engineering context.
Algorithms developed and optimized for specific mathematical, statistical and software-engineering problems.
Electronics, hardware, mechatronics, robotics and embedded-software projects.
Applications written in different languages to process and manage data stored in databases or files.
Software developed to address specific technical or operational needs.
Websites designed and developed in accordance with contemporary web standards.
Technical work across Java/Spring Boot and Oracle-based enterprise systems, concurrency and performance, C/C++, digital forensics, reverse engineering, signal processing, embedded systems and artificial intelligence.
Oracle is the primary database platform for high-volume enterprise data access, transaction management, SQL and query optimization; MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, SQLite, Redis, MongoDB, Elasticsearch and FAISS are used across other problem classes.
Development environments and toolchains used at different stages of desktop, web, mobile and embedded software work include Visual Studio, NetBeans, Eclipse, CodeLite, Code Composer Studio, IAR Workbench, Keil uVision, Xamarin Studio and Android Studio.
Other technical fields include concurrent and parallel programming, real-time and batch processing, Linux, network and PCAP analysis, reverse engineering, binary data formats, multimedia, secure software and embedded systems.
Embedded and hardware-software integration work across TMS570, MSP430, Stellaris, STM32, ARM/PIC, Arduino, Raspberry Pi/Odroid, FPGA/VHDL and PLC platforms.
Certified training in networking and server administration, programming, cybersecurity, AI, data analysis, project management, foreign languages, communication and PCB design.
I completed the Artificial Intelligence and Facilitating Tools and Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning modules in the YÖK Data Analysis School 2025-2026 program, passed both examinations and received participation and achievement certificates.
I completed Microsoft MTA Windows Server Administration Fundamentals training, covering Windows Server administration, Active Directory, virtualization, TCP/IP, storage, backup and access management.
In Cisco CCNA 1, I studied the foundations of home and small-business networks, including hardware, operating systems, addressing, wireless networking, basic security and troubleshooting.
In Cisco CCNA 2, I studied addressing, network-device configuration, routing, upgrade planning and troubleshooting in small-to-medium business and ISP environments.
In Cisco CCNA 3, I studied enterprise routing and switching, ACL-based traffic filtering, WAN links, addressing and troubleshooting.
In Cisco CCNA 4, I studied network requirements, IP addressing, campus and WAN prototypes, application effects, network design and technical proposals.
I attended Tecrübe Academy training in diction and effective communication delivered by Ece Üner, Erdoğan Arıkan, Yalçın Çetin and Zafer Kiraz.
I attended a 48-hour Ankara University TÖMER English course for the defense industry delivered by Dr. Somer Alp Şimşeker.
I attended general English training at TEOL Language Schools as part of my continuing language studies.
I attended Yıldız Technical University PMI/PMP preparation training delivered under a protocol with the Ministry of Industry and Technology; the program satisfies the 35-hour PMP education prerequisite.
I attended Robert Feranec's Advanced PCB Layout training and studied high-speed PCB placement, stackup, impedance, signal integrity, length matching and manufacturing outputs in Altium Designer.
Engineering competitions, technical visits, professional seminars, university communities and institutional AI and big-data events.
Participation in the 11th International METU Robot Days, including sumo, mini-sumo and line-follower robot categories.
Participation in robot competition activities involving sumo, mini-sumo and line-follower robots.
Participation in robot competition activities involving sumo, mini-sumo and line-follower robots.
Community activities involving robotics, sumo, mini-sumo and line-follower robot projects.
An event covering big data, industrial software requirements, artificial intelligence, scalability and software-development processes.
Participation in the Computer Engineering Students Congress, an academic and professional event for computer-engineering students.
A management seminar delivered by Dr. Mustafa Kemal Topçu.
A personal-development summit featuring Prof. İlber Ortaylı and Dr. Ozanser Uğurlu.
Published academic work is listed separately from software and project archives.
The book chapter "Image and Audio Processing," co-authored with Nursel Yalçın, was published in Artificial Intelligence: From Theory to Practice, edited by Hüseyin Çakır and Çelebi Uluyol (Nobel Publishing, 2022, pp. 205-242, ISBN 978-625-427-802-0).
The book chapter "Internet of Things and Digital Forensics," co-authored with Hüseyin Çakır, was published in Internet of Things: From Theory to Practice, edited by Hüseyin Çakır and Çelebi Uluyol (Nobel Publishing, 2021, pp. 399-410, ISBN 978-625-417-165-9).