Olgun Aydin finished his PhD by publishing a thesis about Deep Neural Networks. He works as a Principal Machine Learning Engineer in Nike, and works as Assistant Professor in Gdansk University of Technology in Poland. Dr. Aydin is part of editorial board of "Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science"

Dr. Aydin served as Vice-Chairman of Why R? Foundation and is member of Polish Artificial Intelligence Society.

Olgun is a big fan of R and the author of the book called “R Web Scraping Quick Start Guide”, R packages called "thestats", "compindexR", "ridgregextra" and academic papers about the application of statistics, machine learning, and deep learning. 

His research areas are

• Deep neural networks
• Time series
• Statistical modelling
• Explainable AI
• Resposible AI
• Optimization
• Real Estate Analytics

Dr. Aydin also serves as peer reviewer for following journals:

• Gazi University Journal of Science
• Journal Of Engineering Manufacture
• Journal Of Materials-Design And Applications