Aytuğ Onan received his BS degree in Computer Engineering from Izmir University of Economics (Turkey) in 2010. He earned his MS in Computer Engineering and PhD in Computer Engineering from Ege University (Turkey) in 2013 and 2016, respectively. He has been working as a Full Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering since January 2024 at the Department of Computer Engineering of Izmir Katip Celebi University (Turkey). He has been reviewing for several international journals including Expert Systems with Applications, PLoS ONE, and International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics. He has published several journal papers on machine learning and computational linguistics. He entered the list of Most Influential Scientists of the World—2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 created by a research team led by Dr. John Ioannidis from Stanford University, USA. In addition, he has received the Highly Cited Researchers Award 2023 by Clarivate.