Mustafa Sert is a professor of Computer Engineering and Artificial Intelligence Engineering. His research and teaching interests include audio signal processing, machine learning, semantic multimedia, and software engineering. In particular, his expertise covers deep learning, language-based audio analysis, speech processing, acoustic pattern recognition, audio–video content understanding, and multimodal learning (research).

Mustafa Sert is the Vice Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at Başkent University. He has served as a member of the administrative board of the Distance Education Center (BUZEM) since 2011 and as a member of the Faculty of Engineering board since 2021. He previously served as the vice-chair of the Department of Computer Engineering (2008–2012), a member of the Faculty of Engineering administrative board (2008–2021), and as a board member of the Kazan Vocational School (2018–2022) and the Anadolu O.S.B. Vocational School (2020–2021).

He serves on the technical program and organizing committees of several international conferences, including IEEE ICCE (2022–), IEEE ICME (2019–), VLDB (2012), FUZZ-IEEE (2015–), ACM MM (2019–), IEEE ISM (2008–), and ACM MMM. He is also a reviewer for leading journals such as IEEE/ACM TASLP, IEEE SPL, Springer MTAP, Springer SIVP, IEEE TII, IEEE Access, IEEE TFS, IEEE TMM, and IEEE TPAMI.

Dr. Sert has received several recognitions for his academic contributions, including a Best Paper Award at the 7th Eurasian Congress on Emergency Medicine (2021), a Best Paper Award from the IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence × Software Engineering (AIxSE 2025), two Outstanding Reviewer Awards from IEEE ICME (2020, 2021), and the Outstanding Area Chair Award from ACM Multimedia (2024). He is a Senior Member of the IEEE, the IEEE Computer Society, the IEEE Consumer Technology Society, and the IEEE Signal Processing Society. He is also a member of the Technical Communities on Computer Communications (TCCC), Multimedia Computing (TCMC), and Semantic Computing (TCSEM). In addition, he has been selected for the technical committees of IEEE CTSoc’s Audio/Video Systems and Signal Processing (AVS), Consumer Communications Networks and Connectivity (CCN), and Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and AI in Consumer Electronics (MDA).

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