Emirhan Balcı

I am an M.Sc. student at Technische Universität Nürnberg, specializing in artificial intelligence and robotics, and a graduate researcher at the Çukurova Applied AI Research Group, where I work on visual SLAM and internet-scale foundation models.

I earned my Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Adana Science and Technology University and have had the opportunity to collaborate with several outstanding researchers, including Prof. Barış Ata, Prof. Esra Saraç, and Prof. Mehmet Sarıgül.

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Awards


Publications

Benchmarking Large Language Model Reasoning in Indoor Robot Navigation

Emirhan Balcı*, Mehmet Sarıgül, Barış Ata
SIU 2025 (Oral Presentation)
[paper] [project page] [code] [video] [poster]

Effects of Extended Features on BERT Performance: Depression Detection

Emirhan Balcı*, Esra Saraç
SIU 2025 (Oral Presentation)
[paper] [code]

Prompting Large Language Models for Aerial Navigation

Emirhan Balcı*, Mehmet Sarıgül, Barış Ata
UBMK 2024 (Oral Presentation)
[paper] [video] [code]

Automated Depression Detection from Tweets: a Comparison of NLP Techniques

Emirhan Balcı*, Esra Saraç
IDAP 2024 (Oral Presentation)
[paper] [code]

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