{"id":43900,"date":"2026-08-03T12:44:30","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T16:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/?p=43900"},"modified":"2026-08-03T12:57:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T16:57:57","slug":"bu-ph-d-student-efe-sencan-named-2026-mlcommons-rising-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/bu-ph-d-student-efe-sencan-named-2026-mlcommons-rising-star\/","title":{"rendered":"BU PhD Student, Efe \u015eencan, Named 2026 MLCommons Rising Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/cise\/files\/2026\/08\/headshot-636x424-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"384\" height=\"256\" class=\" wp-image-43901 alignleft\" \/>ECE PhD student, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/efesencan\/\">Efe \u015eencan<\/a>, has been selected for the <a href=\"https:\/\/mlcommons.org\/2026\/05\/2026-rising-stars\/\">2026 MLCommons Rising Stars<\/a> program, a highly selective initiative supporting early-career researchers in machine learning and systems engineering. This year, the program selected just 39 participants from over 170 applicants.<\/p>\n<p>Working with Director of CISE and Professor of ENG (ECE, SE), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/profile\/ayse-kivilcim-coskun\/\">Ay\u015fe Coskun<\/a>, \u015eencan focuses on building ML methods to detect performance anomalies and bottlenecks in high-performance computing (HPC) systems, aiming to improve their reliability and efficiency. The program connects him with a global community of peers and leaders, along with career development opportunities and an in-person workshop to present his work.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/2026\/05\/29\/a-legacy-of-excellence\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ECE PhD student, Efe \u015eencan, has been selected for the 2026 MLCommons Rising Stars program, a highly selective initiative supporting early-career researchers in machine learning and systems engineering. This year, the program selected just 39 participants from over 170 applicants. Working with Director of CISE and Professor of ENG (ECE, SE), Ay\u015fe Coskun, \u015eencan focuses [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24994,"featured_media":43901,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[205],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43900"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24994"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43900"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43905,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43900\/revisions\/43905"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}