Rate My Professor Buser Say

Dr. Buser Say is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Data Science & AI within the Faculty of Information Technology at Monash University. He serves as the Director of Student Experience in the Faculty of Information Technology (FIT) and as Director of Student Engagement Optimisation in the department. Say is also an associate investigator for the ARC Training Centre in Optimisation Technologies, Integrated Methodologies, and Applications (OPTIMA). His academic background includes a PhD awarded in 2020 from the University of Toronto for his dissertation titled 'Optimal Planning with Learned Neural Network Transition Models,' a Master of Applied Science (MASc) in 2016 on 'Mixed-Integer Linear Programming Models for Least-Commitment Partial-Order Planning,' and a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Industrial Engineering in 2014, all obtained from the University of Toronto. Before joining Monash, Say was the AI and Machine Learning theme coordinator for the Building 4.0 Cooperative Research Centre (CRC), a Postgraduate Affiliate with the Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence, and a visiting researcher at the Australian National University.