
Ali C. Begen is a computer science professor at Ozyegin University in Istanbul and the founder of Networked Media, an innovation and engineering studio specializing in IP video technologies. Through this venture, he provides expert insights and cutting-edge solutions to media-tech companies and law firms worldwide. He currently serves as an elected member of the Internet Architecture Board (IAB), guiding the technical evolution of the Internet. Previously a technical lead at Cisco in San Jose, California, Begen holds a PhD from Georgia Tech and over 40 US patents. His work has earned him numerous academic and industry honors, including an Emmy® Award for Technology and Engineering. He is a Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA) Fellow and is recognized as a Distinguished Member of the ACM and a Senior Member of the IEEE. More details are at https://ali.begen.net.