Lale Akarun

Lale Akarun
Born (1962-03-10) 10 March 1962 (age 62)
Ankara, Turkey
Alma materBoğaziçi University (BS, MS)
Polytechnic University (PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsGesture recognition, human–computer interaction, biometrics
InstitutionsBoğaziçi University
Doctoral advisorRichard A. Haddad

Lale Akarun (born 10 March 1962) is a Turkish electrical engineer and computer scientist researching sign language and gesture recognition, human–computer interaction, and biometrics. She is a professor in the computer engineering department and ex-vice rector at Boğaziçi University.