Evren Mert TuranView profile
Lecturer
Dr. Evren Mert Turan is a Lecturer at ETH Zürich's Department of Energy and Process Systems Technology. His academic background includes a Bachelor's and Master's in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cape Town, followed by a PhD in Process Systems Engineering at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. His research focuses on integrating machine learning and optimization techniques to address decision-making challenges under uncertainty in energy systems and process engineering. Evren's expertise spans model predictive control, real-time optimization, and data-driven approaches for complex systems. He has contributed to advancements in semi-infinite programming, feedback control policies, and steady-state detection algorithms. His work emphasizes practical applications in sustainable energy systems and industrial process optimization. Key research trends include the development of neural network-based control strategies, convex optimization methods for reduced computational complexity, and experimental validation of novel algorithms. His publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches blending machine learning with traditional engineering methodologies. Evren currently teaches the course 'Introduction to Modeling and Optimization of Sustainable Energy Systems' and actively engages in collaborative research at ETH Zürich. His contributions to scientific machine learning aim to enhance robustness and reliability in dynamic systems analysis.