معرفی
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adnan Acan is a faculty member in the Department of Computer Engineering at Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU). He holds a PhD from Middle East Technical University, specializing in Electrical Engineering. His academic roles include teaching and supervising numerous graduate students in areas such as optimization algorithms, computer vision, and biomedical signal processing.
Education:
- PhD, Electrical Engineering, Middle East Technical University (1992)
- MS, Electrical Engineering, Middle East Technical University (1985)
- BS, Electrical Engineering, Middle East Technical University (1983)
Research Interests:
His research focuses on optimization algorithms, machine learning, pattern recognition, and biomedical applications. Notable areas include metaheuristic algorithms (e.g., particle filters, great deluge), multi-agent systems, and ECG/heartbeat classification. He has contributed to advancements in computational intelligence, evolutionary algorithms, and medical diagnostics.
Advising & Students:
He has supervised over 30 graduate students, including PhDs such as JAMSHID TAMOUK (2021) and ZAHRA GOLRIZ KHATAMI (2019), and master’s students like MILAD ROSTAMPOUR (2023). His work spans applications in robotics, face recognition, and numerical optimization.
Labs & Collaboration:
His teaching and research involve courses in artificial intelligence, algorithms, and computer engineering. He actively contributes to academic service, including roles as a session chair and reviewer in conferences. His lab focuses on developing innovative solutions to complex computational and biomedical challenges.
