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Asst. Prof. Dr. Umut Yıldırım is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Eastern Mediterranean University. His research focuses on structural engineering, earthquake engineering, and the application of machine learning in civil infrastructure. He teaches courses such as CIVL343, INSA473, and CE 477, and has contributed to advancements in base-isolation systems, rubberized concrete properties, and structural health monitoring. He serves as an Associate Editor and Reviewer for academic journals, and has published extensively in high-impact journals and conferences. His work spans experimental testing (e.g., Arduino-based shake tables) and computational modeling (e.g., physics-informed neural networks).
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His research interests include optimizing seismic isolation systems through machine learning, enhancing material performance (e.g., rubberized concrete), and improving infrastructure resilience against earthquakes. Recent articles highlight innovative methods for earthquake record selection, nonlinear response analysis, and cost-effective testing frameworks.
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He has supervised Master’s and PhD theses, contributing to next-generation structural engineering solutions. His lab work involves experimental setups for bridge dynamics and material characterization.
