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Ali Yaparمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Electromagnetics
• Microwave Engineering
• Antenna Technologies
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Professor Ali Yapar is a faculty member at Istanbul Technical University in the Electronics and Communication Engineering department. His research focuses on Electromagnetics , Microwave Engineering , and Antenna Technologies , with a particular emphasis on inverse scattering problems and microwave imaging for biomedical applications. He has supervised numerous graduate students and led projects related to breast cancer treatment and rough surface imaging. PhD in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Istanbul Technical University (1997) MSc in Electronics and Communication Engineering (1995) His recent publications analyze advanced techniques for microwave hyperthermia systems, reverse time migration methods, and Newton-based solutions for electromagnetic inverse scattering. Key projects include TUBITAK-funded initiatives on microwave tomography and brain stroke imaging. He serves as a project investigator and executive for electromagnetic research programs. Research areas span Electromagnetic Wave Propagation , Green's Function Applications , and Dielectric Material Analysis . Collaborations include IEEE members and international researchers in computational electromagnetics.

Osman Kaan Erolمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Optimization Algorithms
• Heuristic and Metaheuristic Methods
• Control Systems
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osman Kaan Erol is affiliated with Istanbul Technical University , where he serves in the Department of Control and Automation Engineering . His primary research focuses on optimization algorithms and their applications in engineering systems. Doctorate in Control and Computer Engineering Teaching and research at Istanbul Technical University since 2003 Industry experience at BEKO Electronics (2000-2003) and ABC CEDETAŞ (1995-2000) Research Interests include: Big Bang-Big Crunch optimization algorithm Differential Evolution methods Heuristic and metaheuristic approaches Applications in structural engineering, control systems, and transportation Search space reduction techniques Hybrid algorithm design Publication Trends show a consistent focus on optimization algorithms ( Big Bang-Big Crunch , Differential Evolution ), with applications spanning airport operations , structural design , and preventive control . His work emphasizes algorithm hybridization and convergence improvements. Project Leadership includes: Industrial data collection systems AI-assisted service systems for concrete plants Hydrophore control systems under ERP regulations Electrically heated underwear design

Berna KİRAZمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Meta-heuristics
• Single and multi-objective optimization
• Machine learning
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Assoc. Prof. Berna KİRAZ holds a position at the Faculty of Engineering, Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering at Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakıf University. She earned her BA in Mathematics from Ege University (2004), MA in Computer Engineering from Marmara University (2008), and PhD in Computer Engineering from Istanbul Technical University (2014), followed by postdoctoral research at Michigan State University (2014-2015). Her research focuses on meta-heuristics, optimization problems, and deep learning applications in medical imaging. Key academic roles include: Research Assistant at Marmara University (2007-2017) Assistant Professor at FSMVU (2017-2024) Elevated to Associate Professor in 2024 via university board decision Research interests span: Single/multi-objective optimization Deep learning in medical image segmentation Neural architecture search Meta-heuristic algorithm development Notable awards include the ISDA 2010 Best Paper Award and TÜBİTAK scholarships. She leads the ODESA-LAB, focusing on optimization and deep learning, and has advised multiple master's and doctoral students. Current projects involve low-cost microscopy systems and photonics filter design.

• Operations Research
• Multi-Criteria Decision Making
• Modeling and Optimization
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Prof. Dr. İmdat Kara is a full-time faculty member at Başkent University's Industrial Engineering Department, College of Engineering, with a career spanning over four decades. He holds a PhD in Industrial Engineering (1976), an MS in Operations Research (1974), and a BSc in Mathematics (1968) from Anadolu University and Middle East Technical University respectively. His research focuses on Operations Research , Modeling and Optimization , and Multi-Criteria Decision Making . With an H-Index of 11, he has published extensively on vehicle routing problems, team formation in sports, integer programming formulations, and process improvement. His work includes 113 journal articles and 973 books/chapters. 2016: Operational Research Association Honor Award His recent publications (2023-2021) address drilling process optimization, electricity network design, sports team harmony modeling, and advanced formulations for traveling repairman problems. He has supervised 11 PhD and 12 master's theses, including work on time window constraints, heterogeneous fleets, and demand-selective routing. Collaborators include leading researchers like Prof. Dr. Berna Dengiz and Prof. Dr. Yusuf Tansel İç.

• Power Electronics
• Electric Machines and Energy Conversion
• Renewable Energy Systems
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İres İSKENDER is a full-time Professor at Çankaya University's Faculty of Engineering, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He holds a PhD from Middle East Technical University (1996), an MSc from the same institution (1991), and a BSc from Gazi University (1987). His academic roles include serving as the Department Chairman since 2023. Education History: PhD: Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Middle East Technical University (1991-1996) MSc: Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Middle East Technical University (1989-1991) BSc: Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Gazi University (1986-1987) Research Interests focus on Power Electronics, Electric Machines, Renewable Energy Systems, and Energy Conversion. His work emphasizes transformer optimization, power quality improvement, and high-efficiency energy systems. Recent publications highlight advancements in transformer design for solar plants, soft-switching converters, and aerospace applications. Advising and Grants: Supervised over 68 theses, including PhD and master’s students in areas like power electronics and renewable energy. Led projects on transformer thermal optimization, HVDC converter design, and UAV motor systems. Courses taught include Advanced Power Electronics and Electrical Machines. Labs/Teams: Active in electrical engineering laboratories at Çankaya University, focusing on power systems, renewable energy integration, and high-voltage engineering.

Lale Akarunمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biometrics
• 3-D Face Recognition
• Hand Vein Recognition
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Lale Akarun is Professor of Computer Engineering at Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, where she also serves as Director of the TETAM research center. She leads the Media Laboratory (MEDIALAB) and the Perceptual Intelligence Laboratory (PILAB), focusing on biometrics, sign-language recognition, computer vision and image processing. Research Interests: Biometrics: 3-D Face & Hand-vein Recognition Gesture & Sign-Language Recognition for HCI Computer Vision, Image Processing & Graphics Her recent work (2023-2025) targets robust sign-language translation via self-supervised learning, multi-cue skeleton fusion, cross-dataset transfer and attention modeling, while also contributing new benchmarks for 3-D object reconstruction and occlusion-aware human-pose estimation. Laboratories & Teams: Media Laboratory (MEDIALAB) Perceptual Intelligence Laboratory (PILAB) She advises graduate researchers and has released influential datasets such as BosphorusSign22k, fostering advances in Turkish sign-language recognition and low-resource transfer learning.

• Operations Research
• Scheduling
• Production Planning
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Zehra Düzgit is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering at Istanbul Bilgi University, where she has been serving since 2020. She earned her PhD in Industrial Engineering from Boğaziçi University in 2015 and has remained affiliated with Istanbul Bilgi University as an Instructor (2015–2020) and Research Assistant (2011–2015). Her academic work is centered on optimization and logistics within industrial systems. Education: PhD, Industrial Engineering, Boğaziçi University, 2015 MS, Engineering and Technology Management, Boğaziçi University, 2007 BS, Systems (Industrial) Engineering, Yeditepe University, 2003 Her research interests include Operations Research, Scheduling, Production Planning, Warehouse Optimization, and Meta-heuristic Algorithms. She applies these to real-world problems in logistics, manufacturing, and service systems. Her work often involves algorithmic solutions for warehouse order picking, hybrid flowshop scheduling, and due date assignment under dynamic and stochastic environments. The recent articles demonstrate a strong focus on warehouse logistics, particularly in automotive and food packaging industries, with increasing integration of robotics and automation. Her publications span journal articles, book chapters, and conference proceedings, showing consistent scholarly output. She frequently collaborates with students and colleagues on applied industrial engineering problems. Scientific Contributions: Extensive publications in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings Contributions to Springer Lecture Notes and edited volumes Active participation in national and international conferences (YA/EM, ISPR, LMSCM, EURO) Zehra Düzgit has advised numerous students on research projects related to production planning, scheduling, and logistics. Her teaching portfolio includes core industrial engineering courses such as Optimization Methods, Production Planning and Control, and Engineering Statistics. She has not received any explicitly mentioned scientific awards. She is involved in research teams focusing on warehouse systems, scheduling algorithms, and logistics optimization, often in collaboration with industry partners.

• Internal Combustion Engines
• Emissions Reduction
• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
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Prof. Dr. Mehmet Zafir Gül is a Professor at the Department of Thermodynamics and Heat, Faculty of Engineering, Marmara University. He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST). His career includes roles as Rector of Marmara University (2010–2014), Head of Mechanical Engineering Department (2005–2010), and has served on national academic committees like YÖK. Education: Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering from Istanbul Technical University (1982) Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from UMIST (1994) Research Interests: Prof. Gül specializes in Internal Combustion Engines , focusing on emissions reduction, combustion optimization, and CFD modeling. His work integrates advanced numerical simulations with experimental validation to address challenges in engine efficiency and environmental impact. Awards: Fulbright Scholarship (2002) Ulakbim Yayın Teşvik (UBYT) Award (2009) Advising & Grants: Supervised 15+ theses and led projects funded by TÜBİTAK, Fulbright, and industry partners. His research spans alternative fuels, engine geometry optimization, and low-emission technologies. Labs/Teams: Active in automotive and energy sectors, collaborating on projects like biodiesel production, solar-powered car design, and SCR systems for emission control.