İlker KORKMAZ

Dr. İlker Korkmaz is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering at İzmir University of Economics, Faculty of Engineering. He also serves as Assistant to the Dean and Department Representative. His academic journey began with a B.S. in Electrical-Electronics Engineering and an M.S. in Computer Science from Ege University, followed by a Ph.D. in Information Technologies from Ege University's International Computer Institute under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Mehmet Emin Dalkılıç.

• B.S. Electrical-Electronics Engineering, Ege University
• M.S. Computer Science, Ege University
• Ph.D. Information Technologies, Ege University International Computer Institute

His research spans a broad spectrum of network-centric disciplines, with a strong emphasis on security and efficiency. He investigates computer networks, network security, and password security, while also exploring wireless sensor networks and secure data aggregation protocols. His current efforts are directed toward developing robust security frameworks for wireless sensor networks, particularly in the context of pervasive computing environments.

Korkmaz’s publication record reflects his dedication to advancing secure network architectures. His works include studies on cloud-based Android home automation, comprehensive surveys of agent technologies for sensor networks, and the identification of MAC layer vulnerabilities in IEEE 802.15.4 networks. These contributions have garnered significant citations, underscoring their impact on the research community.

Among his accolades, he received the Best Paper Award at the SENSORCOMM2008 conference organized by the International Academy, Research, and Industry Association (IARIA).

Dr. Korkmaz is actively involved in academic service, holding administrative roles such as Assistant to the Dean, and maintains office hours on Mondays from 10:30 to 12:00 in room A418. He continues to mentor students and lead research initiatives aimed at enhancing network security and efficiency.