Computer Engineering

Prof. Attila Gürsoy

Office: ENG 125
Phone: +90 212 338 1720

Bioinformatics, Systems Biology, Computational Structural Biology, Biological Networks, Computational Molecular Medicine, Systems Pharmacology, High Performance Computing, Parallel Computing

 

Assoc. Prof. Alptekin Küpçü

Office: ENG 138
Phone: +90 212 338 1363

Cryptography, Security, Privacy, Security in Cloud Computing Systems, Security in Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Networks, Cryptology and Game Theory, Theoretical Computer Science.

 

Assoc. Prof. Aykut Erdem

Phone: +90 312 297 7500

Image Editing, Visual Saliency Estimation, Multimodal Learning for Integrated Vision and Language

 

Asst. Prof. Barış Akgün

Office: MF 273
Phone: +90 212 338 0924

Robotics, Human-Robot Interaction, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Perception for Manipulation

 

Prof. Çiğdem Gündüz Demir

Office: ENG 108A
Phone: +90 212 338 1853

Medical Image Analysis, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision

 

Prof. Deniz Yuret

Office: ENG 226
Phone: +90 212 338 1724

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing

 

Assoc. Prof. Didem Unat

Office: ENG 129C
Phone: +90 212 338 1583

Parallel and Multicore Computing, Exascale Computing, Parallel Language, Library and Tool Design, Compiler Optimization and Code Generation, Performance Modeling and Prediction, Parallel Application and Software Development.

 

Prof. Engin Erzin

Assoc. Dean of CE for Academic Affairs & Prof.

Office: ENG 145
Phone: +90 212 338 1533

Speech Signal Processing, Multimedia Signal Processing, Pattern Recognition, Machine Learning, Human-Computer Interaction, Affective Computing

 

Asst. Prof.  Fatma Güney

Office: ENG 203A
Phone: +90 212 338 0812

Computer Vision and Machine Learning; Representation Learning for Video Sequences Modeling Object-Object Relations, Object Detection, Motion Estimation, Action Recognition, Depth Estimation, and Multi-View 3D Reconstruction

 Asst. Prof. Gözde Gül Şahin

Office: ENG B10
Phone: +90 212 338 18 26

Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Computational Linguistics, Semantics, Morphology, Low Resource/Multilingual NLP, Interpretability and Robustness of NLP Systems

Prof. Metin Sezgin

Office: MF 274
Phone: +90 212 338 1540

Deep Learning & Explainable AI, Machine Learning, Computer vision, Multimodal Human-Computer Interfaces, Affective Computing and Affective Interfaces, Autonomous Driver Assistance Systems, Medicine and Health Systems

 

Asst. Prof. Mehmet Emre Gürsoy

Office: SNA  Z27
Phone:

Security and Privacy applications

Prof. Öznur Özkasap

Office: ENG 144
Phone: +90 212 338 1584

Distributed Computing Systems, Peer-to-Peer Systems and Algorithms, Scalable Reliable Network Protocols, Energy Efficiency, Cloud Computing Systems, Computer Networks, Mobile Ad hoc Networks, Security in Distributed Systems, Parallel Computing.

 

Prof. Yücel Yemez

Office: ENG 139
Phone: +90 212 338 1585

Deep Learning for Computer Vision, 3D Vision and Graphics,  Human-Robot Interaction, Affective Computing

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Prof. Alper Erdoğan

Office: ENG 221
Phone: +90 212 338 1490

Adaptive Algorithm Design and Analysis, Blind Source Separation: Bounded Component Analysis, Independent Component Analysis, Robust Estimation, Physical Layer Communication System Algorithms: Channel Equalization/Shortening,
PAR Reduction, Clock Synchronization, Tx/Rx Filter Design, Echo Canceller, Convex Optimization and its Applications, Optical Fiber Communications: Polarization Mode Dispersion Compensation and Emulation, Single Molecule Tracking, Computational Electromagnetics

 

Prof. Murat Tekalp

Office: ENG 104
Phone: +90 212 338 1593

Multimedia, Vision and Graphics, Signal Processing and Telecommunications

 

Asst. Prof. Emir Salih Mağden

Office: ENG Z11
Phone: +90 212 338 0920

Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Design of Integrated Photonics, Machine Optimization in Silcon Photonics, Neuromorphic Optical Signal Processing, Ultrafast Optical Logic, and Computing, Optical Communication and Sensing Applications

 

Prof. Sinem Çöleri

Office: ENG 117
Phone: +90 212 338 1535

Communication Aware Dynamic Edge Computing, Vehicular Visible Light Communication,Radio Frequency Energy Harvesting based Communication Protocol Design for Time Critical Wireless Sesor Networks, Energy Efficient Robust Communication Network Design for Wireless Networked Control Systems, Energy Efficient Machine-to-Machine Communications, Intra-Vehicular Wireless Sensor Networks, Cross-Layer Epidemic Protocol Design for Inter-Vehicular Communication Networks, Magnetic Sensor Networks for Traffic Monitoring, RSSI Based Localization of Mobile Phones

 

Asst. Prof. Zafer Doğan

Office: ENG 116
Phone: +90 212 338 0870

Interpretability and Explainability of Artificial Learning Models. Theoretical Understanding of Well-Behaved Non-Convex Optimization, Machine Learning, Deep Learning Frameworks. Developing Innovative Large-Scale Data Processing Tools for Signal, Image and Video Processing Developing Algorithms for Sparse Signal Representations and for Convex and Non-Convex Optimization Problems

Mechanical Engineering

 Prof. Çağatay Başdoğan

Office: ENG 247
Phone: +90 212 338 1721

Robotics, Mechatronics, Control Systems, Human-Robot Interaction, Haptics, Human-Computer Interaction, Virtual/Augmented Reality, Computer Graphics, Medical Simulation, Biomechanics, Biomedical Engineering

 

Prof. Demircan Canadinç

 

Office: ENG 103A
Phone: +90 212 338 1891

Multi-scale Experimental and Computational Mechanics of Materials with Emphasis on High-strength Steels, New-generation Energy-efficient Structural Materials, Shape Memory Alloys, Ultrafine-grained Materials, Biomaterials, Design of Surgical Equipment for Minimally Invasive Gastrointestinal Surgical Procedures, Ballistic Protection Technologies

 

Assoc. Prof. Mehmet Sayar

Office: ENG 118A
Phone: +90 212 338 1840

Protein/Peptide Misfolding and Degenerative Diseases; Coarse-Grained modeling of Proteins/Peptides with Molecular Dynamics; Physics of Biopolymers; Self-assembled Materials; Computational Materials Science

 

Assoc. Prof. Savaş Taşoğlu

Office: SNA Z15
Phone: +9 0212 338 0869

 Point-of-care diagnostics; organ-on-a-chips; bioprinting; continuous health monitoring devices; microfluidics.

Industrial Engineering

Prof. Barış Tan

Office: ADM 113
Phone: +90 212 338 1459

Design and Control of Manufacturing Systems, Supply Chain Management, Data-Driven Control of Production Systems, Cooperation-based Business Models for Production and Services, Business Models for Financing Energy Efficiency Investments, Stochastic Modeling, Analytical and Numerical Modeling Techniques

 

Prof. Fikri Karaesmen

Office: ENG 103
Phone: +90 212 338 1718

Operations Research and Stochastic Modeling with Applications to Production, Inventory and Service Systems

 

Prof. Metin Türkay

Office: ENG 205
Phone: +90 212 338 1586

Optimization theory, mixed-integer and multi-objective optimization, optimization-based data analytics, sustainability, supply chain management, logistics, computational biology, and bioinformatics

Chemical and Biological Engineering

Prof. Can Erkey

Office: ENG 108
Phone: +90 212 338 1866

Engineering of materials or systems at the nano scale for a wide variety of applications, development of aftertreatment systems to reduce the emissions of harmful compounds such as NOx and CO from diesel engines.

 

Prof. Özlem Keskin Özkaya

Office: ENG 224
Phone: +90 212 338 1538

Collaborating with Attila Gürsoy and Deniz Yüret

Affiliation Year: 2020

Computational biology and bioinformatics on protein-protein interactions and protein dynamics.

 

Prof. Seda Keskin Avcı

Office: ENG 167
Phone: +90 212 338 1362

Energy, molecular simulations, metal organic frameworks, porous materials, gas separations, computational material design

College of Sciences

Assoc. Prof. Alkan Kabakçıoğlu

Office: Sci 118
Phone: +90 212 338 1830

Collaborating with Deniz Yüret

Affiliation Year: 2020

Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena, Biopolymers, Statistical Mechanics of Complex Systems, Models of Intra-Cellular Processes

 

Asst. Prof. Aşkın Kocabaş

Office: Sci Z31
Phone: +90 212 338 1146

Optical Control of Brain Functions, Brain Imaging, Synthetic Neural Networks

 

Prof. Sinan Ünver

Office: Sci
Phone: +90

Mathematical Topology

College of Social Sciences and Humanities

Prof. Aylin Küntay

Office: SOS 212
Phone: +90 212 338 1409

Collaborating with Deniz Yüret

Affiliation Year: 2020

Language and communication development in young monolingual and bilingual children

 

Assoc. Prof. Erdem Yörük

Office: SOS 136A
Phone: +90 212 338 1142

Collaborating with Deniz Yüret

Affiliation Year: 2020

Computational social sciences, automated methods in protest event collection, social movements, political sociology

 

Assoc. Prof. Tilbe Göksun

Office: SOS Z17B
Phone: +90 212 338 1872

Collaborating with Deniz Yüret

Affiliation Year: 2020

Language and cognitive development, language and thought interface, multimodal communication and thinking

College of Administrative Sciences and Economics

Prof. Serpil Sayın

Office: Case 264
Phone: +90 212 338 1428

Multiobjective decision making, data mining, optimization, decision modeling in healthcare

School of Medicine

Dr. Ayşe Armutlu

Office: KUH
Phone: +90  212 338 1000

Collaborating with Çiğdem Gündüz Demir

Affiliation Year: 2022

Pathology

 

Assoc. Prof. Atay Vural

Office: KUH M4217
Phone: +90  212 338 1000

Collaborating with Engin Erzin

Affiliation Year: 2020

Neuroscience

 

Assoc. Prof. Burcu Saka

Office: KUH
Phone: +90  212 338 1000

Collaborating with Çiğdem Gündüz Demir

Affiliation Year: 2022

Pathology

 

Assoc. Prof. Deniz Ceylan

Office: KUH
Phone: +90 212 250 8250

Collaborating with Zafer Doğan

Affiliation Year: 2023

Psychiatry

 

Dr. İbrahim Kulaç

Office: KUH M7239
Phone: +90  212 338 1000

Collaborating with Çiğdem Gündüz Demir

Affiliation Year: 2021

Pathology

 

Assoc. Prof. İlke Ali Gürses

Office: KUH
Phone: +90 212 338 0899

Collaborating with Çiğdem Gündüz Demir

Affiliation Year: 2022

Medical Image Segmentation

 

Assoc. Prof.  İlker Eren

Office: KUH
Phone: +90 212 338 1000

Collaborating with Engin Erzin

Affiliation Year: 2020

Orthopedics and Traumatology

 

Assoc. Prof. Murat Hasanreisoğlu

Office: KUH
Phone: +90 212 338 1000

Collaborating with Çiğdem Gündüz Demir

Affiliation Year: 2021

Ophthalmology

 

Prof. Nilgün Kapıcıoğlu

Office: KUH M7235
Phone: +90  212 338 1000

Collaborating with Çiğdem Gündüz Demir

Affiliation Year: 2021

Pathology

 

Prof. Piraye Oflazer

Office: Med
Phone: +90 212 338 1154

Collaborating with Metin Sezgin

Affiliation Year: 202o

Neurology

 

Prof. Sacit Karamürsel

Office: CS Z40B
Phone: +90 212 338 0876

Collaborating with Metin Sezgin and Yücel Yemez

Affiliation Year: 2020

Physiology

 

Assoc. Prof. Murat Serhat Aygün

Office: KUH
Phone: +90  212 338 1000

Collaborating with Çiğdem Gündüz Demir

Affiliation Year: 2023

Medical Image Analysis

 

Prof. Vedat Şar

Office: KUH M3216
Phone: +90 212 338 1176

Collaborating with Zafer Doğan

Affiliation Year: 2023

Psychiatry

 

Prof. Yusuf Öner

Office: KUH
Phone: +90 212 338 1000

Collaborating with Çiğdem Gündüz Demir

Affiliation Year: 2023

Medical Image Analysis

Adobe Research

Dr. Duygu Ceylan

Collaborating with Aykut Erdem

Affiliation Year: 2020

Generative AI

Bilkent University

Asst. Prof. Özgür Oğuz

Department of Computer Science

Phone: +90 (312) 290 3398

Collaborating with Çağatay Başdoğan

Affiliation Year: 2021

Robotics

Boğaziçi University

Prof. Burak Acar

Phone: +90 212 359 6465

Collaborating with Deniz Yüret, Alper Erdoğan, Zafer Doğan

Affiliation Year: 2020

 Signal & Image Processing and Analysis in Multiple Domains (inc. medicine, industrial, finance), Machine Learning Applications towards Diagnostics and Prognostics.

Bologna University

Asst. Prof. Fabio Tosi

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Collaborating with Fatma Güney

Affiliation Year: 2023

3D Vision

 

Asst. Prof. Matteo Poggi

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Collaborating with Fatma Güney

Affiliation Year: 2023

3D Vision

Hacettepe University

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erkut Erdem

Phone: +90 312 297 7500

Collaborating with Aykut Erdem,  Deniz Yüret, Murat Tekalp, Fatma Güney, Zafer Doğan

Affiliation Year: 2020

Computer Vision and Machine Learning

Harvard University

Prof. Cengiz Pehlevan

SEAS

Collaborating with Alper Erdoğan

Affiliation Year: 2019

Computational Neuroscience and Machine Learning

Imperial College London

Asst. Prof. Tolga Birdal

Department of Computing

Collaborating with Aykut Erdem

Affiliation Year: 2021

Generative AI

MEF University

Asst. Prof. Yusuf Aydın

Department of Electrical Engineering

Collaborating with Çağatay Başdoğan

Affiliation Year: 2019

Robotics

MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Dr. Sajit Rao  (alumna)

Department of Computer Science

Phone: +90 212 338 1725

Collaborating with Deniz Yuret, Barış Akgün

Affiliation Year: 2023

Robotics and Language

 

Ekin Akyürek (PhD Candidate)

Department of Computer Science

Collaborating with Deniz Yuret, Barış Akgün

Affiliation Year: 2023

Robotics and Language

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

Dr. Nevrez İmamoğlu

Collaborating with Aykut Erdem

Affiliation Year: 2022

Signal & Image Processing, 360 degree Computer Vision

Northeastern University

Dr. Tarık Kelestemur (alumna)

Department of Computer Science

Collaborating with Deniz Yuret, Barış Akgün

Affiliation Year: 2023

Robotics and Language

Osmangazi University

Prof. Durmuş Etiz

Department of Radiation Oncology

Phone: +90 222 239 2979

Collaborating with Çiğdem Gündüz Demir

Affiliation Year: 2021

Medical Image Analysis

Oxford University

Dr. Ömer Güneş

Research Associate, Department of Computer Science

Phone: +44 7818 830 817

Collaborating with Aykut Erdem, Deniz Yüret

Affiliation Year: 2021

Artificial Intelligence, Ethical AI, Explainable AI, Human-Computer Interaction, Human-Robot Interaction, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Text-to-Speech

 

Dr. João F. Henriques

Department of Engineering Science

Collaborating with Fatma Güney

Affiliation Year: 2020

Artificial Intelligence, Ethical AI, Explainable AI, Human-Computer Interaction, Human-Robot Interaction, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Text-to-Speech

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Assoc. Prof. Weidi Xie

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Collaborating with Fatma Güney

Affiliation Year: 2022

Computer Vision

University of Amsterdam

Asst. Prof. Iacer Calixto

Department of Medical Informatics

Collaborating with Aykut Erdem

Affiliation Year: 2021

Vision and Language

University of Notthingam

Asst. Prof. Ayşe Küçükyılmaz

Department of Computer Science

Collaborating with Çağatay Başdoğan

Affiliation Year: 2019

Robotics