Istanbul Technical University
Signal Processing for Computational Intelligence Group
Principal Investigator
Behçet Uğur Töreyin
Professor, Dept. of Applied Informatics, Informatics Institute
Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bilkent University, 2009
M.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bilkent University, 2003
B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Middle East Technical University, 2001
Email: toreyin@itu.edu.tr
Address: Istanbul Technical University, Informatics Institute, Room 414, 34467 Istanbul, Turkey
Group Members
Süha Tuna, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Süha Tuna received his B.S. degree in Mathematics and Computing from Kültür University, Istanbul, Turkey, M.S. degree in Applied Mathematics from Marmara University,Istanbul, Turkey, and a Ph.D. degree in the Computational Science and Engineering in Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey. His research interests include high dimensional data analysis and modelling, scientific computing, high-performance computing (HPC), optimization theory, hyperspectral imagery, sparse coding theory and dictionary learning, computational gene network analysis.
Email: suhatuna@itu.edu.tr
Address: Istanbul Technical University, Informatics Istitute, Floor: 2, Room: 206 / Istanbul, Turkey
Abdulkerim Çapar, Ph.D.
Abdulkerim Çapar received his B.S. degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Cukurova University, Adana, Turkey, M.S. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Istanbul Technical University, Turkey, and a Ph.D. degree in the Computer Engineering Department of Istanbul Technical University, Turkey. He is currently working as a researcher at Informatics Institute of Istanbul Technical University. His research interests include pattern recognition, computer vision, machine learning and applications on medical image analysis systems.
Email: capar@itu.edu.tr
Address: Istanbul Technical University, Informatics Institute, Room 109 34467 Istanbul, Turkey
Graduate Students
Muhammet Sebul Beratoğlu
Muhammet Sebul Beratoğlu received the B.S. degree in Control and Computer Engineering from Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, in 2000 and the M.S. degree in Computer Engineering from Istanbul Technical University, in 2003. He is currently pursuing the Ph. D. degree in Computational Science at Informatic Institute, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey.
Email: beratoglu@itu.edu.tr
Address: Istanbul Technical University, Informatics Institute, Room 416 34467 / Istanbul, Turkey
Sibel Çimen Yetiş
Sibel Çimen Yetiş received her B.S.degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Cankaya University, Ankara, Turkey, M.S. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Yildiz Technical University, Turkey. She is currently a Ph.D. student and also a Research Assistant at Yildiz Technical University, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering. Her research interests include machine learning, medical image analysis, bioimaging.
Email: sblcmn@yildiz.edu.tr
Address: Yildiz Technical Univerisity, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Room B-217
Mahsa Behdadnia
Email: Behdadnia16@itu.edu.tr
Address: Istanbul Technical University, Informatics Institute, 34467 Istanbul, Turkey
R. Kevser Keser
Reyhan Kevser Keser received the B.S and M.S degrees in “Electronics and Communication Engineering” and “Applied Informatics”, respectively, from Istanbul Technical University (ITU), Istanbul, Turkey. She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. degree with the Information and Communications Engineering Department, Informatics Institute, ITU. Her research interests include image processing and machine learning techniques.
Email: keserr@itu.edu.tr
Address: Istanbul Technical University, Informatics Institute, Room 416, 34467 Istanbul, Turkey
Indrit Nallbani
Indrit Nallbani has recieved his B.S degree in Physics from Middle East Technical University in 2017 and th M.Sc in Applied Informatics from Istanbul Technical University in 2019. His current research focuses on video activity recognition, computer vision and machine learning.
Address: Istanbul Technical University, Vodafone Future Lab, Informatics Institute, Floor 1, 34467 Istanbul, Turkey
Kaan Aykut Kabakçı
Kaan Aykut received his B.S. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from the Istanbul Technical University(ITU) in 2016. His current researches focus on Biomedical Image Processing and Deep Learning. He is studying for a Ph.D. at the Applied Informatics Institute in ITU. He works in a private company where end-to-end systems are produced for biomedical imaging and analysis. In addition, most of his work consists of the analysis of fluorescent microscope images
Email: kabakcik@itu.edu.tr
Address: Istanbul Technical University, Itu Ari Teknokent, Ari 1 Building, Argenit Ltd. Şti
Onur Can Koyun
Onur Can Koyun received the B.S. and M.S. degrees in “Electronics and Communication Engineering”, from Yıldız Technical University (YTU), Istanbul, Turkey. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. degree within the Information and Communications Engineering Department, Informatics Institute, ITU. His research interests include computer vision, signal and image processing, and machine learning.
Email: okoyun@itu.edu.tr
Address: Istanbul Technical University, Informatics Institute, Room 415, 34467 Istanbul, Turkey
Arda Bulu
Arda received his B.S degree in Electrical Engineering from the Istanbul Technical University in 2008. Then, he completed a Master of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University in 2014. He is currently studying Ph.D. in Computational Science and Engineering at Informatics Institute, Istanbul Technical University. His current research focuses on optimization for deep learning algorithms.
Email: ardabulu@gmail.com
Address: Istanbul Technical University, Informatics Institute, 34467 Istanbul, Turkey
Didem Makaroğlu
Didem Makaroğlu received the B.Sc. degree in "Biology" with a double degree in "Physics" from Istanbul University. She has an M.Sc. degree in “Radiobiology” from Istanbul University and completed an M.Sc. program in Big Data and Business Analytics at Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey. She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. degree in Computer Sciences at Informatics Institute, Istanbul Technical University. Her research interests include pattern recognition, computer vision, and machine learning techniques.
Email: makaroglu17@itu.edu.tr
Address: Istanbul Technical University, Informatics Institute, 34467 Istanbul, Turkey
Dursun Ali Ekinci
Dursun Ali received his B.S. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from the Istanbul Technical University. His current research focuses on signal/image processing, computer vision and machine learning.
Email: ekincid16@itu.edu.tr
Address: Istanbul Technical University, Informatics Institute, 34467 Istanbul, Turkey
Beltus Nkwawir Wiysobunri
Beltus received his BS from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a major in Telecommunications Engineering at the University of Buea, Cameroon, in 2016. He's currently pursuing an MSc degree in Computer Science at Istanbul Technical University, Turkey. His research focuses on using state-of-the-art artificial intelligence algorithms with Infrared thermography technology to design sophisticated diagnostic systems for the monitoring of mission-critical data center Infrastructures.
Email: nkwawir18@itu.edu.tr
Address: Istanbul Technical University, Informatics Institute, 34467 Istanbul, Turkey
Past Members
Nurullah Çalık
Nurullah Çalık, Ph.D. [Postdoc: 2019-2020]: Assistant Professor at İstanbul Medeniyet Üniversitesi
Fatma Küçük
Fatma Küçük, Ph.D. [Ph.D. Student: 2015-2020]: Assistant Professor at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt Üniversitesi
Aydın Ayanzadeh
Aydin Ayanzadeh [M.S. Student: 2018-2021]: Graduate Teaching Assistant at Univ. of Maryland - Baltimore County
Shabnam Derakhshan
Shabnam Derakhshan [M.S. Student: 2018-2020]: Product specialist at Sigma Telecom
Tansel Akgül
Tansel Akgül [M.S. Student: 2018-2020]: CTO at ArtGe Technologies
Esra Ergün
Esra Ergün [M.S. Student: 2018-2020]: Teaching and Research Assistant at Informatics Institute - İTÜ
Yasin Yıldırım
Yasin Yıldırım [M.S. Student: 2017-2019]: Software Design Engineer at ASML
Erkan As
Erkan As [M.S. Student: 2016-2019]: Project Manager at SmartMe
İrem Ülkü
İrem Ülkü, Ph. D. [Ph. D. Student: 2013-2015]: Assistant Professor at Ankara University, Department of Computer Engineering