Journal Publications

1.  A reinforcement learning (RL)-based hybrid method for ground penetrating radar (GPR)-driven buried object detection 

2. Peak scatter-based buried object identification using GPR-EMI dual sensor system

3. Getting The Bugs Out

4. Detection of Ammonia in Liquids Using Millimeter Wave Spectroscopy

5. 4. Simultaneous buried object detection and imaging technique utilizing fuzzy weighted background calculation and target energy moments on ground penetrating radar data

6. Wideband Antenna With Conductive Textile Radiators for a Dual-Sensor Subsurface Detection System

7. A Least Squares Approach to Buried Object Detection Using Ground Penetrating Radar

8. Observer-dependent variability of the thresholding step in the quantitative analysis of soil images and X-ray microtomography data

9. An Improved Design of Planar Elliptical Dipole Antenna for UWB Applications

10. A Survey Over Image Thresholding Techniques

11. A new dichotomization technique to multilevel thresholding devoted to inspection applications

Conference Publications

1. Said Emirhan Döke, Mahmut Nedim Alpdemir, Mehmet Sezgin, “An Efficient Iris Recognition Technique through Minimal Preprocessing and Custom CNN”,   17th IEEE/ACM (UCC 2024) and the 11th IEEE/ACM (BDCAT 2024)  December 16-19 2024, University of Sharjah, UAE.

2. Mehmet Sezgin, Mahmut Nedim Alpdemir, “GPR Target Identification Using CNN Based Classifier”, IEEE Innovations in intelligent systems and applications conference ASYU 2024, October 16 –18, 2024, Ankara Türkiye.

3. B. Koçak, M. Sezgin and A. Yeşildirek, "Evaluation of Background Subtraction and Pattern Recognition Methods for Classification of GPR B-Scan Data," 2024 15th National Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ELECO IEEE Turkey section), Bursa, Turkiye, 2024, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/ELECO64362.2024.10847172.

4. Analysis of Deep CNN-based Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) Image Classification Process using Explainable AI 

5. Classification of Buried Objects Using Deep Learning on GPR Data  (Presentation Video)

6. Reinforcement Learning (RL) based hybrid search method for hidden object discovery using GPR

7. GPRStudio: an extensible crossplatform GPR signal processing tool

8. A false alarm reduction method for GPR sensor Moving at varying heightsA false alarm reduction method for GPR sensor Moving at varying heights

9. Identification of buried objects based on peak scatter modelling of GPR Ascan signals

10. Millimeter Wave Detection of Landmines

11. Effect of Pulse Fidelity on Detection of Landmines

12. Discrimination of Buried objects Using Angular Radial Transform and Multi-layer Perceptrons

13. Handheld Multisensor system design dedicated to mine detection

14. Effects of Different Soil Types on Strip-Map GPR SAR Images

15. Comparative Analysis Of Clutter Suppression Techniques For Landmine Detection Using Ground Penetrating Radar

16. Buried Object Detection Using Goodness-of-fit to Gumbel Distribution

17. Rotation and scale invariant template matching applied to buried Object detection in GPR data

18. Real-time Buried Object Detection Using LMMSE Estimation

19. A Novel Detection Warning Signal Creation  Method for Hand-Held GPR Applications

20. Adaptive Linear Prediction Based Buried Object Detection with Varying Detector Height

21. Experimental Investigation of Different Soil Types for Buried Object Imaging Using Impulse GPR

22. Real-Time Object Detection Using Dynamic Principal Component Analysis

23. Textile Antenna for the Multi-sensor (Impulse GPR&EMI) Subsurface Detection System

24. Development of Dual Sensor Hand-Held Detector

25. Depth estimation of buried objects using wavelet transform and statistical hypothesis testing

26. Two Dimensional Template Matching Method for Buried Object Discrimination in GPR Data

27. Identification of Metallic Objects with Various Sizes and Burial Depths

28. Investigation of Convenient Antenna Designs for Ultra-Wide Band GPR Systems

29. Buried metallic object identification by EMI sensor

30. CA-CFAR Detection against K-distrubuted clutter in GPR

31. Ultra-Wide Band Antenna Design for Multi-sensor Adaptive Ground Penetrating Impulse Radar

32. Signal processing techniques to improve GPR detection performance

33. Real time detection of buried objects by using GPR

34. Image Multi-Thresholding Based On sample Moment Function

35. Selection of Thresholding Methods for Non-Destructive Testing Applications

36. A novel multilevel thresholding method based on finding the consistent peak of correlation function

37. A study on the evaluation of multilevel thresholding methods based on the automatic thresholding criterion

38. An Application of Multilevel Thresholding Methods to Visual Cloth Quality Inspection

39. Visual Inspection of Reflective Materials

40. Image Segmentation Based on Boundary Constraint Neural Network

41. A Comparision of Visual Target Tracking Methods in Noisy Environments

42. Quality Inspection in PCBs and SMDs Using Computer Vision Techniques

43. A Parallel Implementation of a Novel Cubic Interpolation Technique For Visual Analysis

44. A Modified Cubic Interpolation for Rapid Image Processing

Patent Applications

1. Graphical User Interface For Vertical, Synchronous Dual-Sensor Mine Detection System

2.  Taşınabilir Mayın Tespit Sistemi

3.  Portable Mine Detection System