Projects

Principal investigator

6) Domain generalized remote sensing image analysis

A Tübitak 1001 (123R108) project in collaboration with Koray Kayabol from Gebze Technical University (2024-2026).

5) Domain adaptation for semantic segmentation in remote sensing images

Integration research project internally funded by Sabanci University (2023-2025).

4) MULTI-variate, temporal, resolution and SourCe remote sensing image Analysis and Learning (MULTISCALE)

A Türkiye-France bilateral project (Tübitak 2545-118E258) jointly with Laetitia Chapel from the Université de Bretagne Sud, France (2019-2022).

3) Deeply learned attribute profiles for the classification of remote sensing images

A Tübitak 1001 (217E053) project in collaboration with Sema Ariman from Samsun University (2018-2020).

2) Content based description and retrieval of hyperspectral remote sensing images

A Tübitak 1001 (115E857) project (2016-2018).

1) Hyperspectral remote sensing data description through multivariate mathematical morphology

A Tübitak 3501 (112E210) project (2013-2016).

Researcher

11) Diffusion-assisted kernelized ray tracing for new view synthesis with Gaussian splatting

A Tübitak 1001 project (125E729) led by Dr. Hüseyin Özkan from Sabanci University (2026-2028).

10) Analyzing Calligraphy Works with Artificial Intelligence: Understanding Cultural Heritage and Accessibility  

A Tübitak 3005 (225K731) project led by Dilara Zeynep Gürer from Boğaziçi University (2026-2028).

9) Reliable and Explainable AI Approaches for Medical Image Understanding 

A Türkiye-Tunisia bilateral project (Tübitak 2510) led by Dr. Berrin Yanikoglu from Sabanci University (2025-2028).

8) Visual keyword spotting in historical handwritten Ottoman documents

A research project funded by Sabanci University, led by Dr. Mehmet Kuru from Sabanci University (2023-2025).

7) Intelligent Public Safety Platform for Smart Cities

A Türkiye-Qatar bilateral project (Tübitak 2556) jointly with Gebze Technical University, Havelsan, Turkcell, Hyperion, IstLink, Tazi, Ozyegin University, Texas A&M University, Hamad Bin Khalifa University and Informatica Qatar, led by Dr. Hasari Çelebi  from Gebze Technical University(2021-2024).

6) Branding of Bingol Honey through DNA barcoding

Funded by Bingöl University and led by Dr. Veysel Süzerer (2019-2022).

5) Real-time night-time vehicle detection and recognition for adaptive matrix headlights

Funded by Farba/Odelo, Bursa (2019).

4) Melt pond detection from sea-ice SAR data

Led by Dr. Phil Hwang from the Scottish Association for Marine Science, UK (2015).

3) Content Based Image Retrieval for Plant Identification

A Tübitak 1001 (113E499) project led by Dr. Berrin Yanikoglu from Sabanci University (2014-2016).

2) Hydraulic Steering System Design for Semi-trailers

A project led by Basar Ozkan from Okan University for TIRSAN, Sakarya (2013).

1) The Okan Autonomous Vehicle Project

A project led by Tevfik Akgün from Okan University (2010-2011).