CURRENT STUDENTS:

1.     Hüseyin Temiz, “3D human pose and shape estimation with motion modeling” (PhD)

2.    Esra Tüzel (PhD)

3.    Sefa Onur Özçıbık (MS)

4.    Lami Kaan Kösesoy (MS)

5.     Büşra Küden (MS)

GUIDED PhD THESES

1.     D. Özdemir, "Joint dithering and quantization of images", 1999.

2.     Berk Gökberk, “3D Face Recognition”,  2006.

3.     Albert Ali Salah, “Biologically motivated 3D face recognition”,  2007.

4.     Oya Aran, “Vision Based Sign Language Recognition: Modeling and Recognizing Isolated Signs With Manual and Non-manual Components”, 2008.

5.     Onur Dikmen, “Bayesian Source Modelling for Single-Channel Audio Separation”, 2009.

6.     Cem Keskin, “Discriminative vs generative models for gesture recognition”, 2012.

7.     Furkan Kıraç, “Real-time human hand pose estimation and tracking using depth sensors”, 2013.

8.     Neşe Alyüz, “Three-dimensional face recognition under occlusion variance”, 2013.

9.     Yunus Emre Kara, “Crowd-labeling for continuous annotations, 2018.

10.   Barış Evrim Demiröz, “Person Detection and Tracking using omnidirectional cameras, and rectangle blanket problem”, PhD Thesis, 2019.

11.   Ahmet Alp Kındıroğlu, “Transfer Learning for Sign Language Recognition”, PhD Thesis, 2022.

12.   Ufuk Can Biçici,” Conditional Computation Techniques in Deep Neural Networks with Conditional Information Gain, PhD Thesis, 2024.

13.   Oğulcan Özdemir, “Multi-Cue Skeleton-Based Sign Language Recognition” PhD Thesis, 2025.

GIUDED MS THESES:

1.     T. Bayık, "Automatization of jacquard looms", 1995.

2.     M. Mazlumoğlu, "The effect of color ordering on image coding", 1996.

3.     H. Altun, "Blind estimation of co-channel systems usıng DOA’s", 1997.

4.     E.B. Abay, "Feature-based neural network face recognition", 1997.

5.     M. İçil, “Content-based query for locating human faces ın color images”, 1997.

6.     Ö. Yalçın, “Joint Quantization and dithering of color images”, 1998.

7.     Z. Melek, “Automated lip Synchronized speech driven facial animation”, 2000.

8.     T. Eskil, “Modeling of cardiac images by implicit polynomials for diagnostics”, 1997.

9.     J. Stevkovska, “Combined Speech Recognition from video and audio information 1999

10.   E. Demir, “Pose invariant face recognition”, 2000.

11.   Y. Hacıahmetoğlu, “Realistic behavior generation for real-time virtual poster presenter”, 2000.

12.   N. Ozdilek, “Data hiding in color images”, 2001.

13.   B. Kodaloglu, “Web-based visualization of geometry in design education”, 2001.

14.   B. Utku, “An automatic 3D terrain model generation environment”, 2001.

15.   Berk Gokberk, “Feature-based pose invariant face recognition”,  2001.

16.   Kemal Egemen Özden, “3D reconstruction from multiple images”, 2002.

17.   Tolga Çiftçi, “Multimedia search engine for content-based retrieval of images and text”, 2002.

18.   Cem Yüksel, “Photo realistic rendering using gradient space projection”, 2003.

19.   Alime Reyhan Serim, “Neural network based face detection using a multi resolution image pyramid”, 2003.

20.   M. Okan Irfanoğlu, 3D face recognition from shape information based on 3D surface registration”, 2004.

21.   Arman Savran, “Speech and text driven 3D face synthesis for the hearing impaired”, 2004.

22.   Erhan Durusüt, “Vavframe-Volumetric analysis and visualization framework”, 2005.

23.   Recai Yalgın, “Multi-resolution 3D terrain modelling using contours”, 2005.

24.   Cem Keskin,  “Real time continuous hand sign recognition interface for generic applications based on input-output HMMs, 2006.

25.   Elif Sürer, “Multimodal biometric verification and identification using face and hand”, 2007.

26.   Neşe Alyüz, 3D face registration using multiple average models”, 2008.

27.   Barış Fidaner, “A general object tracker for locating objects in digital video, 2008.

28.   Hamdi Dibeklioğlu, “Part-Based 3D Face Recognition Under Pose and Expression Variations”, 2008.

29.   İsmail Arı, “Facial Feature Tracking and Expression Recognition for Sign Language”, 2008.

30.   Pınar Santemiz, “Alignment and Multimodal Analysis in signed Speech”, 2009.

31.   Hakan Karlıdağ, “Texture Mapping for 3D building models”, 2010.

32.   Turan Can Gürel, “Turkish Sign Language Animation with articulated body model”, 2010.

33.   Aycan Yüksel, “Biometric Identification using hand veins”, 2010.

34.   Yunus Emre Kara, “Computer vision based human action recognition via keypoint tracking,  MS Thesis, 2011.

35.   A. Alp Kındıroğlu, “Vision Based Multilingual Automatic Fingerspelling Recognition, MS Thesis, 2011.

36.   Arif Yetkin Sarı, “Acceleration Techniques Analysis for GPU ray tracing”, MS Thesis, 2011.

37.   Pınar Sağlam, “Geometry-based hand vein recognition”, MS Thesis, 2012.

38.   Ufuk Can Biçici, “Shadow Height Maps for Terrain Shadowing”, MS Thesis, 2012.

39.   N. Murat Arar, “Fusing local appearance models for face recognition”, MS Thesis 2012.

40.   Fatma Güney,Coss-pose facial expression recognition, MS Thesis 2012.

41.   Necati Cihan Camgöz, “Human-computer Interaction Platform for the hearing impaired in Healthcare and Finance Applications”, MS Thesis, 2016.

42.   Hilal Ozdemir Pehlivan, “Person re-identification in a cafe setting”, MS Thesis 2018.

43.   Oğulcan Özdemir, “Isolated Sign Language classification using hand descriptors and trajectory based methods, MS Thesis, 2018.

44.   Melike Esma İlter, “Identifying image related sentences in news articles”, MS Thesis 2019.

45.   Hüseyin Temiz, “Multi-view Reconstruction of 3D Human Pose with Procrustes Analysis”, MS Thesis, 2019.

46.   Müjde Aktaş, Recognizing Non-Manual Signs in Turkish Sign Language, MS Thesis, 2019.

47.   Gizem Esra Ünlü, “Spatially Varying Single Image Deblurring Using CycleGANs”, MS Thesis, 2019.

48.   Yaman Kındap, “Statistical time series analysis methods with applications to portfolio management”, MS Thesis, 2020.

49.   Alptekin Orbay, “Neural Sign Language Translation by Learning Tokenization”, MS Thesis, 2020.

50.   Çağrı Fökçe, “Multi Cue Fusion for Sign Language Recognition”, MS Thesis, 2020.

51.   Pınar Baki, “A Multimodal Approach for Automatic Mania Assessment in Bipolar Disorder”, MS Thesis, 2020.

52.   Batuhan Koyuncu, “Analysis and regularization of deep generative second order ordinary differential equations”, MS Thesis, 2021.

53.   Giray Eryılmaz, “Blur assessment in sign language videos”, MS Thesis, 2022.

54.   Efehan Atıcı, “Detection of Free-Standing Conversational Groups with Graph Convolutional Networks”, MS Thesis, 2022.

55.   Onur Adıgüzel, “Data Augmentation on Chest X-Rays for Improving Pathology Classification Performance”, MS Thesis, 2022.

56.   Tuna Han Salih Meral, “Unsupervised Routing Strategies for Conditional Deep Neural Networks”, MS Thesis, 2022.

57.   Ferhat Melih Dal, “Driver Behaviour Modelling”, MS Thesis, 2022.

58.   Ahmet Faruk Çelimli, “Attention modeling with temporal shift in sign language recognition”, MS Thesis, 2022.

59.   Merve Gül Kantarcı, “: Unveiling Limitations in Single-View 3D Object Reconstruction Models”, MS Thesis, 2024.

60.   Timoteos Onur Özçelik, “Self-supervised visual representation learning for dense prediction tasks”, MS Thesis, 2024.

61.   Emre Girgin, “Occlusion-Aware Benchmarking in 3D Human Pose and Shape Estimation ”, MS Thesis, 2024.

62.   Karahan Şahin, “ Continouous Sign Langauage Translation with pretrained language models for Turkish Sign Language (TID)”, MS Thesis, 2025.

63.   Onur Şero, “Sign Language Recognition using DINO and Heatmap Techniques”, MS Thesis, 2025.