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Résumé

Interests

  • Desktop applications (Delphi, C++, Java, C#)
  • Web applications (PHP, ASP.NET, Django)
  • Database applications (MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle Database)
  • Mobile applications (J2ME)
  • Assembly level programming (Intel 80x86, Motorola 6800, 6502, PIC)
  • Computer graphics and multimedia (OpenGL, DirectX)
  • Pattern recognition
  • Data mining
  • Complex systems
  • Bioinformatics

Education

  • PhD, Computer Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, currently attending
  • MS, Computer Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2009
  • BS, Computer Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2006

Experience

  • Software Developer, EVD, September 2009-February 2010
    • Test Development
      • Analyzed, implemented and tested the computational model of The Energy Performance of Buildings Project conducted by T.R. The Ministry of Public Works and Settlement.
  • Full-time Research Assistant Supported by TÜBİTAK, ITU, September 2006-June 2009
    • Research on Bioinformatics
      • Classified proteins and peptides using sequence similarity-based techniques.
      • Implemented a tool for sequence alignment and Oommen-Kashyap transition probability calculation.
  • Assistant Student, ITU Computer Center, November 2002-September 2005
    • Software Development (.NET)
    • Technical Support
      • Gave support on software, servers, network and PC hardware.
  • Intern, Tekstilbank Computer Center, August 2004-August 2004
    • Enterprise Servers and Oracle Database
      • Installed HP-UX 11i and Oracle Database 10g on an HP V-Class server.
      • Gained experience on enterprise servers, SANs, Unix and Oracle Database.
      • Investigated Tekstilbank’s server and network infrastructure.

Publications

Journal Articles

  • Aygün, E.; Oommen B.J. & Cataltepe, Z. Peptide Classification Using Optimal and Information Theoretic Syntactic Modelling Pattern Recognition, 2010, 43, 3891
  • Herdağdelen, A.; Aygün, E. & Bingol, H. A formal treatment of generalized preferential attachment and its empirical validation Europhysics Letters, 2007, 78, 60007

Conference Papers

  • Aygün, E.; Oommen B.J. & Cataltepe, Z. On Utilizing Optimal and Information Theoretic Syntactic Modelling for Peptide Classification Pattern Recognition in Bioinformatics, 2009
  • Aygün, E.; Komurlu, C.; Aydin, Z. & Cataltepe, Z. Protein Function Prediction with Amino Acid Sequence and Secondary Structure Alignment Scores International Symposium on Health Informatics and Bioinformatics, 2008
  • Filiz, A.; Aygün, E.; Keskin, O. & Cataltepe, Z. Importance of Secondary Structure Elements for Prediction of GO Annotations International Symposium on Health Informatics and Bioinformatics, 2008
  • Aygün E. & Cataltepe Z. Gene Ontology (GO) Molecular Function Prediction Based on Alignment Scores International Symposium on Health Informatics and Bioinformatics, 2007
  • Cataltepe, Z. & Aygün, E. An Improvement of Centroid-Based Classification Algorithm for Text Classification IEEE 23rd International Conference on Data Engineering, 2007, 952-956
  • Herdagdelen, A.; Aygün, E. & Bingol, H. Measuring generalized preferential attachment in an online hyper-textual dictionary: Eksi Sozluk European Conference on Complex Systems, 2005

Posters

  • Aygün, E. & Önduygu D.C. EVODES: An Evolutionary Poster Design Environment Rovereto Workshop on Cognition and Evolution, 2009
  • Cataltepe, Z.; Ayan, U. & Aygün, E. Protein Function Prediction Using Motifs, Sequence Features, Alignment Scores Research in Computational Molecular Biology, 2007
  • Cataltepe, Z.; Aygün, E.; Filiz, A.; Keskin, O.; Komurlu, C. & Altunbasak, Y. Dimensionality Reduction for Protein Function Prediction Automated Function Prediction – Biosapiens Joint Special Interest Group Meeting at ISMB/ECCB, 2007

Honors

  • Special prize in METU Computer Club Programming Contest, 2003
  • Second place in Computer Branch of TÜBİTAK BAYG Project Contest, 2001