Sanem Sarıel
Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering
Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering
Graduate Students - PhD (Alumni)
Cagatay Koc, 2024
- Object-Aware Interactive Perception (Nesne Farkindalikli Etkilesimli Algilama)
Dogan Altan, 2021
- Identification of Object Manipulation Anomalies for Service Robots (Servis Robotlari Icin Nesne Etkilesim Anomalilerinin Tanisi)
Graduate Students - MSc (Alumni)
Burak F. Aksahin, 2024
- Dynamic Difficulty Adjustment by Changing Enemy Behavior Using Reinforcement Learning (Pekistirmeli Ogrenme Yontemi Kullanarak Dusman Davranislarinin Degistirilmesi Ile Oyun Zorlugunun Dinamik Olarak Ayarlanmasi)
Asel Menekse, 2024
- Dual-Arm Safe Robot Manipulation with Second Arm Assistance (Cift Kollu Robotlarda Ikinci Kol Destekli Guvenli Robot Etkilesimi)
Ugur Onal, 2023
- Generalized Game-Testing Using Reinforcement Learning (Pekistirmeli Ogrenme ile Genellestirilmis Oyun Testi)
Mert Can Kutay, 2023
- Failure Prevention in Robot Manipulation Using Adversarial Reinforcement Learning (Cekismeli Pekistirmeli Ogrenme ile Robot Etkilesimlerinde Hata Onleme)
Gamze Akyol, 2022
- A Variational Graph Autoencoder for Manipulation Action Recognition and Prediction (Manipulasyon Aksiyonu Tanima ve Tahminlemesi icin Degisimsel Cizge Otokodlayicisi)
Turker Unlu, 2022
- 3D Face Animation Generation from Audio using convolutional Neural Networks (Evrisimsel Aglar ile Sesten 3B Y z Animasyonu Uretilmesi)
Sadik Ugursoy, 2022
- Reinforcement Learning in Fighting Games (Dovus Oyunlarinda Pekistirmeli Ogrenme)
Burkan Yilmaz, 2022
- Generative Adversarial Networks Based Level Generation for Angry Birds (Cekismeli Uretici Aglar ile Angry Birds Bolumlerinin Uretilmesi)
A.Cihan Ak, 2019
- Decision Making for Safe Robot Manipulations (Guvenli Robot Etkilesimleri icin Karar Verme)
Dilek Ekiz, 2019
- Modeling Static and Dynamic Dial-A-Ride Problem (Musteri Rotalama Probleminin Statik ve Dinamik Olarak Modellenmesi)
Arda Inceoglu, 2018
- Multimodal Sensing For Manipulation Failure Detection (Etkilesim Hatasi Sezme icin Cok Kipli Algilama)
Gokhan Solak, 2017
- Adaptive Learning of Sembolic Numerical Constraints in the Real World (Sembolik Sayisal Kisitlarin Gercek Dunyada Uyarlanir Ogrenilmesi)
Ersin Ozturk, 2016
- Recovery from Planning Failures by Creating Alternative Solutions (Alternatif Cozum Uretme ile Planlama Hatalarinin Kotarilmasi)
Cagatay Koc, 2015
- Argumentation-Based Scene Interpretation Using Defeasible Logic Programming (Feshedilebilir Mantiksal Programlama ile Tartisma Tabanli Sahne Yorumlama)
Melis Kapotoglu, 2015
- Learning Guided Probabilistic Planning (Ogrenme Gudumlu Olasiliksal Planlama)
Ercin Temel, 2015
- Learning Graspability of Unknown Objects Via Intrinsic Motivation (Robotlarin Bilinmeyen Cisimlerin Tutulabilirligini Icsel Motivasyon Destegi ile Ogrenmesi)
Dogan Altan, 2014
- Isolation of Action Execution Failures for Cognitive Robots (Bilissel Robotlar Icin Eylem Yurutme Hatalarinin Tanisi)
Petek Yildiz, 2013
- Bilissel Robotlar icin Ogrenme Gudumlu Sembolik Planlama (Learning Guided Symbolic Planning for Cognitive Robots)
Sertac Karapinar, 2013
- Bilissel Robotlarda Yasam Boyu Deneyimsel Ogrenme ile Hata Kotarma (Failure Recovery by Long-Term Experience-based learning for Cognitive Robotics)
Mustafa Ersen, 2012
- Sembolik Planlama icin Uzam-Zamansal Cikarsamayla Nesne Modellerinin ve Etkilesimlerinin Ogrenilmesi (Learning Object Models and Interactions Through Spatio-Temporal Reasoning for Symbolic Planning)
Onuralp Ulusoy, 2012
- Robot Futbolu Icin Dagitilmis Takim Formasyonu (Distributed Team Formation for Robot Soccer)
Gurhan Avdan, 2011
- Deprem Sonrasi Arama-Kurtarma Calismalari icin Kablosuz Saklama Birimlerinin Basarim Analizi (Performance Analysis of Wireless Storage Units for Search and Rescue Operations After an Earthquake)
C. Ugur Usug, 2011
- Coklu Robot Sistemlerinde Dinamik Zamansal Planlama (Dynamic Temporal Planning for Multirobot Systems)
Serdar Kecici, 2010
- TLPlan-C: S rekli Degiskenlerle Eszamanli Planlama ve Cizelgeleme (TLPplan-C: An Extended Temporal Planner For Modeling Continuous Change)
Meral Camci, 2009
- Ortam Tarama Icin Robotlarla Duyarga Agi Konumlandirma (Sensor Network Deployment With Robots For Terrain Coverage)
Undergraduate Students - BSc (Alumni)
2023-2024 Spring
Mert Can Arabaci and Cemalettin Celal Toy
- Safe Bimanual Robot Manipulation
Buse Orak and Bilal Ihsan Tuncer
- Detecting and Classifiying Novel Failures in Robot Manipulation
Yunus Emre Karaoglan
- Robust Adversarial Reinforcement Learning for Robot Failure Prevention
Aybike Zeynep Taskin
- Optimizing Reinforcement Learning in Sparse Reward Games
2023-2024 Fall
Fatih Said Duran
- Human Action Recognition Using Scene Graphs
Kevser Gunaydin
- Robotic Object Manipulation Failure Anticipation
2022-2023 Summer
Faruk Saritepeci
- Multimodal Attention Anaylsis and Diagnostics Tool
Ilya Mustafa Nuhi
- Game Recommendation System Based on Player's Success Prediction
2022-2023 Spring
Volkan Sahin and Bedirhan Akbalik
- Learning Efficient and Safe Robot Behaviors using Reinforcement Learning
Caner Coskun
- Procedural Tree Modeling and Rendering
Tecelli Eriz Akintug
- Dynamic Difficulty Adjustment in Games
Yuksel Erin
- Anticipating Robot Tabletop Manipulation Failures
2022-2023 Fall
Mehmed Esad Akcam
- Human Hand Trajectory Prediction for Humanoid Robots
2021-2022 Summer
Seymur Kafkas
- Preventing Manipulation Failures in Bimanual Robots
2021-2022 Spring
Metin Urganci and Hakan Yesilay
- Manipulation Failure Prevention Through Hierarchical Reinforcement LearningDecisions
Anil Zeybek
- Multiple Replay Buffers
Alper Meric
- Sensor Selection and Placement for Robot Manipulation and Execution Monitoring
2021-2022 Fall
Ahmet Fehmi Ozcan
- Fotogrametrik Haritalama Gorevleri Icin Iha Tabanli Rtk/Ppk Kabiliyetine Sahip DoÄŸrudan Cografi Referanslama Sistemi Gelistirmesi
2020-2021 Spring
Gizem Ece Avsar
- Preventing Robot Manipulation Failures with High Level Decisions
Ali Osman Kilic
- Team Based Competitive Game with AI
2020-2021 Fall
Ali Tolga Dincer
- Utilizing Deep Reinforcement Learning Algorithms in Baxter
Robot Environments
2019-2020 Spring
Abdullah Akgul
- Robotic Manipulation with Tools in Kitchen Environment
Goktug Guvercin
- Grasp Synthesis for Dexterous Robotic Hands
Refik Ozgun Yesildag
- Failure Anticipation on Robot Manipulation
2019-2020 Fall
Ipek Erdogan
- Manipulation Failure Prevention in Humanoid Robots
Melike Kivrak
- Task Allocation in Multi-robot Systems
Huseyin Atakan Cicek
- Automated Match Three Level Design Using HyperNEAT
Bengisu Guresti
- Robot Manipulation with Deep Reinforcement Learning
Abdurrahim Uysal
- Anomaly Detection Using Convolutional LSTM Autoencoders
Ugur Onal
- Derin Ogrenme Teknikleri Kullanarak Genel Bir Oyuncu Modelleme Yontemi
2018-2019 Spring
Emre Bulkurcuoglu
- Failure Detection for Humanoid Robots (Insansi Robotlarda Hata Tespiti)
Burak Mete
- Implementing Deep Learning Methods for Novel Object Grasping (Bilinmeyen Nesne Tutma Probleminde Derin Ogrenme Yontemleri)
Ali Eren Celik
- Analysis of Siamese Networks on Object Similarity Calculation and Novel Object Detection (Siamese Aglarinin Nesne Benzerligi Hesabinda ve Yeni Nesne Tanimada Kullaniminin Analizi)
Samet Yorukoglu
- Heuristic Cost Evaluation for Multirobot Systems (Coklu Robot Sistemleri icin Sezgisel Maliyet Hesaplarinin Analizi)
2018-2019 Fall
Gamze Akyol
- Action Recognition in Robots for Human Robot Collaboration (Insan-Robot Isbirligi icin Eylem Tanima)
2017-2018 Summer
Siddik Acil
- Integration of 2D and 3D Convolutional Neural Network Object Detectors to Visually Interpret Scenes (Evrisimli Sinir Agi Temelli 2 ve 3 Boyutlu Nesne Taniyici Algoritmalarin Sahne Yorumlama Sistemine Entegrasyonu)
Sergen Kayikci
- Tool Use with Reinforcement Learning in Humanoid Robots (Insansi Robotlarda Alet Kullaniminin Pekistirmeli Ogrenimi)
Boran Hamdi Sivrikaya
- Implementing Pre-Filtering Approach for Robot Vision Systems (Robot G r Sistemleri Icin On Filtreleme Yaklasimi)
2017-2018 Spring
Mehmet Taha Corbacioglu
- Build Order Determination and Optimization in Starcraft Brood War (Starcraft: Brood War Oyununda Yapim Sirasinin Belirlenmesi ve Optimazyonu)
Kaan Atukalp
- Player Profiling in Dota 2 with Dimensionality Reduction (Boyut Indirgeme Kullanilarak Dota 2'de Oyuncu Profillemesi)
Mehmet Baris Yaman
- Qualitative Spatial Reasoning Applied in Angry Birds Game (Nitel Uzam-Zamansal Cikarsamanin Angry Birds Oyununa Uygulanmasi)
2017-2018 Fall
Tamer Temizer
- Adaptive Gripping with Anthropomorphic Robotic Hand (Insansi Robotik El icin Uyarlanabilir Tutus)
2016-2017 Summer
Ahmet Fehim Erdogan
- Behavior-Based Multirobot Systems for the Library Environment (Kutuphane Ortaminda Calisacak Davranis Tabanli Coklu Robot Sistemleri)
2016-2017 Spring
Besim Ongun Kanat
- An Adaptive Framework for Lifelong Robot Learning (Yasamboyu Robot Ogrenmesi icin Uyarlan r bir Mimari)
Ercan Alp Serteli
- Video Oyunlarinda Oyuncu Davranilarini Modelleme (Behavioral Player Modeling in Video Games)
Turker Unlu
- Learning Relational Rules for Decision Making in Angry Birds Game (Angry Birds Oyununda Karar Verme Icin Iliskisel Kurallarin Ogrenilmesi)
Afsin Karatas
- Topological Mapping for Mobile Ground Robots (Gezgin Yer Robotlari Icin Topolojik Haritalama)
Arif Tazegullu and Emre Kerem Orgun
- Robot Kollari Icin Hata Sezme ve Hata Tanima (Failure Detection and Isolation for Robot Arms)
2016-2017 Fall
Arda Ozdere
- Failure Detection using Sensor Fusion for Cognitive Robots (Bilissel Robotlarda Sensor Tumlestirme ile Hata Sezme)
Emre C. Bulut
- Safe Navigation and Path Planning Strategies for Mobile Robots (Gezgin Robotlar Icin Guvenli Navigasyon ve Yol Planlama Stratejileri)
Reha Kara
- Communication and Coordination of Multi-Robot Systems (Coklu Robot Sistemlerinde Haberlesme ve Koordinasyon)
2015-2016 Summer
Utku Ege Kivan
- ITU Kutuphanesi icin Coklu Robot Sistemi Tasarimi (Multi Robot System Design for ITU Library)
2015-2016 Spring
A. Cihan Ak
- Learning from failures autonomously in humanoid robots (Insansi Robotlarda Hatalardan Otonom Ogrenme)
Volkan Toprak
- Sensor Fusion for Failure Detection in Cognitive Robots (Bilissel Robotlarda Hata Sezme icin Sensor Tumlestirme)
Mustafa Aker and Cagri Emre Yildiz (Co-advisor: Dr. Gokhan Ince)
- Audio Signal Processing for Robots (Robotlar icin Ses Sinyali Isleme)
Anil Ozen (Co-advisor: Dr. Gokhan Ince)
- Automatic Choreography Generation for Tango (Tango icin Otomatik Kareografi Uretme)
2014-2015 Spring
Arda Inceoglu
- Bilissel Robotlar Icin Sahne Yorumlama (Scene Interpretation for Cognitive Robots)
Yigitcan Celik
- Bilgisayar Oyunlarinda Yapay Zeka Karakterlerinin Gelistirilmesi (Development of AI Caharacters in Games)
Ebubekir Demir
- Environment Modeling and Efficient Path Planning for Mobile Robots (Gezgin Robotlar Icin Ortam Modellemesi ve Etkin Yol Planlamasi)
2014-2015 Fall
Murat Razi (Co-advisor: Dr. Gokhan Ince)
- Godelin Eksiklik Teoreminin Diyalektik Mantik Cercevesinde Incelenmesi ve Uygulanmasi (Investigation of Godel's Incompleteness Theorem In The Framework of Dialectic Logic)
2013-2014 Summer
Volkan Ilbeyli
- Solving Building Placement Problem in a Real-time Strategy Video Game (Gercek Zamanli Strateji Oyununda Bina Yerlestirme Probleminin Cozulmesi)
Tugba Yagiz and Gozde Ozcan
- Enhancing Object Interaction Behaviours for Cognitive Robots (Bilissel Robotlarla Nesne Etkilesimi Y ntemlerinin Iyilestirilmesi)
2013-2014 Fall
Erdem Kacar
- Oyunlarda Nesnelerin Bilgisayarla Goru Yontemleri ile Taninmasi ve Takibi (Recognizing and Tracking Objects in Video Games Using Computer Vision Techniques)
2012-2013 Summer
Burak Topal
- 3D Motion Planning for 7-DOF Robotic Arms (7 Eksenli Robot Kolu i in 3 Boyutlu Hareket Planlamasi)
Melodi Deniz Ozturk
- Bilissel Robotlarla Tutarli Bir Dunya Modeli Temsili ve Cikarsama Modeli (A Consistent World Representation and Reasoning Model for Cognitive Robots)
Anil Sert and Enes Faruk Meniz
- 7 Eksenli Robot Kolu ile Satranc Oyunu icin Yazilim Tasarimi (Software for Chess Playing 7DOF Robotic Arm)
2012-2013 Spring
Mehmet Sarioglu
- Bilissel Robotlarla Nesne Etkilesimi icin Davranislarin Tasarimi (Behavior Design for Cognitive Robots to Interact with objects)
Serkan Guler and Emre Duyu
- Gorsel Ozniteliklerle Yapboz Cozme (Solving Block Puzzles by Visual Features)
2012-2013 Fall
Baris Demirdelen
- Insansi Robot Futbolu Icin Yurume Modeli Tasarimi ve Eniyilemesi (Walking Model Design and Optimization for Humanoid Robot Soccer)
2011-2012 Summer
Berkay Toku
- Robot Futbolu Icin Insansi Robot Yazilimi Tasarimi (Humanoid Robot Software Design for Robot Soccer)
Burak Sarigul
- Gezgin Robotlarda Planlama (Planning for Mobile Robots)
Gokhan Yanas
- Goruntu Isleme ve Hareket Algilama ile Nesne Etkilesimi Tanima (Recognition of Object Interactions with Image Processing and Motion Detection)
2010-2011 Summer
Ismail Hakki Yadigar
- Optimization and Path Planning For Autonomous Humanoid
Robots (Otonom Insansi Robotlar Icin Yol Planlamasi ve Eniyileme)
2010-2011 Spring
Tuna Sonmez
- Otonom Insansi Robotlar I in Etkin Bir Yazilim Mimarisi ve Planlama Modeli (An Efficient Software Architecture and Planning System For Autonomous Humanoid Robots)
Dogan Altan and Sami Dikici
- Gezgin Robotlarla Dinamik Planlama (Dynamic Planning for Mobile Robots)
Ozdemir Sozmen
- Dynamic Multirobot Team Strategy in Competitive Environments (Rekabet i Ortamlarda Dinamik oklu Robot Takim Stratejisi)
2009-2010 Spring
Sukru Avcuoglu
- Insansi Robotlarda Konum Belirleme (Humanoid Robot Localization)
Can Oztokmak and Nurdan Topaloglu
- Otonom Insansi Robotlar Icin Etkin Bir Yazilim Mimarisi (An Efficient Software Architecture For Autonomous Humanoid Robots)
Zehra Kavasoglu
- Robotlarla Nesne Tasinmasi ve Etkilesimi (Object Recognition and Interaction by Robots)
Sertac Karapinar
- Coklu Robot Sistemlerinde zerk Planlama (Automated Planning in Multirobot Systems)
Selahattin Gungormus and Serhat Anar
- 3 Boyutlu Haritalama (3D Mapping)
2009-2010 Fall
Alper Bozkurt
- Genisletilmis Kalman Filtresi ile Konum Belirleme (Extended Kalman Filter Localization)
2008-2009 Summer
Mehmet Fatih Uslu
- Goruntu Isleme ile Robot Konumlarinin ve Nesnelerin Belirlenmesi (Detecting Robot Locations Objects Using Image Processing)
2008-2009 Spring
Can Cetin
- Dinamik Ortamlar icin Etkin Denetleyici Tasarimi (Efficient Controller Design for Dynamic Environments)
Mert Ozan Durukan and Ilker Zafer Akin
- Strategic Planning for Robots in Dynamic and Competitive Environments (Robotlar icin Dinamik ve Rekabetci Ortamlarda Stratejik Planlama)
2008-2009 Fall
Recep Karabicak and Gurkan Altay
- Coklu robot sistemlerinde Davranis Tabanli Hareket Koordinasyonu (Behavior-Based Motion Control of Multirobot Systems)
Deniz Kocabas
- Robotlarla Bilinmeyen Ortam Haritalarinin Olusturulmasi (Mapping Unknown Environments by Robots)
2007-2008 Summer
Metin Yahsi and Baris Aybar
- Robot Controller for Unknown, Dynamic and Strategic Environments (Haritasi Bilinmeyen, Dinamik ve Stratejik Ortamlar icin Robot Denetleyicisi)
2007-2008 Spring
Celal Usug Ugur and Selcuk Guler
- Durum Tabanli Cikarsama Yontemleri ile Medikal Teshis Uygulamasi (Medical Diagnosis with Case-Based Reasoning Methods)
Gurhan Avdan and Cagri Eroglu
- Robotlar ile Nesne Tasinmasi icin Ortam Modellemesi ve Etkin Yol Planlamasi (Environment Modeling And Efficient Path Planning for Pushing Objects With Multiple Robots)
Canturk Olcer
- Hareketli Robotlarda Dinamik Yol Planlamasi Yontemlerinin Basarim Analizi (Performance Analysis of Dynamic Path Planning Methods for Mobile Robots)