Bilkent University
Electrical and Electronics
Engineering Department
Energy
Smart Grids
Fuel Cell
Solid-State Lighting
Renewable Energy
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Health
Da Vinci
Robot
Operator
Bio-sensors
Tele-health
Imaging
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Transportation
Embedded
Systems
Hybrid Cars
Smart
Transportation
Systems
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Haberleşme
Telecommunications
Smart
Phones
Cognitive Radio
Wireless
Internet
3D TV
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EEE Department
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Conference Hall
Lecture Hall
Education Laboratuvarı
Laboratory
(Optics, Control)
 8 Research Laboratory
(Telecom, DSP, Nanotech, Antenna, 3D Video, Optics, Electronics, Robotics)
 2 Administrative Personel
 3 Technical Personel
 6 Support Staff
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Student Counts
• Undergraduate: Total: 744
– Preparatory: 110
– Freshman: 200
– Sophomore: 202
– Junior: 169
– Senior: 173
• Graduate: Total: 166
– MS: 88
– PhD: 78
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Expectations from a EEE graduate
at various educational levels
• Bachelor of Science, B.S.:
– Graduates are expected to succeed in well defined tasks. Typically,
they are hired for test and production related positions.
• Master of Science, M.S.:
– Graduates are expected to take role in more complicated tasks
that require expertise in a specific field.
• Doctor of Philosophy, Ph.D.:
– Graduates are expected to become researchers who can provide
engineering solutions to highly ill-defined problems. Typically,
they are hired to conduct R&D.
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Exchange Programs
• European Universities (Erasmus Programme)
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Tampere University of Technology, Finland (2 Students)
Rouen Business School, France (1 Student)
Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland(2 Students)
Telecom Paristech, France ( 2 Students)
• Other Universities in Other Countries
– University of California,USA (5 Students)
• UCLA, San Diego, Santa Barbara
• UCLA, Los Angeles
– Case Western Reserve University,USA (1 Student)
– Carleton ,CANADA (1 Student)
– City Univ. Of Hong Kong ,CHINA (1 Student)
• Internship Opportunities
– Fraunhofer Institute (4 Student interns for 3 months)
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Minor Programs
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Economy (10 Students)
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International Relations
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Political Sciences
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Psychology (1 Student)
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History
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Philosophy ( 2 Students)
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Physics (5 Students)
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Chemistry
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Mathematics (5 Students)
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
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Music
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Lisans Mezunlarımız
Bachelor Graduates
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We have World Class Graduates
İlker Karakaşoğlu, Class of 2012, has been granted "The International Fulbright Science
and Technology Award" for his PhD studies. He is the only recepient of this prestigious
award in Turkey.
Fulbright S&T is designed to be the most prestigious international scholarship in
science and technology and to demonstrate the United States' commitment to
welcoming top-notch future researchers and leaders to pursue serious scientific study
and research at U.S. institutions.
Grantees receive three years of funding from ECA followed by support from their U.S.
host institution until the completion of Ph.D. programs.*
[*] http://scienceandtech.fulbrightonline.org/index.php
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Student Achievements
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Barış Canatan (EE-2):
A memory show was presented on the Okan Bayulgen’s television program show
“Medya Kralı” by Barış Canatan with the title of national memory champion of
Turkey (10 April 2011).
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Oğuzhan Teke (EE-2):
During the summer training at ASELSAN, Oğuzhan Teke published a conference
paper with his supervisor and presented his paper at Signal Processing and
Communications Applications Conference.
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Furkan Çimen (EE-5):
Third place in the fourth level Race of Turkish Orienteering Federation.
(07 May 2011)
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Yiğitcan Eryaman (EE-9):
Yiğitcan Eryaman was awarded a fellowship of Madrid-MIT M+Vision and became a
post doctoral fellow at MIT (Research Laboratory of Electronics). (April 2011).
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Akademik Kadro
Faculty Members
Professors
A. ALTINTAŞ (1986, Ohio State)
E. ARIKAN (1985, MIT)
O. ARIKAN (1990, UIUC)
A. ATALAR (1978, Stanford)
E. ATALAR (1991, Bilkent)
Associate Professors
N.AKAR (1994, Bilkent)
H.V. DEMİR (2004, Stanford) *
V.B. ERTÜRK (2000, Ohio State)
S. GEZİCİ (2006, Princeton)
F. Ö. İlday (2003,Cornell)*
O. AYTÜR (1991, Northwestern)
B. BARSHAN (1991, Yale)
E. ÇETİN (1987, Univ. Pennsylvania)
Y. Z. İDER (1979, Northwestern)
L. GÜREL (1991, UIUC)
H. KÖYMEN (1979, Univ. Birmingham)
Ö. MORGÜL (1989, UC Berkeley)
Assistant Professors
A. K. OKYAY (2007, Stanford)
S. S. KOZAT (2004, UIUC)
E. Ü. SARITAŞ (2009, Stanford)
T. ÇUKUR (2009, Stanford)
C. TEKİN (2013, Univ. Michigan)**
L. ONURAL (1985, SUNY)
Ö. ORAL (1971, METU)
H. ÖZAKTAŞ (1991, Stanford)
E. ÖZBAY(1992, Stanford) *
H. ÖZBAY (1989, Univ. Minnesota)
A. B. ÖZGÜLER (1982, Univ. Florida)
Instructors
Dr. T. REYHAN (1981, Birmingham)
* Also faculty member of Physics Department
** Will start at Bilkent in February 2015
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BilimselAreas
Araştırma
KonularıEEE
Research
at Bilkent
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Biomedical
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Computer Networks
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Electromagnetics
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Electronics
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Nanotechnology
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Optic and Photonics
• Robotic
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Signal Processing
• Systems and Control
• Telecommunications
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Research Centers
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NANOTAM (Nanoteknoloji Research Center)
(E. Özbay)
3DTV (L. Onural)
BASTA (Bilkent Acoustics and Underwater Technologies
Research) (H. Köymen)
BilUZAY (Bilkent Space Technologies Research Center)
(T. Reyhan and E. Özbay)
BiLCEM (Electromagnetics Research Center) (L. Gürel)
İSYAM (Communications and Spectrum Management
Research Center) (A. Altıntaş)
UMRAM (National Magnetic Resonance Research
Center) (E. Atalar)
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Research Activities
Number of ISE Journal Paper
132
140
119
120
100
90
2007
2008
2009
100
76
80
60
87
93
62
43
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20
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2004
2005
2006
2010
2011
2012
Number of Citations/Faculty is approximately 95 per year.
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Academic Awards
TÜBİTAK Science Awards
2013 IEEE BAKER PRIZE
PAPER AWARD
Erdal Arıkan
Ergin Atalar (2006)
Ekmel Özbay (2006)
Haldun Özaktaş (1999)
Abdullah Atalar (1994)
Özay Oral (1985)
IEEE Fellows
Erdal Arıkan
Abdullah Atalar
Enis Çetin
Tolga Mete Duman
Levent Gürel
Levent Onural
Özay Oral
Haldun Özaktaş
TÜBA Members
Abdullah Atalar
Haldun Özaktaş
Ekmel Özbay
ISMRM Fellow
Ergin Atalar (2011)
EU Descartes Award
Ekmel Özbay (2005)
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Akademik Ödüller
Academic Awards
IEEE 3rd Millennium Medal
Ayhan Altıntaş
Levent Onural
2010 IEEE Information
Theory Paper Award
Erdal Arıkan
TÜBİTAK Incentive Awards
Özay Oral (1978)
Abdullah Atalar (1982)
Erol Sezer (1985)
Bülent Özgüler (1987)
Enis Çetin (1993)
Levent Onural (1995)
Ayhan Altıntaş (1996)
Ömer Morgül (1997)
Ekmel Özbay (1997)
Billur Barshan (1998)
Orhan Aytür (1999)
Orhan Arıkan (2002)
Levent Gürel (2003)
Ezhan Karaşan (2004)
H.Volkan Demir (2009)
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Conducted Projects
• 23 TÜBİTAK supported projects
 Total budget : 52.902.038 TL
• 17 European Union supported projects
Total budget : 1.491.005 €
• 20 Government Entities and Private Firms supported projects
Total budget : 66.777.407 TL
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Professional Activities
•Scientific Seminars
•Graduate Research Conferences
•Orientation Seminars
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Social Activities
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