Prof. FATOŞ TUNAY YARMAN VURAL

Academic Positions 2

1987 - 1992 Assistant Professor

Drexel University, Engineering, Electrical And Computer Engineering
1977 - 1981 Research Assistant

Princeton University, Engineering, Electrical Engineering And Computer Science

Managerial Experience 4

2000 - 2008 Vice Rector

Middle East Technical University, Presidency Office
1996 - 2000 Head of Department

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Computer Engineering
1996 - 2000 Head of Department

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Computer Engineering
1992 - 1996 Deputy Head of Department

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Computer Engineering

Non Academic Experience 9

1994 - 1996 Assistant

TUBİTAK BİLTEN, Assistant
1992 - 1995 Uzman

Dünya Bankası, Uzman
1985 - 1994 Assistant Professor

Drexel University, Assistant Professor
1989 - 1992 General Manager

Yapitel, General Manager
1987 - 1989 Technical Manager

YAPITEL, Technical Manager
1985 - 1987 Part time reseach Scientist

Massachusets Institute of Technology, Part time reseach Scientist
1983 - 1985 Uzman

TUBİTAK-MAM, Uzman
1983 - 1985 Research Scientist

TUBİTAK-MAM, Research Scientist
1978 - 1981 Assistant

Princeton University, Assistant

Supervised Theses 47

Improvement of temporal resolution of FMRI data for brain decoding

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

E.VAROL(Student), Postgraduate, 2022
An information-theoretic representation of human brain for decoding mental states of complex problem solving

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

G.GÜNAL(Student), Doctorate, 2022
Learning transferability of cognitive tasks by graph generation for brain decoding

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

B.COŞKUN(Student), Postgraduate, 2021
MODELING BRAIN NETWORKS WITH ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

B.BARIŞ(Student), Postgraduate, 2019
A computational model of the brain for decoding mental states from FMRI images

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

S.Alkan(Student), Doctorate, 2019
Correlation-based variational change detection

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

G.AKTAŞ(Student), Postgraduate, 2018
Supervised and unsupervised models of brain networks for brain decoding

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

A.N.A.(Student), Postgraduate, 2018
A hierarchical representation and decoding of fMRG data by partitioning a brain network

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

H.MOĞULTAY(Student), Postgraduate, 2017
Representation of human brain by mesh networks

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

I.ÖNAL(Student), Doctorate, 2017
Training methodology for a multiplication free implementable operator based neural networks

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

O.YILDIZ(Student), Postgraduate, 2017
Connectionist multi-sequence modelling and applications to multilingual neural machine translation

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

O.FIRAT(Student), Doctorate, 2017
Compressive sensing methods for multi-contrast magnetic resonance imaging

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

A.GÜNGÖR(Student), Postgraduate, 2017
A Hierarchical representation and decoding of fMRI data by partitioning a brain network

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

H.Moğultay(Student), Postgraduate, 2017
CEREBRA: A 3-D visualization and processing tool for brain network extracted from fMRI data

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

B.NASIR(Student), Postgraduate, 2017
Multi-subject brain decoding using deep learning techniques

ERTEKİN BOLELLİ Ş. (Co-Advisor), YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Co-Advisor)

B.VELİOĞLU(Student), Postgraduate, 2016
New dimension reduction technique for brain decoding

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

A.AFRASİYABİ(Student), Postgraduate, 2015
An fMRI Segmentation Method Under Markov Random Fields for brain decoding

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

E.AKSAN(Student), Postgraduate, 2015
On the analysis of deep convolutional neural networks applied to building detection in satellite images

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

B.KARAGÖZ(Student), Postgraduate, 2015
Fusion of image segmentation with domain specific information under an unsupervised Markov random fields model

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

Ö.ÖZTİMUR(Student), Doctorate, 2014
Visual concept detection by stacked generalization

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

M.TEKİN(Student), Postgraduate, 2014
Estimating border ownership using iterative vector voting and conditional random fields

KALKAN S. (Co-Advisor), YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Co-Advisor)

B.ÖZKAN(Student), Postgraduate, 2014
An information theoretic representation of brain connectivity for cognitive state classification using functional magnetic resonance imaging

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

I.ÖNAL(Student), Postgraduate, 2013
Contextual modeling of remote sensing images with conditional random fields

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

G.CAN(Student), Postgraduate, 2013
Self-supervised building detection with decision fusion

EREN P. E. (Co-Advisor), YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Co-Advisor)

Ç.ŞENARAS(Student), Doctorate, 2013
An improved graph mining tool and its application to object detection in remote sensing

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

Ü.RUŞEN(Student), Postgraduate, 2013
A new change detection method using double segmentation and its application on remotely sensed images

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

E.GEDİK(Student), Postgraduate, 2013
New change detection method using double segmentation and its application on remotely sensed images

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

E.Gedik(Student), Postgraduate, 2013
Decision fusion for supervised, unsupervised and semi-supervised learning

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

M.ÖZAY(Student), Doctorate, 2013
Decision fusion for supervised, unsupervised and semi-supervised learnings

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

M.Özay(Student), Doctorate, 2013
Attention based image retrieval

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

G.Tümüklü(Student), Doctorate, 2013
Automated building detection from satellite images by using shadow information as an object invariant

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

B.Yüksel(Student), Postgraduate, 2012
Automatic cartoon generation by learning the style of an artist

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

B.Kuruoğlu(Student), Postgraduate, 2012
Machine learning methods for opponent modeling in games of imperfect information

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

V.Şirin(Student), Postgraduate, 2012
Novel refinement method for automatic image annotation systems

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

E.Demircioğlu(Student), Postgraduate, 2011
Image annotation with semi-supervised clustering

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

A.Sayar(Student), Doctorate, 2009
Performance analysis of stacked generalization

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

M.Özay(Student), Postgraduate, 2008
Hanolistic : a hierarchical automatic image annotation system using holistic approach

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

Ö.Öztimur(Student), Postgraduate, 2008
Toward the frontiers of stacked generalization architecture for learning

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

C.Mertayak(Student), Postgraduate, 2007
A pattern classification approach boosted with genetic algorithms

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

İ.Yalabık(Student), Postgraduate, 2007
Automatic image annotation by ensemble of visual descriptors

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

E.Akbaş(Student), Postgraduate, 2006
A hierarchical object localization and image retrieval framework

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

M.Uysal(Student), Doctorate, 2006
An image retrieval system based on region classification

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

Ö.Can(Student), Postgraduate, 2004
Generalized beam angle statistics for shape descrition

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

Ö.Önder(Student), Postgraduate, 2004
Shape : representation, description, similarity and recognition

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

N.Arıca(Student), Doctorate, 2003
Partial encryption of video for communication and storage

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Co-Advisor), Vural F.(Co-Advisor)

T.Yüksel(Student), Postgraduate, 2003
Translating images to words : a novel approach for object recognition

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

P.Duygulu(Student), Doctorate, 2003
Texture descriptors for content-based image retrieval

YARMAN VURAL F. T. (Advisor)

A.Çarkacıoğlu(Student), Doctorate, 2003

Academic and Administrative Experience

1987 - 1992 Assistant Professor

1977 - 1981 Research Assistant

2000 - 2008 Vice Rector

1996 - 2000 Head of Department

1996 - 2000 Head of Department

1992 - 1996 Deputy Head of Department

1994 - 1996 Assistant

1992 - 1995 Uzman

1985 - 1994 Assistant Professor

1989 - 1992 General Manager

1987 - 1989 Technical Manager

1985 - 1987 Part time reseach Scientist

1983 - 1985 Uzman

1983 - 1985 Research Scientist

1978 - 1981 Assistant