Cevdet Aykanat

1. Reha Oguz Selvitopi
   • MSc (09/08 - Present) Title: TBD
2. Seher Acer
3. Sukru Torun
4. Tugba Torun
5. M. Ozan Karsavuran
6. Gunduz Vehbi Demirci
7. Erkan Okuyan
   • MSc (09/06 - 01/09) Title: Exploiting Replicated Data for Communication Load Balancing in Image-Space Parallel Direct Volume Rendering of Unstructured Grids
8. Nabil Abubekir

Previously Supervised Research Assistants:

1. Kadir Akbudak
   • MSc (09/07 - 09/09) Title: Cache Locality Exploiting Methods and Models for Sparse Matrix-Vector Multiplication Abstract
   • PhD (09/09 - 09/15) Title: Hypergraph Models for Parallel Sparse Matrix-Matrix Multiplication
2. Tayfun Kucukyilmaz
   • PhD (09/05 - ) Title: Parallel Inversion Techniques for Text Retrieval
3. Ata Turk
   • MSc (09/02 - 09/04) Title: Design & Implementation of an Efficient Parallel Crawler
   • PhD (09/04 - 2010) Title: Index Partitioning & Replication Techniques along with Query Scheduling in Parallel Information Retrieval
4. Eray Ozkural
   • MSc (10/99 - 12/01): Efficient Parallel Frequency Mining Based on a Novel Top-Down Partitioning Scheme for Transactional Data
   • PhD (09/04 - ) Title: Models and Methods for Parallel Data Mining Applications
5. Ertugrul Kartal Tabak
   • PhD (09/06 - Present) Title: Models and Methods for Distributed Web Crawling
6. Aylin Tokuc
   • MSc (09/06 - 09/08) Title: Performance comparison of query evaluation techniques in parallel text retrieval.
7. Enver Kayaaslan
   • MSc (09/07 - Present) Title: Hypergraph-partitioning-based fill-reducing ordering of sparse and symmetric matrices.
8. Volkan Yazici
   • MSc (09/08 - Present) Title: TBD
9. Berkant Barla Cambazoglu
   • MSc (01/9842/99): Adaptive Decomposition and Remapping Models for Minimizing Volume of Communication in Sort-First Parallel Volume Rendering
   • PhD (01/00- Present) Title: Models and algorithms for parallel text retrieval.
10. Bora Ucar
    • MSc (09/97-09/99): Partitioning Sparse Rectangular Matrices for Parallel Computing of AAT x
    • PhD (10/00 - 09/2005) Title: Parallel sparse matrix-vector multiplies and iterative solvers
11. Engin Demir
    • PhD (01/02 - 01/09) Title: Storage and Access Schemes for Aggregate Query Processing on Road Networks
12. Izzet Cagri Baykan
    • MSc (09/05 - 09/08) Title: Inverted Index Compression Based on Term and Document Identifier Reassignment
13. Kamer Kaya
    • MSc (09/02 - 08/04) Title: Iterative-improvement-based heuristics for adaptive scheduling of tasks-sharing files on heterogeneous master-slave environments
14. Evren Karaca
    • MSc (09/04 - 09/06) Title: Parpatoh : A 2D-parallel hypergraph partitioning tool.
15. Ali Cevahir
    • MSc (09/04 - 09/06) Title: Web-Site-Based Partitioning Techniques for Efficient Parallelization of the PageRank Computation
16. Ozlem Gur
    • MSc (09/06 - 09/08) Title: Parallel text retrieval on temporally versioned document collections.
17. Tahir Malas
    • MSc (10/01 - 01/04) Title: Parallel Image Restoration
18. Aytul Catal
    • MSc (09/01 - 09/03) Title: Parallel Text retrieval on PC Clusters
19. Bulent Ozel
    • MSc (09/99 - 09/01) Title: Clustering based approach for efficient AATX computations.
20. M. Mustafa Ozdal
    • MSc (10/99-07/01): Minimizing Communication Latencies in Conjugate Gradient Type Parallel Iterative Solvers
21. Mehmet Koyuturk
    • MSc (10/98-08/00): Hypergraph Based Declustering for Multi-Disk Databases
22. Umit V. Catalyurek
    • MSc (10/92-09/94 ): Circuit Partitioning Based on Minimum Degree Ordering
    • PhD (11/9441/99): Hypergraph Models for Sparse Matrix Partitioning and Reordering
23. Murat Ikinci
    • MSc (10/96-06/98): Multilevel Heuristics for Task Assignment in Distributed Systems
24. Ferit Findik
    • MSc (10/9540/97): Parallel Direct Volume Rendering of Unstructured Grids Based on Object-Space Decomposition
25. Huseyin Kutluca
    • MSc (10/95-08/97): Image-Space Decomposition Algorithms for Sort-First Parallel Volume Rendering of Unstructured Grids'
26. Hakan Berk
    • MSc (10/95-09/97): Fast Direct Volume Rendering of Unstructured Grids
27. Tahsin Kurc
    • MSc (10/8941/91): Parallel Maze Routing Algorithms on a Hypercube Multicomputer
    • PhD (02/92-01/97): Parallel Rendering Algorithms for Distributed-Memory Architectures
28. Ali Pinar
    • MSc (10/94-08/96): Decomposing Linear Programs for Parallel Solution
29. Egemen Tanin
    • MSc (10/93-07/95): Comparison of Image-Space Subdivision Algorithms for Parallel Volume Rendering
30. Ismail Haritaoglu
    • MSc (10/92-09/94): Mapping and FPGA Global Routing using Mean Field Annealing
31. Huseyin Simitci
    • MSc (10/92-07/94): Parallelization of an Interior Point Algorithm for Linear Programming
32. Ali Dasdan
    • MSc (10/91-09/93): Graph and Hypergraph Partitioning
33. Tolga Capin
    • MSc (10/91-09/93): Parallel Processing for Progressive Refinement Radiosity
34. Ridwan Tahboub
    • MSc (10/90-01/93): VLSI Circuit Partitioning for Simulation
35. Argun Dervis
    • MSc (10/89-04/92): Parallel Digital Signal Processing for Hypercube Multicomputers
36. Tevfik Bultan
    • MSc (10/89-01/92): Mapping and Circuit Partitioning Based on Mean Field Annealing
37. Cavit Aydın
    • MSc (10/89-07/91): Exploiting an Alternative Labeling for Efficient Hypercube Algorithms