1. Department of Computer Engineering Lale Akarun, Chair, akarun@boun.edu.trakarun@boun.edu.tr Most preferred undergraduate program nationally; admit 70 students/yr RESEARCH RESOURCES: 28 faculty members; 19 full time 200 grad students – 100 PhD students Best publication record nationally; 2 j.p./yr  Artificial Intelligence Laboratory  Complex Systems Laboratory  Computer Architecture and Systems Laboratory  Computer Networks Research Laboratory  Media Laboratory  Perceptual Intelligence Laboratory  Satellite Networks Research Laboratory  Software Engineering Research Laboratory  TAM Project CmpE

2. – 2005 world champion, 2006 and 2008 Robocup first 8! – Scored a goal to Microsoft team... – Host of 2011 Robocup Research : Robotics / Multi-Agent Systems / Natural Language Processing / Qualitative Reasoning/ Quantum Computation / Learning Systems /Automated Theorem Provin g Contact person: Levent Akin, akin@boun.edu.tr Artificial Intelligence Research Lab CmpE

3. NETLAB: Computer Networks Research Lab >250 sites 48 countries >50,000 CPUs >20 PetaBytes >10,000 users >150 VOs >150,000 jobs/day High speed communication and networks Wireless and mobile networks, cognitive radio networks and satellite networks Sensor Networks Network security Performance of networks Grid computing : part of the TR-Grid and EGEEE grids, FP7 SEEGRID-SCI, Seismology Virtual Organization Game theory and economics in computer networks Contact person: Ufuk Çağlayan caglayan@boun.edu.tr CmpE

4. PILAB: Perceptual Intelligence Research Lab – Human-computer interaction – Face recognition FP6 Biosecure COST 2101: Biometrics for Secure Authentication – Hand movements FP6 SIMILAR Sign Tutor – 3-D modelling – Voice to text/ text to voice – Biometrics applications – Machine Learning and Data Mining Contact person: CmpE

5. Software Engineering Research Lab Empirical Software Engineering – Measurement – Defect prediction – Effort and cost estimation – Process improvement and quality Collaboration with industry – Joint projects and data sharing/ collection – Industries Financial applications Telecom White goods – embedded systems Health care Automotive Contact person: Ayşe Bener bener@boun.edu.tr CmpE

6. Complex Systems Lab Contact person: Haluk Bingöl bingol@boun.edu.tr Social Systems –Cultural Market Model –Opinion Dynamics –Emergence of Language –Emergence of Fame –Cooperation Complex Networks –Ranking –Community Detection Internet Society –Effect of internet Brain e-learning Mobile –Applications –m-learning CmpE

7. Computer Architecture and Systems Lab Design Automation Computer Aided Verification Reconfigurable Computing Embedded Systems Concurrent and Parallel Systems Application Specific Architectures Multiprocessor Architectures NoC at t = t 1 NoC2 at t = t 2 Contact person: Arda Yurdakul yurdakul@boun.edu.tr CmpE

8. New Research Centre: TAM Funded by State Planning Organization for 3 years Interdisciplinary Research Centre 52 PhD students, 6 Post-docs 26 full time faculty 2500 sqm new building in Kandilli Cooperation with research and development oriented companies CmpE