2016 Fall - Senior Projects

A System for Social Text Normalization

Social media along with the Web is growing and extending.

Students: Muhammed Ali Arslanbenzer

Advisors: Arzucan Özgür

Adaptive Tuning of Chess Evaluation Function by Using Genetic Algorithms

For the last two decades Chess has been a trending topic among Artiﬁcial Intelligence researchers.

Students: Arda Akdemir

Advisors: Tunga Güngör

Analysis and Visualization of Time Series

Data visualization and data analysis have become such important topics in our age with the huge boom in produced data.

Students: Göktuğ Erce Gürel, Görkem Önder

Advisors: Ali Taylan Cemgil

Analysis of Graduate Studies Application Data

Free formatted and non-standardized data can be a problem when it comes to process and extract information.

Students: Esra Nur Şimşek Akçay

Advisors: Arda Yurdakul

Auctioning Privacy for Multi-Agent Autonomous Vehicles

Information is one of the most valuable asset in twenty-first century.

Students: Mustafa Erdogan, Tuna Han Salih Meral

Advisors: Pınar Yolum

Automatic Logo Detection

Automated localization of logos and handwritten signatures in scanned document is a promising facility for many business activities.

Students: Basak Tugce Eskili, Behiye Avcı

Advisors: Albert Ali Salah

Autonomous Robot

The goal of the project is the control IRobot Create with a gamepad controller and drive it.

Students: Ahmet Enes Bayraktar

Advisors: Arda Yurdakul

Baxter the Robot Helper: Inferring and Achieving Others' Goals in Altrustic Robots

Altruism (n): (Merriam-Webster Dictionary)

Students: Esma Özelbaş

Advisors: Emre Uğur

Chrome Extension for Spam Detection

Nowadays, spam contents in the internet could be really annoying and harmful while surfing the internet.

Students: Evren Civelek

Advisors: Fikret Gürgen

Classifying EEG Signals Using SVMs: A Study on Predisposition to Alcoholism

Electroencephalography (EEG) is an electrophysiological monitoring method to record electrical activity of the brain.

Students: Aydın Aksoy, Mustafa Feyzioğlu

Advisors: Fikret Gürgen

Constructing Risk Map of Cyber Entities Belonging to Boğaziçi University in terms of Security

The object of my dissertation is identifying the ways to exploit vulnerabilities to defeat the security features of system components used in Boğaziçi University.

Students: Esra Alınca

Advisors: Tuna Tuğcu

Development of a Virtual Reality System for Human Robot Interaction

Testability of robotic applications is difficult due to several reasons including the battery limitations of mobile robots, hardware wear and tear, inadequate number of the robots, etc.

Students:

Advisors: H. Levent Akın

Financial Analysis Using Machine Learning Methods

Machine Learning methods have long been applied to financial data.

Students: Doruk Kilitçioğlu

Advisors: Ali Taylan Cemgil

Graph Database for a Social Network of Musicians Throughout Universities

In this project it is aimed to design a graph database and queries for a social network of musicians and bands from different universities.

Students: Berk Salmanoğlu

Advisors: Taflan Gündem

Implementation Of Adaptive Indexing On Environmental Data

This project is about implementing adaptive indexing on environmental data.

Students: Alp Hekimoğlu, Furkan Kerim Kavukcu

Advisors: Taflan Gündem

IPPC-KLEE: Using Incremental Partial Path Constraints (IPPC) in the Automated Test Generation tool, KLEE

Software testing is an important but time-consuming step in the software development cycle.

Students: Tuba Topaloğlu

Advisors: Alper Şen

Log Analysis of Boğaziçi University Dining Halls

This project is about visualizing the log data of Boğaziçi University’s dining halls.

Students: Mustafa Doğukan Ocak, Murat Can Karacabey

Advisors: Taflan Gündem

MoodMiner Duygudurum Analizi

MoodMiner, is a questionnaire, analyzes the words that subjects used and shows the recent mood of the subjects.

Students: Abdulmenaf Kasap, Abdulkerim Bugrahan Memis

Advisors: Arzucan Özgür

Parallel Simulation Framework for Nanonetworking

Nanonetworking is a new communication paradigm in computer networks, which gained interest in last decade.

Students: Erhan Çağırıcı, Kerim Gökarslan

Advisors: Tuna Tuğcu

Processing Data ow Graphs of SQL Queries

As SQL queries can be represented as data ow graphs, performance gain can be achieved in a multiprocessor architecture by taking advantage of the parallelism inherent in the graph structure.

Students: Kaan Bulut Tekelioğlu

Advisors: Arda Yurdakul

Robot simulation and motion planning for Sawyer

Operating a real robot can be cumbersome, risky and slow.

Students:

Advisors: Emre Uğur

Smart Museum Guide

It may be hard to visit all artworks in a museum due to the gigantic size of it.

Students: Mehmet Özdemir, Yunus Şeker

Advisors: Pınar Yolum

Smartwatch Smoking Cessation Assistant

Our aim is to detect if the user is smoking correctly, so that they will be encouraged to quit smoking in the future by supplying convincing, user-specific advises to them.

Students: Özgür Akyazı, Şahin Batmaz

Advisors: Bert Arnrich

Sparse Matrix Multiplication on Maxeler Dataflow Engine

Matrices are powerful mathematical data representation tools in the engineering and science fields.

Students: Mahmut Sami Yağmur

Advisors: Can Özturan

SQLView: A universal gateway through your databases for security and caching by querying in convenient manner

SQLView is a tool which helps to query in more convenient manner and increase efficiency of DB, provides security options.

Students: Onur Neşvat, Umut Afacan

Advisors: Taflan Gündem

Stress Detection with Smart Watch

The project is about stress detection using the data gathered by the smartwatch, focusing on the students and the stress they have been living through, especially when they are about to face examinations, mainly midterms and finals

Students: Mert Even

Advisors: Bert Arnrich, Bilgin Koşucu

Completed Projects - 2016 Fall