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Çetin Kaya Koç, Dean of Engineering Faculty, honored with an award

Our Engineering Faculty member Dr. Mustafa Mısır will organize a panel titled Stream on Hyper-heuristis at the 22nd Conference of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS 2020), held in South Korea, together with academicians from the University of Pretoria (South Africa) and the University of Nottingham (UK).

Our Engineering Faculty member Dr. Hasan Onur Keleş presented his research work titled "Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy and its applications’’ at İstinye University.

Our Engineering Faculty member Dr. Mustafa Mısır joined the IEEE Task Force on Automated Algorithm Design, Configuration and Selection (AADCS).

Our Engineering Faculty member Dr. Mustafa Mısır received a Short Term Scientific Task (STSM) grant the scope of COST (European Science and Technology Cooperation) program supported by EU Framework Program Horizon 2020. The grant will be provided by the COST action CA15140 - Improving Applicability of Nature-Inspired Optimization by Joining Theory and Practice (ImAppNIO). The relevant scientific visit will be to University College Dublin (Ireland).

Our Engineering Faculty member Dr. Mustafa Mısır won a conference participation grant within the scope of COST (European Science and Technology Cooperation) program supported by EU Framework Program Horizon 2020. The grant was provided by the COST action CA15140 - Improving Applicability of Nature-Inspired Optimization by Joining Theory and Practice (ImAppNIO).

Our Engineering Faculty member Dr. Mustafa Mısır presented his article "Active Matrix Completion for Algorithm Selection" at the 5th International Conference on Machine Learning, Optimization, and Data Science (LOD). The article will be published as a proceedings paper in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) - Springer.

Our Engineering Faculty member Dr. Mustafa Mısır won 2224-A - Support to Participation in Scientific Activities Abroad Program

The student club Medical Artificial Intelligence (Medical AI), established as part of İstinye University with the objective to develop artificial intelligence in medicine

Based on our painful experiences, we know that it’s not the earthquake itself, a natural phenomenon, which kills and causes considerable economic losses, but non-durable buildings, bridges and infrastructure.

A group of students from the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Istinye
University visited Turk Telekom Ventures (TTV). Accompanied by Asst. Prof. N. Serhan
Aydin, the students were received by Muhammed Ozhan, CEO of TTV. Also present at the
meeting were 3 managers of TTV with Industrial Engineering backgrounds, namely, Mr.
Salim Yilmaz, Mr. Rasit Turkmen and Mr. Orhan Akyurek, who are in charge of business,
product and strategy development at Turk Telekom (TT).
TTV was established as a wholly owned subsidiary of Turk Telekom Group in February 2018
in order to support the core activities of early / mid stage start-ups which have high growth
potential and synergies with the telecommunications sector, in order to invest directly money
and/or capital in kind to such start-ups and create value from their growth.
During the visit, the students were able to listen from the TTV executives a comprehensive
presentation on their company activities and benefit from their experiences on issues related
to the professional business life. Besides, the potential areas of cooperation between Istinye
University and TTV such as IoT, Smart Cities, Digital Health and Education, Fintech, and
Business Intelligence, were also discussed.
For more information on TTV, please visit: http://turktelekomventures.com.tr/

The book of the 8th International Conference on Computer Engineering and Networks (CENet), edited by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Mısır, was published.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Mısır’s paper was published as a book chapter in "Business and Consumer Analytics: New Ideas" (Springer).

Prof. Dr. Çetin Kaya Koç Presented "Exponentiation Algorithms" a seminar organized by The College of Engineering (CEO) at İSÜ

Computer Science department faculty member Asst. Prof. Dr. Funda Özdemir was invited to "Codes, Cryptology and Curves conference" on 7-8 March, 2019 held by Technische Universiteit Eindhoven as a speaker.

Collaboration with Nanjing University

Civil Engineeering Department faculty member Prof. Dr. Güven Kıymaz participated, as an invited speaker, in the “Smart City” panel organized by Şişli Municipality