Dr. Hasan Demirel
Professor, PhD, DIC, MSc, BSc
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Eastern Mediterranean University


 

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RESEARCH INTERESTS

My research interests are mainly in the field of Digital image Processing which include:

               * MRI based Alzheimer Disease detection

               * Super-resolution techniques,

               * Image / video enhancement

               * Face / Facial Expression Recognition

               * Object  detection, segmentation, tracking and recognition,

               * Machine vision & robotics

 

FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS

[1]  Project Title: Real-time Identity Verification System for Biometric Security Applications (Biyometrik Tabanlı Güvenlik Uygulamaları için Gerçek Zamanlı Kimlik  Doğrulama Sistemi)

      Area of research: Image  Processing, Real-time Integrated Circuit Design (İmge İşleme ve Gerçek zamanlı Entegre Devre Tasarımı ).

      Sponsor : Ministry of National Education and Culture (MEKB-07-02) (Milli Eğitim ve Kültür Bakanlığı )

      Amount of Funding: 13,100TL (~10,000 USD)

      Status: Project Completed

 

[2]  Project Title: Iris Recognition System using Different Colour Channel Statistics

      Area of research: Image  Processing, iris recognition, security systems

      Sponsor : Eastern Mediterranean University (BAP-A-07-18)

      Amount of Funding: 16,510 USD

      Status: Project Completed

 

SUPERVISED Ph.D. THESIS

[1] Iman Beheshti, "Structural MRI-based classification of Alzheimer's disease ", PhD Thesis, 2016.

[2] Kamil Yurtkan, "Entropy Based Feature Selection for 3D Facial Expression Recognition", PhD Thesis, 2014.

[3] Sara Izadpanahi, "Motion block based Video Super Resolution", PhD Thesis, 2013.

[4] Gholamreza Anbarjafari, "Probability Distribution Function based Face Recognition Boosted by Data Fusion", PhD thesis 2010.

[5] Hamit Soyel, "3D Facial Expression Recognition with Local Face Descriptors", PhD thesis 2010.

[6] Alaa Eleyan, "Face Recognition from Still Images and Video Sequences", PhD thesis 2009.

 

SUPERVISED M.S. THESIS

[1]     Farhad Akhbardeh, "K–Means Clustering based Angiographic Image Analysis to Measure Coronary Stenosis", MSc Thesis, 2014.

[2]     Pejman Rasti, "Image Super Resolution by using Interpolation and Iterative Back Projection", MSc Thesis, 2013.

[3]     Farnaz Farokhian, "Blood Vessels Detection and Segmentation in Retina using Gabor Filters", MSc Thesis, 2013.

[4]     Fariba Beiramzadeh Azar, "Pseudo-colored Segmentation based on Fuzzy C-Means Algorithm in Detecting Lesion in MRI Brain Images", MSc Thesis, 2013

[5]      Mohammed N. S. Jahromi, "Modified Segment Constrained Vector Quantizer Design", 2009. ( Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Kemal Demirciler  -  Co-supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hasan Demirel)

[6]     Gholamreza Anbarjafari, "A new face recognition system based on colour statistics", 2008. ( Supervisor:  Asst. Prof. Dr. Hasan Demirel)

[7]     Ahmet E. Gokus, "Object Recognition using Video Sequences on Conveyer Line", 2007. ( Supervisor:  Asst. Prof. Dr. Hasan Demirel)  

[8]     Sara Izadpanahi, "Motion-based Localized Super Resolution Technique for Low-resolution Video Enhancement", 2007. ( Supervisor:  Asst. Prof. Dr. Hasan Demirel)

[9]     Huseyin Kusetogullari, "Real Time and Tracking of Vehicles for Speed Measurement and License Plate Detection", 2007. ( Supervisor:  Asst.  Prof. Dr. Hasan Demirel)

[10] Reza Abrishambaf, "Fingerprint Recognition System Using Cellular Neural Networks", 2007. ( Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Hasan Demirel  -  Co-supervisor: Prof. Dr. Izzet Kale)

[11] Ma'al Amer Al-Azzeh, "PCA-Based Face Recognition from Video Using Super-Resolution", 2006. (Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Hasan Demirel)

[12] Hamit Soyel, "MPEG-4 Compliant Face Modelling",  2005. ( Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Hasan Demirel  -  Co-supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Ekrem Varoglu) .

[13] Sabina Hosic, "Image Communication using Unequal Error Protection for PCA-Coded Images", 2005. (Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Aykut Hocanin - Co-supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Hasan Demirel)

[14] Mohammad R. Alwawi, "Comparison of PCA and LDA based Face Recognition under non-ideal Illumination Conditions",  2004. (Supervisor:  Asst. Prof. Dr. Hasan Demirel)

[15] Cem Direkoğlu, "Scale and Translation Invariant Face and Facial Feature Detection, Extraction and Tracking",  2004. (Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Hasan Demirel  -  Co-supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Uyguroglu)

[16] Fatma Ozar, "KLT based Video Coding using Adaptive Eigenspace", 2004. (Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Huseyin Bilgekul -  Co-supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Hasan Demirel)

[17] Aurangzaib Hanif, "Skin Color Based Human Face Detection and Tracking", 2003. (Supervisor:  Asst. Prof. Dr. Hasan Demirel)

 

MEMBERSHIP IN THESIS COMMITTEES 

 

[1]  (PhD. - EENG Dept.) Turgay Celik, "Moving Object and Color Image Segmentation Techniques using Complex Wavelet Transform and Pixel Statistics", Spring 2006/07, Jury Member.

[2]    (PhD. - EENG Dept.) Burcin Ozmen, "Construction of Complex Wavelets and Multiwavelets
with Orthogonality and Symmetry and Their Applications"
, Spring 2006/07, Jury Member.

[3]  (M.S. - CMPE Dept.) Zuhair Abushaaban, "An Adaptive Transmission Technique for Power Consumption in Wireless Sensor Networks",  Fall 2004/05, Jury Chair.

[4]  (M.S. - EEE Dept.) Serdar Kana, "Design and Implementation of Electrical Cruise Control System for a Go-cart",  Spring 2003/04, Jury Member.

[5]  (M.S. - EEE Dept.) Sezin Kaymak, "Face Recognition Using Principal Component Analysis",  Spring 2003/04, Jury Member.

[6] (M.S. - EEE Dept.) Volkan Alsancak, "Design and practical Implementation of an Interactive Home Automation and Security System",  Spring 2003/04, Jury Member.

[7]  (M.S. - EEE Dept.) Cem Karaca, "Multi-protocol Video on Demand System for Distance Education with Pedagogical Enhancement",  Fall 2003/04, Jury Member.

[8]  (M.S. - CMPE Dept.) Ghassan O.O. Jibril, "Prioritized Handoffs for Multimedia Traffic in Cellular Wireless Networks",  Fall 2003/04, Jury Member.

[9]  (M.S. - EEE Dept.) Tarık Kabaklı, "3D Head Modeling and Tracking for Low bit rate Video coding",  Spring 2002/03, Jury Chaır.

[10]  (M.S. - EEE Dept.) Atilla Bulancak, "Web Kernel: Analysis and Design of a Web based Kernel Engine ",  Fall 2002/03, Jury Member.

[11]  (M.S. - CMPE Dept.) Buket Cizili, "A multiple classifier system using optimal classifiers for speaker identification",  Fall 2002/03, Jury Member.

[12] (M.S. - CMPE Dept.) Fatma Tansu, "Performance Evaluation of Vertical Handoffs in Wireless Overlay Networks",  Fall 2002/03, Jury Member.

[13] (M.S. - EEE Dept.) Wasim Ahmad, "Speaker Identification in Multi-Coder Environment",  Fall 2002/03, Jury Member.

[14] (M.S. - CMPE Dept.) Ferhun Yorgancıoğlu, "Design of Single-Input Fuzzy Logic Controllers Based on Rule Base reduction Methods",  Sprıng 2001/02, Jury Member.

[15] (M.S. - EEE Dept.) Uğur K. Alpatlı, "Remote Monitoring of Graphical Virtual Instrumentation for Laboratory Experimental Sets",  Sprıng 2001/02, Jury Member.

[16] (M.S. - CMPE Dept.) Meltem Yagli, "Digital Signal Processing for the Analysis of the Finite Difference Time Domain (FDTD) method",  Fall 2001/02, Jury Member.

[17] (M.S. - EEE Dept.) Burcin Ozmen, "Parameterized M-Band Scalar Wavelets and Multiwavelets",  Fall 2001/02, Jury Member.

[18] (M.S. - EEE Dept.) Ali Awad, "A Comparison Between Previously Known and Two Novel Image Restoration Algorithms",  Sprıng 2000/01, Jury Member.

[19] (Ph.D. - EEE Dept.) Raja S. Toqeer, "Design and Development of a Novel DSP based Neurocontroller to Replace the Field Oriented Control",  Fall 2003/04, Substitute Jury Member.

 

 

SEMINARS

[1]     Hasan Demirel, “3D Model-based Video Coding and its Application to Distance Learning”, International Workshop on Information Technology and Education, organized by the University of Southern California, Ledra Palace, Nicosia, Cyprus, May 2002.  

[2]     Hasan Demirel, “Digital Image Processing”, EEE102 - Introduction to Electrical and Electronic Engineering- Lecture Series, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Eastern Mediterranean University (Presented annually).

[3]   Hasan Demirel, “Robotics Training Program – Digital Image Processing”, Robot Training Program for  International Joint Robotics Competition, Department of Computer Engineering, Eastern Mediterranean University, March 2008.

 


Last updated on 14 September 2014 by Hasan Demirel