Director
Sinem Coleri Ergen
Associate Professor, Koc University
Ph.D., University of California Berkeley, 2005
M.S., University of California Berkeley, 2002
B.S., Bilkent University, 2000
Ph.D. Students
Merve Saimler, Ph.D. expected 09/2018
Millimeter-Wave Communication based Cellular Networks
Elif Dilek Salik, Ph.D. expected 09/2019
RF Energy Harvesting for Half Duplex Delay Constrained Communication
Melih Karaman, Ph.D. expected 09/2018
Device-to-Device Communication in Cellular Networks
Bugra Turan, Ph.D. expected 09/2019.
M.S., University of Southern California, 05/2012.
Visible Light Channel Model for Inter-Vehicular Communication Networks
Syed Adil Abbas Kazmi, Ph.D. expected 09/2019.
Indoor Millimeter Wave Communication in 5G
Muhammad Shahid Iqbal, Ph.D. expected 09/2020.
M.S., National University of Sciences and Technologies Islamabad, 06/2014.
RF Energy Harvesting for Full Duplex Time Critical Wireless Networks
Umuralp Kaytaz, Ph.D. expected in 09/2021.
M.S., University of Warwick, 09/2016.
Aysun Gurur Onalan, Ph.D. expected in 09/2022.
M.S., Technical University of Munich, 06/2017.
Niloofar Mehrnia, Ph.D. expected in 09/2022.
M.S., Istanbul Sehir University, 06/2017.
Akin Soysal, Ph.D. expected in 09/2022.
M.S., Munich University of Technology, 09/2010.
Goksu Karadag, Ph.D. expected in 09/2021
M.S. Students
Ibrahim Pehlivan, M. S. expected in 12/2018.
Gokhan Gurbilek, M.S. expected in 12/2019.
Alumni
Seyhan Ucar, currently Instructor at Koc University.
Ph.D., Koc University, 02/2017
M.S., Koc University, 09/2013
Visible Light Communication Assisted Secure and Efficient Architecture for Autonomous Platoon (coadvisor: Oznur Ozkasap)
Yalcin Sadi, currently Assistant Professor at Kadir Has University.
Ph.D. , Koc University, 11/2015
M.S., Koc University, 09/2012
Optimal Resource Allocation for Delay and Energy Constrained Wireless Networks
Recep Gul, M.S., 12/2016, currently Ph.D. student at ETH Zurich.
QoS Constrained Semi-Persistent Scheduling of Machine Type Communications in Cellular Networks
Anique Akhtar, M.S., 09/2015, currently Ph.D. student at University of South Florida.
Directional MAC Protocol for IEEE 802.11ad WLAN
Anique Akhtar, M.S., 09/2015, currently Ph.D. student at University of South Florida.
Directional MAC Protocol for IEEE 802.11ad WLAN
Bakhtiyar Farayev, M.S., 09/2015, currently Ph.D. student at University of Sydney.
Robust and Energy Efficient System Design of Wireless Networked Control Systems
Utku Demir, M.S., 09/2014, currently Ph.D. student at University of Rochester.
Engine Compartment and Beneath the Chassis UWB Channel Model for Intra-Vehicular Wireless Sensor Networks
Mehmet Kontik, M.S., 09/2014, currently engineer at Garanti Teknoloji.
Minimum Length Scheduling in Wireless Networks with Successive Interference Cancellation
Nabeel Akhtar, M.S. 07/2013, currently Ph.D. student at Boston University.
Vehicle Mobility, Communication Channel Modeling and Traffic Density Estimation in VANETs (coadvisor: Oznur Ozkasap)
Irem Nizamoglu, M.S. 08/2013, currently Associate at ZS Associates.
Epidemic Density Adaptive Data Dissemination Exploiting Opposite Lane in VANETs (coadvisor: Oznur Ozkasap)
C. Umit Bas, M.S. 06/2012, currently Ph.D. student at University of Southern California (USC)
UWB (Ultra-Wideband) Channel Model for Intra-Vehicular Wireless Sensor Networks
Huseyin Serhat Tetikol, B.S. 06/2012, currently M.S/Ph.D. student at Koc University
Positioning of Mobile Stations Using RSSI Fingerprinting Method with Route Constraints, runner-up for best senior design project
Isinsu Akcetin, B.S. 06/2011, currently Field Applications Engineer at Intel.
HMM Based Inertial Sensor System for Coaching of Rowing Activity (coadvisor: Metin Sezgin), selected as best senior design project.
Visitors
Pan Gun Park, Ph.D. Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, currently Post-doc at University of California Berkeley
Visited WNL from 05/2011 to 06/2011
Duty-Cycle Optimization in Unslotted 802.15.4 Wireless Sensor Networks
Volkan Isler, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Minnesota
Visited WNL during 04/2012
Robotic Data Mules for Efficient Data Collection from Wireless Sensor Networks
Onur Altintas, Principal Researcher, Toyota Infotechnology Center
Visited WNL in 12/2012
Visited WNL in 12/2012