Web Site: https://ailabs.ozyegin.edu.tr
Faculty Member: Prof. Dr. Erhan Öztop, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Reyhan Aydoğan
It is a common laboratory where Computer Engineering faculty members are conducting research in Artificial Intelligence field and allowing students to apply what they have learned in elective courses in this subject. Interactive Intelligent Systems, Cognitive Robotics, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing ve Financial Artificial Intelligence labs operate under AI @ OZU. These research laboratories aim to develop all kinds of cognitive systems, intelligent software and hardware that will make our daily life easier and increase our productivity and to develop the theoretical models and innovative approaches required for them.
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Detailed information about our laboratories in which a dynamic and qualified research community, consisting of faculty members, trainees, students and technical staff from different disciplines cooperates, is listed below.
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Faculty of Engineering Research Laboratories
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AI@OZU - Artificial Intelligence Labotarories
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Biomech - Biomechatronics Laboratory
Web Site: https://biomech.ozyegin.edu.tr
Faculty Member: Doç. Dr. Barkan Uğurlu
The Biomechatronics Laboratory aims to improve the quality of human life by integrating robotic companions into dynamic human environments. Our research philosophy focuses on synthesizing a viable human-robot symbiosis to assist humans in a safe and reliable manner. Human-robot symbiosis may take the form of exoskeleton-supported walking aid or quadruped-supported surveillance; the common ground in these applications is the symbiotic human-robot coupling for enhanced quality of life. -
CAST - Computer Architectures and System Technologies Research Lab
Web Site: https://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/cast/
Faculty Member: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi İsmail Aktürk
Computer Architecture and System Technologies (CAST) Lab focuses on energy-efficient computer architectures and emerging computing computing paradigms (including but not limited to neuromorphic computing). The investigations broadly cover computing systems, including software/hardware interactions, and how emerging technologies, parallel programming models, and applications shape the future generation computing systems, particularly from the energy efficiency and performance point of views. -
CCRG - Cloud Computing Research Group Laboratories
Web Site: https://faculty.ozyegin.edu.tr/ismailari/
Faculty Member: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi İsmail Arı
CCRG lab is actively pursuing R&D efforts in cloud computing, big data and machine learning fields. PhD and Master students develop and improve their skills in data engineering, smart algorithms, distributed systems design, and performance analysis using cloud resources. Research studies in CCRG have been sponsored to date by big industrial partners and governmental funding agencies including European Union, TUBITAK, IBM, TUPRAS and Turkish Telecom. -
CT&T - Communication Theory and Technologies
Web Site: https://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/ctt/
Faculty Member: Prof. Dr. Murat Uysal, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Çağatay Edemen
The research is carried out on physical layer design, analysis, and implementation of wireless communication systems. The primary research areas of this laboratory, which involves a wide range of areas including acoustic, optical, and radio frequencies, are; channel coding, channel estimation and equalization; diversity techniques; multi-carrier communications; multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communications; cooperative (relay supported) communication; wireless communication technologies for 6G and beyond; optical wireless communication, visible light communication, infrared light communication. -
QOPTICS - Quantum Optics Group Laboratories
Web Site: http://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/qoptics/
Faculty Member: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Kadir Durak
Entanglement tests with photon pairs, sources of entangled photon pairs, quantum cryptography, single photon technologies are the research subjects of this laboratory. -
nEMESysLab - Embedded and Microelectronic Systems Laboratory
Web Site: http://www.ugurdag.com
Faculty Member: Prof. Dr. Fatih Uğurdağ
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Robotics Laboratory
Web Site: https://robotics.ozyegin.edu.tr
Faculty Member: Prof. Dr. Erhan Öztop, Doç. Dr. Özkan Bebek
Robotics Laboratory stands as a hub of innovation, showcasing cutting-edge research by distinguished faculty and ambitious engineering students. Led by faculty members Prof. Erhan Öztop and Assist. Prof. Özkan Bebek, the laboratory leads TUBITAK and European Union funded research projects, with a primary focus on machine learning, medical robotics, and exoskeletons. The diverse fields of engagement within the laboratory include Medical Robotics, exploring advancements such as Robotic-Assisted Beating Heart Surgery and a Robotic System for Small Animal Biopsies. In the realm of Control Topics, the focus extends to Heart Motion Prediction and Motion detection for efficient lighting systems. Cognitive Robotics encompasses Developmental Robotics, Cognitive Intelligent Robotics, and Computational Modeling of Brain functions. Meanwhile, Humanoid Robotics delves into Human-robot Co-adaption, Shared Control, Human-in-the-loop Robot Learning, Balance Control, Exo-skeleton Development, and Dexterous Manipulation. The laboratory's scope further extends to Mobile Smart Machines, involving research in Autonomous Flight and Autonomous Traversal. Through these multifaceted endeavors, the Robotics Laboratory remains a dynamic space for comprehensive exploration in the field of robotics. -
SRL - Software Research Laboratory
Web Site: https://srl.ozyegin.edu.tr
Faculty Member: Prof. Dr. Hasan Sözer
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Speech and Natural Language Processing Laboratory
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Faculty Member: Doç. Dr. Cenk Demiroğlu
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Vibrations and Acoustics Laboratory
Web Site: https://val.ozyegin.edu.tr/en
Faculty Member: Doç. Dr. Polat Şendur
OZU Vibrations and Acoustics Laboratory is a state of the art teaching/research facility involved in theoretical, numerical and experimental analysis of engineering systems. The major mission of the laboratory is: 1) to conduct fundamental and applied research in vibrations and acoustics, 2) to support the challenging industry projects and provide technology transfer to industry, and to promote undergraduate/graduate education in vibrations and acoustics and prepare students to industry and academia for their future careers. The laboratory contains various simulation (FEM and MBD software) and testing tools (modal testing suite) to address challenging research problem in the area of vibration, acoustics and multi-body dynamics. -
OzU Fluid Dynamics and Spray Laboratory
Web Site: https://adsl.ozyegin.edu.tr/
Faculty Member: Doç. Dr. Özgür Ertunç
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CORAL - Computational MateRials ReseArch Lab
Web Site: https://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/coral/
Faculty Member: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Hande Öztürk, Doç. Dr. İlknur Eruçar
Our research group, CORAL aims to understand the properties of materials using atomically-detailed calculations and X-ray diffraction simulations. We are developing computational approaches to provide atomistic insights for unraveling the mechanisms of molecular interactions for several industrial applications including energy, biomedicine, micromechanical testing. -
Multiple Robot Intelligence and Perception Laboratory
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Faculty Member: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Sedat Özer
Multiple Robot Intelligence and Perception Laboratory focuses on research in improving the deep learning and computer vision fields, where the specific interests are in the applications of autonomous systems. Autonomous systems (the systems that can drive themselves both on land and in the air) determine their status and location relative to other autonomous systems and draw a (safe) route for themselves accordingly. For this type of scenario to work properly and safely, our Laboratory works on current problems that need to be solved now or in the future. -
ConTech - Advanced CONstruction TECHnology Laboratory
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Faculty Member: Doç. Dr. Zeynep Başaran Bundur
Con-Tech Laboratory aims to perform cutting-edge research on building materials and transfer technology and knowledge. ConTech laboratory welcomes global and local researchers and companies for further development of game-changing construction. ConTech laboratory is well-equipped to perform key research and development on the material science of concrete, including innovative advanced concrete technologies with sustainable solutions. Primarily, this lab proposes high-end research studies in developing sustainable design, digital tools and 3D-printing of building materials, bio-based building systems, and their use in the field. -
M2M - Micro to Macro Physical Soil Modelling Laboratory
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Faculty Member: Prof. Dr. Feyza Çinicioğlu
In this laboratory, physical modeling is used to study the behavior of large and complex geo-structure prototypes. In these tests, similarity is sought in the reduced size model in the context of the scaling laws but maintaining the same physical characteristics to assess the soil-structure interaction phenomenon under static and dynamic loading conditions. At this stage, in the context of the ongoing research, the physical modeling conducted in the laboratory is about the behavior of highway and railroad embankments constructed over soft soils and supported by piles under the action of static loads from the embankment and dynamic loads from the train passes or highway traffic. Soil arching evolution and demolition under varying static and dynamic stress conditions are observed by image processing. All deformations and stresses are synchronously recorded by an instrumentation system mounted on the model. This laboratory is intended to home many similar projects in the coming months and years. -
OzU Machine Learning in Finance and Bioinformatics
Web Site: https://ozu-mlfinbio-lab.github.io/
Faculty Member: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Emre Sefer
OzU Machine Learning in Finance and Bioinformatics Lab focuses on developing Machine Learning and Deep Learning methods for problems within Finance and Bioinformatics. We are especially interested in graph and time-series based modeling. -
Interactive Intelligent Systems Lab
Web Site: https://intelisys.ozyegin.edu.tr/
Faculty Member: Doç. Dr. Reyhan Aydoğan
Interactive Intelligent Systems Lab pursues outstanding research involving modeling, developing, and analyzing agent technology that interacts with human partners effectively and integrates different aspects of intelligence, such as reasoning, decision-making, and learning. We are particularly interested in supporting human decision-makers in complex and dynamic environments. Our mission is to establish fruitful collaboration between agents and humans. The addressed problems vary from daily-life negotiations to path-finding problems. Our group employs different AI techniques such as Reinforcement Learning, Utility Theory, Deep Learning, Explainable AI, Conflict Resolution approaches, and so on. -
DEEP-VIP - Deep Learning, Computer Vision and Image Processing Laboratory
Web Site: https://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/deep-vip/
Faculty Member: Prof.Dr. Hasan F. Ateş
In the Deep-VIP laboratory, deep learning is applied to solve a wide range of problems in computer vision and image/video processing. The laboratory conducts projects based on both academic research and industry collaboration. Project efforts aim to provide the most up-to-date technological solutions to diverse sectors such as defense industry, telecommunications, medicine, retail, and consumer electronics. -
HCD - Human-Centered Design Laboratory
Web Site: https://hcd.ozyegin.edu.tr/
Faculty Member: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ramazan Ünal
In Human-centered Design Lab., our core research focuses on the design and development of prostheses and exoskeletons. Our current research themes are summarized as:
Theme 1: Robotic Prosthetics - Lower Extremity
Theme 2: Robotic Prosthetics - Upper Extremity
Theme 3: Robotic Test Platform for Prosthetics & Exoskeletons
Theme 4: Exoskeletons for Lower Limb Assistance
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MEMFIS - Mechanics and Manufacturing of Functional and Structural Materials Research Laboratory
Web Site: https://faculty.ozyegin.edu.tr/ggyapici/
Faculty Member: Prof. Dr. Güney Güven Yapıcı
In this laboratory, novel materials with enhanced mechanical and physical properties are developed. For this aim, design specific advanced microstructures are engineered through a holistic approach fueled by state of the art manufacturing processes, characterization techniques and multi-scale modeling tools. -
Medical and Biological Physics Laboratory
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Faculty Member: Prof. Dr. Burçin Ünlü, Dr. Natali Sözüdoğru, Dr. Seydi Yavaş, Dr. Defne Yılmaz
In the Medical and Biological Physics Laboratory led by Prof. Dr. Burçin Ünlü, disease modeling, imaging, and diagnosis studies are carried out using photoacoustic imaging, optical tomography, and ultrasound techniques. The focus has been specifically on developing new imaging systems for the early diagnosis of prostate and breast cancer. In addition, the structural properties of biological tissues and cells have been examined using techniques such as acoustic microscopy and Raman spectroscopy, and cell manipulation studies have been performed using laser beams and optical tweezers. Computational methods such as computer modeling, Monte Carlo simulations, and signal processing algorithms are also extensively used in the laboratory. -
Networked and Autonomous Systems Lab
Web Site: https://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/nas/
Faculty Member: Doç. Dr. Evşen Yanmaz
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HumOper - Humanitarian Operations Research Laboratory
Web Site: https://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/humoper/
Faculty Member: Doç. Dr. Elvin Çoban Göktürk
HumOper Lab at Ozyegın University is a research laboratory that aims at developing novel methods, techniques, and tools to design, analyze and improve strategic, tactical and operational humanitarian operations. -
VGL - Vision and Graphics Lab
Web Site: https://ozu-vgl.github.io
Faculty Member: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Mustafa Furkan Kıraç
The Vision and Graphics Lab at Özyeğin University focuses on advanced algorithms in computer vision and graphics. Their research areas include Image Processing and Manipulation, Computational Photography, and Computer Graphics, particularly in 3D vision. They work on enhancing, analyzing, and manipulating digital images, blending computer science with photography, and creating 3D visual representations. The lab has recently presented papers at notable conferences and has received awards in the fields of style transfer, domain generalization, and deep learning. -
OzUHPC - Özyegin University High Performance Computing Center
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Faculty Member: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Altuğ M. Başol
This center provides the computing infrastructure for computational research. The computer system within the center has a heterogeneous structure consisting of graphics accelerators and multi-core processors. The computer system is open to the use of professors, and to their research students. -
EVATEG Energy Technologies Laboratory
Web Site: https://evateg.ozyegin.edu.tr/tr
Faculty Member: Prof. Dr. Mehmet Arık
EVATEG Center aims to develop and demonstrate advanced thermal management technologies, especially for defense, electronics, medical, lighting and industrial electronics. It has developed different cooling and heating technologies with more than 12 patents to date. In the laboratory, microscopic IR camera, high-speed camera, and nano-precision deflection measurements can be performed. Advanced numerical modeling and experimental validation studies are among the group's main expertise. Among urrent projects boiling, condensation, synthetic jets, LEDs, Air cooling and liquid cooling of electronics can be listed. -
EVATEG Photonics and Lighting Technologies Laboratory
Web Site: https://evateg.ozyegin.edu.tr/tr
Faculty Member: Prof. Dr. Mehmet Arık
EVATEG PhotonLightTechLab particularly focuses on optical technologies. Optical measurements from chip level to system level can be made with goniometer and sphere measurements. Advanced numerical modeling and experimental validation studies are among the main specialties of the group. Currrent projects include understanding the impact of lighting on human, animals and horticulture as well photonics chip fundamentals. -
EVATEG Electronics Packaging Laboratory
Web Site: https://evateg.ozyegin.edu.tr/tr
Faculty Member: Prof. Dr. Mehmet Arık
EVATEG ElecPackLab studies packaging in electronic systems. It aims to investigate optimum packaging and package defects at both PCB and chip scales. Advanced numerical modeling and experimental validation studies are among the group's main expertise. -
PERL - Planetary Robotics Laboratory
Web Site: https://rover.ozyegin.edu.tr
Faculty Member: Doç. Dr. Özkan Bebek
OzU Rover Team, housed by the Planetary Robotics Laboratory (PERL), aims to increase achievements in the field of robotics by participating in national and international engineering competitions. With its multidisciplinary structure, consisting mostly of engineering students from various fields, the team prepares students for future innovation, especially for careers in space robotics. Students gain valuable insights into the nature of producing technological innovations as a team, improve themselves by constantly pushing the boundaries of their knowledge and skills in rich learning environments, and gain self-confidence to become the innovators of the future. -
ACTLab - Advanced Concrete Technologies Lab
Web Site: https://faculty.ozyegin.edu.tr/zeynepbasaran/
Faculty Member: Doç. Dr. Zeynep Başaran Bundur
Advanced Concrete Technologies laboratory located int eh Structures laboratory enable researcl on holistic approaches to develop conceptual methodology and basic theoretical knowledge, experimental validation and modeling for developing innovative and sustainable building materials. -
CML - Construction Materials Lab
Web Site: https://faculty.ozyegin.edu.tr/zeynepbasaran/
Faculty Member: Doç. Dr. Zeynep Başaran Bundur
Construction materials laboratory enables testing of various kinds of building materials (mainly concrete) . Infrastructure facilities are available to investigate both the mechanical and chemical structure of cement based materials.
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AI@OZU - Artificial Intelligence Labotarories
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Faculty of Architecture and Design Research Laboratories
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Urban & Housing Research Lab
Web Site: http://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/urbanandhousing/
Faculty Member: Proffessor Hülya Turgut
It is aimed to reflect and follow current information and technological developments that respond to interdisciplinary research, application and in-house requirements at national and international level based on sustainability, community benefit and environmental awareness.In this context, Urban and Housing Research Laboratory
* Supporting education and training,
* To conduct interdisciplinary research at national and international level,
* Organizing national and international meetings,
* Organizing national and international short-term courses,
* It aims to broadcast.
In the laboratory, urban and residential research in general will be carried out in a multidisciplinary manner. It will be ensured that the widespread use of the knowledge at our university at the national level, the development of this knowledge within the interaction of public and private sector and transferring it to the field of application.The Urban and Housing Lab works together with the IAPS Culture and Space Network.IAPS Culture and Space NETWORK Dr. Hülya Turgut (Network Coordinator) (hulya.turgut@ozyegin.edu.tr), Prof.Dr. Dr. Orhan Hacıhasanoğlu (Founding member of Network) (orhan.hacihasanoglu@ozyegin.edu.tr), Prof.Dr. Dr. Alper Ünlü (Network Founding Member) (alper.unlu@ozyegin.edu.tr) IAPS Cultural Space Network was established in 1997 as one of the networks of IAPS (International Association for People Environment Studies). IAPS CS Network organizes international and national symposiums, national workshops and publishes a selection of books, articles and special issues of magazines.
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Spatial System Research Laboratory
Web Site: <http://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/spatialsystems/
> Faculty Member: Proffessor Alper Ünlü
Spatial Analysis Laboratory is the laboratory where the analyzes of architectural and urban spaces are carried out with the help of Space Syntax.
Measurement of the Relationship Between Space Fiction and User Behavior: User-Oriented Approaches to Urban Square Arrangements in Fringe District Municipalities of Istanbul – TUBİTAK Research Project by Assoc. Prof. Ayşe Özbil – 2016) -
Dynamic Research on Urban Morphology Lab
Web Site: http://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/drum
Faculty Member: Assoc. Prof. Alessandro Camiz
The DRUM (Dynamic Research on Urban Morphology) research group focuses on the diachronic aspect or urban and territorial transformations; it welcomes the expertise of Architects, Urban Planners, and Urban Morphologists including broad interdisciplinary cooperation with other disciplines such as Geography, History and Archaeology.
The research group aims to describe the dynamics of urban growth in different morphological and geographical settings by comparing a number of relevant case studies in capital cities. The research group applies the comparative method and other analytic tools, such as GIS, Space Syntax, Typological plans, Conzenian analysis at different scales and within different chronological phases to understand the past and above all, to design the future of large cities.
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Virtual Reality(VR) Laboratory
Web Site: http://vr.ozyegin.edu.tr/
Faculty Member: Can Bora Sezer
Virtual Reality (VR) is a laboratory equipped with the infrastructure and equipment suitable for conducting research, experiments and applications of virtual reality applications. The OzU VR Lab contributes to the fields of Virtual and Augmented reality by designing new applications, educating the next generation of researchers and supporting strong collaborations with industry. Researchers: Can Bora Sezer, Simge Orhun, Erhan Öztop, Elias Sarantopoulos. -
Media Laboratory
Web Site: http://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/medialab/
Faculty Member: Assistant Prof. Metin Çavuş
The ÖzU Media Lab aims to contribute to the fields of image and sound production. The team's research interests include but are not limited to film, video, photography, motion graphics design, and animation. The Lab also provides a working place and hardware for students interested in these fields and several lessons are held in the Lab. -
Spatial Systems Research Laboratory
Web Site: http://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/spatialsystems/
Faculty Member: Assist. Prof. Dr. Turaj Arda Aşrafi (Touraj Ashrafian), Assist. Prof. Dr. Neşe Ganiç Sağlam, Assist. Prof. Dr. Ece Kalaycıoğlu
Building Physics and Energy Efficiency studies are carried out in this laboratory. Also, the undergraduate and postgraduate courses on building physics are conducted within this laboratory. An EC-supported project entitled “procuRE – re-commercial Procurement of Breakthrough Solutions for 100% Renewable Energy Supply in Buildings”, and a TÜBİTAK-supported project entitled “Developing National Approach of Long-term Renovation Strategies for Existing Educational Campuses in Turkey towards Nearly Zero Energy Target” are being carried out in this laboratory. -
Building Materials and Physics Laboratory
Web Site: http://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/bmplab
Faculty Member: Prof. Dr. Alper Ünlü
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Architectural Design Research Laboratory
Web Site: http://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/adr/
Faculty Member: Dr. İlker Fatih Özorhon
Architectural Design Research Laboratory is a platform that produces theoretical and practical knowledge through design and contributes to the design of qualified living environments. The main objectives of the laboratory are to create sharing and production environments such as seminars, workshops that bring together different actors of the architectural design environment and to develop research projects focused on architectural design. The laboratory also aims to allow students to experience the different stages and roles of the research and design process and, in this direction, cooperates with the architectural design office simulator (MITOS).
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The Landscape Research Lab (LRL)
Web Site: http://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/lrl/
LRL Lab Researchers: Assitant Prof.(PhD) Beyza Şat Güngör, Assistant Prof. (PhD) Doğa Dinemis Aman
LRL Director: Assistant Prof. (PhD) Beyza Şat Güngör
The Landscape Research Lab (LRL) at ÖzÜ produces theoretical and applied research platform that facilitates the design for all manner of sustainable landscape at the urban and rural environment. LRL handles the determination of landscape characteristics, landscape components and elements in a holistic way. Natural, semi natural or totally manmade characteristics of landscape are the subjects of the research for future developments to promote healthy communitiesand challenge epistemological capacities of the subject area. Thus, LRL aims to work collaboratively to search the contemporary strategieson the relationships between natural environment and the specificities of built infrastructurevia education,interdisciplinary research, and innovation for the following areas and their sub themes:Resilient Cities, Green&Blue Infrastructure, Disaster Risk Reduction, Landscape Ecology, Landscape Heritage.
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Design Interactions Lab
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Facult Assist.: Prof. Gökçe Elif Baykal, Assist. Prof. Işıl Oygür
Contemporary design practices are increasingly structured around designing interactions. Interaction design concerns the shaping of emergent technologies for people’s use and benefit. In Design Interactions Lab, we have a passion for exploring, experimenting, and designing interactions that are vital to human experience.
We aim to discover needs and requirements of different stakeholders, to contribute to their wellbeing, and to develop and manage the design process. Our research area focuses on human-centered design, child-computer interaction, design for health and wellbeing, and developing methods and tools in designing with and for different stakeholders in design (e.g., children, parents, vulnerable populations). -
Local Development and Agro-Food Studies Lab
Web Site: https://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/loaf/
Faculty Member: Dr. Candan Türkkan - Undergraduate Gastronomy and Culinary Arts Program, Dr. Ali İlhan - Faculty of Architecture and Design, Murat Bayramoğlu - Sustainability Platform, Okan Pala - Sustainability Platform
LOAF_LAB aims to provide science-based and data-driven solutions to global and local level problems triggered by the agro-ecological crises of the Anthropocene/Capitalocene, measure social impact of previous rural and local development policies and interventions, and disseminate scientific knowledge to interested audiences. Social, economic, and ecological problems, like rural poverty, food insecurity and injustice, uneven development that plague Global North and Global South alike are the primary issues tackled at the Lab.
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Building Envelope Design and Technology Laborator
Web Site: https://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/btech/
Faculty Member: Prof. Dr. Aslıhan Ünlü, Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Neşe Ganiç Sağlam, Dr. Öğretim Üyesi İdil Erdemir Kocagil, Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Tuğba Gülfem Kaya, Öğr. Görevlisi Esra Yağdır Çeliker Cenger, Öğr. Gör. Ömer Karadağ
Ozyegin University B-Tech Lab aims to carry out research and development activities that respond to the current needs in the field of nanotechnology with an innovative approach and cutting-edge technologies. This is achieved through collaborations with leading organizations in the field, industry representatives, and international universities.
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Urban & Housing Research Lab
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Faculty of Social Sciences Research Laboratories
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Developmental Psychology
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OzU Research Participation System
Web Site: https://ozyegin.sona-systems.com/Default.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2f
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RRL Lab - Relationship Research Lab
Web Site: http://rrl.ozyegin.edu.tr/?lang=en
Faculty Member: Assistant Professor Nilüfer Kafescioğlu, Assistant Professor Gizem Arıkan & ve Associate Professor Asiye Kumru -
Cognitive Science Laboratory
Faculty Member: Assistant Professor Alper Açık, Assistant Professor Emrah Aktunç
1-Complex Cognition Info: https://www.emrahaktunc.net
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Language, Cognition & Development Lab
Web Site: https://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/gelisim/
Faculty Member:Dr. Ercenur Ünal
We examine human language system and its relation to cognition using developmental and cross-linguistic approaches. We adopt a multimodal view of language by focusing on both the auditory modality (speech) and the visual modality (speech, sign). We conduct behavioral and eye-tracking experiments with multiple populations (children, adults) and speakers of different languages (Turkish, English, Dutch, Turkish Sign Language) to establish which aspects of human cognition may be universally shared and which aspects may be shaped by linguistic diversity.
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Social Cognition Laboratory
Web Site: https://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/socialcognition/
Faculty Member: Dr. Pınar Uğurlar
Sosyal biliş laboratuvarında benliğin ve benlikle diğer insanların/grupların etkileşimlerinin işbirliği, güven gibi sosyal karar verme süreçleri üzerindeki etkilerini çoğunlukla deneysel çalışmalar yürüterek araştırıyoruz. Bu laboratuvarla ilişkili araştırmalar ekonomi, tasarım ve bilişsel bilimler gibi farklı disiplinlerden ve çeşitli ülkelerden araştırma ortakları ile birlikte yürütülmektedir. Laboratuvar bünyesinde, ÖZÜ psikoloji bölümü lisans öğrencilerinden oluşan social minds ekibi de yazılarıyla ve yeni araştırma fikirleriyle laboratuvara katkı yapmaktadır.
E-Mail Address: socialcognition@ozyegin.edu.tr // pinar.ugurlar@ozyegin.edu.tr
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Developmental Psychology
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Faculty of Law Research Laboratories
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ÖzÜ Violence and Law Laboratory
Web Site: https://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/siddetvehukuk/
Faculty Member: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Zeynep Reva
ÖzÜ Violence and Law Laboratory conducts awareness-raising activities to prevent violence against vulnerable groups including women, children, and the elderly. With this purpose ÖzÜ Violence and Law Laboratory aims to prepare brochures to raise awareness about violence, conduct field studies to reveal the current situation of violence, prepare current situation reports based on data. It also aims to prepare and organize trainings, panels, meetings, develop projects focused on prevention of violence, and present oral/poster presentations at congresses on violence. The students, the members of the Violence and Law Laboratory, are initially given 6 hours of basic training with 3 modules. Within the scope of the work of the Violence and Law Laboratory, which held its first meeting on January 17, 2023; brochures were prepared on a total of 6 topics: cyber violence, dating violence, sexual harassment, physical violence against children, violence between peers and stalking. Three projects were developed and applied to embassies and other fund providers. A total of 12 of our students presented 8 poster presentations at the 5th International Understanding Violence congress, which will be held on 9-10 May 2023, of which our University is one of the organizers. It is aimed that our students will go beyond the classical profile of lawyers and approach the events based on rights, work in a multidisciplinary field, have a high social responsibility awareness, produce data through field studies, present papers at congresses, develop projects as in best practices abroad, and be profiles that realize change rather than follow it. -
ÖzÜ Connect Legal Lab
Web Site: https://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/connectlegal/
Faculty Member: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Başak Ozan Özparlak, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Müge Çetin
Connect Legal Lab, which aims to be an effective legal research area in the age of connections, go into actions simultaneously with the Department of İnformation Technology Law of Özyeğin University Faculty of Law! Technology leaders now also accept that the most needed element is effective and fair legal rules in these new times when everything, living and non-living, from human brain to vehicles, is connected to the network and becoming digital. Therefore, in accord with Özyeğin University’s strategic principles, we established Connect Legal Lab. It is designed to establish an architecture of connection on the axis of law and technology, both among internal stakeholders (between different faculties, multidisciplinary) and between external stakeholders (academy-industry, academy-NGO’s). We aim to examine the legal effects of developing technology and bring law students and other disciplines that shape technology in academia and industry together with Connect Legal Lab, where being and interdisciplinary research area is one of our main priorities. Our main research areas include the legal effects of interconnected and developing technologies such as new wireless Technologies (5G and 6G), cyber security, data protection, smart cities, brain machine interfaces and neuro rights. In this context, we plan activities, which students can actively participate through research, events, projects and hackathons. In addition, we aim to contribute to undergraduate and graduate education within the framework of the legal effects of developing Technologies and to be a new generation knowledge transfer area that conducts research at national and international levels, established ties between academia and industry, and collaborates with institutions such as non-governmental organizations and museums. -
The ÖzÜ Innovative Legal Lab
Web Site: https://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/innovativelegallab/
Faculty Member: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Gülfer Meriç
The ÖzÜ Innovative Legal Lab is a laboratory established within the Özyeğin University Faculty of Law. Its aim is to make law more understandable and accessible to society. The lab focuses on human-centered design and conducts multidisciplinary studies in this direction. The laboratory combines law, technology, and design to create new legal products and services within a rights-based approach. Its goal is to contribute to digital transformation by bringing law and innovation together. The laboratory produces studies in the fields of legal design and law and technology, sharing this knowledge to benefit society. Additionally, it aims to carry out social responsibility projects for disadvantaged groups. The aim of legal design is to simplify and visualise legal texts, judicial decisions, legal processes, and contracts to make them understandable for everyone and facilitate access to justice. In the area of law and technology, the aim is to make law more automated and computable by seeking to integrate areas such as blockchain and artificial intelligence into legal processes, thus contributing to digital transformation. -
ÖzÜ Artificial Intelligence Law Laboratory
Web Site: https://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/ailaw/
Faculty Member: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Özlem İnanç Şenses
The increasing number of artificial intelligence studies and applications in the world also necessitates the formation of law in this field. Established in 2022, ÖzÜ Artificial Intelligence Law Laboratory (AILAW) conducts research and organizes training in the field of law and information technologies with an interdisciplinary approach, with the contributions of faculty members and students at Özyeğin University. ÖzÜ Artificial Intelligence Law Lab aims to prepare publications, organize workshops, competitions, seminars and certificate programs, prepare projects, and create a technology law guide on current issues such as data privacy and security, personal data protection, artificial intelligence, internet of things, cybersecurity in the field of artificial intelligence law and information technologies. -
Interdisciplinary Research Laboratory on the Rights of the Child
Web Site: https://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/cocukhaklaricalismalari/
Faculty Member: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi (ÜAK Doç.) Sevgi Usta
The laboratory aims to produce child rights-based knowledge with a multi- and interdisciplinary approach in the academy, to bring the child rights-based understanding into the interest of all relevant disciplines, to implement of the right of the child to be heard and the right of the child to have his or her best interests taken as primary consideration and to contribute to the transformation of policy and practice, especially in the field of child protection. In order to achieve these goals, it conducts studies on the perception of childhood, develops and implements experimental studies based on a human nature and holistic approach and children' rights trainings.
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ÖzÜ Violence and Law Laboratory
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Faculty of Applied Sciences
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Local Development and Agro-Food Studies Lab
Web Site: https://labs.ozyegin.edu.tr/loaf/
Faculty Member: Dr. Candan Türkkan - Undergraduate Gastronomy and Culinary Arts Program, Dr. Ali İlhan - Faculty of Architecture and Design, Murat Bayramoğlu - Sustainability Platform, Okan Pala - Sustainability Platform
LOAF_LAB aims to provide science-based and data-driven solutions to global and local level problems triggered by the agro-ecological crises of the Anthropocene/Capitalocene, measure social impact of previous rural and local development policies and interventions, and disseminate scientific knowledge to interested audiences. Social, economic, and ecological problems, like rural poverty, food insecurity and injustice, uneven development that plague Global North and Global South alike are the primary issues tackled at the Lab.
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Local Development and Agro-Food Studies Lab