REDUCING COMMUNICATION VOLUME INCREASE IN LATENCY EFFICIENT STORE-AND-FORWARD SCHEME Salih Deniz Uzel Master Student (Supervisor: Prof.Dr.Cevdet Aykanat) Computer Engineering Department Bilkent University Abstract: Sparse matrix operations such as Sparse matrix-vector (SpMV) are latency bound applications where number of messages sent by processors dominate the overall communication overhead. In prior work, […]
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CS Seminar: “Thesis Defense Presentation: Direct Volume Rendering of Tree-based Tetrahedral Adaptive Mesh Refinement Data”, Musa Ege Ünalan, 10:00AM September 12 2025 (EN)
Direct Volume Rendering of Tree-based Tetrahedral Adaptive Mesh Refinement Data Musa Ege Ünalan Master Student (Supervisor: Prof.Dr.Uğur Güdükbay) Computer Engineering Department Bilkent University Abstract: Ray-tracing-based direct volume rendering (DVR) techniques often use data representations such as regular grids, unstructured meshes, and adaptive mesh refinement (AMR) data. A less-explored option for […]
PHYS Seminar: “Ph.D. Thesis Presentation: Implications of the Anisotropic Mexican-Hat Band Structure in 2D Materials on their Thermoelectric Properties: An Analytical and Computational Investigation”, Muhammad Hilal, 10:00AM September 12 2025 (EN)
Muhammad Hilal Advisor: Prof. Dr. Oğuz Gülseren Title: Implications of the Anisotropic Mexican-Hat Band Structure in 2D Materials on their Thermoelectric Properties: An Analytical and Computational Investigation Abstract: The electronic band structures of two-dimensional (2D) materials often exhibit non-parabolic, highly anisotropic features near the valence band edge. A particularly intriguing […]
IR-POLS Seminar: “The Emerging International Peace System and How the Concept of Hybridity Can Help Us Understand It”, Roger Mac Ginty, 2:00PM September 8 2025 (EN)
Title: “The Emerging International Peace System and How the Concept of Hybridity Can Help Us Understand It.” Date and Time: September 8, Monday, 14:00 Venue: A-130 Seminar Room, FEASS. Speaker: Prof. Dr. Roger Mac Ginty Abstract: At a time of considerable international upheaval many of the structures and processes associated […]
CHEM Seminar: “Thesis Defense Presentation: Ultrafast Spectroelectrochemistry of Mixed Ionic–Electronic Polymer Conductors”, Fatma Altuğ, 6:00PM September 8 2025 (EN)
Title: Ultrafast Spectroelectrochemistry of Mixed Ionic–Electronic Polymer Conductors By Fatma Altuğ Advisor: Associate Professor Burak Ülgüt Date: September 8, 2025 Time: 18.00 This is an online seminar. To request event details please send a message to department. Abstract: Electron transfer and switching mechanisms in conducting polymers remain an open question. […]
NSC Seminar: “Thesis Defense Presentation: Mapping Genetic Risk for Schizophrenia onto the Triple Network across Adolescent Development: A Longitudinal”, Kader Kubat, 3:00PM September 4 2025 (EN)
Thesis Title: Mapping Genetic Risk for Schizophrenia onto the Triple Network across Adolescent Development: A Longitudinal By: Kader Kubat Advisor: Timothea Toulopoulou Co-Advisor: Evangelos Vassos Date: Sep 4, 2025 Time: 03:00 PM Istanbul Place: Zoom (Online) This is an online seminar. To request event details please send a message to […]
POLS Seminar: “Thesis Defense Presentation: Media Framing of Nuclear Power Plants and Its Effects on Public Opinion in Türkiye: An Experimental Study”, Muhammed Yasin Güngör, 10:00AM September 2 2025 (EN)
Title: Media Framing of Nuclear Power Plants and Its Effects on Public Opinion in Türkiye: An Experimental Study By: Muhammed Yasin Güngör Advisor: Zeki Sarıgil Date: September 2, 2025 (Tuesday) Time: 10:00 Place: Bilkent University, Seminar Room T-171 Abstract: Media framing research has demonstrated significant effects on public opinion formation, […]
MAN Seminar: “Thesis Defense Presentation: The Impact of Banking Market Structure on SME Development: Evidence from Türki̇ye”, Alper Ünalan, 9:30AM September 5 2025 (EN)
Date: 5 September 2025, Friday Time: 09.30 Place: MA – 202 “THE IMPACT OF BANKING MARKET STRUCTURE ON SME DEVELOPMENT: EVIDENCE FROM TÜRKİYE” by Alper Ünalan (Advisor : Assoc. Prof. A.Başak Tanyeri Günsur) Abstract This thesis examines the influence of local banking structures on the opening, closing, and performance of […]
GE100: “Orientation”, September 8-11 2025
GE100 “Orientation” will take place on September 8, 9, 10, and 11, 2025. For detailed information, you can visit the GE 100 Orientation page.
CS Seminar: “Thesis Defense Presentation: Human-guided Subgoal Learning for Sequential Manipulation in Narrow and Cluttered 2d Maze-like Environments”, Dilruba Sultan Haliloğlu, 10:00AM September 9 2025 (EN)
HUMAN-GUIDED SUBGOAL LEARNING FOR SEQUENTIAL MANIPULATION IN NARROW AND CLUTTERED 2D MAZE-LIKE ENVIRONMENTS Dilruba Sultan Haliloğlu Master Student (Supervisor: Asst.Prof.Özgür Salih Öğüz) Computer Engineering Department Bilkent University Abstract: Robotic agents should be able to perform sequential manipulation tasks since many real life tasks consist of interdependent sequential actions. Sequential manipulation […]