Category: News

  • IEEE Computer Society Turkey Thesis Awards

    IEEE Computer Society Turkey Thesis Awards

    Two Bilkent CS students won awards for the best MSc theses in the field of Computer Science and Engineering. The competition was organized by the IEEE Computer Society Turkey Chapter, and the results were announced on October 28, 2024. This competition aims to identify and honor the best MSc theses in Computer Science and Engineering. […]

  • Dr. Sinem Sav Received a TÜBİTAK 3501 Grant

    Dr. Sinem Sav Received a TÜBİTAK 3501 Grant

    Dr. Sinem Sav received a grant from the TÜBİTAK 3501 Career Program for the project titled “Privacy-Preserving Normalization Techniques for Federated Learning via Multiparty Homomorphic Encryption”.

  • Dr. Anıl Koyuncu’s Project Accepted by TÜBİTAK 3501 Program

    Dr. Anıl Koyuncu’s Project Accepted by TÜBİTAK 3501 Program

    Dr. Anıl Koyuncu’s project titled “Modeling and Analyzing User Expectations for Automatic Propram Repair Systems” has got accepted for funding by the TÜBİTAK 3501 Career Program.

  • Bilkent CS @ UCLA Computational Genomics Summer Institute 2024

    Bilkent CS @ UCLA Computational Genomics Summer Institute 2024

    Our faculty members Ercüment Çiçek and Can Alkan, and our graduate students Mehmet Alper Yılmaz, Ricardo Roman-Brenes and Klea Zambaku have attended UCLA Computational Genomics Summer Institute 2024 which is organized by the University of California in Los Angeles, USA. This collaborative endeavor aims to leverage community expertise in computational sciences towards advancing genomics, medical […]

  • Dr. Ayşegül Dündar Received 2024 BAGEP Award

    Dr. Ayşegül Dündar Received 2024 BAGEP Award

    Dr. Ayşegül Dündar received the Distinguished Young Scientist (BAGEP) award for 2024. The award was given by the Science Academy Association (Bilim Akademisi Derneği), established in 2011 “to promote, practice and uphold the principles of scientific merit, freedom and integrity.” The objective of the BAGEP program is to recognize highly promising young scientists and assist […]

  • Dr. Hamdi Dibeklioğlu Received 2023 Parlar Foundation Award

    Dr. Hamdi Dibeklioğlu Received 2023 Parlar Foundation Award

    METU Parlar Foundation gives special awards every year in order to evaluate the research and application studies of distinguished scientists in all fields of science, to strengthen their work by documenting their competencies, and to encourage the growing generations. This year, Computer Engineering Department faculty member Dr. Hamdi Dibeklioğlu received the “Research Incentive Award”.

  • Dr. David Davenport Commemorated in Laboratories

    Dr. David Davenport Commemorated in Laboratories

    The Department of Computer Engineering has named the B-201 and B-202 computer laboratories in memory of Dr. David Davenport, a faculty member in the Department of Computer Engineering, who passed away in 2021. Dr. Davenport spent countless hours in these laboratories and helped many students with their first programming experiences in them. A ceremony was […]

  • Bilkent University Excels in inzva’s Online Programming Contest 2023

    Bilkent University Excels in inzva’s Online Programming Contest 2023

    Bilkent University Computer Engineering Department continues to showcase its prowess in competitive programming, with 3 of its teams securing top 10 positions in the 4th Annual Online Programming Contest for Universities (OPC) organized by inzva. The contest, held on November 4, saw a total of 122 teams from 26 different universities across Turkey participating, to […]

  • 1st at IEEE Computer Society Türkiye MS Thesis Award

    1st at IEEE Computer Society Türkiye MS Thesis Award

    The thesis titled “Image-to-Image Translation with Disentangled Latent Vectors for Face Editing” by our department’s master student Yusuf Dalva, and his advisor Dr. Ayşegül Dündar, has achieved the first place in the IEEE Computer Society Türkiye Master Thesis Competition. We wish continued success to our student.

  • Best Paper Award at EASE 2023

    Best Paper Award at EASE 2023

    The paper “Analyzing Bug Life Cycles to Derive Practical Insights” written by Computer Engineering undergraduate students Çağrı Eren and Kerem Şahin, along with faculty member Eray Tüzün, has won the best research paper award at the 27th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering.