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HIBIT 2021 (14th The International Symposium on Health Informatics and Bioinformatics) will be organized as a virtual event by Bilkent University. Dr. Ercument Cicek will chair the event. The International Symposium on Health Informatics and Bioinformatics  is in its fourteenth year. It aims to bring together academics, researchers, and practitioners from medical, biological, and information […]

Prof. Uğur Doğrusöz’s project on “Effective Analysis of Big Data Through Graph Visualization with A Unified Complexity Management Framework” received support form TÜBİTAK 1001 program. Visualizing big data with graphs is an extremely valuable method for effective analysis of relational data as it makes analysis easier for human beings, bringing out broad relationships, uncovering patterns […]

Computer Engineering Department Graduation Ceremony was held on June 21, 2021, at 11:00am in Bilkent Odeon. Our 2021 graduates received their diplomas. Congratulations to all of them. The ceremony can be watched at the following youtube address:

Bilkent AI Summer School is organized by Computer Engineering Department for high school students. The students get opportunity to learn about computer engineering, basic programming, and contemporary artificial intelligence  and machine learning topics. Besides lectures, there are labs that enable the students to apply what they learn. At the end of the education, students are […]

Asst. Prof. Dr. Ayşegül Dündar’s project on “Semantically conditioned multi-modal image inpainting” received TÜBİTAK 3501 support. Image inpainting, the task of filling missing pixels in the most realistic manner, is a difficult task requiring a high level of understanding of the scene. A successful image inpainting algorithm provides an important image editing tool that can […]

Dr. Hamdi Dibeklioglu and Dr. Selim Aksoy from CS Department gave one day lecture in AI and Machine Learning to high-school students on May 25, 2021, Tuesday. Topics covered include: what is computer science and engineering, introduction to artificial intelligence, introduction to machine learning, probabilistic classification, neural networks introduction, and computer vision applications.

CS Student Ziya Mukhtarov won the first prize in OBSS Code Master 2021 Competition. Participants show their algorithm and coding skills in the competition. The competition, organized by OBSS, took place in two stages. In the first stage, local competitions at various universities were held. The winners of the first stage competed in the second […]

CSFair 2021, Senior Project Fair of Computer Engineering Department, took place on May 7, 2021, between 12:30-5:00pm. Due to covid pandemic, CSFair was not a physical event; instead, we organized a virtual CSFair using the Zoom system. CSFair included senior design project demos and presentations, short talks, project and personal award ceremonies, and a lot […]

Lori Russell Dağ, instructor in Computer Engineering Department,  received 2021 Bilkent University Distinguished Teaching Award. Lori joined Bilkent University in Spring 2001. Since then, she did extraordinary contributions to our department and Bilkent University in terms of teaching in many different ways. She has been teaching various introductory programming courses including CS101, CS115,   CS125,  and […]

Can Alkan, Assistant Professor in Department of Computer Engineering, has been promoted to the rank of Associate Professor, effective April 22, 2021. Dr. Alkan received his Ph.D. degree from Case Western Reserve University. He worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Washington, Seattle. He also worked in ETH Zurich and Seven Bridges Genomics as […]