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Ulug BAYAZIT
Associate Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering


address:  

Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi

Bilgisayar Mühendisliği Bölümü

Ayazaga Kampusu

Maslak

Istanbul 34469, Turkey
e-mail:ulugbayazit@itu.edu.tr
phone: +90 212 285 3591
fax     : +90 212 285 3679

Web Address : http://www2.itu.edu.tr/~ulugbayazit

Research Interests:

- Data Compression.
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Image, Video, Multimedia Coding and Processing.

Graduation project topics

Thesis Topics for prospective graduate students

Selected Publications :
  • Ulug Bayazit, Umut Konur, Hasan F. Ates, "3-D Mesh Geometry Compression with Set Partitioning in the Spectral Domain," IEEE Trans. Circuits&Systems for Video Tech., February 2010. pdf

  • Ulug Bayazit, Ozgur Orcay, Umut Konur, Fikret S. Gurgen, "Predictive Vector Quantization of 3-D Mesh Geometry by Representation of Vertices in Local Coordinate Systems," Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, August 2007 (pdf).

  • Ozgur Ozfidan, Ulug Bayazit, Hakan A. Cirpan, "Cluster Based Sensor Scheduling in a Target Tracking Application with Particle Filtering," 2007 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, June 4-7 2007 ( pdf ).

  • Ulug Bayazit, "Linear filtering of image subbands for low complexity postprocessing of decoded color images," Proc. of IS&T/SPIE Electronic Imaging '05, Image and Video Communications and Processing III, San Jose, California, January 2005.(pdf, ppt)

  • Ulug Bayazit, "Significance map pruning and other enhancements to SPIHT Image Coding Algorithm," EURASIP Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol. 18 pp. 769-785,  October 2003.(pdf)

  • Ulug Bayazit, "Classification based macroblock layer rate control for low delay transmission of H.263 video," Journal of Electronic Imaging, vol.12, pp. 499-510, July 2003.(pdf)

  • Ulug Bayazit, "Postprocessing of decoded color images by adaptive linear filtering," EURASIP Signal Processing: Image Communication vol. 18 pp.91-101, Feb. 2003.(pdf)

  • Ulug Bayazit and William A. Pearlman, "Algorithmic Modifications to SPIHT," Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Proc., Thessaloniki, Greece, October 2001.

  • Ulug Bayazit and William A. Pearlman, "Variable length constrained storage tree-structured vector quantization,” IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, vol.8, no. 3, pp. 321-331, March 1999.

  • Ulug Bayazit and William A. Pearlman, "Rate constrained block matching algorithm for video coding,” Journal of Electronic Imaging, vol. 7, no. 1, pp.145-154, Jan. 1998.

Teaching Activities : 

- BBL501E Probability&Stochastic Processes(Fall 2009)
- BLG 443E Discrete Event Simulation (Fall 2009)

- BLG433 Bilgisayar Haberleşmesi.   (Fall 2008)       

- MAT271 Olasılık ve İstatistik (Spring 2008)

- TEL366 Haberleşme Temelleri ve Sistem (Spring 2010)

- ISE306 Computer Networks (Spring 2010)

- BLG538E Data Compression  (Spring 2010)

Education :

Institution: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY.
Degree Awarded: Ph.D.
Field: Electrical Engineering.
Year: 1996

Institution: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY.
Degree Awarded: MS.
Field: Mathematics.
Year: 1995

Institution: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
Degree Awarded: MS.
Field: Electrical Engineering.
Year: 1993

Institution: Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey
Degree Awarded: BS.
Field: Electrical Engineering.
Year: 1991

More information : Curriculum Vitae
Personal: Ela (my little girl)  photos