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Name:             RAMAZAN  TASALTIN

Title                  : Prof. Dr.                                                                 

Nationality       :Turkish

 

Languages          : Turkish,  English, Arabic

 

Current Work:Prof.  Dr.

                          Harran Üniversity

                          Faculty of Engineering,  Elektric-Elektronics Department.

                          Osmanbey Kampüsü, Şanlıurfa. Turkiye

 

 

e-mail:  rtasaltin@harran.edu.tr     rtasaltin@yahoo.com,  

 

Education:

 

PhD:   The University of  Bath, Faculty  of  Engineering  March 1992,UK

            Thesis : Active Control  System Design  and  Implementation  for  flexible   Systems.

 

MPhil:            The University of   Sussex, Engineering  and Applied  Science. April 1987, UK

Thesis:  Auto-Tuning Control of Nonlinear Plants.

 

MSc:   Istanbul Technical University, Electrical and Electronic   Engineering Faculty, July 1985,

Thesis:  Time Optimal  Control  of  a Special  Plant.

 

B.Sc:   Istanbul Technical University,

            Electrical and Electronics   Engineering Faculty,

            Electronics and Communication   Division.

            July 1983,  Istanbul Turkiye.

 

Experience: Technical Communication: Several reports and publications, academic and social activities, Symposium and conferences, Seminars


Computer: Ability to use computers as a research and engineering tool.

Experience of Ms-Dos,  MS-Windows,   Windows-NT,

UNIX, LINUX  operating Systems.

Wide programming  experience in  FORTRAN,  PASCAL,  C,  MATLAB,  SIMULINK.

Wide  programming  experience in VISUAL BASIC,  DELPHI,   C++,  

Wide use of   Latex,  MS-word, MS-Excel, MS-Power Point.

 

Working Experience:

 

Professor:  Harran Üniversity, (Turkiye)

                   Faculty of Engineering,  Elektric-Elektronics Department.

                   

Professor:  Qaseem   University     (Saudi Arabia)         

        Electrical  and  Electronics   Engineering  Department

                      2009 - 2010

Associate Professor:  Qaseem   University     (Saudi Arabia)         

        Electrical  and  Electronics   Engineering  Department

                      2006 - 2009

Associate Professor: King Abdulaziz  University   (Saudi Arabia)

        Electrical  and Computer   Engineering  Department

                      2002 - 2006

 

Associate Professor: Istanbul Technical University

                     Faculty of  Aeronautics and Astronautics,

                     1994 - 2002

 

Assistant Professor: Istanbul Technical University

                     Faculty of  Aeronautics and Astronautics,

                     1992 - 1994

 

 

Research Interest: Image Processing,  Face  Recognition, Speech recognition,

         Artifical Intelligence, Measurement Systems, Neural Network, 

         Fuzzy Systems, Robust Control  Systems, Intelligent Control Systems,

         Intelligent Measurement Systems, Inertial Navigasyon Systems

 

Consultant:   

Istanbul Subway Transportation Company. (1997-1998)

Development of a centralized adaptive traffic signalization system

Turkish National  Science and Academi  (TUBITAK) 1995-1997

            Development  of an intelligent  manoeuvring   design for a fighter  aircraft

            Other consultancies for some industrial firms include

 Pneumatic control systems, Real time computer control systems,

  Measurement  systems.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Worked as Project Manager

     1.  Development   of algorithms  to control  an aircraft wing subject to  irregular air flow.  

             Sponsored by  State Planning Organization of Turkish Government (Devlet Planlama

              Teskilati) $150000.       1994-1997

 

     2- Development of a Human Tracking System   in a  crowded environment.

Sponsored by King Abdulaziz University (Saudi Arabia) , Scientific Research Council.   2005-2006

  

   

     3- Development of A  Tunnel   Pollution Control  And    Tunnel Safety  System.

Sponsored by  King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology. .   2006-2009

 

Academic Activities:

      I.T.U., Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics,

                     Aeronautical Engineering Dept. Vice Chairman,

                      1996-1998

 

                  I.T.U. Member of Computer Commission, 1994-1997

 

                   I.T.U., Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

                     Avionics   Lab Manager, 1996- 1999

 

QU, ABET (the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) Group leader for communication engineering department.  2007-2010.

 

                Vice Dean: Harran University, Faculty of Engineering. 2010-…

 

Given  lecture courses (Undergraduate and Graduate):

 

Programming in PASCAL and C++ (1992-1993 ITU Aeronautics and Astronautics Fac. )

            Electrical Networks,  (1993-2001  ITU )

            Electronic Circuits   (1993-2001  ITU )           

            Automatic Control  (1992-1994  ITU )

            Measurement Techniques (1995-1997  ITU)

            Digital  Signal Processing (1995-2000  ITU)

            Dijital Control Systems (1995-2001  ITU)

            Flight Control Systems, (1995-2001  ITU Graduate Course)

 

            Optimal Control,   (1992-1994  Yildiz  Technical University Graduate course)

            Computer Controlled Systems,   (1992-1994  Yildiz  Technical University Graduate course)

 

Communication Systems,   (1993-1995 ITU Sakarya Enginering Faculty)

            Digital  Signal Processing  (1993-1995 ITU Sakarya Enginering Faculty)

            Digital Filter Design           (1993-1995 ITU Sakarya Enginering Faculty)

 

            Electronic Circuits   (2002-2006  KAAU [King A.A. University, Saudi Arabia] )

            Computational  Methods in Engineering  (2002-2004 KAAU)

            Electronic Systems   (2002-2006  KAAU)

            Neural Networks      (2004-2006  KAAU )

            Analytical Methods in Engineering  (2004-2006 KAAU)

 

Advanced Digital  Signal Processings  (2006-2007 QU  [Qaseem University, Saudi Arabia] )

Electronic  Systems (2006-2007 QU)

Digital Communication Systems (2007-2008 QU)

Wireless  Communications  (2008-2009 QU)

Industrial Electronics   (2008-2010 QU)

Image Processing Using MATLAB (2008-20010 QU)

 

Awards:

 

        (1984-1992) Ministry of Education,

                    Masters and Ph.D scholarship.

 

        (1977)  53.th  among 440.000  for  the university entrance exam. 

 

        (1977-1981)  Scholarship of  TUBITAK (National Science and Research Council)

 

Supervised Thesis:

Ph.D:

Artifical  Neural Networks and Fuzzy Systems Based Flight Control Systems Design.

            Aydogan Savran. (Istanbul   Technical  University, 2000)

 

A Study on the evaluation of multilevel thresholding methods.   

            Mehmet Sezgin (Istanbul   Technical  University, 2001)

 

 

Ms.C:

Calculation of Optimum PID Parameters by  Genetic Algorithms,   

             Ali Moumin,  Istanbul   Technical  University, 1995.

 

Analysis of  Aircraft Maneouvers As an Inverse Kinematik Problem, 

Alpaslan Menevse, Istanbul   Technical  University, 1997.

 

Trim  Analysis of Longitudinal Motion of an Aircraft, 

Rahmi  Aykan,   Istanbul   Technical  University, 1997.

 

Kinematic and inverse kinematik  Solutions for the Stewarth Platform,

Huseyin Salih, Istanbul   Technical  University, 1999.

 

            Experimental Calculation of Stability Derivatives 2001,

            Murat Özkırşehirli,  Istanbul   Technical  University, 2000.

 

            DC Motor Control  Using Neural Network and Object oriented software.

            Ufuk Bekci, Istanbul   Technical  University, 2001.

 

            Target Tracking Algorithm Development Using Kalman Filter and Neural Network.

            Tarkan Sancaktar, Istanbul   Technical  University, 2001.

 

 

 

Publications

 

International Journals

 

Ramazan Tasaltin 

Development of  a Face Detection Algorithm Based on Skin Colors Using Fuzzy Classifier.    Journal of Qaseem  University,  (to be published).

 

Ramazan Tasaltin, Osman Taylan 

A Frontal Face Detection Algorithm Using Fuzzy Classifier.    Journal of King Abdulaziz University, 2007,  Vol 18.   No. 1.

 

Aydogan Savran, R.Tasaltin, Yasar Becerikli

Intelligent adaptive nonlinear flight control for a high performance aircraft with neural networks

ISA Transactions  Volume 45, Issue 2, April 2006,    Pages 225-247

 

E.M. Jafarov,  R. Tasaltin, Design of robust Auto-plot-Output Integral Sliding Mode Controllers for guided missile systems   with  parameter  perturbations.  Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology  Vol 73 No 1  2001.

 

E.M. Jafarov, R. Tasaltin, Robust sliding mode flight control systems for the uncertain MIMO aircraft model F-18. IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems., Vol.36, Number:4(10), pp.1-15. (2000)

 

M. Sezgin R Tasaltin,  A new dichotomization technique to multilevel thresholding devoted to inspection applications. Pattern  Recognition Letters, ELsevier Publications, Vol 21. pp:151 161. (2000)

 

C.R. Burrows, P. Keogh, R.Tasaltin

"Closed Loop Vibration  Control  of  Flexible  Rotors-An  Experimental  Study" Inst. Mech.  Eng., Proceedings  Part-C,  Journal  of Mechanical Science, Vol-207, pp:1-17, 1993.

 

National and international  Conferences

 

Aydogan Savran, R.Tasaltin

Nonlinear Flight Control with Neural Network Based Adaptive PID Controllers,  IASTED International Conference on Control and Applications, Banf, Alberta, Canada July, pp:25-29, 1999.

 

E.M. Jafarov,  R. Tasaltin

Design of longitudinal variable structure flight control system for the F-18 aircraft model with parameter perturbations. In Proceedings of the 1999 IEEE International Conference on Control Applications and IEEE International Symposium on Computer Aided Control System Design, August 22-26, Kohala Coast, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii, USA, pp.607-612. (1999)

 

E.M. Jafarov,  R. Tasaltin

 Robust sliding mode flight control systems for the uncertain MIMO aircraft model F-18. Proceedings of the 2nd Ankara International Aerospace Conference. AIA'98. METU Ankara Turkey, pp.187 199. (1998)

 

M. Sezgin R Tasaltin,  A Novel multilevel thresholding method based on finding the consistent peak of correlation function. (MVA-98) IAPR Workshop on Machine Vision Applications.  17-19 November, 1998, Makuhari, Chiba, Japan.

 

M. Sezgin R Tasaltin, "A study on the evaluation of multilevel thresholding methods based on the automatic thresholding criterion". (ISCIS XIII) Proceedings of the 13th International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences. IOS Press, pp:206-213  15-18 October 1998 Istanbul Turkey.

 

E.M. Jafarov,  R. Tasaltin, Design of robust sliding mode controller  for uncertain missile system. 

TOK-2000 Turkish Automatic Control Symposium, 21-23 September 2000 Ankara. Turkey (in Turkish)

 

C. Hajiyev, R.Tasaltin

"Optimum input signals for the calibration of measuring apparatus. TOK-98 Turkish Automatic Control Symposium, 7-10 September 1998,  Istanbul. Turkey

 

Aydogan Savran, R.Tasaltin

 Artifical  Neural Networks  Based Landing   System Design” TOK-98 Turkish Automatic Control Symposium, 7-10 September 1998,  Istanbul. Turkey. (In Turkish)

 

 

M. Sezgin R Tasaltin, "A multilevel thresholding method based on Reyni entropy". 13th  Signal Processing and Applications  Symposium. 28-30 May Ankara Turkey. 1998.

 

 

R.Tasaltin

 "New Technologies in Flight   Control Systems"  Proc. First National Aerospace Symposium, Air Force Academy, September 1995.  Istanbul Turkey. (In Turkish)

 

A. Menevse, R.Tasaltin

"Calculation of Flight Control System Parameters by Inverse Dynamics"    Proc. First Aerospace and Advanced  Technologies Symposium. Istanbul Technical  University. March-1995.  Istanbul. Turkey

(In Turkish)

 

R.Tasaltin

"Model Reduction Techniques for High Order Linear Systems" VIII.  National Electrical Symposium, 6-10 September  1993, Antalya. Turkey.  (In Turkish)

 

R.Tasaltin

“Design of  a  Measurement System in a Rotating Machine "  VI. National    Electronics  Symposium,    TUBITAK, Karadeniz  Technical University,    15-17 September   1993, Trabzon., Turkey. (In Turkish)

 

R.Tasaltin

"Analysis of Measurement Results Obtained from Fast Speed Burnings."  3rd National Combustion Symposium, Uludag  University,  July  1993, Bursa. Turkey. (In Turkish)

 

R.Tasaltin

"Open Loop Vibration Reduction Techniques in Rotating Machinery" TOK-94 Turkish Automatic Control Symposium, 7-10 April 1994,  Istanbul. Turkey. (In Turkish)

 

R.Tasaltin

"The Stability Analysis of Digitally  Controlled  Rotor-Bearing  Systems  with  Time  Delay",  VII. National   Mechanical Theory Symposium,   Karadeniz Technical University,    September   1995, Istanbul. Turkey. (In Turkish)

 

R.Tasaltin

"Identification of System Parameters in Nonlinear Systems by Using Limit Cycles"   Proc. First Aerospace and Advanced  Technologies Symposium. Istanbul Technical  University. March-1995.   Istanbul. Turkey. (In Turkish)