CV

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Research Interests

Information Security, Wireless Sensor Networks, Linear Programming, Applied Cryptography, Computer Networks

Education

• TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Ankara, Turkey
  M.Sc. in Computer Engineering, 2008 – Now (Full scholarship)
  Dissertation Topic: The Impact of Non-repudiation on the Lifetime of Wireless Sensor Networks
  GPA: 3.63/4.00 (currently)
• TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Ankara, Turkey
  B.Sc. in Computer Engineering, 2004 – 2008 (Full scholarship)
  Graduate Design Project Topic: Sensor Network Energy-Load Balancing Through Linear Programming
  GPA: 3.15/4.00
• One Semester in Catholic University of Avila, Avila, Spain
  (via Erasmus Student Mobility Programme)

Employment

• TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Ankara, Turkey
  Teaching Assistant - Department of Computer Engineering
  2008 - Now
• Internships
  • Infina Software, Istanbul, Turkey
    Software Engineering, July 2008 – August 2008
  • ETC-IS, Ankara, Turkey
    Software Engineering, May 2007 – August 2007
  • Yakupoğlu, Ankara, Turkey
    IT Department, January 2006 – April 2006

Teaching Experience

• Spring 2010
  • Structured Programming, Teaching Assistant
  • Object-Oriented Design and Programming, Teaching Assistant
• Fall 2009
  • Java Programming, Teaching Assistant
  • Structured Programming, Teaching Assistant
  • Object-Oriented Design and Programming, Teaching Assistant
• Summer 2009
  • Software Technologies Platform, Teaching Assistant
• Spring 2009
  • Java Programming, Teaching Assistant
• Fall 2008
  • Programming Languages, Teaching Assistant

Skills

• Languages: Turkish (Native), English (TOEFL IBT score: 88), Spanish (lower intermediate)
• Programming Languages: Java, C#, C, SQL, JSP, JavaScript, HTML, XML, ASP.NET
• Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
• Software Experience: MATLAB, GAMS, NetBeans, Eclipse, Sun SPOT SDK
• Platforms: Java SE, .NET

Publications

• Journal Publications
  • K. Bicakci, I. E. Bagci, and B. Tavli, “Network lifetime in wireless sensor networks: the case of digital signatures,” (Submitted to) Information Systems Journal, 2010.
  • B. Tavli, I. E. Bagci, and O. Ceylan, “Optimal data compression and forwarding in wireless sensor networks,” IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 14, pp. 408-410, 2010.
  • B. Tavli, M. Kayaalp, O. Ceylan, and I. E. Bagci, “Data processing and communication strategies for lifetime optimization in wireless sensor networks,” AEU - International Journal of Electronics and Communications, 2009 [doi: 10.1016/j.aeue.2009.08.004].
• Conference Publications
  • M. Kayaalp, O. Ceylan, I. E. Bagci, and B. Tavli, “Data Processing and Communication Strategies for Lifetime Optimization in Wireless Sensor Networks,” in Proceedings of the IEEE Signal Processing and Applications Conference, pp. 769-771, 2009.