This page lists the work our core team has taken part in since 2021 that is directly related to AiLab. It includes journal articles, conference papers, and graduate theses in which SARGEM and AiLab appear in the author affiliations, the laboratory is acknowledged, or the laboratory's facilities were used.

Journal Articles

• Yurtsever, U. (2026). Cross-Domain Evaluation of Modern Deep Learning Architectures for Microscopic Diatom Classification. IEEE Access, 14, 136634–136656.
  doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2026.3729554
• Ateş, A. H., Yurtsever, U. (2026). An Overview of Multimodal Learning: Concepts, Challenges, Applications and Datasets. Konya Journal of Engineering Sciences, 14(2), 917–950.
  doi:10.36306/konjes.1716813
• Yurtsever, U. (2026). Modern Deep Learning Architectures for Urban Sound Classification on UrbanSound8K. Sakarya University Journal of Computer and Information Sciences, 9(3), 934–942.
  doi:10.35377/saucis...1830726
• Yurtsever, U., Yücel, İ. E. (2025). Comparative Analysis of Machine Learning Approaches for Drum Set Component Classification in Music Technology. Applied Artificial Intelligence, 39(1), 2581352.
  doi:10.1080/08839514.2025.2581352
• Ürkmez, Ş., Yurtsever, M. (2025). Investigation of Aging of Bio-Based and Fossil-Derived Disposable Plastic Waste in Different Environmental Media. Pamukkale University Journal of Engineering Sciences, 31(2), 276–287.
  doi:10.5505/pajes.2024.84890
• Pekşen, M. F., Yurtsever, U., Uyaroğlu, Y. (2024). Enhancing Electrical Panel Anomaly Detection for Predictive Maintenance with Machine Learning and IoT. Alexandria Engineering Journal, 96, 112–123.
  doi:10.1016/j.aej.2024.03.106
• Reisoglu, Ş., Cati, C., Yurtsever, M., Aydın, S. (2024). Evaluation of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Microbial Communities on Microplastic-Associated Biofilms in Marine and Freshwater Environments. Engineering in Life Sciences, 24(6), 2300249.
  doi:10.1002/elsc.202300249

Conference Papers

• Dikmenlioğlu, E., Yurtsever, U. (2026). Deep Learning-Based Heart Murmur Detection Using Fusion of Log-Mel Spectrograms and Numerical Features. IMAEC 11th International Congress on Advanced Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Architecture, 161–175.
• Dikmenlioğlu, E., Yurtsever, U. (2026). Predicting Heart Disease Using Machine Learning-Based Classification Models. IMAEC 10th International Mathematic, Architecture and Engineering Congress, 47–59.
• Deliaslan, A., Yurtsever, U. (2025). Comparative Analysis of Deep Learning Architectures in Plastic Type Classification Based on Microscope Images. 4th International Ankara Scientific Research and Innovation Congress, 74–75.
• Karaoğlan, D., Durak, S., Yurtsever, U. (2025). Deep Learning Based Route Optimization in Urban Waste Collection. International Cities4Youth Symposium.
• Yurtsever, U., Yurtsever, M. (2023). Optik Mikroskop Görüntüleme ve Makine Öğrenmesi Tabanlı Plastik Tür Sınıflandırması [Plastic Type Classification Based on Optical Microscope Imaging and Machine Learning]. 17. Uluslararası Bilimsel Araştırmalar Kongresi – Fen ve Mühendislik Bilimleri. In Turkish.
• Yurtsever, U., Yurtsever, M. (2023). Yapay Zeka Yöntemleri ile Polimerlerin ATR-FTIR Spektrumlarındaki Kimyasal Yapı Bozulma Derecesinin Tahmini [Prediction of the Degree of Chemical Structural Degradation in ATR-FTIR Spectra of Polymers Using Artificial Intelligence Methods]. 15. Ulusal Kimya Mühendisliği Kongresi. In Turkish.
• Yurtsever, M., Yurtsever, U. (2023). Açık Hava, Su ve Toprak Ortamlarına Bırakılan Polistiren Plastik Malzemelerin Eskimesinin İzlenmesi ve Karşılaştırılması [Monitoring and Comparison of the Aging of Polystyrene Plastic Materials Exposed to Outdoor Air, Water, and Soil Environments]. 15. Ulusal Kimya Mühendisliği Kongresi. In Turkish.

Completed Graduate Theses

• Deliaslan, A. (2026). Derin öğrenme tabanlı yaklaşımlarla mikroskop görüntülerinden plastik türlerinin sınıflandırılması [Classification of plastic types from microscope images using deep learning-based approaches]. Master's thesis, Sakarya University, Institute of Natural Sciences. In Turkish. Advisor: Assist. Prof. Dr. Ulaş Yurtsever.
  Supported by TÜBİTAK 1001 (MAG) project 220M024.
• Ürkmez, Ş. (2023). Biyobozunur ve konvansiyonel plastiklerin çevresel bozunmasının mikroskobik ve enstrumantal teknikler ile incelenmesi [Investigation of the environmental degradation of biodegradable and conventional plastics using microscopic and instrumental techniques]. Master's thesis, Sakarya University, Institute of Natural Sciences. In Turkish. Advisor: Prof. Dr. Meral Yurtsever.
  Supported by TÜBİTAK 1001 (MAG) project 220M024.
• Kocayıldız, S. (2023). Plastik ürünlerde mikroplastik salım potansiyelinin incelenmesi [Investigation of the microplastic release potential of plastic products]. Master's thesis, Sakarya University, Institute of Natural Sciences. In Turkish. Advisor: Prof. Dr. Meral Yurtsever.
  Supported by TÜBİTAK 1001 (MAG) project 220M024.