Veri Bilimi ve Analitiği Bölümü

Department of Data Science and Analytics

TR KMÜ

Academic Activities

This page presents the academic studies of the faculty members of the Data Science and Analytics Department. The listed studies include articles published in national and international journals, presented conference papers, book chapters, and ongoing projects. The purpose of our page is to share our department's academic activities and research areas with interested parties, creating a reference source for students and researchers.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hasan Yıldırım

  • Yıldırım, H., & Özkale, M. R. (2026). An Enhanced Extreme Learning Machine for Supervised Learning Tasks. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, 38 (11), e70790.
  • Yetiş, A., Canli, M., Canli, İ., Kocaman, H., Yildirim, H., Yildiz, N. T., & Duran, S. (2026). Machine learning–based identification of multidimensional predictors of quality of life in individuals with multiple sclerosis. Medicine, 105 (22), e49025.
  • Payas, A., Seber, T., Cicek, F., Kocaman, H., Yildirim, H., Budak, M., & Uçar, İ. L. Y. A. S. (2026). Region-specific structural signatures of the Corpus Callosum across adulthood: A tractography and machine learning study. Brain Mechanisms, 202543.
  • Kocaman, H., Canli, M., Ceylan, İ., Valamur, İ., Yetiş, A., Yildirim, H., & Alkan, H. (2025). Investigation of the Effectiveness of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and Kinesiotaping in Individuals With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 10-1097.
  • Payas, A., Aksoy, H., Göktürk, Ş., Göktürk, Y., Yıldırım, H., & Kocaman, H. (2026). Volumetric MRI analysis of the pineal gland and brain ventricles in patients with migraine. Annals of Medical Research, 33 (2), 067-072.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emin Ahmet Kaplan

  • Sarıtaş, T., Kaplan, E. A., Büyükkör, Y., & Aslan, A. (2026). Does energy security threaten the rule of law? dynamic evidence from the European Union. Environmental Politics, 1-29.
  • KAPLAN, E. A., SARITAŞ, T., BÜYÜKKÖR, Y., & ASLAN, A. (2026). Artificial Intelligence Economic Decision-Making and Air Transport Performance Evidence from G7 Countries. MANAGERIAL AND DECISION ECONOMICS, 0–0.
  • Kaplan, E. A., Sarıtaş, T., Büyükkör, Y., & Aslan, A. (2026). Tourism and Sustainable Development in the Mediterranean: Evidence From Robust Panel CS ‐ ARDL Analysis. Sustainable Development.
  • KAPLAN, E. A. (2026). From Fiqh to Forecasting Sharia-Based Priors in Bayesian Volatility Models for Islamic Equities. International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management, 0–0.
  • Yılmaz, Ö. T., Şahin, S., & Kaplan, E. A. (2026). The double-edged net: A wavelet coherence analysis of artificial intelligence's perverse effect on carbon dioxide emissions in global fisheries. Science of The Total Environment, 1012, 181233.
  • Sarıtaş, T., Kaplan, E. A., Büyükkör, Y., & Aslan, A. Digital innovation for a greener future: the role of artificial intelligence in Europe's biofuel transition. Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining.
  • SARITAŞ, T., BÜYÜKKÖR, Y., KAPLAN, E. A., & ASLAN, A. (2026). Digital Intelligence Regulation and Green Growth Evidence from EU Countries. Digital Policy Regulation and Governance, 0–0.
  • Aslan, A., Kaplan, E. A., Sarıtaş, T., & Büyükkör, Y. (2026). Drivers of Sustainable Energy Transition in Advanced Economies: The Role of AI, Governance, and Resource Rents. OPEC Energy Review.
  • Sarıtaş, T., Kaplan, E. A., Büyükkör, Y., & Aslan, A. (2026). Artificial intelligence investments and nuclear energy consumption: evidence from Europe. Technological Sustainability, 5 (2), 211-241.
  • Büyükkör, Y., Sarıtaş, T., Kaplan, E. A., & Aslan, A. Institutions, Technology, and the Energy Paradox: Path Dependence and Cross-Sectoral Spillovers in Space Development. New Space, 21680256261449400.
  • Sarıtaş, T., Büyükkör, Y., Kaplan, E. A., & Aslan, A. (2026). Institutional Resilience and Energy Security Risks: Comparative Evidence From European Union Member States. World Affairs, 189 (2).
  • Aslan, A., Kaplan, E. A., Sarıtaş, T., & Büyükkör, Y. (2026). Artificial intelligence and green growth nexus: evidence from OECD countries using panel CS-ARDL and wavelet analysis. Management of Environmental Quality: An International Journal, 1-40.
  • Büyükkör, Y., Sarıtaş, T., Kaplan, E. A., & Aslan, A. (2026). Macroeconomic and institutional impacts of energy security risk in the European Union. International Economics and Economic Policy, 23 (2), 35.

Asst. Prof. Dr. Merve Görgülü

  • GÖRGÜLÜ, M., & AKTAŞ, İ. (2026). Further geometric properties of the generalized k-Bessel functions. Turkish Journal of Mathematics, 50 (1), 40-53.
  • Sarikaya, Ü. H., & Gorgulu, M. (2026). A NEW SUBFAMILY OF BI-UNIVALENT FUNCTIONS AND ITS APPLICATIONS TO LEONARDO POLYNOMIALS. Honam Mathematical Journal, 48 (1), 109-121.

Asst. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Cabir Akkoyunlu

  • Akkoyunlu, M. C. (2026). Quality-Based Adaptive Fuzzy Logic Control System for Apple Cold Storage Optimization: A Case Study in Karaman, Türkiye. Applied Fruit Science, 68 (2), 99.

  • Görgülü, M., Coşkun, N. (2025). Spectrum of the Non-Self-Adjoint Sturm-Liouville Type Operator with Diagonal Potential and Negative Weight. 12th International Congress on Fundamental and Applied Sciences 2025.

  • Project Title: Domain-Specific Customized Language Model Supported Semi-Autonomous Artificial Intelligence and Statistical Analysis Program
    Funded by: Karaman Technopark
    Principal Investigator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hasan YILDIRIM
    Researchers: -
    Status: Ongoing
  • Project Title: Determination of the Relationship Between Leaf Color and Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Chlorophyll, Phenolic Content, and Anthocyanin Content in Some Broad-Leaved Tree Species, and Modeling of Leaf N and P Resorption Rates Using Artificial Intelligence
    Funded by: KMU Scientific Research Projects (BAP) Coordination Unit
    Principal Investigator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burak Sürmen
    Researchers: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yasin UZUN, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Buğrahan EMSEN, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hasan YILDIRIM
    Status: Completed
  • Project Title: Investigation of Fall Risk in Older Adults Using Machine Learning Algorithms
    Funded by: KMU Scientific Research Projects (BAP) Coordination Unit
    Principal Investigator: Asst. Prof. Dr. Hikmet KOCAMAN
    Researchers: Asst. Prof. Dr. Nazım Tolgahan YILDIZ, Res. Asst. Dr. Zeynep ARIKAN, Res. Asst. Dr. Fatma UĞUR, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hasan YILDIRIM
    Status: Ongoing

  • Aktaş, İ., Görgülü, M. (2025). Further geometric properties of the Mittag-Leffler-Prabhakar functions of Le Roy type. Journal of Inequalities and Applications, 2025(155), Doi: 10.1186/s13660-025-03403-6. (Journal Article)
  • Akar, G., Kaplan, E. A., Güler, İ., & Şahin, S. (2025). Has the Environmental Kuznets Curve hypothesis become stronger? A comparative analysis for OECD countries and selected late-industrializing Asian economies. Journal of Environmental Management, 394, 127575. (Journal Article)
  • Göktürk, Y., Başarslan, S. K., Göktürk, Ş., Kocaman, H., & Yıldırım, H. (2025). Prediction of postoperative haemorrhage after cerebral tumour surgery using machine learning algorithms. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 25(1), 1-15. (Journal Article)
  • Sarıkaya, Ü.H., Görgülü, M. (2025). A New Subfamily of Bi-Univalent Functions and Its Applications to Leonardo Polynomials. Honam Mathematical Journal (Accepted) (Journal Article)
  • Görgülü, M., Coşkun, N. (2025). Spectrum of the Non-Self-Adjoint Sturm-Liouville Type Operator with Diagonal Potential and Negative Weight. 12th International Congress on Fundamental and Applied Sciences 2025. (Conference Paper)
  • Karataş, R., & Karabey, U. (2025). Dependence modelling on loss triangles: copula regression with unobserved effect. Communications in Statistics-Simulation and Computation, 1-17. (Journal Article)
  • Karaduman, G., & Yıldırım, H. (2025). Descriptor‐Based Explainable QSAR Modeling Approaches for the Prediction of Respiratory Toxicity of Volatile and Gas‐Phase Chemicals. Journal of Applied Toxicology. (Journal Article)
  • Şahin, S., Kaplan, E. A., & Yılmaz, Ö. (2025). Green Bonds and Sustainable Finance: A Multidimensional Analysis of Macroeconomic and Environmental Determinants Across Nine Countries. Review of World Economics. (Journal Article)
  • Şahin, S., Doğan, M., & Kaplan, E. A. (2025). The role of environmental technologies in carbon decoupling: A pathway to zero emissions in Turkiye. Journal of Environmental Management, 393, 127143. (Journal Article)
  • Göktürk, Y., Göktürk, Ş., Taşdemir, A. E., Urhan, S., Geçgil, B., Yıldırım, H., & Kocaman, H. (2025). Retrospective analysis of intervertebral disc degeneration with neovascularization and histopathological findings in surgically treated patients. Folio Neuropathologica, 63(1). (Journal Article)
  • Yetiş, A., Canli, M., Yildiz, N. T., Kocaman, H., Yıldırım, H., Kuzu, Ş., ... & Duran, S. (2025). Investigation of the validity, reliability and psychometric properties of the Turkish version of the Ottawa sitting scale in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Scientific Reports, 15(1), 2628. (Journal Article)
  • Yıldız, N. T., Canlı, M., Kocaman, H., Yetiş, A., Yıldırım, H., & Valamur, I. (2025). Validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Ottawa sitting scale in patients with multiple Sclerosis. Acta Neurologica Belgica, 125(2), 501-508. (Journal Article)
  • Atıcı, Y. D., Dogan, M., Emsen, B., & Yıldırım, H. (2025). Machine learning-assisted evaluation of antioxidant and metal chelating capacities in in vitro propagated Ceratophyllum demersum L. under different LED light conditions. Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture (PCTOC), 161(2), 41. (Journal Article)
  • Patel, R., Fukui, J., Klein, P., Moshier, E., Kocyigit, H., Fiedler, L., ... & Tiersten, A. (2025). Randomized phase II comparison of single-agent carboplatin versus combination of carboplatin and everolimus for advanced triple negative breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 214(2), 159-170.
  • Patel, R., Fukui, J., Klein, P., Moshier, E., Kocyigit, H., Fiedler, L., ... & Tiersten, A. (2025). Randomized phase II comparison of single-agent carboplatin versus combination of carboplatin and everolimus for advanced triple negative breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 214(2), 159-170.
  • McDonagh, D., Starrs, C., Skubish, S., Dharmarajan, K., Kocyigit, H., Diniz, M. A., & Dimopoulos, M. (2025). Effect of APRT Intervention on Inpatient Radiation Therapy Throughput. Radiation Therapist, 34(1).
  • Malaslı, M. Z., Akkoyunlu, M. C., Pekel, E., Taşova, M., Dursun, S. K., & Akkoyunlu, M. T. (2025). Prediction of drying kinetics and energy consumption values of purple carrots dried in a temperature-controlled microwave dryer by decision tree, random forest and ada boost approaches. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, 260, 105352.
  • AKKOYUNLU, M. C., & AZAT, V. (2025). Detection of passenger density in rail systems and routing of passengers. Aerospace Research Letters (ASREL), 4 (1), 1-12.
  • Karabayır, G., Akkoyunlu, M. C., & Ada, S. (2025). The Effect of Digital Literacy and Social Media Addiction Levels on Professional Knowledge Acquisition. Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University Journal of Social and Economic Research, 27 (48), 143-158.

  • Görgülü, M., Coşkun, N. (2025). Spectrum of the Non-Self-Adjoint Sturm-Liouville Type Operator with Diagonal Potential and Negative Weight. 12th International Congress on Fundamental and Applied Sciences 2025.
  • Kaplan, E.A., Kıraç, İ. (2025). Sustainable and Inclusive Growth Dynamics in Africa via Spatial Panel Econometric Analysis: The Role of Artificial Intelligence, Air Pollution, and Mobile Subscriptions. Istanbul Conference on Economics and Society (ISTCES 2025).
  • Kaplan, E.A. (2025). The Impact of Green Growth and AI Indicators in African Countries: FMOLS and Wavelet Analysis (1996-2024). Istanbul Conference on Economics and Society (ISTCES 2025).
  • Sheppard, R., Rippel, N., Kocyigit, H., Moshier, E., Wiatrowski, K., Levine, J., ... & Keyzner, A. (2025). Mismatched unrelated and haploidentical transplant with post-transplant cyclophosphamide-based graft versus host disease prophylaxis are effective for myelofibrosis. Blood, 146, 2530.

  • Project Title: Domain-Specific Customized Language Model Supported Semi-Autonomous Artificial Intelligence and Statistical Analysis Program
    Funded by: Karaman Technopark
    Principal Investigator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hasan YILDIRIM
    Researchers: -
    Status: Ongoing
  • Project Title: Determination of the Relationship Between Leaf Color and Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Chlorophyll, Phenolic Content, and Anthocyanin Content in Some Broad-Leaved Tree Species, and Modeling of Leaf N and P Resorption Rates Using Artificial Intelligence
    Funded by: KMU Scientific Research Projects (BAP) Coordination Unit
    Principal Investigator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burak Sürmen
    Researchers: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yasin UZUN, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Buğrahan EMSEN, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hasan YILDIRIM
    Status: Ongoing
  • Project Title: Investigation of Fall Risk in Older Adults Using Machine Learning Algorithms
    Funded by: KMU Scientific Research Projects (BAP) Coordination Unit
    Principal Investigator: Asst. Prof. Dr. Hikmet KOCAMAN
    Researchers: Asst. Prof. Dr. Nazım Tolgahan YILDIZ, Res. Asst. Dr. Zeynep ARIKAN, Res. Asst. Dr. Fatma UĞUR, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hasan YILDIRIM
    Status: Ongoing

National Book and Chapter Authorship

  • Kaplan, Emin Ahmet; Erul, Melike Rana (2025). Vergi Kaçakçılığı Algısı ve Ülkelerin Yapısal Özellikleri Arasındaki İlişki: Mali Sosyoloji Çerçevesinde Kümelenme Analizi (The Relationship Between Tax Evasion Perception and Structural Characteristics of Countries: Cluster Analysis Within the Framework of Fiscal Sociology). Book: Mali Sosyoloji (Fiscal Sociology). Publisher: Eğitim Yayınevi. Editor: Akdoğan Gedik Melek. Edition: 1. ISBN: 978-625-385-370-9. Chapter Pages: 233-250.