Semiha Turkay
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Anadolu University. 26470
Eskis¸ehir, Turkey. Fax: +90 222 323 9501. Tel: +90 222 335 0580 -X 6471.
E-mail: semihaturkay@anadolu.edu.tr
Omera˘ga Mahallesi, C¸ a˘glayan Sokak, No: 31, Eskis¸ehir, Turkey.
Born in Kircali, Bulgaria, on 17.02.1979. Turkish Citizen.
2003 - 2010 Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Anadolu University, Eskisehir, Turkey
2001 - 2003 M.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Anadolu University, Eskisehir, Turkey
1997 - 2001 B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Osmangazi University, Eskisehir, Turkey
Language Skills English: Advanced; German: Intermediate; Bulgarian: Beginner
Main Fields of Interest
Vehicle Dynamics and Control; System Identification
Academic and research appointments
• Dec. 2001 - present: Research Assistant at the Department of Electrical and Electronics
Engineering, Anadolu University, Eskis¸ehir, Turkey
Assisted to the courses
• Control Systems Laboratory: Anadolu University, Turkey
• Fundamentals of Control Systems: Anadolu University, Turkey
• Circuit Analysis: Anadolu University, Turkey
• Introduction to Electrical Enginnering: Anadolu University, Turkey
• Probability: Anadolu University, Turkey
• Complex Calculus: Anadolu University, Turkey
Ranked 1st among the 1997 graduates of Karaman High School, Karaman, Turkey.
• 3rd place in the 2001 graduating class of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering,
Osmangazi University, Eskisehir, Turkey.
• “2004 Rudolf Diesel Research Award” given to best gradute thesis completed in 2003–2004
academic year by Man T¨urkiye A.S¸ for the MSc. Thesis: Semiha T¨urkay (2003), Fourier
Serisi ve Altuzay-tabanlı Tanıyım Y¨ontemleri ˙Ile Yol Kestirimi, Department of Electrical Engineering,
Anadolu University, Eskis¸ehir, Turkey.
• Travel Support by the Turkish Scientific and Technical Research Council (T¨UB˙ITAK) for
43rd IEEE 2004 Conference on Decision and Control, Paradise Island, Bahamas.
• Student Travel Award for 44th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control and European Control
Conference ECC 2005, Seville, Spain.
• International Scholarship Award for 2007 SICE Annual Conference, Takmatsu, Japan.
• Awarded by Deutsche Akademische Austauschdienst (DAAD) as a Research Grant for Doctoral
Candidates and Young Academics and Scientists, in Institute of Automatic Control Technische
Universit¨at M¨unchen, Munich, Germany, Aug, 2008–Nov, 2009.
• Travel Support by the Turkish Scientific and Technical Research Council (T¨UB˙ITAK) for
European Control Conference 2009-ECC’09, Budapest, Hungary.
• HYCON-EECI Graduate School on Control 2010 Financial Support.
WORKED IN THE RESEARCH PROJECTS
• Feb. - Dec. 2005: Ford Kargo Kamyon Kabini ˙Ic¸in Yarı Aktif S¨uspansiyon Sisteminin
Tasarımı ve Uygulaması, Ford-Otosan A.S¸ ., Turkey and Scientific and Technological Research
Council of Turkey (T¨UB˙ITAK).
• Feb. 2007 - Jan. 2009: Rassal Yol Modelli Aktif/Yarı Aktif Otomobil S¨uspansiyon Sistemlerinin
Elde Edilebilir Dinamik Cevapları, Scientific and Technological Research Council of
Turkey (T¨UB˙ITAK), Grant no 106E180.