News

  • [05/2022] I'll join Prof. Matthias Niessner's group (Visual Computing & AI) @ TUM as a PhD student this Fall 😊
  • [02/2022] Our "Skeleton-based Personality Recognition using Laban Movement Analysis" paper is accepted to PMLR Proceedings of DYAD @ ICCV'2021 Workshop
  • [10/2021] Presented the sneak peek of our "Skeleton-based Personality Recognition using Laban Movement Analysis" work in DYAD @ ICCV'2021 Workshop

Ziya
Erkoç

Computer Graphics & Vision

Publications

  • Skeleton-based Personality Recognition using Laban Movement Analysis

    Ziya Erkoç 1+   Serkan Demirci 1+   Sinan Sonlu 1   Uğur Güdükbay 1

    1 Department of Computer Engineering, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey
    + denotes equal contribution.

    2022

    Understanding Social Behavior in Dyadic and Small Group Interactions, PMLR

    Publisher's Page | PDF

  • Out-of-core Constrained Delaunay Tetrahedralizations for Large Scenes

    Ziya Erkoç 1   Aytek Aman 1   Uğur Güdükbay 1   Hang Si 2

    1 Department of Computer Engineering, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey
    2 Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics, Berlin, Germany

    2021

    Numerical Geometry, Grid Generation and Scientific Computing

    Publisher's Page | PDF | BibTex

Education

Technical University of Munich
Aug 2022 - Now
PhD student @ Prof. Matthias Niessner's group
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Bilkent University
Jan 2021 - July 2022
Received Master of Science in Computer Engineering degree under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Ugur Gudukbay
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Bilkent University
Valedictorian

Aug 2016 - Jan 2021
Received Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering degree
My Valedictorian Speech
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Experience

Bilkent University
Undergraduate Researcher
Oct 2019 - Jan 2021
Worked on an out-of-core constrained tetrahedralization algorithm under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Ugur Gudukbay.
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TaleWorlds Entertainment
Software Engineering Intern
Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
Worked on game modding tools.
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Google Summer of Code w/ cBioPortal for Cancer Genomics
Student
May 2019 - Aug 2019
Modified a cancer pathway visualizer called PathwayMapper and embedded it into cBioPortal.
Demo | Project Page | Proceeding
Sabancı University
Undergraduate Researcher
Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
Worked on the visualization of Machine Learning algorithms.
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Teaching Service

Bilkent University
Teaching Assistant
Sep 2021 - May 2022
Organizing project task and lab assignments as well as grading students for CS 102 - Algorithms and Programming II course
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Bilkent University
Teaching Assistant
Jan 2021 - June 2021
Graded students and prepared lab assignments for CS 224 - Computer Organization course
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Bilkent University
Lab Assistant / Tutor
Feb 2019 - May 2019
Tutored students of CS 224 - Computer Organization course during lab sessions and collaborated with the instructor on the preparation of the lab tasks.
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TUSIAD (Turkish Industry and Business Association) & Bilkent University
Instructor
May 2018 - Jan 2019
Taught coding (Scratch by MIT) to middle-school children