Dr. Oktay Duman

Curriculum Vitae

Education:

Academic Employment:

  • Full Professor: TOBB ETU, Ankara, Türkiye, 2010-present
  • Visiting Scholar: University of Central Florida (UCF), Orlando, FL, USA, 2015
  • Associate Professor: TOBB ETU, Ankara, Türkiye, 2005-2010
  • Assistant Professor: TOBB ETU, Ankara, Türkiye, 2004-2005
  • Research Assistant: Ankara University, Ankara, Türkiye, 1997-2003

Awards, Honors, and Grants:

  • Included in the list of "The World's Most Influential Scientists" by Stanford University and Elsevier, October 2023.
  • Elected as a Full Member of TÜBA (The Turkish Academy of Sciences), December 2020.
  • Received the Best Organizer Award at the 2019 IEEE 10th International Conference on Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (ICMAE 2019), Brussels - Belgium, July 22-25, 2019.
  • Awarded a TUBITAK Grant for research at the University of Central Florida, USA, 2015.
  • Elected as an Associate Member of TÜBA (The Turkish Academy of Sciences), 2012 - 2020.
  • Received the Research Reward Dedicated to Professor Masatoschi Gündüz Ikeda by the Mathematics Foundation of Türkiye, 2005.

Administrative Duties:

  • Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences at TOBB ETU (2020-present)
  • Member of the University Senate at TOBB ETU (2020-present)
  • Chair, Department of Mathematics at TOBB ETU (2015-present)
  • Vice Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences at TOBB ETU (2013-2020)
  • Vice Chair, Department of Mathematics at TOBB ETU (2006-2008)

Duties in Projects and Programs:

  • Principal Investigator: "Mentorship Program", TUBITAK 2248 Program, 26 May 2023 - 26 May 2028.
  • Principal Investigator: "Grant Program for Scientific Training", TUBITAK 2237-A Program, December 2022 and June 2023.
  • Advisor: "Application the Bell-type summability method to nonlinear operators and image processing", TUBITAK 3501 Project, No: 119F262, 15 March 2020 - 15 March 2022 (Principal investigator: İsmail Aslan).
  • Scholar: "International Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program", TUBITAK 2219 Program, University of Central Florida, USA, 1 July 2015 - 1 September 2015.
  • Principal Investigator: "Statistical approximation of linear operators by means of summability theory", TUBITAK 1002 Project, No: 108T229, 15 May 2008 - 15 May 2009.
  • Scholar: "Statistically Convergent Function Sequences", TUBITAK BAYG Project, 15 September 1998 - 15 September 2002 (Principle investigator: Cihan Orhan).

Thesis Supervised:

  • Ph.D. in Mathematics: Meryem Ece Alemdar, TOBB ETU, 2020-present
  • Ph.D. in Mathematics: Can Türkün, TOBB ETU, 2020
  • Ph.D. in Mathematics: Türkan Yeliz Gökçer, TOBB ETU, 2020
  • M.Sc. in Mathematics: Meryem Ece Alemdar, TOBB ETU, 2020
  • Ph.D. in Mathematics: İsmail Aslan, TOBB ETU, 2019
  • Ph.D. in Mathematics: Ceylan Turan, TOBB ETU, 2017
  • M.Sc. in Mathematics: Türkan Yeliz Gökçer, TOBB ETU, 2016
  • M.Sc. in Mathematics: Engin Sarı, TOBB ETU, 2015
  • M.Sc. in Mathematics: İsmail Aslan, TOBB ETU, 2014
  • M.Sc. in Mathematics: Nisa Küçük, TOBB ETU, 2014
  • M.Sc. in Mathematics: Ceylan Turan, TOBB ETU, 2012
  • M.Sc. in Mathematics: Alperen Ali Ergür, TOBB ETU, 2011
  • M.Sc. in Mathematics: Merve Kester, TOBB ETU, 2011

Editorial Duties:

  • Editor-in-Chief: Approximation Theory and Special Functions (new journal)
  • Editorial Board Member: Demonstratio Mathematica (SCI, Q1)
  • Area Editor: Communications - Fac. Sci. Univ. Ank. Series A1: Math. Stat. (ESCI, Q2)
  • Editorial Board Member: Journal of Mathematical Analysis (ESCI, Q4)
  • Guest Editor: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics (SCI, Q1)
  • Guest Editor: Turkish Journal of Mathematics (SCI, Q2)
  • Guest Editor: Dolomites Research Notes on Approximation (ESCI, Q3)
  • Book Editor: Springer

Research Areas:

  • Approximation theory and its applications
  • Summability theory and its applications

Courses Taught:

  • Approximation Theory I-II(graduate)
  • Functions Theory I-II(graduate)
  • Real Analysis I-II (graduate)
  • Introduction to Approximation Theory (undergraduate)
  • Functional Analysis (undergraduate)
  • Advanced Analysis I-II (undergraduate)
  • Complex Functions Theory I-II (undergraduate)
  • Measure Theory (undergraduate)
  • Complex Analysis (undergraduate)
  • Introduction to Analysis I-II (undergraduate)
  • Calculus I-II (undergraduate)

Professional Memberships:

  • The Mathematical Association of America - MAA (2006-...)
  • American Mathematical Society - AMS (2004-...)

Conference and Scientific Organization Duties:

  • Member, International Scientific Committee: "6th ICAIAME 2024", Warsaw, Poland, September 26-28, 2024
  • Conference Co-Chair: ATSF 2024 - 8th Series, TOBB ETU, Ankara, Türkiye, September 4-7, 2024
  • Member, Organizing Committee: "15th AMG 2024", Haci Bayram Veli University, Ankara, Türkiye, May 23-24, 2024
  • Member, International Scientific Committee: "5th ICAIAME 2024", Antalya, Türkiye, November 3-5 2023
  • Member, International Scientific Committee: "4th ICAIAME 2022", Baku, Azerbaijan, May 20-22, 2022
  • Member, International Scientific Committee: "3rd ICAIAME 2021", Antalya, Türkiye, October 1-3, 2021
  • Minisymposium Co-Organizer: “ATSF 2020 - 7th Series” within ICRAPAM 2020", Muğla, Türkiye, September 25-28, 2020
  • Member, International Scientific Committee: "2nd ICAIAME 2020", Antalya, Türkiye, October 9-11, 2020
  • Minisymposium Co-Organizer: “ATSF 2019 - 6th Series” within ICPAM 2019, Brussels, Belgium, July 22-25, 2019
  • Member, Organizing Committee: "14th AMG 2019", Gazi University, Ankara, Türkiye, June 28-29, 2019
  • Member, International Scientific Committee: "1st ICAIAME 2019", Antalya, Türkiye, April 20-22, 2019
  • Minisymposium Co-Organizer: “ATSF 2018 - 5th series” within ICPAM 2018, Eötvös Lorand University, Budapest, Hungary, July 10-13, 2018
  • Conference Chair: "13th AMG 2018", TOBB ETU, Ankara, Türkiye, April 27-28, 2018
  • Minisymposium Co-Organizer: “ATSF 2017 - 4th series” within ISAAC 2017, Linnaeus University, Vaxjo, Sweden, August 14-18, 2017
  • Member, Organizing Committee: "12th AMG 2017", Hacettepe University, Ankara, Türkiye, May 25-26, 2017
  • Member, International Scientific Committee: "MME 2017", Çankaya University, Ankara, Türkiye, April 27-29, 2017
  • Minisymposium Co-Organizer: “ATSF 2016 - 3rd series” within ETAMM 2016, Perpignan, France, May 30 - June 03, 2016
  • Member, Organizing Committee: "11th AMG 2016", Ankara University, Ankara, Türkiye, May 26-27, 2016
  • Member, Scientific Committee: "10th AMG 2015", Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Türkiye, June 11-12, 2015.
  • Conference Co-Chair: "3rd AMAT 2015", TOBB ETU, Ankara, Türkiye, May 28-31, 2015.
  • Minisymposium Co-Organizer: "ATSF 2014 - 2nd Series" within MDS 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria, July 07-10, 2014.
  • Member, Scientific Committee: "9th AMG 2014", Atılım University, Ankara, Türkiye, June 12-13, 2014.
  • Minisymposium Co-Organizer: "ATSF 2013 - 1st Series" within ICNAAM 2013, Rhodes Island - Greece, September 21-27, 2013.
  • Member, Scientific Committee: "8th AMG 2013", Hacettepe University, Ankara, Türkiye, June 13-14, 2013.
  • Member, Scientific Committee: "7th AMG 2012", Bilkent University, Ankara, Türkiye, May 31 - June 01, 2012.
  • Conference Chair: "AMAT 2012", TOBB ETU, Ankara, Türkiye, May 17-20, 2012.
  • Conference Chair: "5th AMG 2010", TOBB ETU, Ankara, Türkiye, June 03-04, 2010.
  • Member, Scientific Committee: "NTST 2008", Cankaya University, Ankara, Türkiye, November 03-04, 2008.
  • Member of Organizing Committee: "1. Üstün Yetenekli Çocuklar Kongresi", İstanbul, Türkiye, September 23-25, 2004.