Sule Yildirim Yayilgan

About

Biography

Professor Sule Yildirim Yayilgan works at the Department of Information Security and Communication Technology (IIK), NTNU since 2009. She received a MSc. degree in Computer Engineering in 1995, and PhD in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science in 2002. She has been working in academia since the last 30 years with teaching and research activities. She served as head of the department between 2005-2009. She has participated in projects funded by EU Horizon 2020, Eurostars, Erasmus+ programs, the Research Council of Norway, the Regional Research Council of Norway and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway. She belongs to the Center for Cyber Information Security (ccis.no) and she is leading the research group MR PET: Multidisciplinary Research group on Privacy and data protEcTion. She has been supervising students at different academic levels and has published more than 100 journal and conference papers.

Her overall research goal is to be able to develop intelligent systems or their intelligence components which provide decision support to end-users, and which act ethically, legally, in a privacy preserving and an optimal way. More specifically, her research focuses on:

- Investigating and improving the use of data-driven AI methods in solving the challenges in the application domains of health, energy, education and security.

- Developing and adapting techniques from the fields of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Large Language Models, Cybersecurity, Federated Learning, Blockchain Technologies.

- Improving accuracy and efficiency in AI applications.

- Increasing availability of high-quality data for AI applications.

- Reducing biases and privacy concerns, in compliance with relevant regulations and ethical principles.

- Improving interpretability of AI algorithms, enabling end-users to understand and validate AI-driven decisions in real-time.

The current research and educational projects are listed under the Research Tab.

Past Educational Projects:

2019-2020, Co-applicant, MODUS 2: MObility for Development of UniversitieS, EU EEA Grants

2015-2022, Project Leader & Academic Host, 4 projects granted: Two to Kosovo (UP and UBT) and two to UT, Erasmus+ Global Mobility

SMILE Bee: 2016-. This is a project run by Prof. Dr Youngbong Seo from the Innovation Center for Engineering Education, Pusan National University, Pusan, South Korea and the other partner is Prof. El Hasani from the Department of Telecommunications, Networks and Computer Science, Chouaib Doukkali University, Morocco. The project is about improving engineering education (http://projectbee.co.kr/).

COINS: 2013-2018. Research School of Computer and Information Security (https://coinsrs.no/)

FRISC: 2012-2016.Forum for Research and Innovation in Security and Communications is a network of organisations working on security in Norway (https://www.frisc.no/).

2011-2016, Project Leader & Academic Host, AEP: Academic Exchange for Progress, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Norway

CIMET: 2007–2014. Colour in Informatics and Media Technology is a collaborative multiple degree master programme funded by the EU over the Erasmus
Mundus programme.

COSI: 2015–2019. Colour in Science and Industry is a collaborative multiple degree master program funded by the EU over the Erasmus Mundus program

Since 2012 in 3DMT, the University Jean Monnet Saint-Etienne (France) and NTNU are combining their skills and expertise to offer a two-year Master Course in 3D Multimedia Technology (http://master-3dmt.eu/)

Past Research Projects

2020-2023, Main applicant, INCENTIVE METICOS, NTNU

2017-2020, Main applicant, INCENTIVE SMILE, NTNU (Sentral EU + IE faculty)

2017-2020, Main applicant, INCENTIVE INTENSIVE, Horizon proposal which scored over 12, hence funded with incentives from NTNU

2017-2020, WP leader and one of the two initiators of the project, SMILE: A Smart Mobility Approach of European Border Security, SEC-14-BES-2016 Horizon2020

HUMDIG: 2018-2020. Human Rights and Dignity: Policies and technology transforming the human rights discourse on refugees, funded by SAMKUL programme.

2015–2019, WP leader, IQMED: Image Quality enhancement in MEDical diagnosis, monitoring and treatment, Research Council of Norway

Ambulance Drone: 2017-2018. funded by NTNU

LTICR: 2017-2018. Language Teaching of Immigrant Children Using Robotics is a pre-project funded by the NFR

SWAN: 2016-2018. Secure Access Control over Wide Area Network funded by IKTPLUSS.

ENERGIZING: 2016-2017. A simplified 3D modelling (BIM) with gaming for digital energy efficient drift, maintenance and rehabilitation of water bone heating systems is a research pre-project funded by RFF-Inland

SKI: 2015-2015. Development of a pilot database for handling information on injured persons in alpine facilities is funded by the Regional Research Funds Norway, Inland (RFF-Inland)

IC1206: 2013-2017. De-identification for privacy protection in multimedia content, Cost Action.

INFUSE: 2012-2015. Development of Intelligent Search Motor is a project funded by the EU Eurostars programme.

SPEED: 2011-2012. Sport EvEnt iDentity Management is a project funded by RFF-Inland

DRONE: 2010–2010. Mobile Distributed Agents for Investigating Scenes of Evidence is a small project funded by the NFR and GUC.

Dictionary: 2008-, Modeling and Simulation Dictionary Project.

GED: 2007-2009. A Game Engine Development: Towards a unified platform for game development

Security: 2005. Security Issues in Adaptive Distributed Systems, funding from HIHM.

Recent Work Experience

2020- Professor Department of Information Security and Communication Technology, NTNU, Gjøvik, Norway

2016- 2020 Associate Professor, Department of Information Security and Communication Technology, NTNU, Gjøvik, Norway

2016 Associate Professor, Faculty of Computer Science and Media Technology, NTNU

2009-2015 Associate Professor, Faculty of Computer Science and Media Technology, Gjøvik University College, Norway

2005-2009 Head of Department, Department of Computer Science, HIHM, Norway

2004-2005 Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, HIHM, Norway

Administration Activities

Medlem av nasjonal referansegruppe for samfunnssikkerhet i perioden 1. juli 2024 til 30. juni 2027
2022-2024 Regionalt redelighetsutvalg for Helse Midt-Norge RHF og NTNU
2021- Participant in Cost Action CA16101
2021- Member of Research Group Leaders Group, IIK
2020- Scientific board member of the NTNU strategic area: Data Science
2020- Head of Research Group MR PET: Multidisciplinary Research group on Privacy and data protEcTion
2020- Trondheim ACM Women Chapter Member
2020- Management Committee Member from Norway to COST Action CA19102
2020- Member of IEEE and IEEE Computational Intelligence Society
2020- Member of the Management Board of the METICOS project
2019- Member of the Management Board of the Lying Pen of Scribes Project
2019- Member of the Ethics Board of the Lying Pen of Scribes project
2019- Member of the Advisory Board of Applied Research Ethics Programme from the Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
2018- Member of the Research Integrity Committee of NTNU
2018- Head of Ethics board of the Horizon2020 SMILE project
2018 Member of the advisory board of the Language teaching of immigrant children using robotics (LTICR) project
2017- Member, The International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR)
2016- Member of the SMILE Horizon2020 Project management board
2016- Member of ECSO‘ Support to SMEs, coordination with countries (in particular East EU) and regions’ Working Group
2013-2017 Management Committee member of Cost action IC1206
2013 Steering committee deputy member, GUC
2015- Deputy member of CCIS Management Board, GUC and NTNU
2011- Member of the Norwegian Biometrics Laboratory, NTNU
2010- Steering committee member of Norwegian Artificial Intelligence Society, branch of the European Association for Artificial Intelligence (EurAI)
2008-2009 Coordinator of Administrative Data Management Study in collaboration with Studiesenteret, HIHM \footnote{http://www.studiesenteret.no/}
2006- Member of the Norwegian Association for Image Processing and Pattern Recognition (NOBIM)
2005- Member of the Norwegian Association for Researchers (Forskerforbundet)
2006-2009 Head of Computer Science Dept. HIHM

2000- Graduate Student advisor for 41 + 2 (in progress) MSc, 3 + 2 (periods) + 6 in (progress) PhD, 10s of Postdoc and visiting researchers, NTNU, GUC, HIHM and EGE

Research

Multidisciplinary Research group on Privacy and data protEcTion (MR PET)

VIPA-DELF: Vineyard Leaf Image Analysis for Pest and Disease Detection using Explainable Federated Learning

This project proposes a holistic approach for disease detection in vineyards using grapevine leaf image analysis through SOTA "Computer Vision" based models, "Federated Learning (FL)" and "Explainable AI (XAI)". It runs between 01.02 - 31.07.2024

Artificial Intelligence in Formal Foreign Language Education

The project is funded by the EEA Grant between Norway and Czech Republic. The starting date is 15 December 2023 and the project ends 31 July 2024. I am the leader for the project.

Violence-inducing Behaviour Prevention in Social-Cyber Space of Local Communities

In this project our primary objective is to develop advanced methods for monitoring and preventing malicious behaviour on the Internet, through utilizing artificial intelligence or big data technologies in new manners.

The Lying Pen of Scribes: Manuscript Forgeries, Digital Imaging, and Critical Provenance Research

The project is funded by the Research Council of Norway, FRIPRO Toppforsk programme for the period 2019–2024. I am a member of the management board of the project, leading a WP and part of the ethical committee.

CINELDI: Center for intelligent electricity

The project is funded by the Research Council of Norway under the FME programme for the period 2016 –2024. I am working as a key researcher of WP2 (Smart Microgrids).

METICOS: A Platform for Monitoring and Prediction of Social Impact and Acceptability of Modern Border Control Technology

METICOS is funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme under Grant Agreement No 883075 for the period 2020-2024. I am a member of the management board and leading a WP.

AQMA: Air Quality Monitoring Exploiting Massive Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Antennas

The project received funding from the Research Council of Norway under the call FRINATEK-Fri prosj.st. mat.,naturv.,tek for the period 2021-2024. I am leading a WP on machine learning and deep learning for air quality monitoring.

PhDICTKES: The development and implementation of a PhD Program in ICT for the Kosovo Education System

The project is funded by European Union KA2 and Industry call under the code 609990-EPP-1-2019-1-SE-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP for the period 2019-2023. I am a member of the key research team from NTNU side.

Publications

2025

Sohail, Tooba; Aiman, Atiqa; Hashmi, Ehtesham; Imran, Ali Shariq; Muhammad Daudpota, Sher; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule. (2025) Hate Speech Detection in Code-Mixed Datasets Using Pretrained Embeddings and Transformers. IEEE conference proceedings International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT)
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Zoto, Erjon; Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh. (2025) Dataset on travellers’ acceptance of border control technologies: Insights from METICOS pilot trials. Data in Brief
Academic article
Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh; Zoto, Erjon. (2025) Multilingual user perceptions analysis from twitter using zero shot learning for border control technologies. Social Network Analysis and Mining
Academic article
Hjelmtveit, Kevin; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Shaikh, Sarang. (2025) Moderating Respectful Conversations Using Reinforcement Q-Learning and Markov Decision Process Approaches. Neural Computing & Applications
Academic article
Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Zoto, Erjon; Abomhara, Mohamed . (2025) Predicting and Improving Technology Acceptance for Border Control Technologies. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU (205)
Doctoral dissertation
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Abomhara, Mohamed . (2025) Metalinguist: enhancing hate speech detection with cross-lingual meta-learning. Complex & Intelligent Systems
Academic article

2024

Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule. (2024) Multi-class hate speech detection in the Norwegian language using FAST-RNN and multilingual fine-tuned transformers. Complex & Intelligent Systems
Academic article
Nweke, Livinus Obiora; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule. (2024) Opportunities and Challenges of Using Artificial Intelligence in Securing Cyber-Physical Systems. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Shaikh, Sarang. (2024) Augmenting sentiment prediction capabilities for code-mixed tweets with multilingual transformers. Social Network Analysis and Mining
Academic article
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Yamin, Muhammad Mudassar; Ullah, Mohib. (2024) Enhancing misogyny detection in bilingual texts using explainable AI and multilingual fine-tuned transformers. Complex & Intelligent Systems
Academic article
Holik, Filip; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Olsborg, Guro Bråten. (2024) Emulation of Digital Substations Communication for Cyber Security Awareness. Electronics (Basel)
Academic article
Ali, Hashir; Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Shaikh, Sarang. (2024) Analyzing Amazon Products Sentiment: A Comparative Study of Machine and Deep Learning, and Transformer-Based Techniques. Electronics (Basel)
Academic article
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Yamin, Muhammad Mudassar; Ali, Subhan; Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh. (2024) Advancing Fake News Detection: Hybrid Deep Learning With FastText and Explainable AI. IEEE Access
Academic article
Abraham, Doney; Toftegaard, Øyvind Anders Arntzen; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Gebremedhin, Alemayehu. (2024) Consequence verification during risk assessment of Smart Grids. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
Academic article
Chatzimallis, Charalampos; Kyrkou, Danai; Kampouridou, Anneta; Themistocleous, Christiana; Astyakopoulos, Alkiviadis; Nikolaidou, Artemisia. (2024) Best Practices for Creating and Maintaining Clusters in EU-Funded Projects: Insights from the H2020 BES Cluster. Security Informatics and Law Enforcement
Academic article
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yamin, Muhammad Mudassar; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule. (2024) Securing tomorrow: a comprehensive survey on the synergy of Artificial Intelligence and information security. AI and Ethics
Academic literature review
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule. (2024) A robust hybrid approach with product context-aware learning and explainable AI for sentiment analysis in Amazon user reviews. Electronic Commerce Research
Academic article
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Hameed, Ibrahim A.; Yamin, Muhammad Mudassar; Ullah, Mohib; Abomhara, Mohamed . (2024) Enhancing Multilingual Hate Speech Detection: From Language-Specific Insights to Cross-Linguistic Integration. IEEE Access
Academic article
Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh; Nweke, Livinus Obiora; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Comparin, Debora; Teyras, Kristel; de Labriolle, Stéphanie. (2024) Enhancing privacy protections in national identification systems: an examination of stakeholders’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices of privacy by design. International Journal of Information Security
Academic article
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Yamin, Muhammad Mudassar; Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh; Ullah, Mohib. (2024) Self-supervised hate speech detection in Norwegian texts with lexical and semantic augmentations. Expert Systems With Applications
Academic article
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yamin, Muhammad Mudassar; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Ullah, Mohib. (2024) Enhancing Misogyny Detection in Bilingual Texts Using FastText and Explainable AI. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Abraham, Doney; Toftegaard, Øyvind Anders Arntzen; Ben Jose D. R., Binu; Gebremedhin, Alemayehu; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule. (2024) Consequence simulation of cyber attacks on key smart grid business cases. Frontiers in Energy Research
Academic article
Mobeen, Noor E; Shaikh, Sarang; Nweke, Livinus Obiora; Abomhara, Mohamed ; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Fahad, Muhammad. (2024) Vineyard Leaf Disease Prediction: Bridging the Gap Between Predictive Accuracy and Interpretability. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
Academic article
Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Zoto, Erjon; Abomhara, Mohamed . (2024) From Insights to Action: Proposing Social Sensing Toolkit for Border Control Technology Acceptance Prediction. Scientific Reports
Academic article

2023

Pourafzal, Alireza; Škrabánek, Pavel; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Roi-Taravella, Thomas. (2023) Low complexity subspace approach for unbiased frequency estimation of a complex single-tone. Digital signal processing (Print)
Academic article
Shahbaz, Sikandar; Rabbia, Mahum; Adham E., Ragab; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Shaikh, Sarang. (2023) SCDet: A Robust Approach for the Detection of Skin Lesions. Diagnostics (Basel)
Academic article
Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2023) Developing an agent-based simulation model for predicting technology acceptance at border crossing points. IEEE conference proceedings IEEE conference proceedings
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
Blanka, Klimova; Pikhart, Marcel; Polakova, Petra; Cerna, Miloslava; Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule. (2023) A Systematic Review on the Use of Emerging Technologies in Teaching English as an Applied Language at the University Level. Systems
Academic literature review
Abraham, Doney; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Holik, Filip; Sanchez Acevedo, Santiago; Gebremedhin, Alemayehu. (2023) Cyber Attack Simulation and Detection in Digital Substation. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Klimova, Blanka; Pikhart, Marcel. (2023) Assessing the Usability of ChatGPT for Formal English Language Learning. European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education
Academic article
Lumban Tobing, Tabita Anggraini Meilita; Skrabánek, Pavel; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; George, Sony; Elgvin, Torleif. (2023) Character-based Writer Verification of Ancient Hebrew Square-script Manuscripts: On Edge-direction Feature. Archiving Conference
Academic article

2022

Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Holik, Filip; Abomhara, Mohamed ; Abraham, Doney; Gebremedhin, Alemayehu. (2022) An Approach for Analyzing Cyber Security Threats and Attacks: A Case Study of Digital Substations in Norway. Electronics (Basel)
Academic article
Pourafzal, Alireza; Roi-Taravella, Thomas; Cheffena, Michael; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2022) A Low-cost and Accurate Microwave Sensor System for Permittivity Characterization. IEEE Sensors Journal
Academic article
Nweke, Livinus Obiora; Abomhara, Mohamed ; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Camparin, Debora; Heurtier, Olivier; Bunney, Calum. (2022) A LINDDUN-Based Privacy Threat Modelling for National Identification Systems. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Sanfilippo, Filippo; Granmo, Ole-Christoffer; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Bajwa, Imran Sarwar. (2022) Intelligent Technologies and Applications: 4th International Conference, INTAP 2021, Grimstad, Norway, October 11–13, 2021, Revised Selected Papers. Springer Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) (1616)
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
Lumban Tobing, Tabita; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; George, Sony; Elgvin, Torleif. (2022) Isolated Handwritten Character Recognition of Ancient Hebrew Manuscripts. Archiving Conference
Academic article
Holik, Filip; Abraham, Doney; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2022) Emulation of IEC 60870-5-104 Communication in Digital Secondary Substations. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article
Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Zoto, Erjon; Abomhara, Mohamed . (2022) Towards Understanding of User Perceptions for Smart Border Control Technologies using a Fine-Tuned Transformer Approach. Proceedings of the Northern Lights Deep Learning Workshop
Academic article
Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Zoto, Erjon; Abomhara, Mohamed . (2022) A survey of artificial intelligence techniques for user perceptions’ extraction from social media data. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
Academic literature review
Holik, Filip; Flå, Lars; JAATUN, Martin Gilje; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Foros, Jørn. (2022) Threat Modeling of a Smart Grid Secondary Substation. Electronics (Basel)
Academic article
Abraham, Doney; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Abomhara, Mohamed ; Gebremedhin, Alemayehu; Dalipi, Fisnik. (2022) Security and Privacy issues in IoT based Smart Grids: A case study in a digital substation. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2021

Lee, Yen-Ting; Pengying, Thitinun; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Elezaj, Ogerta. (2021) Data-Driven Machine Learning Approach for Human Action Recognition Using Skeleton and Optical Flow. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2021) An Example of Privacy and Data Protection Best Practices for Biometrics Data Processing in Border Control: Lesson Learned from SMILE. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article
Catak, Ferhat Özgur; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2021) Deep Neural Network based Malicious Network Activity Detection Under Adversarial Machine Learning Attacks. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article
Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Shaikh, Sarang. (2021) The Dawn of the Human-Machine Era: A forecast of new and emerging language technologies. University of Jyväskylä
Academic article
Mohammadi Golrang, Anahita; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Elezaj, Ogerta. (2021) The multi-objective feature selection in Android malware detection system. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article
Elezaj, Ogerta; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Kalemi, Edlira. (2021) Criminal Network Community Detection in Social Media Forensics. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article
Abomhara, Mohamed ; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Nweke, Livinus Obiora; Székely, Zoltán. (2021) A comparison of primary stakeholders views on the deployment of biometrics technology in border management: Case study of smart mobility at the European land borders. Technology in society
Academic article
Khodabakhsh, Athar; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2021) Data Privacy in IoT Equipped Future Smart Homes. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article
Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Bajwa, Imran Sarwar; Sanfilippo, Filippo. (2021) Proceeding of the 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Technologies and Applications (INTAP). Springer Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) (1)
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Arifaj, Blend; Rahimpour, Masoomeh; Hardeberg, Jon Yngve; Ahmedi, Lule. (2021) Pre-trained CNN based deep features with hand-crafted features and patient data for skin lesion classification. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article
Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Bajwa, Imran Sarwar; Sanfilippo, Filippo. (2021) Preface. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Editorial
Székely, Zoltán; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Abomhara, Mohamed . (2021) Guidelines on privacy and data protection in forensic research. Multiforesee Cost Action 16101
Report

2020

Ahmed, Javed; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Nowostaki, Mariusz; Ramachandra, Raghavendra; Elezaj, Ogerta; Abomohara, Mohamad. (2020) GDPR compliant consent driven data protection in online social networks: A blockchain-based approach. 2020 3rd International Conference on Information and Computer Technologies (ICICT)
Academic article
Elezaj, Ogerta; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Ahmed, Javed; Kalemi, Edlira; Blichfeldt, Brumle Roger Andre; Haubold, Claudia. (2020) Crime Intelligence from Social Media Using CISMO. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
Academic article
Abomhara, Mohamed ; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Shalaginova, Marina; Székely, Zoltán. (2020) Border Control and Use of Biometrics: Reasons Why the Right to Privacy Can Not Be Absolute. Springer Nature
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Mulliqi, Nita; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Mohammed, Ahmed Kedir; Ahmedi, Lule; Wang, Hao; Elezaj, Ogerta. (2020) The Importance Of Skip Connections In Encoder-Decoder Architectures For Colorectal Polyp Detection. IEEE Signal Processing Society
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Khodabakhsh, Athar; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Houmb, Siv Hilde; Hurzuk, Nargis; Foros, Jørn; Istad, Maren Kristine. (2020) Cyber-Security Gaps in a Digital Substation: From Sensors to SCADA. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Golrang, Anahita; Golrang , Alale Mohammadi; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Elezaj, Ogerta. (2020) A Novel hybrid IDS based on modified NSGAII-ANN and Random Forest. Electronics (Basel)
Academic article
Catak, Ferhat Özgur; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Abomhara, Mohamed . (2020) A Privacy-Preserving Fully Homomorphic Encryption and Parallel Computation Based Biometric Data Matching. preprints.org > mathematics & computer science > information technology & data management
Popular scientific article
Catak, Ferhat Özgur; Aydin, Ismail; Elezaj, Ogerta; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2020) Practical Implementation of Privacy Preserving Clustering Methods Using a Partially Homomorphic Encryption Algorithm. Electronics (Basel)
Academic article
Khodabakhsh, Athar; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Abomhara, Mohamed ; Istad, Maren Kristine; Hurzuk, Nargis. (2020) Cyber-risk identification for a digital substation. Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Mohammed, Ahmed Kedir; Farup, Ivar; Pedersen, Marius; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Hovde, Øistein. (2020) PS-DeVCEM: Pathology-sensitive deep learning model for video capsule endoscopy based on weakly labeled data. Computer Vision and Image Understanding
Academic article
Ahmed, Javed; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Nowostawski, Mariusz; Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh; Ramachandra, Raghavendra; Elezaj, Ogerta. (2020) Towards Blockchain-based GDPR-compliant Online Social Networks: Challenges, Opportunities and Way Forward. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
Academic article

2019

Kastrati, Zenun; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2019) The impact of deep learning on document classification using semantically rich representations. Information Processing & Management
Academic article
Melit Devassy, Binu; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Hardeberg, Jon Yngve. (2019) The Impact of Replacing Complex Hand-Crafted Features with Standard Features for Melanoma Classification using Both Hand-Crafted and Deep Features. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
Academic article
Mohammed, Ahmed Kedir; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Farup, Ivar; Pedersen, Marius; Hovde, Øistein. (2019) StreoScenNet: Surgical stereo robotic scene segmentation. Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging
Academic article
Elezaj, Ogerta; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh; Yeng, Prosper; Ahmed, Javed. (2019) Data-driven Intrusion Detection System for Small and Medium Enterprises. IEEE International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks, CAMAD
Academic article
Elezaj, Ogerta; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Kalemi, Edlira; Wendelberg, Linda; Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh; Ahmed, Javed. (2019) Towards Designing a Knowledge Graph-Based Framework for Investigating and Preventing Crime on Online Social Networks. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article
Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Nymoen, Anne Hilde Ruen; Shalaginova, Marina; Székely, Zoltán; Elezaj, Ogerta. (2019) How to do it right: A framework for biometrics supported border control. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article

2018

Lam, Yat Hong; Yildirim, Sule. (2018) Saliency-based Image Object Indexing and Retrieval. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
Academic article
Companioni-Brito, Claudia; Mariano, Zygred; Elawady, Mohamed; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2018) Mobile-Based Painting Photo Retrieval using Combined Features. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
Academic article
Mohammed, Ahmed Kedir; Farup, Ivar; Yildirim, Sule; Pedersen, Marius; Hovde, Øistein. (2018) Variational approach for capsule video frame interpolation. EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing
Academic article
Sylejmani, Kadri; Hyseni, Qëndresë; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Qurdina, Agon; Mula, Leke; Krasniqi, Bujar. (2018) Distribution of fiscal coupons via Genetic Algorithms and Greedy Randomized Adaptive Search Procedure. International Journal of Computer Information Systems and Industrial Management Applications
Academic article
Skrabánek, Pavel; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2018) WECIA graph: Visualization of classification performance dependency on grayscale conversion setting. The MENDEL Soft Computing journal : International Conference on Soft Computing MENDEL
Academic article
Majtner, Tomas; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Hardeberg, Jon Yngve. (2018) Optimised Deep Learning Features for Improved Melanoma Detection . Multimedia Tools and Applications
Academic article
Majtner, Tomas; Bajić, Buda; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Hardeberg, Jon Yngve; Lindblad, Joakim; Sladoje, Nataša. (2018) Ensemble of Convolutional Neural Networks for Dermoscopic Images Classification. https://arxiv.org/abs/1808.05071
Popular scientific article
Kedir, Ahmed; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Farup, Ivar; Pedersen, Marius; Hovde, Øistein. (2018) Y-net: A deep convolutional neural network for polyp detection. https://arxiv.org/abs/1806.01907
Popular scientific article
Zenun, Kastrati; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yildirim, Sule. (2018) A Hybrid Concept Learning Approach to Ontology Enrichment. Innovations, Developments, and Applications of Semantic Web and Information Systems
Article in business/trade/industry journal
Bolkar, Sabri; Wang, Congcong; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2018) Deep Smoke Removal from Minimally Invasive Surgery Videos. Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Image Processing
Academic article
Kastrati, Zenun; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yildirim, Sule. (2018) A Hybrid Concept Learning Approach to Ontology Enrichment. IGI Global
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Hyseni, Qëndresë; Yildirim, Sule; Krasniqi, Bujar; Sylejmani, Kadri. (2018) Solving the problem of distribution of fiscal coupons by using a Steady State Genetic Algorithm. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
Academic article
Mohammed, Ahmed Kedir; Pedersen, Marius; Hovde, Øistein; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2018) Deep-STRESS Capsule Video Endoscopy Image Enhancement. Color and Imaging Conference (CIC)
Academic article
Mohammed, Ahmed Kedir; Farup, Ivar; Pedersen, Marius; Hovde, Øistein; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2018) Stochastic Capsule Endoscopy Image Enhancement. Journal of Imaging
Academic article
Reyes, Evelyn Lissete Paiz; de Lima, Nadile Nunes; Yildirim, Sule. (2018) GIF Image Retrieval in Cloud Computing Environment. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
Academic article
Brito, Claudia Companioni; Elawady, Mohamed; Yildirim, Sule; Hardeberg, Jon Yngve. (2018) Editorial Image Retrieval using Handcrafted and CNN Features. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
Academic article

2017

Dalipi, Fisnik; Ferati, Mexhid; Yildirim, Sule. (2017) User interface evaluation of a ski injuries management system. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
Academic article
Elezaj, Ogerta; Yildirim, Sule; Kalemi, Edlira. (2017) Data-Driven Machine-Learning Approach for predicting missing values in large data sets: A comparison Study. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kastrati, Zenun; Yildirim, Sule. (2017) Supervised Ontology-Based Document Classification Model. ACM Publications
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kalemi, Edlira; Yildirim, Sule; Domnori, Elton; Elezaj, Ogerta. (2017) SMONT: an ontology for crime solving through social media. International Journal of Metadata, Semantics and Ontologies
Academic article
Yildirim, Sule. (2017) Energizing: A simplification of 3D modeling (BIM) at gaming digital energy efficient operation, maintenance and rehabilitation of water-based heating. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
Report
Majtner, Tomas; Yildirim, Sule; Hardeberg, Jon Yngve. (2017) Combining Deep Learning and Hand-Crafted Features for Skin Lesion Classification . IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Wendelberg, Linda; Volden, Frode; Yildirim, Sule. (2017) Death anxiety and visual oculomotor processing of arousing stimuli in a free view setting. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology
Academic article
Muka, Romina; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Sevrani, Kozeta. (2017) Security Analysis of Wireless BAN in e-Health. International Journal of Business and Technology
Academic article
Mohammed, Ahmed Kedir; Yildirim, Sule; Pedersen, Marius; Hovde, Øistein; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi. (2017) Sparse coded handcrafted and deep features for colon capsule video summarization. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Mohammed, Ahmed Kedir; Yildirim, Sule; Pedersen, Marius; Hovde, Øistein; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi. (2017) Sparse coded handcrafted and deep features for colon capsule video summarization. Computer-Based Medical Systems
Academic article
Kastrati, Zenun; Yildirim, Sule. (2017) Improving document classification effectiveness using knowledge exploited by ontologies. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
Academic article

2016

Majtner, Tomas; Lidayova, Kristina; Yildirim, Sule; Hardeberg, Jon Yngve. (2016) Improving skin lesion segmentation in dermoscopic images by thin artefacts removal methods. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kastrati, Zenun; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yildirim, Sule. (2016) SEMCON: A semantic and contextual objective metric for enriching domain ontology concepts. International Journal on Semantic Web and Information Systems (IJSWIS)
Academic article
Yildirim, Sule; Du, Yang; Dalipi, Fisnik; Jeppesen, Jonas C.. (2016) A new ski injury registration system architecture using mobile applications to enhance skiing safety. International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (iJIM)
Academic article
Apostolova Trpkovska, Marika; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Besimi, Adrian. (2016) An integrated children disease prediction tool within a special social network. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
Academic article
Sharma, Vivek; Yildirim, Sule; Van Gool, Luc. (2016) Low-Cost Scene Modeling using a Density Function Improves Segmentation Performance. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kastrati, Zenun; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Hjelsvold, Rune. (2016) Automatically Enriching Domain Ontologies for Document Classification. Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kalemi, Edlira; Yildirim, Sule. (2016) Ontologies for Social Media Digital Evidence. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology
Academic article
Kalemi, Edlira; Yildirim, Sule; ÇEÇO, Leandro; ÇEÇO, Polina. (2016) An EHR system architecture for Albania for improving health care services and its implementation.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Muka, Romina; Yildirim, Sule; Sevrani, Kozeta. (2016) Legal and ethical considerations for transmission and storage of shared e-health data: A review.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Skrabánek, Pavel; Vodicka, Pavel; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule. (2016) Control System of a Semi-Autonomous Mobile Robot. IFAC-PapersOnLine
Academic article
Yildirim, Sule. (2016) Kan du klare å spare mer strøm enn naboen?. Oppland arbeiderblad
Feature article
Dalipi, Fisnik; Yildirim, Sule. (2016) Security and Privacy Considerations for IoT Application on Smart Grids: Survey and Research Challenges. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Dalipi, Fisnik; Yildirim, Sule; Imran, Ali Shariq; Kastrati, Zenun. (2016) Towards Understanding the MOOC Trend: Pedagogical Challenges and Business Opportunities. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
Academic article
Dalipi, Fisnik; Yildirim, Sule; Gebremedhin, Alemayehu. (2016) Data-driven Machine Learning Model in District Heating System for Heat Load Prediction: A Comparison Study. Applied Computational Intelligence and Soft Computing
Academic article
Majtner, Tomas; Yildirim, Sule; Hardeberg, Jon Yngve. (2016) Efficient Melanoma Detection Using Texture-Based RSurf Features. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
Academic article
Dalipi, Fisnik; Ferati, Mexhid; Yildirim, Sule. (2016) User Interface Evaluation of a Ski Injuries Management System. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2015

Duque, Carlos Andrés Arango; Khachatryan, Ani; Yayilgan, Sule . (2015) A relevance feedback based image retrieval approach for improved performance. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Dalipi, Fisnik; Yayilgan, Sule; Kastrati, Zenun. (2015) Enhancing the Learner’s Performance Analysis Using SMEUS Semantic E-learning System and Business Intelligence Technologies. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Yayilgan, Sule ; Du, Yang; Dalipi, Fisnik; Jeppesen, Jonas C.. (2015) A Novel System Architecture for Efficient Management of Skiing Injuries. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kastrati, Zenun; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yayilgan, Sule ; Dalipi, Fisnik. (2015) Analysis of Online Social Networks Posts to Investigate Suspects Using SEMCON. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Sharma, Vivek; Dittrich, Frank; Yayilgan, Sule; Imran, Ali Shariq; Wörn, Heinz. (2015) How to Tune a Random Forest for Real-time Segmentation in Safe Human-Robot Collaboration?. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kastrati, Zenun; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yayilgan, Sule. (2015) A General Framework for Text Document Classification Using SEMCON and ACVSR. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Dalipi, Fisnik; Mendoza, Diana Marina Armijo; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yayilgan, Sule . (2015) An Intelligent Model for Predicting the Occurrence of Skiing Injuries. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kastrati, Zenun; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yildirim, Sule. (2015) An Improved Concept Vector Space Model for Ontology Based Classification. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Gueye, Limamou; Yildirim, Sule; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi; Balasingham, Ilangko. (2015) Automatic detection of colonoscopic anomalies using capsule endoscopy. IEEE Signal Processing Society
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Dalipi, Fisnik; Yildirim, Sule. (2015) The impact of environmental factors to skiing injuries: Bayesian regularization neural network model for predicting skiing injuries. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Sharma, Vivek; Dittrich, Frank; Yildirim, Sule; Gool, Luc Van. (2015) Efficient Real-Time Pixelwise Object Class Labeling for Safe Human-Robot Collaboration in Industrial Domain. JMLR Workshop and Conference Proceedings
Academic article
Kastrati, Zenun; Yayilgan, Sule; Imran, Ali Shariq. (2015) SEMCON: Semantic and contextual objective metric. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Yayilgan, Sule ; Arntzen Bechina, Aurilla Aurelie; Stavseng, Gry Helene; Ljubicic, Milena; Solvang, Bjørn; Meadow, Richard. (2015) Knowledge, Technology and Innovation (KTI): Opportunities, Issues and Challenges of KTI transfer between Norway and the Balkans countries. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Du, Yang; Yayilgan, Sule . (2015) A Novel Cache and SSD-based Index Structure for Health Record Indexing. IOS Press
Other
Dalipi, Fisnik; Yayilgan, Sule; Gebremedhin, Alemayehu. (2015) A machine learning approach to increase energy efficiency in district heating systems. CRC Press
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kastrati, Zenun; Yayilgan, Sule; Imran, Ali Shariq. (2015) Using Context-Aware and Semantic Similarity Based Model to Enrich Ontology Concepts. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Dalipi, Fisnik; Yildirim, Sule; Gebremedhin, Alemayehu. (2015) A Cloud Computing Framework for Smarter District Heating Systems. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2014

Abdalla, Adnan; Yildirim, Sule. (2014) A Review of Using Online Social Networks for Investigative Activities. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Imran, Ali Shariq; Rahadianti, Laksmita; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi; Yildirim, Sule. (2014) Objective Keyword Selection For Lecture Video Annotation. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Dittrich, Frank; Woern, Heinz; Sharma, Vivek; Yildirim, Sule. (2014) Pixelwise Object Class Segmentation based on Synthetic Data using an Optimized Training Strategy. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Vold, Aud Tone; Yildirim, Sule; Sørnes, Jan Oddvar. (2014) New Takes on Learning in Organizations When Using Role Play Simulation. Academic Publishing International
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Jeppesen, J.C.; Yildirim, Sule. (2014) Systematic Ski Injury Registration using a Digital Platform. IOS Press
Other
Kastrati, Zenun; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yayilgan, Sule Yildirim. (2014) Building Domain Ontologies for Hyperlinked Multimedia Pedagogical Platforms. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2013

Vishi, Kamer; Yildirim, Sule. (2013) Multimodal Biometric Authentication Using Fingerprint and Iris Recognition in Identity Management. IEEE-2013 Ninth International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing (IIH-MSP)
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
Imran, Ali Shariq; Rahadianti, Laksmita; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi; Yayilgan, Sule Yildirim. (2013) Semantic Keyword Selection for Automatic Video Annotation. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Vold, Aud Tone; Yayilgan, Sule Yildirim. (2013) Playful participation for learning in higher education — The introduction of participatory role play simulation in a course at Hedmark University College. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Vishi, Kamer; Yayilgan, Sule Yildirim. (2013) Multimodal Biometric Authentication using Fingerprint and Iris Recognition in Identity Management. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2012

Yayilgan, Sule Yildirim; Blobel, Bernd; Petersen, Françoise; Hovstø, Asbjørn; Pharow, Peter; Waaler, Dag. (2012) An Architectural Approach to Building Ambient Intelligent Travel Companions. International Journal of E-Health and Medical Communications (IJEHMC)
Academic article
Imran, Ali Shariq; Rahadianti, Laksmita; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi; Yayilgan , Sule Yildirim. (2012) Semantic Tags for Lecture Videos. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Torres Ochoa, Victor Manuel; Yayilgan, Sule Yildirim; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi. (2012) Adult video content detection using Machine Learning Techniques. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2011

Yildirim, Sule; Hovstø, Asbjørn; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi; Amodei, Anthony; Iori, Marc; Zaharia, Sandel. (2011) Group Identification at Border Crossing Points. Gesellschaft für Informatik
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2010

Yildirim, Sule; Stene, Sindre Berg. (2010) A survey on the need and use of AI in game agensts. IntechOpen
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Vold, Tone; Yildirim, Sule; Ree-Lindstad, Nina; Souami, Feryel. (2010) Enhanced Learning Outcome Using Participative Role Play Simulation. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Yildirim, Sule; Kofod-Petersen, Anders. (2010) Proceedings of the second Norwegian Artificial Intelligence Symposium : November 22, 2010 Høgskolen i Gjøvik. Tapir Akademisk Forlag Tapir Akademisk Forlag
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings

2009

Jacobsen, Arild; Stene, Sindre; Yildirim, Sule. (2009) Possibilities for learning in game artificial intelligence. Tapir Akademisk Forlag
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2008

Yildirim, Sule; Veflingstad, Henning. (2008) Novelty Detection in and Between Different Modalities http://link.aip.org/link/?APCPCS/969/818/1. AIP Publishing (American Institute of Physics)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Wang, Jun; Dam, Gregory; Yildirim, Sule; Rand, William; Wilensky, Uri; Houk, James C. (2008) Reciprocity Between the Cerebellum and the Cerebral Cortex: Nonlinear Dynamics in Microscopic Modules fop Generating Voluntary Motor Commands. Complexity
Academic article
Yildirim, Sule; Stene, Sindre Berg. (2008) A survey on the need and use of AI in game agents. The Society for Modeling and Simulation International
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2007

Yildirim, Sule; Beachell, Ronald; Veflingstad, Henning. (2007) Novel Rock Detection Intelligence for Space Exploration Based on Non-Symbolic Algorithms and Concepts. AIP Publishing (American Institute of Physics)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Yildirim, Sule; Dam, Gregory; Houk, James C. (2007) The Mind Agents in Netlogo 3.1. The Society for Modeling and Simulation International
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Yildirim, Sule; Karlsen, Ero Stig. (2007) Learning and Evolution in Complex Fitness Landscapes. Tapir Akademisk Forlag Tapir Akademisk Forlag
Masters thesis
Yildirim, Sule; Øredsson, Anders. (2007) Cognitive video surveillance: an ANN/CBR hybrid approach. Tapir Akademisk Forlag Tapir Akademisk Forlag
Thesis at a second degree level
Yildirim, Sule; Veflingstad, Henning. (2007) Relevant Concepts of and a Framework for Conceptual Representations based on Connectionism. Tapir Akademisk Forlag Tapir Akademisk Forlag
Masters thesis

2006

Yildirim, Sule; Beachell, Ronald. (2006) A Proposal for Algorithms in the Human Brain.
Other
Yildirim, Sule; Beachell, Ronald. (2006) Does the Human Brain Have Algorithms?.
Other

2005

Yildirim, Sule. (2005) Innate planning mechanisms.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2004

Yildirim, Sule. (2004) A Learning Based and Vision Guided Robotic Agent Replanning Framework and a Case Study. CSREA Press
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2003

Yildirim, Sule. (2003) A LEARNING BASED AND VISION GUIDED ROBOTIC AGENT REPLANNING FRAMEWORK. International Journal of Computational Intelligence
Academic article

2002

Yildirim, Sule. (2002) The Implementation of a Robotic Replanning Framework. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
Academic article

1999

Yildirim, Sule. (1999) A New Methodology For Dealing With Uncertainty In Robotic Tasks.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

Journal publications

Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Zoto, Erjon; Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh. (2025) Dataset on travellers’ acceptance of border control technologies: Insights from METICOS pilot trials. Data in Brief
Academic article
Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh; Zoto, Erjon. (2025) Multilingual user perceptions analysis from twitter using zero shot learning for border control technologies. Social Network Analysis and Mining
Academic article
Hjelmtveit, Kevin; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Shaikh, Sarang. (2025) Moderating Respectful Conversations Using Reinforcement Q-Learning and Markov Decision Process Approaches. Neural Computing & Applications
Academic article
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Abomhara, Mohamed . (2025) Metalinguist: enhancing hate speech detection with cross-lingual meta-learning. Complex & Intelligent Systems
Academic article
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule. (2024) Multi-class hate speech detection in the Norwegian language using FAST-RNN and multilingual fine-tuned transformers. Complex & Intelligent Systems
Academic article
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Shaikh, Sarang. (2024) Augmenting sentiment prediction capabilities for code-mixed tweets with multilingual transformers. Social Network Analysis and Mining
Academic article
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Yamin, Muhammad Mudassar; Ullah, Mohib. (2024) Enhancing misogyny detection in bilingual texts using explainable AI and multilingual fine-tuned transformers. Complex & Intelligent Systems
Academic article
Holik, Filip; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Olsborg, Guro Bråten. (2024) Emulation of Digital Substations Communication for Cyber Security Awareness. Electronics (Basel)
Academic article
Ali, Hashir; Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Shaikh, Sarang. (2024) Analyzing Amazon Products Sentiment: A Comparative Study of Machine and Deep Learning, and Transformer-Based Techniques. Electronics (Basel)
Academic article
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Yamin, Muhammad Mudassar; Ali, Subhan; Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh. (2024) Advancing Fake News Detection: Hybrid Deep Learning With FastText and Explainable AI. IEEE Access
Academic article
Abraham, Doney; Toftegaard, Øyvind Anders Arntzen; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Gebremedhin, Alemayehu. (2024) Consequence verification during risk assessment of Smart Grids. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
Academic article
Chatzimallis, Charalampos; Kyrkou, Danai; Kampouridou, Anneta; Themistocleous, Christiana; Astyakopoulos, Alkiviadis; Nikolaidou, Artemisia. (2024) Best Practices for Creating and Maintaining Clusters in EU-Funded Projects: Insights from the H2020 BES Cluster. Security Informatics and Law Enforcement
Academic article
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yamin, Muhammad Mudassar; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule. (2024) Securing tomorrow: a comprehensive survey on the synergy of Artificial Intelligence and information security. AI and Ethics
Academic literature review
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule. (2024) A robust hybrid approach with product context-aware learning and explainable AI for sentiment analysis in Amazon user reviews. Electronic Commerce Research
Academic article
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Hameed, Ibrahim A.; Yamin, Muhammad Mudassar; Ullah, Mohib; Abomhara, Mohamed . (2024) Enhancing Multilingual Hate Speech Detection: From Language-Specific Insights to Cross-Linguistic Integration. IEEE Access
Academic article
Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh; Nweke, Livinus Obiora; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Comparin, Debora; Teyras, Kristel; de Labriolle, Stéphanie. (2024) Enhancing privacy protections in national identification systems: an examination of stakeholders’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices of privacy by design. International Journal of Information Security
Academic article
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Yamin, Muhammad Mudassar; Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh; Ullah, Mohib. (2024) Self-supervised hate speech detection in Norwegian texts with lexical and semantic augmentations. Expert Systems With Applications
Academic article
Abraham, Doney; Toftegaard, Øyvind Anders Arntzen; Ben Jose D. R., Binu; Gebremedhin, Alemayehu; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule. (2024) Consequence simulation of cyber attacks on key smart grid business cases. Frontiers in Energy Research
Academic article
Mobeen, Noor E; Shaikh, Sarang; Nweke, Livinus Obiora; Abomhara, Mohamed ; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Fahad, Muhammad. (2024) Vineyard Leaf Disease Prediction: Bridging the Gap Between Predictive Accuracy and Interpretability. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
Academic article
Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Zoto, Erjon; Abomhara, Mohamed . (2024) From Insights to Action: Proposing Social Sensing Toolkit for Border Control Technology Acceptance Prediction. Scientific Reports
Academic article
Pourafzal, Alireza; Škrabánek, Pavel; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Roi-Taravella, Thomas. (2023) Low complexity subspace approach for unbiased frequency estimation of a complex single-tone. Digital signal processing (Print)
Academic article
Shahbaz, Sikandar; Rabbia, Mahum; Adham E., Ragab; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Shaikh, Sarang. (2023) SCDet: A Robust Approach for the Detection of Skin Lesions. Diagnostics (Basel)
Academic article
Blanka, Klimova; Pikhart, Marcel; Polakova, Petra; Cerna, Miloslava; Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule. (2023) A Systematic Review on the Use of Emerging Technologies in Teaching English as an Applied Language at the University Level. Systems
Academic literature review
Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Klimova, Blanka; Pikhart, Marcel. (2023) Assessing the Usability of ChatGPT for Formal English Language Learning. European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education
Academic article
Lumban Tobing, Tabita Anggraini Meilita; Skrabánek, Pavel; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; George, Sony; Elgvin, Torleif. (2023) Character-based Writer Verification of Ancient Hebrew Square-script Manuscripts: On Edge-direction Feature. Archiving Conference
Academic article
Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Holik, Filip; Abomhara, Mohamed ; Abraham, Doney; Gebremedhin, Alemayehu. (2022) An Approach for Analyzing Cyber Security Threats and Attacks: A Case Study of Digital Substations in Norway. Electronics (Basel)
Academic article
Pourafzal, Alireza; Roi-Taravella, Thomas; Cheffena, Michael; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2022) A Low-cost and Accurate Microwave Sensor System for Permittivity Characterization. IEEE Sensors Journal
Academic article
Lumban Tobing, Tabita; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; George, Sony; Elgvin, Torleif. (2022) Isolated Handwritten Character Recognition of Ancient Hebrew Manuscripts. Archiving Conference
Academic article
Holik, Filip; Abraham, Doney; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2022) Emulation of IEC 60870-5-104 Communication in Digital Secondary Substations. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article
Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Zoto, Erjon; Abomhara, Mohamed . (2022) Towards Understanding of User Perceptions for Smart Border Control Technologies using a Fine-Tuned Transformer Approach. Proceedings of the Northern Lights Deep Learning Workshop
Academic article
Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Zoto, Erjon; Abomhara, Mohamed . (2022) A survey of artificial intelligence techniques for user perceptions’ extraction from social media data. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
Academic literature review
Holik, Filip; Flå, Lars; JAATUN, Martin Gilje; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Foros, Jørn. (2022) Threat Modeling of a Smart Grid Secondary Substation. Electronics (Basel)
Academic article
Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2021) An Example of Privacy and Data Protection Best Practices for Biometrics Data Processing in Border Control: Lesson Learned from SMILE. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article
Catak, Ferhat Özgur; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2021) Deep Neural Network based Malicious Network Activity Detection Under Adversarial Machine Learning Attacks. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article
Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Shaikh, Sarang. (2021) The Dawn of the Human-Machine Era: A forecast of new and emerging language technologies. University of Jyväskylä
Academic article
Mohammadi Golrang, Anahita; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Elezaj, Ogerta. (2021) The multi-objective feature selection in Android malware detection system. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article
Elezaj, Ogerta; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Kalemi, Edlira. (2021) Criminal Network Community Detection in Social Media Forensics. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article
Abomhara, Mohamed ; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Nweke, Livinus Obiora; Székely, Zoltán. (2021) A comparison of primary stakeholders views on the deployment of biometrics technology in border management: Case study of smart mobility at the European land borders. Technology in society
Academic article
Khodabakhsh, Athar; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2021) Data Privacy in IoT Equipped Future Smart Homes. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article
Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Arifaj, Blend; Rahimpour, Masoomeh; Hardeberg, Jon Yngve; Ahmedi, Lule. (2021) Pre-trained CNN based deep features with hand-crafted features and patient data for skin lesion classification. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article
Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Bajwa, Imran Sarwar; Sanfilippo, Filippo. (2021) Preface. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Editorial
Ahmed, Javed; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Nowostaki, Mariusz; Ramachandra, Raghavendra; Elezaj, Ogerta; Abomohara, Mohamad. (2020) GDPR compliant consent driven data protection in online social networks: A blockchain-based approach. 2020 3rd International Conference on Information and Computer Technologies (ICICT)
Academic article
Elezaj, Ogerta; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Ahmed, Javed; Kalemi, Edlira; Blichfeldt, Brumle Roger Andre; Haubold, Claudia. (2020) Crime Intelligence from Social Media Using CISMO. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
Academic article
Golrang, Anahita; Golrang , Alale Mohammadi; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Elezaj, Ogerta. (2020) A Novel hybrid IDS based on modified NSGAII-ANN and Random Forest. Electronics (Basel)
Academic article
Catak, Ferhat Özgur; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Abomhara, Mohamed . (2020) A Privacy-Preserving Fully Homomorphic Encryption and Parallel Computation Based Biometric Data Matching. preprints.org > mathematics & computer science > information technology & data management
Popular scientific article
Catak, Ferhat Özgur; Aydin, Ismail; Elezaj, Ogerta; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2020) Practical Implementation of Privacy Preserving Clustering Methods Using a Partially Homomorphic Encryption Algorithm. Electronics (Basel)
Academic article
Mohammed, Ahmed Kedir; Farup, Ivar; Pedersen, Marius; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Hovde, Øistein. (2020) PS-DeVCEM: Pathology-sensitive deep learning model for video capsule endoscopy based on weakly labeled data. Computer Vision and Image Understanding
Academic article
Ahmed, Javed; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Nowostawski, Mariusz; Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh; Ramachandra, Raghavendra; Elezaj, Ogerta. (2020) Towards Blockchain-based GDPR-compliant Online Social Networks: Challenges, Opportunities and Way Forward. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
Academic article
Kastrati, Zenun; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2019) The impact of deep learning on document classification using semantically rich representations. Information Processing & Management
Academic article
Melit Devassy, Binu; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Hardeberg, Jon Yngve. (2019) The Impact of Replacing Complex Hand-Crafted Features with Standard Features for Melanoma Classification using Both Hand-Crafted and Deep Features. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
Academic article
Mohammed, Ahmed Kedir; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Farup, Ivar; Pedersen, Marius; Hovde, Øistein. (2019) StreoScenNet: Surgical stereo robotic scene segmentation. Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging
Academic article
Elezaj, Ogerta; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh; Yeng, Prosper; Ahmed, Javed. (2019) Data-driven Intrusion Detection System for Small and Medium Enterprises. IEEE International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks, CAMAD
Academic article
Elezaj, Ogerta; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Kalemi, Edlira; Wendelberg, Linda; Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh; Ahmed, Javed. (2019) Towards Designing a Knowledge Graph-Based Framework for Investigating and Preventing Crime on Online Social Networks. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article
Abomhara, Mohamed Ali Saleh; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Nymoen, Anne Hilde Ruen; Shalaginova, Marina; Székely, Zoltán; Elezaj, Ogerta. (2019) How to do it right: A framework for biometrics supported border control. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Academic article
Lam, Yat Hong; Yildirim, Sule. (2018) Saliency-based Image Object Indexing and Retrieval. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
Academic article
Companioni-Brito, Claudia; Mariano, Zygred; Elawady, Mohamed; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2018) Mobile-Based Painting Photo Retrieval using Combined Features. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
Academic article
Mohammed, Ahmed Kedir; Farup, Ivar; Yildirim, Sule; Pedersen, Marius; Hovde, Øistein. (2018) Variational approach for capsule video frame interpolation. EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing
Academic article
Sylejmani, Kadri; Hyseni, Qëndresë; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Qurdina, Agon; Mula, Leke; Krasniqi, Bujar. (2018) Distribution of fiscal coupons via Genetic Algorithms and Greedy Randomized Adaptive Search Procedure. International Journal of Computer Information Systems and Industrial Management Applications
Academic article
Skrabánek, Pavel; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2018) WECIA graph: Visualization of classification performance dependency on grayscale conversion setting. The MENDEL Soft Computing journal : International Conference on Soft Computing MENDEL
Academic article
Majtner, Tomas; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Hardeberg, Jon Yngve. (2018) Optimised Deep Learning Features for Improved Melanoma Detection . Multimedia Tools and Applications
Academic article
Majtner, Tomas; Bajić, Buda; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Hardeberg, Jon Yngve; Lindblad, Joakim; Sladoje, Nataša. (2018) Ensemble of Convolutional Neural Networks for Dermoscopic Images Classification. https://arxiv.org/abs/1808.05071
Popular scientific article
Kedir, Ahmed; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Farup, Ivar; Pedersen, Marius; Hovde, Øistein. (2018) Y-net: A deep convolutional neural network for polyp detection. https://arxiv.org/abs/1806.01907
Popular scientific article
Zenun, Kastrati; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yildirim, Sule. (2018) A Hybrid Concept Learning Approach to Ontology Enrichment. Innovations, Developments, and Applications of Semantic Web and Information Systems
Article in business/trade/industry journal
Bolkar, Sabri; Wang, Congcong; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2018) Deep Smoke Removal from Minimally Invasive Surgery Videos. Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Image Processing
Academic article
Hyseni, Qëndresë; Yildirim, Sule; Krasniqi, Bujar; Sylejmani, Kadri. (2018) Solving the problem of distribution of fiscal coupons by using a Steady State Genetic Algorithm. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
Academic article
Mohammed, Ahmed Kedir; Pedersen, Marius; Hovde, Øistein; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2018) Deep-STRESS Capsule Video Endoscopy Image Enhancement. Color and Imaging Conference (CIC)
Academic article
Mohammed, Ahmed Kedir; Farup, Ivar; Pedersen, Marius; Hovde, Øistein; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2018) Stochastic Capsule Endoscopy Image Enhancement. Journal of Imaging
Academic article
Reyes, Evelyn Lissete Paiz; de Lima, Nadile Nunes; Yildirim, Sule. (2018) GIF Image Retrieval in Cloud Computing Environment. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
Academic article
Brito, Claudia Companioni; Elawady, Mohamed; Yildirim, Sule; Hardeberg, Jon Yngve. (2018) Editorial Image Retrieval using Handcrafted and CNN Features. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
Academic article
Dalipi, Fisnik; Ferati, Mexhid; Yildirim, Sule. (2017) User interface evaluation of a ski injuries management system. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
Academic article
Kalemi, Edlira; Yildirim, Sule; Domnori, Elton; Elezaj, Ogerta. (2017) SMONT: an ontology for crime solving through social media. International Journal of Metadata, Semantics and Ontologies
Academic article
Wendelberg, Linda; Volden, Frode; Yildirim, Sule. (2017) Death anxiety and visual oculomotor processing of arousing stimuli in a free view setting. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology
Academic article
Muka, Romina; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Sevrani, Kozeta. (2017) Security Analysis of Wireless BAN in e-Health. International Journal of Business and Technology
Academic article
Mohammed, Ahmed Kedir; Yildirim, Sule; Pedersen, Marius; Hovde, Øistein; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi. (2017) Sparse coded handcrafted and deep features for colon capsule video summarization. Computer-Based Medical Systems
Academic article
Kastrati, Zenun; Yildirim, Sule. (2017) Improving document classification effectiveness using knowledge exploited by ontologies. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
Academic article
Kastrati, Zenun; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yildirim, Sule. (2016) SEMCON: A semantic and contextual objective metric for enriching domain ontology concepts. International Journal on Semantic Web and Information Systems (IJSWIS)
Academic article
Yildirim, Sule; Du, Yang; Dalipi, Fisnik; Jeppesen, Jonas C.. (2016) A new ski injury registration system architecture using mobile applications to enhance skiing safety. International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (iJIM)
Academic article
Apostolova Trpkovska, Marika; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Besimi, Adrian. (2016) An integrated children disease prediction tool within a special social network. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
Academic article
Kalemi, Edlira; Yildirim, Sule. (2016) Ontologies for Social Media Digital Evidence. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology
Academic article
Skrabánek, Pavel; Vodicka, Pavel; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule. (2016) Control System of a Semi-Autonomous Mobile Robot. IFAC-PapersOnLine
Academic article
Yildirim, Sule. (2016) Kan du klare å spare mer strøm enn naboen?. Oppland arbeiderblad
Feature article
Dalipi, Fisnik; Yildirim, Sule; Imran, Ali Shariq; Kastrati, Zenun. (2016) Towards Understanding the MOOC Trend: Pedagogical Challenges and Business Opportunities. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
Academic article
Dalipi, Fisnik; Yildirim, Sule; Gebremedhin, Alemayehu. (2016) Data-driven Machine Learning Model in District Heating System for Heat Load Prediction: A Comparison Study. Applied Computational Intelligence and Soft Computing
Academic article
Majtner, Tomas; Yildirim, Sule; Hardeberg, Jon Yngve. (2016) Efficient Melanoma Detection Using Texture-Based RSurf Features. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
Academic article
Sharma, Vivek; Dittrich, Frank; Yildirim, Sule; Gool, Luc Van. (2015) Efficient Real-Time Pixelwise Object Class Labeling for Safe Human-Robot Collaboration in Industrial Domain. JMLR Workshop and Conference Proceedings
Academic article
Yayilgan, Sule Yildirim; Blobel, Bernd; Petersen, Françoise; Hovstø, Asbjørn; Pharow, Peter; Waaler, Dag. (2012) An Architectural Approach to Building Ambient Intelligent Travel Companions. International Journal of E-Health and Medical Communications (IJEHMC)
Academic article
Wang, Jun; Dam, Gregory; Yildirim, Sule; Rand, William; Wilensky, Uri; Houk, James C. (2008) Reciprocity Between the Cerebellum and the Cerebral Cortex: Nonlinear Dynamics in Microscopic Modules fop Generating Voluntary Motor Commands. Complexity
Academic article
Yildirim, Sule. (2003) A LEARNING BASED AND VISION GUIDED ROBOTIC AGENT REPLANNING FRAMEWORK. International Journal of Computational Intelligence
Academic article
Yildirim, Sule. (2002) The Implementation of a Robotic Replanning Framework. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
Academic article

Books

Sohail, Tooba; Aiman, Atiqa; Hashmi, Ehtesham; Imran, Ali Shariq; Muhammad Daudpota, Sher; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule. (2025) Hate Speech Detection in Code-Mixed Datasets Using Pretrained Embeddings and Transformers. IEEE conference proceedings International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT)
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2023) Developing an agent-based simulation model for predicting technology acceptance at border crossing points. IEEE conference proceedings IEEE conference proceedings
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
Sanfilippo, Filippo; Granmo, Ole-Christoffer; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Bajwa, Imran Sarwar. (2022) Intelligent Technologies and Applications: 4th International Conference, INTAP 2021, Grimstad, Norway, October 11–13, 2021, Revised Selected Papers. Springer Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) (1616)
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Bajwa, Imran Sarwar; Sanfilippo, Filippo. (2021) Proceeding of the 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Technologies and Applications (INTAP). Springer Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) (1)
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
Vishi, Kamer; Yildirim, Sule. (2013) Multimodal Biometric Authentication Using Fingerprint and Iris Recognition in Identity Management. IEEE-2013 Ninth International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing (IIH-MSP)
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
Yildirim, Sule; Kofod-Petersen, Anders. (2010) Proceedings of the second Norwegian Artificial Intelligence Symposium : November 22, 2010 Høgskolen i Gjøvik. Tapir Akademisk Forlag Tapir Akademisk Forlag
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings

Part of book/report

Nweke, Livinus Obiora; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule. (2024) Opportunities and Challenges of Using Artificial Intelligence in Securing Cyber-Physical Systems. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Hashmi, Ehtesham; Yamin, Muhammad Mudassar; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Ullah, Mohib. (2024) Enhancing Misogyny Detection in Bilingual Texts Using FastText and Explainable AI. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Abraham, Doney; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Holik, Filip; Sanchez Acevedo, Santiago; Gebremedhin, Alemayehu. (2023) Cyber Attack Simulation and Detection in Digital Substation. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Nweke, Livinus Obiora; Abomhara, Mohamed ; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Camparin, Debora; Heurtier, Olivier; Bunney, Calum. (2022) A LINDDUN-Based Privacy Threat Modelling for National Identification Systems. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Abraham, Doney; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Abomhara, Mohamed ; Gebremedhin, Alemayehu; Dalipi, Fisnik. (2022) Security and Privacy issues in IoT based Smart Grids: A case study in a digital substation. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Lee, Yen-Ting; Pengying, Thitinun; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Elezaj, Ogerta. (2021) Data-Driven Machine Learning Approach for Human Action Recognition Using Skeleton and Optical Flow. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Abomhara, Mohamed ; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Shalaginova, Marina; Székely, Zoltán. (2020) Border Control and Use of Biometrics: Reasons Why the Right to Privacy Can Not Be Absolute. Springer Nature
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Mulliqi, Nita; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Mohammed, Ahmed Kedir; Ahmedi, Lule; Wang, Hao; Elezaj, Ogerta. (2020) The Importance Of Skip Connections In Encoder-Decoder Architectures For Colorectal Polyp Detection. IEEE Signal Processing Society
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Khodabakhsh, Athar; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Houmb, Siv Hilde; Hurzuk, Nargis; Foros, Jørn; Istad, Maren Kristine. (2020) Cyber-Security Gaps in a Digital Substation: From Sensors to SCADA. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Khodabakhsh, Athar; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Abomhara, Mohamed ; Istad, Maren Kristine; Hurzuk, Nargis. (2020) Cyber-risk identification for a digital substation. Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kastrati, Zenun; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yildirim, Sule. (2018) A Hybrid Concept Learning Approach to Ontology Enrichment. IGI Global
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Elezaj, Ogerta; Yildirim, Sule; Kalemi, Edlira. (2017) Data-Driven Machine-Learning Approach for predicting missing values in large data sets: A comparison Study. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kastrati, Zenun; Yildirim, Sule. (2017) Supervised Ontology-Based Document Classification Model. ACM Publications
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Majtner, Tomas; Yildirim, Sule; Hardeberg, Jon Yngve. (2017) Combining Deep Learning and Hand-Crafted Features for Skin Lesion Classification . IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Mohammed, Ahmed Kedir; Yildirim, Sule; Pedersen, Marius; Hovde, Øistein; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi. (2017) Sparse coded handcrafted and deep features for colon capsule video summarization. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Majtner, Tomas; Lidayova, Kristina; Yildirim, Sule; Hardeberg, Jon Yngve. (2016) Improving skin lesion segmentation in dermoscopic images by thin artefacts removal methods. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Sharma, Vivek; Yildirim, Sule; Van Gool, Luc. (2016) Low-Cost Scene Modeling using a Density Function Improves Segmentation Performance. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kastrati, Zenun; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Hjelsvold, Rune. (2016) Automatically Enriching Domain Ontologies for Document Classification. Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kalemi, Edlira; Yildirim, Sule; ÇEÇO, Leandro; ÇEÇO, Polina. (2016) An EHR system architecture for Albania for improving health care services and its implementation.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Muka, Romina; Yildirim, Sule; Sevrani, Kozeta. (2016) Legal and ethical considerations for transmission and storage of shared e-health data: A review.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Dalipi, Fisnik; Yildirim, Sule. (2016) Security and Privacy Considerations for IoT Application on Smart Grids: Survey and Research Challenges. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Dalipi, Fisnik; Ferati, Mexhid; Yildirim, Sule. (2016) User Interface Evaluation of a Ski Injuries Management System. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Duque, Carlos Andrés Arango; Khachatryan, Ani; Yayilgan, Sule . (2015) A relevance feedback based image retrieval approach for improved performance. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Dalipi, Fisnik; Yayilgan, Sule; Kastrati, Zenun. (2015) Enhancing the Learner’s Performance Analysis Using SMEUS Semantic E-learning System and Business Intelligence Technologies. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Yayilgan, Sule ; Du, Yang; Dalipi, Fisnik; Jeppesen, Jonas C.. (2015) A Novel System Architecture for Efficient Management of Skiing Injuries. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kastrati, Zenun; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yayilgan, Sule ; Dalipi, Fisnik. (2015) Analysis of Online Social Networks Posts to Investigate Suspects Using SEMCON. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Sharma, Vivek; Dittrich, Frank; Yayilgan, Sule; Imran, Ali Shariq; Wörn, Heinz. (2015) How to Tune a Random Forest for Real-time Segmentation in Safe Human-Robot Collaboration?. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kastrati, Zenun; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yayilgan, Sule. (2015) A General Framework for Text Document Classification Using SEMCON and ACVSR. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Dalipi, Fisnik; Mendoza, Diana Marina Armijo; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yayilgan, Sule . (2015) An Intelligent Model for Predicting the Occurrence of Skiing Injuries. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kastrati, Zenun; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yildirim, Sule. (2015) An Improved Concept Vector Space Model for Ontology Based Classification. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Gueye, Limamou; Yildirim, Sule; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi; Balasingham, Ilangko. (2015) Automatic detection of colonoscopic anomalies using capsule endoscopy. IEEE Signal Processing Society
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Dalipi, Fisnik; Yildirim, Sule. (2015) The impact of environmental factors to skiing injuries: Bayesian regularization neural network model for predicting skiing injuries. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kastrati, Zenun; Yayilgan, Sule; Imran, Ali Shariq. (2015) SEMCON: Semantic and contextual objective metric. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Yayilgan, Sule ; Arntzen Bechina, Aurilla Aurelie; Stavseng, Gry Helene; Ljubicic, Milena; Solvang, Bjørn; Meadow, Richard. (2015) Knowledge, Technology and Innovation (KTI): Opportunities, Issues and Challenges of KTI transfer between Norway and the Balkans countries. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Du, Yang; Yayilgan, Sule . (2015) A Novel Cache and SSD-based Index Structure for Health Record Indexing. IOS Press
Other
Dalipi, Fisnik; Yayilgan, Sule; Gebremedhin, Alemayehu. (2015) A machine learning approach to increase energy efficiency in district heating systems. CRC Press
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Kastrati, Zenun; Yayilgan, Sule; Imran, Ali Shariq. (2015) Using Context-Aware and Semantic Similarity Based Model to Enrich Ontology Concepts. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Dalipi, Fisnik; Yildirim, Sule; Gebremedhin, Alemayehu. (2015) A Cloud Computing Framework for Smarter District Heating Systems. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Abdalla, Adnan; Yildirim, Sule. (2014) A Review of Using Online Social Networks for Investigative Activities. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Imran, Ali Shariq; Rahadianti, Laksmita; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi; Yildirim, Sule. (2014) Objective Keyword Selection For Lecture Video Annotation. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Dittrich, Frank; Woern, Heinz; Sharma, Vivek; Yildirim, Sule. (2014) Pixelwise Object Class Segmentation based on Synthetic Data using an Optimized Training Strategy. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Vold, Aud Tone; Yildirim, Sule; Sørnes, Jan Oddvar. (2014) New Takes on Learning in Organizations When Using Role Play Simulation. Academic Publishing International
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Jeppesen, J.C.; Yildirim, Sule. (2014) Systematic Ski Injury Registration using a Digital Platform. IOS Press
Other
Kastrati, Zenun; Imran, Ali Shariq; Yayilgan, Sule Yildirim. (2014) Building Domain Ontologies for Hyperlinked Multimedia Pedagogical Platforms. Springer
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Imran, Ali Shariq; Rahadianti, Laksmita; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi; Yayilgan, Sule Yildirim. (2013) Semantic Keyword Selection for Automatic Video Annotation. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Vold, Aud Tone; Yayilgan, Sule Yildirim. (2013) Playful participation for learning in higher education — The introduction of participatory role play simulation in a course at Hedmark University College. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Vishi, Kamer; Yayilgan, Sule Yildirim. (2013) Multimodal Biometric Authentication using Fingerprint and Iris Recognition in Identity Management. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Imran, Ali Shariq; Rahadianti, Laksmita; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi; Yayilgan , Sule Yildirim. (2012) Semantic Tags for Lecture Videos. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Torres Ochoa, Victor Manuel; Yayilgan, Sule Yildirim; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi. (2012) Adult video content detection using Machine Learning Techniques. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Yildirim, Sule; Hovstø, Asbjørn; Alaya Cheikh, Faouzi; Amodei, Anthony; Iori, Marc; Zaharia, Sandel. (2011) Group Identification at Border Crossing Points. Gesellschaft für Informatik
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Yildirim, Sule; Stene, Sindre Berg. (2010) A survey on the need and use of AI in game agensts. IntechOpen
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Vold, Tone; Yildirim, Sule; Ree-Lindstad, Nina; Souami, Feryel. (2010) Enhanced Learning Outcome Using Participative Role Play Simulation. IEEE conference proceedings
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Jacobsen, Arild; Stene, Sindre; Yildirim, Sule. (2009) Possibilities for learning in game artificial intelligence. Tapir Akademisk Forlag
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Yildirim, Sule; Veflingstad, Henning. (2008) Novelty Detection in and Between Different Modalities http://link.aip.org/link/?APCPCS/969/818/1. AIP Publishing (American Institute of Physics)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Yildirim, Sule; Stene, Sindre Berg. (2008) A survey on the need and use of AI in game agents. The Society for Modeling and Simulation International
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Yildirim, Sule; Beachell, Ronald; Veflingstad, Henning. (2007) Novel Rock Detection Intelligence for Space Exploration Based on Non-Symbolic Algorithms and Concepts. AIP Publishing (American Institute of Physics)
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Yildirim, Sule; Dam, Gregory; Houk, James C. (2007) The Mind Agents in Netlogo 3.1. The Society for Modeling and Simulation International
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Yildirim, Sule; Beachell, Ronald. (2006) A Proposal for Algorithms in the Human Brain.
Other
Yildirim, Sule; Beachell, Ronald. (2006) Does the Human Brain Have Algorithms?.
Other
Yildirim, Sule. (2005) Innate planning mechanisms.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Yildirim, Sule. (2004) A Learning Based and Vision Guided Robotic Agent Replanning Framework and a Case Study. CSREA Press
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Yildirim, Sule. (1999) A New Methodology For Dealing With Uncertainty In Robotic Tasks.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

Report

Shaikh, Sarang; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Zoto, Erjon; Abomhara, Mohamed . (2025) Predicting and Improving Technology Acceptance for Border Control Technologies. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU (205)
Doctoral dissertation
Székely, Zoltán; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule; Abomhara, Mohamed . (2021) Guidelines on privacy and data protection in forensic research. Multiforesee Cost Action 16101
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Yildirim, Sule. (2017) Energizing: A simplification of 3D modeling (BIM) at gaming digital energy efficient operation, maintenance and rehabilitation of water-based heating. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
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Yildirim, Sule; Karlsen, Ero Stig. (2007) Learning and Evolution in Complex Fitness Landscapes. Tapir Akademisk Forlag Tapir Akademisk Forlag
Masters thesis
Yildirim, Sule; Øredsson, Anders. (2007) Cognitive video surveillance: an ANN/CBR hybrid approach. Tapir Akademisk Forlag Tapir Akademisk Forlag
Thesis at a second degree level
Yildirim, Sule; Veflingstad, Henning. (2007) Relevant Concepts of and a Framework for Conceptual Representations based on Connectionism. Tapir Akademisk Forlag Tapir Akademisk Forlag
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