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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7882-5120
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Assoc. Prof.
S. Figen Öktem Seven
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+90 (312) 210-2342
E-mail
figeno metu.edu.tr
Personal Web Page
https://blog.metu.edu.tr/figeno/

Education

  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) , Illinois, USA
    • Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Eng. (GPA 4/4), 2014
      • Thesis: Computational imaging and inverse techniques for high-resolution and instantaneous spectral imaging
      • Advisors: Richard E. Blahut and Farzad Kamalabadi
 
  • Bilkent University , Ankara, Turkey
    • M.S. in Electrical and Electronics Eng. (GPA 3.96/4), 2009
      • Thesis: Signal Representation and Recovery under Partial Information, Redundancy, and Generalized Finite Extent Constraints
      • Advisor: Haldun M. Ozaktas
 
  • Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey
    • B.S. in Electrical and Electronics Eng. (GPA 3.95/4), 2007
 

Professional Experience

     
  • Associate Professor, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey,
      Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2020 - Present
 
  • Assistant Professor, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
      Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2015 - 2020
 
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA
      Heliophysics Science Division,  2014
 

Research Interests

  • Inverse problems
  • Computational imaging systems and image formation
  • Statistical signal and image processing
  • Deep learning
  • Optical information processing

My research focuses on the development of novel sensing and imaging techniques for emerging remote sensing applications, as well as the solution of associated inverse problems for signal and image reconstruction, and the characterization of the capabilities brought by these cyber-physical systems.