Alev Mutlu, Ph.D.

currently I am with the
computer engineering department,
kocaeli university

www @ kou
Contact information


Essentially, all models are wrong, but some are useful.
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currently teaching - weekly schedule - previous teaching
research interest
data mining, multi-relational data mining, inductive logic programming
publications - dblp profile - google scholar profile
Peer-reviewed Articles in Scientific Journals (SCI & SCI-E)
  1. F. Goz, A. Mutlu, "SkyWords: An Automatic Keyword Extraction System based on the Skyline Operator and Semantic Similarity", accepted for publication in Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence
  2. M. Yukselen, A. Mutlu, P. Karagaoz, "Predicting the Trending Research Topics by Deep Neural Network based Content Analysis", accepted for publication in IEEE Access
  3. F. Goz, A. Mutlu, "MGRank: A Keyword Extraction System based on Multigraph GoW Model and Novel Edge Weighting Procedure", Knowledge-Based Systems, Vol 251, 2022, URL
  4. A. Mutlu, F. Goz, "SkySlide: A Hybrid Method for Landslide Susceptibility Assessment based on Landslide-occurring Data Only", The Computer Journal, Vol 65(3), 2022 URL
  5. A. Mutlu, F. Goz, O. Akbulut, "lFIT: An Unsupervised Discretization Method based on the Ramer-Douglas-Peucker Algorithm", Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences, Vol. 27(3), 2019 URL
  6. A. Erener, A. Mutlu, S. Duzgun, "A comparative study for landslide susceptibility mapping using GIS-based multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA), logistic regression (LR) and association rule mining (ARM)", Engineering Geology, Vol. 203, 2016 URL
  7. A. Mutlu, P. Senkul, "Policy-based Memoization for ILP-based Concept Discovery Systems", Journal of Intelligent Information Systems, Vol. 48(1), 2015 URL
  8. A. Mutlu, P. Senkul, "Improving Hit Ratio of ILP-based Concept Discovery System with Memoization", The Computer Journal, Vol. 57(1), 2014 URL
  9. A. Mutlu, P. Senkul, Y. Kavurucu, "Improving the Scalability of ILP-based Multi-Relational Concept Discovery System through Parallelization", Knowledge-Based Systems, Vol. 27, 2012 URL
Peer-reviewed Articles in Scientific Journals (non-SCI & SCI-E)
  1. O. Kabasakal, A. Mutlu, "On the Effect of Word Positions in Graph-based Keyword Extraction", accepted for publication in Journal of Naval Sciences and Engineering
  2. O. Kabasakal, A. Mutlu, "Named Entity Recognition in Turkish Bank Documents", accepted for publication in Kocaeli Journal of Science and Engineering
  3. A. Mutlu, M. Abdisamad , O. Kabasakal , F. Goz, O. Tufekci, K. Kucuk, "Dijital Kutuphanelerde Dokumanlardan Bilgi Geri Kazanimi icin Kullanilan Guncel Teknolojiler: Derleme Calismasi", Duzce Universitesi Bilim ve Teknoloji Dergisi, 2021, Vol. 9(1), doi:10.29130/dubited.796964, URL
  4. I. Arpaci, P. O. Durdu, A. Mutlu, "The Role of Self-Efficacy and Perceived Enjoyment in Predicting Computer Engineering Students' Continuous Use Intention of Scratch"International Journal of E-Adoption (IJEA), 2019, Vol. 11(2) URL
  5. A. Mutlu, F. Goz, H. Zeren, "Guiding Search in Relational Pathfinding-based Concept Discovery via Bivariate Statistical Methods", International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications in Engineering (IJISAE), 2019 URL
  6. A. Mutlu, F. Goz, K. Koksal, A. Erener, "Landslide Susceptibility Assessment using Skyline Operator and Majority Voting", Sakarya University Journal of Science, Vol. 23(5), 2019 URL
  7. M. Igde, Y. Kavurucu, A. Mutlu, "Using Graphs in Multi Relational Data Mining", Deniz Harp Okulu Deniz Bilimleri ve Muhendisligi Dergisi, Vol. 11(1), 2015 URL
  8. A. Ilhan, A. Mutlu, "Yol Arkadasi: Android-tabanli Sistemler Icin Bir Araba Imecesi Uygulamasi", Selcuk Universitesi Muhendislik, Bilim ve Teknoloji Dergisi, Vol. 2(4), 2014 URL
Book Chapters
  1. F. Goz, A. Mutlu, "Automatic Keywords Extraction from Text Documents", Digital Technology Advancements in Knowledge Management, IGI Global, 2021
  2. A. Mutlu, P. Karagoz, Y, Kavurucu, "Graph-based Concept Discovery", Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology-4th ed., IGI Global, 2016 URL
Peer-reviewed Articles in International Conference Proceedings
  1. F. Goz, F. Sener, A. Mutlu, K. Kucuk, M. Temur, "Learning to Rank for Text Summarization: Revisiting the Features and Methods for Turkish Bank Documents", IEEE INISTA 2021, Kocaeli, Turkey, August 25-27, 2021
  2. F. Goz, A. Mutlu, K. Kucuk, M. Temur, A. Gun, "Turkce Metinlerde Anahtar Kelime Cikmarimi icin Merkezilik Olcutlerinin Incelenmesi", 29. IEEE Sinyal Isleme ve Iletisim Kurultayi, Istanbul, Turkey, June 9 - 11, 2021, URL
  3. B. Karaboce, A. Mutlu, E. Cetin, M. Ozdingis, H. Okan, "Ultrasonic Power Calculation by Linear Regression Method", 2020 IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC), Dubrovnik, Croatia, May 20-28, 2020, URL
  4. F. Goz, O. Kabasakal, A. Mutlu, "Experimental Analysis of Keyword-based Social Network Similarity Approach for Document Classification", 28. IEEE Sinyal Isleme ve Iletisim Kurultayi, Gaziantep, Turkey, October 5 - 7, 2020, URL
  5. M. Erdemir, F. Goz, A. Mutlu, P. Karagoz, "Comparison of Querying Performance of Neo4j on Graph and Hyper-graph Data Model", The 11th International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Information Retrieval, Vienna, Austria, September 17 - 19, 2019 URL
  6. M. Yukselen, A. Mutlu, P. Karagoz, "Infuencee Oriented Topic Prediction: Investigating the Effect of Influence on the Author, The 9th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining and Semantics, Seoul, Korea, June 26 - 28, 2019 URL
  7. F. Goz, A. Mutlu, O. Akbulut, "Ramer-Douglas-Peucker Algoritmasinin Ayriklastirma Yontemi Olarak Analizi", 26. IEEE Sinyal Isleme ve Iletisim Uygulamalari Kurultayi - SIU 2018, Cesme, Turkey, May 2 - 5, 2018, URL
  8. F. Goz, A. Mutlu, " Learning Logical Definitions of n-ary Relations in Graph Databases", The 13th International Conference on Hybrid Artifical Intelligence Systems - HAIS 2018, Oviedo, Spain, June 20 - 22, 2018, URL
  9. F. Goz, A. Mutlu, "Concept Discovery in Graph Databases: A Case Study with Neo4j", The 12th International Conference on Hybrid Artifical Intelligence Systems - HAIS 2017, Logrono, Spain, June 21 - 23, 2017, URL
  10. A. Dogan, A. Mutlu, P. Karagoz, "Cosine Similarity-based Pruning for Concept Discovery", The 31st International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences - ISCIS 2016, Krakow, Poland, October 27 - 28, 2016, URL
  11. N. Peker, A. Mutlu, "A Graph-path Counting Approach for Learning Head Output Connected Relations", The 8th International Conference on Computational Collective Intelligence - ICCCI 2016, Halkidiki, Greece, September 28 - 30, 2016, URL
  12. S. Rahimiaghdam, P. Karagoz, A. Mutlu, "Personalized Time-Aware Outdoor Activity Recommendation System", The 31st Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (track SONAMA)- ACM SAC 2016, Pisa, Italy, April 4 - 8, 2016, URL
  13. Y. Kavurucu, A. Mutlu, T. Ensari, "Graph-based Concept Discovery in Multirelational Data", The 6th International Conference on Global Technology, Innovation & Entrepeneutership Summit: Cloud System and Big Data Engineering - Confluence 2016, Noida, India, January 14 - 15, 2016, URL
  14. C. Abay, A. Mutlu, P. Karagoz, "A Graph-based Concept Discovery Method for n-ary Relations" , The 17th International Conference on Big Data Analytics and Knowledge Discovery - DaWaK 2015, Valencia, Spain, September 1 - 4, 2015 URL
  15. C. Abay, A. Mutlu, P. Karagoz, "A Path Finding-based Method for Concept Discovery in Graphs", The 6th IEEE International Conference on Information, Intelligence, Systems and Applications - IISA 2015, Corfu, Greece, July 6 - 10, 2015 URL
  16. M. Igde, Y. Kavurucu, A. Mutlu, "Graph Representatiion of Relational Database for Concept Discovery", World Conference on Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship 2015, Istanbul, Turley, May 28 - 30, 2015 URL
  17. A. Ilhan, A. Mutlu, "Yol Arkadasi: A Carpooling Application for Turkish-speaking Android Smartphone Users", ISEM 2014, Adiyaman, Turkey, October 24-26, 2014
  18. A. Mutlu, A. Dogan, P. Karagoz, "Utilizing Coverage Lists as a Pruning Mechanism for Concept Discovery", ISCIS 2014, Krakow, Poland, October 27-28, 2014 URL
  19. A. Mutlu, P. Karagoz, Y. Kavurucu, "A Counting-based Heuristic for ILP-based Concept Discovery Systems", HAIS 2013, Salamanca, Spain, September 11-13, 2013 URL
  20. A. Mutlu, P. Karagoz, "A Hybrid Graph-based Method for Concept Rule Discovery", DaWaK 2013, Prague, Czech Republic, August 26-29, 2013 URL
  21. A. Mutlu, P. Senkul, "Improving Hash Table Hit Ratio of an ILP-based Concept Discovery System with Memoization Capabilities", ISCIS 2012, Paris, France, October 3-5, 2012 URL
  22. A. Mutlu, P. Senkul, Y. Kavurucu, "MPI-based Parallelization for ILP-based Multi-Relational Concept Discovery", ICMLA 2011, Hawaii, USA, December 18-21, 2011 URL
  23. A. Mutlu, M. A. Berk, P. Senkul, "Improving the Time Efficiency of ILP-based Multi-Relational Concept Discovery with Dynamic Programming Approach", ISCIS 2010, London, UK, September 22-24, 2010 URL
Peer-reviewed Articles in National Conference Proceedings
  1. N. Tudaliev, B. Bilgin, G. Deniz, P. O. Durdu, D. Incebacak, A. Mutlu, "UYMS Arastirma Egilimleri: Bir Sistematik Esleme Calismasi", 9. Ulusal Yazilim Muhendisligi Sempozyumu (UYMS'15), Izmir, Turkey, September 09-11, 2015 URL
  2. A. Mutlu, P. Senkul., Y. Kavurucu,"Tumevaran Mantik Programlama Tabanli Kavram Kesif Sistemleri icin Paralel bir Yontem", 3. Ulusal Yuksek Basarimli Hesaplama Konferansi, Ankara, Turkey, April 12-14, 2012 URL
Peer-reviewed Abstracts
  1. C. O. Bas, A. Mutlu, "Tumevaran Kavram Kesif Sistemleri Icin TF-IDF Tabanli Sezgisel Bir Yontem", 5th EuroAsia International Congress on Applied Science, November 15 - 17, 2019, Adana, Turkey, URL
  2. I. Arpaci, P. O. Durdu, D. Incebacak, A. Mutlu, "Scratch Programlama Ortaminin Bilgisayar Muhendisligi Ogrencileri Tarafindan Kabulu", 10th Computers and Instructional Technologies Symposium (ICITS'16), May 16 - 18, 2016, Rize, Turkey, URL
Students
  • Completed Theses
    • Furkan Goz (Kocaeli Unv., M.S. June 2017), Graf Veri Tabanlarinda Kavram Kesfi: Neo4j ile Bir Uygulama
    • Nuran Peker (Kocaeli Unv., M.S. May 2017), Head Output Connected Iliskiler Icin Cizge Tabanli Bir Kavram Kesif Sistemi
    • Ceren Abay (Orta Dogu Teknik Unv., M.S., December 2014, co-advised with P. Karagoz), Improving the Efficiency of ILP-based and Graph-based Concept Discovery Systems
    • Abdullah Dogan (Orta Dogu Teknik Unv., M.S., August 2015, co-advised with P. Karagoz), New Heuristics for Performance Improvement of ILP-based Concept Discovery Systems
    • Shakiba Rahimiaghdam (Orta Dogu Teknik Unv., M.S., August 2015, co-advised with P. Karagoz) Personalized Temporal-Aware Outdoor Activity Recommendation System
  • Ongoing
    • Furkan Goz (Ph.D)
    • Cemre Onur Bas (M.S.)
    • Osman Kabasakal (M.S.)
    • Irma Dibra (M.S.)
    • Mohamed Amin Abdisamad (M.S)
    • Taha Yuksel (M.S.)