Teaching
Courses Taught
I teach courses in the Mathematics Department on machine learning and geometry, and courses in Geophysics on wave propagation, inverse problems, seismic source theory, and theoretical geophysics.
MATH 482
Machine Learning Methods and Neural Networks: A Probability Theory Approach
Mathematics, Undergraduate
Terms: Fall 2024
MATH 490
Project Lecture on Machine Learning Methods
Mathematics, Undergraduate
Terms: Fall 2023
GPH 647
Wave Propagation-2
Geophysics, Graduate
Terms: Spring 2024
GPH 540
Wave Propagation-1
Geophysics, Graduate
Terms: Spring 2023
MATH 48B
Symplectic Geometry and its Applications to Inverse Problems
Mathematics, Undergraduate
Terms: Spring 2023, Spring 2022
GPH 542 / GPH 641
Physics of Earthquake Source-1 / Source-2
Geophysics, Graduate
Terms: Spring 2017, Spring 2016, Spring 2015
GPH 501
Fundamentals of Theoretical Geophysics
Geophysics, Graduate
Terms: Fall 2016, Fall 2015, Fall 2014, Fall 2013, Fall 2012
Reading Course
Inverse Theory and Applications in Geophysics
Geophysics, Reading course
Terms: 2016
Reading Course
A First Course in Wavelets with Fourier Analysis
Mathematics / Geophysics, Reading course
Terms: 2015
GPH 691
Green's Function Solutions of Linear Partial Differential Equations
Geophysics, Graduate
Terms: Spring 2013
Supervision
I supervise graduate work in seismology, inverse problems, anisotropic media, numerical methods, and machine learning applications in geophysics.
2024
Selin Aktaş, MSc. Solving Ray-Tracing Equations with Neural Networks.
2023
Yılmaz Ünal, MSc. Inversion for the Elasticity Tensor of Focal Region Using Machine Learning Methods.
2022
Feyza Öztürk, MSc. Symplectic Geometry and Hamiltonian Monte Carlo Method.
2020
Dilay Poyraz, MSc. Non-dc Components of Moment Tensors in Anisotropic Focal Regions.
2019
Gökçe Öter, MSc. Resolution of Isotropic Percentage in Moment Tensor Inversion of Tensile Sources.
2018
Özlem Hacıoğlu, PhD. Three-Dimensional Resistivity Modelling and Interpretation of Geothermal Fields in Gediz Graben by Magnetotellurics.
2016
Deniz Ertuncay, MSc. Variations of Source Parameters Due to Anisotropic Focal Region.