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TapirCast v4.3 is ON AIR!

We’re happy to announce the latest version of TapirCast version 4.3! In this release, we’ve optimized our codebase, allowing pictures to appear on the video by initially shrinking frames to different positions. After a certain period, these frames gradually enlarge, returning to the center.

You can watch the first episode of TapirCast version 4.3 below. (in Turkish)

TapirCast v4.2 is ON AIR!

We’re happy to announce the latest version of TapirCast version 4.2! In this release, we’ve incorporated new developments into our codebase, allowing pictures to appear on the video by initially shrinking frames to different positions. After a certain period, these frames gradually enlarge, returning to the center.

You can watch the first episode of TapirCast version 4.2 below. (in Turkish)

TapirCast v4.0 is ON AIR!

We’re happy to announce the latest version of TapirCast version 4.0! In this release, we’ve incorporated new developments into our codebase, allowing pictures to appear on the video by initially shrinking frames to the top left corner. After a certain period, these frames gradually enlarge, returning to the center.

You can watch the first episode of TapirCast version 4.0 below. (in Turkish)

Tapir Lab. @IEEE Türkiye Science Awards!

On December 23, 2023, as part of the IEEE Türkiye Science Awards held at Özyeğin University, Prof. Dr. Serhan Yarkan, the IEEE Türkiye PDEA Coordinator and Tapir Lab. Director, and Dr. Ali Boyacı, the IEEE Türkiye PDEA Vice Coordinator and Tapir Lab. Director, have been honored with the Management Board Service Award. Tapir Lab. extends congratulations on this recognition.

TapirCast v3.2 is ON AIR!

We’re happy to announce the latest version of TapirCast version 3.2! In this release, we’ve added a walking effect to the Tapir logo at the bottom of the video, emphasizing its tracking of the progress bar on YouTube. Additionally, we’ve optimized the code used during the preparation phase to streamline the broadcasting process.
You can watch the first episode of TapirCast version 3.2 below. (in Turkish)

Tapir Lab. @IEEE Türkiye TUAC 2023

Tapir Lab attended the IEEE Türkiye Undergraduate Academic Conference (TUAC) 2023 in Ankara, held from September 2 to 3, 2023. This marked the third annual edition of TUAC, with the event co-sponsored by IEEE Türkiye Professional Development and Educational Activities (PDEA) and hosted by Ankara Science University, continuing the tradition that began in 2021.

Prof. Serhan Yarkan, IEEE Türkiye Climate Change Liaison and IEEE R8 Local Language Ambassador for Turkish delivered the opening speech which mainly focuses on the importance of IEEE organization and possible studies to be carried out in order to tackle local, national, regional and global problems such as earthquakes, fires, and underground mine accidents in the presence of global warming and climate change issues.

Dr. Ali Boyacı who is currently serving as IEEE Türkiye PDEA Vice Chair also attended IEEE Türkiye TUAC 2023 on behalf of IEEE Türkiye PDEA as well.

Tapir Lab. members Sedanur Karabayram and Ahmet Mücahit Yılmaz presented their papers entitled “A Cloud-Based IoT Solution for Home Security Systems Using MQTT” and “An Experimental Setup and Validation For Visible Light Communications,” respectively, at the IEEE Türkiye TUAC 2023 on the first day.

Tapir Lab. @BlackSeaCom 2023!

Tapir Lab. has been at BlackSeaCom 2023, Istanbul, between July 4 and 7, 2023, with three full papers accepted for presentation.
11th International Black Sea Conference on Communications and Networking (BlackSeaCom 2023) which is co-sponsored by IEEE ComSoc held at Kadir Has University.

The accepted and presented Tapir Lab. papers in BlakSeaCom 2023 Conference are:

1- Tapir Lab. et al., “Physical Layer Authentication for Uplink IM-OFDMA System”,
2- Tapir Lab. et al., “Adaptive Envelope Detector-Based Phase Fault Detection Method for Power System Grid Distortions”,
3- Tapir Lab. et al., “The Analysis of Hydrogen and Nitrogen Mediums for VLC-Based Downhole Gas Pipe Monitoring System“.

Ali Boyacı, Ph.D., @Sidra Medicine’s Artificial Intelligence and Medicine Conference!

Dr. Ali Boyacı presented his work entitled “Detection of Involuntary Movement with Wearable Technology” at Sidra Medicine’s Artificial Intelligence and Medicine Conference which was held between 11 and 13 May 2023, in Doha, Qatar.

A podcast hosting Ali Boyacı, Ph.D., and discussing the conference was published on Tapir Lab. YouTube channel (in Turkish).