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Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, January 2017
Civil Engineering, Specialization: Transportation
Dissertation Title: Modelling of Pedestrian Movement Characteristics in Urban Transportation Systems
Co-Advisors: Prof. Burak Sengoz and Prof. Serhan Tanyel
Dissertation document (pdf) (The copy of YÖK's National Center for Theses)
Researcher-PhD Student, TÜBİTAK 1001 National Grant Program, Research Project #113M222
Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, 2013-2016
Pedestrian-Vehicle Conflicts on Urban Corridors with Sidewalk Problems
Determining traffic risks caused by sidewalk problems on urban roads using data from laser scanners and video cameras
Topics Studied So Far
- Undergraduate
Highway project
Railroad project
Transportation substructure
Traffic engineering
Urban transportation systems
- Graduate
Urban transportation planning and modelling
My LinkedIn profile (external link)
EDUCATION
Ph.D.Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, January 2017
Civil Engineering, Specialization: Transportation
Dissertation Title: Modelling of Pedestrian Movement Characteristics in Urban Transportation Systems
Co-Advisors: Prof. Burak Sengoz and Prof. Serhan Tanyel
Dissertation document (pdf) (The copy of YÖK's National Center for Theses)
Abstract (English),
Acknowledgment (Turkish)
Associated research project
M.S.
Iowa State University, Iowa, USA, 2009
Civil Engineering, Specialization: Transportation
Thesis Topic: Statistical analysis of multi-variable crash data obtained from a GIS database to determine traffic safety risks on low-volume rural roads with high crash rates
Advisor: Prof. Reginald Souleyrette
Associated research project
B.S.
Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, 2005
Civil Engineering
Area of specialization: Transportation
Seniour project on: Efficiency analysis of Levent-4 transfer hub in Istanbul
Advisor: Prof. Aydin Erel (emeritus, passed away)
Gediz University Department of Civil Engineering, Izmir
2013-2016
(Teaching Assistant: 2011-2013)
Courses Taught*
Gediz University, Izmir, 2015-2016
Investigation of Buildings' Natural Cooling Potential by the Use of Clay-based Structural Elements
Associated research project
Iowa State University, Iowa, USA, 2009
Civil Engineering, Specialization: Transportation
Thesis Topic: Statistical analysis of multi-variable crash data obtained from a GIS database to determine traffic safety risks on low-volume rural roads with high crash rates
Advisor: Prof. Reginald Souleyrette
Associated research project
Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, 2005
Civil Engineering
Area of specialization: Transportation
Seniour project on: Efficiency analysis of Levent-4 transfer hub in Istanbul
Advisor: Prof. Aydin Erel (emeritus, passed away)
TEACHING
LecturerGediz University Department of Civil Engineering, Izmir
2013-2016
(Teaching Assistant: 2011-2013)
Courses Taught*
- Introduction to Civil Engineering
- Computer-Aided Engineering Design (AutoCAD)
- Construction Management
- Transportation Engineering
- Computer Applications in Transportation Engineering
- Transportation in Urban Areas
- Probability and Statistics
RESEARCH
Contributor, TÜBİTAK 3001 National Grant Program, Research Project #215M162Gediz University, Izmir, 2015-2016
Investigation of Buildings' Natural Cooling Potential by the Use of Clay-based Structural Elements
Development of a novel technique for cooling structures with evaporation
Researcher-PhD Student, TÜBİTAK 1001 National Grant Program, Research Project #113M222
Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, 2013-2016
Pedestrian-Vehicle Conflicts on Urban Corridors with Sidewalk Problems
Determining traffic risks caused by sidewalk problems on urban roads using data from laser scanners and video cameras
Budget: 430640 TL
Associated doctoral dissertation
Research Assistant, InTrans Project #07-309 (Funded by Iowa Department of Transportation)
Iowa State University, Ames, USA, 2008-2010
Safety Analysis of Low-Volume Rural Roads in Iowa
Final report (pdf)
Data Analyst, Iowa Traffic Safety Data Service at Institute for Transportation
Associated doctoral dissertation
Research Assistant, InTrans Project #07-309 (Funded by Iowa Department of Transportation)
Iowa State University, Ames, USA, 2008-2010
Safety Analysis of Low-Volume Rural Roads in Iowa
Final report (pdf)
Data Analyst, Iowa Traffic Safety Data Service at Institute for Transportation
Iowa State University, Ames, USA, 2007-2009
Responded to crash data requests of agencies and individuals, communicated
their needs, and prepared maps and tabular summary reports based on GIS
crash database.
Examples of work
Topics Studied So Far
- Undergraduate
Highway project
Railroad project
Transportation substructure
Traffic engineering
Urban transportation systems
- Graduate
Urban transportation planning and modelling
Transportation policy planning
Transportation data analysis
Traffic safety and applications
Transportation data analysis
Traffic safety and applications
Highway materials and hot-mix asphalt design
GIS applications
Traffic simulation
GIS applications
Traffic simulation
Mathematical modelling and statistics
Walkability in urban areas
Ikiz, N. N., & Caputcu, M. (2020). An Investigation of Optimal Clay Brick Properties for Evaporative Cooling. In Sustainable Environment and Infrastructure (pp. 173-200). Springer, Cham.
Caputcu, M. İnşaat Mühendisliği Lisansüstü Programlarında Sunulan Uygulamalı Matematik Dersi Ne Kadar Etkin İşleniyor? (2017). 4'üncü İnşaat Mühendisliği Eğitimi Sempozyumu, İnşaat Mühendisleri Odası, 17-18 Kasım 2017, İzmir.
Best Paper Award at Conference:
Caputcu, M., Sengoz, B., Ozuysal, M., Tanyel, S., Kaplan, S. & Karabayir, A. (2016). Use of Laser Measurements and Video Images to Investigate Pedestrian Movement Along Non-Uniform Sidewalks. International Conference on Traffic Engineering, March 30 – 31, 2016. Prague, Czech Republic.
Galip, F., Sharif, M. H., Caputcu, M., & Uyaver, S. (2016, June). Recognition of Objects from Laser Scanned Data Points Using SVM. In 2016 First International Conference on Multimedia and Image Processing (ICMIP), (pp. 28-35). IEEE.
Galip, F., Caputcu, M., Inan, R. H., Sharif, M. H., Karabayir, A., Kaplan, S., ... & Uyaver, S. (2015, December). A novel approach to obtain trajectories of targets from laser scanned datasets. In Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT), 2015 18th International Conference on (pp. 231-236). IEEE. Full text (pdf)
Çaputcu, M., Karabayır, A., Kaplan, S., Özuysal, M, Şengöz, B. (2015). Yaya Yollarındaki Farklı Engellerin Yürümeyi Tercih Etme Üzerindeki Olumsuz Etkileri. 6'ncı Karayolu Trafik Güvenliği Sempozyumu, 12-14 Kasım 2015, Ankara.
Caputcu, M., Fitzsimmons, E. (2011). An Alternative Approach to Promoting Traffic Safety Culture in Communities: Traffic Safety Data Service – The Iowa Case. 2nd International Symposium on Computing in Science and Engineering (ISCSE), June 2011, Kuşadası.
Souleyrette, R., Caputcu, M., McDonald, T., Sperry, R., Hans, Z., Cook, D. (2011). Use of a combination of statistical computing methods in determining traffic safety risk factors. 2nd International Symposium on Computing in Science & Engineering (ISCSE), June 2011, Kuşadası.
Other Presentations etc.
Walkability in urban areas
KNOWLEDGE SHARING
Reviewer
Accident Analysis and Prevention, SSCI.
2017-
Publisher: Elsevier. Established in: 1969.
Impact factor: 3.655 (retrieved: March 1, 2021). ULAKBİM Score: 82/100 (as of 2017).
Accident Analysis and Prevention, SSCI.
2017-
Publisher: Elsevier. Established in: 1969.
Impact factor: 3.655 (retrieved: March 1, 2021). ULAKBİM Score: 82/100 (as of 2017).
Chapter in Book
Ikiz, N. N., & Caputcu, M. (2020). An Investigation of Optimal Clay Brick Properties for Evaporative Cooling. In Sustainable Environment and Infrastructure (pp. 173-200). Springer, Cham.
Articles
In progress: A series of articles for peer-reviewed journals. (Scope: urban walkability)
Caputcu, M., Tanyel, S., Sengoz, B., Ozuysal, M., Kaplan, S., Karabayir
A. (2016). Yayalar ve İhmal Edilen Yaya Yolları. İTÜ Vakfı
Dergisi 71, 52-57.
Conference Papers
Caputcu, M. İnşaat Mühendisliği Lisansüstü Programlarında Sunulan Uygulamalı Matematik Dersi Ne Kadar Etkin İşleniyor? (2017). 4'üncü İnşaat Mühendisliği Eğitimi Sempozyumu, İnşaat Mühendisleri Odası, 17-18 Kasım 2017, İzmir.
Best Paper Award at Conference:
Caputcu, M., Sengoz, B., Ozuysal, M., Tanyel, S., Kaplan, S. & Karabayir, A. (2016). Use of Laser Measurements and Video Images to Investigate Pedestrian Movement Along Non-Uniform Sidewalks. International Conference on Traffic Engineering, March 30 – 31, 2016. Prague, Czech Republic.
Galip, F., Sharif, M. H., Caputcu, M., & Uyaver, S. (2016, June). Recognition of Objects from Laser Scanned Data Points Using SVM. In 2016 First International Conference on Multimedia and Image Processing (ICMIP), (pp. 28-35). IEEE.
Galip, F., Caputcu, M., Inan, R. H., Sharif, M. H., Karabayir, A., Kaplan, S., ... & Uyaver, S. (2015, December). A novel approach to obtain trajectories of targets from laser scanned datasets. In Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT), 2015 18th International Conference on (pp. 231-236). IEEE. Full text (pdf)
Çaputcu, M., Karabayır, A., Kaplan, S., Özuysal, M, Şengöz, B. (2015). Yaya Yollarındaki Farklı Engellerin Yürümeyi Tercih Etme Üzerindeki Olumsuz Etkileri. 6'ncı Karayolu Trafik Güvenliği Sempozyumu, 12-14 Kasım 2015, Ankara.
Caputcu, M., Fitzsimmons, E. (2011). An Alternative Approach to Promoting Traffic Safety Culture in Communities: Traffic Safety Data Service – The Iowa Case. 2nd International Symposium on Computing in Science and Engineering (ISCSE), June 2011, Kuşadası.
Souleyrette, R., Caputcu, M., McDonald, T., Sperry, R., Hans, Z., Cook, D. (2011). Use of a combination of statistical computing methods in determining traffic safety risk factors. 2nd International Symposium on Computing in Science & Engineering (ISCSE), June 2011, Kuşadası.
Caputcu, M., Souleyrette, R., McDonald, T., Sperry, R.
Crash Experience—What Makes Low‐Volume Roads Different and What Can
Be Done About It. Proceedings of the 2009 Mid-Continent Transportation Research
Symposium, Ames, Iowa, August 2009.
Other Presentations etc.
Üniform Olmayan Kaldırımlar ve Yaya Hareketleri (2016). Mehmet
Çaputcu, Aykut Karabayır, Sezin Kaplan, Burak Şengöz, Mustafa Özuysal.
2'nci "Trafikte İnsan Faktörü" Paneli, ULEKAM, DEÜ Mühendislik Fakültesi
Konferans Salonu, 16 Mayıs 2016, İzmir.
Other Experience
REFERENCES
SKILLS
- English (advanced)
- MS Office
- AutoCAD
- MS Project
- Esri ArcGIS
- MapWindow GIS
- TransCAD
- PTV VISSIM Training Certificate
- Netcad Training Certificate
Other Experience
- Writing project proposals, execution of projects, and final submission (TÜBİTAK, Kalkınma Ajansı, patent)
- Evaluating proposals and applications to KOSGEB
- Official correspondence (Turkish/English)
- Turkish-English translation (written/simultaneous)
- Presentations at national and international conferences
- Participating in meetings and workshops as institution's representative
- Construction of highways and buildings
- Marketing and sales
- Organizing events
- Content writer and reviewer
- English tutoring
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