Publications

Journal Papers

1. O. Kucuktunc, E. Saule, K. Kaya, U.V. Catalyurek
   Diversifying Citation Recommendations (in print)
   ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology, 2013.
2. O. Kucuktunc, K. Kaya, E. Saule, U.V. Catalyurek
   Fast Recommendation on Bibliographic Networks with Sparse-Matrix Ordering and Partitioning
   Social Network Analysis and Mining, vol.3, iss.4, pp. 1097-1111, 2013.
3. O. Kucuktunc, H. Ferhatosmanoglu
   λ-Diverse Nearest Neighbors Browsing for Multi-dimensional Data
   IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 481-493, Mar, 2013.
4. K. Eren, M. Deveci, O. Kucuktunc, U.V. Catalyurek
   A Comparative Analysis of Biclustering Algorithms for Gene Expression Data
   Briefings in Bioinformatics, vol.14, no.3, pp. 279-292, 2013.
5. O. Kucuktunc, M. Bastan, U. Gudukbay, O. Ulusoy
   Video Copy Detection Using Multiple Visual Cues and MPEG-7 Descriptors
   Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, vol.21, no.8, pp.838-849, Nov, 2010.
6. S.G. Sevil, O. Kucuktunc, P. Duygulu, F. Can
   Automatic Tag Expansion using Visual Similarity for Photo Sharing Websites
   Multimedia Tools and Applications, vol.49, no.1, pp. 81-99, Aug, 2010.
7. O. Kucuktunc, U. Gudukbay, O. Ulusoy
   Fuzzy Color Histogram-based Video Segmentation
   Computer Vision and Image Understanding, vol.114, no.1, pp.125-134, Jan, 2010.
8. O. Kucuktunc, U. Gudukbay, O. Ulusoy
   A Natural Language Based Interface for Query Specification in a Video Database Management System
   IEEE MultiMedia, vol.14, no.1, pp. 83-89, Jan-Mar, 2007.

International Conference Papers

1. O. Kucuktunc, E. Saule, K. Kaya, U.V. Catalyurek
   Towards a Personalized, Scalable, and Exploratory Academic Recommendation Service
   IEEE/ACM International Conference on Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM'13), 2013.
2. O. Kucuktunc, E. Saule, K. Kaya, U.V. Catalyurek
   Diversified Recommendation on Graphs: Pitfalls, Measures, and Algorithms
   22nd International World Wide Web Conference (WWW'13) (acceptance rate 15%), 2013.
3. O. Kucuktunc, K. Kaya, E. Saule, U.V. Catalyurek
   Fast Recommendation on Bibliographic Networks
   IEEE/ACM International Conference on Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM'12) (acceptance rate 16%), 2012.
4. O. Kucuktunc, B.B. Cambazoglu, I. Weber, H. Ferhatosmanoglu
   A Large-Scale Sentiment Analysis for Yahoo! Answers
   International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM'12) (acceptance rate 20.7%), pp.633-642, 2012.
5. O. Kucuktunc, D. Zamalieva
   Fuzzy Color Histogram-based CBIR System
   1st International Fuzzy Systems Symposium (FUZZYSS'09), 2009.
6. O. Kucuktunc, S.G. Sevil, A.B. Tosun, H. Zitouni, P. Duygulu, F. Can
   Tag Suggestr: Automatic Photo Tag Expansion using Visual Information for Photo Sharing Websites
   3rd International Conference on Semantic and Digital Media Technologies (SAMT 2008), Koblenz, Germany, December 3-5, 2008. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol.5392/2008, Springer Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, pp.63-71, 2008.
7. A. Bulbul, O. Kucuktunc, B. Ozguc
   Animation of Boiling Phenomena
   3DTV Conference: The True Vision - Capture, Transmission and Display of 3D Video, 2008, pp.357-360, 28-30 May 2008.

International Workshop Papers and Posters

1. O. Kucuktunc, E. Saule, K. Kaya, U.V. Catalyurek
   TheAdvisor: A Webservice for Academic Recommendation
   13th ACM/IEEE-CS Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL'13), 2013
2. O. Kucuktunc, E. Saule, K. Kaya, U.V. Catalyurek
   Result diversification in automatic citation recommendation
   iConference Workshop on Computational Scientometrics: Theory and Applications, 2013.
3. O. Kucuktunc, E. Saule, K. Kaya, U.V. Catalyurek
   Direction Awareness in Citation Recommendation
   6th International Workshop on Ranking in Databases (DBRank'12) in conjunction with VLDB'12, 2012.
4. K. Kaya, E. Saule, O. Kucuktunc, U.V. Catalyurek
   Algorithms for Offline Tracking of Connected Components in Large Evolving Networks
   Workshop on Dynamic Network Analysis (DNA-SDM), 2012.
5. O. Kucuktunc, M. Bastan, U. Gudukbay, O. Ulusoy
   Bilkent University Multimedia Database Group at TRECVID 2008
   TREC Video Retrieval Evaluation (TRECVID'08), 2008.

Theses and Technical Reports

1. O. Kucuktunc
   Result Diversification on Spatial, Multidimensional, Opinion, and Bibliographic Data
   Ph.D. Dissertation, The Ohio State University, 2013.
2. O. Kucuktunc, E. Saule, K. Kaya, U.V. Catalyurek
   Diversifying Citation Recommendations
   arxiv:1209.5809, Sep 2012.
3. O. Kucuktunc, E. Saule, K. Kaya, U.V. Catalyurek
   Recommendation on Academic Networks using Direction Aware Citation Analysis
   arxiv:1205.1143, May 2012.
4. O. Kucuktunc, H. Ferhatosmanoglu
   Diverse Browsing for Spatial Data
   OSU-CISRC-1/11-TR02, February 2011.
5. O. Kucuktunc
   Content-based Video Copy Detection Using Multimodal Analysis
   Master's Thesis, BU-CE-0907, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey, 2009.

Seminars and Talks Given

• Diversified Recommendation on Graphs: Pitfalls, Measures, and Algorithms. 22nd International World Wide Web Conference (WWW'13), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 2013.
• Direction Awareness in Citation Recommendation, 6th International Workshop on Ranking in Databases (DBRank'12), Istanbul, Turkey, Aug 2012.
• A Large-Scale Sentiment Analysis for Yahoo! Answers, 5th International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM'12), Seattle, WA, Feb 2012.
• Content-based Video Copy Detection Using Multimodal Analysis, Bilkent University, Department of Computer Engineering, Ankara, Turkey, July 2009.
• Fuzzy Color Histogram-based Video Segmentation for Copy Detection, Bilkent University, Department of Computer Engineering, Ankara, Turkey, April 2009.
• BilVideo: MPEG-7 Compliant Video Database Management System, MUSCLE Conference joint with VITALAS Conference (MCVC'08), Cannes, France, February 2008.