CURRICULUM VITAE___________________________________
Dr Ugur Bilge
EMPLOYMENT
DETAILS________________________________________________________________
Mar. 2010 - Modelling
Expert / Consultant IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria
Design and development of a multi-agent global trade
network simulator for Finland
Oct. 2009 - Senior
Research Associate Complexity Group, London School of Economics
Research in Complex Social Systems, Organisational
Complexity
March 2007, and Tutor
Taught Course for Researchers on Complexity Science at LSE
March 2006,
July2006 Lectured researchers on Complex Systems, Chaos, Agent
Based Modelling with real world applications at London School of Economics.
May 2003 - Lecturer / Assistant Professor
- Department of Biostatistics and
Medical Informatics, Akdeniz University Faculty of
Medicine, Antalya, Turkey
Teaching
Undergraduate, MSc and PhD students: Data
Mining, Complex Systems and
Simulation, Artificial Intelligence
and Neural Nets, Java Programming
Language.
Wrote
an Agent Based Simulation in Java for managing COPD (Chronic Obstructive
Pulmonary Disease)
Sep. 98 Director
/ Consultant - SimWorld Ltd
Oil World Simulator: A coarse grain simulation of worldwide oil reserves,
production, imports, exports, linked to economic growth, demonstrated at Kenos
Circle meeting in Vienna, in April 2006
Integration of Complex Social Systems (ICoSS) Project:
Modelling Expert for the EPSRC funded project at London School of Economics,
investigating Organisational Forms, modelling and simulating patterns of
Connectivity in the Work Place
Container World Project: Designed and developed prototype simulator
for the EPSRC funded Container World UK Project for Imperial College, London
CommodiCast Inc:
Upgrading, testing and fine-tuning SimFolio, a portfolio risk optimisation simulator for global
asset allocation and stock selection, for CommodiCast
Inc, Santa Fe, New Mexico, US
Jun. 94 Sep. 98 Consultant - Innovation Centre, J. Sainsbury plc, Stamford Street,
London
Responsible for designing and
developing state of the art systems for Forecasting, Optimisation, Data Mining
and Decision Support
SimStore Project: Designed and developed a simulator for customer movements
in a supermarket as an application of Complex Adaptive Systems, investigated
patterns in customer shopping times, and simulated shopping agents
Weather Impact on Sales: Applied Neural
Nets for forecasting the impact of weather on sales, extracted Fuzzy Rules
linking external events and sales
Transport Optimisation Project: Designed and developed a bespoke optimisation
algorithm for Planning and Scheduling of J. Sainsbury trucks.
SABRE Space Optimisation Project: Designed and developed the Shelf Space Optimisation
algorithm, using Genetic Algorithms
Jan. 94 - Jun. 94 Research Fellow - Department of Computer Science, UCL, London
Worked
in the European funded RENEGADE project in the research and development of
Parallel Genetic Algorithms and their applications
Jun. 93 - Jan. 94 Consultant - Econostat Limited, Hennerton House, Wargrave, Bucks.
Developed tools for Asset
Allocation and Portfolio Management in the Global Bond Markets
Mar. 90 - Jun. 93 Research
Assistant - Department of Computer
Science, UCL, London
ESPRIT II
PYGMALION and GALATEA Projects:
Worked on the research and development for the first European Neural Computer
Department
of Anatomy, UCL: Worked in developing
algorithms for clustering Neural Spikes from the rats Hippocampus.
DTI/SERC Neural Networks for Financial
Services Project: Investigated the
applicability of Neural Nets for financial forecasting
Aug. 88 - Mar. 89 Consultant Programmer - Hallite Seals
International, Middlesex
Developed a Finite Element Method
program in Fortran 77 to predict the deflected shapes, forces and stresses on
plastic seals
Dec. 84 - Nov. 85 Analyst
Programmer -The Computer Centre, Bosphorus University, Istanbul
Designed a system for
registration and maintenance of students' records using Dbase II, Cobol, Fortran, Basic and Pascal
EDUCATION AND
QUALIFICATIONS_______________________________________________________
Mar. 89 - Dec. 93 PhD in Computer Science
University College London (UCL),
Thesis Title: Analysis, Representation
and
Mapping of
Neural Networks onto Parallel Hardware
Research
work included: Financial Forecasting, Pattern Recognition, Data Clustering and
parallel simulations of Neural Networks using C/C++, TCP/IP
Sep. 87 - Mar. 89 MSc in Robotics and Computer Integrated Engineering
Middlesex University, MSc awarded
with Distinction by CNAA.
Thesis work: Finite Element
Method simulations in Turbo Pascal and Fortran 77
Sep. 74 - Feb. 81 BSc
in Electronics and Telecommunications
Istanbul Technical University,
Turkey.
Learned Systems Theory, Control
Systems, Fortran IV and Cobol
(Also studied at Faculty of
Mechanical Engineering for 2.5 years)
TEACHING
EXPERIENCE_______________________________________________________________
In 2006 and 2007, at LSE Taught Course for Researchers
on Complexity Science, Teaching
Research Students and Consultants: Complex Systems, Chaos, and Agent Based
Modelling
Since 2003, Akdeniz
University Faculty of Medicine, Dept of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, Teaching Undergraduate Medical Students: Medical
Informatics, Problem Based Education modules, Medical English and Journal Clubs, Teaching
MSc and PhD students: Data
Mining, Complex Systems and Simulation, Artificial Intelligence and Neural
Nets, Intelligent Systems in Medicine, Java Programming Language
MSc Theses supervised:
Development
of Internet Based Clinical Guidelines for supporting Intensive Care Decision
Making Processes in Patient Admissions, Diagnosis and Treatment, Deniz Ozel, 2010
Analysis of
Otolaryngology Discharge Notes using Text Mining Techniques, Basak Oguz, 2009
A Clinical Information System Example with Object
Oriented Approach: Pediatric Endocrinology, Mehmet Kemal
Samur, 2008
Development of Administration, Educational and
Academic Medical Informatics Portal,
Y K Yuce, 2006
PUBLICATIONS__________________________________________________________________________
Murat
Canpolat, Tuba Denkceken, Seyda Karaveli, Elif Pestereli, Gülgün Erdoğan, Deniz Özel, Uğur
Bilge, and Tayup Simsek, Detection of precancerous cervical
conditions using elastic light single-scattering spectroscopy, Proc. SPIE
7573, 75730V (2010)
Gulkesen
KH, Koksal IT, Bilge U, Saka
O, Comparison of methods for prediction
of prostate cancer in Turkish men with PSA levels of 010 ng/mL, J BUON; Jul-Sep 2010; vol
15, no 3, p537-542
Ugur
Bilge, Utku Senol, Osman Saka, Informal Social Networks amongst Administrative Staff at a University
Hospital, Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, 2009, 150, p282-286
Cenker Eken, Ugur Bilge, Mutlu Kartal, Oktay
Eray, Artificial
neural network, genetic algorithm, and logistic regression applications for
predicting renal colic in emergency settings, International Journal of
Emergency Medicine, 03.09.2009, vol 2, no 2, p99-105
Y.K.
Yuce, U. Bilge, O. Saka, MAMAS: Mobile
Asthma Monitoring and Assessment System, Journal on Information Technology
in Healthcare 2007 5(4): 229-238
Bilge
U, Saka O, Agent
based simulations in healthcare, Studies in Health Technology and
Informatics, 2006, 124, p699-704
Bozcuk H,
Bilge U, Koyuncu E, Gülkesen
H, An application of Genetic Algorithm
in conjunction with other data mining methods for estimating outcome after
hospitalization in cancer patients, Medical Science Monitor, 2004, 10(6),
CR246-251
U.
Bilge and F. Franca, Computing with
Neural Networks, International Industrial Biotechnology vol. 9, no. 4, July
1989
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
PAPERS_________________________________________________
Samur
M.K., Bilge U., Samur A.A., Tosun
O. Application of Artificial Neural
Network and Logistic Regressions on the Data Obtained from Pediatric
Endocrinology Information System to Predict Familial Short Stature, 19th
International Conference on Computational Statistics, 22-27 August 2010, Paris,
France
Oguz B.,
Bilge U., Samur M.K., Isleyen
F. Association Rules Extraction from the
Otolaryngology Discharge Notes, 19th International Conference on
Computational Statistics, 22-27 August 2010, Paris, France
Bilge
Ugur, Senol Utku. Investigating Informal
Social Networks Amongst Administrative Staff at a University Hospital, Informatica 2009, Informatica
Trabajos.pdf p.667, Havana, Cuba, February 2009
Alimoglu
M Kemal, Bilge Ugur. An E-Learning Module to Improve Language
Related Communications Skills in Healthcare (E-LANCOM), Informatica
2009, Informatica Trabajos.pdf p.676, Havana, Cuba,
February 2009
Oguz Basak, Bilge Ugur, Samur M Kemal. Transforming Unstructured Otolaryngology
Discharge Notes into a Structured Form, Informatica
2009, Informatica Trabajos.pdf p.674, Havana, Cuba,
February 2009
Ozbek Fatih, Senol Utku,
Bilge Ugur. A
Clinical Decision Support System for Clinicians for Determining Appropriate
Radiological Imaging Examination, Informatica
2009, Informatica Trabajos.pdf p.674, Havana, Cuba,
February 2009
Samur Mehmet Kemal, Bilge Ugur, Tosun Ozgur,
Turkkahraman Doga, Bircan Iffet. Software for Patient Record and Oxological Evaluation in Pediatric
Endocrinology, Informatica 2009, Informatica Trabajos.pdf p.671, Havana, Cuba, February 2009
Ozel Deniz, Bilge Ugur, Saka Osman. Clinical Practice Guidelines in Intensive Care Unit: Preferences and
Attitudes of ICU Physicians in a University Hospital, Informatica
2009, Informatica Trabajos.pdf p.672, Havana, Cuba,
February 2009
Y.K.
Yüce, U. Bilge, O. Saka, MAMAS: Mobile Asthma Monitoring and
Assessment System, 5th ICICTH International Conference on Information
Communication Technologies in Health, 5-7 July Samos 2007, pp.218-225
Y.K.
Yüce, E. Sümen, A. Aktaş, S. Bozkurt, N. Zayim, U. Bilge, Attitudes
of the patients of Akdeniz University Hospital
Towards a Short-Message Service Based Appointment Reminder System, 5th
ICICTH International Conference on Information Communication Technologies in
Health,5-7 July Samos 2007, pp.38-43
K.
Hakan Gülkesen, Uğur Bilge, I. Türker Köksal, Osman Saka
Use of Genetic Algorithm for Prediction
of Prostate Cancer, HIBIT07, International Symposium on Health Informatics
and Bioinformatics 2007, Antalya
Ugur
Bilge, Alasdair Honeyman and Osman
Saka, Agent
Based Simulations for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Second
Middle East Conference on Healthcare Informatics, Dubai, United Arab Emirates,
9-10 April 2005
Ugur
Bilge, Hakan S. Bozcuk, Osman Saka, K. Hakan Gulkesen and Emine Koyuncu, An Application of Genetic Algorithms for
Estimating Oncology Patients Chance of Survival, Proceedings of Euromise 2004, Prague, 12-16 April 2004, p42
Yılmaz
Yüce, Ugur Bilge, Osman Saka, An experimental medical operations broadcast system for educational
medicine, Proceedings of Euromise 2004, Prague,
12-16 April 2004, p117
Ozgur Tosun, Ugur Bilge, Osman Saka, A Web based decision support software for selecting hypothesis test,
Proceedings of Euromise 2004, Prague, 12-16 April
2004, p37
U.
Bilge, A. N. Refenes, C. Diamond and J. Shadbolt, Application
of Sensitivity Analysis Techniques to Neural Network Bond Forecasting,
Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Neural Networks in Capital
Markets, London Business School, November 1993
A.
N. Refenes and U. Bilge, Self-Organising Maps in Pre-Processing Datasets for Decision Support in Histopathalogy, Proceedings of the North Sea Conference
on Biomedical Engineering, Nov 1990
RECENT SEMINARS
DELIVERED_________________________________________________________
Global Trade World Simulator, IIASA Laxenburg, Austria,
22nd November 2010
Agent Based Modelling in the Real World, Centre for Economic Agents and Finance, University
of Essex, 23rd March 2010
Agent Based Modelling - Simulation Environments a
Practical Workshop, London School of
Economics, 10th February 2010
Agent Based Modelling in the Real World, LSE Complexity Seminar, London School of Economics,
30th November 2009
Agent Based Modelling in the Real World, IIASA Laxenburg, Austria, 20th November 2009
Oil World Simulator, Kenos Circle, Vienna, April 2006