Bülent Özkan

Faculty Member

Address: Department of Mechanical Engineering Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey
Telephone: +90 312 5823404
Fax:
E-mail: bozkan@gazi.edu.tr
Nationality: Turkish

WORK EXPERIENCE

Dates (from – to)
2021-current
Name and address of employer
Mechanical Engineering Department, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey
Type of business or sector
University
Occupation or position held
Faculty Member
Main activities and responsibilities
Research and Teaching

Dates (from – to)
2000-2021
Name and address of employer
The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, Defense Industries Research and Development Institute (TÜBİTAK SAGE), Ankara, Turkey
Type of business or sector
Defense Industries, Governmental Body
Occupation or position held
Researcher
Main activities and responsibilities
Research and Development

Dates (from – to)
1996-2000
Name and address of employer
Mechanical Engineering Department, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Type of business or sector
University
Occupation or position held
Research Assistant
Main activities and responsibilities
Research and Teaching

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Dates (from – to)
1999-2005
Name and type of organization providing education and training
Mechanical Engineering Department, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Principal subjects/occupational
Mechanical Engineering
Title of qualification awarded
Philosophy of Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering

Dates (from – to)
1996-1999
Name and type of organization providing education and training
Mechanical Engineering Department, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Principal subjects/occupational
Mechanical Engineering
Title of qualification awarded
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Dates (from – to)
1991-1995
Name and type of organization providing education and training
Mechanical Engineering Department, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey
Principal subjects/occupational
Mechanical Engineering
Title of qualification awarded
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

PERSONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

MOTHER TONGUE
Turkish

OTHER LANGUAGES
English
German
Reading skills
Very Good
Moderate
Writing skills
Very Good
Moderate
Verbal skills
Very Good
Moderate

AUTHORED OR CO-AUTHORED ARTICLES

ARTICLES IN BOOKS 1. Özkan, B., “Guidance and Control of a Planar Robot Manipulator Used in an Assembly Line”, Book Chapter, IntechOpen, 2021 (DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.97064)

2. Özkan, B., “Guidance-Based Motion Planning of Autonomous Systems”, Book Chapter, IntechOpen, 2020 (DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.91830)

3. Özkan, B., “Guidance and Control of Homing Missiles”, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, USA, 2011

ARTICLES IN PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS 1. Özkan, B. ve Gökçe, H., “Guidance and Control of a Surface-to-Surface Projectile Using a Nose Actuation Kit”, European Journal of Science and Technology, 2021, 2148-2683, Vol. 22, pp. 282-292.

2. Özkan, B., Özgören, M. K., and Mahmutyazıcıoğlu, G., "Performance Comparison of the Notable Acceleration- and Angle-Based Guidance Laws for a Short-Range Air-to-Surface Missile”, Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Vol. 25, 2017, pp. 3591-3606 (DOI: 10.3906/elk-1601-230) (In SCI-Expandend List)

3. Özkan, B., “Guidance and Control of a Planar Robot Manipulator Used in an Assembly Line”, Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control, 2016, pp. 1-11 (DOI: 10.1177/0142331216657800) (In SCI-Expandend List)

4. Özkan, B., Özgören, M. K., and Mahmutyazıcıoğlu, G., "Modeling of Dynamics, Guidance, and Control Systems of Air-to-Surface Missiles", The Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation: Applications, Methodology, Technology, Vol. 9, No. 2, 2012, pp. 101-112 (DOI: 10.1177/1548512911407647)

5. Dönmez, B., Özkan, B., and Kadıoğlu, F. S., "Precise Position Control using Shape Memory Alloy Wires", Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Vol. 18, No. 5, 2010, pp. 899-912 (DOI: 10.3906/elk-0906-14) (In SCI-Expandend List)

6. Özkan, B., Özgören, M. K., and Mahmutyazıcıoğlu, G., "Comparison of the Linear Homing, Parabolic Homing and Proportional Navigation Guidance Methods on a Two-Part Homing Missile against a SurfaceTarget", Gazi University Journal of Science, Vol. 23, No. 1, 2010, pp. 81-87

7. Özkan, B. and Özgören, M. K., "Invalid Joint Arrangements and Actuator Related Singular Configurations of a System of Two Cooperating SCARA Manipulators", Journal of Mechatronics, Vol. 11, 2001, pp. 491-507 (In SCI-Expandend List)

ARTICLES IN PEER REVIEWED CONFERENCES AND SYMPOSIUMS (INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES ONLY) 1. Kandemir, K. D., Yazıcıoğlu, Y., and Özkan, B., "Kinematic Analysis of Imaging Seekers with Roll-over-Nod Gimbal and a Folded Electro-optical Layout ", Invited Paper, SPIE Security+Defense Conference, Strasbourg, France, 9-12 September 2019

2. Kamişli, H., Özkan, B., and Salamci, M. U., “Sliding Mode Control of an Electromechanically-Actuated Launcher by Diminishing the Thrust Effect”, 2017 International Conference on Mechanical, System and Control Engineering (ICMSC 2017), St. Petersburg, Russia, May 2017

3. Özkan, B., “Investigation of the Usefulness of the Linear Homing Guidance Law for the Motion Planning of Mechatronic Systems”, 17th International Carpathian Control Conference (ICCC 2016), Tatranská Lomnica, Slovakia, May-June 2016

4. Kamişli, H., Salamci, M. U., and Özkan, B., “Dynamic Modeling of an Electromechanically-Actuated Launcher”, 17th International Carpathian Control Conference (ICCC 2016), Tatranská Lomnica, Slovakia, May-June 2016

5. Kamişli, H., Özkan, B., and Salamci, M. U., “Design of a Cascaded Control System for an Electromechanically-Actuated Launcher to Reduce the Thrust Effect”, 17th International Carpathian Control Conference (ICCC 2016), Tatranská Lomnica, Slovakia, May-June 2016

6. Özakalın, M. U., Salamci, M. U., and Özkan, B., "Implementation of the Sliding Mode Control with Constant and Varying Sliding Surfaces to a Hydraulically-Actuated Fin Loading System", 19th IFAC World Congress, Cape Town, South Africa, August 2014

7. Özkan, B., "Control of an Electromechanical Control Actuation System Using a Fractional Order Proportional, Integral, and Derivative-Type Controller", Poster Presentation, 19th IFAC World Congress, Cape Town, South Africa, August 2014

8. Özkan, B., Özgören, M. K., and Mahmutyazıcıoğlu, G., "Dynamic Modeling of Two-Part Missiles", 5th European Conference for Aerospace Sciences (EUCASS), Germany, July 2013

9. Özkan, B., "Performance Comparison of Single- and Two-Loop Control Systems on a Rotary Table", 5th European Conference for Aerospace Sciences (EUCASS), Germany, July 2013

10. Özkan, B. and Uçar, A., "Comparison of the Strapdown and Gimbaled Seekers Utilized in Aerial Applications", Invited Paper, SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing-IR Sensors and Systems: Infrared Technology and Applications XXXVIII Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 23-27 April 2012

11. Uçar, A. and Özkan, B., "Evaluation of the Effects of Some Remarkable Internal and External Factors on an Infrared Seeker", Poster Paper, SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing-IR Sensors and Systems: Infrared Imaging Systems-Design, Analysis, Modeling, and Testing XXIII Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 23-27 April 2012

12. Dönmez, B. and Özkan, B., "Design and Control of a Shape Memory Alloy Actuator for Flap Type Aerodynamic Surfaces", 18th IFAC World Congress, Milan, Italy, August-September 2011

13. Özkan, B., "Guidance and Control of a Planar Robot Manipulator Used in a Mounting Line", 18th IFAC World Congress, Milan, Italy, August-September 2011

14. Özkan, B., Özgören, M. K., and Mahmutyazıcıoğlu, G., "Comparison of the Notable Acceleration- and Angle-Based Guidance Laws for a Short-Range Air-to-Surface Missile", 18th IFAC World Congress, Milan, Italy, August-September 2011

15. Dönmez, B. ve Özkan, B., "Design of an Antagonistic Shape Memory Alloy Actuator for Flap Type Control Surfaces", SPIE Smart Structures/NDE Conference, San Diego, California, USA, March 2011

16. Uçar, A. and Özkan, B., "Comparison of Midwave and Longwave Infrared Detectors used in Aerial Applications", SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing-Infrared Technology and Applications XXXVI Conference, Orlando, Florida, USA, April 2010

17. Özkan, B., Özgören, M. K., and Mahmutyazıcıoğlu, G., "An Overview of Missile Control Systems", 5th Ankara International Aerospace Conference, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, August 2009

18. Özkan, B., "Dynamic Modeling and Control of a Hydraulic Fin Loading System Using Backstepping Method", 5th Ankara International Aerospace Conference, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, August 2009

19. Özkan, B. and Akmeşe, A., "General Characteristics of Motion Simulators Used in the Performance Tests of Infrared Camera Systems", SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing-Technologies for Synthetic Environments: Hardware-in-the-Loop XIV Conference, Orlando, Florida, USA, 13-17 April 2009

20. Özkan, B., Akmeşe, A., and Uçar, A., "Evaluation of the Different Configurations of Infrared-type Gimbaled Cameras in the Sense of Blur", SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing-Infrared Imaging Systems: Design, Analysis, Modeling, and Testing XX Conference, Orlando, Florida, USA, 13-17 April 2009

21. Özkan, B., Özgören, M. K., and Mahmutyazıcıoğlu, G., "Guidance and Control of Two-Part Homing Missiles Using the Proportional Navigation Guidance Law", AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference and Exhibit, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, August 2008

22. Özkan, B., Yıldız, E. N., and Dönmez, B., "Precise Position Control of a Gimbaled Camera System", AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference and Exhibit, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, August 2008

23. Özkan, B., Özgören, M. K., and Mahmutyazıcıoğlu, G., "Implementation of Linear Homing Guidance Law on a Two-Part Homing Missile", 17th IFAC World Congress, Seoul, Republic of Korea, July 2008

24. Özkan, B., Özgören, M. K., and Mahmutyazıcıoğlu, G., "Comparison of the Performances of the Single- and Two-Part Guided Missiles", 4th Ankara International Aerospace Conference, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, September 2007

25. Özkan, B., Özgören, M. K., and Mahmutyazıcıoğlu, G., "Comparison of the Linear Homing, Parabolic Homing, and Proportional Navigation Guidance Methods on a Two-Part Homing Missile against a Surface Target", 2nd European Conference for Aerospace Sciences (EUCASS), Belgium, July 2007

26. Özkan, B. and Özgören, M. K., "Actuator Related Singular Configurations of a System of Two Coordinated RPR Robot Manipulators", 6th International Conference on Mechatronic Design and Modelling (MDM 2002), Cappadocia, Turkey, September 4-6, 2002

27. Özkan, B. and M. K. Özgören, "Optimization of the Driving Torques of the System of Two Coordinated 3R Manipulators", MATIMARENS 9th International Machine Design and Production Conference (UMTIK 2000), Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, 2000

28. Özkan, B. and M. K. Özgören, "Actuator Related Singular Configurations of a System of Two Cooperating SCARA Manipulators", 6th International Conference on Mechatronics and Machine Vision in Practice (M2VIP), Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, 1999

29. Özkan, B. and M. K. Özgören, "Torque Related Singular Configurations of a Planar System of Two Coordinated Manipulators", MATIMARENS 8th International Machine Design and Production Conference (UMTIK98), Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, 1998

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