Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute
Geophysics
- Earthquake and Tsunami Early Warning Systems (earthquake/tsunami early warning systems; seismic hazard analyses; rupture scenario modeling)
- Investigation of Subsurface and Tectonic Structures (observation of active/inactive tectonic structures; analysis of earthquake-generating potential; subsurface imaging and modeling)
- Big Data and Artificial Intelligence Applications (machine learning on geophysical observation data; AI-based decision/support systems; advanced data analysis and real-time applications)
Earthquake Engineering
- Structural and Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (structural earthquake engineering; geotechnical earthquake engineering; soil-structure interaction; seismic hazard analysis; earthquake-resistant design; structural reliability and retrofitting; strong ground motion studies)
- Experimental, Numerical, and Data-Driven Approaches in Earthquake Engineering (experimental applications in earthquake engineering; numerical methods; data-driven approaches; AI and machine learning-based structural assessment and monitoring)
Geodesy
- Geodetic Data Analysis and Disaster Modeling (integrated evaluation of geodetic, geophysical, and geological data; modeling and interpretation of natural and anthropogenic hazard processes; fundamental geodesy courses)
- GIS and Advanced Data-Driven Approaches (GIS-based data analysis and applied courses; advanced data analysis including AI and machine learning; teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels)
