Fırat University · Elazığ, Turkey

Fatih
Özyurt

Associate Professor of Software Engineering

Researcher specializing in artificial intelligence, deep learning, and machine learning — with a focus on medical image analysis, remote sensing, and intelligent diagnostic systems. PhD from Fırat University (2019).

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Dr. Fatih Özyurt
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Institution
Faculty of Engineering
Dept. of Software Engineering
Fırat University
Email
fatihozyurt@firat.edu.tr
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Office Phone
+90 (424) 607 56 05 · Ext. 5605
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Editorial Role
Chief Editor — Globe IS Journal
01 — Areas

Research Expertise

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Deep Learning

Convolutional neural networks, transfer learning, feature extraction and fusion for classification and recognition tasks across medical and remote sensing domains.

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Machine Learning

Feature selection (MRMR, chi-square, ReliefF), extreme learning machines, ensemble methods, and performance optimization algorithms.

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Artificial Intelligence

Intelligent diagnostic systems, AI-based automation, and decision support for engineering and healthcare applications.

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Medical Image Analysis

Brain tumor detection, liver CT classification, COVID-19 diagnosis, diabetic retinopathy grading, WBC detection, and auditory brainstem response analysis.

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Remote Sensing

High-resolution terrain image classification using wavelet entropy, genetic algorithm optimization, and CNN feature reduction techniques (UC-Merced dataset).

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Data Science

Sentiment analysis, pattern recognition, biometric signature verification, IoT-based forecasting, and statistical modeling across diverse datasets.

02 — Works

Selected Publications

2025
Comparative Analysis of Vision Transformers and CNNs in Diabetic Retinopathy Diagnosis
Yüzgeç Özdemir E., Koç C., Özyurt F. · Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam Univ. Journal of Engineering Sciences
Indexed
2024
A Novel Liver Image Classification Method Using Perceptual Hash-Based CNN
Fatih Özyurt
SCI
2024
MFIF-DWT-CNN: Multi-Focus Image Fusion Based on Discrete Wavelet Transform with Deep CNN
Avci D., Sert E., Özyurt F., Avci E. · Multimedia Tools and Applications
SCI
2024
Offline Handwriting Signature Verification: Transfer Learning and Feature Selection
Özyurt F., Majidpour J., Rashid T.A., Koc C. · CoRR
Preprint
2023
Breast Lesion Classification Using Features Fusion and Selection of Ensemble ResNet Method
Kilicarslan G., Koc C., Özyurt F., Gul Y. · Int. Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology, 33(5)
SCI
2021
An Automated COVID-19 Detection Based on Fused Dynamic Exemplar Pyramid Feature Extraction
Özyurt F., Tuncer T., Subaşi A. · Computers in Biology and Medicine, 132
SCI-E
2021
Sentiment Analysis of Fast Food Companies With Deep Learning Models
Abdalla G., Özyurt F. · The Computer Journal, 64(3): 383–390
SCI
2020
A Fused CNN Model for WBC Detection with MRMR Feature Selection and Extreme Learning Machine
Fatih Özyurt · Soft Computing, 24(11): 8163–8172
SCI
2020
Brain Tumor Detection Based on CNN with Neutrosophic Expert Maximum Fuzzy Sure Entropy
Özyurt F., Sert E., Avci E., Doğantekin E. · Measurement
SCI
2020
UC-Merced Image Classification with CNN Feature Reduction Using Wavelet Entropy Optimized with Genetic Algorithm
Özyurt F., Avci E., Sert E. · Traitement du Signal, 37(3): 347–353
SCI
2020
Efficient Deep Feature Selection for Remote Sensing Image Recognition with Fused Deep Learning
Fatih Özyurt · Journal of Supercomputing, 76(11): 8413–8431
SCI
2020
Classification of Brain MRI Using Hyper Column Technique with CNN and Feature Selection
Toğaçar M., Cömert Z., Ergen B., Özyurt F. · Expert Systems with Applications
SCI-E
2025
Comparative Analysis of Vision Transformers and CNNs in Diabetic Retinopathy Diagnosis
Yüzgeç Özdemir E., Koç C., Özyurt F.
Indexed
2024
A Novel Liver Image Classification Method Using Perceptual Hash-Based CNN
Fatih Özyurt
SCI
2021
Automated COVID-19 Detection Based on Fused Dynamic Exemplar Pyramid Feature Extraction
Özyurt F., Tuncer T., Subaşi A. · Computers in Biology and Medicine
SCI-E
2020
A Fused CNN Model for WBC Detection with MRMR Feature Selection
Fatih Özyurt · Soft Computing
SCI
2020
Brain Tumor Detection Based on CNN with Neutrosophic Expert Maximum Fuzzy Sure Entropy
Özyurt F., Sert E., Avci E., Doğantekin E. · Measurement
SCI
2024
MFIF-DWT-CNN: Multi-Focus Image Fusion Based on Discrete Wavelet Transform
Avci D., Sert E., Özyurt F., Avci E. · Multimedia Tools and Applications
SCI
2020
UC-Merced Image Classification with CNN Feature Reduction Using Wavelet Entropy + GA
Özyurt F., Avci E., Sert E. · Traitement du Signal
SCI
2020
Efficient Deep Feature Selection for Remote Sensing Image Recognition
Fatih Özyurt · Journal of Supercomputing
SCI
2020
Classification of Brain MRI Using Hyper Column Technique with CNN
Toğaçar M., Cömert Z., Ergen B., Özyurt F. · Expert Systems with Applications
SCI-E
2025
Comparative Analysis of Vision Transformers and CNNs in Diabetic Retinopathy Diagnosis
Yüzgeç Özdemir E., Koç C., Özyurt F.
Indexed
2024
A Novel Liver Image Classification Method Using Perceptual Hash-Based CNN
Fatih Özyurt
SCI
2024
MFIF-DWT-CNN: Multi-Focus Image Fusion Based on Discrete Wavelet Transform with Deep CNN
Avci D., Sert E., Özyurt F., Avci E. · Multimedia Tools and Applications
SCI
2024
Offline Handwriting Signature Verification: Transfer Learning and Feature Selection
Özyurt F., Majidpour J., Rashid T.A., Koc C. · CoRR
Preprint
03 — Background

Career & Education

Academic Positions

2019 — Present
Associate Professor
Dept. of Software Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
Fırat University, Elazığ
2015 — 2019
Research Assistant & PhD Candidate
Fırat University, Elazığ, Turkey
Ongoing
Chapter President
Turkish Informatics Association (TBD)
Elazığ Branch
Ongoing
Chief Editor
Globe IS Journal — globeisjournal.com

Education

2015 — 2019
PhD — Software Engineering
Fırat University, Elazığ, Turkey
Earlier
M.Sc. — Engineering
Fırat University
Earlier
B.Sc. — Engineering
Fırat University

Technical Skills

C / C++ MATLAB Python Deep Learning Transfer Learning CNN Feature Selection Pattern Recognition IoT Signal Processing
04 — Leadership

Editorial Role

Globe IS Journal

↗ globeisjournal.com Chief Editor

Dr. Özyurt serves as Chief Editor of the Globe IS Journal, an international academic publication dedicated to information systems, intelligent technologies, and computer science research.

In this role, he oversees the peer review process, editorial standards, and the journal's strategic direction — ensuring high-quality contributions from researchers worldwide reach the academic community.

His editorial leadership complements his active research agenda, maintaining rigorous standards in the dissemination of scientific knowledge across AI, software engineering, and data science.

05 — Connect

Get in Touch

Primary Email
Personal Email
Office Phone
+90 (424) 607 56 05
Internal: 5605
Institution
Fırat University
Software Engineering Dept.
Elazığ, Turkey
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