A. Nurdan Saran

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Engineering, Cankaya University· +90 (312) 233 13 42 · buz@cankaya.edu.tr

Nurdan Saran holds a master's degree in image processing from the Computer Engineering Department of Çankaya University. She completed her Ph.D. in Cryptography at the Institute of Applied Mathematics at the Middle East Technical University. Since 2011, she has been working at Cankaya University Computer Engineering Department. The main areas of research are information security, cryptography, and image processing. She is currently working on machine learning related problems.

Experience

Assistant Professor

Cankaya University, Department of Computer Engineering
January 2013 - Present

Dr. Instructor

Cankaya University, Department of Computer Engineering
January 2009 - January 2013

Research Assistant

Cankaya University, Department of Computer Engineering
January 2005 - January 2009

Education

Middle East Technical University

Philosopy of Doctorate
Cryptography
Time Memory Trade Off Attack on Symmetric Ciphers
February 2003 - February 2009

Cankaya University

Master of Science
Computer Engineering
Image Compression Using Discrete Cosine Transform
January 2000 - September 2002

Ankara University

Bachelor of Science
Mathematics
September 1995 - June 1999

Publications

Journal Papers
  • SARAN, M & SARAN. N. Cassandra ve MongoDB NoSQL Veri Tabanlarının Karşılaştırmalı Güvenlik Analizi. Uluslararası Bilgi Güvenliği Mühendisliği Dergisi , 2019, 5 (2) , 1-11.
  • (SCI) F. NAR, A. OZGUR & A. N. SARAN. Sparsity-Driven Change Detection in Multitemporal SAR Images, IEEE GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING LETTERS, 2016, 1545-598X, 13 (7), 1032-1036.
  • (SCI) A. N. SARAN, F. NAR & M. SARAN. Vessel segmentation in MRI using a variational image subtraction approach, TURKISH JOURNAL OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCES, 2014, 22 (2) 499-516.
  • A. N. SARAN. Imge Icine Bilgi Gizlemede Kullanilan Lsb Yontemlerinin Karsilastirilmasi, Çankaya University Journal of Science and Engineering, 2010, 10 (1), 17-32.
  • M. S. TURAN, C. CALIK, N. B. SARAN & A. DOGANAKSOY. New Distinguishers Based on Random Mappings against Stream Ciphers, Lecture notes in computer science, 2008, 0302-9743, 5203, 30-41.

Book Chapters
  • A. N. SARAN. FIDYE YAZILIMLAR, S. SAGIROGLU [Editors], Siber Güvenlik ve Savunma STANDARTLAR ve UYGULAMALAR (227 - 240), TÜRKIYE: Grafiker, 01 December 2019, Kitapta Bölüm.
  • A. N. SARAN. Mahremiyet ve Güvenlik, S. SAGIROGLU & O. KOÇ [Editors], Büyük Veri ve Açık Veri Analitiği: Yöntemler ve Uygulamalar (45 - 61), ISBN: 987-605-9247-59-7, TÜRKIYE: Grafiker, 01 October 2017, Kitapta Bölüm.

Conference Proceedings
  • G. ÖZTÜRK & A. N. SARAN. A Study on ID-Based Authenticated Key Agreement Protocols, Tam Metin Bildiri, ISC Turkey 2019, 16 October 2019, 17 October 2019.
  • K. YILMAZ & A. N. SARAN. Scalable E-Mail Data Leakage Prevention, Tam Metin Bildiri, 1.Ulusal Bulut Bilisim ve Büyük Veri Sempozyumu, 19 October 2017, 20 October 2017.
  • A. ÖZGÜR, A. N. SARAN & F. NAR. Parallelization of Sparsity-driven Change Detection method, Tam Metin Bildiri, 25th Signal Processing and Communications Applications Conference, 15 May 2017, 18 May 2017.
  • A. N. SARAN. Choosing Parameters To Achieve A Higher Success Rate For Hellman Time Memory Trade Off Attack, Tam Metin Bildiri, International Conference On Availability, Reliability And Security, 16 March 2009, 19 March 2009.
  • A. N. SARAN. Variant Constructions For Tmto Based On Random Mapping Statistics, Tam Metin Bildiri, International Conference On Information Security and Cryptology, 26 December 2008, 28 December 2008.
  • M. SARAN, A. N. SARAN & Z. YILDIRIM. The Use Of Audio Playback Rate Control Tool in Multimedia Learning: A Case Study, Tam Metin Bildiri, E-Learn: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, 17 November.

Thesis Supervised
  • M. OFLAZ (Thesis Author), A. N. SARAN (Thesis Advisor), Cloud Storage Security and Crod Supported Data Possession With Integrity Auditor, BILGISAYAR MÜHENDISLIGI (YL) (TEZLI), FEN BILIMLERI ENSTITÜSÜ, ÇANKAYA ÜNIVERSITESI, TÜRKIYE, 2017.
  • M. K. HAWI (Thesis Author) A. N. SARAN (Thesis Advisor), An Approach to Improve The Time Complexity Of Dynamic Provable Data, BILGISAYAR MÜHENDISLIGI (YL) (TEZLI), FEN BILIMLERI ENSTITÜSÜ, ÇANKAYA ÜNIVERSITESI, TÜRKIYE, 2016.
  • M. HÜRMÜZLÜ (Thesis Author), A. N. SARAN (Thesis Advisor), Authentication Mechanism Of Electronic Health Record (ehr) In The Cloud,, BILGISAYAR MÜHENDISLIGI (YL) (TEZLI), FEN BILIMLERI ENSTITÜSÜ, ÇANKAYA ÜNIVERSITESI, TÜRKIYE, 2015.
  • A. DURMUS (Thesis Author), A. N. SARAN (Thesis Advisor), Observation of Information Security Awareness In Turkey, BILGISAYAR MÜHENDISLIGI (YL) (TEZLI), FEN BILIMLERI ENSTITÜSÜ, ÇANKAYA ÜNIVERSITESI, TÜRKIYE, 2014.
  • Ö. PEKÇAGLIYAN (Thesis Author), A. N. SARAN (Thesis Advisor), Parallelization of AES Algorithm Using Gpu and Mpi, ÇANKAYA ÜNIVERSITESI, TÜRKIYE, 2014.
  • H. ÖZKUL (Thesis Author), A. N. SARAN (Thesis Advisor), Mobile GPS Tracking for Children and Family Safety, BILGISAYAR MÜHENDISLIGI (YL) (TEZLI), FEN BILIMLERI ENSTITÜSÜ, ÇANKAYA ÜNIVERSITESI, TÜRKIYE, 2013.
  • C. OLCAY (Thesis Author), A. N. SARAN (Thesis Advisor), LSB Embedding Methods on Still Images, BILGISAYAR MÜHENDISLIGI (YL) (TEZLI), FEN BILIMLERI ENSTITÜSÜ, ÇANKAYA ÜNIVERSITESI, TÜRKIYE, 2010.

Courses

2019-2020 Fall