Projects & Publications

Active and Former Projects

• SQL Data Warehouse Integration and Automation (Active)


• Internet Traffic Classification using Machine Learning (Active)


• Data Pipeline Automation with Fault-Tolerant Airflow Architecture (Former)


• High-Speed Data Communications for Vehicular Networks using Free-Space Optical Communications (Former)


• Efficient Transport Protocol Development for Data Center Networks (Former)


• Bandwidth-Efficient Data Aggregation Techniques in Large-Scale Distributed Systems (Former)


• Peer-to-Peer Video Streaming using Reinforcement Learning (Former)


• Fault-Tolerant Shortest Path Construction for Wireless Sensor Networks (Former)

Publications

• S. Fathi-Kazerooni, Y. Kaymak, and R. Rojas-Cessa, Identification of User Application by an External Eavesdropper using Machine Learning Analysis on Network Traffic, 2019 IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC Workshops), IEEE 2019.


• Y. Kaymak, S. Fathi-Kazerooni, and R. Rojas-Cessa, Indirect Diffused Light Free-Space Optical Communications for Vehicular Networks, IEEE Communications Letters 23.5 (2019): 814-817.


• S. Fathi-Kazerooni, Y. Kaymak, and R. Rojas-Cessa, Tracking User Application Activity by using Machine Learning Techniques on Network Traffic, 2019 IEEE 1st International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Information and Communication (ICAIIC 2019), Okinawa, Japan, February 11-13, 2019.

Y. Kaymak, S. Fathi-Kazerooni, R. Rojas-Cessa, J. Feng, N. Ansari, M. Zhou, and T. Zhang, Beam with Adaptive Divergence Angle in Free-Space Optical Communications for High-Speed Trains., arXiv preprint arXiv:1812.11233 (2018).


• A. Agnihotri, S. Fathi-Kazerooni, Y. Kaymak, and R. Rojas-Cessa, Evacuating Routes in Indoor-Fire Scenarios with Selection of Safe Exits on Known and Unknown Buildings using Machine Learning, 2018 IEEE 39th Sarnoff Symposium.


• Y. Kaymak, R. Rojas-Cessa, J. Feng, N. Ansari, M. Zhou, and T. Zhang, A Survey on Acquisition, Tracking, and Pointing Mechanisms for Mobile Free-Space Optical Communications, IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 1104-1123, Secondquarter 2018.


• S. Fathi-Kazerooni, Y. Kaymak, R. Rojas-Cessa, J. Feng, N. Ansari, M. Zhou, and T. Zhang, Optimal Positioning of Ground Base Stations in Free-Space Optical Communications for High-Speed Trains, IEEE Trans. on Intelligent Transportation Systems, vol. 19, no. 6, pp. 1940-1949, June 2018.


• Y. Kaymak, R. Rojas-Cessa, J. Feng, N. Ansari, M. Zhou, On Divergence-Angle Efficiency of a Laser Beam in Free-Space Optical Communications for High-Speed Trains, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol.66, Issue: 9, pp.7677-7687, September 2017.


• Y. Kaymak and R. Rojas-Cessa, Packet-Based Load Balancing in Data Center Networks, Journal of Cyber Security and Mobility 5.1 (2016): 1-18.


• M. Sayit, S. Demirci, Y. Kaymak, & E. T. Tunali, Adaptive, incentive and scalable dynamic tree overlay for P2P live video streaming, Peer-to-Peer Networking and Applications, 9(6), 1074-1088, 2016.


• Y. Kaymak, R. Rojas-Cessa, Per-Packet Load Balancing in Data Center Networks, The 36th IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, 2015.


• R. Rojas-Cessa, Y. Kaymak, and Z. Dong, Schemes for Fast Transmission of Flows in Data Center Networks, IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 33 pp., April 2015.


• M. Sayit, E. Karayer, K. D. Teket, Y. Kaymak, C. Cetinkaya, S. Demirci, G. Kardas "A Score-Based Packet Retransmission Approach For Push-Pull P2P Streaming Systems", 6th International Symposium on Multimedia Applications and Processing (MMAP 2013), Kraków, Poland, September 8-11, 2013.


• K. D. Teket, Y. Kaymak, G. Kardas, "Engineering a Multi-agent System for Peer-to-Peer Video Streaming", IEEE International Symposium on INnovations in Intelligent SysTems and Applications (INISTA 2013), Albena, Bulgaria, 19 - 21 June 2013.


• Y. Kaymak, K. D. Teket, M. Sayit, "A Study on ALTO-assisted P2P Live Video Streaming Systems", 4th International Workshop on Modeling and Simulation of Peer-to-Peer and Autonomic Systems (MOSPAS 2013), Helsinki, Finland, 1 - 5 July 2013.


• Y. Kaymak, K. D. Teket, M. Fesci-Sayit, "Parameter Analysis for a Push/Pull-based P2P Live Video Streaming Application", The 21th IEEE SIU Conference, North Cyprus, 24-26 April 2013 (in Turkish).


• M. Fesci-Sayit, Y. Kaymak, K. D. Teket, C. Cetinkaya, S. Demirci, and G. Kardas, "Parent Selection via Reinforcement Learning in Mesh Based P2P Video Streaming", The 10th International Conference on Information Technology: New Generations, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA April 15-17, 2013.


• Y. Kaymak, K. D. Teket, S. Demirci, S. Getir, R.C. Erdur, G. Kardas, "A Library Management System Implementation with Prometheus Methodology and JACK Agent Framework", Proceedings of UYMS 2012, pp. 121-128 (in Turkish).


• O. Yilmaz, S. Demirci, Y. Kaymak, S. Ergun, A. Yildirim, Shortest Hop Multipath Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks, Computers and Mathematics with Applications, Volume 63, Issue 1, January 2012, pp. 48-59.


• M. Sayit, S. Demirci, Y. Kaymak, H. Bulut, and E. T. Tunali, "Multicast Tree Based Video Streaming Application Over Planetlab", Proceedings of 2011 Signal Processing and Communications Applications (IEEE SIU 2011), pp. 331-334 (in Turkish).


• H. Bulut, A. Yardimci, S. Demirci, Y. Kaymak, M. Fesci-Sayit, E. T. Tunali, "An Efficient JSD-Based Search on Interest-Based Hierarchical Clustering of Overlay Networks", 2nd International Conference on Advances in P2P Systems, Florence, Italy, October 25-30, 2010, Proceedings Book, pp. 63.


• O. Yilmaz, S. Demirci, Y. Kaymak and K. Erciyes, "Synchronous Distributed Spanning Tree Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks", The First International Symposium on Computing in Science and Engineering, 3-5 Haziran 2010, Proceeding Book, ISBN: 978 - 605 - 61394 - 0 - 6, Kusadasi-Turkey.


• Y. Kaymak, O. Yilmaz and S. Demirci, "The Chang Roberts Distributed Spanning Tree Algorithm Simulation on TinyOS Simulator in Wireless Sensor Networks", Proceedings of ICAST 2010, pp. 229-230.