Faculty Member
Bayesian Statistics, Monte Carlo methods
Journals:
Bayesian tracking and parameter learning for non-linear multiple target tracking models, Lan Jiang, Sumeetpal S. Singh, Sinan Yıldırım, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, 2015
Parameter Estimation in Hidden Markov Models with Intractable Likelihoods Using Sequential Monte Carlo, S. Yıldırım, S. Singh, T. Dean, A. Jasra, Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, 2015
Calibrating the Gaussian Multi-target Tracking Model, S.Yıldırım, L. Jiang, S. S. Singh, and T. A. Dean, Statistics and Computing, 2015
An Online Expectation-Maximisation Algorithm for Changepoint Models, S. Yıldırım, S. S. Singh, and A. Doucet, Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, 2013
A Bayesian Deconvolution Approach for Receiver Function Analysis, S. Yıldırım, A. T. Cemgil, M. Aktar, Y. Özakın, and A. Ertüzün, IEEE Transactions in Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 2010
Estimation of Time Varying AR SαS Processes using Gibbs Sampling, D. Gençağa, E. E. Kuruoğlu, A. Ertüzün, and S. Yıldırım, Signal Processing, 2008
Conference
A New Particle Filtering algorithm for Multiple Target Tracking with Non-linear Observations, L. Jiang, S. S. Singh, S.Yıldırım, 17’th International Conference on Information Fusion, 2014 (to appear)
A Monte Carlo Expectation Maximisation Algorithm for Parameter Estimation in Multiple Target Tracking, S. Yıldırım, L. Jiang, S. S. Singh, and T. Dean, 15’th International Conference on Information Fusion, 2012
An Online Expectation-Maximisation Algorithm for Nonnegative Matrix Factorisation Models, S. Yıldırım, A. T. Cemgil, and S. S. Singh, SYSID, 2012
A Hybrid Method for Deconvolution of Bernoulli-Gaussian Processes, S. Yıldırım, A. T. Cemgil, and A. Ertüzün, IEEE ICASSP, 2009
Theses
Maximum Likelihood Parameter Estimation in Time Series Models Using Sequential Monte Carlo, PhD Thesis, Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics, University of Cambridge, UK, 2013
Bayesian Methods for Deconvolution of Sparse Processes, MSc Thesis , Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Boğaziçi University, Turkey, 2009