CV & Publications
Education
- PhD candidate at RPTU Kaiserslautern - Computer Science Department, 2021-
- M.Sc. in METU - Mathematics Department, 2020
- B.Sc. in METU - Computer Engineering Department, 2017
Teaching
- Winter 2023/2024: Teaching Assistant
- RPTU Kaiserslautern, “Concurrency Theory”
- Winter 2022/2023: Teaching Assistant
- Technische Universität Kaiserslautern, “Concurrency Theory”
- Fall 2017/2018: Student Teaching Assistant
- Middle East Technical University, “Introduction to C Programming”
Advising
I have co-advised Munko Tsyrempilion (RPTU Kaiserslautern) together with Anne-Kathrin Schmuck, who succesfully defended his master’s thesis in January 2024.
Publications
Fair omega-Regular Games [FoSSaCS 2024] Daniel Hausmann, Nir Piterman, Irmak Sağlam, Anne-Kathrin Schmuck
Rabin Games and Colourful Universal Trees [TACAS 2024 | extended version] Rupak Majumdar, Irmak Sağlam, K. S. Thejaswini
Directed Regular and Context-free Languages [STACS 2024 | extended version] Moses Ganardi, Irmak Sağlam, Georg Zetzsche
Solving Two-Player Games under Progress Assumptions [VMCAI 2024 | extended version] Satya Prakash Nayak, Irmak Sağlam, Anne-Kathrin Schmuck, K. S. Thejaswini
Solving Odd-Fair Parity Games [FSTTCS 2023 | extended version] Irmak Sağlam, Anne-Kathrin Schmuck
On the closed Ramsey numbers $R^{cl}(\omega+n, 3)$ [Israel Journal of Mathematics 2021 | arXiv] Burak Kaya, Irmak Sağlam
Synthesis of Controllable ptSTL Formulas [SIU 2020, arXiv] Irmak Sağlam, Ebru Aydın Göl
Cause Mining and Controller Synthesis with STL [CDC 2019 | arXiv] Irmak Sağlam, Ebru Aydın Göl
Master’s Thesis
Some New Bounds on Closed Ordinal Ramsey Numbers
Talks
- FoSSaCS 2024, “Fair omega-Regular Games”
- STACS 2024, “Directed Regular and Context-free Languages”
- FICS 2024, “Fixpoints for Fair Parity/$\bot$ Games” (abstract)
- VMCAI 2024, “Solving Two-Player Games under Progress Assumptions” with Satya Prakash Nayak (talk)
- GALOP 2024, “Fair omega-Regular Games”
- FSTTCS 2023, “Solving Odd-Fair Parity Games” (talk)
- Theorietag 2023, “Checking Directedness of Regular and Context-free Languages” (Proceedings, Slides)
- Highlights 2023, “Solving Odd-Fair Parity Games”
- WiL 2023, “Rabin Games and Colourful Universal Trees”
- MOVEP 2022, “Justification Graphs for Parity Games under Strong Transition Fairness”
Work experience
- 2020: Project Team Lead (Part-Time)
- Ratio Technologies
- Analysis of the unwanted behaviour related to customer trends on a long-term multidimensional dataset for a large major appliances company. Providing insights on how to converge to customer needs.
- 2018-2020: Research Assistant
- METU Computer Engineering Department - Cyber Physical Systems Research Group
- Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Ebru Aydın Göl
- Project no: #117E242 funded by TUBITAK
- Research regarding formal methods, automata theory and control systems. Formal method approaches adopted for synthesizing a feedback controller that enhances the behaviour of discrete time systems given over labeled datasets.
- Summer 2016: Internship
- TSK Modsimmer - Temizer Laboratory
- Research on the intersection of finance and genetic algorithms. Generation of one protfolio management and one parity trading algorithm, using genetic algorithms.
- Summer 2014: Internship
- NCR Corporation/Istanbul
- Informatics/Programming Department
- Development of an object oriented working interface with C# for log monitoring.