Efe Yamac Yarbasi ☕️
Efe Yamac Yarbasi

Assistant Research Scientist

University of Michigan - Transportation Research Institute

About Me

I currently work as an Assistant Research Scientist at the University of Michigan’s Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI). My research interests include systems engineering, uncertainty quantification, safety of autonomous vehicles and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), and energy systems for electrification of transportation.

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Interests
  • Systems Engineering
  • Uncertainty Quantification
  • Energy Systems Optimization
  • Electrification of Transportation
Education

  • PhD in Aerospace Engineering

    Georgia Institute of Technology

  • MS in Aerospace Engineering

    Georgia Institute of Technology

  • MS in Mechanical Engineering

    Bogazici University

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering

    Middle East Technical University

📚 My Research

I’m an Assistant Research Scientist at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute. I am interested in safety and electrification of transportation systems, advanced air mobility (AAM) and the role of data and AI in transportation.

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Recent Publications
Efe Yamac Yarbasi, Dimitri N. Mavris (2024). A Methodology to Identify Physical or Computational Experiment Conditions for Uncertainty Mitigation. arXiv preprint arXiv:2405.13931.
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Taylor, Nigel J, Mavris, Dimitri N, Efe Yamac Yarbasi, Bagdatli, Burak (2023). A Process for Identifying Requirements for Physical Referent Data to Support Computational Model Validation. In AIAA SciTech 2023.
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Efe Yamac Yarbasi, Bagdatli, Burak, Mavris, Dimitri N (2023). A Systems Engineering Based Model Selection Approach for Complex, Multi-Disciplinary Physics Problems. In AIAA SciTech 2023.
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Lewe, Jung-Ho, Oh, Sehwan, Efe Yamac Yarbasi, Kim, Hyun-Woo, Brooks, Joshua, Duncan, Scott, Hong, Sungil, Jung, Yoon-Jun, Koti, Ramana (2022). Operating and Certifying a Net Positive Energy Building During a Pandemic. In BPACS.
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Brooks, Joshua, Lewe, Jung-Ho, Efe Yamac Yarbasi, Robertson, William, Kim, Hyun-Woo, Duncan, Scott J, Mavris, Dimitri (2021). Cistern thermal energy storage study for potential use within net positive energy and water buildings. In AIAA P&E.
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