Structural engineering + automation

Coding is fun.

Especially when it takes the repetitive work out of engineering.

My research interests bring together image processing, structural modeling, numerical analysis, and optimization — with automation connecting the pieces.

Research & engineeringJulia / OpenSees / MATLAB

A typical automation workflowCONCEPT / 001

From geometry to better designs

Geometry input

CAD drawings · raster plans

INPUT

Image processing

Extract useful geometry

PROCESS

Structural modeling

Elements · nodes · properties

MODEL

Structural analysis

OpenSees · numerical response

SOLVE

Optimization

Shape · topology · cost

IMPROVE

Iterate. Evaluate. Refine.

01 / RESEARCH INTERESTS

What I work on.

Automating the steps between an engineering idea and a structural solution.

Engineering automation

Linking geometry processing, structural modeling, analysis and optimization into reproducible computational workflows.

Image processing

Extracting geometric information from architectural and engineering drawings.

Structural analysis

Numerical modeling and simulation of structural systems, including workflows using OpenSees.

Structural optimization

Shape, topology and cost-driven approaches to exploring structural design alternatives.

Reinforced concrete

Design and analysis of reinforced concrete members and structural systems.

TOOLS & METHODSJuliaOpenSeesMATLABImage processingOptimization algorithms

02 / ACADEMIC RECORD

Publications & citations.

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03 / ABOUT & LINKS

A little about me.

I'm Talha Orhan, PhD, a Research Assistant at Eskişehir Technical University, Türkiye. My interests are in structural engineering, reinforced concrete, and automating computational workflows involving image processing, structural analysis, and optimization.

PositionResearch Assistant, PhD

InstitutionEskişehir Technical University

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