Talha OrhanResearch Assistant · PhD
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.

01
Engineering automation
Linking geometry processing, structural modeling, analysis and optimization into reproducible computational workflows.
02
Image processing
Extracting geometric information from architectural and engineering drawings.
03
Structural analysis
Numerical modeling and simulation of structural systems, including workflows using OpenSees.
04
Structural optimization
Shape, topology and cost-driven approaches to exploring structural design alternatives.
05
Reinforced concrete
Design and analysis of reinforced concrete members and structural systems.
TOOLS & METHODSJuliaOpenSeesMATLABImage processingOptimization algorithms
02 / ACADEMIC RECORD

Publications & citations.

Public works from ORCID, updated automatically. Available citation counts come from DOI-based OpenAlex records.

3
Publications
Public ORCID works
29
Citations
From 2 of 3 works with citation data
2
h-index
Calculated from matched works
Publications: ORCID · Citations: OpenAlex when available · Initial snapshot: 10 Nov 2026

All public ORCID works are listed automatically. Works without matched citation data show 0 as a placeholder. Totals and h-index use verified OpenAlex DOI matches only.

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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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