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Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Turkey
2026

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 74 705 673 2 2 392 22859

Okyay Kaynak publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Okyay Kaynak between 1982 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Okyay Kaynak published across 44 years, from 1982 to 2025, averaging 11.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 50 publications in 2022. 26 of the 494 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 50. Peak 50 publications in 2022. 1982: 1 publication 1983: 1 publication 1984: 2 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 1 publication 1990: 2 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 7 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 18 publications 2000: 17 publications 2001: 17 publications 2002: 14 publications 2003: 16 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 21 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 41 publications 2022: 50 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 21 publications 2025: 5 publications
1982 2025

494 publications in total across all disciplines

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Okyay Kaynak: publications per year, 1982 to 2025
Year Publications
1982 1
1983 1
1984 2
1985 1
1986 0
1987 4
1988 1
1989 1
1990 2
1991 3
1992 1
1993 7
1994 7
1995 6
1996 9
1997 9
1998 8
1999 18
2000 17
2001 17
2002 14
2003 16
2004 6
2005 7
2006 3
2007 8
2008 15
2009 13
2010 13
2011 21
2012 13
2013 19
2014 14
2015 16
2016 11
2017 17
2018 12
2019 12
2020 16
2021 41
2022 50
2023 16
2024 21
2025 5
Total 494
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Okyay Kaynak publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Okyay Kaynak sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 374–393 publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 392 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300
314–333 276
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187 392
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111
474–493 117
494–513 103
514–533 99
534–553 92
554–573 75
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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Okyay Kaynak D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Okyay Kaynak sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 74 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141
51 156
52 108
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73
66 64
67 69
68 60
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49
74 38 74
75 35
76 32
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34
83 23
84 18
85 30
86 19
87 19
88 20
89 8
90 17
91 7
92 14
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Turkey Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Turkey Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Turkey Leader Award
  • 2005 - Anthony J. Hornfeck Service Award
  • 2003 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to variable structure systems theory and its applications in mechatronics.

Overview

Okyay Kaynak is affiliated with Boğaziçi University in Turkey and has a primary research focus in the field of Engineering. Their work spans multiple subfields, including Control and Systems Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scientist's research topics cover various aspects of control and system optimization, including:

  • Fault Detection and Control Systems
  • Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems
  • Advanced Control Systems Optimization
  • Fuzzy Logic and Control Systems
  • Digital Transformation in Industry
  • Machine Fault Diagnosis Techniques
  • Stability and Control of Uncertain Systems

Kaynak has contributed to major academic venues, with numerous publications appearing in:

  • IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Systems
  • IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
  • IEEE Systems Man and Cybernetics Magazine
  • IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology
  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics

The scientist has also contributed chapters to books published primarily by Springer International Publishing. Some book titles include:

  • Information Systems and Technologies (2022)
  • Human Interaction, Emerging Technologies and Future Systems V (2021)
  • Artificial Intelligence and Heuristics for Smart Energy Efficiency in Smart Cities (2021)
  • Cyber Security, Privacy and Networking (2022)
  • Technology, Innovation and Creativity in Digital Society (2021)
  • Sliding-Mode Fuzzy Controllers (2021)
  • Digital Technologies and Applications (2021)
  • Proceedings of the Future Technologies Conference (FTC) 2021, Volume 1 (2021)

Among frequent coauthors are:

  • Enrique Herrera-Viedma
  • Sam Kwong
  • Karen Panetta
  • Fei-Yue Wang
  • Róbert Kozma

Recent papers associated with their research interests include:

  • "A Review on Soft Sensors for Monitoring, Control, and Optimization of Industrial Processes" (2020) published in IEEE Sensors Journal
  • "Quo vadis artificial intelligence?" (2022) published in Discover Artificial Intelligence
  • "Industrial applications of digital twins" (2021) published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences
  • "Rethinking engineering education at the age of industry 5.0" (2021) published in Journal of Industrial Information Integration
  • "Dynamical Modeling and Boundary Vibration Control of a Rigid-Flexible Wing System" (2020) published in IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics

Okyay Kaynak was awarded the Anthony J. Hornfeck Service Award in 2005. In 2003, the scientist was named an IEEE Fellow for contributions to variable structure systems theory and its applications in mechatronics.

Best Publications

  • Network-Induced Constraints in Networked Control Systems—A Survey

    Lixian Zhang;Huijun Gao;O. Kaynak

  • Grey system theory-based models in time series prediction

    Erdal Kayacan;Baris Ulutas;Okyay Kaynak

  • Data-Based Techniques Focused on Modern Industry: An Overview

    Shen Yin;Xianwei Li;Huijun Gao;Okyay Kaynak

  • On the stability of discrete-time sliding mode control systems

    S. Sarpturk;Y. Istefanopulos;O. Kaynak

  • Sliding-Mode Control With Soft Computing: A Survey

    Xinghuo Yu;O. Kaynak

  • Improved PLS Focused on Key-Performance-Indicator-Related Fault Diagnosis

    Shen Yin;Xiangping Zhu;Okyay Kaynak

  • Robust and adaptive backstepping control for nonlinear systems using RBF neural networks

    Yahui Li;Sheng Qiang;Xianyi Zhuang;O. Kaynak

  • Finite Frequency $H_{\infty }$ Control for Vehicle Active Suspension Systems

    Weichao Sun;Huijun Gao;O Kaynak

  • Adaptive Backstepping Control for Active Suspension Systems With Hard Constraints

    Weichao Sun;Huijun Gao;O. Kaynak

  • Industrial Cyberphysical Systems: A Backbone of the Fourth Industrial Revolution

    Armando W. Colombo;Stamatis Karnouskos;Okyay Kaynak;Yang Shi

  • The fusion of computationally intelligent methodologies and sliding-mode control-a survey

    O. Kaynak;K. Erbatur;M. Ertugnrl

  • Rough Deep Neural Architecture for Short-Term Wind Speed Forecasting

    Mahdi Khodayar;Okyay Kaynak;Mohammad E. Khodayar

  • Fuzzy Wavelet Neural Networks for Identification and Control of Dynamic Plants—A Novel Structure and a Comparative Study

    R.H. Abiyev;O. Kaynak

  • Tracking Control of Robotic Manipulators With Uncertain Kinematics and Dynamics

    Bing Xiao;Shen Yin;Okyay Kaynak

  • Descriptor reduced-order sliding mode observers design for switched systems with sensor and actuator faults

    Shen Yin;Huijun Gao;Jianbin Qiu;Okyay Kaynak

  • Data-Driven Monitoring and Safety Control of Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems: Basics and Beyond

    Yuchen Jiang;Shen Yin;Okyay Kaynak

  • Neuro sliding mode control of robotic manipulators

    Meliksah Ertugrul;Okyay Kaynak

  • Vibration Isolation for Active Suspensions With Performance Constraints and Actuator Saturation

    Weichao Sun;Huijun Gao;Okyay Kaynak

  • An algorithm for fast convergence in training neural networks

    B.M. Wilamowski;S. Iplikci;O. Kaynak;M.O. Efe

  • A general backpropagation algorithm for feedforward neural networks learning

    Xinghuo Yu;M.O. Efe;O. Kaynak

  • Adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system based autonomous flight control of unmanned air vehicles

    Sefer Kurnaz;Omer Cetin;Okyay Kaynak

Frequent Co-Authors

Shen Yin
Shen Yin Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Erdal Kayacan
Erdal Kayacan Aarhus University
Huijun Gao
Huijun Gao Harbin Institute of Technology
Mehmet Önder Efe
Mehmet Önder Efe Hacettepe University
Bogdan M. Wilamowski
Bogdan M. Wilamowski Auburn University
Imre J. Rudas
Imre J. Rudas Óbuda University
Xinghuo Yu
Xinghuo Yu RMIT University
Mohammad Teshnehlab
Mohammad Teshnehlab K.N.Toosi University of Technology
Jianbin Qiu
Jianbin Qiu Harbin Institute of Technology
Weichao Sun
Weichao Sun Harbin Institute of Technology

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