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Portrait of Dr. Semih Aslan

Dr. Semih Aslan

  • Associate Professor at Ingram School of Engineering, College of Science & Engineering

Grants

2025

  • Valles Molina, Damian (Principal), Aslan, Semih (Supporting), Menezes De Carvalho, Marcelo (Supporting), Resendiz, Maria D (Supporting), Rolfe, Rachel Mary (Supporting), Farrell, John Wayland (Supporting), de la Cruz, Berenice (Supporting), Liu, Ting (Supporting). REU Site: Undergraduate Research Experience in Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, and Mixed Reality for Smart and Connected Health, National Science Fundation, Federal, $371758. (Submitted: August 2024, Funded: April 1, 2025 - March 31, 2028). Grant.

2022

  • Aslan, Semih (Principal), Percent Contribution: %10, Molina, Damian Valles (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %5, Starks, James (Principal), Percent Contribution: %51. STTR Phase I: Real-Time Mineral Data Collection and Identification Module, NSF, Federal, $276000. (Funded: May 1, 2022 - March 31, 2023). Grant.
  • Valles Molina, Damian, Liu, Ting (Co-Principal), Resendiz, Maria D (Supporting), Aslan, Semih (Supporting), Farrell, John Wayland (Supporting), Li, Yumeng (Supporting), Koldenhoven, Rachel M. (Supporting). REU Site: Undergraduate Research Experiences in Machine Learning, Analytics, and Augmented Reality for Smart and Connected Health, National Science Foundation, Federal, $344029. (Submitted: August 2021, Funded: January 2022 - December 2024). Grant.

2019

  • Jimenez, Jesus (Principal), Percent Contribution: %16.6, Aslan, Semih (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %16.6, Koutitas, Georgios (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %16.6, Mendez, Francis A (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %16.6, Valles Molina, Damian (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %16.6, Wierschem, David C (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %16.6. Using Industry 4.0 Digital Twins to Model Human Labor in Smart Material Handling Systems, Toyota Material Handling, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $197411.11. (Submitted: December 14, 2018, Funded: August 14, 2019 - August 13, 2020). Grant.

2016

  • Aslan, Semih (Principal), Stern, H (Co-Principal). Through-The-Earth Data Transmission Systems to Enable Buried Environmental Sensors, NEC Corporation of America, $69000. (Funded: 2016 - 2017). Grant.
  • Jimenez, J (Principal), Aslan, Semih (Co-Principal), Perez, E (Co-Principal). Joint Study for a Data-Intensive Analysis of the NEC In-Vehicle Passenger Detection System – Phase II, NEC Corporation of America, $44608. (Funded: 2016). Grant.
  • Jimenez, J. (Principal), Aslan, Semih (Co-Principal). Joint Study for a Data-Intensive Analysis of the NEC In-Vehicle Passenger Detection System – Phase III, NEC Corporation of America, $54900. (Funded: 2016). Grant.

2015

  • Jimenez, J (Principal), Aslan, Semih (Co-Principal), Viswanathan, V (Co-Principal), Stapleton, S (Co-Principal), McClellan, S (Co-Principal). Joint Study for a Data-Intensive Analysis of the NEC In-Vehicle Passenger Detection System – Phase I, NEC Corporation of America, $4300. (Funded: 2015). Grant.
  • Asiabanpour, Bahram (Principal), Aslan, Semih (Co-Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Salamy, H (Co-Principal), Kim, Yoo-Jae (Co-Principal), Ortiz, Araceli Martinez (Co-Principal), Viswanathan, Vishu Ramamoorthy (Co-Principal). REENERGIZE: Recruitment and retention of students in STEM programs through a renewable energy research and education partnership with five minority institutions, DOE MSEIP, Federal, $613822. (Funded: January 2015 - December 2017). Grant.

2014

  • Asiabanpour, Bahram (Principal), Aslan, Semih (Co-Principal), Ortiz, Araceli Martinez (Co-Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Kim, Yoo-Jae (Co-Principal), Salamy, H (Co-Principal). Designing green-engineering summer camp, Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)-Engineering Summer Program, State, $12500. (Funded: June 2014). Grant.
  • Asiabanpour, B (Principal), Aslan, Semih (Co-Principal), Jimenez, J (Co-Principal), Salamy, H (Co-Principal), Kim, Y (Co-Principal), Ortiz, A (Co-Principal), Viswanatan, V (Co-Principal). REENERGIZE: Recruitment and Retention of Students in STEM Programs through a Renewable Energy Research and Education Partnership with Five Minority Institutions, Department of Education-MSEIP, Institutional (Higher Ed), $613822. (Funded: 2014 - 2017). Grant.
  • Aslan, Semih (Principal), Asiabanpour, Bahram (Co-Principal), Salamy, H (Co-Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Londa, Michelle (Co-Principal). A BRIDGE program to engage, sustain and empower women and minorities in STEM, USDA-WAMS, Federal, $417017. (Funded: 2014 - 2017). Grant.
  • Aslan, Semih (Principal), Asiabanpour, B (Co-Principal), Salamy, H (Co-Principal), Jimenez, J (Co-Principal), Londa, M (Co-Principal). A BRIDGE Program to Engage, Sustain and Empower Women and Minorities in STEM (ESE WAMS), USDA- WAMS, 2014-16, Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Fields Program, $417017. (Funded: 2014 - 2016). Grant.
  • Aslan, Semih, Stapleton, William, Salamy, Hassan, Viswanathan, Vishu. Bringing the Internet of Things to Texas State University, Texas State University, $350000. (Funded: 2014). Grant.
  • Jin, T (Principal), Aslan, Semih (Co-Principal), Apan, Q (Co-Principal), Asiabanpour, B (Co-Principal), Jimenez, J (Co-Principal), Francis, M (Co-Principal), Romanella, S (Co-Principal), Stern, H (Co-Principal), Tate, J (Co-Principal). Developing High School Students Curiosity in Science and technology in Capstone Design Days, Halliburton, $8600. (Funded: 2014). Grant.
  • Asiabanpour, B (Principal), Aslan, Semih (Co-Principal), Ortiz, A (Co-Principal), Jimenez, J (Co-Principal), Kim, Y (Co-Principal), Salamy, H (Co-Principal). Designing Green-Engineering Summer Camp, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) ESP- Engineering Summer Program,, $12500. (Funded: 2014). Grant.
  • Jin, Tongdan (Principal), Asiabanpour, Bahram (Co-Principal), Aslan, Semih (Co-Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Mendez, Francis A (Co-Principal), Qasem, Apan Muhammad (Co-Principal), Romanella, S (Co-Principal), Stern, Harold P (Co-Principal), Tate, Jitendra S (Co-Principal). Developing high school students curiosity in science and technology in Capstone Design Days, Halliburton Foundation, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $8600. (Funded: September 2014 - May 2015). Grant.

2013

  • Aslan, Semih (Principal), Salamy, Hassan (Co-Principal), Asiabanpour, Bahram (Co-Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal). Renewable Energy Teaching and Research in the SMART Lab (System Modeling and Renewable Technology, Innovation Energy Demonstration Grant Program, State Energy Conversation Office (SECO), $100746. (Funded: 2013). Grant.
  • Aslan, Semih (Principal), Asiabanpour, Bahram (Co-Principal), Salamy, H (Co-Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal). Renewable energy laboratory that is known as SMART Lab (Systems Modeling and Renewable Technology Lab) at Texas State University, SECO: Emerging Clean Energy Technologies for the Innovative Energy Demonstration Grant Program, State, $77649. (Funded: March 2013 - January 2014). Grant.

2012

  • Aslan, Semih (Principal). Xilinx FPGA Software and Hardware for Classroom and Research Lab, Xilinx Inc., San Jose, CA, $81806. (Funded: 2012 - 2015). Grant.
  • McClellan, Stan (Principal), Peng, Wuxu (Co-Principal), Salamy, Hassan (Co-Principal), Aslan, Semih. Performance Testing for Virtualized Environments, ZNYX Networks, INC, $122000. (Funded: 2012 - 2014). Grant.
  • Aslan, Semih (Principal), Asiabanpour, B (Co-Principal). Electronics Testing System, Thermon Inc., San Marcos, TX, $2000. (Funded: 2012). Grant.
  • Aslan, Semih (Principal). ImpulseC HLS Software for Classroom and Research Lab, Impulse Accelerated Technologies, Bellevue, Washington, $16000. (Funded: 2012). Grant.

2011

  • Asiabanpour, Bahram (Principal), Aslan, Semih (Co-Principal). Upgrading Texas State Victory Star Sign, Annual Giving Coordinator & Family Association, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, $10000. (Funded: 2011). Grant.