Thesis Studies
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On-going Theses
Semih Danış, “Developing a Framework for Remote User Experience Research by Exploring Post- Pandemic Practices”
Aslıhan Tokat, “Technology for Better Animal Care: Identifying the Dimensions for Increasing the Carers’ Awareness through Dog Activity Monitoring Systems”
Mert Kulaksız, “Conceptualization of Designers’ Empathy as it is Performed Towards User Groups that They are not a Part of”
Ezgi Çakır, “Exploring Children’s Meaningful Interaction with Conversational User Interfaces”
Hakan Gürkanlı, “Design and Implementation of Robotic Learning Tools in K-12 Learning Environments”
Sinan Yakupoğlu, "Developing a Design Guidance for Improving the Welfare of Domestic Dogs"
Hilal Şahin, “Conversational Agents in Older Adults’ Life”
Enes Coşkun, “Information System Design for Decision Support for Helicopter Cockpit Design”
Completed Theses
Güneş, Ç. (2021). Developing a measurement scale for evaluating perceived affective qualities in flight deck design [Ph.D. - Doctoral Program]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/91630
Süner, S. (2018). Elicitation, prioritisation, observation: A research model to inform the early design phases with child-centred perspectives [Ph.D. - Doctoral Program]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/27146
Günay, A. (2017). Conceptualization of positive pregnancy experience with the integration of mobile health technologies [Ph.D. - Doctoral Program]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/26956
Coşkun, A. (2015). Exploring and communicating user diversity to inform the design of products promoting sustainable behaviors [Ph.D. - Doctoral Program]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/24815
Kuru, A. (2013). Exploration of user experience of personal informatics systems [Ph.D. - Doctoral Program]. Middle East Technical University https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/22285
Töre Yargın, G. (2013). Developing a model for effective communication of user research findings to the design process [Ph.D. - Doctoral Program]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/22286
Öztoprak, A. (2011). A method for supporting data collection in user research studies at domestic environments [Ph.D. - Doctoral Program]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/21111
Berkman, A. E. (2010). A sampling methodology for usability testing of consumer products considering individual differences [Ph.D. - Doctoral Program]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/19992
Ertürkan, H. (2019). Research through design for chronic time pressure: An exploratory study for improving subjective well-being of people who suffers from time pressure and time scarcity [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/43516
Yücelmiş, U. (2018). A Procedure proposal for developing novel ideas for military products: Domain expert knowledge transfer through design by analogy [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/27658
Topçuoğlu, O. (2018). Exploring the potentials of virtual reality technology for user evaluation of a shunter locomotive driver cabin [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/27382
Demirci, H. M. (2018). User experience over time with conversational agents: Case study of woebot on supporting subjective well-being [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/27659
Gürkanlı, C. H. (2018). Exploring design requirements for educational robots used in K-12 education from educator’s perspective [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/27660
Tosun, M. (2017). Strategies for design interventions that promote prosocial behavior for littering [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/26369
Işık, H. (2013). Analysis of happiness related qualities of mobile physical activity applications [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/23126
Günay, A. (2011). User experience in public products: The effects of presence of other people [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/20879
Çelebi, A. N. (2011). Reallocation of household resources for energy saving behavior [M.S. - Master of Science]. Delft University of Technology & Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/21049
Atacan Pamir, N. (2010). Smartproducts: Technological applications vs user expectations [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/20076
Cila, N. (2008). The dimensions of users’ fun experiences with consumer products [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/17509
Işık, E. (2007). Users attitudes towards products: Effects of ownership and software existence [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/17047
Kuleli, K. (2005). User-product interaction in new product encounters: Prominence of user expertise [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/15370
Kesercioğlu, B. (2005). The contribution of user-centered design to consumer packages [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/15374
Kaygın, S. (2004). Deficiencies in the integration of ergonomics knowledge into customer electronics design [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/14989
Demir, E. (2005). Dimensions of user satisfaction for different product groups [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/15100
Dino, E. (2005). Investigation of design as the next step in software product evolution : an analysis of added values [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/15549
Öztoprak, A. (2004). An evaluation of virtual design studio: A course between Middle East Technical University and Delft University of Technology [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/14404
Gültekin, P. (2004). The negative effect of technology-driven product design on user-product interaction and product usability [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/14180
Karapars, Z. (2004). The relationship between socio economic factors and use context in product usability [M.S. - Master of Science]. Middle East Technical University. https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/14203