Gulgun Kayakutlu is Professor in the Department of Energy Planning and Management at the Energy Institute of Istanbul Technical University (Turkey). Before joining the University, she was the founder and General Manager of Sybase Turkey, where she managed several real-time transaction projects in the private sector and many B2B projects in the government sector. She wrote the book Intelligence in Energy (Elsevier, 2017) and co-edited Energy Management—Collective and Computational Intelligence with Theory and Applications (Springer, 2018). Dr. Kayakutlu has published more than fifty articles in SCI and SSCI reviewed journals on energy optimization and intelligence.
M. Özgür Kayalica is a Senior Lecturer in the Energy Institute and Director of the Technological and Economic Development Research Center (TEGAM) at Istanbul Technical University (Turkey). Dr. Kayalica’s research focuses on the microeconomics of environmental economics, energy economics andtrade theory. Dr. Kayalica published books and numerous articles in SCI and SSCI indexed journals.