PUBLICATIONS
Articles
1. A.E. Tercan, P.A. Dowd (1993), "The effect
of the nugget variance of the grade variogram on the estimation of conditional
distributions by indicator and probability kriging", Leeds University
Mining Association Journal (LUMA), pp. 173-183
2. A.E. Tercan, S. Kulaksız, A. Şentürk (1994), "Geostatistical
Estimation of Reserve of Tülovası Borat Deposit ", Madencilik,
June, 19-24 ( in Turkish)
3. A.E. Tercan, P.A. Dowd (1995), "Approximate
Local Confidence Intervals Under Change of Support", Mathematical
Geology, 27, 1, 149-172
4. C. Saraç, T.İrkeç, H. Gençoğlu, A.E. Tercan
(1996), "Reserve-Grade Evaluation of Veledler Sırtı / KurtŞeyh
(Sivrihisar-Eskişehir) Sepiolite Mineralization ", Jeoloji Mühendisliği,
November, 23-34 (in Turkish)
5. C. Saraç, A.E. Tercan (1996), "Grade
and Reserve Estimation on the Tülovası Borate Deposit by Block Kriging",
International Geology Review, 38, 9, 832-837
6. A.E. Tercan (1996), "Assessment of Boundary
Uncertainty of Ore Deposits by Indicator Kriging and Its Application
to the Coal Deposit of Kalburcayiri, Kangal, Sivas ", Madencilik,
December, 3-11 (in Turkish)
7. A.E. Tercan, D. Mamurekli (1997), "Comparison
of Indicator and Ordinary Kriging in Assessment of In-situ Coal Quality
in a Turkish Coal Mine", Trans. Instn. Min. Metall., Section A,
Mining Industry, A46-A49
8. A.E. Tercan (1998), " Global estimation of
Coal Reserves Using Geostatistics", Madencilik, March, 17-26 (in
Turkish)
9. A.E. Tercan (1998), "Assessment of Boundary
Uncertainty in a Coal Deposit Using Probability Kriging", Trans.
Instn. Min. Metall., Section A, Mining Industry, A51-A54
10. A.E. Tercan (1999), "Importance of Orthogonalization
Algorithm in Modelling Conditional Distributions by Orthogonal Transformed
Indicator Methods", Mathematical Geology, 31, 2, 155-174
11. M. Ayhan, O.Z. Hekimoğlu ve A.E. Tercan
(2000), "Assessment of Cutting Vibrations in Mechanical
Excavating Machinery by Menas of Variogram Functions", Madencilik,
39, 1, 17-26 (in Turkish)
12. A.E. Tercan, Y. Özçelik (2000), "Geostatistical
Evaluation of Dimension-Stone Quarries", Engineering Geology, 58,
25-33
13. A.E. Tercan, C. Saraç (2001), "Spatial Variability
of Cr2O3 % in the Kizilyüksek-Yataardıç Chromium Deposit (Adana-Turkey)",
International Geology Review, 43, 8, 676-682
14. A.E. Tercan, A.I. Karayigit (2001), "Estimation
of Lignite Reserve in the Kalburcayiri Field, Kangal Basin, Sivas, Turkey",
Int. J. Coal Geology, 47, 91-100
15. A.E. Tercan (2002), "Construction of Confidence
Limits for Global Reserve Estimates By Means of Block Bootstrap",
Yerbilimleri, 26, 1-7 (in Turkish)
16. A.E. Tercan (2002), " Construction of Confidence
Intervals for Global Estimation of Reserve using Spatial Bootstrap",
Madencilik, 41,3, 35-42 (in Turkish)
17. A.E. Tercan (2003), "The Ranked Tile Resampling
in Assessing Accuracy for Global Coal Reserve Estimates", Energy
Sources, 25,2, 93-102
18. A.E. Tercan, B. Tiryaki (2003), "Bootstrap
Estimation of the Daily Mean Pick Consumption in Mechanical Excavation",
Mining Technology (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. A), 112, A135-A139
19. A.E. Tercan (2004), "Global Recoverable Reserve
Estimation by Covariance Matching Constrained Kriging", Energy
Sources, 26, 12, 1177-1185.
20. A.E. Tercan, E.Akcan (2004), "Assessment of
Uncertainty Associated with Grade-Tonnage Curves Using Geostatistical
Simulation", Mining Technology (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. A), 113,
A129-A136
21. A.E. Tercan, B. Unver, B. Tiryaki, D. Ozbilgin
(2005), "A Study of Relationships Among Mechanical, Index and Petrographic
Properties of Some Sandstones Using Canonical Correlation Analysis ",
Madencilik, 44, 1, 3-14 (in Turkish)
22. A.E. Tercan, E. Akcan (2005), "Assessment of
Uncertainty Associated with Lignite Quality-Tonnage Curves: A Case Study
", Madencilik, 44, 2, 3-16 (in Turkish)
23. A.E. Tercan, Y. Özçelik (2006), "Canonical
Ridge Correlation of Mechanical and Engineering Index Properties",
International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 43, 58-65
24. B. Tütmez, A.E. Tercan (2006), "
Use of Fuzzy Modeling Approach in Grade Estimation",
Madencilik, 45, 2, 39-47 (in Turkish)
25. B. Tütmez, A.E. Tercan (2007), "
Spatial Estimation of Some Mechanical Properties of Rocks by Fuzzy Modelling",
Computers and Geotechnics, 34, 10-18
26. B. Tütmez, A.E. Tercan, U. Kaymak (2007), "Fuzzy
Modeling for Reserve Estimation Based on Spatial Variability",
Mathematical Geology, 39, 1, 87-111
27. B. Tütmez, A.E. Tercan, (2007), "Assessment of
Uncertainty in Geological Sites Based on Data Clustering and Conditional Probabilities",
Journal of Uncertain Systems, 1, 3, 206-221
28. M. Basaran, G. Erpul, A.E. Tercan, M.R. Canga, (2008), "The Effects of
Land Use Changes on Some Soil Properties in Indagi Mountain Pass-Cankiri, Turkey",
Environ. Monit. Assess., 136, 101-119
29. B. Tütmez, A.E. Tercan, U. Kaymak, (2008), "An Algorithm
for Quantifying Regionalized Ore Grades",
The Journal of The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 108, 1-8
30. M.A. Hindistan, A.E. Tercan, B. Ünver, (2010), "Geostatistical
Coal Quality Control in Longwall Mining",
International Journal of Coal Geology, 81, 3, 139-150
31. S. Sultani, A. Hezarkhani, A.E. Tercan, B. Karimi, (2011), "Use
of Genetic Algorithm in Optimally Locating Additional Drill Holes",
Journal of Mining Sciences, 47, 1, 62-70
32. Y. Özçelik, A.E. Tercan, E. Yılmazkaya, R. Ciccu, G. Costa (2011), "A
Study of Nozzle Angle in Stone Surface Treatment With Water Jets ",
Construction and Building Materials, 25, 11, 4271-4278
33. B. Tütmez, U. Kaymak, A.E. Tercan (2012), "
Local Spatial regression Models: A Comperative Analysis On Soil Contamination ",
Stoch. Environ. Res. Risk Assess., 26, 1013-1023
34. B. Tütmez, U. Kaymak, A.E. Tercan, C.D. Lloyd (2012), "
Evaluating Geo-environmental Variables Using Cluster Based Areal Model ",
Computers & Geosciences, 43, 34-41
35. S. S. Mohammadi, A.E. Tercan, (2012), "
Constrained Multiple Indicator Kriging Using Sequential Quadratic Programming ",
Computers & Geosciences, 48, 211-219
36. S. S. Mohammadi, A. Hazerkani, A.E. Tercan, (2012),"
Optimally Locating Additional Holes in Three Dimensions Using Grade and Simulated Annealing ",
Journal of Geological Society of India, 80, 700-706
37. A.E. Tercan, B. Sohrabian, (2013),"
Multivariate Geostatistical Simulation of Coal Quality Data by Independent Components ",
International Journal of Coal Geology, 112, 53-66
38. A.E. Tercan, B. Ünver, M.A. Hindistan, G. Ertunç, F. Atalay, S. Ünal, Y. Kıllıoğlu, (2013),"
Seam Modelling and Resource Estimation in Coalfields of Western Anatolia ",
International Journal of Coal Geology, 112, 94-106
39. G. Ertunç, A.E. Tercan, M.A. Hindistan, B. Ünver, S. Ünal, F. Atalay, Y. Kıllıoğlu, (2013),"
Geostatistical Estimation of Coal Quality Variables by Using Covariance Matching Constrained Kriging ",
International Journal of Coal Geology, 112, 14-25
40. A.E. Tercan, (2013),"
Book Review: Geostatistics: Modeling Spatial Uncertainty, J.P. Chiles, P. Delfiner. Second ed., John Wiley & Sons, (2012) ",
Computers & Geosciences, 54, 97-98
41. T. Tuncay, İ. Bayramin, A.E. Tercan, İ. Ünver, (2013),"
Spatial Variability of Some Soil Properties: a Case Study of the Lower Seyhan River Basin in Turkey ",
Zemdirbyste-Agriculture, 100, 2, 213-219
42. B. Sohrabian, A.E. Tercan, (2014),"
Introducing Minimum Spatial Cross-Correlation Kriging As a New Estimation Method of Heavy Metal Contents in Soil ",
Geoderma, 226-227, August, 317-331
43. B. Sohrabian, A.E. Tercan, (2014),"
Multivariate Geostatistcal Simulation by Minimising Spatial Cross- Correlation ",
Comptes Rendus Geoscience, 346, 3-4, 64-74
44. F.I. Siddiqui, A. Pathan, B. Unver, A.E. Tercan, M.A. Hindistan, G. Ertunc, F. Atalay, S.Unal, Y. Killioglu (2015),"
Lignite Resource Estimations and Seam Modeling of Thar Field, Pakistan ",
International Journal of Coal Geology, 140, 84-96
45. Y. Özçelik, A.E. Tercan, E. Yılmazkaya (2016),"
Assessment of Surface Quality of Stone Treated by Water Jet and Bush Hammering using Geostatitistical Simulations ",
Journal of Testing and Evlauation, 44, 6, 2164-2171
46. F. Atalay, A.E. Tercan, (2017),"
Coal Resource Estimation Using Gaussian Copulas ",
International Journal of Coal Geology, 175, 1-9
47. B. Sohrabian, A.E. Tercan, R. Hasanpour (2018),"
Uncertainty Assessment of Coal Quality-Tonnage Curves through Minimum Spatial Cross-Correlation Simulation ",
International Journal of Mining and Geo-Engineering, 52, 1, 75-86
48. M. Türkeş, T. Öztaş, A.E. Tercan, G. Erpul, A. Karagöz, O. Dengiz, O. Doğan, K. Şahin, B. Avcıoğlu (2020),"
Desertification Vulnerability and Risk Assessment for Turkey via an Analytical Hierarchy Process Model ",
Land Degradation & Development, 31, 2, 205-214
Papers
1. C. Saraç, A.E. Tercan (1992), "A
Geostatistical Case Study of the Kızılyüksek-Yataardıç Chromium Orebody",
1st International Symposium on Eastern Mediterranean Geology, October,
219-229
2. C. Saraç, A.E. Tercan (1994), "Use
of Geostatistical Simulation in Evaluation of Ore Deposits by means
of Neural Networks", 15 th Year Symposium of Engineering and Architecture
Faculty of Cukurova University, April, 327-342 (in Turkish)
3. A.E. Tercan, C.Saraç and D. Mamurekli (1996), "Indicator
Principal Component Kriging as a Decision Tool in Assessing Groundwater
Pollution", International Symposium on Karst Waters and Environmental
Impacts, September, Antalya, 479-484
4. A.E. Tercan (1996), "Determination of Optimum
Drill Hole Locations in Lignite Deposit of Kangal, Sivas by Geostatistical
Method ", 10th Coal Congress of Turkey, May, Zonguldak, 245-301
(in Turkish)
5. A.E. Tercan, D. Mamurekli (1996), "Indicator
Kriging as a Decision Tool in Coal Mine Planning Considering Ash Content:
a Case Study", 1st International Symposium on Mine Environmental
Engineering, Kütahya, 122-127
6. A.E. Tercan, A. Köse (1997), "Determination
of Geostatistical Structure in a Chromium Deposit through Variograms
", 15th Mining Congress of Turkey, Ankara, 3-9 (in Turkish)
7. A.E. Tercan, D. Mamurekli and C. Sarac (1997), "Indicator
Principal Component Kriging as a Decision Tool in Assessing Groundwater
Pollution", Karst Waters and Environmental Aspects, Antalya, 479-484.
8. A.E. Tercan (1998) "Estimation of Coal Quality
Parameters Using Disjunctive Kriging", 5 th International Symposium
on Environmental Issues and Waste Management in Energy and Mineral Production,
Ankara, 353-356
9. A.E. Tercan (1998), " Probabilistic Estimation
of the Boundary of Coal Deposits Using Pseudo-Cross Variograms",
11th Coal Congress of Turkey, Amasra, Bartın, 273-282 (in Turkish)
10. A.E. Tercan (1998), " A Geostatistical Study
of the Convergences at Bolu Tunnel", 4. th National Rock Mechanics
Symposium, Zonguldak, 187-194 (in Turkish)
11. A.E. Tercan, T. Kaynak (1999), "Conditional
Distribution Functions and Their Place in Reserve Estimation",
16th Mining Congress of Turkey, Ankara, 237-244 (in Turkish)
12. M.Unal, B.Unver, A.E. Tercan (2000),
"Modelling of Discontinuity Surface Roughness by Digital Photogrammetry
and Geostatistical Methods", Mine Planning and Equipment Selection
Symposium, Athens, 392-396
13. A.E. Tercan, T.Kaynak (2001), "Anisotropy
Problem in Geostatistical Simulation by Orthogonal Transformed Indicator
Methods", 17th International Mining Congress of Turkey, Ankara,
603-607.
14. A.E. Tercan, Y.Özçelik (2004), "Geostatistical
Simulation of Some Mechanical Properties in an Andesite Quarry",
7.th Regional Rock Mechanics Symposium, Sivas, 119-123 (in Turkish).
15. B. Tutmez, A.E. Tercan (2005), "
Estimation of Trona Grade by Fuzzy Modelling",
Computational Intelligence: Methods & Applications,CIMA2005, Istanbul
16. B. Tutmez, A. Dag, A.E. Tercan, U. Kaymak (2007), "
Lignite Thickness Estimation via Adaptive Fuzzy-Neural Network",
20th International Mining Congress of Turkey, IMCET2007, Ankara, 151-157
17. G. Ertunç, A.E. Tercan, (2008), "
A Comparison of Covariance Matched Constraint Kriging with Estimation and Simulation",
The First Workshop on International Mathematical Geosciences (GEOMATS 2008), Freiberg
18. B. Tütmez, A.E. Tercan, U. Kaymak (2008), "
Yerbilimlerindeki Belirsizliklerin Bulanık Matematikle Değerlendirilmesi (in Turkish)",
Yerbilimlerinde Esnek Hesaplama Yöntemleri Sempozyumu, Sivas
19. A. Bascetin, Z. Sertabiboglu, A.E. Tercan, (2009), "
Quality Control and Environmental Evaluation in quarrying by 3D Ore Body Modelling",
The 18th International Symposium on Mine Planning and Equipment Selection (MPES 2009) and
The 11th International Symposium on Environmental Issues and Waste Management in Energy and Mineral Production (SWEMP 2009), Alberta, Canada
20. A.E. Tercan, S. Anaç, S. Ak, B. Unver, M.A. Hindistan, S. Gazel, H. Ulas (2009), "
NETPRO/Mine: An Integrated Resource Modelling, Mine Design and Automation Software",
The Third Balkan Mining Congress, İzmir, 443-448
21. A.E. Tercan, B. Ünver, M.A. Hindistan (2010), "
Coal Resource Estimation in Işıklar-Kısrakdere (Soma, Manisa, Turkey)",
The 27th Pittsburg Coal Conference, İstanbul
22. S.Madenoglu, S.D. Saygın, M.O. Pinar, A.E. Tercan, G. Erpul, İ. Bayramin (2010), "
Değişik YETKE-K Yaklaşımlarının Konumsal dağılımlarının ve Sıçrama erozyonu ile bağlantılarının Belirlenmesi (in Turkish)",
I. Toprak ve Su Kaynakları Kongresi, Eskişehir
23. B. Tütmez, A.E. Tercan, A.K. Cengiz, A. Dağ (2011), "
Madencilikle İlişkili Çevresel Verilerin Ağırlıklı Regresyon ve Esnek Hesaplama Yöntemleriyle Değerlendirilmesi (in Turkish)",
4. Madencilik ve Çevre Sempozyumu, July, İzmir
24. A.E. Tercan, B. Ünver, M.A. Hindistan (2011), "
Üç Boyutlu Cevher Yatağı Modelleme ve Ocak Tasarlama (in Turkish)",
USMOS 2011, 4. Ulusal Savunma Uygulamaları Modelleme ve Simülasyon Konferansı, July, Ankara
25. A.E. Tercan, B. Ünver, M.A. Hindistan (2011), "
Lignite Resource Estimation by Unwrinkling",
The 22.nd World Mining Congress, September, İstanbul, 139-142
26. A.E. Tercan, M.A. Hindistan, B. Ünver (2011), "
Geostatistical Analysis of calorific Value Distribution in a Coal Basin",
The Forth Balkan Mine Congress, October, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 265-269
27. A.E. Tercan (2011), "
Independent Components Kriging",
The First World Copper Congress, October, Tahran, Iran, 31-42
28. A.E. Tercan, M.A. Hindistan, B. Ünver (2012), "
Resource Estimation of a Coal Deposit Using NETPRO/Mine ",
21st International Symposium on Mine Planning and Equipment Selection (MPES 2012), November, New Delhi, India, 861-870
29. S.Ünal, B.Ünver, M.A. Hindistan, G.Ertunç, A.E. Tercan, (2013), "
Computer Aided Detection of Fault Zones by Using Drill-Hole Data ",
23rd World Mining Congress, August, Montreal, Canada, 8p.
30. F. Atalay, A.E. Tercan, B.Ünver, M.A. Hindistan, G.Ertunç, (2013), "
A Geostatistical Study of Tertiary Coal Fields in Turkey ",
Mathematics of Planet Earth: Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conferance of the International Association for Mathematical Geosciences, September, Madrid, Spain, 723-726.
31. A.E. Tercan, (2013), "
A Geostatistical Estimation of Thorium Resource in the Kızılcaören (Sivrihisar-TURKEY) Complex Deposit ",
Technical Meeting on Thorium Resources and Provinces, September, Vienna, Austria, 13p.
32. B. Ünver, M.A. Hindistan, A.E. Tercan,G. Ertunç, S. Ünal, Y. Kıllıoğlu, F. Atalay,(2015), "
Soma Eynez Kömür Sahası İçin Farklı Bir Üretim Yöntemi Önerisi, in Turkish ",
24th International Mining Congress of Turkey, April, Antalya, Türkiye, 363-371.
33. F. Atalay, A.E. Tercan,G. Ertunç,(2015), "
Geostatistics As a Tool to Estimate Undiscovered Deposits of Coal",
24th International Mining Congress of Turkey, April, Antalya, Türkiye, 322-326.
34. G. Ertunç, A.E. Tercan,F. Atalay,(2015), "
An Alternative Multivariate Kriging Technique: Covariance Matching Constrained CoKriging ",
24th International Mining Congress of Turkey, April, Antalya, Türkiye, 250-256.
35. M. Aktan, A.E. Tercan, (2016), "
Resource Estimation of Civili (Bursa-Orhaneli) Coal Field ",
20th Coal Congress, May, Zonguldak, Türkiye.
36. A.E. Tercan, G. Ertunç, (2016), "
Spatial Correlation of Classification Trees for Coal Data",
6th International Conference on Computer Applications in the Minerals Industries, October, İstanbul, Türkiye.
37. A.E. Tercan, (2017), "
Spatial Outlier Detection in Mineral Resource Estimation, Keynote Speaker",
25th International Mining Congress of Turkey, Antalya, Türkiye, 33-41.
38. A.E. Tercan, B. Ünver, M.A. Hindistan, S. Gazel, A. Hadımoğulları, (2017), "
Monitoring and Automation System in Mining (in Turkish) ",
25th International Mining Congress of Turkey, Antalya, Türkiye, 325-330.
39. G. Ertunç, A.E. Tercan, (2017), "
Classificatian Trees As an Aid For Domaining in Mineral Resource Estimation ",
18th Mathematical Geosciences Conference IAMG 2017, Perth, Australia
40. G. Ertunç, A.E. Tercan, (2018), "
Domaing with Decison Trees and Geostatistical Simulation ",
19th Mathematical Geosciences Conference IAMG 2018, Olomouc, Slovakia
41. A.E. Tercan, E. Karahan, (2019), "
Autokrigeable Factors Under Proportional Variogram Model ",
26. International Mining Congress of Turkey, Antalya, Türkiye, 256-262
42. H. Kıvrak A.E. Tercan, (2019), "
Developing New Methods for Domain Modeling in Mineral Resource Estimation (in Turkish) ",
26. International Mining Congress of Turkey, Antalya, Türkiye, 468-480
43. A.E. Tercan, (2019), "
Mineral Resource Estimation: Definitions, Processess and Practices ",
Keynote Speaker, International Conference on Sustainable Development in Civil Engineering, ICSDC-2019, Jamshoro, Pakistan
Books
1.
A.E. Tercan, C. Saraç (1998), Geostatistical Methods in Evaluation
of Ore Deposits, Publication of The Chamber of Geological Engineering
of Turkey, 137 p. (in Turkish)
2. Ü. Atalay, C. Hiçyılmaz, S. Ersayın, A.E.
Tercan (1999) 16th Mining Congress of Turkey, Publication of
The Chamber of Mining Engineering of Turkey, 431 p. (in Turkish)
3. E. Ünal, B. Ünver and A.E. Tercan,
(2001), Proceedings of the Seventeenth International Mining Congress
of Turkey, IMCET 2001, Publication of The Chamber of Mining Engineers
of Turkey, p. 876.
4. T.Güyagüler, A.E. Tercan, A. Güngör,
(2002), Trona and Synthetic Soda Symposium, Publication of The Chamber
of Mining Engineers of Turkey, 91 p. (in Turkish)
5. A.E. Tercan, (2005), Geostatistical Reserve Estimation,
in Mining Engineering (Open Pit Mining) Handbook, Eds. Eskikaya Ş., Karpuz, C., Hindistan M.A.,
Tamzok, N., Publication of The Chamber
of Mining Engineers of Turkey, 89-111 (in Turkish)
Theses
A.E. Tercan, (1987), Petrographic Investigation of
Oltu-Aşkale (Erzurum) Coals and Prefeasibility Study of Balkaya (Oltu)
Section, MSc Thesis, Hacettepe University (in Turkish)
A.E. Tercan, (1993), Nonparametric Methods for Estimating
Conditional Distributions and Local Confidence Intervals, PhD Thesis,
The University of Leeds