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Location-routing decisions in an earthquake relief network
(Institute of Industrial Engineers, 2013)
In this paper, an integer mathematical model is developed in order to configure part of the earthquake relief network in Istanbul, Turkey. The aim of the mathematical model is to help decision makers decide on the locations ...
Selection of raw material for biodiesel production in Turkey
(Institute of Industrial Engineers, 2013)
Selection of the appropriate raw material for biodiesel production is a complex problem and requires an extensive evaluation process. In this paper, as raw materials of biodiesel production, sunflower, safflower, canola, ...
Invisible navigation (or impossible?)
(2013)
This article introduces an experimental artwork on moving mobile interfaces. It aims to answer the question: Is it possible to navigate a part of a large image composition, moving a smaller interface of a mobile device in ...
Quantile Estimates for Social Returns to Education in Turkey: 2006–2009
(Routledge, 2013)
Augmenting a Mincerian earnings function with regional data we estimate both private and external returns to education in Turkey using Instrumental Variables, Ordinary Least Squares, Quantile Regression and Instrumental ...
Lingerie, Bikinis and the Headscarf : Visual depictions of Muslim female migrants in German news media
(2013)
By tracing the repetitive visual themes and motifs contained in depictions of Muslim female migrants, this study aims to shed light on the various ways the German print media have tackled the issue of migration and represented ...
Obama and the Middle East, round two
(2013)
After years of diplomatic inertia, the seemingly endless Palestinian-Israeli "peace process" was given a new lease on life by the Obama Administration in the summer of 2013. Despite Washington's expressed desire during ...
Religion as a factor influencing turkish women's decisions to work
(2013)
This article uses survey data collected from more than 500 women in Istanbul to examine whether or not religion exerts an influence on women's decisions to work or not. Our work revealed that religion does not appear to ...
A MATHEMATICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CRITICAL POINT IN PHASE TRANSITIONS
(World Scientific Publ Co Pte Ltd, 2013)
Let y(x) be a smooth sigmoidal curve, y((n)) be its nth derivative and {x(m,i)} and {x(a,i)}, i = 1, 2, ... , be the set of points where respectively the derivatives of odd and even order reach their extreme values. We ...
A framework for understanding the changing Turkish foreign policy of the 2000s
(Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2013)
[No abstract available]
Paradise lost: A neoclassical realist analysis of Turkish foreign policy and the case of Turkish-Syrian relations
(Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2013)
[No abstract available]