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A historical assessment of Turkey's natural gas import vulnerability
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2018)
This article aims at evaluating the historical determinants and implications of Turkey's natural gas import dependency. We implement principle component analysis (PCA) methodology to construct a natural gas import vulnerability ...
Transmitter source location estimation using crowd data
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2018)
The problem of transmitter source localization in a dense urban area has been investigated where a supervised learning approach utilizing neural networks has been adopted. The cellular phone network cells and signals have ...
Engaging nurses in smoking cessation: Challenges and opportunities in Turkey
(Elsevier Ireland Ltd., 2018)
This paper discusses the training of nurses in smoking cessation as part of routine patient care in Turkey. Formative research was carried out prior to training to identify challenges faced by smokers when trying to quit. ...
Using machine learning classifiers to identify the critical proteins in Down syndrome
(Association for Computing Machinery, 2018)
Pharmacotherapies of intellectual disability (ID) are largely unknown as the abnormalities at the complex molecular level which causes ID are difficult to understand. Down syndrome (DS) which is the prevalent cause of ID ...
A new approach for coexistence of IEEE 802.11af and IEEE 802.22 systems
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2018)
In this paper various algorithms are proposed to help IEEE 802.11af and IEEE 802.22 wireless systems to coexist in TV white space by considering multiple techniques. By using busy tone power control and multihop communication ...
The “karakoncolos/kalikancaros” belief in Turkish and Greek sources [Türkçe ve yunanca kaynaklarda karakoncolos/kalikancaros inancı]
(Milli Folklor Dergisi, 2018)
The belief in “karakoncolos/kalikancaros” is seen in a wide geography spreading from Central Anatolia and Black Sea region in Turkey to Balkan Peninsula including Greece Bulgaria and Serbia. Though karakoncolos is defined ...
Real frequency design of Pi and T matching networks with complex terminations
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2018)
In this paper real frequency design of Pi and T matching networks with complex terminations is studied. Generally the generator and load termination impedances are given as measurement values. So they can be regarded as a ...
Flexible radio resource allocation for machine type communications in 5G cellular networks
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2018)
The fast growth of machine-to-machine (M2M) communications in cellular networks brings the challenge of satisfying diverse Quality-of-Service (QoS) requirements of massive number of machine type communications (MTC) devices ...
Multi-state video transmission with network coding [A? kodlama ile çoklu durum video iletimi]
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2018)
The goal of this work is to send video packets to all nodes in the network by enveloping Multi-State Video Coding (MSVC) at the same time network coding to maximize the throughput and video quality. This work has two main ...
Geostrategic challenges in the oil and gas sectors
(Springer International Publishing, 2018)
This chapter identifies the major geostrategic challenges that have emerged during the last two decades and assesses their implications for the global oil and gas sectors. The historical development of oil prices shows ...