Search
Now showing items 41-50 of 89
News-Sharing Repertoires on Social Media in the Context of Networked Authoritarianism: The Case of Turkey
(USC ANNENBERG PRESS, 2020)
Social media has become a primary gateway for users to access news, especially in authoritarian states with strictly controlled media environments. In such contexts, it is crucial to understand the motivations that prompt ...
Flexible LED Index Modulation for MIMO Optical Wireless Communications
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2020)
The limited bandwidth of optical wireless communication (OWC) front-end devices motivates the use of multipleinput- multiple-output (MIMO) techniques to enhance data rates. It is known that very high multiplexing gains can ...
Scheduling and Relay Selection for Full-Duplex Wireless Powered Cooperative Communication Networks
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2020)
In this manuscript, we consider a full-duplex wireless powered cooperative communication system where the users communicate with a hybrid access point through relays. We formulate an optimization problem with the objective ...
Semantic and syntactic interoperability for agricultural open-data platforms in the context of IoT using crop-specific trait ontologies
(MDPI AG, 2020)
In recent years, Internet-of-Things (IoT)-based applications have been used in various domains such as health, industry and agriculture. Considerable amounts of data in diverse formats are collected from wireless sensor ...
Financial inclusion and bank stability: evidence from Europe
(Routledge Journals, 2020)
The Great Recession of 2007-2009 piqued the interest of policymakers worldwide, prompting various initiatives to stabilize the financial system and advance financial inclusion. However, few studies have considered their ...
Rediscovering Goethe's Concept of Polarity: A New Direction For Architectural Morphogenesis
(Middle East Technical University, 2020)
This paper will introduce Goethe's concept of polarity to discuss its theoretical and computational implications on natural and architectural morphogenesis (1). Polarity, as a dualist principle, is found in most of Goethe's ...
Art investment: hedging or safe haven through financial crises
(Springer, 2020)
We analyze long-term art auction sales data focusing on and around financial crisis periods with other investment returns to understand whether art can be considered a safe haven during volatile times or a hedging option ...
Flexible physical layer based resource allocation for machine type communications towards 6G
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2020)
The exponential growth of Internet of Things applications necessitates the design of next generation cellular systems to provide native support for machine type communications (MTC). While 5G aims at providing this native ...
Forecasting Models For Daily Natural Gas Consumption Considering Periodic Variations And Demand Segregation
(Elsevier Ltd, 2020)
Due to expensive infrastructure and the difficulties in storage, supply conditions of natural gas are different from those of other traditional energy sources like petroleum or coal. To overcome these challenges, supplier ...
The Perceptual Shock of Qatar Foreign Policy in 2017 Crisis: Systemic Factors, Regional Struggles Versus Domestic Variables
(Sage Publications Inc, 2020)
The Qatar crisis of June 2017 commenced without a warning and restored overlooked regional security dynamics to the state, the political elite, and the Qatari society at large. Qatar was cautious about the diversions of ...