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Differences of player experiences between physical and digital media
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2020)
Communication and entertainment continue to move towards digital media. Understanding the gains and losses of these transformations from physical to digital is essential for better digital experiences. Games are a big part ...
Aid effectiveness and government institutions in a fragile state: The case of Somalia
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2020)
This study concerns the relation between foreign aid and fragile state institutions by asking how foreign aid effects fragile state institutions. And to elaborate furthermore, the study applies the case of Somalia as a ...
The influence of electronic word-of-mouth on purchasing decisions of online consumers: The case of Airbnb users in Turkey
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2020)
Airbnb is one of the most prominent online peer-to-peer companies in the short-term rentals business. The company works as a mediator between the host and the guest. The face-to-face interaction found in Airbnb entails ...
Caching algorithm implementation for edge computing in IoT network
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2020)
The developing IoT concept brings new challenges to the service providers. The architecture of the networks changes to satisfy the needs arising by the large number of connected devices. Edge computing is the new architectural ...
SCMA codebook design approaches
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2020)
In 4G systems, Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access (OFDMA) has been used conventionally for multiple access purposes. This technique has low spectral efficiency since it allocates the resources orthogonally to ...
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 ...
Energy efficient robust scheduling of periodic sensor packets for discrete rate based wireless networked control systems
(Elsevier, 2020)
Wireless networked control systems (WNCSs) require the design of a robust scheduling algorithm that meets the stringent timing and reliability requirements of control systems, despite the limited battery resources of sensor ...
Ontology-based data acquisition model development for agricultural open data platforms and implementation of OWL2MVC tool
(Elsevier, 2020)
In the open data world, it is difficult to collect data in compliance with a certain data model that is of interest to different types of stakeholders within a domain like agriculture. Ontologies that provide broad ...