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QoS-Constrained Semi-Persistent Scheduling of Machine-Type Communications in Cellular Networks
(IEEE, 2019)
The dramatic growth of machine-to-machine (M2M) communication in cellular networks brings the challenge of satisfying the quality of service (QoS) requirements of a large number of M2M devices with limited radio resources. ...
Evaluation of Secondhand Smoke Using PM2.5 and Observations in a Random Stratified Sample in Hospitality Venues from 12 Cities
(MDPI, 2019)
Background: Turkey passed a law banning smoking in all indoor public places in 2008. In response to the indoor smoking restriction many smokers may have relocated to outdoor areas of venues. The aim of this study was to ...
New insights from children with early focal brain injury: Lessons to be learned from examining STEM-related skills
(Wiley, 2019)
The study of cognitive development in children with early brain injury reveals crucial information about the developing brain and its plasticity. However information on long-term outcomes of these children especially in ...
Ethnic fractionalization conflict and educational development in Turkey
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2019)
We examine the impact of ethnic fractionalization and conflict on limiting the educational development in Southeastern Turkey. Our estimates show that although the armed conflict in the region did not directly hinder ...
Investment on human capital in a dynamic contest model
(Walter De Gruyter Gmbh, 2019)
Although most contest games are modeled in such a way that the outcome depends only on the efforts exerted by the contestants what is arguably more important is the contestants' effective efforts which may be influenced ...
Determination of growth kinetics and size dependent structural morphological optical characteristics of sol-gel derived silica nanoparticles in silica matrix
(De Gruyter Poland Sp Zoo, 2019)
Nanocomposite silica thin films made using the sol-gel method were studied. The nano-silica films were prepared using a mixture of tetraethyl orthosilicate (TEOS) deionized water ethanol and ammonia solution. To control ...
How does self-concept clarity influence happiness in social settings? The role of strangers versus friends
(Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2019)
Self-concept clarity (SCC) defined as the extent to which the content of an individual's self-beliefs is clearly and confidently defined and internally consistent influences experiences in social relationships. This paper ...
The effect of European and global uncertainty on stock returns of travel and leisure companies
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2019)
This article aims to evaluate the impact of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on the STOXX Europe 600 Travel & Leisure Price Index by utilizing a monthly data set for 20 years through 1997-2016. It is found that both the ...
Frontline Employee Feedback-Seeking Behavior: How Is It Formed and When Does It Matter?
(Sage Publications Inc, 2019)
This research comprises two studies that extend the literature on the proactive behavior of feedback seeking. Study 1 uses cross-sectional data from frontline employees across 51 apparel stores to examine how feedback ...
School-wide friendship metadata correlations
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2019)
Managers and education practitioners desire to know an extent to which sustainable school-wide friendship exists. Drawing on theory of network this research focuses on bestfriendships that may contribute to positive school ...