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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. ...
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 ...
A novel hybrid approach for sentiment classification of TURKISH tweets for GSM operators
(North Atlantic University Union, 2018)
The increase in the amount of content shared on social media makes it difficult to extract meaningful information from scientific studies. Accordingly in recent years researchers have been working extensively on sentiment ...
Optimization of mode in distribution electrical grid by using renewable energy sources for rural energy supply
(IAEME Publication, 2018)
Kazakhstan plans to support integration of renewable energy sources (RES). For instance according to [12] until 2020 it is planned to connect 53 RES with a total value of 2000 MW. From those 53 RES most of them will be ...
Protecting openflow switches against denial of service attacks
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2018)
This paper presents a novel approach to protect Openflow switches against a type of Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. Openflow switches are the core of Software Defined Networks (SDN) and they are very flexible programmable ...
Channel Estimation for Realistic Indoor Optical Wireless Communication in ACO-OFDM Systems
(Springer, 2018)
In this paper channel estimation problem in a visible light communication system is considered. The information data is transmitted using asymmetrical clipped optical orthogonal frequency division multiplexing. Channel ...
Turkish public preferences for energy
(Elsevier Science, 2018)
Public concern over energy supplies prices sustainability and efficiency has emerged as a major issue around the world. Yet most of what we know regarding public opinion on energy comes from North America and Europe. This ...
Growth and shape stability of Cu-Ni core-shell nanoparticles: an atomistic perspective
(Royal Soc Chemistry, 2018)
The growth and shape stability of bi-metallic cubic Cu-Ni nanoparticles are studied using atomic-level simulations. Cubic nano-crystals coated with an ultra-thin Cu layer can be readily obtained when Ni cubic nanoparticles ...
Time Space and Closure in Karamanlidika Temasa-i Dunya ve Cefakar u Cefakes : Rewriting Polipathis
(Ahmet Yesevi University, 2018)
This article criticises the argument that then arrative fiction called Temasa-i Dunya ve Cefakar u Cefakes (1871-1872) by Evangelinos Misailidis (1820-1890) an Ottoman Christian-Orthodox citizen is just a mere imitation ...
Cumulative prospect theory preferences in rent-seeking contests
(Elsevier Science, 2018)
We investigate the equilibrium behavior for agents with cumulative prospect theory preferences in rent-seeking contests. Characterizing the equilibrium effort levels we present results on the existence of equilibrium and ...