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Evaluation of the European container ports using a new hybrid fuzzy LBWA-CoCoSo'B techniques
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2022)
Reducing transportation costs is one of today's global supply chains' essential tasks. For this purpose, as the crucial players of the worldwide supply chains, the international container shipping companies try to find ...
Regional Expansion of Emerging Market Banks: Evidence from the Middle East
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2022)
This study investigates challenges and opportunities that regionally expanding emerging market banks face. We focus on four leading Middle Eastern banks' internationalization trajectories and performances by employing a ...
Stockout risk estimation and expediting for repairable spare parts
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2022)
Stockouts of repairable spares usually lead to significant downtime costs. Managers of Maintenance Repair Organizations (MROs) seek advance indicators of future stockouts which might allow them to take proactive actions ...
Container vessel selection for maritime shipping companies by using an extended version of the Grey Relation Analysis (GRA) with the help of Type-2 neutrosophic fuzzy sets (T2NFN)
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2022)
Contrary to expectations, based on occurring changes in customer behaviours related to consuming and shopping triggered by the pandemic, the global container shipping market has continued to grow during COVID 19. Experts ...
First-order to second-order phase transition changeover and latent heats of q-state Potts models in d=2,3 from a simple Migdal-Kadanoff adaptation
(Amer Physical Soc, 2022)
The changeover from first-order to second-order phase transitions in q-state Potts models is obtained at q(c) = 2 in spatial dimension d = 3 and essentially at q(c) = 4 in d = 2, using a physically intuited simple adaptation ...
The History of Computing in Iran (Persia)-Since the Achaemenid Empire
(Mdpi, 2022)
Persia was the early name for the territory that is currently recognized as Iran. Iran's proud history starts with the Achaemenid Empire, which began in the 6th century BCE (c. 550). The Iranians provided numerous innovative ...
Performance Analysis of Saccades for Primary and Confirmatory Target Selection
(Assoc Computing Machinery, 2022)
In eye-gaze-based selection, dwell suffers from several issues, e.g., the Midas Touch problem. Here we investigate saccade-based selection techniques as an alternative to dwell. First, we designed a novel user interface ...
Heritage Requires Citizens’ Knowledge: The COST Place-Making Action and Responsible Research
(Springer Science and Business Media B.V., 2022)
This chapter reflects on responsible science with an eye toward concrete research practice. To this end, we briefly introduce the RRI paradigm (Responsible Research and Innovation) and then highlight seven EU research ...
Turkey’s Middle East Policies1
(Taylor and Francis, 2022)
Turkey has consistently avoided being part of the regional politics of the Middle East during most of the 20th century and, thus, has not had a holistic approach towards the region. After decades of tense relations with ...