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A combined fuzzy AHP-goal programming approach to assembly-line selection
(IOS Press, 2007)
In mass production assembly-line balancing (ALB) problem has been a critical and repetitive issue for companies for long time. On the other hand equipment selection for stations has also been another important problem at ...
Received signal strength based least squares lateration algorithm for indoor localization
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2018)
Following the success of accurate location estimation for outdoor environments locating targets in indoor environments has become an important research area. Accurate location estimation of targets for indoor environments ...
Prevention of complications in laparoscopic hysterectomy: Experience with 1120 cases performed by a single surgeon
(Elsevier Science, 2007)
STUDY OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to describe a safe technique without any ureteral DESIGN: Prospective study (Canadian Task Force classification II-3). SETTING: Centre Hospitalier Interregional Edith Cavell ...
Assortment optimization with log-linear demand: Application at a Turkish grocery store
(Elsevier, 2019)
In retail sector product variety increases faster than shelf spaces of retail stores where goods are presented to consumers. Hence assortment planning is an important task for sustained financial success of a retailer in ...
The relationship between firm size and export sales: Sector or size what matters?
(Physica-Verlag, 2017)
This paper examines the performance of export focused companies listed on the Borsa Istanbul trading in the emerging market of Turkey. Using the panel data of stock market prices (1995–2011) we study the performance of ...
A fuzzy ANP-based GRA approach to evaluate ERP packages
(IGI Global, 2019)
One of the major problems that most companies face with during the implementation of an ERP system is to determine the best satisfying ERP software based on their needs and expectations. Because an improperly selected ERP ...
A historical assessment of Turkey's natural gas import vulnerability
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2018)
This article aims at evaluating the historical determinants and implications of Turkey's natural gas import dependency. We implement principle component analysis (PCA) methodology to construct a natural gas import vulnerability ...
General anesthesia with thoracic epidural anesthesia in the cardiopulmonary bypass surgery reduces apoptosis by upregulating antiapoptotic protein Bcl-2
(Edizioni Minerva Medica, 2006)
Aim. The aim of the paper was to investigate whether thoracic epidural anesthesia (TEA) together with general anaesthesia (GA) play a role on apoptosis in humans before cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) before aortic cross clamp ...
Transmitter source location estimation using crowd data
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2018)
The problem of transmitter source localization in a dense urban area has been investigated where a supervised learning approach utilizing neural networks has been adopted. The cellular phone network cells and signals have ...
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. ...