• Oil prices and economic activity in BRICS and G7 countries 

  Kılıç, Erdem; Çankaya, Serkan (Springer, 2019)

  The effect of oil prices on countries’ economic activity has been the center of attention for decades. The empirical link between oil prices and economic activity has been steadily investigated during this time period but ...

• Kernel Density Estimation for Optimal Detection in All-Bit-Line MLC Flash Memories 

  Ashraf, Reza A.; Pusane, Ali E.; Arslan, Şuayb Şefik (IEEE, 2019)

  NAND flash memories have recently become the main component of large-scale non-volatile storage systems. Recent studies have shown that various error sources degrade the Multi-level cell (MLC) memory performance, including ...

• An XML Parser for Turkish Wikipedia 

  Vardar, Uluç Furkan; Devran, İlkay Tevfik; Demir, Şeniz (IEEE, 2019)

  Nowadays, visual and written data that can be easily accessed over the internet has enabled the development of research in many different fields. However, the availability of data is not sufficient by itself. It is of great ...

• Systematic review of psychometric characteristics of the SASSI–3 

  Erford, Bradley T.; Atalay, Zümra; Bardhoshi, Gerta (SAGE Publications, 2019)

  This systematic review explores psychometric properties of the Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory adult version (SASSI–3), the most commonly used instrument by counselors for assessment and diagnosis of alcohol and ...

• Health outcomes among patients diagnosed with schizophrenia in the US veterans health administration population who transitioned from Once-Monthly to Once-Every-3-Month Paliperidone Palmitate: an observational retrospective analysis 

  Patel, Charmi; Khouyr, Antoine El; Huang, Ahong; Wang, Li; Başer, Onur; Joshi, Kruti (Springer, 2019)

  There is limited literature on treatment patterns, healthcare resource utilization (HRU), and costs among patients who transition from once-monthly paliperidone palmitate (PP1M) to once-every-3-month paliperidone palmitate ...

• Column generation based matheuristics for a vehicle routing problem with time windows and variable start time 

  Küçükaydın, Hande (DergiPark, 2019)

  In this study, a vehicle routing problem with time windows is investigated, where the costs depend on the total duration of vehicle routes and the starting time from the depot for each vehicle is determined by a decision ...

• Exports, real exchange rates and dollarization: empirical evidence from Turkish manufacturing firms 

  Karamollaoğlu, Nazlı; Yalçın, Cihan (Springer, 2019)

  We attempt to uncover the relationship between the real exchange rates and exports shares of manufacturing firms in Turkey by taking into account FX exposures and various firm characteristics. We use a large panel of ...

• Grounding probability in narrow waterways 

  Özlem, Şirin; Altan, Yiğit Can; Otay, Emre N.; Or, İlhan (Cambridge University Press, 2019)

  The Strait of Istanbul is one of the world's busiest, narrowest and most winding waterways. As such, there is a high grounding probability for vessels. Although a number of grounding probability models exist, they have ...

• On the distribution of the threshold voltage in multi-level cell flash memories 

  Ashrafi, Reza A; Arslan, Şuayb Şefik; Pusane, Ali E (Elsevier, 2019)

  In Multi-Level Cell (MLC) memories, multiple bits of information are packed within the cell to enable higher capacity and lower cost of manufacturing compared to those of the single-level cell flash. However, because of ...

• Increasing procurement efficiency through optimal e-commerce enablement scheduling 

  Cholette, Susan; Clark, Andrew G; Özlük, Özgür (Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2019)

  Purpose: This study aims to show how cost savings can be achieved through optimizing the scheduling of e-commerce enablements. The University of California is one of the largest, most prestigious public education and ...

• Investigating the relationship between volitional strategies and academic achievement in a flipped learning environment 

  Birgili, Bengi; Seggie, Fatma Nevra; Kiziltepe, Zeynep (Fac Teacher Education, 2019)

  This study was conducted to determine whether there is a relationship between academic volitional strategies and academic achievement in a flipped learning environment. Academic achievement entails an environment where ...

• Testing non-magnetic materials using Oberst Beam Method utilising electromagnetic excitation 

  Özer, Mehmet Sait; Körük, Hasan; Şanlıtürk, Kenan Yüce (Elsevier, 2019)

  The use of a non-contact electromagnetic excitation system is highly recommended in the literature to identify the mechanical properties of materials using the Oberst Beam Method. However, it is not possible to test a ...

• Seismic evaluation of square hss braces in scbf using regression analysis 

  Faytarouni, Mahmoud; Şeker, Onur; Akbaş, Bülent; Shen, Jay (ISEC Press, 2019)

  Since the 1990s, structural engineering practice geared toward the use of hollow structural sections (HSS), notably square HSS, for their economy, and ease of design and construction. According to the AISC Seismic Provisions, ...

• Impact of introducing semi-rigid moment frames on seismic response of braced frames 

  Faytarouni, Mahmoud; Şeker, Onur; Akbaş, Bülent; Shen, Jay (2019 ISEC Press, 2019)

  Maximum seismic inelastic drift demand in a steel building with braced frames as primary seismic-force-resisting (SFR) system tends to concentrate in few stories without considering inherent participation of designed ...

• Displacement of a bubble located at a fluid-viscoelastic medium interface 

  Körük, Hasan; Choi, James J. (Acoustical Society of America, 2019)

  A model for estimating the displacement of a bubble located at a fluid-viscoelastic medium interface in response to acoustic radiation force is presented by extending the model for a spherical object embed- ded in a bulk ...

• Carbon price forecasting models based on big data analytics 

  Yahşi, Mustafa; Çanakoğlu, Ethem; Ağralı, Semra (Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2019)

  After the establishment of the European Union's Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS) carbon pricing attracted many researchers. This paper aims to develop a prediction model that anticipates future carbon prices given a ...

• Seismic assessment of ductile concentrically braced frames with HSS bracings 

  Faytarouni, Mahmoud; Şeker, Onur; Akbaş, Bülent; Shena, Jay (Elsevier, 2019)

  A study on the seismic ductility demands on square HSS braces in special concentrically braced frames (SCBFs) is presented to address the seismic risk of braces in existing SCBF buildings designed according to both previous ...

• Optimal keyword bidding in search-based advertising with budget constraint and stochastic ad position 

  Küçükaydın, Hande; Selçuk, Barış; Özlük, Özgür (Taylor & Francis, 2019)

  This paper analyses the search-based advertising problem from an advertiser’s view point, and proposes optimal bid prices for a set of keywords targeted for the advertising campaign. The advertiser aims to maximise its ...

• Risk averse investment strategies for a private electricity generating company in a carbon constrained environment 

  Adıyeke, Esra; Çanakoğlu, Ethem; Ağralı, Semra (Taylor & Francis, 2019)

  We study a private electricity generating company that plans to enter a partially regulated market that operates under an active cap and trade system. There are different types of thermal and renewable power plants that ...

• Does the unification of health financing affect the distribution pattern of out-of-pocket health expenses in Turkey? 

  Çınaroğlu, Songül; Başer, Onur (Wiley, 2019)

  Turkey has implemented health reforms for over a decade and has taken significant steps toward unifying health financing. This study investigated the financial burden associated with out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditures under ...

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