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Performance Evaluations of Active Subnetwork Search Methods in Protein-Protein Interaction Networks
(IEEE, 345 E 47TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10017 USA, 01.01.2019)Protein-protein interaction networks are mathematical representations of the physical contacts between proteins in the cell. A group of interconnected proteins in a protein-protein interaction network that contains most ... -
Credit Card Fraud Detection with Machine Learning Methods
(IEEE, 345 E 47TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10017 USA, 01.01.2019)With the increase in credit card usage of people, the credit card transactions increase dramatically. It is difficult to identify fraudulent transactions among the vast amount of credit card transactions. Although credit ... -
Software Defined Communication Framework for Smart Grid to Meet Energy Demands in Smart Cities
(IEEE, 345 E 47TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10017 USA, 01.01.2019)In smart cities, the electricity is an essential component since it preserves a certain level of residents' life quality and provisions the entire spectrum of their economic activities. Thus, a smart way is essential to ... -
Planar MEMS Variable Optical Attenuators (VOAs) with Linear Attenuation-Voltage Characteristics
(IEEE, 345 E 47TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10017 USA, 01.01.2019)Variable optical attenuators (VOAs) are essential components in wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) networks, light waveform generators, and optical fiber test equipment. Among various types of planar MEMS VOAs, a shutter ... -
94.8 Km-Range Direct Detection Fiber Optic Distributed Acoustic Sensor
(IEEE, 345 E 47TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10017 USA, 01.01.2019)This work demonstrates an ultra-long range direct detection fiber optic distributed acoustic sensor which can detect vibrations at a distance of 94.8 km with 10 m resolution along the sensing fiber. (C) 2019 The Author(s) -
Analyzing long lasting effects of environmental policies: Evidence from low, middle and high income economies
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, PO BOX 211, 1000 AE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 01.01.2019)This study investigates whether or not environmental policies have long lasting effects by analyzing stochastic properties of ecological footprint that recently attracts a great attention and is accepted as a broader measure ... -
Computational Prediction of Functional MicroRNA-mRNA Interactions
(HUMANA PRESS INC, 999 RIVERVIEW DR, STE 208, TOTOWA, NJ 07512-1165 USA, 01.01.2019)Proteins have a strong influence on the phenotype and their aberrant expression leads to diseases. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short RNA sequences which posttranscriptionally regulate protein expression. This regulation is ... -
Use of laser-induced bubbles in intraocular pressure measurement: a preliminary study
(IOP PUBLISHING LTD, TEMPLE CIRCUS, TEMPLE WAY, BRISTOL BS1 6BE, ENGLAND, 01.01.2019)This work investigates the feasibility of a novel approach for measuring intraocular pressure (IOP) by analyzing micron-level laser-induced bubble characteristics in the intraocular fluid. We believe that this concept may ... -
Production of precipitated calcium carbonate particles from gypsum waste using venturi tubes as a carbonation zone
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, OXON, ENGLAND, 01.01.2019)In this study, we investigated the production of precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) particles from desulfurization gypsum (DG) waste using a new experimental apparatus that is divided into two main parts: carbonation and ... -
The relationship of surface roughness and wettability of 316L stainless steel implants with plastic deformation mechanisms
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, PO BOX 211, 1000 AE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 01.01.2019)The wettability of the implant plays significant role in successful tissue-implant integration and shows strong dependence on the surface topography of the material. Recent studies showed that the plastic deformation ... -
Optimizing nutrient content of microbial self-healing concrete
(CRC PRESS-TAYLOR & FRANCIS GROUP, 6000 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY NW, STE 300, BOCA RATON, FL 33487-2742 USA, 01.01.2019)Cracks in microbial self-healing concrete are autonomously sealed through microbial induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP). The biogenic production of dissolved inorganic carbon (i.e. CO2) is the main drive for ... -
THE RESTITUTION PROCESS IN CONSERVATION: DISCOVERING THE HISTORY OF SEHIT ALI PASA LIBRARY
(MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIV, MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIV, FAC ARCHITECTURE, INONU BULVARI, ANKARA, 06531, TURKEY, 01.01.2019)Conservation of cultural heritage sites is a multi-phased process including the architectural survey, restitution and restoration. Survey phase begins with the preliminary research and in situ analysis, which are crucial ... -
Parameter investigation of topological data analysis for EEG signals
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, OXON, ENGLAND, 01.01.2021)Topological data analysis (TDA) methods have become appealing in EEG signal processing, because they may help the scientists explore new features of complex and large amount of data by simplifying the process from a ... -
Poly(OEGMA)-b-Poly(4-VP) block copolymer nanocarriers for anticancer agent release
(WILEY, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA, 01.06.2018)Poly(OEGMA)-b-Poly(4-VP) block copolymer nanocarriers for anticancer agent release -
Overlooked Strategies in Exploitation of Microorganisms in the Field of Building Materials
(SPRINGER-VERLAG SINGAPORE PTE LTD, 152 BEACH ROAD, #21-01/04 GATEWAY EAST, SINGAPORE, 189721, SINGAPORE, 01.09.2019)Resource efficiency reports released in the last decade point out construction industry as one of the key sectors that needs improvement in terms of ecological sensitivity. Being aware of this unfavorable reputation of ... -
A comparison of proactive and reactive environmental strategies in green product innovation
(INDERSCIENCE ENTERPRISES LTD, WORLD TRADE CENTER BLDG, 29 ROUTE DE PRE-BOIS, CASE POSTALE 856, CH-1215 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, 01.09.2019)Companies are exposed to different kinds of pressures to respond to environmental sustainability issues. It is critical to understand how firms integrate environmental issues into their corporate agendas and how these ... -
Selective removal of cationic micro-pollutants using disulfide-linked network structures
(ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY, THOMAS GRAHAM HOUSE, SCIENCE PARK, MILTON RD, CAMBRIDGE CB4 0WF, CAMBS, ENGLAND, 207-05-15)Micropollutants are found in all water sources, even after thorough treatments that include membrane filtration. New ones emerge as complex molecules are continuously produced and discarded after used. Treatment methods ... -
Magnetic micro/nanoparticle flocculation-based signal amplification for biosensing
(DOVE MEDICAL PRESS LTD, PO BOX 300-008, ALBANY, AUCKLAND 0752, NEW ZEALAND, 07.07.2016)We report a time and cost efficient signal amplification method for biosensors employing magnetic particles. In this method, magnetic particles in an applied external magnetic field form magnetic dipoles, interact with ... -
Cation exchange mediated synthesis of bright Au@ZnTe core-shell nanocrystals
(IOP PUBLISHING LTD, TEMPLE CIRCUS, TEMPLE WAY, BRISTOL BS1 6BE, ENGLAND, 08.01.2021)The synthesis of heterostructured core-shell nanocrystals has attracted significant attention due to their wide range of applications in energy, medicine and environment. To further extend the possible nanostructures, ... -
A New Method to Identify Affected Pathway Subnetworks and Clusters in Colon Cancer
(IEEE, 345 E 47TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10017 USA, 11.09.2019)Nowadays new technological developments that play an important role in the production of big data have brought about the interpretation, sharing and storage of data related to complex diseases. Combining multi-omic data ...