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Work-related challenges for individuals who are visually impaired in Turkey
(AMER FOUNDATION BLIND, 2008)
Various aspects of the working life of people who are visually impaired were investigated in a telephone survey conducted in Turkey. Although the participants performed many types of jobs successfully, many issues need to ...
Detection of hidden hostile/terrorist groups in harsh territories by using animals as mobile biological sensors
(MDPI, 2008)
Terrorism is the greatest threat to national security and cannot be defeated by conventional military force alone. In critical areas such as Iraq, Afghanistan and Turkey, regular forces cannot reach these hostile/terrorist ...
On the nearest parametric approximation of a fuzzy number
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2008)
Many nearest parametric approximation methods of fuzzy sets are proposed in the literature. It is clear that the specific approximations may lead to the loss of information about fuzziness. To overcome this problem, most ...
Hypoglycemic effect of Lentinus strigosus (Schwein.) fr. crude exopolysaccharide in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
(MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC, 2008)
This study reports the hypoglycemic effects of the crude exopolysaccharide (EPS) produced from submerged mycelial culture of Lentinus strigosus (Schwein.) Fr. (Family Polyporaceae) in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic ...
Glasses and glass-ceramics in the SrO-TiO2-Al2O3-SiO2-B2O3 system and the effect of P2O5 additions
(SPRINGER, 2008)
The glass formation abilities of various compositions in SrO-TiO2-Al2O3-SiO2, SrO-TiO2-B2O3-SiO2, SrO-TiO2-Al2O3-B2O3, and SrO-TiO2-Al2O3-SiO2-B2O3 systems were studied. Many new compositions were found to be suitable for ...
A desktop application to learn the actual workload of the students
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2009)
The use of European Credit Transfer system (ECTS) provides a reference standard for exchange students across the European Union (EU). It helps more transparency and compatibility to compare the self-study period and ...
The investment decision-making process from a risk manager's perspective: a survey
(EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD, 2009)
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to identify associations between various inputs in the investment decision process of Saudi Arabian risk managers (RMs). Design/methodology/approach - The paper reports the views of ...
MANAGERIAL PERSPECTIVE ON REGIONAL MARKETING ACTIVITIES OF DESTINATION MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS (DMOs)
(COGNIZANT COMMUNICATION CORP, 2009)
Destination management is an important competitive marketing method for global tourism destinations. Especially, when cooperated with image and brand management, it helps destinations to stand out from today's severe crowd ...
EVALUATING POPULAR CITY DESTINATIONS' WEBSITES: A FRAMEWORK FOR WEBSITE ASSESSMENT
(COGNIZANT COMMUNICATION CORP, 2009)
Information gathering has fundamental effects on travel-related decision-making process. When destinations use the Internet effectively, they possibly enjoy more successful destination marketing processes, more concentrated ...
Control Network Programs and Their Execution
(WORLD SCIENTIFIC AND ENGINEERING ACAD AND SOC, 2009)
Control Network Programming (CNP) as a new programming paradigm has been presented elsewhere, and the CNP approach has been illustrated through solving representative typical applications, many of which belong to the AI ...