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    • Animation of deformable models 

      Güdükbay, Uğur; Özgüç, B. (Pergamon Press, 1994)
      Although kinematic modelling methods are adequate for describing the shapes of static objects, they are insufficient when it comes to producing realistic animation. Physically based modelling remedies this problem by ...
    • Anisotropy sensitivity of an acoustic lens with slit aperture 

      Atalar, Abdullah; Ishikawa, I.; Ogura, Y.; Tomita, K. (IEEE, 1993)
      A conventional spherical acoustic lens is modified by restricting its aperture in the form of a slit to provide directional sensitivity. The spacing between the two parallel absorbing sheets forming the slit is adjustable ...
    • Atomic force microscopy for the investigation of molecular and cellular behavior 

      Ozkan A.D.; Topal, A. E.; Dana, A.; Güler, Mustafa O.; Tekinay, A. B. (Elsevier, 2016-10)
      The present review details the methods used for the measurement of cells and their exudates using atomic force microscopy (AFM) and outlines the general conclusions drawn by the mechanical characterization of biological ...
    • Atomic force microscopy: Methods and applications 

      Baykara, Mehmet Z.; Schwarz, U. D. (Elsevier, 2017)
      This chapter provides an overview of atomic force microscopy, covering the fundamental aspects of the associated instrumentation and methodology as well as representative results from the literature highlighting a variety ...
    • Chaotic behavior of gas bubble in non-Newtonian fluid: A numerical study 

      Behnia, S.; Mobadersani F.; Yahyavi, M.; Rezavand, A. (2013)
      In the present paper, the nonlinear behavior of bubble growth under the excitation of an acoustic pressure pulse in non-Newtonian fluid domain has been investigated. Due to the importance of the bubble in the medical ...
    • Coherent energetic interfaces accounting for in-plane degradation 

      Esmaeili, A.; Javili, A.; Steinmann, P. (Springer Netherlands, 2016)
      Interfaces can play a dominant role in the overall response of a body. The importance of interfaces is particularly appreciated at small length scales due to large area to volume ratios. From the mechanical point of view, ...
    • Elastic scaling for data stream processing 

      Gedik, B.; Schneider S.; Hirzel M.; Wu, Kun-Lung (IEEE Computer Society, 2014)
      This article addresses the profitability problem associated with auto-parallelization of general-purpose distributed data stream processing applications. Auto-parallelization involves locating regions in the application's ...
    • Enhancing higher harmonics of a tapping cantilever by excitation at a submultiple of its resonance frequency 

      Balantekin, M.; Atalar, Abdullah (American Physical Society, 2005-03)
      In a tapping-mode atomic force microscope, the frequency spectrum of the oscillating cantilever contains higher harmonics at integer multiples of the excitation frequency. When the cantilever oscillates at its fundamental ...
    • Frequency response analysis and reconstruction weighting schemes for MR elastography 

      Arıyürek, Cemre (Bilkent University, 2020-09)
      Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) non-invasively and quantitatively assesses the elasticity of the in-vivo tissue. In MRE, shear waves are induced to the tissue by an actuator, while phase-contrast images are obtained ...
    • Full electrostatic control of nanomechanical buckling 

      Erbil, Selçuk Oğuz; Hatipoğlu, Utku; Yanık, C.; Ghavami, Mahyar; Arı, Atakan B.; Yüksel, Mert; Hanay, Mehmet Selim (American Physical Society, 2020)
      Buckling of mechanical structures results in bistable states with spatial separation, a feature desirable for sensing, shape configuration, and mechanical computation. Although different approaches have been developed to ...
    • Harmonic cantilevers for nanomechanical sensing of elastic properties 

      Şahin, O.; Yaralıoğlu, G.; Grow, R.; Zappe, S. F.; Atalar, Abdullah; Quate, C.; Solgaard, O. (IEEE, 2003-06)
      We present a micromachined scanning probe cantilever, in which a specific higher order flexural mode is designed to be resonant at an exact integer multiple of the fundamental resonance frequency. We have demonstrated that ...
    • High-resolution imaging of elastic properties using harmonic cantilevers 

      Sahin, O.; Yaralioglu, G.; Grow, R.; Zappe, S. F.; Atalar, Abdullah; Quate, C.; Solgaard, O. (Elsevier, 2004)
      We present a micromachined scanning probe cantilever, in which a specific higher-order flexural mode is designed to be resonant at an exact integer multiple of the fundamental resonance frequency. We have fabricated such ...
    • Joker: elastic stream processing with organic adaptation 

      Kahveci, Basri; Gedik, Buğra (Elsevier, 2020)
      This paper addresses the problem of auto-parallelization of streaming applications. We propose an online parallelization optimization algorithm that adjusts the degree of pipeline and data parallelism in a joint manner. ...
    • Metamaterial based telemetric strain sensing in different materials 

      Melik, R.; Unal, E.; Perkgoz, N.K.; Puttlitz, C.; Demir, Hilmi Volkan (Optical Society of American (OSA), 2010)
      We present telemetric sensing of surface strains on different industrial materials using split-ring-resonator based metamaterials. For wireless strain sensing, we utilize metamaterial array architectures for high sensitivity ...
    • Model-free adaptive hysteresis for dynamic bandwidth reservation 

      Akar, Nail (IEEE, 2007-10)
      Dynamic bandwidth reservation refers to the process of dynamically updating the bandwidth allocation to a connection between two network end points on the basis of actual aggregate traffic demand of the connection. We ...
    • Nonlinear PDE control of two-link flexible arm with nonuniform cross section 

      Dog̃an, M.; Morgül, Ömer (IEEE, 2006-06)
      A two-link flexible arm with nonuniform or variable cross-section by design will be considered based on an exact PDE model with boundary conditions. In this research, the nonlinear controller is used to achieve set-point ...
    • Phase imaging in reflection with the acoustic microscope 

      Atalar, Abdullah; Quate, C. F.; Wickramasinghe, H. K. (A I P Publishing, 1978-01)
      When a polished surface of a single crystal is examined with a converging acoustic beam the reflected signal has a characteristic response that is dependent upon the elastic properties of the reflecting surface. This ...
    • Power dissipation analysis in tapping-mode atomic force microscopy 

      Balantekin, M.; Atalar, Abdullah (American Physical Society, 2003)
      In a tapping-mode atomic force microscope, a power is dissipated in the sample during the imaging process. While the vibrating tip taps on the sample surface, some part of its energy is coupled to the sample. Too much ...
    • Practical and realistic animation of cloth 

      Bayraktar, Serkan; Güdükbay, Uğur; Özgüç, Bülent (IEEE, 2007-05)
      In this paper, we propose a system for the practical animation of cloth materials. A mass spring based cloth model is used. Explicit time integration methods are used to solve the equations of motion. We update the spring ...
    • Pricing and revenue management: the value of coordination 

      Kocabiyikoǧlu, A.; Popescu, I.; Stefanescu, C. (INFORMS Inst.for Operations Res.and the Management Sciences, 2014)
      The integration of systems for pricing and revenue management must trade off potential revenue gains against significant practical and technical challenges. This dilemma motivates us to investigate the value of coordinating ...