Browsing by Keywords "Technology"
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Advantage of using Web 2.0 applications in class
(2010)In this study the advantage of using Web 2.0 applications in terms of increasing student attention and enthusiasm will be emphasized by presenting the example of community service activities which were supported by the ... -
Architecture as a technology of framing experience : camera obscura, camp, and the confessional
(Bilkent University, 2009)Throughout architectural history, the problematic of experience is mostly addressed within the confines of either deterministic or phenomenological models. Bound as they are, however, to the transcendental coordinates ... -
A beam search algorithm to optimize robustness under random machine breakdowns and processing time variability
(2007)The vast majority of the machine scheduling research assumes complete information about the scheduling problem and a static environment in which scheduling systems operate. In practice, however, scheduling systems are ... -
Bluetooth or 802.15.4 technologies to optimise lifetime of wireless sensor networks: Numerical comparison under a common framework
(2008)This paper aims at comparing through simulations the network lifetime of a wireless sensor network using Bluetooth-enabled or IEEE802.15.4 compliant devices. The evaluation is performed under a common reference framework, ... -
Comments on effective forecasting and judgmental adjustments: an empirical evaluation and strategies for improvement in supply-chain planning
(Elsevier, 2009)Demand forecasting is a crucial aspect of the planning process in supply-chain companies. The most common approach to forecasting demand in these companies involves the use of a computerized forecasting system to produce ... -
A comparative study of cell formation in cellular manufacturing systems
(Taylor & Francis, 1994)This paper analyses and evaluates six of the promising cell formation techniques by comparing and contrasting them in relation to the scores of efficiency indices of the exceptional elements and inner-cell densities, ... -
Courtyards in ancient Anatolia: A discussion of the architectural features of open spaces from the Neolithic age to the end of the Bronze age
(Gazi University Eti Mahallesi, 2014)This study applies a method that evaluates the use of an architectural element in a specific place and time by referring to a discussion begun by other scholars. In accordance with the definition and classification advanced ... -
Current research activities on holographic video displays
(S P I E - International Society for Optical Engineering, 2010)"True 3D" display technologies target replication of physical volume light distributions. Holography is a promising true 3D technique. Widespread utilization of holographic 3D video displays is hindered by current technological ... -
Development of a rapid-scan fiber-integrated terahertz spectrometer
(Springer New York LLC, 2014)Scientists in terahertz (THz) wave technologies have benefited from the recent developments in ultrafast laser technologies and RF technologies and applied these new gained techniques into characterizing a wide variety of ... -
The digital fulcrum: consequences of computer technology on graphic design
(Bilkent University, 1998)Departing from prevalent use and visible influence of computers on graphic design field, this study basically endeavours to elucidate the current problematics of the digital design process. In this context, with an ... -
Distance laboratory applications ERRL: A study on radio communication in electronic field
(2008)In the last decade, the effect of internet usage in education is gradually increased. When we look from academic perspective, the new technologies provided alternatives for students learning. As distance education becomes ... -
Edebiyat öğretiminde teknoloji kullanımı, karşılaşılan sorunlar ve çözüm önerileri : bir durum çalışması
(Bilkent University, 2013)The purpose of this study is to explore use of technology in Turkish literature, identify problems and suggest possible solutions. To this end, the researcher administered two different questionnaires for students and ... -
The effect of video tutorials on learning spreadsheets
(2010)In this study a video tutorial for spreadsheet use (Excel) will be prepared by two undergraduate students by using a recorder and applied on a group of students to understand how effective this kind of a tutorial is to ... -
EFL learners' perceptions of educational podcasting
(Bilkent University, 2015-06)This study investigated EFL learners’ perceptions of educational podcasting directed at developing listening skills, and the relationship between learners’ perceptions of podcasting and their attitudes towards learning ... -
Function as an object : a study on apps
(Bilkent University, 2012)This study analyzes function of objects within the framework of digital technologies and relates the function with how we design and perceive technical artifacts. The main purpose of this examination is to change the ... -
Hypertext and critial convergence
(Bilkent University, 2000)Today, within the information and telecommunication technologies, internet technologies occupies the dominant role. Hypertext is the system that underlies many of the main digital multimedia with its capacity to ... -
Moderating effects of climate and external support on transformational leadership and technological innovation: An investigation in creative ventures in Turkey
(2006)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of transformational leadership on technological innovation at the organizational level. Specifically, it was proposed that transformational leadership would have ... -
Origins of pottery technology in the ancient Near East: an examination of the technological and socioeconomic factors that contributed to the innovation and widespread use of pottery
(Bilkent University, 2004)The objective of this thesis is to research the invention and innovation of pottery technology in the Pre-Pottery Neolithic B, in particular the Late and Final PrePottery Neolithic B and Early Pottery Neolithic in the ... -
An overview of research in 3DTV
(2007)3DTV is regarded by the experts and the general public as the next major step in video technologies. The ghost-like images of remote persons or objects are already depicted in many futuristic movies; both entertainment ... -
Polar codes for distributed source coding
(The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2013)A polar coding method to construct a distributed source coding scheme which can achieve any point on the dominant face of the Slepian-Wolf rate region for sources with uniform marginals is proposed. Source encoding and ...
