Browsing by Keywords "adaptation"
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Copy number variation of individual cattle genomes using next-generation sequencing
(2012)Copy number variations (CNVs) affect a wide range of phenotypic traits; however, CNVs in or near segmental duplication regions are often intractable. Using a read depth approach based on next-generation sequencing, we ... -
From nomadism to sedentary life in Central Anatolia : the case of Rışvan tribe (1830-1932)
(Bilkent University, 2011)This thesis presents an overview of how the Ottoman Empire established its relations with nomads and how it managed to administrate the settlement of nomadic tribes. The aim of this thesis is to analyze the dynamics that ... -
High-gain sampled-data control of interconnected systems
(Bilkent University, 2002)Stabilization of interconnected systems using adaptive, decentralized, high-gain, sampled-data controllers is considered. Main applications of high-gain methodology to various systems under modeling uncertainties are ... -
"Made in Massachusetts" : converting hides and skins into leather and Turkish immigrants into industrial laborers (1860s-1920s)
(Bilkent University, 2010)Early twentieth-century America witnessed a large influx of immigrants largely from eastern and southern Europe as well as the Near East. The major “pull” factor stimulating the growth of migration was the rise of several ...