Browsing Bilkent Theses by Title
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A tabu search algorithm for sparse placement of wavelength converting nodes in optical networks
(Bilkent University, 2004)All-optical Wavelength Division Multiplexing networks, providing extremely large bandwidths, are among the most promising solutions for the increasing need for high-speed data transport. In all-optical networks, data is ... -
Tabu search with fully sequential procedure for simulation optimization
(Bilkent University, 2003)Simulation is a descriptive technique that is used to understand the behaviour of both conceptual and real systems. Most of the real life systems are dynamic and stochastic that it may be very difficult to derive analytical ... -
Taft's open door policy to the near east : dollar diplomacy practices in the ottoman empire
(Bilkent University, 2015-09)This thesis analyzes the United States' Dollar Diplomacy and its practices towards the Ottoman Empire during William Howard Taft's presidency. The United States was not quite interested in improving its economic and ... -
Tag expansion methods for photo-sharing websites
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Tagging and morphological disambiguation of Turkish text
(Bilkent University, 1994)A part-of-speech (POS) tagger is a system that uses various sources of information to assign possibly unique POS to words. Automatic text tagging is an important component in higher level analysis of text corpora. Its ... -
Tailored cloze: an improved cloze procedure using acceptable word scoring and classical item analysis techniques
(Bilkent University, 1994)This study investigated the possibility of improving the reliability and validity as well as the mean and standard deviation of a cloze procedure by redesigning it with the outcome of classical item analysis when acceptable ... -
Tailoring nonlinear temperature profile in laser-material processing
(Bilkent University, 2019-04)Ablation cooled material removal opened up great opportunities for understanding nonlinear processes. Especially using lasers as a tool to tailor nonlinear temperature gradient of material and engineering them to achieve ... -
Take a stand with your life : Tom Hayden and the vision and direction of the Students for a Democratic Society from 1959 to 1965
(Bilkent University, 2004)The purpose of the thesis is to examine the development of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) from 1959 to 1965 and to show that Tom Hayden was the most effective figure in navigating the organization during ... -
Tanzimat reforms reconsidered : The Case study of Tuna province (1856-1868)
(Bilkent University, 2017-01)After signing of the Treaty of Paris (1856), Westernization and other reforms were adopted by the Ottoman government as a strategy to protect the state in existence. The Christian Question in the Empire as well as the ... -
Tanzimat romanlarında erkek narsisizmi
(Bilkent University, 2011)In this thesis, Ahmet Mithat Efendi's Felâtun Bey and Râkım Efendi (1876), Namık Kemal's Awakening (1876) and Recaizâde Mahmut Ekrem's The Carriage Affair (1895) are analyzed in the context of narcissism, both by presenting ... -
Tanzimat romanında kamusal alan ve serbest zaman etkinlikleri
(Bilkent University, 2007)The Tanzimat period overtly accelareted the Westernization process and as such, it brought about various socio-cultural changes, and these changes are distinctly observed in the realms of public sphere and leisure ... -
Tanzimat the Balkans : Midhat Pasha's governorship in the Danube Province (Tuna Vilayeti), 1864-1868
(Bilkent University, 2007)This study aims at analyzing Midhat Pasha’s governorship in the Danube province between 1864 and 1868 within two dimensions: Midhat Pasha as an Ottoman governor symbolizing the Tanzimat ideology and modernization in ... -
Tanzimat ve metatarih : Namık Kemal'in tarih anlatılarının poetikası
(Bilkent University, 2011)In addition to being one of the most important agents of Turkish modernity, Namık Kemal (1840–88) is also among the founding figures of Turkish literature. Namık Kemal‘s historical narratives, written before İntibah, ... -
Tanzimat'tan Cumhuriyet'e aydınlık bir yüz : Abdülhak Hâmit Tarhan
(Bilkent University, 2003)Abdülhak Hamit Tarhan (1852-1937) is the author of a large and comprehensive volume of works is one of the most prolific authors in Turkish Literature whose works range from poetry to drama. It can be easily deducted through ... -
Tanzimat'tan Cumhuriyet'e Ressentiment'in dönüşümü : Nezihe Muhddin ve Leylâ Erbil
(Bilkent University, 2012)Leyla Erbil, in addition to her handling the social and political facts in her literal work, has a unique place in Turkish literature because of her expression techniques. Nezihe Muhiddin, on the other hand, has reflected ... -
Tanzimat'tan Servet-i Fünûn'a anneliğin kaybı ve çocuksuzluk
(Bilkent University, 2012)From Tanzimat till to destination of Servet-i Fünûn literature, not only the fact that the character of ‘the mother’ did not take a central role in Tanzimat novels, but also the fact that the loss of the mother character ... -
Tares among the wheat : early modern English witchcraft in its socio-cultural and religious context
(Bilkent University, 2008)The present thesis is an attempt to understand witchcraft and witch-beliefs in early modern England in socio-cultural and religious context. Here, various witchcraft pamphlets published in the sixteenth and seventeenth ... -
Target detection and imaging on passive bistatic radar systems = Pasif bistatik radar sistemleri üzerinde hedef tespiti ve görüntülenmesi
(Bilkent University, 2014)Passive Bistatic Radar (PBR) systems have become more popular in recent years in many research communities and countries. Papers related to PBR systems have increasingly received significant attention in research. There ... -
Targeted photosensitizers and controlled singlet oxygen generation for therapeutic applications
(Bilkent University, 2019-01)Photodynamic therapy of cancer plays a pivotal role due to its many superior features and potential. Considering the pathways for improving the practice of PDT of cancer is gradually increasing, enhancing the selectivity ... -
Targeted self-assembly of nanocrystal quantum dot emitters using smart peptide linkers on light emitting diodes
(Bilkent University, 2008)Semiconductor nanocrystal quantum dots find several applications in nanotechnology. Particularly in device applications, such quantum dots are typically required to be assembled with specific distribution in space ...