In a wireless multihop broadcasting scenario, a number of relay nodes may cooperate the source node in order to improve the capacity of the network. However, the imposition of total energy and maximum hop constraints to ...

Planning treatments of different types of patients have become challenging in hemodialysis clinics during the COVID-19 pandemic due to increased demands and uncertainties. In this study, we address capacity planning decisions ...

In this study, first, secured transactions and the works carried out by UNIDROIT regarding these transactions will be examined. Later, the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment drafted by UNIDROIT, ...

We propose a class of stochastic processes that we call captive diffusions, which evolve within measurable pairs of cadlag bounded functions that admit bounded right-derivatives at points where they are continuous. In full ...

Following Hasan Tasus, MNG’s Ground Operations Director Serkan Eren took the stage. He talked about various aspects of the airline cargo market. We learned that global cargo growth rates have outperformed that of trade ...

This chapter reviews the basics of carrier selection for less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments. First, the impacts of LTL carrier selection on various strategic, tactical, and operational supply chain planning decisions are ...

This paper proposes a MEMS-based sensor array enabling multiple clot-time tests for plasma in one disposable microfluidic cartridge. The versatile LoC (Lab-on-Chip) platform technology is demonstrated here for real-time ...

Using data on private Turkish pension funds we show that most active managers are not able to provide performance beyond what could be achieved by passive indexing. The average fund beats its benchmark by only 26 basis ...

Cash flow analysis is a major aspect of managing a construction project to improve project success metrics and to prevent liquidity issues during construction phase. Conventional methods used to analyze cash flow simplify ...