Energy conversion applications are directly affected through the employment of turbomachines and their efficiencies. Energy importance and wide-spread application of turbomachines, make it crucial to optimize their components. ...

With the rapid development in information technologies, numerous Virtual laboratory (VL) studies are being conducted in various fields such as material science, computer science, chemistry and education. While the number ...

This paper proposes a new adaptive load frequency controller based on a 'dynamic wavelet network (DWN)' that has lag dynamics, nonorthogonal mother wavelets as activation function and interconnection weights. A DWN is ...

Contact centers are complex call centers to handle large volume of inbound, outbound or both types of calls depending on the business purpose. Call centers assume the role of the primary contact medium for many companies ...

Today's highly competitive business environment forces the managers to continuously make the best decisions in the shortest possible time. The ability to provide concurrency among manufacturing functions is a critical need ...

The process of supplier selection is one of the key processes in the industry since the suppliers play a key role in regards to the competitive advantage. It is therefore important to identify and select good suppliers. ...

The removal of metal complex dyes, Metal Complex Blue (MCB) and Metal Complex Yellow (MCY), from aqueous solutions by pine sawdust has been studied in single component sorption systems. The aim of this study was to understand ...

In this study, a vehicle routing problem with hard time windows (VRPHTW) that appears to meet demands of customers' service within time intervals in a supermarket chain is solved. In VRPHTW, to reach a solution by an exact ...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a persistent respiratory disease usually caused by toxic gases. The diagnosis is made by a specialist doctor on a report taken by a specialist technician using a spirometer. ...