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An Inter-Domain Attack Mitigating Solution, Gökhan Akin, Ozan Bük, Erdem Uçar Jan 2020

An Inter-Domain Attack Mitigating Solution, Gökhan Akin, Ozan Bük, Erdem Uçar

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Online services on the Internet are increasing day by day, and in parallel, the number of cyber-attacks is rapidly increasing. These attacks are not always about data theft, but they can cause severe damage by denial of service attacks. Intrusion Prevention System products that many organizations use at the border of their enterprise networks are not strong enough to protect against DoS attacks. The typical way to mitigate such attacks is to get support from a service provider. However, a service provider only provides solutions for the traffic originating from itself. If the source of attack is in another ISP …

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A Multibeam Subarrayed Time-Modulated Linear Array, Uğur Yeşi̇lyurt, İhsan Kanbaz, Ertuğrul Aksoy Jan 2020

A Multibeam Subarrayed Time-Modulated Linear Array, Uğur Yeşi̇lyurt, İhsan Kanbaz, Ertuğrul Aksoy

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

In conventional time-modulated arrays (TMAs), because of the usage of the RF-switch, harmonics are generated at multiples of the modulation frequency. In this study, the synthesis of time-modulated arrays has been analyzed for cognitive radio (CR) systems, in which these harmonics are suitably exploited for more efficient utilization of the spectrum. In order to accomplish the desired pattern at requested harmonic frequencies, a new excitation strategy with sinusoidal signals is proposed. The use of sinusoidal waveforms creates independent beams, allowing independent steering capability. Moreover, by utilizing the subarray structure, it is possible to have a smaller number of excitation functions …

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Hyperheuristics For Explicit Resource Partitioning In Simultaneous Multithreadedprocessors, İsa Ahmet Güney, Kemal Poyraz, Gürhan Küçük, Ender Özcan Jan 2020

Hyperheuristics For Explicit Resource Partitioning In Simultaneous Multithreadedprocessors, İsa Ahmet Güney, Kemal Poyraz, Gürhan Küçük, Ender Özcan

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

In simultaneous multithreaded (SMT) processors, various data path resources are concurrently shared by many threads. A few heuristic approaches that explicitly distribute those resources among threads with the goal of improved overall performance have already been proposed. A selection hyperheuristic is a high-level search methodology that mixes a predetermined set of heuristics in an iterative framework to utilize their strengths for solving a given problem instance. In this study, we propose a set of selection hyperheuristics for selecting and executing the heuristic with the best performance at a given stage. To the best of our knowledge, this is one of …

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Event-Based Summarization Of News Articles, Feri̇de Savaroğlu Tabak, Vesi̇le Evri̇m Jan 2020

Event-Based Summarization Of News Articles, Feri̇de Savaroğlu Tabak, Vesi̇le Evri̇m

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

In recent years, with the increase of available digital information on the Web, the time needed to find relevant information is also increased. Therefore, to reduce the time spent on searching, research on automatic text summarization has gained importance. The proposed summarization process is based on event extraction methods and is called an event-based extractive single-document summarization. In this method, the important features of event extraction and summarization methods are analyzed and combined together to extract the summaries from single-source news documents. Among the tested features, six features are found to be the most effective in constructing good summaries. The …

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Design Of A Low Pass Filter Using Rhombus-Shaped Resonators With An Analyticallc Equivalent Circuit, Mohsen Hookari, Saeed Roshani, Sobhan Roshani Jan 2020

Design Of A Low Pass Filter Using Rhombus-Shaped Resonators With An Analyticallc Equivalent Circuit, Mohsen Hookari, Saeed Roshani, Sobhan Roshani

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

In this paper, a new method is presented for the design of a low pass filter (LPF) based on an LC equivalent circuit. Firstly, new formulas are proposed to calculate an LC equivalent circuit of a rhombus-shaped resonator. Secondly, the transfer function and transmission zero of the rhombus-shaped resonator are extracted, based on the presented formulas. Then other rhombus-shaped resonators are designed, based on the extracted formulas. The proposed filter has a cut-off frequency with an attenuation level of 3 dB at 1.54 GHz. The obtained return loss and insertion loss in the pass band are 16 dB and 0.1 …

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Ternary Logical Naming Convention And Application In Ternary Optical Computers, Shuang Li, Yi Jin Jan 2020

Ternary Logical Naming Convention And Application In Ternary Optical Computers, Shuang Li, Yi Jin

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

This article introduces the ternary logical naming convention, which was newly discovered in the study of logical units of ternary optical computers (TOCs). First, the design principle and design specification of the ternary logical naming convention are elaborated in detail and several examples are given to illustrate the use of the naming convention. Second, taking the modified signed-digit (MSD) adder of the TOC as an example, the naming convention is applied to build four ternary logical units of the MSD adder, and the implementation method of pipelined addition is introduced. Finally, the correctness of the ternary logical naming convention proposed …

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An Automated Eye Disease Recognition System From Visual Content Of Facial Imagesusing Machine Learning Techniques, Ashrafi Akram, Rameswar Debnath Jan 2020

An Automated Eye Disease Recognition System From Visual Content Of Facial Imagesusing Machine Learning Techniques, Ashrafi Akram, Rameswar Debnath

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Many eye diseases like cataracts, trachoma, or corneal ulcer can cause vision problems. Progression of these eye diseases can only be prevented if they are recognized accurately at the early stage. Visually observable symptoms differ a lot among these eye diseases. However, a wide variety of symptoms is necessary to be analyzed for the accurate detection of eye diseases. In this paper, we propose a novel approach to provide an automated eye disease recognition system using visually observable symptoms applying digital image processing techniques and machine learning techniques such as deep convolution neural network (DCNN) and support vector machine (SVM). …

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Multitask-Based Association Rule Mining, Peli̇n Yildirim Taşer, Kökten Ulaş Bi̇rant, Derya Bi̇rant Jan 2020

Multitask-Based Association Rule Mining, Peli̇n Yildirim Taşer, Kökten Ulaş Bi̇rant, Derya Bi̇rant

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Recently, there has been a growing interest in association rule mining (ARM) in various fields. However, standard ARM algorithms fail to discover rules for multitask problems as they do not consider task-oriented investigation and, therefore, they ignore the correlation among the tasks. Considering this situation, this paper proposes a novel algorithm, named multitask association rule miner (MTARM), that tends to jointly discover rules by considering multiple tasks. This paper also introduces two novel concepts: single-task rule and multiple-task rule. In the first phase of the proposed approach, highly frequent local rules (single-task rules) are explored for each task separately and …

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Adaptive Prescribed Performance Servo Control Of An Automotive Electronicthrottle System With Actuator Constraint, Zitao Sun, Xiaohong Jiao Jan 2020

Adaptive Prescribed Performance Servo Control Of An Automotive Electronicthrottle System With Actuator Constraint, Zitao Sun, Xiaohong Jiao

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

To further improve the transient and steady-state performance of automotive electronic throttle position tracking, in this paper an adaptive prescribed performance servo control strategy is designed and applied to a real electronic throttle control system. In view of the possible high gain of the prescribed performance controller in practice, the actuator constraint is also considered in the controller design. The designed servo controller can ensure the transient and steady-state responses of tracking error are limited in the range prescribed by the performance function, and converge with the prescribed convergence rate and have no overshoot. The incorporated adaptive updating law can …

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A Fast Text Similarity Measure For Large Document Collections Using Multireference Cosine And Genetic Algorithm, Hamid Mohammadi, Seyed Hossein Khasteh Jan 2020

A Fast Text Similarity Measure For Large Document Collections Using Multireference Cosine And Genetic Algorithm, Hamid Mohammadi, Seyed Hossein Khasteh

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

One of the critical factors that make a search engine fast and accurate is a concise and duplicate free index. In order to remove duplicate and near-duplicate (DND) documents from the index, a search engine needs a swift and reliable DND text document detection system. Traditional approaches to this problem, such as brute force comparisons or simple hash-based algorithms, are not suitable as they are not scalable and are not capable of detecting near-duplicate documents effectively. In this paper, a new signature-based approach to text similarity detection is introduced, which is fast, scalable, and reliable and needs less storage space. …

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Accurate Indoor Positioning With Ultra-Wide Band Sensors, Taner Arsan Jan 2020

Accurate Indoor Positioning With Ultra-Wide Band Sensors, Taner Arsan

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Ultra-wide band is one of the emerging indoor positioning technologies. In the application phase, accuracy and interference are important criteria of indoor positioning systems. Not only the method used in positioning, but also the algorithms used in improving the accuracy is a key factor. In this paper, we tried to eliminate the effects of off-set and noise in the data of the ultra-wide band sensor-based indoor positioning system. For this purpose, optimization algorithms and filters have been applied to the raw data, and the accuracy has been improved. A test bed with the dimensions of 7.35 m × 5.41 m …

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Prediction Of Railway Switch Point Failures By Artificial Intelligence Methods, Burak Arslan, Hasan Ti̇ryaki̇ Jan 2020

Prediction Of Railway Switch Point Failures By Artificial Intelligence Methods, Burak Arslan, Hasan Ti̇ryaki̇

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

In recent years, railway transport has been preferred intensively in local and intercity freight and passenger transport. For this reason, it is of utmost importance that railway lines are operated in an uninterrupted and safe manner. In order to carry out continuous operation, all systems must continue to operate with maximum availability. In this study, data were collected from switch motors, which are the important equipment of railways, and the related equipment and these data were evaluated with sector experience and the results related to the failure status of the switch points were revealed. The obtained results were processed with …

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A Viable Snore Detection System: Hardware And Software Implementations, Ahmet Turgut Tuncer, Mehmet Bi̇lgen Jan 2020

A Viable Snore Detection System: Hardware And Software Implementations, Ahmet Turgut Tuncer, Mehmet Bi̇lgen

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

A stand-alone, custom-made biomedical system was introduced for long-term monitoring of sleep and detection of snoring events. Commercially available electronic components were assembled for recording audio, pulse, and respiration signals. Its software was implemented for off-line processing of the acquired signals in C++ and MATLAB environments. The linear and nonlinear features of the signals were extracted and characterized using spectral energy distribution, entropy, and largest Lyapunov exponent (LLE). The performance of the system was evaluated with real physiological data gathered from 14 chronic snorers. Analysis of the cases indicated that the system identified the snoring events with an accuracy of …

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Estimating Spatiotemporal Focus Of Documents Using Entropy With Pmi, Damla Yaşar, Selma Teki̇r Jan 2020

Estimating Spatiotemporal Focus Of Documents Using Entropy With Pmi, Damla Yaşar, Selma Teki̇r

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Many text documents are spatiotemporal in nature, i.e. contents of a document can be mapped to a specific time period or location. For example, a news article about the French Revolution can be mapped to year 1789 as time and France as place. Identifying this time period and location associated with the document can be useful for various downstream applications such as document reasoning or spatiotemporal information retrieval. In this paper, temporal entropy with pointwise mutual information (PMI) is proposed to estimate the temporal focus of a document. PMI is used to measure the association of words with time expressions. …

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Satire Identification In Turkish News Articles Based On Ensemble Of Classifiers, Aytuğ Onan, Mansur Alp Toçoğlu Jan 2020

Satire Identification In Turkish News Articles Based On Ensemble Of Classifiers, Aytuğ Onan, Mansur Alp Toçoğlu

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Social media and microblogging platforms generally contain elements of figurative and nonliteral language, including satire. The identification of figurative language is a fundamental task for sentiment analysis. It will not be possible to obtain sentiment analysis methods with high classification accuracy if elements of figurative language have not been properly identified. Satirical text is a kind of figurative language, in which irony and humor have been utilized to ridicule or criticize an event or entity. Satirical news is a pervasive issue on social media platforms, which can be deceptive and harmful. This paper presents an ensemble scheme for satirical news …

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Crash Course Learning: An Automated Approach To Simulation-Driven Lidar-Basedtraining Of Neural Networks For Obstacle Avoidance In Mobile Robotics, Stanko Kruzic, Josip Music, Mirjana Bonkovic, Frantisek Duchon Jan 2020

Crash Course Learning: An Automated Approach To Simulation-Driven Lidar-Basedtraining Of Neural Networks For Obstacle Avoidance In Mobile Robotics, Stanko Kruzic, Josip Music, Mirjana Bonkovic, Frantisek Duchon

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

This paper proposes and implements a self-supervised simulation-driven approach to data collection used for training of perception-based shallow neural networks for mobile robot obstacle avoidance. In the approach, a 2D LiDAR sensor was used as an information source for training neural networks. The paper analyzes neural network performance in terms of numbers of layers and neurons, as well as the amount of data needed for reliable robot operation. Once the best architecture is identified, it is trained using only data obtained in simulation and then implemented and tested on a real robot (Turtlebot 2) in several simulations and real-world scenarios. …

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Convolutional Auto Encoders For Sentence Representation Generation, Ali̇ Mert Ceylan, Vecdi̇ Aytaç Jan 2020

Convolutional Auto Encoders For Sentence Representation Generation, Ali̇ Mert Ceylan, Vecdi̇ Aytaç

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

In this study, we have proposed an alternative approach for sentence modeling problem. The difficulty of the choice of answer, the semantically related questions and the lack of syntactic closeness of the answers give rise to the difficulty of selecting the answer. The deep learning field has recently achieved a pivotal success in semantic analysis, machine translation, and text summaries. The essence of this work, inspired by the human orthographic processing mechanism and using multiple convolution filters with pre-rendered 2-Dimension (2D) representations of sentences, input or output size is to learn the basic features of the language without concerns. For …

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Measurement Based Threat Aware Drone Base Station Deployment, Alper Akarsu, Tolga Gi̇ri̇ci̇ Jan 2020

Measurement Based Threat Aware Drone Base Station Deployment, Alper Akarsu, Tolga Gi̇ri̇ci̇

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Unmanned aerial vehicles are gaining importance with many civilian and military applications. Especially the surveillance, search/rescue, and military operations may have to be carried out in extremely constrained environments. In such scenarios, drone base stations (DBSs) have to provide communication services to the people at the ground. The ground users may have no access to the global positioning system (GPS); therefore, their locations have to be estimated using alternative techniques. Besides there may be threats in the environment, such as shooters. In this work, we address the problem of optimal DBS deployment under the aforementioned constraints. We propose a novel …

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A Population Based Simulated Annealing Algorithm For Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem, İlhan İlhan Jan 2020

A Population Based Simulated Annealing Algorithm For Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem, İlhan İlhan

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

The Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) is one of the most discussed and researched topics nowadays. The VRP is briefly defined as the problem of identifying the best route to reduce distribution costs and improve the quality of service provided to customers. The Capacitated VRP (CVRP) is one of the most commonly researched among the VRP types. Therefore, the CVRP was studied in this paper and a new population based simulated annealing algorithm was proposed. In the algorithm, three different route development operators were used, which are exchange, insertion and reversion operators. It was tested on 63 well-known benchmark instances in …

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Comparisons Of Extreme Learning Machine And Backpropagation-Based I-Vector Approach For Speaker Identification, Musab T S Al-Kaltakchi, Raid Rafi Omar Al-Nima, Mohammed A M Abdullah Jan 2020

Comparisons Of Extreme Learning Machine And Backpropagation-Based I-Vector Approach For Speaker Identification, Musab T S Al-Kaltakchi, Raid Rafi Omar Al-Nima, Mohammed A M Abdullah

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

The extreme learning machine (ELM) is one of the machine learning applications used for regression and classification systems. In this paper, an extended comparison between an ELM and the backpropagation neural network (BPNN)-based i-vector is given in terms of a closed-set speaker identification task using 120 speakers from the TIMIT database. The system is composed of the mel frequency cepstal coefficient (MFCC) and power normalized cepstal coefficient (PNCC) approaches to form the feature extraction stage, while the cepstral mean variance normalization (CMVN) and feature warping are applied in order to mitigate the linear channel effect. The system is utilized with …

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Design Of A Spurious-Free Rf Frequency Synthesizer For Fast-Settling Receivers, Hi̇lmi̇ Kayhan Yilmaz, Serkan Topaloğlu Jan 2020

Design Of A Spurious-Free Rf Frequency Synthesizer For Fast-Settling Receivers, Hi̇lmi̇ Kayhan Yilmaz, Serkan Topaloğlu

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

A tunable reference clock frequency topology is presented as a spur reduction application for frequency synthesizers of fast frequency hopping spread spectrum systems. The method was verified by measurements on a designed hardware operating at L-band frequencies. This spur reduction method is based on optimizing the reference clock frequency of synthesizers to mitigate spurs. By using the spur reduction method, the power of spurious signals was reduced up to 57 dB. The performance of the spur reduction method was also analyzed at different loop-filter configurations. Smaller lock time was obtained by enlarging the bandwidth of the loop filter up to …

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Optimization Of Real-World Outdoor Campaign Allocations, Fatmanur Akdoğan Uzun, Doğan Altan, Ercan Peker, Mahmut Altuğ Üstün, Sanem Sariel Jan 2020

Optimization Of Real-World Outdoor Campaign Allocations, Fatmanur Akdoğan Uzun, Doğan Altan, Ercan Peker, Mahmut Altuğ Üstün, Sanem Sariel

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

In this paper, we investigate the outdoor campaign allocation problem (OCAP), which asks for the distribution of campaign items to billboards considering a number of constraints. In particular, for a metropolitan city with a large number of billboards, the problem becomes challenging. We propose a genetic algorithm-based method to allocate campaign items effectively, and we compare our results with those of nonlinear integer programming and greedy approaches. Real-world data sets are collected with the given constraints of the price class ratios of billboards located in İstanbul and the budgets of the given campaigns. The methods are evaluated in terms of …

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Adjustable Testing Setup For A Single-Loop Optoelectronic Oscillator With Anelectrical Bandpass Filter, Mehmet Alp Ilgaz, Andrej Lavric, Temitope Odedeyi, Izzat Darwazeh, Bostjan Batagelj Jan 2020

Adjustable Testing Setup For A Single-Loop Optoelectronic Oscillator With Anelectrical Bandpass Filter, Mehmet Alp Ilgaz, Andrej Lavric, Temitope Odedeyi, Izzat Darwazeh, Bostjan Batagelj

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

In this paper we present a novel method to measure the free spectral range (FSR) and side-mode suppression ratio (SMSR) of an optoelectronic oscillator (OEO) by adjusting the optical fiber length using an optical path selector and signal source analyzer. We have designed a setup for a single-loop OEO operating around 5 GHz and 10 GHz that features electrical bandpass filters for side-mode suppression. The proposed approach makes it possible to evaluate the FSR and SMSR of OEOs with different optical fiber paths without requiring the changing of fiber spools or optical connectors. This approach could be useful for testbeds …

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A Fully Batteryless Multiinput Single Inductor Single Output Energy Harvesting Architecture, Ridvan Umaz Jan 2020

A Fully Batteryless Multiinput Single Inductor Single Output Energy Harvesting Architecture, Ridvan Umaz

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Conventional energy architectures that utilize multiple ambient energy sources are initiated either by an external power supply or through the addition of an extra power source (e.g., battery) to the architecture. However, these interventions compromise the goal of a self-sustainable energy harvesting system. Moreover, conventional architectures are not effective in situations where space is limited (e.g., an artificial heart) or when access to this space is difficult (e.g., human implantable devices), due to their large battery size. Thus, conventional energy combiner circuits that use multiple energy sources are not well suited for supplying power to most applications. This paper presents …

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An Arbitrary Waveform Magnetic Nanoparticle Relaxometer With An Asymmetricalthree-Section Gradiometric Receive Coil, Can Bariş Top Jan 2020

An Arbitrary Waveform Magnetic Nanoparticle Relaxometer With An Asymmetricalthree-Section Gradiometric Receive Coil, Can Bariş Top

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) have a wide range of clinical applications for imaging, therapy, and biosensing. Superparamagnetic MNPs can be directly visualized with high spatiotemporal resolution using the magnetic particle imaging (MPI) modality. The image resolution of MPI depends on the relaxation properties of the MNPs. Therefore, characterization of MNP response under alternating magnetic field excitation is necessary to predict MPI imaging performance and develop optimized MNPs. Biosensing applications also make use of the change in the relaxation response of MNPs after binding to a target agent. As MNP relaxation properties change with temperature and viscosity, noninvasive probing of these microenvironmental …

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Low Harmonic 12-Pulse Rectifier With A Circulating Current Shaping Circuit, Jingfang Wang, Xuliang Yao, Qi Guan, Changji Deng, Shiyan Yang Jan 2020

Low Harmonic 12-Pulse Rectifier With A Circulating Current Shaping Circuit, Jingfang Wang, Xuliang Yao, Qi Guan, Changji Deng, Shiyan Yang

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

This paper proposes a four-star 12-pulse diode rectifier with a circulating current shaping circuit (CCSC) on the DC side to decrease the input current harmonics effectively. The type of circulating current that can eliminate the input current harmonics is analysed and its waveform parameters are derived. The effects of triangular circulating current on the harmonics of the input current are analysed, and the harmonic suppression mechanism of the triangular circulating current is revealed. This scheme has excellent harmonic suppression capability, and the capacity of CCSC is only 2.35% of output power of the 12-pulse rectifier. Thus, this scheme is cost …

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The Impact Of Text Preprocessing On The Prediction Of Review Ratings, Muhi̇tti̇n Işik, Hasan Dağ Jan 2020

The Impact Of Text Preprocessing On The Prediction Of Review Ratings, Muhi̇tti̇n Işik, Hasan Dağ

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

With the increase of e-commerce platforms and online applications, businessmen are looking to have a rating and review system through which they can easily reveal the feelings of customers related to their products and services. It is undeniable from the statistics that online ratings and reviews attract new customers as well as increase sales by means of providing confidence, ratification, opinions, comparisons, merchant credibility, etc. Although considerable research has been devoted to the sentiment analysis for review classification, rather less attention has been paid to the text preprocessing which is a crucial step in opinion mining especially if convenient preprocessing …

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Deep Neural Network Based M-Learning Model For Predicting Mobile Learners'performance, Muhammad Adnan, Asad Habib, Jawad Ashraf, Shafaq Mussadiq, Arsalan Ali Jan 2020

Deep Neural Network Based M-Learning Model For Predicting Mobile Learners'performance, Muhammad Adnan, Asad Habib, Jawad Ashraf, Shafaq Mussadiq, Arsalan Ali

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

The use of deep learning (DL) techniques for mobile learning is an emerging field aimed at developing methods for finding mobile learners' learning behavior and exploring important learning features. The learning features (learning time, learning location, repetition rate, content types, learning performance, learning time duration, and so on) act as fuel to DL algorithms based on which DL algorithms can classify mobile learners into different learning groups. In this study, a powerful and efficient m-learning model is proposed based on DL techniques to model the learning process of m-learners. The proposed m-learning model determines the impact of independent learning features …

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Feature Points-Based Image Registration Between Satellite Imagery And Aerialimages Of Agricultural Land, Mohsin Abbas, Sajid Saleem, Fazli Subhan, Abdul Bais Jan 2020

Feature Points-Based Image Registration Between Satellite Imagery And Aerialimages Of Agricultural Land, Mohsin Abbas, Sajid Saleem, Fazli Subhan, Abdul Bais

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Rapid advancement in remote sensing sensors has resulted in an enormous increase in the use of satellite imagery (SI) and images taken from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in a wide range of remote sensing applications. These applications include urban planning, environment monitoring, map updating, change detection, and precision agriculture. This paper focuses on an agricultural application of SI and UAV images. SI-UAV images possess high temporal, textural, and intensity differences due to rapid changes in agricultural crops with the passage of time. Feature points such as scale invariant feature transform (SIFT), oriented FAST and rotated BRIEF (ORB), and speeded-up robust …

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Implicit Relation-Based Question Answering To Answer Simple Questions Overdbpedia, Maryam Jamehshourani, Afsaneh Fatemi, Mohammadali Nematbakhsh Jan 2020

Implicit Relation-Based Question Answering To Answer Simple Questions Overdbpedia, Maryam Jamehshourani, Afsaneh Fatemi, Mohammadali Nematbakhsh

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

RDF-based question answering systems give users the capability of natural language querying over RDF data. In order to respond to natural language questions, it is necessary that the main concept of the question be interpreted correctly, and then it is mapped to RDF data. A natural language question includes entities, classes, and implicit and explicit relationships. In this article, by focusing on identification and mapping of implicit relationships in the question (in addition to the explicit relationships), the mapping step has been improved. In the proposed solution (IRQA), entities and implicit/explicit relationships are identified by means of the provided rules …

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