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Research Article
Open Access Environmental Pollution in the Southern Coastline of Adjara (Georgia) and its Impact on Quality of Cattle Milk
Guguli Dumbadze , Dumbadze G, Nino Lomtatidze , Lomtatidze N
2nd International Symposium on Innovative Approaches in Scientific Studies 2018
Introduction. Environmental pollution is a global ecological problem for today. Georgia is
no exception. Among the many other contaminants, the environment here poses a serious threat
to military wastes left by the former soviet Army, including toxic substan…
Research Article
Open Access Engine performance and exhaust gas temperature modeling in a diesel engine with butanol-diesel fuel blends: Comparison of artificial neural networks and regression analysis
Samet Gürgen, Gürgen S, İsmail Altın, Altın İ
2nd International Symposium on Innovative Approaches in Scientific Studies 2018
In this study, the effect of using a mixture of butanol and diesel fuel in a small diesel engine on engine performance
and exhaust emissions is modeled. A comparison has been made with artificial neural networks, which is an up-to-date method,
and multiple l…
Research Article
Open Access Human Hair Fiber as a Reinforcement Material in Composite Structures
Hande Zengin, Zengin H, İpek Yalçın Enis, Yalçın Enis İ
2nd International Symposium on Innovative Approaches in Scientific Studies 2018
In the last century, there has been an ever-increasing demand for novel materials namely known as composites.
Biological fibers are reinforcement materials of composite structures owing to their economic and ecological advantages. Among
these fibers, plant f…
Research Article
Open Access Temporal Distance Challenges in Distributed Agile Software Development: Case Study of a Global Company
Murat Doğuş Kahya, Kahya M, Çağla Seneler, Seneler Ç
2nd International Symposium on Innovative Approaches in Scientific Studies 2018
Over the last decade, distributed software development (DSD) becomes very popular for most of the major companies.
According to the effects of globalization, software development methodologies and practices are also impressed. Because of the
underlying philo…
Research Article
Open Access Vocabulary learning and teaching beliefs of preservice EFL teachers in Turkey
Arif Sarıçoban, Sarıçoban A, Özkan Kırmızı, Kırmızı Ö
2nd International Symposium on Innovative Approaches in Scientific Studies 2018
Based on the crucial role of vocabulary in language education, the present study set out to examine preservice EFL teachers views on learning and teaching vocabulary. The main aim in so doing is to enhance teacher
education programs in terms of more effective…
Research Article
Open Access EVALUATION OF AVAILABLE FOREST ROADS: A CASE STUDY
Erhan Çalışkan, Çalışkan E
2nd International Symposium on Innovative Approaches in Scientific Studies 2018
Because of the wide, scattered and large part of the forest areas being located far away from the settlement areas,
transportation can only be realized through forest roads and the importance of transportation of forest roads has been
emphasized. The grading…
Research Article
Open Access Innovative Adobe Made of Recycled Rubble: Environmental Material for Rural Buildings
Mahmut Cem Yılmaz, Yılmaz M, Salah Haj Ismail, Ismail S
2nd International Symposium on Innovative Approaches in Scientific Studies 2018
Rubble of destroyed buildings in Turkey is a growing environmental problem, in Ankara only, there are 12 landfills
to collect and store them. Adobe is a world common building material; many studies inferred its environmental qualities.
This study examines th…
Research Article
Open Access Agricultural Productivity and Planning Problem of Turkey: MultiCriteria Decision Making Based Risk Analysis Model of Turkish Agriculture
M. Fatih Ak, Ak M
2nd International Symposium on Innovative Approaches in Scientific Studies 2018
People has learned and has been developing agriculture for years. The surrounding land has become the best way to
use as a result of years of observations. Over the centuries, cities have grown significantly and observable changes in land usage
come up with …
Research Article
Open Access Optimal Reactive Power Flow and Economic Power Dispatch in Multiterminal AC-DC Systems based on Genetic Algorithm
Faruk Yalçın, Yalçın F, Uğur Arifoğlu, Arifoğlu U
Ist International Symposium on Innovative Approaches in Scientific Studies 2018
Optimal reactive power flow and economic power dispatch is very important in power systems. Optimal reactive power flow provides minimum active power loss and economic power dispatch provides minimum active power generation cost in power systems. This study pr…
Research Article
Open Access Effects of User Satisfaction on the Characteristics of Call Center Tables used in Open-Plan Offices
Ahmet Mestan, Mestan A, Kemal Yıldırım, Yıldırım K, Ayşen Özkan, Özkan A
Ist International Symposium on Innovative Approaches in Scientific Studies 2018
In this study, it is aimed that positive direction for development of environmental conditions in employees' exterior space related open-plan office and improvement of comfort conditions of the call center tables using in the office. In the study, characterist…
Research Article
Open Access Forecast of Daily Average Air Temperature by Artificial Neural Networks: Yozgat Province Case
Tolga Hayıt, Hayıt T, Ömer Dağıstanlı, Dağıstanlı Ö, Gökalp Çınarer, Çınarer G
Ist International Symposium on Innovative Approaches in Scientific Studies 2018
Today, with the rapidly development of technology, artificial neural networks (ANN) usage as an alternative to statistical methods increase in many fields such as finance sector, medical science, defense industry, production, robot systems, image processing an…
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Open Access Investigation of the Effect on Joining Strength of the Tool Geometry in the Friction Stir Spot Welding Applied to Polypropylene Material
Gültekin Çakır, Çakır G, Şenol Mert, Mert Ş, Sevda Mert, Mert S
International Symposium on Multidisciplinary Studies and Innovative Technologies 2017
Friction stir spot welding (FSSW) method is prone to automation. In this way, by integrating the robot and automation systems have been easily developed. Thanks to the method, the effective overlapping joints can be obtained a short processing time. In the stu…
Research Article
Open Access Detecting Fraud, Waste, and Abuse in Healthcare Claims using AI: Applying Isolation Forest to Claim Analytics
Naren Chandra, Chandra N, Vineel Arekapudi, Arekapudi V
International Conference on Open Finance 2025 https://doi.org/10.36287/setsci.24.3.023
Healthcare fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) are among the most significant drivers of financial inefficiency in healthcare systems worldwide, with estimates suggesting they contribute to as much as 10% of total healthcare expenditures. In the United States, these…
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Open Access Integrating Blockchain and BIM for Transparent Heritage Restoration to Mitigate the Challenges of Authenticity and Integrity: A Theoretical Framework
Yasin Celik, Celik Y, Tuğçe Büşra Su-Cadirci, Su-Cadirci T
7th International Symposium on Innovation in Architecture, Planning and Design 2025 https://doi.org/10.36287/setsci.23.53.001
Heritage restoration projects face numerous challenges, including the preservation of historical accuracy, effective stakeholder collaboration, and maintaining transparent records of interventions. This paper proposes a theoretical framework that integrates Bu…
Research Article
Open Access The Impact of Interior Lighting on Health and Visual Comfort
Radi Zahariev, Zahariev R
7th International Symposium on Innovation in Architecture, Planning and Design 2025 https://doi.org/10.36287/setsci.23.68.001
Interior lighting profoundly affects health, perception, and comfort. This study investigates key lighting parameters—intensity, spectrum, exposure timing, and spatial layout—and their physiological and psychological effects. Based on scenario simulations, thi…
Research Article
Open Access An AI-Driven Drone-Integrated Mobile Photobioreactor System: A Novel Approach to Atmospheric Carbon Sequestration and Oxygen Emission
Betül Güroy, Güroy B
International Symposium on AI-Driven Engineering Systems 2025 https://doi.org/10.36287/setsci.22.31.001
A universally applicable “optimal photobioreactor” design has yet to be established, as the success of such systems varies depending on the algal species used, environmental conditions, and intended applications. Meanwhile, the accelerating pace of climate cha…
Research Article
Open Access Study of FPGA – Based Spiking Neural Networks: Classification Implementation
Mehmet Sinan Çınaroğlu, Çınaroğlu M, Erol Seke, Seke E
International Symposium on AI-Driven Engineering Systems 2025 https://doi.org/10.36287/setsci.22.26.001
With the help of ability to imitate the biological nervous system, Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) architectures have become popular recently. In order to benefit at the maximum level from the low power consumption, event-based structure and parallelization fea…
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Open Access A Comparative Evaluation of Interpolation and Generative Oversampling Techniques for Predictive Maintenance
Abdazeez Atere, Atere A, Hasan Kivrak, Kivrak H
International Symposium on AI-Driven Engineering Systems 2025 https://doi.org/10.36287/setsci.22.21.001
Predictive maintenance (PdM) enhances industrial operational efficiency by facilitating timely detection of equipment failures using machine learning models developed from historical maintenance data. Real-world industrial datasets frequently exhibit signific…
Research Article
Open Access Opportunities and Challenges of Using Artificial Intelligence in the Educational System
Inga Abuladze, Abuladze I
International Symposium on AI-Driven Engineering Systems 2025 https://doi.org/10.36287/setsci.22.12.001
Author research interest is using AI tools in learning in any field connected with education. In this study proposes the idea of how to make the educational process more flexible in the post-pandemic period using the Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. …
Review
Open Access AI-Driven Approaches to Enhance Energy Efficiency in Heritage Architecture: A Review
Ali Berkay Avci, Avci A
6th International Symposium on Innovation in Architecture, Planning and Design 2024 https://doi.org/10.36287/setsci.20.5.037
This review explores the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in enhancing energy efficiency within heritage buildings, focusing on balancing sustainability goals with the preservation of historical and architectural integrity. AI technologies such as Building…