H-infinity-NORM EVALUATION FOR A TRANSFER MATRIX VIA BISECTION ALGORITHM

Ercan ÇELİK

In this paper, we compute H.-norm of a transfer matrix, via bisection algorithm. The algorithm is given and applied some problems. The problems are choosen from various areas of control theory such as aircraft models and decentralized interconnected systems.

Effects of botanical gardens on student environmental perception

Hasan YILMAZ

This paper examines the role of the classroom environment in promoting student well-being and, more specif-ically, a sense of responsibility towards nature in the city. The study analyzed how indoor vs outdoor educational environments affect students' perception of events and phenomena focusing on emotional, behavioral and cognitive processes. It was conducted in the Kayakyolu Secondary School, Erzurum, Turkey with 282 students ranging in age from 11 to 14 in grades 5-8. They participated in reading a story in two distinct environments: an enclosed indoor classroom and an outdoor botanical gar ...More

Contrastive analysis of weather metaphors in Russiand and English sport discourse

Çarles KARLSON

The study aims at describing the mechanism of weather metaphors formation and functioning in sport discourse in the Russian and English languages. The problem of the nature of metaphor is presented for the purpose of introducing conceptual foundation of the phenomena. Weather as a conceptual area appeals to human cognition as a natural phenomenon and forms particular conceptual connection with human activity. Conceptual Blending Theory is utilised in the study to demonstrate particular result of weather metaphorisation that is blended or integrated conceptual structure –mental space. Blended s ...More

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION SYSTEM AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS OF KYRGYZSTAN

Recai DOĞAN | Cazgül COLALİYEVA

Kyrgyzstan gained its independence in 1991. The Constitution adopted in 1992 became a basis for the restructuring process in the religious sphere. According to the relevant articles of the Constitution, the issues relating to the place and purpose of formal and non-formal religious education in general education, the formation of religious groups, their relations with the state, etc., have been discussed. The subject of this article is the changes and transformations in religious education in schools after independence. In this context, first of all, information about the general education sys ...More

OLD TURKIC GRAMMAR ELEMENTS IN THE MANAS EPIC = Manas destanında eski̇ Türkçeye özgü gramer unsurları

Nurdin USEEV

M. Avezov, A.N. Bernştam vd. gibi bilim adamlarının araştırmalarına göre VIII-XI. asırlarda gerçekleşen tarihî olayların temelinde ortaya çıkan Manas Destanı, Eski Türk devrinden izler taşımaktadır. Bunlardan biri dil unsurlarıdır. Destan üzerinde yaptığımız çalışma sonucunda Manas Destanı’nda Köktürk harfli yazıtlarda durum zarfı yapımında da kullanılan vasıta hâli /Xn/ eki; Eski Türkçeye mahsus olan /-gXlX/ zarf-fiil eki ve gereklilik ifade eden /-gUlUk/ eki gibi morfolojik özelliklerin bulunduğunu tespit edebildik. Colborstoyun ve kamandayın gibi kelimelerde geçen /Xn/ eki Köktürk harfli ya ...More

Contribution of Organization of Turkic States Members to World Heritage at a Time of Cultural Convergence from the Past to the Future = Geçmişten Geleceğe Kültürlerin Yakınlaşma Rotasında Türk Devletleri Teşkilatı Ülkelerinin Dünya Mirasına Katkıları

Cengiz BUYAR | Uğur ÜNAL

In its journey from ancient history, human society has brought along many cultural and architectural values or properties. Some of which have reached our days and some of which have not for various reasons. Cultural values that are part of the common history of mankind are called world heritage. Since 1972, UNESCO has included cultural and natural heritage sites that can be considered as common assets of all mankind in the World Heritage List and work to protect them. UNESCO's work on the World Heritage List fulfils the important task of making the values that humanity is about to lose visible ...More

An investigation on environmental pollution due to essential heavy metals: a prediction model through multilayer perceptrons

İbrahim İlker ÖZYİĞİT

This research is to predict heavy metal levels in plants, particularly in Robinia pseudoacacia L., and soils using an effective artificial intelligence approach with some ecological parameters, thereby significantly eliminating common defects such as high cost and seriously tedious and time-consuming laboratory procedures. In this respect, the artificial neural network (ANN) is employed to estimate the concentrations of essential heavy metals such as Fe, Mn and Ni, depending on the Cu and Zn concentrations of plant and soil samples collected from five different locations. The derived relative ...More

Internet of Things Application of Intelligent and Innovative Learning Strategies in the Higher English Education System

In order to improve the effect of higher English teaching, this paper builds a higher English education system based on Internet of Things technology. The optimization aim of this study is to provide an online DRX parameter optimization technique that is compatible with the RRC protocol architecture. This work employs algorithms based on reinforcement learning to accomplish parameter optimization and dynamic control by selecting optimal DRX parameters and dynamically configuring them via decision-making processes. Furthermore, this article enhances the Internet of Things algorithm and applies ...More

Death Rituals of the Hamadan (Iranian) Turks = Похоронные обряды тюрков Хамадана (Иран)

Faruk GÜN

Death is one of the most important transitional periods in human life apart from birth and marriage. Among the Hamadan Turks, rituals related to death are actively carried on. The study covers the ideas about the death and the customs of the Turks of this region. The research is aimed at revealing beliefs and customs of the region's cultural life and passing them on to future generations. It has been determined that the traditional ceremonies about death in Hamadan have survived to the present days not with a pure Islamic understanding, but with a combination of ancient Turkic traditions. Наря ...More

Morphological units of the Oghuz language in the Chagatai language = Морфологические единицы огузского языка в чагатайском языке

Recep YÜRÜMEZ

Chagatai and Oguz are two historical Turkic dialects that were used in the east and west of the Turkic world almost in the same centuries. Despite their different locations, these two dialects were influenced by each other. This article aims at identifying attempt to the morphological units of the Oguz language in the Chagatai language by studying all available materials. Чагатайский и огузские языки - два исторических тюркских диалекта, которые использовались на востоке и западе тюркского мира почти в одни и те же века. Несмотря на разное местоположение, эти два диалекта находились под влияни ...More

An empirical investigation of home buying behavior in a high-context culture: a strategic marketing-oriented approach

Azamat MAKSUDUNOV

Purpose The housing/real estate sector is one of the most important sectors in any country. However, existing marketing literature on the home buying behavior and the decision-making process is still in the early stage of development. The purpose of this study is to examine the home buying behavior from the consumers' perspective in a high-context culture, namely, Kyrgyzstan and its managerial and/or public policy implications to other countries which are at a similar level of socio-economic development as Kyrgyzstan. Design/methodology/approach Using a questionnaire, data for the study (n 300 ...More

THE INFORMATION SOCIETY AND INFORMATION SECURITY IN THE REPUBLIC OF SERBIA SIRBİSTAN CUMHURİYETİ’NDE BİLGİ TOPLUMU VE BİLGİ GÜVENLİĞİ

Mehmet Emin ERENDOR

Cybercrime or the computer-related crime is the most widespread form of transnational crime, which is in its social and economic characteristics significantly different from traditional and organized crime. Cyberspace offers countless opportunities for economic development, social interaction, and political cooperation, but also provides tools for illegal surveillance, personal data collection, influencing democratic processes, committing crimes, and exchanging numerous ways and methods of warfare. This paper provides an overview of legal documents in the Republic of Serbia related to informat ...More