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  • Unsupervised 
    Başaran, Osman Tugay. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2022., 2022)
    Stress is one of the most important problems of today. Although it seems to be a part of modern human life, it is known to cause serious health problems. Many researchers from different disciplines have been working on ...
  • Unsupervised routing strategies for conditional deep neural networks 
    Meral, Tuna Han Salih. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2022., 2022)
    Deep convolutional neural networks are considered state-of-the- art solutions due to their high classification performance in image classification tasks. The apparent drawback is the amount of computing power required to ...
  • Use of goals for creating and enacting dynamic contracts in ambient intelligence 
    Işıksal, Ayça. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2011., 2011.)
    Ambient Intelligence (AmI) systems support everyday lives of humans by sensing and reacting to the environment when necessary. Devices of the AmI world cooperate with each other to achieve a common task by using the ...
  • User, device, orientation and position independent human acitivity recognition on smart phones 
    Üstev, Yunus Emre. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2015., 2015.)
    Smart phones equipped with a rich set of sensors are explored as alternative platforms for human activity recognition in the ubiquitous computing domain. However, there exist challenges that should be tackled before the ...
  • Using Dec-POMDP algorithms to solve multi-agent decision problems in robot soccer 
    Aşık, Okan. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2012., 2012.)
    Decentralized Partially Observable Markov Decision Process (Dec-POMDP) is a recent mathematical framework which has been used to model multi-agent coordination and decision making. However, its real life applications are ...
  • Using genetic algorithms with lexical chains for automatic text summarization 
    Berker, Mine. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2011., 2011.)
    With the rapid increase in the amount of online text information, it became more important to have tools that would help users distinguish the important content. Automatic text summarization attempts to address this problem ...
  • Using Pade approximation in system modelling and simulation with state-space representation 
    Ceylan, Ülkü (Kolağasıoğlu). (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 1992., 1992.)
    Today, in a variety of application the statistical characteristics of a system response is important in order for analysis and model the systems. In this study, we mainly made an investigation to the system analyzing and ...
  • Using polynomial approximations to discover qualitative models 
    Gerçeker, Reha Kamil. (Thesis (M.S.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2006., 2006.)
    The set of ordinary differential equations (ODE) of a physical system determines the precise numerical behavior that will be exhibited in the future. Abstracting an ODE into a qualitative differential equation (QDE) system ...
  • Using reviews on the web to predict box office success with machine learning methods 
    Sivrikaya, Burak. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2019., 2019.)
    Movie production is a serious undertaking that requires a significant amount of investment. The success of a movie, i.e., positive return on investment, can only be realized with a good performance at the box-office well after ...
  • Using transformer networks for detection and normalization of named entities in biomedical texts 
    Pala, İlkay Ramazan. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2021., 2021.)
    The increasing difficulty of retrieving relevant information from rapidly growing literature has raised the interest for natural language processing (NLP) systems in the biomedical domain. In many of these systems, detection ...
  • Utilizing out-of-domain data through languaghe modeling based vocabulary saturation for English-Turkish machine translation 
    Aydın, Burak. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2014., 2014.)
    The training data size is of utmost importance for statistical machine translation (SMT), since it a ects the training time, model size, decoding speed, as well as the system's overall success. One of the challenges for ...
  • Utilizing wWiMAX Mesh model for efficient IPTV transmission 
    Uluğ, Seçkin. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2011., 2011.)
    In this thesis, an alternative model is proposed for the distribution of IPTV in wireless environment. Considering the data rate requirements of the IPTV service and challenges in distribution of the service due to wireless ...
  • Variance reduction in Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithms 
    Boyar, Onur. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2022., 2022)
    In a simulation study, the output of the simulation is used to estimate target parameters. The estimated parameters typically has a variance, which impacts the precision of the estimation. In Monte Carlo simulations, the ...
  • Verification of a multicore programming library 
    Deniz, Etem. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2011., 2011.)
    As the demand for high performance software is constantly increasing, the need to develop multicore software is increasing, too. This results in degraded reliability of software and increased veri cation e ort since multicore ...
  • Verification of BPEL specifications using model checking 
    Akçay, Mehmet N. (Thesis (M.S.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2008., 2008.)
    Service Oriented Architecture(SOA) is based on creating services which can be distributed on a network by different business flows. Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) is a recent specification language to express ...
  • Video and image based face analysis with extreme learning machines 
    Gürpınar, Furkan. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    Automatic analysis of human behavior has been a difficult problem due to noise, environmental differences and lack of annotation. While lab-controlled data provides an easier learning experiment, “in the wild” datasets require ...
  • Video based automatic affect analysis of a child and a therapist during play therapy 
    Türkmen, Batıkan. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2019., 2019.)
    With recent developments in machine and deep learning techniques and the ad vent of big data, computer vision supports many disciplines, including social sciences. Although computer vision is used in social signal processing ...
  • Vision based real-time continuous 3D hand gesture recognition interface for generic applications based on input-output hidden Markov models 
    Keskin, Cem. (Thesis (M.S.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2006., 2006.)
    This study focuses on the application of InputOutput Hidden Markov Models (IOHMM) to the recognition of 3D hand gestures that involve both hand motion and hand posture in a stereo visionbased approach. The proposed system ...
  • VoIP performance in NGEO satellite IP networks with on-board processing capability 
    Bayhan, Suzan. (Thesis (M.S.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2006., 2006.)
    In this thesis study, an adaptive routing policy utilizing the real-time network information of a two-layered satellite network is introduced. In a satellite network, de- pending on the requirements and properties of ...
  • Wavelet transform based fall detection using wearable accelerometers 
    Yavuz, Gökhan Remzi. (Thesis (M.S.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2010., 2010.)
    Falls are identified as a major health risk, especially for the elderly people and are considered a major obstacle to independent living. Quick medical response is desired in case of a fall event. However, the fall may ...

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