Ph.D. Theses

 

Recent Submissions

  • Developing a dynamic predictive policing system 
    Hakyemez, Tuğrul Cabir. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    The retrospective predictive policing techniques are atheoretical and therefore remain incapable of sensing the changing crime risk across the streets. In this study, we aim to develop a dynamic predictive policing system ...
  • A digital innovations-driven regeneration model and corporate sustainability 
    Coşkun Setirek, Abide. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)
    The traditional ways of doing business have been changed by digital innovations such as the Internet of things, blockchain and digital currency, data analytics, artificial intelligence, robots, additive manufacturing, etc. ...
  • Essays in learning representations of complex networks 
    Gürsoy, Furkan. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    This thesis contains three essays in learning representation of complex networks, the first two of which develop new methods and the third utilizes these methods in a real-world application. The first essay provides methods ...
  • Developing a context-aware location recommender system for location-based social networks 
    Bozanta, Aysun. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    People think about where to go many times throughout their lives. Although it is a very rapid and repetitive decision, generally it is hard to choose suitable places from endless number of options for some specific ...
  • A social media big data mining framework for detecting sentiments in multiple languages 
    Coşkun, Mustafa. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    The popularity of social media platforms has generated a new social interaction environment thus a new collaboration network among individuals. These platforms own tremendous amount of data about users’ behaviors and ...
  • The anatomy of an online social community network 
    Akar, Ezgi. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    The emergence of Web 2.0 has revolutionized the ways of communication on the Internet and has allowed people to form their virtual worlds involving online communities and social networks. People have started to generate ...