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K. Mert Cubukcu
Researcher at Dokuz Eylül University
Publications - 20
Citations - 132
K. Mert Cubukcu is an academic researcher from Dokuz Eylül University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Urban planning & Air pollution. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 17 publications receiving 101 citations.
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Explaining historical urban development using the locations of mosques: A GIS/spatial statistics-based approach
Irem Ayhan,K. Mert Cubukcu +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the historical spatial development of a large-size city can be approximated using historical geographical and categorical data pertaining to its places of worship, including temples, churches, synagogues and mosques.
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Examining the cost structure of urban bus transit industry: does urban geography help? ☆
TL;DR: In this article, a translog cost function has been estimated, using a panel dataset of 1053 observations over 1996-2002 for a cross-section of 264 transit bus agencies in the US, combined with geographical and physical data processed with GIS technology.
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An analysis of urban form factors driving Urban Heat Island: the case of Izmir
TL;DR: In this article, a mixed-methods approach, involving graph theory and spatial statistics, was used to examine the relationship between the UHI effect and selected urban form measures such as street network connectivity, street network centrality, and land-use in Izmir, Turkey.
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Evaluation of Air Pollution Effects on Asthma Disease: The case of Izmir
Nur Sinem Ozcan,K. Mert Cubukcu +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors test the relation between the number of asthma cases and the levels of air pollutants (sulfur dioxide (SO 2 ) and particulate matter (PM 10 )).
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Are Euclidean Distance and Network Distance Related
K. Mert Cubukcu,Hatcha Taha +1 more
TL;DR: This study calculates and compares Euclidean distances and network distances for 10 randomly selected European cities and finds that there is not a global straight forward relation between the Euclidian distance and network distance.