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Information Source Before Travelling and Choice of Traveling Mode
The ability to attract tourists is crucial for the success of tourism firms in Malaysia. This has therefore raised a major concern on which information sources tourists use when making choices on their traveling mode as well as...
Business and Management Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism Management Hospitality, Travel, & Tourism Management
Published by: IGI Global
Lurk or De-Lurk?
Ali Abdelkader
Jan 01, 2022
Drawing on three theories; uses and gratification, social identity, and reasoned action, this study investigates the moderating role of type of participation and the sport fanaticism between brand community identification (BCI)...
Published by: IGI Global
Online Learning Effectiveness During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Mohammad Mahyoob
Oct 01, 2021
This paper is set out to explore the students’ attitudes towards online learning effectiveness using the Blackboard platform in three public Saudi universities (Taibah, Hail, and Al-Baha) during COVID 19 pandemic. It examines...
Published by: IGI Global
High Performance Implementation of Neural Networks Learning Using Swarm Optimization Algorithms for EEG Classification Based on Brain Wave Data
EEG analysis aims to help scientists better understand the brain, help physicians diagnose and treatment choices of the brain-computer interface. Artificial neural networks are among the most effective learning algorithms to...
Published by: IGI Global
A Hybrid Approach for Enhancing the Classification Accuracy for Diabetes Disease
This paper proposes a new training algorithm for artificial neural networks based on an enhanced version of the grey wolf optimizer (GWO) algorithm. The proposed model is used for classifying the patients of diabetes disease....
Published by: IGI Global
Performance Evaluation of Different Machine Learning Classification Algorithms for Disease Diagnosis
Knowledge extraction within a healthcare field is a very challenging task since we are having many problems such as noise and imbalanced datasets. They are obtained from clinical studies where uncertainty and variability are...
Published by: IGI Global
A Survey on a Skin Disease Detection System
Skin diseases are frequent and quite perennial in the world, and in some cases, these lead to cancer. These are curable if detected earlier and treated appropriately. An automated image-based detection system consisting of four...
Published by: IGI Global
Teaching Diversity
The province’s five-year action plan to attract more immigrants into the province (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, n.d.) indicates an increase in the number of newcomer students in our education system. Most of these...
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
Supernetwork Representation Formulation of a Multiclass Simultaneous Transportation Equilibrium Model as a Fixed Demand User Equilibrium Problem
A multiclass simultaneous transportation equilibrium model (MSTEM) explicitly distinguishes between different user classes in terms of socioeconomic attributes, trip purpose, pure and combined transportation modes, as well as...
Published by: IGI Global
The Gender Gap in Online Shopping in Turkey
Ali Acilar
Jan 01, 2022
The main aim of this study is to explore the gender gap in online shopping in the Turkish population. The gender gap in internet use and online shopping is investigated using the results of annual national surveys on Information...
Published by: IGI Global
Everyday Evil in Palestine
Ilan Pappé
Nov 12, 2021
This article is an attempt to cast content into the popular phrase used by activists in the Palestine solidary movement that in order to understand and be moved by the nature of colonization in Palestine all that is needed is a...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Impact of Service Quality on Satisfaction
In this present work, Retail Service Quality Scale (RSQS) developed by Dabholkar et. al. (1996) has been used to measure service quality. For the purpose of examining the dimensionality of the scales a confirmatory factor...
Published by: IGI Global
Optimum Project Portfolio Selection for Developmental Plans Using Goal Programming
In vision-driven development plans, such as the Kuwait Mid-Range Development Plan 2015/2016–2019/2020, themes and pillars are derived from the plan's vision, and global indices are assigned by international organizations to...
Published by: IGI Global
Deep Learning Hybrid Models for COVID-19 Prediction
COVID-19 is a highly contagious virus. Blood test is one of effective methods for COVID-19 diagnosis. However, the issues of blood test are time-consuming and lack of medical staff. In this paper, four deep learning hybrid...
Published by: IGI Global
Analyzing Sentiments and Diffusion Characteristics of COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation Topics in Social Media
Mohammad Daradkeh
Jul 01, 2022
This study presents a data analytics framework that aims to analyze topics and sentiments associated with COVID-19 vaccine misinformation in social media. A total of 40,359 tweets related to COVID-19 vaccination were collected...
Published by: IGI Global
High prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors amongst young adults in the United Arab Emirates
Fatima Mezhal, Abderrahim Oulhaj, Abdishakur Abdulle, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla Alnaeemi, Amar Ahmad, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Ayesha S Al Dhaheri, Eiman AlZaabi, Fatma Al-Maskari, Fatme Alanouti, Fayza Alameri, Habiba Alsafar, Hamad Alblooshi, Juma Alkaabi, Laila Abdel Wareth, Mai Aljaber, Marina Kazim, Michael Weitzman, Mohammad Al-Houqani, Mohammad Hag Ali, E Murat Tuzcu, Naima Oumeziane, Omar El-Shahawy, Rami H Al-Rifai, Scott Sherman, Syed M Shah, Thekra Alzaabi, Tom Loney, Wael Almahmeed, Youssef Idaghdour, Luai A Ahmed, Raghib Ali
Apr 15, 2023
Background
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the world. In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), it accounts for 40% of mortality. CVD is caused by multiple cardiometabolic risk factors (CRFs)...
Hypertension obesity cardiovascular disease Dyslipidemia Central obesity Non-communicable disease cardiometabolic risk factors Dysglycemia Humans Cardiovascular Diseases prevalence Risk Factors Adult United Arab Emirates Female Male Dyslipidemias Young Adult obesity Abdominal
Published by: BMC cardiovascular disorders
Impact of Intermediary and Seller Trust on Consumer Repurchase and E-WOM Intentions
This study investigates the impact of intermediary and seller trust on consumers' repurchase intention and electronic word-of-mouth (e-WOM) intention. A total of 337 consumers with online-buying experience were surveyed using a...
Published by: IGI Global
A Moderation and Mediation Model of Social Media Marketing and Brand Loyalty Among Smartphone Users in Egypt
Omnia Hilal
Jan 01, 2022
Social media are being extensively used as a platform to conduct marketing and advertising activities (Shwetha et al., 2020). However, there is always a challenge in how organizations can figure out the results of social media...
Published by: IGI Global
Promising Practices and Core (al) Innovation
Tim Sharp
Jan 30, 2014
Published by: Faculty of Education
Crime Detection and Criminal Recognition to Intervene in Interpersonal Violence Using Deep Convolutional Neural Network With Transfer Learning
Mohammad Haque, Rubaiya Hafiz, Alauddin Al Azad, Yeasir Adnan, Sharmin Mishu, Amina Khatun, Mohammad Uddin
Oct 01, 2021
Interpersonal violence, such as physical and sexual abuse, eve-teasing, bullying, and taking hostages, is a growing concern in our society. The criminals who directly or indirectly committed the crime often do not go into the...
Published by: IGI Global
The Relationship Between Persuasion Cues and Idea Adoption in Virtual Crowdsourcing Communities
Mohammad Daradkeh
Jan 01, 2022
Building on the elaboration likelihood model (ELM) and absorptive capacity, this study develops a four-dimensional model of idea adoption in Virtual Crowdsourcing Communities (VCCs) and examines the influence of different...
Published by: IGI Global
The Use of Google Classroom to Support the Learning Process
The purpose of this study is to assess the students' skills in creating virtual classrooms using the Google Classroom (GC) application through a 30 item questionnaire. In addition, the study used a Likert scale and an interview...
Published by: IGI Global
Challenging the Challenges of E-Government
Ali Yimer
Jan 01, 2021
Information and Communication Technologies advancement is influencing life-style. Making human being involved in the evolution of the life process, information and communication technology has been changing changes every...
Published by: IGI Global
A Fuzzy Integer Programming Model to Locate Temporary Medical Facilities as Part of Pre-Disaster Management
The number and the scale of natural disasters have drastically increased over the last decades. One of the most vital stages of disaster preparedness is disaster response planning, and it plays an important role in limiting...
Published by: IGI Global
Trust in the Ride Hailing Service of the Sharing Economy
This paper examines the factors that influence customers’ trust in the ride hailing service (RHS). RHS faces legal, social, and safety concerns making trust critical in using RHS. Drawing on legitimacy and uncertainty reduction...
Published by: IGI Global
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