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Biosurfactant Production by Rhodococcus Erythropolis Sp. SB-1A Isolated from North Atlantic Ocean
Biosurfactant production by Rhodococcus erythropolis SB-1A was studied based on Atlas oil agar medium in a batch reactor. The strain was isolated from a water sample collected from Northern Atlantic Ocean. Several parameters...
Application of an Encoding Revision Algorithm in Overlapping Coalition Formation
Overlapping coalition formation is a very active research field in multi-agent systems (MAS). In overlapping coalition, each agent can participate in different coalitions corresponding to multiple tasks at the same time. As each...
Published by: IGI Global
Evaluation of the Causal Relationship between Variables Using a Probabilistic Approach for Water Quality Management
Jianxun He
Aug 04, 2014
In aquatic environments, complex interplay exists among physical, chemical, and biological water quality parameters, which are further influenced by exogenous factors such as hydrological, meteorological and geological...
Information Seeking and Online Deal Seeking Behavior
Deal-seeking behavior is booming over the last decade. This article aims to identify online deal-seeking resources, understand the current status of online deal-seeking and identify key insights and trends for understanding...
Published by: IGI Global
He Ala Kuikui Lima Kānaka
This article focuses on decolonizing, or specifically Indigenizing, a school of social work that has a stated focus on Native Hawaiians, other Pacific Islanders, and Asian populations in the Pacific region. Armed with Kanaka...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Identification and Evaluation of Factors Influencing the Quality of Elderly Services Supply Chain Based on DEMATEL-ISM-TOPSIS Method
Jingshi He
Jan 01, 2022
With the intensification of aging, the importance of the elderly care service supply chain is gradually being recognized by people. A systematic analysis of the quality of elderly care services from the perspective of the supply...
Published by: IGI Global
Seeking the Wealth of Self
Michael George
Mar 16, 2022
Michael George teaches Religion and Culture, and Ethics at St. Thomas University in Fredericton, New Brunswick. He is interested in helping to promote the project of Integrative Bioethics, which he considers to be a possible...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Towards Automated Detection of Higher-Order Command Injection Vulnerabilities in IoT Devices
Command injection vulnerabilities are among the most common and dangerous attack vectors in IoT devices. Current detection approaches can detect single-step injection vulnerabilities well by fuzzing tests. However, an attacker...
Published by: IGI Global
Incarnate Quested Speaking
Patrick Brown
Jun 23, 2022
Patrick Brown is an independent scholar in Honolulu, Hawaii. Before moving to Hawaii, he taught in the philosophy department and the school of law at Seattle University. Brown received his Ph.D. in philosophy from Boston...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Empirical Study on Guanxi and Performance of the Agricultural Supply Chain Based on Knowledge Sharing Intermediary
Jingshi He
Jan 01, 2022
“Guanxi” is a very special and important factor in Chinese traditional agricultural society and economic activities, and it has an important impact on all participants in the agricultural supply chain. Taking four dimensional...
Published by: IGI Global
Automatic Equipment Design of Intelligent Manufacturing Flexible Production Line Based on Industrial Motorized Spindle
Runqin He
Apr 01, 2022
Based on the previous research on the production line automation, this paper carries out further research and further design and development on the basis of the original production line automation equipment. In this paper, the...
Published by: IGI Global
Friedrich Christoph Oetinger’s Speculative Pietism
Sean J. McGrath
Aug 29, 2018
The influence of Friedrich Christoph Oetinger (1702-82) on Schelling’s work is even deeper than that exerted by Jakob Boehme, deeper, not because Schelling devoted more scholarly attention to Oetinger than he did to the study of...
Published by: Memorial University Libraries
A Novel Ensemble Learning Model Combined XGBoost With Deep Neural Network for Credit Scoring
Credit scoring, aiming to distinguish potential loan defaulter, has played an important role in the financial industry. To further improve the accuracy and efficiency of classification, this paper develops an ensemble model...
Published by: IGI Global
Point of View in Translator's Style
Yang Liu
Oct 31, 2022
Based on self-built parallel and comparable corpora, this paper explores the translator's style manifested in two Chinese translations of Moment in Peking (one by Zhang Zhenyu and the other by Yu Fei). The findings demonstrate...
Published by: IGI Global
Effective Dialectical Analysis
Sean McNelis
Nov 12, 2022
Sean McNelis is a housing researcher at the Centre for Urban Transitions, Swinburne University of Technology. He has over 40 years’ experience in housing management, research, policy and advocacy. He writes on functional...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
The Phenomenon of the Voice
Robert E. Dunn
Nov 19, 2013
Let me begin with an anecdote. A dear friend, who is a fine instrumentalist, recently recounted to me the following experience. He was working with some instrumentalists and some singers. At one point in the rehearsal, he said...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Nietzsche and the Idea of God
David Leo Tracey
Mar 14, 2018
Nietzsche tells us that he is more interested in the idea of God than in God assuch. The idea of God is not a mind-independent entity; it is a human idea. Hewrites: “In former times, one sought to prove that there is no...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Beginnings with Philip McShane
Terrance Quinn
Mar 16, 2022
Terrance Quinn obtained his BSc in 1987, his MSc in 1988 and his PhD in 1992 (all in mathematics). During his early career, he published in pure and applied mathematics, as well as in mathematics pedagogy. He gradually broadened...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Effect of User Sessions on the Heuristic Usability Method
Heuristic evaluation (HE) is a widely used method for assessing software systems. Several studies have sought to improve the effectiveness of HE by developing its heuristics and procedures. However, few studies have involved the...
Published by: IGI Global
Experiencing McShane’s Haunting Questions
Sean McNelis
Mar 16, 2022
Sean McNelis is a housing researcher at the Centre for Urban Transitions, Swinburne University of Technology. He has over 40 years’ experience in housing management, research, policy and advocacy. He writes on functional...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
A Unified Health Information System Framework for Connecting Data, People, Devices, and Systems
The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the necessity for pervasive data and system interoperability to manage healthcare information and knowledge. There is an urgent need to better understand the role of interoperability in...
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Review of Eric L. Jenkins, Free to Say No? Free Will and Augustine’s Evolving Doctrines of Grace and Election (Cambridge
Seamus O'Neill
Mar 23, 2016
Eric Jenkins’ Free to Say No? Free Will and Augustine’s Evolving Doctrines of Grace and Election is a relatively concise and highly readable investigation into Augustine’s changing position on the freedom of the will and various...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
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