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A Blockchain-Based Approach for Secure Data Migration From the Cloud to the Decentralized Storage Systems
The use of the Cloud computing has been constantly on the rise. However, there are many challenges associated with the Cloud, such as high bandwidth requirements, data security, vendor lock-in and others. The recent rise of...
Published by: IGI Global
Predicting Dissolved Oxygen Concentration in Urban Watersheds
Dissolved Oxygen (DO) concentration is significantly and adversely impacted by urbanisation. However, the processes that govern DO concentration in riverine environments are complex, difficult to understand and to model. In the...
Peak flow prediction using fuzzy linear regression
The 2013 floods in Alberta highlighted the need for better flood prediction. Though the mechanisms behind floods and extreme events in urban areas are understood and documented, the uncertainty in data during these events makes...
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
Toward a Significant E-Voting Adoption Model
Technology, through internet use, has changed how citizens interact and communicate with their governments. However, in any society, a proportion of people cannot access this type of interaction due to digital divide issues....
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Value Chain Mapping of Tourism in Birbhum
Tourism is one of the most enhancing and continuous developing economic sectors throughout the world. The main objective of the study is to develop a proper value chain mapping on Birbhum tourism, along with generation of...
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A Visual Saliency-Based Approach for Content-Based Image Retrieval
During the past two decades an enormous amount of visual information has been generated; as a result, content-based image retrieval (CBIR) has received considerable attention. In CBIR the image is used as a query to find the...
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Mapping Out Indigenous and Racialized Critical Community-Based Perspectives and Experiences in the Time of COVID
The COVID-19 pandemic has had many implications for the lives, health, and well-being of Indigenous and racialized queer individuals and communities across the globe. In this article, three queer social workers (two Indigenous...
Social Media Big Data Analytics for Demand Forecasting
Social media big data offers insights that can be used to make predictions of products' future demand and add value to the supply chain performance. The paper presents a framework for improvement of demand forecasting in a...
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Cuttings Transport Evaluation in Deviated Wells
Cuttings transport efficiency is a measure of the extent to which cuttings are carried to the surface from a drilled hole. It quantifies the success achieved in freeing a well of drilled cuttings. It is also related to the...
Automated Glucose Control
Automated blood glucose control for diabetes mellitus is a highly desired pursuit of researchers around the globe. Advancement in sensing and control capabilities has paced the development of closed-loop control systems for...
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Interobserver agreement of computed tomography in detecting calcified intervertebral discs in comparison with radiography in a population of 13 healthy British Dachshund dogs.

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The aims of this retrospective study were to estimate interobserver agreement in detecting disc calcification with computed tomography (CT) and to compare the number of calcified intervertebral discs...
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Credit Card Fraud Prediction Using XGBoost
With the development of technology, the internet and eCommerce online payment has become an essential mode of payment. Nowadays, credit card payment is a convenient mode of payment online as well as offline transactions. As...
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CloudIoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) is seen as a novel paradigm enabling ubiquitous and pervasive communication of objects with each other and with the physical/virtual world via internet. With the exponential rise of sensor and...
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Leverage Structure Dynamics and Firm Value
The paper aims to examine the impact of leverage structure dynamics on firm value in Bangladesh. To this end, the panel techniques (GMM and PCSE) were used to control for serial correlation, heteroskedasticity, and...
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An Empirical Comparative Analysis Using Machine Learning Techniques for Liver Disease Prediction
The human liver is one of the major organs in the body and liver disease can cause many problems in human live. Due to the increase in liver disease, various data mining techniques are proposed by the researchers to predict the...
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Hybrid Binary Butterfly Optimization Algorithm and Simulated Annealing for Feature Selection Problem
Feature selection is performed to eliminate irrelevant features to reduce computational overheads. Metaheuristic algorithms have become popular for the task of feature selection due to their effectiveness and flexibility....
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A Novel Framework Using Zero Shot Learning Technique for a Non-Factoid Question Answering System
Non-Factoid Question Answering (QA) is the next generation of textual QA systems, which gives passage level summaries for a natural language query, posted by the user. The main issue lies in the appropriateness of the generated...
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Unlocking the Relationship Between Talent Management Practices and Performance Sustainability in the Sports Industry
The present study investigated the effect of talent management practices on performance sustainability in the sports industry. The study used the deductive reasoning approach to predict new cricketer performance sustainability....
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Analyzing the Effects of Reinforcement Learning to Develop Humanoid Robots
Reinforcement learning is a flourishing machine learning concept that has greatly influenced how robots are designed and taught to solve problems without human intervention. Robotics is not an alien discipline anymore, and we...
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A Machine Learning-Based Intelligent System for Predicting Diabetes
In this era of technological growth, the diagnosis of diseases and finding cures, personal health parameter management and predicting the possibility of susceptibility to some diseases have become accessible and easy. Although...
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Designing Mobile Learning Smart Education System Architecture for Big Data Management Using Fog Computing Technology
The mobile learning system will not only bring the attention of students towards education but also higher results can be achieved. One of the motives of the research is to involve the students in their academic assignment by...
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Robust Face Recognition Under Partial Occlusion Based on Local Generic Features
Face recognition has drawn significant attention due to its potential use in biometric authentication, surveillance, security, robotics, and so on. It is a challenging task in the field of computer vision. Although the various...
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