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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
Investigating the Usage of IoT-Based Smart Parking Services in the Borough of Westminster
Smart Parking schemes cannot succeed without the engagement and support of the drivers who may benefit from their use. This study investigates engagement with a Smart Parking service in the London Borough of Westminster. ...
Published by: IGI Global
An Application of Deep Belief Networks in Early Warning for Cerebrovascular Disease Risk
To reduce the incidence of cerebrovascular disease and mortality, identifying the risks of cerebrovascular disease in advance and taking certain preventive measures are significant. This article was aimed to investigate the risk...
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
Mobile Applications in China's Smart Cities
Aligned with the global trend of smartness, China has invested heavily in over 700 smart city projects across over 500 cities. Hundreds of smart city apps, initiated by local authorities, have so emerged in the daily lives of...
Published by: IGI Global
One-Stop Smart Urban Apps and Determinants of Their Continuance Usage
This study aimed to explore factors affecting continual usage of one-stop smart urban apps, which is the key to realise the vision of smart cities. A questionnaire (involved a total of 578 users/citizens) was carried out to test...
Published by: IGI Global
The Construction and Optimization of an AI Education Evaluation Indicator Based on Intelligent Algorithms
The basic tool in the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) is the complete judgment matrix. To address the weakness of the AHP in determining weight in the comprehensive evaluation system, the particle swarm optimization (PSO)-AHP...
Published by: IGI Global
Behavior of Corexit dispersants in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill
Offshore Oil spills are of tremendous concern due to its enormous harm to economic and ecological systems. Corexit dispersants are used as an important combating agent for oil spills as they can dilute oil downward to water...
The Hibernia Development Project
QIONG ZHANG
Apr 09, 2013
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Deconstructing Online Hospitality Review Systems
Online hospitality reviews have an important impact on consumers’ travel and hospitality booking decisions in the Internet age. A well-designed online hospitality review system is crucial to reduce the uncertainty of consumers’...
Published by: IGI Global
A Study on the Factors Influencing the Teaching Effect of Moral and Social Courses in Primary Schools
Taking the influence of various factors on the teaching effect of moral and social courses of primary school students as the research content, a unified examination was conducted on third-grade students from 413 primary schools...
Published by: IGI Global
Vocabulary in ESL Reading
Yushuo Zhang
Dec 20, 2018
Vocabulary learning is of great importance for learners’ language acquisition. All language learners learn new words through receptive skills: listening and reading. Of the two, reading has the advantage of providing visual...
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
Interactive Learning Between Chinese Students Learning English and English Students Leaning Chinese on the Platform of Wiki
This research investigates the interaction between English students learning Chinese in the UK and Chinese students learning English in China via a wiki platform. Activity theory and legitimate peripheral participation theory...
Published by: IGI Global
Open Data Services in the Library
The opening and sharing of data are gaining momentum in the era of big data. Libraries have been actively involved in the research and practice of open data. At present, the related research in Chinese libraries is still in...
Published by: IGI Global
Intrusion Detection Using Normalized Mutual Information Feature Selection and Parallel Quantum Genetic Algorithm
This paper presents a detection algorithm using normalized mutual information feature selection and cooperative evolution of multiple operators based on adaptive parallel quantum genetic algorithm (NMIFS MOP- AQGA). The proposed...
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“Teach Me How to Stay on Top of Things”
Heidi Zhang
Dec 12, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted universities across the globe to shift to digital platforms. This shift has ensured the minimization of disruption by offering flexible, transparent, and accessible remote learning that aligns...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
The Dynamic Impacting Study of Competitive Strategies to Import Retail E-Commerce Sellers
Xuanxuan Zhang
Oct 01, 2018
The authors investigated several import retail e-commerce sellers through questionnaires and selected several types of variables based on Porter's competitive strategy theory. Then the authors used the panel data to empirically...
Published by: IGI Global
Biosorption of Silver using Metal-Imprinted Thiourea-Modified Glutaraldehyde-Crosslinked O-Carboxymethyl Chitosan Beads
Chitosan, an abundant biopolymer obtained from deacetylation of chitin, has been proved to be a promising biosorbent for metal uptake. Grafting new functional groups on the chitosan backbone was also reported to be efficient in...
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...
An Intrusion Detection System Based on Normalized Mutual Information Antibodies Feature Selection and Adaptive Quantum Artificial Immune System
The intrusion detection system (IDS) has lower speed, less adaptability and lower detection accuracy especially for small samples sets. This paper presents a detection model based on normalized mutual antibodies information...
Published by: IGI Global
Development of a risk rank model for environmental risk assessment of abrupt water pollution accidents - with the case of Laoguan River Basin
In recent years, abrupt water pollution accidents have broken out frequently in watersheds and caused huge environmental and economic losses. These accidents have become one of the most serious environmental problems in China....
B2C E-Commerce Logistics Network Optimization Model
Xiaheng Zhang
Aug 01, 2021
In this paper, considering the characteristics of e-commerce logistics and the problems arising from the construction of logistics network, based on the full investigation and research of the B2C electricity supplier operation...
Published by: IGI Global
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