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Bio-Inspired Data Mining for Optimizing GPCR Function Identification
GPCR are the largest family of cell surface receptors; many of them still remain orphans. The GPCR functions prediction represents a very important bioinformatics task. It consists in assigning to the protein, the corresponding...
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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...
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Exploring the Role of Participation in Government Employees' Adoption of IT
Mariem Ben Rehouma
Jan 01, 2020
Employee participation in IT projects is considered to be a critical IT adoption factor in the public sector. However, research into the impact of participation on government employee adoption of IT is very limited. Therefore...
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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...
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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...
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Employees' Participation in IT-Projects in the Public Sector
Mariem Ben Rehouma
Apr 01, 2019
Employee participation in IT projects in the public sector is argued in the literature as a critical factor for the success and acceptance of IT. However, studies on employee participation reported on the lack of end-users...
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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)...
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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...
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Exploring the Gender Digital Divide in E-Government Use in a Developing Country
Ali Acilar
Oct 01, 2020
This article explores the gender digital divide in e-government use in Turkey. Historical trends and differences in internet and e-government use by males and females are investigated. The findings of this study indicate that...
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Involvement of the Applied Translation Procedures in Compatibility of Persian Medical Terms With International Naming Criteria
Ali Zeinali
Jan 01, 2020
Medical language, as many technical languages, is rich with morphologically complex words. The increasing number of foreign words and specific terms incorporated into the native language are due to the ongoing development of...
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Implementation of E-Learning Functions With the Use of Information Systems Architecture
E-learning utilizing information systems framework has been booming in information systems. This paper covers the systematic performance evaluation results process, and understanding how e-learning utilizing information system...
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The Rumble in the Meson
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We juxtapose global fits of two bottom-up models (an S 3 scalar leptoquark model and a...
Revisiting How Perceived Uncertainty and Herd Behavior Influence Technology Choice
Understanding how herd behavior occurs in the information systems context is important because such behavior influences many choice decisions, is the reason for some decision anomalies, and explains the reasons behind the rise...
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Assessing Brunei Darussalam Public and Private Sector Readiness Towards Big Data Application
This exploratory study aims to assess and investigate Brunei Darussalam’s readiness in developing and applying big data technologies for its public and private sectors, using Social, Technological, Environmental and Policy...
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A GIS-based Spatiotemporal Study of the Variability of Water Quality Parameters in the Dubai Creek
High concentrations of nutrients canincrease algal growth in coastal marine systems. The growth of harmful algal blooms (HAB’s) has become common in UAE, especially in late 2008 and early 2009 when a huge HAB event devastated...
Mapping of Chlorophyll-A in the Dubai Creek Area Using WorldView-2 Imagery and Field Data
Occurrences of harmful algal blooms (HAB) in coastal regions have been increasing both in frequency and magnitude in the last few decades. The coasts of United Arab Emirates UAE have been affected by massive HABs in 2008 and...
Solving the Cubic Cell Formation Problem Using Simulated Annealing
The Cubic Cell Formation Problem (CCFP) in cellular manufacturing systems consists in decomposing a production system into a set of manufacturing cells, and assigning workers to cells besides parts and machines. The major...
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Investigating the Situated Culture of Multi-Channel Customer Management
This paper investigates the influence of national culture on customers' behavior and customers' choice of channel through the customer life cycle stages. An exploratory in-depth single case study in a multinational organization...
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Investigating Change Management Based on Participation and Acceptance of IT in the Public Sector
The digitalization of public administrations faces big challenges regarding employees' acceptance of IT. Change management approaches based on participation should help achieving acceptance and success of IT projects in the...
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Effect of Preventive Maintenance on Machine Reliability in a Beverage Packaging Plant
This paper investigates the effect of preventive maintenance on the reliabilities of devices in a bottling plant. Six months of real-time maintenance data were analyzed quantitatively. Based on the breakdown events obtained for...
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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...
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Bilateral Trade Between China and Other Countries
The purpose of this study is to analyze the performance of one belt, one road in member countries in the effects of bilateral trade. The sample for this study includes 67 countries along the route for the period between 2013 and...
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Accounting Information Systems (AIS) in SMEs
Small-medium enterprises (SMEs) have always been considered to be the backbone of Brunei's economy. As published by the OECD in 2006, SMEs constitute a high percentage of businesses, where they account for 98% of all active...
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Building a Document-Oriented Warehouse Using NoSQL
The traditional data warehousing approaches should adapt to take into consideration novel needs and data structures. In this context, NoSQL technology is progressively gaining a place in the research and industry domains. This...
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