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Exploring Important Aspects of Service Quality While Choosing a Good Doctor
Online reviews generated by patients on physician rating Websites (PRWs) have recently received much attention from physicians and their patients. In these reviews, patients exchange opinions as a diverse set of topics regarding...
Γ-Convergence of an Ambrosio-Tortorelli approximation scheme for image segmentation
Given an image u0, the aim of minimising the Mumford-Shah functional is to find a decomposition of the image domain into sub-domains and a piecewise smooth approximation u of u0 such that u varies smoothly within each...
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Measuring Waste Recyclability Level Using Convolutional Neural Network and Fuzzy Inference System
This paper presents a hybrid model that is used to measure the waste recyclability level using a convolutional neural network (CNN) and fuzzy inference system (FIS; WRL-CNNFIS). The proposed system uses waste images to train a...
Γ-Convergence of an Ambrosio-Tortorelli approximation scheme for image segmentation
Given an image u0, the aim of minimising the Mumford-Shah functional is to find a decomposition of the image domain into sub-domains and a piecewise smooth approximation u of u0 such that u varies smoothly within each...
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Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Application for Diet Journaling
In this article, an improved system is constructed using interval type-2 fuzzy sets (IT2FS) and a fuzzy logic controller (FLC) with non-singleton inputs. The primary purpose is to better model nutritional input uncertainty which...
A Multi-Stage Fuzzy Model for Assessing Applicants for Faculty Positions in Universities
Assessing applicants for faculty positions in universities involves many issues. Each issue may involve a judgment based on uncertain or imprecise data. The uncertainty in data may exist in the interpretation made by the...
Sustainable IoT Sensing Applications Development through GraphQL-Based Abstraction Layer
Raees Khan, Adnan Noor Mian
Mar 29, 2020
Internet of Things (IoT) networks are mostly comprised of power-constrained devices, therefore the most important consideration in designing IoT applications, based on sensor networks is energy efficiency. Minor...
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Website Tenders Evaluation Using Fuzzy Logic
Developing a new website for a government institution is one of common tenders issued by various ministries and government institutions in the world. The country of Jordan usually has at least 22 different ministries and...
“Commissions, Committees, and Custodians of Muslim Personal Law in Postindependence India”
S Saxena
May 21, 2019
Shah Bano was 63 years old when her husband divorced her in 1978. He refused to pay maintenance to her beyond a period of three months (iddat) claiming his obligation extended no further than three menstrual cycles of his wife....
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Linear and nonlinear optical probing of various excitons in 2D inorganic-organic hybrid structures.
Nonlinear optical properties, such as two-(or multi-) photon absorption (2PA), are of special interest for technologically important applications in fast optical switching, in vivo imaging and so on. Highly intense infrared...
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Linear and nonlinear optical probing of various excitons in 2D inorganic-organic hybrid structures.
Nonlinear optical properties, such as two-(or multi-) photon absorption (2PA), are of special interest for technologically important applications in fast optical switching, in vivo imaging and so on. Highly intense infrared...
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Translation Factors Specify Cellular Metabolic State
J Mata
Jan 27, 2017
In this issue of $\small \textit{Cell Reports}$, Shah et al. present evidence that a subcomplex of the eIF3 translation initiation factor regulates translation of mRNAs encoding components of the mitochondrial electron transport...
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The Role of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in Enhancing Service Sector Productivity in Palestine
This article discusses the productivity of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector using cross-sectional data from 793 service firms in Palestine. The authors have examined the impact of ICT growth on service...
Hybrid Fuzzy Neural Search Retrieval System
Search engines are crucial for information gathering systems (IGS). New challenges face search engines concerning automatic learning from user requests. In this paper, a new hybrid intelligent system is proposed to enhance the...
Weaponising Social Media, Mental Health and Surveillance Capitalism
Individuals, executives lived experiences, and subjective information about every single action (ethical concern) you take is cautiously monetized and corroborated; false conspiracy theories and fake news, like various...
Five Seniors Earn President's Award on May 5 for Academic Excellence
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Quick Facts President Dan Mahony recognized Kathryn Taylor Burt of Wilmington, North Carolina, in the morning ceremony, held for the College of Visual and Performing Arts and the College of Arts and Sciences. In the afternoon...
Published by: Winthrop University
Determinants of transgender job satisfaction
Adnan Yousuf, Naveed R Khan
Dec 21, 2019
The purpose of this study is to establish as well as examine the validity and reliability of the instrument to measure the perception of working transgender job satisfaction. The instrument was adopted and adapted from the...
Blended Instructional Strategies Based on Community of Inquiry Framework
In this study, 210 articles were reviewed from two databases—Web of Science and Scopus—using the systematic literature review method, following the PRISMA (preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses)...
Inkjet‐Printed Ag/a‐TiO <sub>2</sub> /Ag Neuromorphic Nanodevice Based on Functionalized Ink
This study aims to contribute to the burgeoning field of brain‐inspired computing by expanding it beyond conventional fabrication methods. Herein, the obstacles toward the effective inkjet printing process are encountered and...
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CCR2 of Tumor Microenvironmental Cells Is a Relevant Modulator of Glioma Biology.
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) shows a high influx of tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs). The CCR2/CCL2 pathway is considered a relevant signal for the recruitment of TAMs and has been suggested as a therapeutic target in...
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A simple approach to forest structure classification using airborne laser scanning that can be adopted across bioregions
Reliable assessment of forest structural types (FSTs) aids sustainable forest management. We developed a methodology for the identification of FSTs using airborne laser scanning (ALS), and demonstrate its generality by applying...
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