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Newcomer Integration and Academic Support in Newfoundland and Labrador
Xuemei Li, Hua Que
Dec 20, 2018
This article extracts eight points for discussion from many years of research in newcomer academic support and social integration in Newfoundland and Labrador. These points include: transportation to school for newcomer...
Challenges Encountered During Synchronous Online Collaborative Writing via Google Docs
Mufeeda Irshad
Nov 01, 2022
This study investigated (1) the challenges encountered by a heterogeneous group of first year undergraduates during a synchronous on-line collaborative writing activity conducted through Google Classroom using Google Docs and...
Published by: IGI Global
A Study of Health Insurance Fraud in China and Recommendations for Fraud Detection and Prevention
Healthcare insurance fraud influences not only organizations by overburdening the already fragile healthcare systems, but also individuals in terms of increasing premiums in health insurance and even fatalities. Identifying the...
Published by: IGI Global
Newcomers, Creative Spaces, and Connection Through Art
Historically, the island of Newfoundland has had  a culturally homogeneous population. For this reason, newcomers report a distressing insider/outsider dynamic of disconnect and challenges accessing local social support systems...
Self-Organized Network Management and Computing of Intelligent Solutions to Information Security
Xiaomeng Zhu
Nov 01, 2021
The network in information age has become an important part of life, but in the process of in-depth application of computers and networks, information security issues have also become a significant obstacle to their...
Published by: IGI Global
Evaluating the Agricultural Carbon Shadow Price in Countries along the Belt and Road Initiative
Agriculture is considered a sector with an essential contribution to carbon emissions in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries. This paper innovatively uses the by-production process to analyze the agricultural carbon...
Published by: IGI Global
Selecting Mobile Services in Cloud and Edge Environment by Moth-Flame Optimization Algorithm
Mobile edge computing is playing an increasingly important role in the rise of mobile internet technology. Services deployed on edge servers nearby mobile users would provide computing capabilities with low latency and high...
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...
Research and Analysis of a Real Estate Virtual E-Commerce Model Based on Big Data Under the Background of COVID-19
Delong Zhu
Nov 01, 2021
The sudden attack of the new crown virus in 2020 has brought an unprecedented impact on the real estate market economy and has completely disrupted people's work and life rhythm! With the rapid development of the Internet, the...
Published by: IGI Global
Towards Smart Transportation System
Smart transportation system is a cross-field research topic that involves both the organizations that manage the large-scaled system and individual end-users who enjoy these services. Recent advancement of machine learning-based...
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Quantum structural fluxion in superconducting lanthanum polyhydride.
The discovery of 250-kelvin superconducting lanthanum polyhydride under high pressure marked a significant advance toward the realization of a room-temperature superconductor. X-ray diffraction (XRD) studies reveal a...
Published by: Nature Communications
An Improved BPNN Algorithm Based on Deep Learning Technology to Analyze the Market Risks of A+H Shares
The backpropagation neural network (BPNN) algorithm of artificial intelligence (AI) is utilized to predict A+H shares price for helping investors reduce the risk of stock investment. First, the genetic algorithm (GA) is used to...
Published by: IGI Global
Differential Privacy and Bayesian for Context-Aware Recommender Systems
Shuxin Yang, Kaili Zhu
Oct 01, 2021
Incorporate contextual information into recommendation systems can obtain better accuracy of recommendation, however, the users’ individual privacy may be disclosed by attackers. In order to resolve this problem, the authors...
Published by: IGI Global
Making Connections Through Knowledge Nodes in Translator Training
Chunshen Zhu, Lu Tian
Jul 01, 2020
This study defines translator training as a pedagogical scheme to help learners build up a knowledge network that should sustain their professional competence. It explores specifically how a computer-assisted mode of training...
Published by: IGI Global
Key Drivers of the Emergency Capabilities of Integrated Elderly Services Supply Chains
Jingshi He, Jiali Zhu
Jan 01, 2022
This study investigated integrated elderly care services supply chains using a combination of Decision Making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory (DEMATEL), Interpretative Structural Modeling (ISM), and the Technique for Order...
Published by: IGI Global
How to Promote Public Engagement and Enhance Sentiment Through Government Social Media During the COVID-19 Crisis
In the period of public health crisis, effective and efficient transmission of crisis information to the public through social media is an important support for achieving social stability and orderly online public engagement....
Published by: IGI Global
Study on Water-Atmosphere Interface Distribution and Concentration Fluctuation Intensities of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in Great Lake
In this study, the water-atmosphere interfaces distribution and concentration fluctuation intensities of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in Great Lake were analyzed. Based on the selected significant quantum descriptors...
Water Resources Security Evaluation Based on Matter Element Model in the Yellow River Basin
Water resource is a major limitation of human survival and development. Water security assessment is an important task in the environmental  protection and control of water. The solution to assess the grade of water security  in...
An Agent-based Simulation-optimization Coupling Approach for Device Allocation and Operation Control in Response to Offshore Oil Spills
The efficiency of offshore oil spill response not only relies on an efficaciously global decision/planning in devices combination and allocation, but also depends on the timely control for response devices (e.g., skimmers and...
System Dynamics Modeling Of Socioeconomic Development Mode Associated With Water Usage In Baiyangdian Lake, Northern China
With continual increase of environmental pressure from human activities, it has become necessary to study the process of socioeconomic water usage influencing the water quality. Based on the system dynamic model developed before...
A Method of Sanitizing Privacy-Sensitive Sequence Pattern Networks Mined From Trajectories Released
Mobility patterns mined from released trajectories can help to allocate resources and provide personalized services, although these also pose a threat to personal location privacy. As the existing sanitization methods cannot...
Published by: IGI Global
Revisiting the Effect of Urbanization on Residential Electricity Consumption
Under the background of electrification, it is significant to explore the changes in residential electricity consumption for energy conservation and emission reduction. Based on the staggered difference-in-difference (DID)...
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A Study on Pollution in Livestock and Poultry Breeding in Shiyan City
With the investigation and research of agricultural ecology situation, the pollution characteristics of livestock manure were indicated by the statistical analysis of data as well as the effect of livestock and poultry breeding...
Do We Trust the Internet?
The threat profile of spyware is increasing rapidly when we consider the pervasiveness of computing in everyday life. The surreptitious nature of spyware can lead to information mining, data theft and exploitation of stolen...
Published by: IGI Global
Intelligent Anti-Jamming Decision Algorithm of Bivariate Frequency Hopping Pattern Based on DQN With PER and Pareto
To improve the anti-jamming performance of frequency hopping system in complex electromagnetic environment, a Deep Q-Network algorithm with priority experience replay (PER) based on Pareto samples (PPER-DQN) is proposed, which...
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