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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...
Published by: IGI Global
State of the Art and Gap Analysis of Precision Agriculture
Precision Agriculture (PA) is now becoming the base for rapid development of a nation. So many technologies are used in precision agriculture such as Global Positioning System (GPS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Sensor Network...
Environmental Technologies Environmental, Agricultural, and Physical Sciences Environmental Science and Technologies
Published by: IGI Global
Using Panel Data Analysis to Uncover Drivers of E-Participation Progress
This paper examines and uncovers the key drivers of e-participation progress or growth over the years, globally and regionally. The authors used fixed-effects regression model on a panel data of variables gathered by reputable...
Published by: IGI Global
The Economic Impact of Standards in Belgium
While several past studies have measured the impact of standards on indicators such as output and productivity for a variety of countries, a quantitative analysis that focuses on Belgium has not been performed yet. Based on a...
IT Policy & Standardization Computer Science and Information Technology IT Policy and Standardization
Published by: IGI Global
Data Envelopment Analysis and Analytics Software for Optimizing Building Energy Efficiency
This research was motivated by the need to identify the most effective Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) model and associated data analytics software for measuring, comparing, and optimizing building energy efficiency. By...
Published by: IGI Global
Applying Machine Learning to Study the Marketing Mix's Effectiveness in a Social Marketing Context
This study examines the effectiveness of the marketing mix practiced on Twitter across high-end and low-end fashion brands and explores whether any four Ps activities have changed across the different pandemic stages. A...
Published by: IGI Global
The Effect of Secondary‐Phase Fraction on the Deformation of Olivine + Ferropericlase Aggregates
To study the microstructural evolution of polymineralic rocks, we performed deformation experiments on two‐phase aggregates of olivine (Ol) + ferropericlase (Per) with periclase fractions (fPer) between 0.1 and 0.8....
Chemistry and Physics of Minerals and Rocks/Volcanology geochemistry Subduction zone processes MARINE GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS MINERALOGY AND PETROLOGY MINERAL PHYSICS Creep and deformation X‐ray neutron and electron spectroscopy and diffraction PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF ROCKS MICROSTRUCTURE plasticity diffusion and creep TECTONOPHYSICS Volcanology RESEARCH ARTICLE olivine periclase torsional deformation MICROSTRUCTURE EBSD Zener pinning
An Item Response Theory Approach to Enhance Peer Assessment Effectiveness in Massive Open Online Courses
Massive open on-line courses (MOOCs) are effective and flexible resources to educate, train, and empower populations. Peer assessment (PA) provides a powerful pedagogical strategy to support educational activities and foster...
Published by: IGI Global
Impact of National Culture on E-Government Development
E-government has become a growth engine for government. Despite splendid progress in information and communication technologies, e-government is developing at a slow pace. This study aims to examine the cultural factors...
Published by: IGI Global
Optimal PM2.5 emission reduction strategies for an industrial park based on China’s 12th five-year plan on air pollution prevention and control
Over the past decades, China has been undertaking extremely rapid industrialization and urbanization. Along with economic boom, many adverse environmental effects are emerging. Among them, it is of great significance for the...
The Municipality's Role in a Smart Internet of Things Ecosystem
This article explores how municipalities plan and utilize Internet of Things (IoT) for smart city development, as well as how they collaborate with actors in the IoT-ecosystem. To do so, in-depth interviews and secondary...
Published by: IGI Global
An Intrusion Detection System Using Modified-Firefly Algorithm in Cloud Environment
The present era is being dominated by cloud computing technology which provides services to the users as per demand over the internet. Satisfying the needs of huge people makes the technology prone to activities which come up as...
Published by: IGI Global
Exploring Information Technology and Total Quality Management Implementation by Food and Drink Manufacturing Enterprises
The purpose of this study was to examine the implementation of Total Quality Management (TQM) as a business strategy in the Greek food and drink industry, along with the examination of the Information Technology (IT) adoption in...
Environmental Technologies Environmental, Agricultural, and Physical Sciences Environmental Science and Technologies
Published by: IGI Global
ASEAN Towards a Global Halal Logistics Through the Digitally Enabled Community
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is leading the development of global halal trade and has the opportunity to become a leader in the global halal supply chain, especially in global halal logistics. Given the...
Published by: IGI Global
OBVIATION AND COREFERENCE RELATIONS IN CREE-MONTAGNAIS-NASKAPI
Julie Brittain
Jul 30, 2013
Algonquian languages distinguish between proximate and obviative third persons. This paper claims that wherever two or more proximate third person occurs in a given derivation, these are necessarily interpreted as coreferential....
Published by: Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association
Modeling the Critical Success Factors for Business Intelligence Implementation
Business intelligence (BI) helps organizations to make better and quicker decisions. The primary requirement, as per previous studies, for any successful BI implementation in an organization and its' stakeholders, is to...
Published by: IGI Global
Taxonomy of Load Balancing Practices in the Cloud Computing Paradigm
Rapid growth in communication technology allows users location-independent access to IT infrastructure at pay-per-use via cloud computing. This has paved a new paradigm in information processing for the consumers. Due to Cloud's...
Published by: IGI Global
Qualitative Analysis of 3D Routing Algorithms in 3×3×3 Mesh NoC Topology Under Varying Load in Bio-SoC
This article presents a qualitative analysis of a 3D routing algorithm in a 3×3×3 mesh NOC topology. The effect of load variation on throughput, total energy, and maximum delay for different types of routing is observed. The...
Published by: IGI Global
The Moderating Effects of Leader-Member Exchange for Technology Acceptance
Within the technology acceptance literature, the issue of top management support and commitment has been studied extensively; however, the issue of leadership per se has not been addressed directly. A missing piece of the...
Published by: IGI Global
Brain Tumor Segmentation From Multimodal MRI Data Based on GLCM and SVM Classifier
The segmentation of MRI brain tumors utilizes computer technology to segment and label tumors and normal tissues automatically on multimodal brain images, which plays an important role in disease diagnosis, treatment planning...
Published by: IGI Global
Do housing rental and sales markets incentivise energy-efficient retrofitting of western Germany's post-war apartments? Challenges for property owners, tenants, and policymakers.
Ray Galvin
Apr 17, 2023
A post-World War 2 building boom in western Germany (the original Bundesrepublik) produced a cohort of some 8 million apartments, built in 1946-1979, that are relatively homogeneous in design and materials. On average...
Policy interventions Economic viability Market for energy efficiency Sales and rental premiums Western Germany’s post-war apartments
Published by: Energy efficiency
Integration of Multi-Class Service Paradigm With Generic Trust Mechanism for Innovation, Customization and Adaptability in MANETs
Trust-based mechanisms are widely used in wireless networks of different kinds for providing security against attack. Trust mechanism provides security from various attacks using both detective and preventive manner. This paper...
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
Norwegian Stev Text and Tune Relationships
Jacqueline Ekgren
Aug 04, 2017
Norwegian stev are one-stanza songs sung throughout centuries especially in the regions of Setesdal and Telemark. The tradition is now thought to connect over a millennium in an unbroken line with Old Norse poetry. Texts abound...
Published by: The Singing Network
Modelling quantitative fungicide resistance and breakdown of resistant cultivars
Plant pathogens respond to selection pressures exerted by disease management strategies. This can lead to fungicide resistance and/or the breakdown of disease-resistant cultivars, each of which significantly threaten food...
Triticum Plant Leaves Fungicides Industrial Plant Diseases Multifactorial Inheritance Disease Resistance
Published by: PLoS computational biology
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