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Why does support for Donald Trump remain resilient despite the preponderance of arguments and evidence that should refute so many of his claims? The answer lies in how Trump's rhetoric fully embraces intuitively based rationales...

Communication Studies Media and Communications Communications Theory Social Sciences and Humanities

Public value creation is increasingly viewed as a central pivot of a government's digital transformation. The objective of this article is twofold: to better understand some of the major inhibitors of public value creation...

Public & Sector Management Government and Law Electronic Government

The COVID-19 pandemic in the United States spawns a perplexing polemic. Intransigent coronavirus skeptics who defy public health recommendations often get cast as ideological zealots or as perniciously ignorant. Both...

Communication Studies Media and Communications Communications Theory Social Sciences and Humanities

Focusing on many previously untranslated articles in popular national magazines and newspapers, as well as works by prominent racial theorists, this chapter traces how outrage was systematically fomented against Jews in Nazi-era...

Communication Studies Media and Communications Communications Theory Social Sciences and Humanities

For optimum placement of distributed generation (DG) units in balanced radial distribution network for loss minimization, implementation of whale optimization algorithm (WOA), a state-of-the-art meta-heuristic optimization...

Algorithms Computer Science and Information Technology Artificial Intelligence

The renewable economic emission transmit is a significant and new assignment in the modern power system. This article develops oppositional grasshopper optimization algorithm (OGOA) which depends on the social dealings of the...

In this present work, Retail Service Quality Scale (RSQS) developed by Dabholkar et. al. (1996) has been used to measure service quality. For the purpose of examining the dimensionality of the scales a confirmatory factor...

Global Business Business and Management Global Business

This paper deals with a simple but efficient method for detection of deadly malignant melanoma with optimized hand-crafted feature sets selected by three alternative metaheuristic algorithms, namely Particle Swarm Optimization...

This manuscript investigates the performance of the backtracking search algorithm (BSA) to minimize various objectives for an economical and secure power system. A variety of single and multi - objectives are delineated and...

Algorithms Computer Science and Information Technology Artificial Intelligence

This article presents an autoethnographic exploration into the disruption of my PhD field research with children and youth because of the COVID-19 pandemic. My exploration bridges what Roy has called the “rupture” of the...

children; COVID-19; ethnography; children’s participation; interdependency

Disasters are often described as a result of the combination of the exposure to a hazard, the conditions of vulnerability that are present, and insufficient capacity or measures to reduce or cope with the potential negative...

Adaptive & Complex Systems Computer Science and Information Technology Computer Engineering

The concept of influencer marketing refers to the use of selected influencers to create and promote branded content to the influencer’s followers and the brand’s selected target market. Fashion Influencers on social media are...

Cardiotocography (CTG) is the widely used cost-effective, non-invasive technique to monitor the fetal heart and mother’s uterine contraction pressure to assess the wellbeing of the fetus. The most important parameters of fetal...

Business Intelligence Business and Management Business Information Systems

Mutations in fumarate hydratase (FH) cause hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma1. Loss of FH in the kidney elicits several oncogenic signalling cascades through the accumulation of the oncometabolite fumarate2....

Animals Mice DNA Mitochondrial Fumarate Hydratase Fumarates Immunity Innate Mitochondria Kidney Cytosol

A mixed methods case study of the Government of Canada provides a lens through which the skills development and training and development challenges confronting the public sector in an era of digitization and smart technologies...

IoT-based healthcare systems are becoming popular due to the extreme benefits patients, families, physicians, hospitals, and insurance companies are getting. Cloud is used traditionally for almost every IoT application, but...

Electroencephalogram (EEG) signals are progressively growing data widely known as biomedical big data, which is applied in biomedical and healthcare research. The measurement and processing of EEG signal result in the...

End-User Computing Social Sciences and Humanities Human Aspects of Technology

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic poses a threat to the everyday life of people worldwide and brings challenges to the global health system. During this outbreak, it is critical to find creative ways to extend the...