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Keyword: POSCustomer Behavior of Green Advertising: Confirmatory Factor Analysis
The implementation of green advertising is relatively low for credibility but has an impact on green customer behavior. Based on the phenomenon, the purpose of this study is to examine factors affecting green advertising development, which is based on experienced customers towards products and advertisements and environmental issues. This research focuses on customers to create…
Read MoreContingency Plan in the Supply Chain of Companies in the Retail Industry in the Face of the Impacts of COVID-19
The main issue that is being presented in 2020 is the impact that all organizations are having due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and it is not for less given the global collapse that is occurring in all aspects. Many organizations have been affected by this catastrophe and in the face of an unforeseen scenario, the…
Read MoreFerromagnetic Core Reactor Modeling and Design Optimization
This article presents an analytical model of a single-phase ferromagnetic core power in- ductor (reactor) based on a magnetic equivalent circuit (MEC). The MEC model consists of magnetomotive forces (MMFs) and reluctances for all flux paths: magnetic core and leakage flux paths. The MEC elements are found established on the characteristics of the ferromagnetic material…
Read MoreModel of Fish Cannery Supply Chain Integrating Environmental Constraints (AHP and TOPSIS)
This paper proposes a modeling framework (analytical modeling) for the case of fish cannery supply chain (FCSC) to optimize the environmental impact of the set of its processes; indeed, for our knowledge, there were few studies attempting to address this case study as a model of green supply chain. Implementation of the proposed model is…
Read MoreA Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) and Water Quality Monitoring: A System for Detecting Harmful Algal Bloom
Harmful algal blooms (HAB) or “Red tides” are organisms which produce toxins which are harmful to humans, fish, and other marine mammals. The said toxins come from dinoflagellates of genus Pyrodinium Bahamense var Compressum that cause Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) and Dinophysis Caudata and Prorocentrum lima which results to Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning (DSP). In the…
Read MoreDeep Deterministic Policy Gradients for Optimizing Simulated PoA Blockchain Networks Based on Healthcare Data Characteristics
Blockchain technology has proven to be the best solution for digital data storage today, which is decentralized and interconnected via cryptography. Many consensus algorithms can be options for implementation. One of them is the PoA consensus algorithm, which is proven to provide high performance and fault tolerance. Blockchain has been implemented in many sectors, including…
Read MoreRecording of Student Attendance with Blockchain Technology to Avoid Fake Presence Data in Teaching Learning Process
University operational activities are a routine part of university operations and supervisory control and monitoring function. The low controlling and monitoring of operational activities can cause irrelevance in the teaching and learning process. A graduate may have a graduation document but has never attended the teaching and learning process. An official institution can issue this…
Read MoreDurability of Recycled Aggregate Concrete
Many countries all over the world are promoting the recycled aggregate concrete for its advantage to solve the problem of shortage of natural resources in aggregates as well as promoting the recycling of waste and the reuse of materials. Recycled aggregate concrete replaces natural concrete with various rates of restitution of natural aggregates into recycled…
Read MoreA Recommendation Approach in Social Learning Based on K-Means Clustering
E-learning, among the most prominent modes of learning, offers learners the opportunity to attend online courses. To improve the quality of online learning, social learning through social networks promotes interaction and collaboration among learners. As part of the learning process management in these environments, the implementation of recommendation systems facilitates the provision of content adapted…
Read MoreAn Innovative Angle of Attack Virtual Sensor for Physical-Analytical Redundant Measurement System Applicable to Commercial Aircraft
The angle of attack is a critical flight parameter for commercial aviation aircraft, because automatic envelope protection systems rely on it to keep the aircraft within its safe flight envelope. Faulty measurements of the angle of attack could have catastrophic effects, leading to aircraft loss of control in flight and fatalities, as demonstrated by the…
Read MoreMultiple Machine Learning Algorithms Comparison for Modulation Type Classification Based on Instantaneous Values of the Time Domain Signal and Time Series Statistics Derived from Wavelet Transform
Modulation type classification is a part of waveform estimation required to employ spectrum sharing scenarios like dynamic spectrum access that allow more efficient spectrum utilization. In this work multiple classification features, feature extraction, and classification algorithms for modulation type classification have been studied and compared in terms of classification speed and accuracy to suggest the…
Read MoreA Novel Blockchain-Based Authentication and Access Control Model for Smart Environment
With the increase of smart factories and smart cities following the recent 4th industrial revolution, internal user authentication and authorization have become an important issue. The user authentication model using the server-client structure has a problem of forgery of the access history caused by the log manipulation of the administrator and unclearness of the responsibility.…
Read MoreComparison of Machine Learning Parametric and Non-Parametric Techniques for Determining Soil Moisture: Case Study at Las Palmas Andean Basin
Soil moisture is one of the most important variables to monitor in agriculture. Its analysis gives insights about strategies to utilize better a particular area regarding its use, i.e., pasture for cows (or similar), production forests, or even to answer what crops should be planted. The vertical structure of the soil moisture plays an important…
Read MoreModelling Human-Computer Interactions based on Cognitive Styles within Collective Decision-Making
The article proposes an approach to evaluate human-computer interaction in the collective decision-making model. It is believed that all team members interact with each other through a distributed information system. The approach involves considering, when modelling, the personality characteristics of perception, each member of the team as a set of cognitive styles. Within the scope…
Read MoreCardiovascular Risk in Patients who go to the Medical Office of a Private Health Center in North Lima
Cardiovascular diseases are the group of conditions produced in the heart or blood vessels. This is one of the main causes of death in Peru and the world, produced mostly by non-communicable diseases and harmful habits, which makes it an extremely predictable disease. These factors include body mass index, smoking, diabetes, age, blood pressure, total…
Read MoreParticle Swarm Optimization, Genetic Algorithm and Grey Wolf Optimizer Algorithms Performance Comparative for a DC-DC Boost Converter PID Controller
Power converters are electronic devices widely applied in industry, and in recent years, for renewable energy electronic systems, they can regulate voltage levels and actuate as interfaces, however, to do so, is needed a controller. Proportional-Integral-Derivative (PID) are applied to power converters comparing output voltage versus a reference voltage to reduce and anticipate error. Using…
Read MoreDecision Support Model using FIM Sugeno for Assessing the Academic Performance
Assessing academic performance is a common way of evaluating and assessing the abilities of students in tertiary institutions. Usually it is practically performed based on the cumulative grade point average (GPA) at the end of each semester passed. Unwittingly there are many factors that are able to influence student performance results apart from GPA as…
Read MoreOptimal PMU Placement Using Genetic Algorithm for 330kV 52-Bus Nigerian Network
The phasor Measurement Unit is a modern tracking tool mounted on a network to track and manage power systems. PMU is accurate and time-synchronized device that gives voltage phasor measurements in nodes and current phasor measurements connected to those nodes where the PMU is installed. This study introduces the Genetic Algorithm for optimization of allocation…
Read MoreStochastic Behaviour Analysis of Adaptive Averaging Step-size Sign Normalised Hammerstein Spline Adaptive Filtering
We introduce a sign algorithm based on the normalised least mean square with Hammerstein adaptive filtering using adaptive averaging step-size mechanism, which is derived by the minimised absolute a posteriori squared error. To improve the performance by reducing computational complexity, we suggest an adaptive averaging using energy of errors to update step-size variant. The analysis…
Read MoreLearning Path Recommendation using Hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization
Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy (RBT) is proposed in general to look more forward in responding to the demands of the developing educational community, including how students develop and learn and how teachers prepare Learning Objects (LO). The variety of characteristics of students’ abilities in a class has always been a problem that is often faced by…
Read MoreDriving Behaviour Identification based on OBD Speed and GPS Data Analysis
Vehicle accidents, particularly in small and large urban areas, are rising tremendously day by day worldwide. As a recent research subject in automaton transportation, the subsequent collision has become a vital issue and emergency. Internet of things (IoT) and the Internet of Vehicles (IoV) have become very popular these days because of their versatility, and…
Read MoreTraffic Aggregation Techniques for Optimizing IoT Networks
Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the world through a new wave of revolution for communications technologies that are no more limited to the human being. One of the main challenges that result from the exponential spread of IoT technology is the difference in the traffic characteristics between classical human communications and advanced things communications.…
Read MoreDevelopment of an IoT Platform for Stress-Free Monitoring of Cattle Productivity in Precision Animal Husbandry
Smart animal husbandries require the adoption of dedicated tools to assess the contribution of each animal to the production process. The IoT platform presented in this article is a real-team monitoring system for voluntary weighing of cattle. To this end, the ISO 18000-6 standard is used for animal identification through an ultra-high-frequency radio link between…
Read MoreAuditing the Siting of Petrol Stations in the City of Douala, Cameroon: Do they Fulfil the Necessary Regulatory Requirements?
No other form of technological development had negatively skewed from existing regulations as the siting of petrol filing stations. An audit of the degree to which their operators repeatedly violate the rules regulating their location and operations may encourage the legislature to pass laws that can ensure a balance between the economy and the environment.…
Read MoreLacol Interpolation Bicubic Spline Method in Digital Processing of Geophysical Signals
The paper a cubic spline built through a local base spline and the local interpolation bicubic spline models we offer have been selected. The construction details of the models are given, the two-dimensional local interpolation bicubic spline models considered in this study provide high accuracy in digital processing of signals, which helps experts to make…
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