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Zero Trust Architecture offers a transformative approach to network security by emphasizing ”never trust, always verify.” IoT devices, while increasingly integral to modern ecosystems, pose unique challenges for identity management and access control due to their constrained processing power, memory, and energy capabilities. In a Zero Trust framework, every IoT device is treated as a…

As models based in artificial intelligence increase in sophistication, there is a higher demand for the integration of hardware components to heighten real-world implementations. Both facial feature tracking and shape-from-focus are known techniques in computer vision. However, the combination of these two elements, particularly in a cost-effective configuration, has not been extensively explored. In this…

The rapid evolution of global technologies and industrial restructuring demands innovative pedagogical approaches to foster interdisciplinary engineering expertise. This research pioneers a blended instructional framework anchored in micro-topic pedagogy under the New Engineering Education (NEE) paradigm, orchestrating case studies, heuristic scaffolding, and research-driven inquiry strategies within digitally augmented learning ecosystems. A quasi-experimental study was conducted…

Ensuring the quality of higher education in Brazil presents a complex challenge, intensified by factors that directly affect students’ academic performance. The pervasive influence of social media and the overconsumption of superficial digital content undermine students’ ability to engage in deep comprehension, critical thinking, and the practical application of knowledge. Furthermore, inadequate preparation during the…

Understanding and responding to customer feedback is critical for business success. Customer response data offers valuable insights into preferences, behaviours, and sentiment. By analysing this data, businesses can optimize strategies, enhance customer experiences, and drive growth. Many analysis have been conducted in this field, while the review covers a broad range of AI and ML…

Persistent anomalies in modern photovoltaic (PV) systems present a formidable challenge, impeding optimal power output and system resilience. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has surfaced as a game-changing solution, yet existing research has merely scratched the surface of solar panel prognosis, leaving a critical void in leveraging AI’s explainable nature and active learning capabilities. This pioneering study…

The purpose of this paper is to explore the feasibility and development trend of utilizing smart medical technology for chronic disease health management in older people in the context of ageing at home. As the ageing society intensifies, the elderly population faces multiple health challenges, especially the management of chronic diseases. This paper analyzes the…

Despite the development of the Internet and wired networks such as fiber optics, mobile networks remain the most used thanks to the mobility they offer to the user. However, data protection in these networks is more complex because of the radio channels they use for transmission. Hence,there is a need to find more sophisticated data…

The rapid expansion of digital universities across Africa addresses the need for scalable higher education solutions, but challenges such as limited physical infrastructure and high dropout rates persist. In digital learning environments, effective interaction with educational content is crucial for student success. This article explores the transformative role of chatbots integrated into digital university platforms,…

Insufficient information is often pointed out as one of the main problems with bug reports as most bugs are reported manually, they lack detailed information describing steps to reproduce the unexpected behavior, leading to increased time and effort for developers to reproduce and fix bugs. Current bug reporting systems lack support for self-hosted systems that…

This research analyses the challenges faced by ASEAN countries in managing its energy efficiencies and resources due to rapid economic growth, increasing energy demand, and diverse energy infrastructures across member states. This paper explores the energy management policies and strategies within the ASEAN region, focusing on the integration of energy efficiency measures, renewable energy initiatives,…

SME big data maturity models will be reviewed in this study to identify systematic publications related to the subject. For SMEs to remain competitive, digitalization is essential. Due to limited resources, SMEs need to be more proactive in digitalization. Still, the benefits, such as operational efficiency, cost reduction, quality improvement, and innovative culture, make digitalization…

The Mind Monitoring System (MIMOSYS) is a novel voice analysis technique for mental health assessment that has been validated in some languages; however, no research has been conducted on the Vietnamese yet. This study aimed to examine the ability of the Vitality score extracted from the MIMOSYS system to assess depression status based on the…

In healthcare, accurate communication is critical, and medical coding, especially coding using the ICD (International Classification of Diseases) standards, plays a vital role in achieving this accuracy. Traditionally, ICD coding has been a time-consuming manual process performed by trained professionals, involving the assignment of codes to patient records, such as doctor’s notes. In this paper,…

This paper presents a method for automatic 3D segmentation of brain tumors in MRI using optical scanning holography. Automatic segmentation of tumors from 2D slices (coronal, sagittal and axial) enables efficient 3D reconstruction of the region of interest, eliminating the human errors of manual methods. The method uses enhanced optical scanning holography with a cylindrical…

Machine learning-based predictive models often face challenges, particularly biases and a lack of trust in their predictions when deployed by individual agents. Establishing a robust deployment methodology that supports validating the accuracy and fairness of these models is a critical endeavor. In this paper, we introduce a novel approach to deploying predictive models, such as…

Forecasting solar PV power output holds significant importance in the realm of energy management, particularly due to the intermittent nature of solar irradiation. Currently, most forecasting studies employ statistical methods. However, deep learning models have the potential for better forecasting. This study utilises Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM), Gate Recurrent Unit (GRU) and hybrid LSTM-GRU deep…

The proliferation of internet economies has given the corporate world manifold advantages to businesses, as they can now incorporate the latest innovations into their operations, thereby enhancing ease of doing business. For instance, financial institutions have leveraged credit card usage on the aforesaid proliferation. However, this exposes clients to cybercrime, as fraudsters always find ways…

As the global community increasingly shifts its focus towards sustainable development and combating climate change, renewable energy policies have become pivotal in shaping national and regional energy landscapes. Malaysia, as a developing nation with a rapidly growing economy, has recognized the importance of renewable energy sources in achieving its socio-economic goals while addressing environmental concerns.…

Road surface coating using concrete paving block cement has been used for a long time. As an aggregate binding agent, asphalt can be made into paving blocks. Utilizing waste in the recycling process is an activity to control the sustainability of natural resources. Waste Engine Oil and Recycled Concrete Aggregate can be used as road…

Robo-advisors, fundamental to the financial services sector, have undergone substantial technological metamorphosis. Innovations in artificial intelligence, blockchain, cloud technology, augmented reality, and virtual reality have reshaped the financial industry’s landscape. As automated investment solutions, robo-advisors are on the brink of further technological evolution. This comprehensive research amalgamates historical data, behavioral insights, and emerging market trends…

Bearing in mind that patient data is extremely sensitive, it is crucial to establish strong protection when the security and privacy of healthcare data are concerned. Prioritizing data security and privacy is essential for the overall healthcare industry in order to maintain the reliability of electronic healthcare (eHealth) information systems. This study explores the gathered…

The integration of distributed energy resources has ushered in a host of complex challenges, significantly impacting power quality in distribution networks. This work studies these challenges, exploring issues such as voltage fluctuations and escalating power losses caused by the integration of solar systems and electric vehicle (EV) chargers. We present a robust methodology focused on…

Automated systems are increasingly exerting influence on our lives, evident in scenarios like AI-driven candidate screening for jobs or loan applications. These scenarios often rely on eXplainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) algorithms to meet legal requirements and provide understandable insights into critical processes. However, a significant challenge arises when some XAI methods lack determinism, resulting in…

Diabetes presents a significant public health issue for Native Americans, exacerbated by cultural nuances often ignored by conventional healthcare. To address this, we introduce a mobile app designed with the cultural context of Native American populations in mind. The app’s development followed participatory design principles, with direct input from Native American stakeholders through focus groups…