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Keyword: ARAutonomous Robot Path Construction Prototype Using Wireless Sensor Networks
The use of wireless sensor networks (WSN) can be a valuable contribution in disaster situations or life-threatening exploration. Using wireless mobile robots, it is possible to explore vast areas without human intervention. However, the wireless network coverage that can keep mobile robots connected to the base station / gateway is a major limitation. With this…
Read MoreLifestyle in Nursing Students at a University of North Lima
Healthy lifestyles were proposed to improve the health status of the university population, they are a set of behaviors that are reflected according to the type of situation and behavior of each person who performs it during the period of their training, the inappropriate lifestyles provides many problems, which are non-communicable diseases that manifest in…
Read MorePredicting Student Academic Performance Using Data Mining Techniques
There is a crisis in basic education during this pandemic which affected everyone worldwide, we see that teaching and learning have gone online which has effected student performance. Student’s academic performance needs to be predicted to help an instructor identify struggling students more easily and giving teachers a proactive chance to come up with supplementary…
Read MoreBalancing Exploration-Exploitation in the Set Covering Problem Resolution with a Self-adaptive Intelligent Water Drops Algorithm
The objective of the metaheuristics, together with obtaining quality results in reasonable time, is to be able to control the exploration and exploitation balance within the iterative processes of these methodologies. Large combinatorial problems present ample search space, so Metaheuristics must efficiently explore this space; and exploits looking in the vicinity of good solutions previously…
Read MoreDownlink Indoor Coverage Performance of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle LTE Base Stations
In this study, we study on the downlink indoor coverage performance of unmanned air vehicle (UAV) base stations. We consider a probabilistic expression for air-to-ground (ATG) path loss, and a deterministic one for additional indoor losses in order to provide a practical model. One of our important assumptions is that the UAV base station operates…
Read MoreRecognition of Maximal Lift Capacity using the Polylift
Background: Occupational injuries are an issue of huge significance in the United States. After a work injury, health care providers often utilize functional capacity evaluations to determine readiness of a patient to return to work. However, it can be difficult to determine if a patient is providing maximal “effort” during the evaluation. The aim of…
Read MoreSome Results on Fixed Points Related to \( \phi-\psi \) Functions in JS – Generalized Metric Spaces
In this paper are shown some new results on fixed point related to a φ – ψ contractive map in JS – generalized metric spaces X. It proves that there exists a unique fixed point for a nonlinear map f:X→X, using two altering distance functions. Furthermore, it gives some results which related to a couple…
Read MoreModeling Watershed Health Assessment for Five Watersheds in Lampung Province, Indonesia
A healthy watershed is important not only for the ecosystem but also for human socioeconomic activities. Therefore, a compatible assessment model is required to recognize watershed health. In Indonesia, the watershed health assessment is directed by the Ministry of Forestry regulation number 60/2014. A critic might be posed to this directive for not including the…
Read MoreCurrent Views on Issues and Technology Development in Forensic Accounting Education of Indonesia
The objective of this study is to examine the current views of academics on issues and technology development in forensic accounting education. By applying the explanatory sequential mixed method, this study tries to acquire a better understanding of current perception regarding forensic accounting education. This study indicates that demand for forensic accounting services is expected…
Read MoreSwitching Capability of Air Insulated High Voltage Disconnectors by Active Add-On Features
The need of add-on features (secondary contacts) for current paths of air insulated high voltage disconnectors switching capabilities (e.g. bus transfer switching) is introduced. The relevant product components for the switching capability and their functionality is described, which is giving boundary conditions for adding features necessary to achieve the switching capability. Possible features are discussed…
Read MoreAn Anonymity Preserving Framework for Associating Personally Identifying Information with a Digital Wallet
Growing adoption of cryptocurrencies by institutional investors coupled with recurring incidents of loss of access to digital wallets have resulted in emergence of custodial services for high net worth individuals and institutions. However, such services are not economically feasible for the wider community of crypto owners who are left with no recourse for recovery of…
Read MoreThe Designing of Institute’s Educational Mascots for Brand Identity
The purpose of this study is to show how to design the character used as the symbol or Mascot of the educational institution and how to apply the design results into advertising and Brand identity design such as printing art, poster, digital media, toy, and souvenir. In this study, the ideas of mascot design have…
Read MoreTouristic’s Destination Brand Image: Proposition of a Measurement Scale for Rabat City (Morocco)
The objective of this article is to highlight the existing relationship between the tourist’s destination brand image of the city of Rabat (Morocco) and its choice by foreign tourists to be visited once again. We suggest a reliable measurement scale able to measure the dimensions and associations of the brand image most memorized by tourists,…
Read MoreA Machine Vision Approach for Underwater Remote Operated Vehicle to Detect Drowning Humans
Today, Drowning is the 3rd major cause for unintentional injury death accounting for 7% of deaths of all injury deaths. Drowning is a state of suffocation when water or other fluids accumulate the lungs, resulting in respiratory impairment, ultimately leading to death. The predominant problem during rescue operations of such accidental drowning is to locate…
Read MoreNew Properties of Crimes in Virtual Environments
Virtual reality is a technology that literally allows constructing of a new reality for its users. VR has huge potential, it is able to change social life, communications, and the academic sphere, but VR may also be applied by criminals. In the present paper properties of potentially committed crimes in VR are analyzed. It is…
Read MoreEfficient and Scalable Ant Colony Optimization based WSN Routing Protocol for IoT
IoT integrates and connects intelligent devices or objects with varied architectures and resources. The number of IoT devices is growing exponentially. Due to the massive wave of IoT objects, their diversity and heterogeneity among their architectures, the existing communication protocols for wireless networks become ineffective in the context of IoT. Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) has…
Read MoreEducation Value Chain Model for Examination, Grading, and Evaluation Process in Higher Education based on Blockchain Technology
Blockchain is a solution to improve data integrity and minimize data manipulation. Blockchain technology can be used in student examination management in universities. The process of managing student examination produces some information that can be stored in a blockchain database such as information about the lecturer as the exam creator, exam proctor, student attendance, student…
Read MoreAnalysis and Evaluation of Competitiveness in Medical Tourism Industry in Taiwan
Tourism is relatively high profit, low-cost and high work opportunity industry. Medical tourism is special kind of business type in tourism industry. The characteristic of medical tourism is high threshold and high profit for hospital and government. But, fewer literatures research about competitiveness of medical tourism industry until now. Especially, medical tourism industry faces big…
Read MoreSentiment Analysis in English Texts
The growing popularity of social media sites has generated a massive amount of data that attracted researchers, decision-makers, and companies to investigate people’s opinions and thoughts in various fields. Sentiment analysis is considered an emerging topic recently. Decision-makers, companies, and service providers as well-considered sentiment analysis as a valuable tool for improvement. This research paper…
Read MoreA Novel Way to Design ADS-B using UML and TLA+ with Security as a Focus
Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) is the future of aviation. It is a vast system that provides situational awareness for the aviator and regulator at a very low cost and does so with the aid of multiple disparate systems working closely together and communicating with one another. ADS-B uses the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS/ GPS)…
Read MoreType 2 Diabetes Risk and Physical Activity in outpatients treated in Health Centers in a District of North Lima, 2020
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 is a chronic disorder that affects the way the body metabolizes sugar (glucose) in the blood and depends on a combination of risk factors, such as genes and lifestyle. Although certain risk factors such as family history, age, or ethnicity cannot be changed, those related to diet, physical activity, and weight…
Read MoreFPGA-Based Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Digital Quantum Coprocessors
Quantum computers are heterogeneous device. It consists of a main CPU and a quantum accelerator. True quantum accelerator (or coprocessor) is analog and probabilistic device. Qubits are the basic building blocks of quantum computers. But qubits can be digital. A digital qubit is similar to RISC processor pipeline and is an unique chain of digital…
Read MoreOn Design of IoT-based Power Quality Oriented Grids for Industrial Sector
Manufacturing industry is facing several challenges in power quality and energy consumptions that play a significant role in the cost of goods sold in addition to the operational efficiency of manufacturing plants. The current techniques are not enough to manage the manufacturing processes from power perspectives as it is focusing only on the monitoring of…
Read MoreElasticity Based Med-Cloud Recommendation System for Diabetic Prediction in Cloud Computing Environment
Day to day huge medical data have been accumulating for diabetic diseases. The complexity of storing, processing ,analyzing and predicting the data related to diabetics is not so easy for healthcare professionals .The prediction of accurate results also has the limitation due to scale of data increasing worldwide for patients, symptoms and test results .In…
Read MoreTime-to-Event Analysis for Recovery from Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): A Case Study on Wuhan and Elsewhere in China from Jan 1 to Feb 11, 2020
COVID-19 is a viral disease that became a pandemic representing a very great challenge worldwide. The purpose of this article is to analyze COVID-19 patients’ data based on time- to-event analysis and identify the factors that affect the recovery time from COVID-19. The datasets that are used in this study are for cases that are…
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