Volume 14, Issue 5 (2018) | Journal of Computer Science

Challenges of Agile Development and Implementation in a Developing Country: A Zambia Case Study

Douglas Kunda — 2017-09-06

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 6 September 2017; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2018.585.600

Agile development is a software development process that advocates adaptive planning, early delivery, evolutionary development and continuous betterment and supports rapid and flexible response to cha...

Enhanced Decision Support System Applications Based on Complex Intuitionistic Fuzzy Soft Expert Sets Theory

Malek Alksasbeh — 2017-11-27

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 27 November 2017; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2018.601.612

Decision making is one of the important milestones in the development of various real-life aspects. Decision Support System (DSS) is a computerized information system used to enhance decision-making i...

Impact of an Extra Layer on the Stacking Algorithm for Classification Problems

Rodolfo Lorbieski — 2018-01-10

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 10 January 2018; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2018.613.622

Classifying and making decisions are tasks performed by any human being in their daily lives. Learning algorithms have been widely studied as tools to aid information management, with an objective to ...

Cost Effective Expa-Max-Min Scientific Workflow Allocation and Load Balancing Strategy in Cloud Computing

James Kok Konjaang — 2018-01-13

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 13 January 2018; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2018.623.638

The rise in demand for cloud resources (network, hardware and software) requires cost effective scientific workflow scheduling algorithm to reduce cost and balance load of all jobs evenly for a better...

IOT Based Green House Monitoring System

Tinu Anand Singh — 2018-02-13

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 13 February 2018; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2018.639.644

With industrialization and continuously evolving climatic conditions, the urge to practice agriculture with the fusion of technology has become a necessity. In the era of Internet of Things where all ...

Named Entity Recognition for Kannada using Gazetteers list with Conditional Random Fields

K. P. Pallavi — 2018-02-24

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 24 February 2018; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2018.645.653

Named Entities (NEs) that exist in the sentences are essential to build Natural Language Processing (NLP) applications for Information Extraction (IE) from large corpora. However, generating a large c...

Predicting Students’ Academic Performance in the University Using Meta Decision Tree Classifiers

Shanthini A. — 2018-02-28

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 28 February 2018; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2018.654.662

Student performance prediction is an area of concern for educational institutions. At the University level learning system, the method or rule adopted to identify the candidates who pass or fail diffe...

Empirical Investigation of TCP Incast Congestion in Wireless Cloud Computing Networks

Hamid Sadeq Mahdi Alsultani — 2018-03-03

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 3 March 2018; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2018.663.672

The promising services offered by cloud computing environments have led to huge amount of data that need to be processed and stored. Wireless cloud networks rely on Transmission Control Protocol/Inter...

An ADD-Oriented Software Architecture for Structuring Information to Open Government Data

Andreiwid Sheffer Correa — 2018-03-10

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 10 March 2018; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2018.673.679

The huge number of heterogeneous and not standardized websites where public records are disclosed is an evidence of how unprepa¬red governments are about Open Government Data movement. This scenario ...

Prototyping Rule-Based Expert Systems with the Aid of Model Transformations

Alexander Yurievich Yurin — 2018-04-03

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 3 April 2018; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2018.680.698

The problem of improving efficiency of intelligence systems engineering remains a relevant topic of scientific research. One of the trends in this area is the use of the principles of cognitive (visua...

Evaluating the Efficiency of CPUs, GPUs and FPGAs on a Near-Duplicate Document Detection Via OpenCL

Ercan Canhasi — 2018-04-28

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 28 April 2018; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2018.699.704

Discovering identical or near-identical items is urgently important in many applications such as Web crawling since it drastically reduces the text processing costs. Simhash is a widely used technique...

English-Hindi Cross Language Information Retrieval System: Query Perspective

Pratibha Bajpai — 2018-05-04

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 4 May 2018; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2018.705.713

The abundance of multilingual content on internet other than English gives an urge to develop information retrieval system that can cross language boundaries. Such cross lingual information retrieval ...

Unfair Reviews Detection on Amazon Reviews using Sentiment Analysis with Supervised Learning Techniques

Elshrif Ibrahim Elmurngi — 2018-05-14

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 14 May 2018; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2018.714.726

Reputation and trust are significantly important and play a pivotal role in enabling multiple parties to establish relationships that achieve mutual benefit especially in an E-Commerce (EC) environmen...