Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractOscillatory Dynamical Switching System of Bulk FerroelectricsM. N.A. Halif, S. Daud, Junaidah OsmanThis study gives a detailed account of calculation of the bulk ferroelectric (FE) oscillatory dynamical system switching to first and second-order phase transition, respectively. All the formalism is delineated in the framework of Landau free-energy expansion and Landau-Khalatnikov (LK) equation of motion where the effect of external energy may affray FE atoms similar to the spring damped oscillatory system. Here … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 2, Issue 6 · 30 Jun 2005 · 6,679 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordSeismic Assessment of Non-Seismically Designed Reinforced Concrete Frames with Core WallsTaek-Hyun Lee, Ki-Bong Choi, Taher Abu-LebdehThis study examines the seismic performance of four non-seismically designed reinforced concrete structures with core walls and proposes proper rehabilitation methods. The structures were selected based on the height of the structures, occupancy levels and floor plans. The seismic assessment results were compared based on the performance of the structures before rehabilitation and after rehabilitation. The results indicate that most … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 11 · 13 Dec 2014 · 6,614 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordA Secure Framework for Decentralized Digital Lockers Using Blockchain TechnologyYassir Farooqui, Syed Ibad Ali, Kishori Shekokar et al.In the age of digital transformation, the Decentralized Digital lockers provide as an innovative combination of blockchain This paper presents a decentralized digital locker system that combines blockchain technology with a user-friendly web application to securely store and manage digital assets. By using the Ethereum blockchain, the platform ensures strong security and unchangeable records. Users can easily register, store, and … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 9 · 23 Oct 2025 · 2,936 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordAttitudes of High School Students toward Physical Education and Their Sport Activity PreferencesHoward Z. Zeng, Michael Hipscher, Raymond W. LeungProblem statement: Identifying and understanding correlates of school children’s physical education activity participation are critical to promoting current and lifelong physical activity participation of children. Among other factors, children’s attitudes are considered to be a key element influencing physical activity participation. Children who have more positive attitudes toward physical activity are reported to be more likely to participate in physical … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 4 · 15 Aug 2011 · 19,921 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordA REVIEW ON SECURED CLOUD COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTM. Hemanth Chakravarthy, E. KannanNowadays, the scientific problem becomes very complex; therefore, it requires more computing power and storage space. These requirements are very common in an organization while dealing with current technological data and requirements. Based on these basic requirements, need of higher computational resources is an important issue when dealing with current technological methodology. Hence, cloud computing has become the most important … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 8 · 6 May 2014 · 6,583 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordSWIM: FUTURISTIC FRAMEWORK FOR STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PROCESSRajendran Muthuveloo, Teoh Ai PingThe field of strategic management is undergoing significant changes due to the constant changes taking place in the business environment due to issues like emergence of new economic power, conflicts within among countries, environmental crisis and social crisis. This study explicates how inclusiveness of strategic agilities, ethical issues and legal issues into the strategic management process will help organizations to … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 9 · 30 Sep 2014 · 7,116 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordA Framework for MRI Image Retrieval Using Curvelet Transform and Euclidean DistanceRajakumar, MuttanContent Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) system supports users to retrieve relevant medical images based on their features. Current content based image retrieval systems are incapable of providing exact results to the users. To address this problem a consistent feature extraction method is required for content based medical image retrieval system to extract similar features from the images. In this study … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 3 · 12 Apr 2013 · 6,525 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordSustainability Education-A Challenge for South-East Asia and EuropeRenate Kärchner-Ober, Uwe DippelProblem statement: South-East Asia and Europe face rapid changes in social, economical and political terms. Though starting points are different, both regions experience similar problems. We see a strong slowdown of economic growth; changing proportions of the population through migration, natural disasters, economic reasons and aging populations. Problems and conflicts occur in the first decade of the new millennium, as … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 1 · 18 Dec 2010 · 8,632 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordA Framework for Developing Experience Based e-Negotiation SystemHasan Al-Sakran, Irina SerguievskaiaIn this study we propose multi-agent distributed electronic negotiation system, where the learning process is facilitated by using the CBR approach in combination with case database and addition of ability to roam through a network allows considering outside options using mobile agent technology. CBR is an AI methodology which combines re-use of the past experiences with case base. Cases similar … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 2, Issue 2 · 28 Feb 2006 · 6,898 accessesView PDFCite