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Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleAutonomic Middleware Services for Just-In-Time Grid Services ProvisioningWail M. Omar, A. Taleb-Bendiab, Yasir KaramThe advent of widespread distributed computing environment, such as information systems and computational grids computing has enabled a new generation of applications that are based on seamless access, aggregation and interaction. The dramatic side of the story is a strong presence of the plea that those decentralized Grids are potentially affected by a number of primitives derived from their anatomy, … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 2, Issue 6 · 30 Jun 2006 · 6,584 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleSocial Sciences and Social Justice in the Design, Implementation and Evaluation of Measures Against COVID-19 - the Case Study of France in 2020Maria Verykiou, Laurent Denis, Cyril PervilhacThe social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been profound. This study uses France as a case-study to analyze the role of social sciences in the COVID-19 response from March 2020 to February 2021. France’s national evaluation reports as well as other secondary sources were used to examine five social science aspects: (i) basic public health measures in response to … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 17 Jan 2022 · 7,682 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleJuvenile Court Dispositions in the Deep South: Examining the Concept of Justice by GeographyBret Blackmon, Daphne S. Cain, Michelle LivermoreThe concept of justice by geography suggests that sentencing decisions in the juvenile justice system are influenced by the geographical context of the courts. This study sought to examine this phenomenon by examining rates of harsh juvenile sentencing (dispositions) in 64 parishes (i.e., counties) in the Deep South using parish-level characteristics such as geographic location (urban/suburban vs. rural), race and … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 2 · 30 Jun 2015 · 7,254 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsFUSION OF COLOR AND MODIFIED WEBER’S LAW DESCRIPTOR BASED HUMAN SKIN DETECTIONC. Prema, D. ManimegalaiSkin detection in images or videos plays a vital role in a wide range of image processing applications like face detection, face tracking, gesture analysis, human-computer interaction etc. Due to its high processing speed and invariant against rotation, it has received significant interest in pattern recognition and computer vision. The robustness of skin detection using color information depends on real … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 10, Issue 9 · 19 Apr 2014 · 6,402 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsEstimation under Multicollinearity: A Comparative Approach Using Monte Carlo MethodsD. A. Agunbiade, J. O. IyaniwuraProblem statement: A comparative investigation was done experimentally for 6 different Estimation Techniques of a just-identified simultaneous three-equation econometric model with three multi-collinear exogenous variables. Approach: The aim is to explore in depth the effects of the problems of multicollinearity and examine the sensitivity of findings to increasing sample sizes and increasing number of replications using the mean and total … …Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 6, Issue 2 · 30 Jun 2010 · 7,534 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsGender, Religion and National Origin: Latinos' Attitude toward Capital PunishmentEllen BaikProblem statement: Previous studies on attitudes toward capital punishment are heavily focused on comparisons between blacks and whites with little attention to the Latino population. This is problematic given the rapid growth of Latino population who is now the largest and fastest-growing ethnic minority in the United States. Approach: Empirical studies devoted exclusively to studying Latinos’ attitude toward capital punishment … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 1 · 26 Jan 2012 · 7,945 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsSports Facilities Development and Urban GenerationMaassoumeh Barghchi, Dasimah Bt Omar, Mohd Salleh AmanProblem statement: One major issue on sports facilities construction is the question of their funding and justification for investment. Due to, requirement of huge money for construction, constant maintenance costs and ancillary needs, which are almost certainly with substantial public investment, therefore, sports facilities have been considered. Further, sports facilities construction boom have been started for more than two decades. … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 5, Issue 4 · 31 Dec 2009 · 8,519 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsLogic and the Mathematic Model of the Subject-Area Description for Corporate Information SystemsKonstantin Yurievich Maslenikov, Georgiy Ivanovich RevunkovAiming to build and receive a logic-mathematical substantiation and model of the process of constructing the description of any subject area for corporate information systems, the authors divided the subject area for building the system into constituent elements and the relationships between them. Using discrete mathematics methods to the graphs and two-seater predicates of the first order, we built an … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 2 Feb 2022 · 6,584 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsReal Option Method and Escalation of Commitment in the Evaluation of Investment ProjectsMehrdad Karami, Farshid Ahmadi FarsaniProblem statement: This study applies an experimental method to find out whether using the real option method along with the discounted cash flow techniques can reduce the decision-makers’ Escalation of Commitment (EC hereafter) or their desire to keep up their commitment to a failed project. Approach: The real option method used for the evaluation of long-term projects also measures the … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 3, Issue 3 · 19 Sep 2011 · 7,394 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesIdentity Based Motivation: The Impact on Student Identity During COVID-19 at a Small Midwestern UniversityRenee Ann Just, Joel E. LynchThe purpose of this research was to examine student identity in the midst of COVID-19 and its impact on motivation to study. This research assessed the extent to which students were motivated to fully engage in classes after being moved to an online platform and their identity as a university student. The student population assessed were students at a small … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 24 Feb 2022 · 6,791 accessesView PDFCite