Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordA VAR Model for Forecasting Land Market Value in USALei WangForecasts of the future tendency of economic variables such as GDP, inflation rate and unemployment rate, arise many interests from business and government. Also, Modeling the land market at the national level can capture rich dynamic presenting in interdependent economies. In this paper, we studied a Vector Auto-regression (VAR) of Land Market Value and five US macroeconomic variables. We employed … …Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 14, Issue 1 · 1 Jan 2018 · 7,639 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordCloud Based Low Cost Retinal Detachment Screening Method Using Data Mining TechniquesMahmoud A. Fakhreldin, Ahmed F. SeddikThe Electro-Oculogram (EOG) signal can be used for detecting the normality of the eye retina. A number of advantages including the flexibility of the recoding process for EOG signals have encouraged insight into EOG based research. This study proposes a new cloud based retinal detachment screening technique based on data mining techniques to diagnose the type of eye retina. The … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 13, Issue 11 · 5 Oct 2017 · 6,826 accessesView PDFCite
Case ReportOpen accessAll words, across the recordWeb-Based Emergency Management Information System for Landslides OccurrencesJordan H. Souza, Carlos A.P. Soares, Gislaine Santos, Wainer S. SilvaLandslides cause significant human and environmental damage, as well as unpredictable damage to structures and buildings. This paper presents the development and application of a web-based system for risk management in landslide-related emergency preparedness. This system allows for easy access to information, even in hard-to-reach regions, by integrating mobile internet devices, like cell phones and tablets, with GPS systems, without … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 1 · 11 Jan 2017 · 7,543 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordThe Rating of Operating Performance of Domestic Auto IndustryKuo-Wei Lin, Chia-Mu Kuan, Ming-Huang NiThe financial crisis in 2007 delivered a setback to the auto industry in Taiwan. However, the domestic auto companies had adopted various contingency measures that not only overcame the economic downturns but also enhanced their operating performances. It was the perfect storm. This study focuses on the changes of operating performances by domestic auto companies in Taiwan after financial crisis … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 8, Issue 11 · 15 Sep 2012 · 6,567 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordBlock in volleyball with the help of Bodily CommunicationGaetano RaiolaProblem Statement: In volleyball, the ball is constantly fast and often the single game action cannot be understand due to the motor response that are very quick. The focus is always the time occurs between the stimulation, including the feedbacks and the chosen skills to play well. In this case it studies the relationship between the reaction time and tactical … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 4 · 25 Oct 2011 · 8,950 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordInter Local Government Capital Budget Execution ComparismF. OlurankinseProblem statement: Unrealistic capital budgeting has long been the bane of social economic development in Nigeria and of course, at the local government level. Local governments are established with specific functions to assist the state and federal government to bring about effective rural development and good governance at the grassroots level. Approach: Both fiscal and physical evaluation of the performances … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 3, Issue 3 · 21 Oct 2011 · 7,362 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordFish Classification Based on Robust Features Extraction From Color Signature Using Back-Propagation ClassifierMutasem Khalil Alsmadi, Khairuddin Bin Omar, Shahrul Azman Mohd NoahProblem statement: Image recognition was a challenging problem researchers had been research into this area for so long especially in the recent years, due to distortion, noise, segmentation errors, overlap and occlusion of objects in digital images. In our study, there are many fields concern with pattern recognition, for example, fingerprint verification, face recognition, iris discrimination, chromosome shape discrimination, optical … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 7, Issue 1 · 27 Dec 2010 · 8,636 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordThe Dissolution of the National Partnership for Excellence and Accountability in TeachingFrank B. MurrayProblem statement: A heralded federal imitative known as The National Partnership of Excellence in Education (NPEAT), dissolved shortly after being formed. An analysis of some causes of the unexpected dissolution of NPEAT focuses on six causes (1) compromises in the initial competition for the partnership, (2) the funding mechanism as grant or contract, (3) the behavioral trap of sunk costs, … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 1 · 31 Mar 2010 · 8,032 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordPerformance Analysis of Data Mining Tools Cumulating with a Proposed Data Mining MiddlewareL. E. Hen, S. P. LeeData mining has becoming increasingly popular in helping to reveal important knowledge from the organization's databases and has led to the emergence of a variety of data mining tools to help in decision making. Present study described a test bed to investigate five major data mining tools, namely IBM intelligent miner, SPSS Clementine, SAS enterprise miner, oracle data miner and … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 4, Issue 10 · 31 Oct 2008 · 6,600 accessesView PDFCite