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Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleImpacts of Social Origin on the Academic Career of University Students. The Case of the Faculty of Sciences of Ben M'SickElhassan Aamro, Jabran Daaif, Mohammed Talbi et al.Inequality of educational opportunities according to parental background is one of the most studied and debated topics in social sciences. Educational success remains strongly correlated with social background. The principle of equality among students, who are supposed to receive the same education regardless of their individual and family characteristics, is undermined by the exclusion mechanisms at work in Moroccan schools. … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 19, Issue 2 · 5 Feb 2023 · 5,820 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleExploring a Flexible Scoring Scheme for a Heuristic Search Technique: A Case Study of University TimetablesSangsuree Vasupongayya, Warakorn Sitthirit, Suthon Sae-Wong, Thaniya KaosolThe university course timetabling management system is proposed in this work. The proposed system applies depth-bounded discrepancy search together with the heuristic and the hard-soft constraints to guide the search to a good solution space. To make the proposed system easy to use by a non-technical user, this work explores a scoring scheme including the effects of the ordering heuristics, … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 16, Issue 5 · 2 Jun 2020 · 7,359 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleAssociation Study between Different Anthropometric Measures and other Clinical Markers in Saudi Female Students at King Abdulaziz UniversityAsmaa H Almalki, Maha ST Saad, Shahad S Alzahrani et al.This research addresses nutritional status, Body Mass Index (BMI), Waist-Hip Ratio (WHR), physical activity and Blood Pressure (BP) among female students attending King Abdul-Aziz University (KAU) and correlates the changes in BMI and WHR with Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP). Saudi female students (N = 232) aged 18 to 27 years old were recruited over two … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 16, Issue 1 · 21 Jan 2020 · 7,785 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleAn Automatic Website Menu Comparison among Indonesia’s University Websites for Designing Labeling System of an Indonesia University WebsiteI Kadek Aditya Cahaya Putra, Dana Sulistiyo Kusumo, Anisa Herdiani et al.Label on websites represents the contents of information. To avoid delivery of incorrect information, website developers need to design a good labeling system, thus the labels can provide the information that the website owners want to convey to their users. One of the approaches to design a labeling system on a website is by comparing and studying the labeling system … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 15, Issue 2 · 22 Feb 2019 · 7,513 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleUsing 3D Virtual Environment as an Educational Tool in a Middle Eastern UniversityAhmad F. Shubita, Ghassan F. IssaA virtual environment can be anything the users desire it to be; it is their personal, virtual life. Many people cannot physically attend college to undertake their degrees. Even though many educational institutions are providing online courses and degrees, these are still not as interactive as in real life. By using a 3-D virtual environment for educational purposes, users can … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 15, Issue 10 · 24 Oct 2019 · 7,535 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEffect of Certain Disinfectants and Antibiotics on the Biofilm Formed by Staphylococcus Aureus Isolated from Medical Devices at the University Hospital Center of Sidi Bel Abbes (Algeria)Ibtissem Kara Terki, Hafida Hassaine, Assia Kara Terki et al.Staphylococcus aureus is one of the species that are most frequently isolated from medical devices. The ability to produce a biofilm is an important step in the pathogenesis of these staphylococci; biofilm formation is strongly dependent on the environmental conditions and also on the antibiotics and disinfectants used in the treatment of infections. In this study, 28 staphylococcus aureus isolated … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 15, Issue 3 · 12 Sep 2019 · 7,171 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleExploring Knowledge and Attitude toward Middle East Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) Among University Health Colleges’ Students, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional StudyAhmed Morad Asaad, Rehab H. El-Sokkary, Abdullah I. Aedh et al.Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is an emerging pathogen with a pandemic potential and a higher burden in Saudi Arabia. This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the knowledge and attitude toward MERS-CoV among Health Colleges’ students in a Saudi public university. The study included 540 students. A well-constructed questionnaire containing 14 knowledge and 8 attitude items was completed by … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 15, Issue 1 · 11 Mar 2019 · 10,593 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEvaluating Password Behavior at a Small UniversityMohammed Awad, Zakaria Al-Qudah, Sahar Idwan, Abdul Halim JalladNo matter how sophisticated an organization’s security system is, it remains vulnerable due to the human factor. In this study, we surveyed and analyzed the patterns practiced by users when generating passwords at a small-sized university. We found that users are not as aware of security requirements and practices as they think. Moreover, the vast majority of users’ passwords are … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 15, Issue 1 · 4 Jan 2019 · 9,044 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titlePredicting Students’ Academic Performance in the University Using Meta Decision Tree ClassifiersShanthini A., G. Vinodhini, R.M. ChandrasekaranStudent 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 differs depending on various factors such as the course, the department of study and so on. Predicting the result of a student in a course is an issue that has … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 14, Issue 5 · 28 Feb 2018 · 9,194 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleContribution of Integrated Management Systems to University Management: Case Study of the Federal University of Rio Grande Do NorteLucas A.B.D Oliveira, Natalia V.C.D Vasconcelos, Fernanda C.B.P Queiroz et al.Problem statement: The Higher Education Institutions (IHL) have intensified process of introducing undergraduate and graduate courses to more remote regions, which expanded the scope of what these institutions and allowed the formation of population of these regions. This expansion (whether by on-campus or distance learning) presents new challenges for university management and integration of the players involved in this process. … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 3 · 18 Jul 2011 · 7,792 accessesView PDFCite