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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsNonlinear Behavior of Single Piles in Jacket Type Offshore Platforms Using Incremental Dynamic AnalysisMohammad Amin Assareh, Behrouz AsgarianThe operation for offshore oil has become an important issue in the recent years. Offshore platforms are some of those structures which are built to withstand environmental and accidental loads during oil exploitation operation. One of the most usual types of these platforms is the Jacket Type Offshore Platform (JTOP) which can be divided into three important parts, which are … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 5, Issue 12 · 31 Dec 2008 · 9,299 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsCovering Approximations Approach to Interval Ordered Information SystemsNadia El Mokhtar Gheith, Amgad A. SalamaIt is been proved that the theory of rough set is very beneficial in working with conflict problems induced by the information endearment The original idea of the rough set is not accurate, however, when preference orders of characteristics domains (standard) are to be considered. Seeking the issue of covering approximation relative to a control relation in interval-ordered information systems … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 19, Issue 2 · 26 Feb 2023 · 5,602 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsA Rule-Based Expert System for Construction and Demolition Waste ManagementLeila Ooshaksaraie, Alireza MardookhpourProblem statement: The construction industry generates lots of construction waste which caused significant impacts on the environment and aroused growing public concern in the local community. Construction waste is becoming a serious environmental problem in many large cities in the world. Approach: In recent years, expert systems have been used extensively in different applications areas including environmental studies. In this … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 6 · 1 Dec 2011 · 7,597 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsClay Vs. Grass: A Statistical Comparison of the French Open and WimbledonMichael R. SummersProblem statement: While most professional tennis tournaments today are played on hard courts, there is a short clay court season culminating in the French Open and an even shorter grass court season culminating in Wimbledon, where specialists on those surfaces have their chance to shine. Conventional thinking has it that these two surfaces play so differently that it is difficult … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 3, Issue 2 · 14 Jun 2011 · 8,204 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsAn Expert System Applied in Construction Water Quality MonitoringLeila Ooshaksaraie, Noor Ezlin Ahmad BasriProblem statement: An untoward environmental impact of urban growth in Malaysia has been deterioration in a number of watercourses due to severe siltation and other pollutants from the construction site. Water quality monitoring is a plan for decision makers to take into account the adverse impacts of construction activities on the receiving water bodies. It is also a process for … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 1 · 28 Feb 2011 · 7,720 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsTesting the Equality of Growth Curves of Independent Populations with Application on Egypt CaseHanan Girgis, Ramadan Hamed, Magued OsmanProblem statement: Numerous trials have been conducted to compare the body growth curves and hence growth rates relying on smoothing and modeling different growth curves using different parameter values for the same model. This study aimed to construct a test of the equality of two percentile growth curves and of a set of percentile growth curves from two independent populations … …Current Research in Biostatistics, Vol. 1, Issue 1 · 30 Jun 2010 · 7,710 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsArtificial Neural Network Based Model for Forecasting Sugar Cane ProductionO. O. Obe, D. K. ShangodoyinProblem statement: The global need for alternative energy source has necessitated the exploration of vast organic agricultural products with a view of processing them for the production of ethanol in commercial quantity. To ascertain a sustainable production of ethanol from processed sugar cane, a predictive model based on non-linearity nature of its production is imperative. This is due to unavailability … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 6, Issue 4 · 30 Apr 2010 · 7,268 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsA Large Block Cipher Using Modular Arithmetic Inverse of a Key Matrix and Mixing of the Key Matrix and the PlaintextV. U.K. Sastry, S. Udaya Kumar, A. Vinaya babuIn this paper, we have developed a block cipher by applying an iterative method. In the process of encryption, we have used a key matrix (K) in which all the elements are binary bits. In the process of decryption, we have utilized the modular arithmetic inverse (K-1). In the process of encryption, the elements of the plaintext and the elements … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 2, Issue 9 · 30 Sep 2006 · 6,796 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsGranulomatous Amoebic Encephalitis: Clinical Diagnosis and ManagementNaveed Ahmed KhanGranulomatous amoebic encephalitis (GAE) is a serious human disease with fatal consequences. With the mortality rate of more than 90%, it is not surprising that the majority of GAE infections are identified at the post-mortem stage. The most distressing aspect is that the high level of mortality is attributed to lack of awareness. Early diagnosis with aggressive treatment can lead … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 1, Issue 2 · 30 Jun 2005 · 7,187 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Stanford Dependency Relations for Commonsense Knowledge Representation of Winograd Schema Challenge (WSC)Nesreen Alsharman, Raja Masadeh, Ibrahim Ali Jawarneh, Ahmad Al-Rababa’aAn alternative to the Turing Test that could offer a more accurate measurement of artificial intelligence is the Winograd Schema Challenge (WSC). It presents a number of coreference resolution issues that cannot be resolved without the use of human behavior reasoning. A certain type of Commonsense Knowledge (CSK) is necessary for Winograd schema. In order to handle the representation of … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 20, Issue 9 · 10 Jul 2024 · 4,743 accessesView PDFCite