Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractConsumer Satisfaction with Public Health Care in ChinaLinghui Jiang, Christopher Gan, Betty Kao et al.Problem statement: Consumer satisfaction is regarded as one of the ultimate goals that all health system should strive for (Hsiao, 2003), it reflects the effectiveness of the health system in consumers’ prospect. Yet public health care services in developing countries including Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) have failed to achieve adequate level of services. China, for example, satisfaction of public health … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 5, Issue 3 · 30 Sep 2009 · 8,246 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractComparative Analysis of Wavelet, Curvelet, and Contourlet Transforms for Denoising Liver CT ImagesMajzoob Kamalaldin Omer AbdalrahmanLiver cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, and early detection using CT imaging plays a critical role in patient survival. However, the quality of CT scans is often degraded by noise, particularly in low-dose imaging intended to minimize radiation exposure. This study presents a comprehensive comparison of three multiresolution transform techniques, namely the wavelet, curvelet, and … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 22, Issue 1 · 4 Feb 2026 · 2,124 accessesView PDFCite
EditorialOpen accessIn the abstractVisceral Pain: Basic Research Concepts and Therapeutic InterventionsVictor V. ChabanThe accumulation of nociceptive diseases that limit normal body functions is a major risk factor for a disability, and visceral pain is one of the most prevalent human health problems. Additionally, many pain-associated diseases are accompanied by the concomitant decline in cognitive and motor performance. The complex interplay and balance between diverse signal transduction mediators, genetic background and environmental factors … …International Journal of Research in Nursing, Vol. 6, Issue 2 · 26 Aug 2015 · 7,152 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractLatent Feature-Based Trust-Aware Model for Service Delegation in Social Internet of Things (SIoT)Rahul, Venkatesh, Satish B BasapurThe integration of social networking concepts into the Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm has given rise to Social IoT (SIoT) ecosystems, aiming to address challenges related to network navigation, service discovery, and service composition. A fundamental issue in SIoT is the careful selection of trustworthy devices that provide services. A service provider can offer multiple and diverse services, and different … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 12 · 9 Jan 2026 · 1,806 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractUncertainty and its Impact on the Quality of MeasurementMartin Halaj, Adel Elahdi M. YahyaThe imposition of practice, the current world, the laboratory measurement, calibration should be approved by points of credit to national or international and should be compatible with the requirements specification (ISO 17025) for the adoption of efficient laboratories. Those requirements were included the testing process or scale limits to doubt that mentioned in the measurement certificate, which recognizes the customer … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 5, Issue 2 · 4 Jul 2012 · 8,279 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractHealthcare Driven by Big Data AnalyticsCheryl Ann Alexander, Lidong WangText messages and social network posts are often included in big data and are frequently invaluable sources of health data. When machine learning or data mining is used, it is important to perform an automatic process for integrating all available and related health data. Artificial Neural Network (ANN) is one of the machine learning methods flexible in using algorithms to … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 3 · 28 Sep 2018 · 7,403 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAn Enhanced Algorithm for Small Object Detection based on Thermal Imaging Using YOLOv8-EPBRavina Gupta, Sarika Jain, Manoj KumarObject detection is one of the most important and challenging problems in the computer vision domain. Using the power of deep models, researchers have carefully explored and made significant contributions to increasing the effectiveness of object detection and related tasks, such as object identification, localization, and segmentation. This progress is due to the rapid progress of deep learning in the … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 6 · 13 Jun 2025 · 4,218 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractFusing CNN Models for Improved Parkinson’s Disease Detection from Handwritten FeaturesSabrina Benredjem, Tahar MekhazniaNeurodegenerative Diseases (NGD) are a group of progressive neurological disorders, including cognitive decline as Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and Parkinson’s Disease (PD) that result in the progressive loss of neuronal structure or function. This can lead to a variety of symptoms, in this study we are interested in PD one of the neurological diseases that causes the loss of dopamine-producing neurons … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 2 · 22 Jan 2025 · 6,313 accessesView PDFCite