Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractQuay Crane Scheduling in Container Terminals Using a Hybrid Genetic AlgorithmAidi Sanaa, Torbi Imane, Mazouzi MohamedContainer terminals are crucial nodes within the global supply chain, playing a vital role in the efficient movement of goods. Effective scheduling of Quay Cranes (QCs) is a key factor in maximizing port productivity and minimizing delays. This research investigates the Quay Crane Scheduling Problem (QCSP) using a Hybrid Genetic Algorithm (HGA). The proposed HGA method combines the exploratory power … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 1 · 26 Dec 2024 · 6,013 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractHeavy Metals Content and Ecotoxicity of Sediments from the Congo RiverDidier Makonko Mabidi, Honoré Manyingu Mutwejile, Georgette Ngakiama Beni Ngweme et al.This research aimed to quantify the contamination of Congo River sediments by heavy metals and to evaluate their ecotoxicological effects in the municipalities of Maluku, Gombe, and Kinsuka, Kinshasa Province. Metal concentrations in sediments reached 340 mg kg-1 for Cr, 310 mg kg-1 for Cu, 826 mg kg-1 for Zn, 63 mg kg-1 for as, 1.9 mg kg-1 for Cd, … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 1 · 9 Nov 2024 · 6,052 accessesView PDFCite
EditorialOpen accessIn the abstractProtecting crop species from biotic and abiotic constraints in the era of Global Change: are we ready for this challenge?Marco Landi, Giovanni BenelliReliable and affordable supply of food is of crucial importance to the progress and stability of human societies. During the last century, we have assisted to an extraordinary increase of crop yields, especially for the most widespread and consumed crop species, such as rice, wheat, corn and soybean. The Broadbalk experiment, one of the oldest continuous agronomic experiments in the … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 2 · 4 Jun 2016 · 8,402 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractColored Image Compression Using Gradient Adjustment Prediction Based WaveletMuna Faik Hanoon Al-SammraieProblem statement: Uncompressed graphics, audio and video data require considerable storage capacity and transmission bandwidth. Despite rapid progress in mass-storage density, processor speeds and digital communication system performance, demand for data storage capacity and data transmission bandwidth continues to outstrip the capabilities of available technologies. The recent growth of data intensive digital audio, image and video (multimedia) based web applications, … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 7, Issue 2 · 25 Feb 2011 · 7,312 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEvaluating Barriers to the Adoption of Augmented Reality-based Applications in Education System: DEMATEL ApproachMonika Nijhawan, Nidhi Sindhwani, Sarvesh Tanwar, Shishir KumarAugmented Reality (AR) is an emerging technology that enhances user perception by overlaying virtual information onto the physical world. In educational contexts, AR integration has demonstrated potential to improve learning engagement, motivation, and conceptual understanding among students. However, teachers face numerous challenges when incorporating AR technologies into classroom instruction, including technical difficulties stemming from inadequate training, resistance to technology adoption, … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 10 · 17 Dec 2025 · 2,422 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractStudy of the Anatomical, Morphological, and Phytochemical Properties of Conium maculatum L.Aigerim Abdygalieva, Meruyert Sakenovna Kurmanbayeva, Dina Karabalayeva et al.The aim of this study is to identify the characteristic anatomical and morphological features and analyze the phytochemical composition of Conium maculatum L. growing in the Almaty region, in order to assess the quality of the medicinal plant raw material. Detailed anatomical investigations were conducted, including microscopy of various plant organs (leaves, stems, and roots), as well as phytochemical analysis … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 25, Issue 2 · 23 Jun 2025 · 3,411 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractWeb Scraping for Product Recommendations: A Review of Techniques and ApplicationsAmarinder Kaur, Deepak PrasharA comprehensive method for developing a reliable product recommender system leveraging sophisticated web scraping technologies, machine learning, and natural language processing techniques. The proposed system addresses key challenges in personalized product recommendation, including the difficulty of integrating diverse data from multiple e-commerce platforms, ensuring data quality, and improving recommendation accuracy to enhance user experience. Specifically, this research tackles issues related … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 6 · 21 Jun 2025 · 4,234 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractA Framework for Computerized Progress Feedback in Tertiary EducationAnnette van der Merwe, Tiny du Toit, Hennie KrugerThe dawn of democracy in South Africa in 1994 has resulted in challenges in many fields, especially in education. University enrolment rates are high and the output quality of school learners in general is delicate which threatens the graduate quality of tertiary institutions. Contrary to rising student enrolments, the attrition rates have not improved. One contributing factor is the lack … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 16, Issue 3 · 28 Mar 2020 · 6,946 accessesView PDFCite