Sign inSubmit
Tips: “quotes” for a phrase · author:Lee · a DOI goes straight to its article

1,044 results for “Comparison”
Set a search alert
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleBuilding Cost Comparison Between Conventional and Formwork System: A Case Study of Four-storey School Buildings in MalaysiaNuzul Azam Haron, Ir. Salihuddin Hassim, Mohd. Razali Abd. Kadir, Mohd Saleh JaafarThe Malaysian construction industry is undergoing a transitional change from an industry employing conventional technology to a more systematic and mechanized system. This new system is now known as the Industrialized Building System (IBS). This new method of construction can increase productivity and quality of work through the use of better construction machinery, equipment, materials and extensive pre-project planning. This … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 2, Issue 4 · 30 Apr 2005 · 9,020 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleComparison of the Concentrations of Metals Found in three types of Teff SamplesAbraha GebregewergisTeff (Eragrostis tef (Zuccagni)) is a self-pollinated, annual, warm season cereal crop, believed to have originated in Ethiopia and have been domesticated and used throughout the world due to its excellent nutritional value as grains for human consumption and as forage for livestock. The aim of this study was to determine the concentration levels of metals in teff samples across … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 16, Issue 1 · 3 May 2021 · 7,027 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleModel Comparison for the Prediction of Stock Prices in the NYSEVictoria Switlyk, Junfeng ShangThe stock market is an integral part of investments as well as the economy. The prediction of stock prices is an exciting and challenging problem that has been considered by many due to the complexity and noise within the market and to the potential profit that can be yielded from accurate predictions. We aim to construct and compare models used … …Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 15, Issue 1 · 26 Sep 2019 · 7,475 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleCost Comparison between Stone Mastic Asphalt and Asphalt Concrete Wearing CourseSalihudin Hassim, Rohimah Khoiriyah Harahap, Ratnasamy Muniandy et al.Stone Mastic Asphalt (SMA) technology has been introduced to Malaysia since the 1990’s. Since then, several trials had lain projects had been initiated for the purpose of evaluating the mix on local road condition. However, the acceptability of SMA is still quite discouraging among the local road authorities. This setback is probably due to the misconception on the high initial … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 2, Issue 9 · 30 Sep 2005 · 7,015 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleMapping Learning Algorithms on Data, a Useful Step for Optimizing Performances and Their ComparisonFilippo NeriIn this paper, we propose a novel methodology to map learning algorithms on data (performance map) in order to gain more insights into the distribution of their performances across their parameter space. This methodology provides useful information when selecting a learner's best configuration for the data at hand and it also enhances the comparison of learners across learning contexts. In … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 20, Issue 9 · 10 Jul 2024 · 4,501 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEquity Mutual Funds in Healthcare Sector: A Comparison of Performance and Risk Through an Age-Cohort AnalysisRosa Adamo, Domenica Federico, Antonella NotteSustainable finance development led to the spread of some specific categories of equity funds based on a social vocation. Particularly, sustainable funds are portfolios of equities and/or bonds for which environmental, social and governance factors have been integrated into the investment process. Today these tools play an important role in the health sector. The aim is to offer an overview … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 14, Issue 1 · 23 Jan 2023 · 6,149 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleComparison of IncL/M Plasmids Using the Neighbor-Joining Method on Basis repA and excA GenesTouati Abdelaziz, Mairi AssiaThe aim of this study is to make comparison of IncL/M groups on basis of two genes candidates’ repA and excA genes. The sequences of 27 plasmids were compared using the neighbor-joining method. This method was used to construct a phylogenetic tree for the nucleotide sequences of two genes (repA and excA), using the program MEGA X software. The evolutionary … …Current Research in Bioinformatics, Vol. 8, Issue 1 · 27 Feb 2020 · 7,088 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleDental Color Matching: A Comparison between Visual and Digital Shade Selection Repeatability in the Anterior and Posterior Region: A Clinical StudyCarine Mounir Ziadeh, Pascale Habre, Lara Nasr, Helene HaddadThe clinical study aimed to evaluate the repeatability of the Intraoral Scanner (IOS) in terms of dental shade selection in comparison to the visual method and to find if the difference between these two methods is clinically acceptable. As well as to assess the impact of tooth position on the repeatability of the IOS in shade selection. Two experienced raters … …Current Research in Dentistry, Vol. 14, Issue 1 · 28 Apr 2023 · 7,048 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleInvestigation and Comparison of the Quantitative and Qualitative Frequency Distribution of the RiversVijay P. Singh, Mohsen Ghane, Kaveh Ostad-Ali-Askari et al.The entrance of pollutants from human activities to the surface water has seriously threatened the quality of water. TDS is an important qualitative parameter of water that describes the water salinity by measuring the concentration of total dissolved solids. First, using TDS and discharge data of the Cuyahoga River, Ohio, the partial and annual data sets were obtained. Then, partial … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 4 · 16 Oct 2017 · 8,487 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleComparison of Multiple Linear Regression and Neural Network Models in Bank Performance Prediction in BotswanaHassan Kablay, Victor GumboBank performance is critical to the banking sector and the economy as a whole. In this study, Multiple Linear Regression (MLR) technique and feed forward Neural Network (NN) are used to predict the performance of 11 banks in Botswana. Return on Assets (RoA) is used as the dependent variable, while management quality, credit risk, liquidity, financial leverage and capital adequacy … …Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 17, Issue 1 · 10 Jan 2022 · 6,465 accessesView PDFCite