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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsImproving Client Internal Capability to Monitor Public-Private Partnerships Projects: A ReviewNoor Amila Wan Abdullah Zawawi, Arazi Idrus, Abdullahi Ahmed Umar, Mohd Faris KhamidiPublic-Private Partnerships (PPP) or Private Finance Initiatives (PFI) are increasingly becoming very popular with governments across the globe for the provision of public infrastructure and services. When contracted, the public sector client believing the private sector will act in accordance with ‘bounded rationality’, ignores the constant monitoring and review process which is an integral part of any project. However, the … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 5, Issue 4 · 12 Feb 2013 · 7,887 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractOptimized XGBoost for Ethereum Fraud Detection: A Cost-Sensitive ApproachSupriya P., Rubah Sheriff, Shreya Padaki et al.In today’s technologically advancing world, many fields from finance to healthcare and education are shifting toward a digital and decentralized format. A significant transformation is underway with the currency of the masses. Blockchain-based cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum allow users to generate fungible tokens anonymously through smart contracts. However, these features also facilitate illicit transactions and cybercrimes like fraud, phishing, … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 12 · 10 Jan 2026 · 2,770 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAnalysis of Big Data Football Club Market Value Using K-Means and Linear Regression Mining MethodsJohanes Fernandes Andry, Riama Sibarani, Vlavio Nathanael YeftaFootball clubs store a lot of data about their players, squad, transfer market, and market value, so big data is needed to process this data. This data can be analyzed to gain insight into the club's market value. Changes in player performance, age, and squad size can be analyzed using statistical methods. These digital data will provide information about the … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 19, Issue 2 · 10 Feb 2023 · 5,991 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractOptimization of Multi-Layer Perceptron in Ensemble Using Random Search for Bankruptcy PredictionBambang Siswoyo, Zuraida Abal Abas, Ahmad Naim Che Pee et al.A corporation is in financial trouble if it has money problems but has yet to be bankrupt. Companies' financial woes must be identified early to implement various bankruptcy avoidance strategies. This study discusses the optimization of the multi-layer perceptron ensemble stacking classifier hyperparameter by majority voting as a methodology for constructing a classification model for bankruptcy prediction (MLP-STM). The primary … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 19, Issue 2 · 5 Feb 2023 · 7,229 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractApplication of Elliptic Curve Crypto System to Secure Multi-Signature Bitcoin Block ChainMohammed Mujeer Ulla, Deepak S. SakkariBlockchain is a technology that enables decentralized digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and ripple. It is widely used in many areas such as healthcare, defense, and industrial domains like internet of things for tracking sensor data and detecting duplicate sensor data. Bitcoin is one of the most popular cryptocurrencies due to its market value and use as a medium of … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 19, Issue 1 · 30 Jan 2023 · 5,975 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDoes Monetary Policy Stimulates Macroeconomic Performance during Economic Downturn in Nigeria?Bashir Adelowo Wahab, Sam-Siso Ebasi OkrinyaThis study investigated the relationship between monetary policy and macroeconomic performance in Nigeria during 1981-2018. The stochastic properties of the time series data were examined using both conventional and unit root tests with structural breaks to account for shift dummy in the series. Their results indicates that the series are combination of both I(0) and I(1) in the same specification … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 16, Issue 1 · 11 Feb 2020 · 8,269 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDetection and Solutions for Non-Technical Losses in Cameroon Electricity NetworkLekini Nkodo Claude Bernard, Ndzana Benoît, Oumarou Hamandjoda, Fippo Fitime LouisThe purpose of this study was to provide a tool to detect NTLs and subsequently, discuss the establishment of a prepaid system in Cameroon. The conception of a prepayment system for electric power or other utility commodity distribution using Wi-Fi and GSM to store and transfer value (money or KWh, meters reading indexes) from the client module to cut-off module … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 1 · 25 Jan 2018 · 7,370 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAn NPV Optimization Model for Closed-Loop Supply Chain Network Design and PlanningAl-Ashhab Mohamed Sayed, Nahid AfiaAs the importance of forward-reverse logistics increases, attention will be focused on parameters which affect Net Present Value (NPV) of the whole system, aiming at considering the time value of money in planning. In this research, an NPV optimization model for multi-period multi-product closed-loop supply chain network design and planning is developed to maximize the total NPV. The effect of … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 1 · 18 Feb 2017 · 7,633 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractA Review on Data Mining in Banking SectorVikas Jayasree, Rethnamoney Vijayalakshmi Siva BalanThe banking industry has undergone various changes in the way they conduct the business and focus on modern technologies to compete the market. The banking industry has started realizing the importance of creating the knowledge base and its utilization for the benefits of the bank in the area of strategic planning to survive in the competitive market. In the modern … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 10 · 5 Sep 2013 · 9,482 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractCompensating Companion Animal Owners for Veterinary Malpractice Through an Alternative Dispute Resolution MechanismTerence J. Centner, Nikita SmeshkoProblem statement: Many people own pets for companionship and become attached to their animals. Given this attachment, some owners contract for veterinary services to extend the lives of their pets and may spend more money for veterinary care than their animals are worth. If their pet dies due to veterinary malpractice, they only receive a nominal sum for damages. Approach: … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 4 · 16 Sep 2011 · 8,114 accessesView PDFCite