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Thoughts on the future of higher education in the UK: A personal view with a historical context
(MPDI, 2021)
Before the effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic, there had been continued debate about the
future of Higher Education (HE) in the UK. It is now accepted that the effect of the pandemic will
have a long-lasting effect on HE ...
Emotion and stress recognition related sensors and machine learning technologies
(MPDI, 2021)
Intelligent sociotechnical systems are gaining momentum in today’s informationrich
society, where different technologies are used to collect data from such systems and
mine this data to make useful insights about our ...
Higher education students’ perceptions of online learning during Covid-19—A comparative study
(MPDI, 2021)
The pandemic and subsequent ‘lockdowns’ dramatically changed the educational landscape of higher education institutions. Before-COVID-19, traditional universities had choices in
pedagogical practice, which included a ...
Intelligent transportation related complex systems and sensors
(MPDI, 2021)
Building around innovative services related to different modes of transport and
traffic management, intelligent transport systems (ITSs) are being widely adopted worldwide to improve the efficiency and safety of the ...
A mobile survey for collecting data from deaf people who use sign language for communication
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc, 2021)
Hearing researchers and practitioners might have encountered challenges in collecting data from Deaf people who mainly rely on sign language for communication. This could be due to language barriers and the non-user-friendly ...
Carbon futures trading and short-term price prediction: An analysis using the fractal market hypothesis and evolutionary computing
(MPDI, 2021)
This paper presents trend prediction results based on backtesting of the European Union
Emissions Trading Scheme futures market. This is based on the Intercontinental Exchange from 2005
to 2019. An alternative trend ...
Cyber physical systems dependability using cps-iot monitoring
(MPDI, 2021)
Recently, vast investments have been made worldwide in developing Cyber-Physical
Systems (CPS) as solutions to key socio-economic challenges. The Internet-of-Things (IoT) has also
enjoyed widespread adoption, mostly for ...
Transport inequalities and the adoption of intelligent transportation systems in Africa: A research landscape
(MDPI, 2021)
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), also known as Smart Transportation, is an infusion
of information and communication technologies into transportation. ITS are a key component of
smart cities, which have seen ...
Basic statistical estimation outperforms machine learning in monthly prediction of seasonal climatic parameters
(MPDI, 2021)
Machine learning (ML) has been utilized to predict climatic parameters, and many successes
have been reported in the literature. In this paper, we scrutinize the effectiveness of five widely
used ML algorithms in the ...
On the Evolution Equation for Modelling the Covid-19 Pandemic
(2021)
The paper introduces and discusses the evolution equation, and, based
exclusively on this equation, considers random walk models for the time series available
on the daily confirmed Covid-19 cases for different countries. ...