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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 ...
Regional rainfall prediction using support vector machine classification of large-scale precipitation maps
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2020)
Rainfall prediction helps planners anticipate potential social and economic impacts produced by too much or too little rain. This research investigates a class-based approach to rainfall prediction from 1-30 days in advance. ...
Water distribution network leak detection management
(Curran Associates Inc., 2020)
Water is becoming an increasingly scarce commodity and must be effectively managed to ensure minimal losses. Water is a basic human resource and during both a physical and a cyber war, limiting, or interrupting the supply ...
A preliminary study of a graphene fractal sierpinski antenna
(Institute of Physics Publishing, 2020)
We provide a preliminary study of a Graphene fractal antenna operating at THz
frequencies with the opportunity to modulate the emission. There are many advantages of the
fractal design, namely multiband/wideband ability, ...
Groundwater prediction using machine-learning tools
(MPDI, 2020)
Predicting groundwater availability is important to water sustainability and drought mitigation. Machine-learning tools have the potential to improve groundwater prediction, thus enabling resource planners to: (1) anticipate ...
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 ...