Browsing Academic by Subject "Decision making"
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A path walkability assessment index model for evaluating and facilitating retail walking using decision-tree-making (DTM) method
( MDPI AG , 2018 , Article)Transportation is the major contributor of ever-increasing CO2 and Greenhouse Gas emissions in cities. The ever-increasing hazardous emissions of transportation and energy consumption have persuaded transportation and urban ... -
AI-Enabled Sensing and Decision-Making for IoT Systems
( Hindawi , 2021 , Article)The influential stage of Internet of Things (IoT) has reformed all fields of life in general but specifically with the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) has drawn the attention of researchers into a new paradigm ... -
An integrated ANP and er condition assessment model for sewer pipelines
( International Society for Trenchless Technology , 2015 , Conference Paper)As sewer networks age, the need for their maintenance arises. Simultaneously, inadequate rehabilitation of sewer pipelines might cause catastrophic failures. Thus, municipalities worldwide must have a detailed knowledge ... -
An IV-SVM-based approach for identification of state-space LPV models under generic noise conditions
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)This paper presents a nonparametric identification method for state-space linear parameter-varying (LPV) models using a modified support vector machine (SVM) approach. While most LPV identification schemes in the state-space ... -
An Optimized Location-Based System for the Improvement of E-Commerce Systems
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2024 , Article)Wireless technology has an essential role in every field of life, especially e-commerce applications due to their high data rate, mobility-aware communication, support for real-time processing, security measures, and ... -
Attributes-Based Decision Making for Selection of Requirement Elicitation Techniques Using the Analytic Network Process
( Hindawi , 2020 , Article)Requirement engineering is the first phase of software engineering. In requirement engineering, the first phase is requirement elicitation (RE), which is the most critical and error-prone activity. In this phase, the ... -
Automatic signal abnormality detection using time-frequency features and machine learning: A newborn EEG seizure case study
( Elsevier B.V. , 2016 , Article)Time-frequency (TF) based machine learning methodologies can improve the design of classification systems for non-stationary signals. Using selected TF distributions (TFDs), TF feature extraction is performed on multi-channel ... -
Cloud of things for sensing as a service: sensing resource discovery and virtualization
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)We propose Cloud of Things for Sensing as a Service: a global architecture that scales up cloud computing by exploiting the global sensing resources of the highly dynamic and growing Internet of Things (IoT) to enable ... -
Condition assessment of sewer pipelines using multi attribute utility theory (MAUT)
( International Society for Trenchless Technology , 2016 , Conference Paper)Many municipalities rely on the interpretation of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) inspection reports to arrive to a condition assessment grade for the inspected sewer pipelines. The grades stand as a key for decision ... -
Decision Support System to Risk Stratification in the Acute Coronary Syndrome Using Fuzzy Logic
( Hindawi , 2021 , Article)Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a set of symptoms and signs which define a range of conditions related with the unexpected reduced blood flow to the heart. In ACS, the heart muscles cannot function properly due to the ... -
Developing a framework for calculating LCA normalization factors for the State of Qatar
( Canadian Society for Civil Engineering , 2013 , Conference Paper)Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) has recently emerged as a powerful tool for assessing the environmental impact of materials, systems and processes used in building construction. With its ability to clarify the ambiguities of the ... -
Developing smart city services using intent-aware recommendation systems: A survey
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2023 , Article)Smart cities could be defined as urban areas that use Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to solve city problems in efficient and sustainable ways. Intent-aware Recommender Systems (IARS) within ICT play a crucial ... -
Distributed CNN Inference on Resource-Constrained UAVs for Surveillance Systems: Design and Optimization
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Article)Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have attracted great interest in the last few years owing to their ability to cover large areas and access difficult and hazardous target zones, which is not the case of traditional systems ... -
Emergency Response in Complex Buildings: Automated Selection of Safest and Balanced Routes
( Blackwell Publishing Inc. , 2016 , Article)The extreme importance of emergency response in complex buildings during natural and human-induced disasters has been widely acknowledged. In particular, there is a need for efficient algorithms for finding safest evacuation ... -
How can big data and predictive analytics impact the performance and competitive advantage of the food waste and recycling industry?
( Springer , 2023 , Article)Big data and predictive analytics (BDPA) techniques have been deployed in several areas of research to enhance individuals’ quality of living and business performance. The emergence of big data has made recycling and waste ... -
Integrated modelling for sustainability assessment and decision making of alternative fuel buses
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)In this paper, a hybrid life cycle sustainability assessment (LCSA) model integrating multi region input–output analysis with novel multi-criteria decision-making techniques is proposed to assess three different fuel ... -
Modeling Family Behaviors in Crowd Simulation
(2017 , Master Thesis)Modeling human behavior for a general situation is difficult, if not impossible. Crowd simulation represents one of the approaches most commonly used to model such behavior. It is mainly concerned with modeling the different ... -
Perspectives on the capabilities for the selection of strategic projects
( MDPI , 2020 , Article)Strategic projects are large scale, complex, and require significant investments and resources. These projects aim at gaining long-term social and economic benefits. Therefore, organizations focusing on strategic projects ... -
Real-time robotic avatar control using fuzzy gaze-classification for people with disability
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)Robotic control with gaze-classification has been an area of interest for quite some time. In this paper, a novel solution of implementing sensing system with intelligent visualization has been presented. Such a system can ... -
Real-time throughput prediction for cognitive Wi-Fi networks
( Academic Press , 2020 , Article)Wi-Fi as a wireless networking technology has become a widely acceptable commonplace. Over the course of time, the applications landscape of Wi-Fi networks is growing tremendously. The proliferation of new services is ...