Academic Articles & Research Papers

Cascading Training Model to Promote Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Across South Africa: Rollout in an HIV Service Organization

Background In South Africa, rates of HIV and alcohol use are among the highest globally, with a detrimental synergistic relationship. Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is an evidence-based, cost-effective appr...

Building CauterClay, a low-cost, high-fidelity training model for nasal cautery: a technical report.

Electronic Nose System for Safety Monitoring at Refineries

In this paper an Electronic Nose (ENose) is presented which is designed for both at identifying the gas type and if it is pure or not, and at estimating the concentrations of the components of that mixture of LPG gases (Methane, Hexane, or ...

STEM approach and computer science impact the metaphorical thinking of Indonesian students’

Metaphorical thinking is important in improving the formation and discovery of learning ideas in the 21st-century. However, the metaphorical thinking of Indonesian students is below the international average in terms of cognitive process, a...

Nonnegative/Binary matrix factorization for image classification using quantum annealing

Abstract Classical computing has borne witness to the development of machine learning. The integration of quantum technology into this mix will lead to unimaginable benefits and be regarded as a giant leap forward in mankind’s ability to co...

A Comprehensive Cybersecurity Audit Model to Improve Cybersecurity Assurance: The CyberSecurity Audit Model (CSAM)

Nowadays, private corporations and public institutions are dealing with constant and sophisticated cyberthreats and cyberattacks. As a general warning, organizations must build and develop a cybersecurity culture and awareness in order to d...

Detecting Fake News in Urdu Language Using Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Large Language Model-Based Approaches

Fake news is false or misleading information that looks like real news and spreads through traditional and social media. It has a big impact on our social lives, especially in politics. In Pakistan, where Urdu is the main language, finding ...

Early Termination of CU Partition Based on Boosting Neural Network for 3D-HEVC Inter-Coding

As an extension of the High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) standard, the 3D-HEVC needs to encode multiple texture videos and depth maps components. In the 3D-HEVC inter-coding test model, a large variety of Coding Unit (CU) sizes are adopte...

An Ownership Verification Mechanism Against Encrypted Forwarding Attacks in Data-Driven Social Computing

Data-driven deep learning has accelerated the spread of social computing applications. To develop a reliable social application, service providers need massive data on human behavior and interactions. As the data is highly relevant to users...

Low-Cost Multi-Agent Navigation via Reinforcement Learning With Multi-Fidelity Simulator

In recent years, reinforcement learning (RL) has been widely used to solve multi-agent navigation tasks, and a high-fidelity level for the simulator is critical to narrow the gap between simulation and real-world tasks. However, high-fideli...

Bridging the Education–Employment Gap in Europe: An AI-Driven Approach to Skill Matching

Education–employment mismatch represents a persistent structural issue across Europe, especially among young people. In line with the digital transformation, green transformation and population aging, new jobs are emerging every day, and so...