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A Distributed Approach to the Multi-Robot Task Allocation Problem Using the Consensus-Based Bundle Algorithm and Ant Colony System
We propose a distributed approach to solve the multi-robot task allocation problem. This problem consists of two distinct sets: robots …
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SLIM: A Lightweight Block Cipher for Internet of Health Things
Nowadays, there is a strong demand for increasing the protection of resource-constrained devices such as Radio frequency identification (RFID) systems. …
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Performance Evaluation of IoT Data Management Using MongoDB Versus MySQL Databases in Different Cloud Environments
The Internet of Things (IoT) introduces a new challenge for Database Management Systems (DBMS). In IoT, large numbers of sensors …
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Global Solar Radiation Estimation and Climatic Variability Analysis Using Extreme Learning Machine Based Predictive Model
Sustainable utilization of the freely available solar radiation as renewable energy source requires accurate predictive models to quantitatively evaluate future …
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Improved Artificial Bee Colony Using Sine-Cosine Algorithm for Multi-Level Thresholding Image Segmentation
Multilevel-thresholding is an efficient method used in image segmentation. This paper presents a hybrid meta-heuristic approach for multi-level thresholding image …
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Discrete Burr-Hatke Distribution With Properties, Estimation Methods and Regression Model
A new one-parameter discrete distribution, namely discrete Burr-Hatke distribution is introduced and its mathematical properties are studied comprehensively. The main …
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Comprehensive Review of SDN Controller Placement Strategies
Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is a network paradigm introduced to overcome the inherent challenges of traditional networks. Its architecture is either …
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EMS: An Energy Management Scheme for Green IoT Environments
The Internet of Things (IoT) has important applications in all aspects of our lives in areas such as business, military, …
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Evaluating Machine Learning Techniques for Detecting Offensive and Hate Speech in South African Tweets
In recent times, South Africa has been witnessing insurgence of offensive and hate speech along racial and ethnic dispositions on …
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Enhanced QoS-Based Model for Trust Assessment in Cloud Computing Environment
Trust management becomes an urgent requirement in the cloud environment and a trust relationship between service user and service provider …
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Intensive Care Unit Mortality Prediction: An Improved Patient-Specific Stacking Ensemble Model
The intensive care unit (ICU) admits the most seriously ill patients requiring extensive monitoring. Early ICU mortality prediction is crucial …
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An Improved Marine Predators Algorithm With Fuzzy Entropy for Multi-Level Thresholding: Real World Example of COVID-19 CT Image Segmentation
Medical imaging techniques play a critical role in diagnosing diseases and patient healthcare. They help in treatment, diagnosis, and early …
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An Integrated MCDM Approach for Cloud Service Selection Based on TOPSIS and BWM
Cloud Computing (CC) has become increasingly popular since it provides a wide variety of customized and reliable computational services. With …
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Passengers' destinations from China: low risk of Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) transmission into Africa and South America
Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV [SARS-COV-2]) was detected in humans during the last week of December 2019 at Wuhan city in China, …
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Ant Lion Optimization: Variants, Hybrids, and Applications
Ant Lion Optimizer (ALO) is a recent novel algorithm developed in the literature that simulates the foraging behavior of a …
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DeepArSLR: A Novel Signer-Independent Deep Learning Framework for Isolated Arabic Sign Language Gestures Recognition
Hand gesture recognition has attracted the attention of many researchers due to its wide applications in robotics, games, virtual reality, …
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Improved Feature Selection Model for Big Data Analytics
Although there are many attempts to build an optimal model for feature selection in Big Data applications, the complex nature …
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Scaling Blockchains: A Comprehensive Survey
Blockchain (e.g., Bitcoin and Ethereum) has drawn much attention and has been widely-deployed in recent years. However, blockchain scalability is …
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Systematic review of statistical methods for safety data in malaria chemoprevention in pregnancy trials
Abstract Background Drug safety assessments in clinical trials present unique analytical challenges. Some of these include adjusting for individual follow-up …
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Acknowledgement to reviewers
Africa's Public Service Delivery & Performance Review is a peer reviewed journal, aimed at the promotion and sharing of knowledge, …