The Electronic Library: Volume 37 Issue 6

Building an integrated enhanced virtual research environment metadata catalogue

Laurent Remy, Dragan Ivanović, Maria Theodoridou, Athina Kritsotaki, Paul Martin, Daniele Bailo, Manuela Sbarra, Zhiming Zhao, Keith Jeffery

The purpose of this paper is to boost multidisciplinary research by the building of an integrated catalogue or research assets metadata. Such an integrated catalogue should enable…

Identification of critical factors for assessing the quality of restaurants using data mining approaches

Ahsan Mahmood, Hikmat Ullah Khan

The purpose of this paper is to apply state-of-the-art machine learning techniques for assessing the quality of the restaurants using restaurant inspection data. The machine…

A privacy protection approach for XML-based archives management in a cloud environment

Zongda Wu, Jian Xie, Xinze Lian, Jun Pan

The security of archival privacy data in the cloud has become the main obstacle to the application of cloud computing in archives management. To this end, aiming at XML archives…

Improving the affective analysis in texts: Automatic method to detect affective intensity in lexicons based on Plutchik’s wheel of emotions

Carlos Molina Beltrán, Alejandra Andrea Segura Navarrete, Christian Vidal-Castro, Clemente Rubio-Manzano, Claudia Martínez-Araneda

This paper aims to propose a method for automatically labelling an affective lexicon with intensity values by using the WordNet Similarity (WS) software package with the purpose…

A customer-oriented skin detection and care system in telemedicine applications

Wei-Yen Hsu

Virtual medical instrumentation plays a vital role in a telemedicine system that obtains data from the medical instrument, required by doctors at remote location to diagnose a…

Open source digital library on open educational resources

Nur Ahammad

This paper aims to explain the implementation procedure of DSpace at the Library of Independent University, Bangladesh. This paper shows how DSpace is promoting open educational…

ML2S-SVM: multi-label least-squares support vector machine classifiers

Shuo Xu, Xin An

Image classification is becoming a supporting technology in several image-processing tasks. Due to rich semantic information contained in the images, it is very popular for an…