https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/particle-filter-based-approach-for-remaining-useful-life-prediction-of-high-speed-shaft-bearing-in-wThis work involves a novel data-driven procedure using vibration analysis for bearing health prognosis. In this work, we investigate the time-domain features and applying spectral kurtosis features in order to extract the damage indicators which even…
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/the-role-of-registration-in-cancer-control-and-preventionCancer is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in the world, with 18.1 million new cases and 9.6 million deaths, and an estimated prevalence during the last 5 years of 43.8 million persons with the disease, according to 2018 World Health Organization (WHO) report. Disparities b…
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/the-impact-of-online-learning-strategies-on-students-academic-performanceHigher education institutions have shifted from traditional face to face to online teaching due to Corona virus pandemic which has forced both teachers and students to be put in a compulsory lockdown. However the online teaching/learning constitutes a serious challenge that bo…
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/neuropsychiatric-symptoms-in-demyelination-disordersInflammatory demyelinating diseases are defined as being a miscellaneous group of disorders that develop as a consequence of an acute or chronic inflammatory process. The types of demyelinating disease with a high prevalence are multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica and acute-disseminated encep…
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/the-role-of-energy-storage-with-renewable-electricity-generationRenewable energy resource like solar and wind have huge potential to reduce the dependence on fossil fuel, but due to their intermittent nature of output according to variation of season, reliability of grid affected therefore energy storage system become an important part of the of re…
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/integrating-local-farmers-knowledge-systems-in-rainfall-prediction-and-available-weather-forecasts-tThis chapter examines relevant studies and examples on integrating farmer's traditional knowledge systems in rainfall prediction with available weather forecasts to mitigate impact of changing climate among rainfall dependent farmers in Western Kenya…
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/particle-swarm-optimization-of-convolutional-neural-networks-for-human-activity-predictionThe increased usage of smartphones for daily activities has created a huge demand and opportunities in the field of ubiquitous computing to provide personalized services and support to the user. In this aspect, Sensor-Based Human Activity Recognition (HAR) has…
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/stability-analysis-of-circular-tunnels-in-cohesive-frictional-soil-using-the-node-based-smoothed-finIn this chapter, the stability of a circular tunnel and dual circular tunnels in cohesive-frictional soils subjected to surcharge loading is investigated by using the node-based smoothed finite element method (NS-FEM). In the NS-FEM, the smoothing st…
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/optimization-multicriteria-scheduling-criteria-through-analytical-hierarchy-process-and-lexicographiThe rapidity of technological development and multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) has enabled a diversity of models and multi-criteria decision support methods. Then, in Multi-criteria Decision Making problems dealing with qualitative criteria and …
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/humidity-sensors-major-types-and-applicationsThe need for humidity sensors in various fields have led to the development and fabrication of sensors for use in industries such as the medical, textile, and laboratories. This chapter reviewed humidity sensors, major types and applications with emphasis on the optical fiber, nanobricks, capacitive, res…