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  • Review
  • Open Access
224 Citations
45,985 Views
23 Pages

The deployment of large language models (LLMs) within the healthcare sector has sparked both enthusiasm and apprehension. These models exhibit the remarkable ability to provide proficient responses to free-text queries, demonstrating a nuanced unders...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
208 Citations
108,509 Views
29 Pages

Ethical Challenges and Solutions of Generative AI: An Interdisciplinary Perspective

  • Mousa Al-kfairy,
  • Dheya Mustafa,
  • Nir Kshetri,
  • Mazen Insiew and
  • Omar Alfandi

This paper conducts a systematic review and interdisciplinary analysis of the ethical challenges of generative AI technologies (N = 37), highlighting significant concerns such as privacy, data protection, copyright infringement, misinformation, biase...

  • Review
  • Open Access
73 Citations
34,856 Views
22 Pages

Edge Computing and Cloud Computing for Internet of Things: A Review

  • Francesco Cosimo Andriulo,
  • Marco Fiore,
  • Marina Mongiello,
  • Emanuele Traversa and
  • Vera Zizzo

30 September 2024

The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things ecosystem has created an urgent need for efficient data processing and analysis technologies. This review aims to systematically examine and compare edge computing, cloud computing, and hybrid architectur...

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  • Open Access
58 Citations
29,325 Views
22 Pages

Reinforcement Learning in Education: A Literature Review

  • Bisni Fahad Mon,
  • Asma Wasfi,
  • Mohammad Hayajneh,
  • Ahmad Slim and
  • Najah Abu Ali

18 September 2023

The utilization of reinforcement learning (RL) within the field of education holds the potential to bring about a significant shift in the way students approach and engage with learning and how teachers evaluate student progress. The use of RL in edu...

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  • Open Access
57 Citations
25,701 Views
27 Pages

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Technologies for Personalized Nutrition: A Review

  • Dimitris Tsolakidis,
  • Lazaros P. Gymnopoulos and
  • Kosmas Dimitropoulos

Modern lifestyle trends, such as sedentary behaviour and unhealthy diets, have been associated with obesity, a major health challenge increasing the risk of multiple pathologies. This has prompted many to reassess their routines and seek expert guida...

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  • Open Access
56 Citations
20,549 Views
16 Pages

AR/VR Teaching-Learning Experiences in Higher Education Institutions (HEI): A Systematic Literature Review

  • Belen Bermejo,
  • Carlos Juiz,
  • David Cortes,
  • Jeroen Oskam,
  • Teemu Moilanen,
  • Jouko Loijas,
  • Praneschen Govender,
  • Jennifer Hussey,
  • Alexander Lennart Schmidt and
  • Davin Dunlea
  • + 3 authors

During the last few years, learning techniques have changed, both in basic education and in higher education. This change has been accompanied by new technologies such as Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (AR). The combination of these techn...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
54 Citations
22,539 Views
24 Pages

In recent years, the Internet of medical things (IoMT) has become a significant technological advancement in the healthcare sector. This systematic review aims to identify and summarize the various applications, key challenges, and proposed technical...

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  • Open Access
40 Citations
13,844 Views
16 Pages

Qualitative Research Methods for Large Language Models: Conducting Semi-Structured Interviews with ChatGPT and BARD on Computer Science Education

  • Andreas Dengel,
  • Rupert Gehrlein,
  • David Fernes,
  • Sebastian Görlich,
  • Jonas Maurer,
  • Hai Hoang Pham,
  • Gabriel Großmann and
  • Niklas Dietrich genannt Eisermann

In the current era of artificial intelligence, large language models such as ChatGPT and BARD are being increasingly used for various applications, such as language translation, text generation, and human-like conversation. The fact that these models...

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  • Open Access
40 Citations
7,816 Views
21 Pages

Unveiling Insights: A Bibliometric Analysis of Artificial Intelligence in Teaching

  • Malinka Ivanova,
  • Gabriela Grosseck and
  • Carmen Holotescu

The penetration of intelligent applications in education is rapidly increasing, posing a number of questions of a different nature to the educational community. This paper is coming to analyze and outline the influence of artificial intelligence (AI)...

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  • Open Access
39 Citations
10,838 Views
14 Pages

ChatGPT is widely used among students, a situation that challenges educators. The current paper presents two strategies that do not push educators into a defensive role but can empower them. Firstly, we show, based on statistical analysis, that ChatG...

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  • Open Access
30 Citations
7,412 Views
20 Pages

Enhancing Small Medical Dataset Classification Performance Using GAN

  • Mohammad Alauthman,
  • Ahmad Al-qerem,
  • Bilal Sowan,
  • Ayoub Alsarhan,
  • Mohammed Eshtay,
  • Amjad Aldweesh and
  • Nauman Aslam

Developing an effective classification model in the medical field is challenging due to limited datasets. To address this issue, this study proposes using a generative adversarial network (GAN) as a data-augmentation technique. The research aims to e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
5,913 Views
20 Pages

Integrating IOTA’s Tangle with the Internet of Things for Sustainable Agriculture: A Proof-of-Concept Study on Rice Cultivation

  • Sandro Pullo,
  • Remo Pareschi,
  • Valentina Piantadosi,
  • Francesco Salzano and
  • Roberto Carlini

Addressing the critical challenges of resource inefficiency and environmental impact in the agrifood sector, this study explores the integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies with IOTA’s Tangle, a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT)....

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  • Open Access
29 Citations
17,498 Views
14 Pages

Analysing the Impact of Generative AI in Arts Education: A Cross-Disciplinary Perspective of Educators and Students in Higher Education

  • Sara Sáez-Velasco,
  • Mario Alaguero-Rodríguez,
  • Vanesa Delgado-Benito and
  • Sonia Rodríguez-Cano

Generative AI refers specifically to a class of Artificial Intelligence models that use existing data to create new content that reflects the underlying patterns of real-world data. This contribution presents a study that aims to show what the curren...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
10,798 Views
38 Pages

In the competitive landscape of steel-strip production, ensuring the high quality of steel surfaces is paramount. Traditionally, human visual inspection has been the primary method for detecting defects, but it suffers from limitations such as reliab...

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  • Open Access
27 Citations
7,147 Views
28 Pages

This paper proposed a novel privacy model for Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems utilizing a conceptual privacy ontology and Machine Learning (ML) methodologies. It underscores the challenges currently faced by EHR systems such as balancing priv...

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  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,306 Views
13 Pages

Performance Evaluation of Deep Learning Models for Classifying Cybersecurity Attacks in IoT Networks

  • Fray L. Becerra-Suarez,
  • Victor A. Tuesta-Monteza,
  • Heber I. Mejia-Cabrera and
  • Juan Arcila-Diaz

The Internet of Things (IoT) presents great potential in various fields such as home automation, healthcare, and industry, among others, but its infrastructure, the use of open source code, and lack of software updates make it vulnerable to cyberatta...

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  • Open Access
23 Citations
14,017 Views
28 Pages

Navigating Governmental Choices: A Comprehensive Review of Artificial Intelligence’s Impact on Decision-Making

  • Gustavo Caiza,
  • Verónica Sanguña,
  • Natalia Tusa,
  • Violeta Masaquiza,
  • Alexandra Ortiz and
  • Marcelo V. Garcia

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into government decision-making is rapidly gaining traction in public administration and politics. This scoping review, guided by PRISMA protocols, examines 50 articles from reputable sources like Scopu...

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  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,471 Views
23 Pages

Gamification in Virtual Reality Museums: Effects on Hedonic and Eudaimonic Experiences in Cultural Heritage Learning

  • Sumalee Sangamuang,
  • Natchaya Wongwan,
  • Kannikar Intawong,
  • Songpon Khanchai and
  • Kitti Puritat

Virtual museums powered by virtual reality (VR) technology serve as innovative platforms for cultural preservation and education, combining accessibility with immersive user experiences. While gamification has been widely explored in educational and...

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  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,168 Views
17 Pages

Predicting student outcomes is an essential task and a central challenge among artificial intelligence-based personalised learning applications. Despite several studies exploring student performance prediction, there is a notable lack of comprehensiv...

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  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,997 Views
13 Pages

With the increasing use of large-scale language model-based AI tools in modern learning environments, it is important to understand students’ motivations, experiences, and contextual influences. These tools offer new support dimensions for lear...

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  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,829 Views
21 Pages

The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem has transformed industries but also exposed significant cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Traditional centralized methods for securing IoT networks struggle to balance privacy preservation wi...

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  • Open Access
18 Citations
21,033 Views
30 Pages

Artificial intelligence (AI) is fundamentally transforming the marketing landscape, enabling significant progress in customer engagement, personalization, and operational efficiency. The retail sector has been at the forefront of the AI revolution, a...

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  • Open Access
18 Citations
10,212 Views
24 Pages

Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) has successfully solved the black box paradox of Artificial Intelligence (AI). By providing human-level insights on AI, it allowed users to understand its inner workings even with limited knowledge of the mac...

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  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,164 Views
20 Pages

Fan Fault Diagnosis Using Acoustic Emission and Deep Learning Methods

  • Giuseppe Ciaburro,
  • Sankar Padmanabhan,
  • Yassine Maleh and
  • Virginia Puyana-Romero

The modern conception of industrial production recognizes the increasingly crucial role of maintenance. Currently, maintenance is thought of as a service that aims to maintain the efficiency of equipment and systems while also taking quality, energy...

  • Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
15,311 Views
24 Pages

The twenty-first century has witnessed an extensive evolution in translation practice thanks to the accelerated progress in machine translation tools and software. With the increased scalability and availability of machine translation software empowe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,144 Views
34 Pages

As social media (SM) becomes increasingly prevalent, its impact on society is expected to grow accordingly. While SM has brought positive transformations, it has also amplified pre-existing issues such as misinformation, echo chambers, manipulation,...

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,113 Views
21 Pages

Meeting Ourselves or Other Sides of Us?—Meta-Analysis of the Metaverse

  • Mónica Cruz,
  • Abílio Oliveira and
  • Alessandro Pinheiro

We were promised that the Metaverse would revolutionize our lives, social interactions, work, and business. However, how and when will this happen? We have seen the growth and development of technology, but there is no agreement or prediction about a...

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,497 Views
17 Pages

ACME: A Classification Model for Explaining the Risk of Preeclampsia Based on Bayesian Network Classifiers and a Non-Redundant Feature Selection Approach

  • Franklin Parrales-Bravo,
  • Rosangela Caicedo-Quiroz,
  • Elianne Rodríguez-Larraburu and
  • Julio Barzola-Monteses

While preeclampsia is the leading cause of maternal death in Guayas province (Ecuador), its causes have not yet been studied in depth. The objective of this research is to build a Bayesian network classifier to diagnose cases of preeclampsia while fa...

  • Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
7,958 Views
37 Pages

A low-resource environment has limitations in terms of resources, such as limited network availability and low-powered computing devices. In such environments, it is arguably more difficult to set up new software systems, maintain existing software,...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,190 Views
19 Pages

Recent improvements in self-driving and connected cars promise to enhance traffic safety by reducing risks and accidents. However, security concerns limit their acceptance. These vehicles, interconnected with infrastructure and other cars, are vulner...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
7,123 Views
19 Pages

In the context of developing machine learning models, until and unless we have the required data engineering and machine learning development competencies as well as the time to train and test different machine learning models and tune their hyperpar...

  • Review
  • Open Access
14 Citations
14,919 Views
29 Pages

Cloud-Based Platforms for Health Monitoring: A Review

  • Isaac Machorro-Cano,
  • José Oscar Olmedo-Aguirre,
  • Giner Alor-Hernández,
  • Lisbeth Rodríguez-Mazahua,
  • Laura Nely Sánchez-Morales and
  • Nancy Pérez-Castro

Cloud-based platforms have gained popularity over the years because they can be used for multiple purposes, from synchronizing contact information to storing and managing user fitness data. These platforms are still in constant development and, so fa...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
7,990 Views
19 Pages

As an innovative form in the digital age, VR art exhibitions have attracted increasing attention. This study aims to explore the key factors that influence visitors’ continuance intention to VR art exhibitions using the expectation confirmation...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
8,727 Views
26 Pages

A Comparative Analysis of Virtual Education Technology, E-Learning Systems Research Advances, and Digital Divide in the Global South

  • Ikpe Justice Akpan,
  • Onyebuchi Felix Offodile,
  • Aloysius Chris Akpanobong and
  • Yawo Mamoua Kobara

This pioneering study evaluates the digital divide and advances in virtual education (VE) and e-learning research in the Global South Countries (GSCs). Using metadata from bibliographic and World Bank data on research and development (R&D), we co...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,386 Views
26 Pages

Theoretical Models for Acceptance of Human Implantable Technologies: A Narrative Review

  • Beenish Moalla Chaudhry,
  • Shekufeh Shafeie and
  • Mona Mohamed

Theoretical models play a vital role in understanding the barriers and facilitators for the acceptance or rejection of emerging technologies. We conducted a narrative review of theoretical models predicting acceptance and adoption of human enhancemen...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,664 Views
14 Pages

This study delves into the determinants influencing individuals’ intentions to adopt telemedicine apps during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study aims to offer a comprehensive framework for understanding behavioral intentions by leveraging the Tec...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
14,016 Views
14 Pages

Web Traffic Anomaly Detection Using Isolation Forest

  • Wilson Chua,
  • Arsenn Lorette Diamond Pajas,
  • Crizelle Shane Castro,
  • Sean Patrick Panganiban,
  • April Joy Pasuquin,
  • Merwin Jan Purganan,
  • Rica Malupeng,
  • Divine Jessa Pingad,
  • John Paul Orolfo and
  • Lemuel Clark Velasco
  • + 1 author

As companies increasingly undergo digital transformation, the value of their data assets also rises, making them even more attractive targets for hackers. The large volume of weblogs warrants the use of advanced classification methodologies in order...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,772 Views
30 Pages

AI-Powered Lung Cancer Detection: Assessing VGG16 and CNN Architectures for CT Scan Image Classification

  • Rapeepat Klangbunrueang,
  • Pongsathon Pookduang,
  • Wirapong Chansanam and
  • Tassanee Lunrasri

Lung cancer is a leading cause of mortality worldwide, and early detection is crucial in improving treatment outcomes and reducing death rates. However, diagnosing medical images, such as Computed Tomography scans (CT scans), is complex and requires...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
21,743 Views
38 Pages

Advancing Cybersecurity with Honeypots and Deception Strategies

  • Zlatan Morić,
  • Vedran Dakić and
  • Damir Regvart

Cybersecurity threats are becoming more intricate, requiring preemptive actions to safeguard digital assets. This paper examines the function of honeypots as critical instruments for threat detection, analysis, and mitigation. A novel methodology for...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,554 Views
38 Pages

Risk management is a highly important issue for Fintech companies; moreover, it is very specific and puts forward the serious requirements toward the top management of any financial institution. This study was devoted to specifying the risk factors a...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
9,618 Views
17 Pages

Internet Use for Health-Related Purposes among Older People in Thailand: An Analysis of Nationwide Cross-Sectional Data

  • Kittisak Robru,
  • Prasongchai Setthasuravich,
  • Aphisit Pukdeewut and
  • Suthiwat Wetchakama

As the global population ages, understanding the digital health behaviors of older adults becomes increasingly crucial. In Thailand, where the elderly population is rapidly growing, examining how older individuals use the internet for health-related...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,201 Views
71 Pages

Fault diagnostics in internal combustion engines (ICEs) is vital for optimal operation and avoiding costly breakdowns. This paper reviews methodologies for ICE fault detection, including model-based and data-driven approaches. The former uses physica...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,773 Views
20 Pages

Artificial Intelligence Chatbots in Chemical Information Seeking: Narrative Educational Insights via a SWOT Analysis

  • Johannes Pernaa,
  • Topias Ikävalko,
  • Aleksi Takala,
  • Emmi Vuorio,
  • Reija Pesonen and
  • Outi Haatainen

Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are next-word predictors built on large language models (LLMs). There is great interest within the educational field for this new technology because AI chatbots can be used to generate information. In this theore...

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,021 Views
20 Pages

The Use of Artificial Intelligence to Analyze the Exposome in the Development of Chronic Diseases: A Review of the Current Literature

  • Stefania Isola,
  • Giuseppe Murdaca,
  • Silvia Brunetto,
  • Emanuela Zumbo,
  • Alessandro Tonacci and
  • Sebastiano Gangemi

The “Exposome” is a concept that indicates the set of exposures to which a human is subjected during their lifetime. These factors influence the health state of individuals and can drive the development of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs)....

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10 Citations
9,059 Views
16 Pages

Anemia Classification System Using Machine Learning

  • Jorge Gómez Gómez,
  • Camilo Parra Urueta,
  • Daniel Salas Álvarez,
  • Velssy Hernández Riaño and
  • Gustavo Ramirez-Gonzalez

In this study, a system was developed to predict anemia using blood count data and supervised learning algorithms. Anemia, a common condition characterized by low levels of red blood cells or hemoglobin, affects oxygenation and often causes symptoms,...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,390 Views
10 Pages

Understanding the Spread of Fake News: An Approach from the Perspective of Young People

  • Alejandro Valencia-Arias,
  • Diana María Arango-Botero,
  • Sebastián Cardona-Acevedo,
  • Sharon Soledad Paredes Delgado and
  • Ada Gallegos

The COVID-19 pandemic and the boom of fake news cluttering the internet have revealed the power of social media today. However, young people are not yet aware of their role in the digital age, even though they are the main users of social media. As a...

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10 Citations
7,919 Views
21 Pages

Artificial Intelligence: A Blessing or a Threat for Language Service Providers in Portugal

  • Célia Tavares,
  • Luciana Oliveira,
  • Pedro Duarte and
  • Manuel Moreira da Silva

According to a recent study by OpenAI, Open Research, and the University of Pennsylvania, large language models (LLMs) based on artificial intelligence (AI), such as generative pretrained transformers (GPTs), may have potential implications for the j...

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