To deliver user-friendly experiences, modern software applications rely heavily on graphical user interfaces (GUIs). However, it is paramount to ensure the quality of these GUIs through effective testing. This paper proposes a novel “Finite sta...
The Graphical User Interface (GUI) is the most promising factor in the Software Development Lifecycle (SDL), which allows the users to interact with the system. To ensure user-friendliness, GUI Testing (GT) is required. The traditional testing techni...
Applying robots to mobile application testing is an emerging approach to automated black-box testing. The key to supporting automated robot testing is the efficient modeling of GUI elements. Since the application under testing often contains a large...
With the growing global popularity of Android apps, ensuring their quality and reliability has become increasingly important, as low-quality apps can lead to poor user experiences and potential business losses. A common approach to testing Android ap...
Graphical User Interface (GUI) testing of Android apps has gained considerable interest from the industries and research community due to its excellent capability to verify the operational requirements of GUI components. To date, most of the existing...
Android applications provide benefits to mobile phone users by offering operative functionalities and interactive user interfaces. However, application crashes give users an unsatisfactory experience, and negatively impact the application’s overall r...
Bar impact instruments, such as the (split) Hopkinson bars and direct impact Hopkinson bars, measure blast/impact waves or mechanical properties of materials at high strain rates. To effectively use such instruments, it is essential to know (i) the e...
Compression testing combined with laser ultrasonics enables non-destructive, in situ material characterisation during thermo-mechanical loading, but the shortening and radial expansion of the specimen displace the laser focal points during deformatio...
A floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT) concept with a guy-wire-supported tower was investigated to obtain motion results in waves considering its elastic model characteristics. The FOWT concept studied aims to reduce the construction costs by using...
A shallow draft cylindrical barge type floater with footing close to the water surface was experimentally evaluated in waves to investigate non-linear motion characteristics. The floater was designed to be used as an option for FOWT—floating of...
Manual inspection and remediation of guideline violations (UI design smells) is a knowledge-intensive, time-consuming, and context-related task that requires a high level of expertise. This paper proposes UISGPT, a novel end-to-end approach for autom...
Mobile application developers must adhere to a set of design guidelines to ensure consistency in graphical user interfaces (GUIs) and strive for best practices. Violating these widely accepted design guidelines can negatively impact user experience a...
Developing machine learning algorithms for time-series data often requires manual annotation of the data. To do so, graphical user interfaces (GUIs) are an important component. Existing Python packages for annotation and analysis of time-series data...
Guyed towers in high-voltage transmission lines consist of the tower body, guy wire system, and foundation. A well-designed guy wire system with optimized tension levels is essential to maintain the stability of the tower under wind loads and other e...
This study presents an automated software crash-diagnosis technique using a state transition graph (STG) based on GUI-component detection. An STG is a graph representation of the state changes in an application that are caused by actions that are exe...
23 October 2026
A revenue-service track evaluation of a novel, non-contact, laser-based fluorescence sensing system for assessing flange lubrication conditions is presented. The results include the system’s application onboard a hi-rail vehicle capable of oper...
This research concerns the design and development of an assistive system based on eye tracking, which can be used to improve the quality of life of disabled patients. With the use of their eye movement, whose function is not affected by their illness...
Background and Objectives: Although urogenital injuries are common in severely injured patients, their diagnosis is often delayed. Predicting genitourinary injuries (GUI), especially in the immediate stages post injury, remains a challenge. This stud...
Rice is a widely cultivated staple crop that serves as the primary source of carbohydrates for more than half of the global population. Elite parents with superior agronomic traits play a crucial role in rice breeding systems. In this study, we perfo...
Weed management impacts crop yield and quality. Machine vision technology is crucial to the realization of site-specific precision weeding for sustainable crop production. Progress has been made in developing computer vision algorithms, machine learn...
Efficient and accurate data entry is essential for ensuring high-quality clinical registries; however, conventional electronic data-capture (EDC) interfaces impose a substantial workload on healthcare professionals. This study compared a wizard-style...
2 August 2023
Clinical laboratories frequently conduct method verification studies to ensure that the process meets quality standards for its intended use, such as patient testing. They play a pivotal role in healthcare, but issues such as accurate statistical ass...
Understanding the influence of the morphological mechanisms of Mei Gui chairs on the emotional preferences of female users is crucial for achieving perceptual resonance in design. This study aims to investigate/explore the relationship between user p...
Rice blast, caused by the fungus, Magnaporthe grisea (M. grisea), lead to the decrease of rice yields widely and destructively, threatening global food security. Although many resistant genes had been isolated and identified in various rice varieties...
This study presents the design and implementation of an electronic system aimed at capturing vibrations produced during truck operation. The system employs a graphical interface to display vibration levels, ensuring the necessary comfort and offering...
Word processing is one of the most popular digital activities. Despite its popularity, it is haunted by false assumptions, misconceptions, and ineffective and inefficient practices leading to erroneous digital text-based documents. The focus of the p...
Very few studies investigating COVID-19 in cancer patients have included cancer patients as controls. We aimed to identify factors associated with the risk of testing positive for SARS CoV2 infection in a cohort of cancer patients. We analyzed data f...
This article presents the development and implementation of the Delamination Plug-in, an open-source tool for modeling delamination tests in the ABAQUS software. Specifically designed for stochastic modeling of 3D printed composites, the plug-in comb...
Introduction: To facilitate rapid and effective diagnosis of COVID-19, effective screening can alleviate the challenges facing healthcare systems. We aimed to develop a machine learning-based prediction of COVID-19 diagnosis and design a graphical us...
The rapid development of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has revolutionized how individuals and organizations interact with technology. These systems, ranging from conversational agents to creative tools, are increasingly embedded in daily...
The successful development of a system realizing color sonification would enable auditory representation of the visual environment. The primary beneficiary of such a system would be people that cannot directly access visual information—the visually i...
In the present study, a portable system based on a microcontroller has been developed to classify different kinds of honeys. In order to do this classification, a Simplified Fuzzy ARTMAP network (SFA) implemented in a microcontroller has been used. D...
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a method of amplifying DNA which is normally carried out with a thermal cycler. To obtain more accurate and reliable PCR results, the temperature change within the chamber of the thermal cycler needs to be verified...
Since clean water is well known as one of the crucial sources that all living things need in their daily lives, the demand for clean freshwater nowadays has increased. However, water quality is slowly deteriorating due to anthropogenic and natural so...
Bamboo is a fast-growing species in the grass family, with excellent tensile and compressive strength characteristics, in the plant kingdom. The tapered hollow thin-walled cylindrical configuration of the bamboo species, namely, Gui bamboo (Phyllosta...
Spatial metabolomics is a rapidly advancing field offering powerful insights into metabolic heterogeneity in biological tissues. However, its widespread adoption is hindered by fragmented tools and the lack of comprehensive, open-source GUI software...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, which emerged in 2020, many patients were treated in isolation wards because of the high infectivity and long incubation period of COVID-19. Therefore, monitoring systems have become critical to patient care and to safeg...
Background and Objectives: The dose a transdermal patch delivers is governed by the drug’s permeability coefficient (Kp) across skin, and the reference Potts–Guy equation assumes log Kp is linear in lipophilicity and molecular weight. Whe...
Eye gaze interfaces are an emerging technology that allows users to control graphical user interfaces (GUIs) simply by looking at them. However, using gaze-controlled GUIs can be a demanding task, resulting in high cognitive and physical load and fat...
The range of sensor technologies for structural health monitoring (SHM) systems is expanding as the need for ongoing structural monitoring increases. In such a case, damage to the monitored structure elements is detected using an integrated network o...
We present OptimSolution, an open-source, cross-platform framework for the systematic benchmarking and analysis of continuous optimisation methods, available for Windows, Linux and macOS and operable via both a command-line interface (CLI) and a Qt-b...
Cardiovascular diseases require extensive diagnostic tests and frequent physician visits. With the advance in signal processing and sensor technology, now it is possible to acquire vital signs from the human body and process the signal to extract fea...
Virtual screening of large chemical libraries is essential to support computer-aided drug development, providing a rapid and low-cost approach for further experimental validation. However, existing computational packages are often for specialised use...
Testing for long-run relationships between time series variables with short-run adjustments is an integral part of many empirical studies nowadays. Allowing for structural breaks in the estimations is a pertinent issue within this context. The purpos...
Delineation of resected brain cavities on magnetic resonance images (MRIs) of epilepsy surgery patients is essential for neuroimaging/neurophysiology studies investigating biomarkers of the epileptogenic zone. The gold standard to delineate the resec...
In the highly competitive injection molding industry, the ability to effectively collect information from various sensors installed in molds and machines is of the utmost relevance, enabling the development of data-based Industry 4.0 algorithms. In t...
PCNL treatment is often associated with complications of hemorrhagic or infectious origin, which can result in prolonged hospitalization. This study aims to develop predictive models using machine learning (ML) techniques to anticipate these outcomes...
The aim of this in vivo study was to compare total protein present in the salivary films (F) and acquired enamel pellicle (AEP) on eroded and non-eroded surfaces in patients suffering from GORD symptoms with and without GORD diagnosis (GORD, No-GORD)...
In the last two decades, there has been a considerable surge in the development of artificial intelligence. Imaging is most frequently employed for the diagnostic evaluation of patients, as it is regarded as one of the most precise methods for identi...
Periodic building change detection is important for many applications, including disaster management. Building map databases need to be updated based on detected changes so as to ensure their currency and usefulness. This paper first presents a graph...
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