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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,959 Views
34 Pages

Bridging Text and Knowledge: Explainable AI for Knowledge Graph Classification and Concept Map-Based Semantic Domain Discovery with OBOE Framework

  • Raúl A. del Águila Escobar,
  • María del Carmen Suárez-Figueroa,
  • Mariano Fernández López and
  • Boris Villazón Terrazas

18 November 2025

Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) has primarily focused on explaining model predictions, yet a critical gap remains in explaining semantic structure discovery within knowledge graphs derived from concept maps (CMs). This study extends the OBO...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Explainable Artificial Intelligence Technology and Its Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
761 Views
23 Pages

30 April 2026

This study presents a data-driven and explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) framework for quantitatively analyzing research trends in the seismic performance of timber structures. Unlike conventional bibliometric approaches based on descriptive s...

(This article belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)
  • Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,123 Views
36 Pages

A Bibliometric-Systematic Literature Review (B-SLR) of Machine Learning-Based Water Quality Prediction: Trends, Gaps, and Future Directions

  • Jeimmy Adriana Muñoz-Alegría,
  • Jorge Núñez,
  • Ricardo Oyarzún,
  • Cristian Alfredo Chávez,
  • José Luis Arumí and
  • Lien Rodríguez-López

17 October 2025

Predicting the quality of freshwater, both surface and groundwater, is essential for the sustainable management of water resources. This study collected 1822 articles from the Scopus database (2000–2024) and filtered them using Topic Modeling t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning Applications in the Water Domain)
  • Article
  • Open Access
503 Views
20 Pages

1 July 2026

Citizen-reporting platforms generate high-volume, multilingual streams of service requests, yet operational triage often relies on coarse category labels and manual inspection. This study develops an explainable analytics pipeline with probability ca...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence and Data-Driven Analytics in Smart City Systems)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
194 Views
31 Pages

26 September 2026

Text that accumulates over time does not only drift: topics are born, they die, they fragment into competing sub-narratives (splits), and they fuse into broader frames (merges). Our companion system paper, BERTilda, detects these events with transpar...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Machine Learning and Mathematical Modelling for Data-Driven Discovery)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,005 Views
17 Pages

13 November 2022

Interactive Machine Learning (IML) can enable intelligent systems to interactively learn from their end-users, and is quickly becoming more and more relevant to many application domains. Although it places the human in the loop, interactions are most...

(This article belongs to the Collection Extravaganza Feature Papers on Hot Topics in Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,229 Views
18 Pages

11 March 2023

The development of the World University Rankings (WURs) has produced the following paradox. On the one hand, the WURs are often criticized for their ranking methodology and logic. On the other hand, the WURs are growing in influence worldwide. Univer...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
8,863 Views
14 Pages

The Value of Farmland and Its Determinants—The Current State of the Art

  • Vasco Capela Tavares,
  • Fernando Tavares and
  • Eulália Santos

27 October 2022

This article aims to perform a literature review on the topic of farmland valuation, covering the determinants of farmland value and the models that are used to price land. To do so, recent literature on the topic was combined with classical and well...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Socio-Economic Values in Land Resource Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,704 Views
15 Pages

Recurrent Embedded Topic Model

  • Carlos Vargas and
  • Hiram Ponce

22 October 2023

In this paper we propose the Recurrent Embedded Topic Model (RETM) which is a modification of the Embedded Topic Modelling (ETM) by reusing the Continuous Bag of Words (CBOW) that the model had implemented and applying it to a recurrent neural networ...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,309 Views
12 Pages

Deep brain stimulation is a treatment that controls symptoms by changing brain activity. The complexity of how to best treat brain dysfunction with deep brain stimulation has spawned research into artificial intelligence approaches. Machine learning...

(This article belongs to the Section Neurobiology and Clinical Neuroscience)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
100 Citations
17,822 Views
13 Pages

1 March 2024

This review synthesizes the literature on explaining machine-learning models for digital health data in precision medicine. As healthcare increasingly tailors treatments to individual characteristics, the integration of artificial intelligence with d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Transforming Precision Medicine: The Intersection of Digital Health and AI)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,362 Views
12 Pages

12 March 2020

In a previous work, a parsimonious topic model (PTM) was proposed for text corpora. In that work, unlike LDA, the modeling determined a subset of salient words for each topic, with topic-specific probabilities, with the rest of the words in the dicti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Statistical Inference from High Dimensional Data)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,386 Views
16 Pages

16 November 2022

This paper proposes a new methodology to study sequential corpora by implementing a two-stage algorithm that learns time-based topics with respect to a scale of document positions and introduces the concept of Topic Scaling, which ranks learned topic...

(This article belongs to the Section Databases and Data Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,259 Views
16 Pages

In this paper, we applied an explainable AI model (SHAP feature importance measures) to study the dynamic relationship between stock market returns and the US presidential election outcomes. More specifically, we wanted to study how the market would...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning Applications in Finance, 2nd Edition)
  • Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,643 Views
16 Pages

22 February 2017

Control of gene regulatory networks is one of the fundamental topics in systems biology. In the last decade, control theory of Boolean networks (BNs), which is well known as a model of gene regulatory networks, has been widely studied. In this review...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biological Networks)
  • Review
  • Open Access
568 Citations
45,482 Views
19 Pages

Survey of Explainable AI Techniques in Healthcare

  • Ahmad Chaddad,
  • Jihao Peng,
  • Jian Xu and
  • Ahmed Bouridane

5 January 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) with deep learning models has been widely applied in numerous domains, including medical imaging and healthcare tasks. In the medical field, any judgment or decision is fraught with risk. A doctor will carefully judge whe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI and IoT Enabled Solutions for Healthcare)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,712 Views
20 Pages

17 January 2019

With the continuous accumulation of biological data, more and more machine learning algorithms have been introduced into the field of gene function prediction, which has great significance in decoding the secret of life. Recently, a multi-label super...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the Third CFF Bioinformatics Conference (CBC2018))
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,164 Views
18 Pages

Identification of Interpretable Clusters and Associated Signatures in Breast Cancer Single-Cell Data: A Topic Modeling Approach

  • Gabriele Malagoli,
  • Filippo Valle,
  • Emmanuel Barillot,
  • Michele Caselle and
  • Loredana Martignetti

29 March 2024

Topic modeling is a popular technique in machine learning and natural language processing, where a corpus of text documents is classified into themes or topics using word frequency analysis. This approach has proven successful in various biological d...

(This article belongs to the Collection Application of Bioinformatics in Cancers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
431 Views
21 Pages

5 June 2026

Journalists navigating large digital archives face a tension between speed and thoroughness. Keyword search often returns unmanageable volumes of results, while topic-only recommendation may fail to identify contextually appropriate content. This pap...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
9,290 Views
24 Pages

Risk Information in Non-Financial Disclosure

  • Justyna Fijałkowska and
  • Dominika Hadro

3 January 2022

This paper aims to research the topics related to risk included in non-financial disclosure (NFD) of companies listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE) and explore factors that influence the risk topics ratio in NFD. We applied a content analysis us...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
103 Citations
21,692 Views
19 Pages

A Review of Digital Transformation on Supply Chain Process Management Using Text Mining

  • Madjid Tavana,
  • Akram Shaabani,
  • Iman Raeesi Vanani and
  • Rajan Kumar Gangadhari

24 April 2022

Industry 4.0 technologies are causing a paradigm shift in supply chain process management. The digital transformation of the supply chains provides enormous benefits to organizations by empowering collaboration among multiple internal and external or...

(This article belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)
  • Review
  • Open Access
3,655 Views
20 Pages

30 March 2024

This review provides a succinct overview of the basic aspects of neutrino physics. The topics covered include neutrinos in the standard model and the three-neutrino mixing scheme; the current status of neutrino oscillation measurements and what remai...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Neutrinos across Different Energy Scales)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,380 Views
12 Pages

12 September 2025

There is a growing need to provide AI risk management models that can assess whether AI applications are safe and trustworthy, to make them responsible. To date, there are a few research papers on this topic. To fill the gap, in this paper we extend...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
16,068 Views
18 Pages

18 April 2018

This paper contains the description of a successful system dynamics (SD) modeling approach used for almost a quarter-century in secondary schools, both in algebra classes and in a year-long SD modeling course. Secondary school students have demonstra...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Theory and Practice in System Dynamics Modelling)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,591 Views
20 Pages

Spatial Prediction of COVID-19 Pandemic Dynamics in the United States

  • Çiğdem Ak,
  • Alex D. Chitsazan,
  • Mehmet Gönen,
  • Ruth Etzioni and
  • Aaron J. Grossberg

The impact of COVID-19 across the United States (US) has been heterogeneous, with rapid spread and greater mortality in some areas compared with others. We used geographically-linked data to test the hypothesis that the risk for COVID-19 was defined...

(This article belongs to the Collection Spatial Components of COVID-19 Pandemic)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,681 Views
12 Pages

Does the Vehicle Matter? Real-World Evidence on Adherence to Topical Treatment in Psoriasis

  • Ana Teixeira,
  • Maribel Teixeira,
  • Vera Almeida,
  • Rita Gaio,
  • Tiago Torres,
  • Sofia Magina,
  • Cátia Cunha,
  • José M. Sousa Lobo and
  • Isabel F. Almeida

23 September 2021

The influence of the vehicle in topical treatment adherence remains to be elucidated. The aim of this study is to analyze the influence of the pharmaceutical dosage form on adherence to topical treatment in psoriasis patients, taking into considerati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Semisolid Dosage (Volume II))
  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,693 Views
25 Pages

Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are revolutionizing agriculture through applications in crop monitoring, precision agriculture, automation, and environmental management. With the rapid development of AI in agriculture, there is an increasing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Detection, Machine Learning and Computer Applications in Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,224 Views
17 Pages

4 November 2021

In the modern era, the implementation of chatbot can be used in various fields of science. This research will focus on the application of sentence classification using the News Aggregator Dataset that is used to test the model against the categories...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Trends in Intelligent Systems)
  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,545 Views
18 Pages

17 November 2024

Patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) can present several biomechanical alterations, such as tremors, rigidity, bradykinesia, postural instability, and gait alterations. The Movement Disorder Society–Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rat...

(This article belongs to the Section Computational Biology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
11,488 Views
11 Pages

Motivation and Productivity of Employees in Higher Education during the First Lockdown

  • Jacqueline R. Rietveld,
  • Djoerd Hiemstra,
  • Aleid E. Brouwer and
  • Jan Waalkens

21 December 2021

In a cross-sectional study among 623 employees of a higher education institution, we examined the relations between perceived competence, autonomy, relatedness, intrinsic motivation, and productivity during the first lockdown in the spring of 2020. T...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Leadership and Employees' Performance on the Verge of a New Era: The Challenges Brought by COVID-19 on Workplaces)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,797 Views
27 Pages

20 May 2021

Biodiversity maintenance is a crucial ecosystem service. Due to time limits and data availability, assessing biodiversity using indicators or models has become a hot topic in recent decades. However, whether some proposed indicators can explain biodi...

  • Editorial
  • Open Access
40 Citations
8,859 Views
10 Pages

Special Issue Review: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applications in Remote Sensing

  • Ying-Nong Chen,
  • Kuo-Chin Fan,
  • Yang-Lang Chang and
  • Toshifumi Moriyama

18 January 2023

Remote sensing is used in an increasingly wide range of applications. Models and methodologies based on artificial intelligence (AI) are commonly used to increase the performance of remote sensing technologies. Deep learning (DL) models are the most...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning with Applications in Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
6,678 Views
18 Pages

Early and Dynamic Socio-Academic Variables Related to Dropout Intention: A Predictive Model Made during the Pandemic

  • Jorge Maluenda-Albornoz,
  • Valeria Infante-Villagrán,
  • Celia Galve-González,
  • Gabriela Flores-Oyarzo and
  • José Berríos-Riquelme

12 January 2022

Social and academic integration variables have been shown to be relevant for the understanding of university dropout. However, there is less evidence regarding the influence of these variables on dropout intention, as well as the predictive models th...

(This article belongs to the Topic Impact of COVID-19 Global Crisis on the Sustainable Development Goals)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,746 Views
22 Pages

The Views of Stakeholders on Mandatory or Voluntary Use of a Simplified Standard on Non-Financial Information for SMEs in the European Union

  • Paula Gomes dos Santos,
  • Fábio Albuquerque,
  • Maria Albertina Barreiro Rodrigues and
  • Ana Isabel Morais

28 February 2022

This paper investigates the variables that may explain the views of stakeholders regarding the need for a simplified non-financial reporting (NFR) standard for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the European Union (EU) and whether this stan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,215 Views
14 Pages

Tiebout Sorting, Zoning, and Property Tax Rates

  • Steven C. Bourassa and
  • Wen-Chieh Wu

17 February 2022

This paper examines certain implications from the literature on Tiebout’s model of local government service provision, particularly Hamilton’s extension of the model to include local control of land use and property taxation. Our empirica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,316 Views
18 Pages

This paper reviews research and theory on the important topic of labour turnover resulting from issues related to job performance and/or job satisfaction which have, in turn, been initiated by changes in work motivation. We focus on labour turnover i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Financial Statistics and Data Analytics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
8,137 Views
19 Pages

14 April 2015

This paper proposes the use of agent-based models (ABMs) as “interested amateurs” in policy making, and uses the example of the SWAP model of soil and water conservation adoption to demonstrate the potential of this approach. Daniel Dennett suggests...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Agent-Based Modelling and Landscape Change)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1,001 Views
15 Pages

23 February 2026

Background/Objectives: This study analyzed ten years of domestic research on medical artificial intelligence (AI) from 2015 to 2024 using topic modeling and keyword network analysis. Chronological comparison showed that the research emphasis evolved...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Opportunities and Challenges)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
11,220 Views
25 Pages

Emotions and Behavior Regulation in Decision Dilemmas

  • Joaquin Gómez-Miñambres and
  • Eric Schniter

19 May 2017

We introduce a dynamic model of emotional behavior regulation that can generalize to a wide range of decision dilemmas. Dilemmas are characterized by availability of mutually exclusive goals that a decision maker is dually motivated to pursue. In our...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Behavior Regulation and Conflicted Emotions: Theory and Experimental Evidence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,108 Views
12 Pages

Risk Factors Leading to Overnight Stays in Pediatric Surgical Outpatients

  • Marko Bašković,
  • Martina Markanović,
  • Sanja Ivanović,
  • Zrinka Boričević,
  • Sandra Alavuk Kundović and
  • Zenon Pogorelić

22 March 2024

Background: Same-day surgery implies patient discharge on the same day after the surgery. The main aim of the research was to determine which predisposing factors lead to children treated with same-day surgery not being able to be discharged on the s...

(This article belongs to the Section Pediatric Surgery)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,509 Views
10 Pages

1 April 2022

The link between leverage and growth opportunities has been a topic issue in corporate finance for many years. The present paper aims to investigate the link between credit risk, leverage, and growth opportunities in a sample of Italian innovative sm...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Credit Risk Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,152 Views
31 Pages

CARAG: A Context-Aware Retrieval Framework for Fact Verification, Integrating Local and Global Perspectives of Explainable AI

  • Manju Vallayil,
  • Parma Nand,
  • Wei Qi Yan,
  • Héctor Allende-Cid and
  • Thamilini Vamathevan

13 February 2025

This study introduces an explainable framework for Automated Fact Verification (AFV) systems, integrating a novel Context-Aware Retrieval and Explanation Generation (CARAG) methodology. CARAG enhances evidence retrieval by leveraging thematic embeddi...

(This article belongs to the Topic Opportunities and Challenges in Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI))
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,988 Views
17 Pages

Architectural History and Sustainable Architectural Heritage Education: Digitalisation of Heritage in New Zealand

  • Renata Jadresin Milic,
  • Peter McPherson,
  • Graeme McConchie,
  • Thomas Reutlinger and
  • Sian Singh

8 December 2022

Over the last few decades, a significant amount of literature on the preservation and adaptive reuse of historical buildings has been published. More recently, the use of digital technologies in heritage projects and academic research has become incr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Resources for the Educational and Sustainable Use of Heritage)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,179 Views
14 Pages

23 February 2026

There is great interest in school leadership models, with their potential to explain and interpret leadership structures and processes. Models developed in the Global North, notably in the UK and USA, are now widely cited by scholars, policy-makers,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Education Leadership: Challenges and Opportunities)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,490 Views
6 Pages

Currently, organizations are experiencing rapid growth in the digitization of their processes, which generates a high availability of data and metadata in information systems generated by the activities of operations and support areas. This is import...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The III International Congress on Technology and Innovation in Engineering and Computing)
  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,127 Views
19 Pages

24 November 2021

We provide an overview of the use of species distribution modeling to address research questions related to parrot ecology and conservation at a global scale. We conducted a literature search and applied filters to select the 82 most relevant studies...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ecology and Conservation of Parrots in Their Native and Non-Native Ranges)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,285 Views
21 Pages

Study of the Impact of Traffic Flows on the ATC Actions

  • Guillermo Gutiérrez Teuler,
  • Rosa María Arnaldo Valdés,
  • Victor Fernando Gómez Comendador,
  • Patricia María López de Frutos and
  • Rubén Rodríguez Rodríguez

22 August 2022

It has always been a topic of great interest in air transport management to be able to estimate controller workload. So far, research has not had the opportunity to make use of real data on the controller’s actions. We have enough data to be ab...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Air Traffic and Airspace Control and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,990 Views
21 Pages

6 September 2020

The rapid evolution of cities has brought new challenges to urban planning and management. The accurate evaluation of urban functional structure and mixed use is critical, especially at a fine scale such as by blocks. The composition and mixing of ur...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Urban Land Use Mapping and Analysis in the Big Data Era)
  • Review
  • Open Access
590 Citations
43,251 Views
19 Pages

Evaluating the Quality of Machine Learning Explanations: A Survey on Methods and Metrics

  • Jianlong Zhou,
  • Amir H. Gandomi,
  • Fang Chen and
  • Andreas Holzinger

The most successful Machine Learning (ML) systems remain complex black boxes to end-users, and even experts are often unable to understand the rationale behind their decisions. The lack of transparency of such systems can have severe consequences or...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning Technologies for Big Data Analytics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,526 Views
35 Pages

Economic Performance and Stock Market Integration in BRICS and G7 Countries: An Application with Quantile Panel Data and Random Coefficients Modeling

  • José Clemente Jacinto Ferreira,
  • Ana Paula Matias Gama,
  • Luiz Paulo Fávero,
  • Ricardo Goulart Serra,
  • Patrícia Belfiore,
  • Igor Pinheiro de Araújo Costa and
  • Marcos dos Santos

28 October 2022

The interest in studies aimed at understanding the integration of the stock market with the economic performance of countries has been growing in recent years, perhaps driven by the recent economic crises faced by the world. Although several studies...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Probability Theory and Stochastic Modeling with Applications)

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