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  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
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A Study on Needs Analysis in English Teaching and Learning Skills for Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Polytechnic Engineering Students Pursuing Degree

  • Seeni Mehraj Begam Bt V. K. S. Vyzul Karnine,
  • Abdul Shakour Duncan Preece and
  • Siti Salmiah Binti Muhammad

It is known that one of the most vital indicators in scaffolding teaching and learning is carrying out a needs analysis which is considered part of continuous improvement of the curriculum design. In order for the students to gain knowledge and to ac...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of International Academic Symposium of Social Science 2022)
  • Article
  • Open Access
79 Citations
10,998 Views
21 Pages

23 September 2021

Higher education in the Republic of Serbia needs to be reformed. This paper presents a performance analysis of the changes that the authors assume are mandatory, presenting the research problem this article addresses. Cabinet research, performed by a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Technologies in Distance Learning Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
965 Views
18 Pages

26 August 2026

This study examined teacher-, school-, and student-level factors associated with classroom learning outcomes among junior high school students with special educational needs in inclusive education settings. Data were drawn from the 2012 wave of the S...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Social–Emotional Learning and Inclusive and Special Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
137 Citations
34,195 Views
8 Pages

Today, mobile learning is a well-established methodology thanks to its countless benefits such as accessing learning content anytime and anywhere, adjusting the content to students’ needs, and timely feedback. The purpose of this pilot study is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
7,350 Views
19 Pages

Automated Classification of User Needs for Beginner User Experience Designers: A Kano Model and Text Analysis Approach Using Deep Learning

  • Zhejun Zhang,
  • Huiying Chen,
  • Ruonan Huang,
  • Lihong Zhu and ,
  • Shengling Ma,
  • Larry Leifer and
  • Wei Liu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

2 February 2024

This study introduces a novel tool for classifying user needs in user experience (UX) design, specifically tailored for beginners, with potential applications in education. The tool employs the Kano model, text analysis, and deep learning to classify...

(This article belongs to the Topic Machine Learning in Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
466 Views
22 Pages

20 September 2026

As generative artificial intelligence (GAI) becomes increasingly integrated into undergraduate medical education, its relationship with students’ learning engagement warrants further investigation. Guided by self-determination theory, this cros...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Transforming Student Learning Engagement Through Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI))
  • Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,167 Views
16 Pages

23 October 2021

The share of renewables in the U.S. electricity generation mix is increasing and one of the major obstacles to enhancing employment in the renewable energy (RE) sector is finding skilled/qualified labor to fill positions. RE systems engineer jobs mos...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Chemical Engineering and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,212 Views
15 Pages

4 July 2023

The purposes of this study were to describe the learning outcomes of students with disabilities in senior high school, to establish a model to explain the effects of personal, family, and school experience factors on the learning outcomes of students...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Behaviors in Educational Settings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,438 Views
11 Pages

Biomedical physics in continuing medical education: an analysis of learning needs

  • Ričardas Rotomskis,
  • Violeta Karenauskaitė and
  • Aistė Balžekienė

11 November 2009

Objective. To examine the learning and practice needs of medical professionals in the field of continuing education of biomedical physics in Lithuania.

Material and methods
. The study was based on a questionnaire survey of 309 medical professionals t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,773 Views
22 Pages

17 March 2026

Although HyFlex teaching has been studied for decades and has become part of the teaching norm since the 2020 pandemic, studies have generally not investigated the learning experiences of students with disabilities in HyFlex classrooms. This study co...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Rethinking Engineering Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,773 Views
13 Pages

Responding to Global Learning Needs during a Pandemic: An Analysis of the Trends in Platform Use and Incidence of COVID-19

  • Heini Utunen,
  • Richelle George,
  • Ngouille Ndiaye,
  • Melissa Attias and ,
  • Corentin Piroux and
  • Gaya Gamhewage
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

22 November 2020

On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to be a pandemic. As a result, the OpenWHO.org online platform, which serves as WHO’s learning hub for emergencies, was tested for the...

(This article belongs to the Collection Massive Open Online Courses)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,543 Views
25 Pages

An Investigation of Learning Needs in the Mining Industry

  • Sergio Miranda,
  • Antonio Marzano and
  • Rosa Vegliante

16 October 2023

Mining operations are risky and often dangerous, with a high potential for accidents. Many of these accidents can be prevented by implementing safety measures. It is essential that mining companies take these measures seriously to protect the safety...

(This article belongs to the Topic Education and Digital Societies for a Sustainable World)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,587 Views
13 Pages

22 November 2021

The number of consumers playing virtual reality games is booming. To speed up product iteration, the user experience team needs to collect and analyze unsatisfying experiences in time. In this paper, we aim to detect the unsatisfying experiences hidd...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Processes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,412 Views
21 Pages

4 May 2020

This paper describes the results of recent research carried out with the UK energy sector to assess low-carbon related skills gaps and training requirements at the masters-level. Via iterative engagement across the industry, the characteristics of th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Sustainable Energy Systems Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
8,500 Views
12 Pages

Analysis of Digital Leadership in School Management and Accessibility of Animation-Designed Game-Based Learning for Sustainability of Education for Children with Special Needs

  • Basak Baglama,
  • Emirali Evcimen,
  • Fahriye Altinay,
  • Ramesh Chander Sharma and ,
  • Ahmed Tlili,
  • Zehra Altinay,
  • Gokmen Dagli,
  • Mohamed Jemni,
  • Rustam Shadiev and
  • Menil Celebi
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

24 June 2022

With the rapid integration of technology into educational environments during the pandemic period, the teaching processes in classrooms and private education institutions began to be carried out with technology support. Game-based animation learning...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainability in Educational Gamification)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,674 Views
8 Pages

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, synchronous distance learning has become a common teaching method. However, there are problems in synchronous distance learning, such as distractions and cheating. Many studies have shown that gamification has been used a...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 3rd IEEE International Conference on Electronic Communications, Internet of Things and Big Data 2023)
  • Review
  • Open Access
608 Views
33 Pages

Microfluidics-Integrated Spectroscopic Technologies for Food Safety and Quality Assessment: From Complex-Matrix Processing to On-Site Decision-Making

  • Jingwen Zhu,
  • Xianjun Sun,
  • Yu Guo,
  • Zhenghao Zhang and ,
  • Xiaoyan Geng and
  • Hui Jiang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

8 September 2026

Food safety and quality analysis is shifting from laboratory-based end-point testing toward faster, lower-volume and matrix-adapted on-site decision-making. Near-infrared (NIR), visible-near-infrared (Vis-NIR), hyperspectral, Raman, surface-enhanced...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Analytical Methods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,000 Views
21 Pages

11 March 2026

This article analyses the professional needs of foreign language teachers in rural territories, with a primary analytical focus on teachers’ linguistic competence and how it is sustained over time. Using a mixed-methods needs analysis informed...

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,554 Views
15 Pages

Personalised Professional Development in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

  • Seo Hong Lim,
  • Lyndon Lim,
  • Che Yee Lye and
  • Wei Ying Rebekah Lim

Despite the affordances of professional development (PD) in teaching and learning in facilitating quality teaching and contributing to students’ learning outcomes, there is merit in exploring educators’ needs by enabling conditions to fur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,038 Views
35 Pages

25 October 2024

This paper compares various approaches to the scalability and replicability analysis (SRA) of smart grid pilot projects, highlighting the need for a comprehensive SRA methodology as called for by the European Commission and International Energy Agenc...

(This article belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
17,747 Views
14 Pages

Making vocabulary stick in your memory involves dedicating attention to what needs to be learned. There are three main factors involved (focus, quantity, and quality) which can be expressed as six principles (focus, accuracy, repetition, time-on-task...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Vocabulary Studies in L1 and L2 Development: The Interface between Theory and Practice)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,657 Views
7 Pages

The Perception of SPADA-DIKTI Services in Underdeveloped Area Using Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) and Importance Performance Analysis (IPA)

  • Heri Yuliyanto,
  • Chotib Chotib,
  • Athor Subroto,
  • Badra Al Aufa and ,
  • Sancoko Sancoko and
  • Dian Kusumaningrum
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

A good online learning system service performance can reduce the negative influence of the learning environment, which in turn can increase the effectiveness of the learning process. SPADA-DIKTI is one of the Indonesian government’s online lear...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 5th International Conference on Vocational Education Applied Science and Technology 2022)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
6,790 Views
11 Pages

Nurses’ Attitudes toward, and Needs for Online Learning: Differences between Rural and Urban Hospitals in Shanghai, East China

  • Weijie Xing,
  • Linjun Ao,
  • Huiting Xiao,
  • Li Cheng and ,
  • Yan Liang and
  • Junqiao Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Health professionals need continuing education to maintain their qualifications and competency. Online learning increases the accessibility and flexibility of continuing education. Assessment of nurses’ attitudes toward, and needs for, online l...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Rural Health Care)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,660 Views
31 Pages

Toward a More Personalized MOOC: Data Analysis to Identify Drinking Water Production Operators’ Learning Characteristics—An Ecuador Case

  • Martín Bustamante-León,
  • Paúl Herrera,
  • Luis Domínguez-Granda,
  • Tammy Schellens and ,
  • Peter L. M. Goethals,
  • Otilia Alejandro and
  • Martin Valcke
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

1 November 2022

Only 35% of the Ecuadorian population consumes drinking water of “assured quality”. One of the causes is related to the deficiencies in the technical ability of the operators due to their lack of education, technical training, and experie...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue E-learning Personalization Systems and Sustainable Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
989 Views
25 Pages

1 June 2026

Ensuring that students with special needs learn on an equal basis as other students and participate fully in the educational process has become a global priority within inclusive education. The main goal of this movement is to introduce an inclusive...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue E-Learning and Educational Technologies for Sustainable Transformation of Education)
  • Review
  • Open Access
41 Citations
6,878 Views
38 Pages

Review of Energy-Related Machine Learning Applications in Drying Processes

  • Damir Đaković,
  • Miroslav Kljajić,
  • Nikola Milivojević,
  • Đorđije Doder and
  • Aleksandar S. Anđelković

31 December 2023

Drying processes are among the most energy-intensive industrial processes. There is a need for development of the efficient methods needed for estimating, measuring, and reducing energy use. Different machine learning algorithms might provide some of...

(This article belongs to the Section K: State-of-the-Art Energy Related Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,948 Views
23 Pages

17 August 2022

The inclusion of information and communication technologies in education has become a priority for all universities. To meet this need, there are several research works that have dealt with the subject for several decades. However, for its inclusion,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information Technologies in Education, Research and Innovation)
  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,849 Views
20 Pages

29 October 2022

To meet the changing competence requirements for employees in engineering professions, education and training need to adapt accordingly. Learning factories offer various possibilities to design or integrate practice-oriented learning into training me...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Future of Educational Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
61 Citations
10,626 Views
16 Pages

24 November 2022

In Chinese schools in less advanced places, there is an urgent need to improve the quality of education and educational equity. This study aims to investigate how an AI-aided educational platform can be used to provide additional teaching and learnin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
13,333 Views
22 Pages

21 June 2023

Deep learning has brought about a significant transformation in machine learning, leading to an array of novel methodologies and consequently broadening its influence. The application of deep learning in various sectors, especially biomedical data an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioinformatics and Machine Learning for Cancer Biology (Volume II))
  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
13,864 Views
16 Pages

31 December 2023

This study analyzes existing research on learning needs assessments to identify key insights into the discipline and propose implications for future studies. Eighty-nine SSCI journal articles from 1997 to 2023 were reviewed. The findings are as follo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Teaching and Learning for Embedding Sustainability in Higher Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
7,929 Views
35 Pages

10 January 2023

To meet the sustainability challenges in the 21st century, students need to develop a unique human learning capacity for creativity, responsibility, adaptation, meaningfulness, and lifelong learning. Furthermore, current changes in the societal envir...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Education for Sustainable Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
8,151 Views
17 Pages

19 May 2022

In the era of knowledge economy and open innovation, it is especially important for organizations to learn how to store and utilize internal and external knowledge for the sustainability of business models. The ability to innovate is a necessity for...

(This article belongs to the Topic Open Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
  • Review
  • Open Access
38 Citations
6,379 Views
18 Pages

4 August 2021

Deep learning is a trending field in bioinformatics; so far, mostly known for image processing and speech recognition, but it also shows promising possibilities for data processing in food analysis, especially, foodomics. Thus, more and more deep lea...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Foodomics: New Approaches to Evaluate Food Quality)
  • Article
  • Open Access
246 Citations
42,718 Views
15 Pages

Machine Learning-Based Sentiment Analysis for Twitter Accounts

  • Ali Hasan,
  • Sana Moin,
  • Ahmad Karim and
  • Shahaboddin Shamshirband

Growth in the area of opinion mining and sentiment analysis has been rapid and aims to explore the opinions or text present on different platforms of social media through machine-learning techniques with sentiment, subjectivity analysis or polarity c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,232 Views
20 Pages

12 July 2023

Augmented reality (AR) is transforming users’ multisensory experiences and heightening the level of engagement with multimodal learning. Scholarly attention is urgently needed to conceptualise and examine user–app interactivity in educati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Exploring Technologies for Sustainable Learning Experience: Augmented Reality (AR) in Education Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,328 Views
15 Pages

12 May 2018

European social work education needs to be linked to global demands and contemporary social transformations. It must also be elaborated in accordance with the objectives of sustainable development in higher education and the specific needs of student...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,552 Views
21 Pages

This study aims to explore the professional learning and development needs of Special Educational Needs Coordinators (SENCOs) as strategic leaders in primary schools in Ireland. With the SENCO role lacking formal recognition in Irish policy, this res...

(This article belongs to the Section Special and Inclusive Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
860 Views
16 Pages

Assessing Primary Care Physicians’ Readiness for AI-Based Adaptive Learning: Perceptions, Barriers, and Learning Needs in Northern Saudi Arabia

  • Bashayer Farhan ALruwaili,
  • Asma Naeem Alruwili,
  • Asma Muaysh Alruwaili,
  • Huriyyah Saad Alruwaili and ,
  • Norah Awadh Almutairi,
  • Taif Talal Alruwaili,
  • Buruj Tariq Alsirhani,
  • Ashokkumar Thirunavukkarasu and
  • Hajar Ismail AL-Ruwaili
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Background and objectives: Artificial intelligence (AI)-based adaptive learning has the potential to strengthen clinical decision-making and enhance quality of care at primary health centers. The present study assessed the perceptions, barriers, and...

  • Brief Report
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,015 Views
8 Pages

2 October 2022

It is essential to encourage scientific understanding of water resources. However, how to achieve this for different objects needs to be researched further. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to analyze the impact of game-based teaching on eleme...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
214 Views
39 Pages

7 October 2026

Education for Sustainable Development requires learning approaches that are accessible, context-sensitive, and responsive to learners’ actual needs. This study investigates the educational needs of Ukrainian youth regarding the Sustainable Deve...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Sustainable Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,615 Views
20 Pages

Transferable skills, such as learning skills as well as oral and written communication skills, are needed by today’s experts. The learning of transferable skills was studied during a multidisciplinary two-week, research-oriented intensive cours...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Teaching and Learning for Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
7,313 Views
15 Pages

26 September 2022

Machine learning has been proven to provide good performances on stress detection tasks using multi-modal sensor data from a smartwatch. Generally, machine learning techniques need a sufficient amount of data to train a robust model. Thus, we need to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the pHealth 2021 Conference, Genoa, Italy, 8-10 November 2021)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,529 Views
16 Pages

29 June 2022

There is an increasing need in schools and/or at home, as well as in society at large, to find ways to help students develop social-emotional and self-management skills, particularly in cases when they exhibit emotional or behavioral problems. This s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Education and Sustainable Development Goals)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,018 Views
23 Pages

Assessment of Sensor Data from an Air Quality Monitoring Network—The Need for Machine Learning-Based Recalibration and Its Relevance in Health Impact Analysis of Local Pollution Events

  • Valentino Petrić,
  • Nikolina Račić,
  • Ivana Hrga,
  • Danijel Grgec and ,
  • Marko Marić,
  • Adela Krivohlavek,
  • Zvonimir Anić,
  • Mario Lovrić and
  • Matijana Jergović
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

29 November 2025

Accurate, high-resolution air quality data are crucial for understanding environmental health risks; however, the cost and complexity of maintaining dense, reference-grade monitoring networks remain a significant barrier. This study presents the firs...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Technologies for Observation of Air Pollution (2nd Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
17,344 Views
17 Pages

Emergence of the Online-Merge-Offline (OMO) Learning Wave in the Post-COVID-19 Era: A Pilot Study

  • Ronghuai Huang,
  • Ahmed Tlili,
  • Huanhuan Wang,
  • Yihong Shi and ,
  • Curtis J. Bonk,
  • Junfeng Yang and
  • Daniel Burgos
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

22 March 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic revealed the need for new innovative methods to effectively maintain education in times of crisis and uncertainty. This study first presents the Online-Merge-Offline (OMO) learning approach, a way of learning that caters to the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Technology-Enhanced Learning, Open Science and Global Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
19,838 Views
16 Pages

15 December 2024

Sentiment analysis is a key technique in natural language processing that enables computers to understand human emotions expressed in text. It is widely used in applications such as customer feedback analysis, social media monitoring, and product rev...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue When Natural Language Processing Meets Machine Learning—Opportunities, Challenges and Solutions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,168 Views
20 Pages

Capturing Transgressive Learning in Communities Spiraling towards Sustainability

  • Thomas Macintyre,
  • Valentina C. Tassone and
  • Arjen E. J. Wals

15 June 2020

This empirical paper addresses the need for more in depth understanding of signs and characteristics of transgressive learning in a context of runaway climate change. In a world characterized by systemic global dysfunction, there is an urgency to fos...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Transgressive Learning and Transformations to Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
10,127 Views
13 Pages

Working memory impairments are common in neurodevelopmental conditions, potentially impacting how neurodivergent students experience cognitive load during learning. We conducted a survey with 231 participants focused on students with attention defici...

(This article belongs to the Section Education and Psychology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,904 Views
8 Pages

ZF-AutoML: An Easy Machine-Learning-Based Method to Detect Anomalies in Fluorescent-Labelled Zebrafish

  • Ryota Sawaki,
  • Daisuke Sato,
  • Hiroko Nakayama,
  • Yuki Nakagawa and
  • Yasuhito Shimada

17 December 2019

Background: Zebrafish are efficient animal models for conducting whole organism drug testing and toxicological evaluation of chemicals. They are frequently used for high-throughput screening owing to their high fecundity. Peripheral experimental equi...

(This article belongs to the Section Inventions and Innovation in Design, Modeling and Computing Methods)

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