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  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,905 Views
11 Pages

Fuzzy Evaluation of Process Quality with Process Yield Index

  • Kuen-Suan Chen,
  • Chin-Chia Liu and
  • Chi-Han Chen

19 July 2022

With the rapid development and evolution of the Internet-of-Things (IoT) and big-data analysis technologies, faster and more accurate production data analysis and process capability evaluation models will bring industries closer to the goal of smart...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,820 Views
17 Pages

Performance Evaluation of Multiflight Ground Handling Process

  • Biao Li,
  • Liwen Wang,
  • Zhiwei Xing and
  • Qian Luo

The ever-increasing high density of flights arouses an urgent requirement to improve the effectiveness and performance of ground handling in airport operation. The implementation of coordinated airport decision-making quantifies the ground handling p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,502 Views
20 Pages

An Evaluation Process for IoT Platforms in Time-Sensitive Domains

  • Marisol García-Valls and
  • Eva Palomar-Cosín

5 December 2022

Determining the temporal behavior of an IoT platform is of utmost importance as IoT systems are time-sensitive. IoT platforms play a central role in the operation of an IoT system, impacting the overall performance. As a result, initiating an IoT pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,688 Views
19 Pages

4 March 2018

This study investigated the uncertainty of the multistage assembly process from the viewpoint of a stream of defects in the product assembly process. The vulnerable spots were analyzed and the fluctuations were controlled during this process. An unce...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,278 Views
17 Pages

9 June 2021

Combustion processes continue to be essential for the energy supply sector. A reliable energetic evaluation of these processes is crucial, particularly since the pollutants resulting from combustion have a significant impact on global warming. This w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,902 Views
16 Pages

28 August 2019

The ecological efficiency (EE) of the remanufacturing process occupies an important position in the whole index system of remanufacturing because it will directly affect the economic and environmental benefits of remanufacturing. Therefore, in order...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,914 Views
11 Pages

21 November 2020

Whether it is important components of a machine tool itself or various important components processed by the machine tool, many vital quality characteristics mostly belong to the smaller-the-better type. When the process quality levels of these quali...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,930 Views
27 Pages

7 August 2023

With the rapid development of video websites, copyright management and the protection of online movies are facing severe challenges. With the strengthening of intellectual property protection, copyright value management has become necessary for the t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,756 Views
22 Pages

Engineering Design and Evaluation of the Process Evaluation Method of Auto Repair Professional Training in Virtual Reality Environment

  • Qifeng Xiang,
  • Feiyue Qiu,
  • Jiayue Wang,
  • Jingran Zhang,
  • Junyi Zhu,
  • Lijia Zhu and
  • Guodao Zhang

29 November 2022

The rapid development of information technology and Internet technology has a far-reaching impact on vocational education. It is possible to accurately and objectively evaluate the training of learners by recording the process data of learners’...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,276 Views
11 Pages

A Universal Method for the Evaluation of In Situ Process Monitoring Systems in the Laser Powder Bed Fusion Process

  • Peter Nils Johannes Lindecke,
  • Juan Miguel Diaz del Castillo and
  • Hussein Tarhini

In situ process monitoring systems (IPMSs) are rapidly gaining importance in quality assurance of laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) parts, yet standardized methods for their objective evaluation are lacking. This study introduces a novel, system-indepe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,455 Views
11 Pages

The PET@home Toolkit: A Process Evaluation Study

  • Peter W. A. Reniers,
  • Karin Hediger,
  • Ine J. N. Declercq,
  • Marie-José Enders-Slegers,
  • Debby L. Gerritsen and
  • Ruslan Leontjevas

2 December 2024

The Dutch PET@home Toolkit was developed to mitigate challenges, foster conversations, and support planning concerning pets in long-term care at home. This process evaluation study aimed to evaluate the practical application of the toolkit on four to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,243 Views
19 Pages

23 February 2023

Under the background of new engineering, the integration of theory and practice in the blended-teaching environment has become the mainstream teaching mode amid science and engineering curriculum reform. Data analysis technology is used to study proc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,926 Views
22 Pages

Process Evaluation of a Prison Parenting Education Program for Women

  • Belinda Lovell,
  • Angela Brown,
  • Mary Steen and
  • Adrian Esterman

25 June 2023

Most women experiencing incarceration are mothers, and concerns about their children are a primary focus. The aim of this paper is to describe the process evaluation of a parenting education program in a prison setting. The Mothers Matter parenting e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
5,754 Views
25 Pages

11 August 2020

Product evaluation is very important for product improvement and development, and subjective product evaluation determines customer’s evaluation of products to some extent, so the purpose of this study is to establish a reasonable subjective pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,171 Views
13 Pages

Comprehensive Evaluation of Appreciation of Rhododendron Based on Analytic Hierarchy Process

  • Jincheng Liang,
  • Yaoli Chen,
  • Xuexiao Tang,
  • Yin Lu,
  • Jinghui Yu,
  • Zongbo Wang,
  • Zetian Zhang,
  • Hao Ji,
  • Yu Li and
  • Lijin Guo
  • + 6 authors

19 February 2024

Qinting Lake Park has effectively imported Rhododendron varieties from Zhejiang Province. The analytic hierarchy process was employed to devise an evaluation framework to evaluate the ornamental and adaptive features of these species. Subsequently, w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
12,823 Views
22 Pages

16 February 2023

When introducing a robotic process automation (RPA) solution for business automation, selecting an RPA solution that is suitable for the automation target and goals is extremely difficult for customers. One reason for this difficulty is that standard...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,598 Views
17 Pages

The premise of the large-scale operation of electric buses corresponds to efficient charging service guarantees. Recent research on charging stations mainly aims to obtain the construction location and construction sequence through optimization metho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,269 Views
28 Pages

6 April 2025

The efficiency and reliability of business processes in commercial banks are critical to financial stability and compliance. However, traditional evaluation methods that rely on retrospective qualitative assessments and static frameworks struggle to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
13,070 Views
18 Pages

4 March 2022

The strategic relevance of innovation and scientific research has amplified the attention towards the definition of quality in research practice. However, despite the proliferation of evaluation metrics and procedures, there is a need to go beyond bi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,550 Views
16 Pages

14 February 2025

Remote sensing (RS) has been widely used for data acquisition, monitoring, control, and intelligent decision-making. However, most of them are unattended and easily become the target of attack, which means there are still some risks in the sensing te...

  • Protocol
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,651 Views
12 Pages

Protocol for the Process Evaluation of a Complex, Statewide Intervention to Reduce Salt Intake in Victoria, Australia

  • Kathy Trieu,
  • Stephen Jan,
  • Mark Woodward,
  • Carley Grimes,
  • Bruce Bolam,
  • Caryl Nowson,
  • Jenny Reimers,
  • Chelsea Davidson and
  • Jacqui Webster

30 July 2018

Systematic reviews of trials consistently demonstrate that reducing salt intake lowers blood pressure. However, there is limited evidence on how interventions function in the real world to achieve sustained population-wide salt reduction. Process eva...

  • Protocol
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,260 Views
18 Pages

Complexity in Implementing Community Drowning Reduction Programs in Southern Bangladesh: A Process Evaluation Protocol

  • Medhavi Gupta,
  • Aminur Rahman,
  • Kamran ul Baset,
  • Rebecca Ivers,
  • Anthony B. Zwi,
  • Shafkat Hossain,
  • Fazlur Rahman and
  • Jagnoor Jagnoor

Living and geographical conditions in Bangladesh expose children to a high risk of drowning. Two programs operating in the Barishal Division of Bangladesh aim to reduce drowning risk through the provision of crèches (Anchal) and swim and rescu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,208 Views
14 Pages

25 March 2022

Residual stress is closely related to the evolution process of the component fatigue state, but it can be affected by various sources. Conventional fatigue evaluation either focuses on the physical process, which is limited by the complexity of the p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,627 Views
14 Pages

7 March 2023

This article summarizes the arguments surrounding the scientific discussion of the cement production process at a selected company in Slovakia. (1) The main goal of this article is to evaluate the quality of the cement production process with the int...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,305 Views
22 Pages

6 October 2023

Traditional product design evaluation processes are resource-intensive and time-consuming, resulting in unsustainably higher costs and longer lead times. Therefore, sustainable product design evaluation has become an increasingly crucial aspect of pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,668 Views
17 Pages

25 February 2025

Government investment is one of the main sources of financing for large-scale infrastructure development. These government-invested infrastructure construction projects are often characterized by large investments, long construction periods, and rela...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,978 Views
12 Pages

29 July 2022

In the data acquisition and processing of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle(UAV) oblique photography monomer modeling, it is hard to balance the model quality and the production efficiency. This research applied the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) evaluation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,431 Views
11 Pages

Process Evaluation of a Community-Based Microbial Larviciding Intervention for Malaria Control in Rural Tanzania

  • Nina Berlin Rubin,
  • Leonard E.G. Mboera,
  • Adriane Lesser,
  • Marie Lynn Miranda and
  • Randall Kramer

Microbial larviciding can be an effective component of integrated vector management malaria control schemes, although it is not commonly implemented. Moreover, quality control and evaluation of intervention activities are essential to evaluate the po...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,201 Views
25 Pages

Using Wash’Em to Design Handwashing Programmes for Crisis-Affected Populations in Zimbabwe: A Process Evaluation

  • Astrid Hasund Thorseth,
  • Jennifer Lamb,
  • Constancia Vimbayi Mavodza,
  • Mandikudza Tembo,
  • Anesu Petra Mushangari,
  • Eddington Zinyandu,
  • Thomas Heath and
  • Sian White

Wash’Em is a process that supports humanitarians in assessing and designing rapid but context-specific hygiene programmes in crises or outbreaks. The process consists of training implementers, using tools to learn from populations, and entering...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,670 Views
29 Pages

Techno-Economic Evaluation of Sustainability Innovations in a Tourism SME: A Process-Tracing Study

  • Natalia Chatzifoti,
  • Alexandra Alexandropoulou,
  • Andreas E. Fousteris,
  • Maria D. Karvounidi and
  • Panos T. Chountalas

13 October 2025

In response to growing pressures for sustainability in tourism, this paper examines the techno-economic evaluation of green innovations in small and medium-sized tourism enterprises (SMEs). Focusing on a single case study of a hotel in Greece, the re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,724 Views
17 Pages

Process Evaluation for Smart Concrete Road Construction:Road Surface and Thickness Evaluation Using High-Speed LiDAR Technology

  • Patric Skalecki,
  • Maximilian Sesselmann,
  • Sabrina Rechkemmer,
  • Thorsten Britz,
  • Andreas Großmann,
  • Harald Garrecht and
  • Oliver Sawodny

The enhancement of new quality criteria in highway construction is a key aspect to improving the construction process and lifetime of road. In particular, mobile laser scanning systems are nowadays able to provide realistic 3D elevation profiles of a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,634 Views
23 Pages

29 August 2022

The study aimed to develop a green supermarket evaluation model based on a green process and green output to provide empirical evidence on the model’s relationship with the green process, green output, and green supermarket. To this end, the st...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,431 Views
14 Pages

13 July 2019

With the increasingly prominent global energy and environmental problems, more and more enterprises have been required to desulfurize the exhausted gases. Different enterprises have different demands for the desulfurization process, thus the choice o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,369 Views
21 Pages

22 August 2023

The braking performance of hydrodynamic retarders is critical for the safety and economy of heavy-duty vehicles. In order to effectively improve the braking system to meet the needs of the market, an evaluation method for quantifying the performance...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,558 Views
18 Pages

Recent studies prove that when implementing new technology technology-driven and one-size-fits-all approaches are problematic. This study focuses on the process of implementing personal emergency response system (PERS) at nursing homes. The aim is to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,148 Views
18 Pages

7 June 2018

During the assembly process, there are inevitable variations and noise factors in the material properties, process parameters and screening scheme, which may affect the quality of the product. Using the stress-strength model, an evaluated screening s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,396 Views
13 Pages

Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of risk factors that increases the risk for diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. Lifestyle intervention is the gold standard of MetS management and prevention. Despite the growing positive influence of peer sup...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
9,973 Views
20 Pages

This study is a process evaluation of a trial examining the effects of an organizational intervention (Productivity Measurement and Enhancement System or ProMES) on employee stress. The aims were to explore the implementation process and fidelity to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,492 Views
29 Pages

26 February 2025

An increasing number of residents are burdened with psychological pressure, and the majority of them refuse to seek professional mental help, falling to a “silent majority” of the untreated. This “silent majority” lives in eve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,238 Views
13 Pages

17 December 2021

Generally speaking, the proper selection of a suitable system for various uses is key to its full use in practice. In all areas, there is a large number of technologies, equipment, and systems to choose from, so it is necessary to determine the indiv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,532 Views
23 Pages

13 April 2021

Techno-economic studies by various research institutions on the costs for the production of biomass to liquid (BtL) fuels using the bioliq® process were analyzed and evaluated. The bioliq® process consists of decentralized pretreatment by fast pyroly...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,232 Views
18 Pages

24 April 2019

The study presents the application of multi-criteria analysis, i.e., the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP), for the evaluation of investments related to the realisation of a high-pressure gas pipeline. The authors evaluated the realisation of the gas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,374 Views
12 Pages

Process evaluations help to understand and refine health interventions. The “ISAC” intervention targeted the enhancement of early detection and prevention of oral cancer (OC) through tobacco-cessation counseling, patient communications, a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,825 Views
17 Pages

9 July 2024

With the tourism industry continuing to boom, the importance of tourism mascots in promoting and publicizing tourism destinations is becoming increasingly prominent. Three core dimensions, market trend, appearance design, and audience feedback, are n...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,078 Views
18 Pages

30 October 2023

Highwall mining is a method that involves using a continuous highwall miner system (CHM) to extract coal from the remaining coal seams, which has proven to be an effective and safe method for extracting coal after open-pit mining. However, applicatio...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,782 Views
18 Pages

A Process Evaluation of A UK Classroom-Based Physical Activity Intervention—‘Busy Brain Breaks’

  • Alice Cline,
  • Gareth Knox,
  • Luciana De Martin Silva and
  • Stephen Draper

20 January 2021

The gap between development of effective physical activity interventions and the wide-scale adoption of these interventions in real-world settings has been reported since the early 2000s. Evaluations have been criticised for failing to report details...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,262 Views
27 Pages

Technical and Economic Evaluation of CO2 Capture and Reinjection Process in the CO2 EOR and Storage Project of Xinjiang Oilfield

  • Liang Zhang,
  • Songhe Geng,
  • Linchao Yang,
  • Yongmao Hao,
  • Hongbin Yang,
  • Zhengmiao Dong and
  • Xian Shi

18 August 2021

CO2 capture and reinjection process (CCRP) can reduce the used CO2 amount and improve the CO2 storage efficiency in CO2 EOR projects. To select the best CCRP is an important aspect. Based on the involved equipment units of the CCRP, a novel techno-ec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,167 Views
22 Pages

25 November 2020

The Faro Convention introduces an innovative concept of cultural heritage by recognising the importance of the community that is formed around the cultural asset to be enhanced. This concept is consistent with the New European Agenda for Culture, esp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,029 Views
16 Pages

Long periods of workplace sitting are associated with poor health outcomes. Interventions to reduce workplace sitting time have had variable impacts, the reasons for which require further investigation. In this paper, we report on a process evaluatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
712 Views
12 Pages

The module division scheme of commercial aircraft and other complex system products has a significant impact on the functionality, performance, and cost of the aircraft. To obtain scientifically rational modular division solutions for commercial airc...

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