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In High Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructures, the control of resources by batch systems can lead to prolonged queue waiting times and adverse effects on the overall execution times of applications, particularly in data-intensive and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-01-19 Abel Souza , Kristiaan Pelckmans , Devarshi Ghoshal , Lavanya Ramakrishnan , Johan Tordsson

Implementing Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solutions can alleviate pressing problems in society and are a central component of sustainable development. Often, healthcare addresses the symptoms without approaching the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Martina A. Clarke , Sajda Qureshi , Timi Barone , John R. Windle

Mass emergencies increasingly pose significant threats to human life, with a disproportionate burden being incurred by older adults. Research has explored how mobile technology can mitigate the effects of mass emergencies. However, less…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Yixuan Zhang , Nurul Suhaimi , Rana Azghandi , Mary Amulya Joseph , Miso Kim , Jacqueline Griffin , Andrea G. Parker

In a conventional taxi booking system, all taxi operations are mostly done by a decision made by drivers which is hard to implement in unmanned vehicles. To address this challenge, we introduce a taxi booking system which assists autonomous…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-04-21 Linh Van Ma , Shoaib Azam , Farzeen Munir , Moongu Jeon

We propose to improve medical decision making and reduce global health care costs by employing a free Internet-based medical information system with two main target groups: practicing physicians and medical researchers. After acquiring…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2008-10-14 Axel Boldt , Michael Janich

Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) play a crucial role in transportation and service tasks at hospitals, contributing to enhanced efficiency and meeting medical demands. This paper investigates the optimization problem of scheduling strategies…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-11-27 Lulu Cheng , Ning Zhao , Kan Wu , Zhibin Chen

Delays in public transport are common, often impacting users through prolonged travel times and missed transfers. Existing solutions for handling delays remain limited; backup plans based on historical data miss opportunities for earlier…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Abdallah Abuaisha , Bojie Shen , Daniel Harabor , Peter Stuckey , Mark Wallace

Pharmaceutical targeting is one of key inputs for making sales and marketing strategy planning. Targeting list is built on predicting physician's sales potential of certain type of patient. In this paper, we present a time-sensitive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-12-04 Weiyu Huang , Yunlong Wang , Li Zhou , Emily Zhao , Yilian Yuan , Alejandro Ribero

In the paper is proposed a model of multi-agent security system for searching a medical information in Internet. The advantages when using mobile agent are described, so that to perform searching in Internet. Nowadays, multi-agent systems…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-03-24 Mariya Evtimova-Gardair

Mobile medical units (MMUs) are customized vehicles fitted with medical equipment that are used to provide primary care in rural environments. As MMUs can be easily relocated, they enable a demand-oriented, flexible, and local provision of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-02-25 Christina Büsing , Martin Comis , Eva Schmidt , Manuel Streicher

The last two centuries saw groundbreaking advances in the field of healthcare: from the invention of the vaccine to organ transplant, and eradication of numerous deadly diseases. Yet, these breakthroughs have only illuminated the role that…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2015-08-18 Veljko Pejovic , Abhinav Mehrotra , Mirco Musolesi

Mobile Agent is a type of software system which acts "intelligently" on one's behalf with the feature of autonomy, learning ability and most importantly mobility. Now mobile agents are gaining interest in the research community. In this…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2012-10-18 Yashpal Singh , Kapil Gulati , S. Niranjan

Although the basic application of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in the Tanzanian health care systems started years ago, still fragmentation of Information Systems (IS) and limited interoperability remain to be big…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2015-07-02 Alfred Kajirunga , Khamisi Kalegele

Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disease that can lead to serious health problems if not diagnosed and managed early. Big Data Analytics (BDA) and machine learning offer practical tools for analyzing large health datasets and supporting…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Silas Majyambere , Tony Lindgren , Workneh Y. Ayele , Celestin Twizere

Nurse staffing and scheduling are persistent challenges in healthcare due to demand fluctuations and individual nurse preferences. This study introduces the concept of bounded flexibility, balancing nurse satisfaction with strict rostering…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-02 Si Zhang , Paul Mingzheng Tang , Hoong Chuin Lau

Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) serves as a one-size-fits-all solution for mixed-criticality communication, in which flow scheduling is vital to guarantee real-time transmissions. Traditional approaches statically assign priorities to flows…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Miao Guo , Yifei Sun , Chaojie Gu , Shibo He , Zhiguo Shi

With healthcare demand rising worldwide, hospital services are increasingly needed. Hospitals' performance is tightly linked to their surgical suite performance, which makes it necessary for surgical suites to be efficient. In this paper,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-04 Leah Rifi , Canan Pehlivan , Cléa Martinez , Maria Di Mascolo , Franck Fontanili

Long-term care service for old people is in great demand in most of the aging societies. The number of nursing homes residents is increasing while the number of care providers is limited. Due to the care worker shortage, care to vulnerable…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-03-14 Gi-Soo Kim , Young Suh Hong , Tae Hoon Lee , Myunghee Cho Paik , Hongsoo Kim

Traditionally, on-demand, rigid, and malleable applications have been scheduled and executed on separate systems. The ever-growing workload demands and rapidly developing HPC infrastructure trigger the interest of converging these…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Yuping Fan , Paul Rich , William Allcock , Michael Papka , Zhiling Lan

Reducing network latency in mobile applications is an effective way of improving the mobile user experience and has tangible economic benefits. This paper presents PALOMA, a novel client-centric technique for reducing the network latency by…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-10-23 Yixue Zhao , Marcelo Schmitt Laser , Yingjun Lyu , Nenad Medvidovic