WELCOME to the winter issue of Highlights

Contents

  A new journal title has been published and uploaded to our online database since the previous Highlights. Here are its contents; to find the free full text of the articles of this inaugural issue, please click on the link provided:

International Journal of Computational Medicine and Healthcare

• A cellular automaton-based passive-acoustic technique for topological characterisation of objects in fluid with potential application to carotidartery plaques
• Simulation and analysis of HIV-AIDS dynamics
• A systematic literature review of data forecast and internet of things on the e-health landscape
• Integrating the Kano model for optimising CPR-D training system
• Soup burns and the roles played by viscosity, solid constituents, epidermal thickness and clothing
• Measuring the impact of certified electronic health record technology on cost, quality and safety outcomes
• A comparison of structured data query methods versus natural language processing to identify metastatic melanoma cases from electronic health records
• Extraction of breast cancer biomarker status using natural language processing

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RESEARCH PICKS AND ARTICLES FEATURED IN THE PRESS

The following articles were selected for their wider appeal to a more general audience, and some have been featured in the scientific and business press as well as the international media: Computing, Mathematics and Communications A file sharing system in peer-to-peer network by a nearness-sensible method Int. J. of Reasoning-based Intelligent Systems Anonymity in social networks: the case of anonymous social media Int. J. of Electronic Governance A survey: comparative study on internet of things and cloud of things Int. J. of Cloud Computing Augmenting smart home network security using blockchain technology Int. J. of Electronic Security and Digital Forensics Design of an autonomic communication system Int. J. of Autonomous and Adaptive Communications Systems Fast parallel PageRank technique for detecting spam web pages Int. J. of Data Mining, Modelling and Management GOOSE: goal oriented orchestration for smart environments Int. J. of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing Identifying journalistically relevant social media texts using human and automatic methodologies Int. J. of Grid and Utility Computing Malicious web pages detection using feature selection techniques and machine learning Int. J. of High Performance Computing and Networking Measuring internet addiction in Europe-based knowledge societies: a case study of France Int. J. of Business Information Systems On the application of Bayesian credibility theory in movie rankings Int. J. of Operational Research Spider monkey optimisation: state of the art and advances Int. J. of Swarm Intelligence User engagement in social media – empirical results from Facebook Int. J. of Information Technology and Management Economics and Finance A quick synopsis of blockchain technology Int. J. of Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies Could financial trouble be avoided by cooking at home? An analysis of checking account records Int. J. of Services, Economics and Management Does social media website really matter in enhancing student's retention intention? An application of Stimulus–Organism–Response framework Int. J. of Management in Education The education policy challenge to the brain drain problem Int. J. of Education Economics and Development The growing impact of Shadow IT on higher education Int. J. of Information Systems and Management Energy and Environment Air pollution prediction through internet of things technology and big data analytics Int. J. of Computational Intelligence Studies A meteorological discourse on extreme storm events driven by Asian slum emissions Int. J. of Environment and Pollution Exergy analysis of the valorisation of rice straw for energy purposes with a life cycle approach: rice production in Cuba Int. J. of Exergy Home energy management based on plug-in electric vehicle power control in a residential smart grid Int. J. of Digital Signals and Smart Systems Thermodynamic assessment of information transmission in squid's giant axon may explain why squid populations thrive with global warming Int. J. of Global Warming Watch dog system for water management Int. J. of Environment and Waste Management Upgrading the building's energy performance with an advanced ventilated façade system World Review of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development Healthcare and Biosciences A new approach for the recognition of human activities Int. J. of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing Automatic selection of lexical features for detecting Alzheimer's disease using bag-of-words model and genetic algorithm Int. J. of Computer Applications in Technology Performance optimisation of a pharmaceutical production line by integrated simulation and data envelopment analysis Int. J. of Simulation and Process Modelling Success factors for national eHealth strategies: a comparative analysis of the Australian and German eHealth system Int. J. of Networking and Virtual Organisations Management and Business 'Creating a little bit of La Dolce Vita'. Explaining resilience and transformation in the Hunter Valley wine region, NSW, Australia Int. J. of Globalisation and Small Business Exploring the brand personalities of Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn Int. J. of Internet Marketing and Advertising Screening mechanism when online users have privacy concerns Int. J. of Revenue Management Sing it out loud! The entrepreneurship of SME opera enterprises in Scandinavia Int. J. of Entrepreneurship and Small Business The family firm as an arena for white-collar crime Int. J. of Business Continuity and Risk Management Willingness to pay and wait for mass customised products Int. J. of Mass Customisation Risk, Safety and Emergency Management Emergent uses, as rumour systemic analysis, of Twitter messages during social crises Int. J. of Applied Systemic Studies Science, Engineering and Technology Aqua-ammonia-based thermally activated combined power and cooling system Progress in Industrial Ecology, An International Journal Ergonomic intervention in meeting the challenges of elderly drivers: identifying, prioritising and factorising the ergonomic attributes Int. J. of Vehicle Design Modelling and generating abstract images of Paul Klee style Int. J. of Arts and Technology Society and Leisure Finding the skeleton key to happiness: evaluating model invariance of subjective well-being in a comparison of large urban centres worldwide Int. J. of Happiness and Development Positive and negative emotional spirals in e-WOM of new recreational sports: a case study on Nordic walking Int. J. of Leisure and Tourism Marketing Redefining freedom of speech in the digital environment from an EU law perspective Int. J. of Electronic Governance