While multi-layer perceptrons (MLPs) remain popular for various classification tasks, their
application of gradient-based schemes for training leads to some drawbacks including getting …

One of the fundamental methods used in collaborative filtering systems is Correlation based
on K-nearest neighborhood. These systems rely on historical rating data and preferences of …

Population-based metaheuristic algorithms have received significant attention in global
optimisation. Human Mental Search (HMS) is a relatively recent population-based metaheuristic …

Presentation skills are crucial for tertiary students and graduates but are difficult to teach.
We augmented active video watching (AVW) approach with the possibility of interactions …

Text categorization plays a significant role in many information management tasks. Due to
the increasing volume of documents on the Internet, automated text categorization has been …

BACKGROUND: Cholinergic neurons, a type of neurons found in central nervous system,
play a vital role in muscle movement and activities. Cholinergic neurons degeneration is the …

The potential of Active Video Watching (AVW) to train soft skills is evident. Despite considerable
achievements in learning via AVW, the capacity of interactive learning has yet to be …

Demanding larger memory footprint and relying heavily on data locality has made last-level
cache (LLC) a major contributor to overall energy consumption in modern computer systems. …

The book covers different aspects of real-world applications of optimization algorithms. It
provides insights from the Seventh International Conference on Harmony Search, Soft …

The International Conference on Harmony Search, Soft Computing and Applications (ICHSA)
is the flagship conference and forum of harmony search and soft computing for …