The outbreak of COVID-19 and preventive measures to limit the spread of the virus has significantly impacted our daily activities.This study aims to investigate the effect of daily activity engagement including travel activity and sociodemographic characteristics on travel satisfaction during COVID-19.This study develops a latent segmentation-based
A Software Tool for Heart AVJ Motion Tracking Using Cine Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Images
One important index to assess left ventricular diastolic function is the quantitative measurement of atrioventricular junction (AVJ) motion in one cardiac cycle including systole and diastole.The best way to perform the measurement is to use a Floor Mats (Carpet) software tool that can conduct AVJ motion tracking from cine cardiovascular magnetic r
Measuring Financial Stress Index for Malaysian Economy
The study measures financial stress index for Malaysian economy.We aggregate the identified financial and economic factors into a single index using the principal component analysis (CPA).The result shows that MFSI increases as a result of increase in banking sector fragility index, Floor Mats (Carpet) credit stress, external debt, stock market vol
The Challenges of Nation- Building and Peace-Building in Nigeria
Nation-building can be seen as a process of constructing or structuring a national identity using the state power which aim at the unification of the Sewing people within the state so that it remains politically stable and viable in the long run.United States and Israel have consistently and persistently pursued the new nation building designed to
Use of quantitative criteria in the management of personal consumption expenditure: challenges and opportunities
Various non-economic factors, like social, cultural, psychologic and others strongly affect the decision-making related to the management of personal consumption expenditure (PCE) in households and often compromise its Rugby - Clothing - Shorts efficiency.PCE management tools and methods currently used by households are not helpful either as ration