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The development of educational policies that improve educational systems needs intelligent automated tools for decision making. This need has motivated the development of a new system which can help teachers, schools, and decision makers in enhancing students' performance. The primary concern here is to monitor the students and help the teachers in building action plans that improve students' performance...
In this study, an educational decision supporting system regarding the issue of extending the length of Chinese national compulsory education policy is presented. In this system, the compulsory education funds are analyzed and calculated using the official Chinese statistical data. Integrated with the cloud computing technology, the system can forecast the school-age population and educational funds...
Over the past few years, there has been increasing attention on how Information Technology (IT) supports good governance in Higher Education Institutions (HEI). It's obvious that communications and information technology provide ever-growing opportunities to improve institutional effectiveness and efficiency. The use of technology is driving significant changes in the way educational institutions...
The positive effect of information technology applying in teaching and studying process had been confirmed, therefore computer-supported pedagogy is adopted by Chinese educators, particularly in collaborative inquiry context in late years. This paper is trying to identify factors impact on students' learning effect in computer-supported collaborate inquiry context. The study was based on the questionnaire...
Nowadays all services are using internet and one of these services is tourism. But there is a big problem that tourists are facing which is the load of relevant or irrelevant information and resources to study before or during their travel and this can lead to a difficulty in decision-making process. We can take advantage of Data mining, web mining and knowledge management techniques to customize...
The author worked past year as Professor & Head of School of Computing, Information and Mathematical Sciences and Director of Japan Pacific ICT Centre at the University of South Pacific. The South Pacific Region has many problems related to environmental and economic issues. The University of the South Pacific (USP) is an ideal platform for provision of development of Human Resources and enhancement...
Mobile data services (MDS) have been attracting increasing scholarly attention in recent years. In this paper, a cross-disciplinary model, established with established critical factors derived from traditional information systems models and the means-end chain approach, is used to explore what affects customers' willingness to pay for MDS. In addition, the hybrid framework highlights the multiple...
Digital Earth (DE) is a virtual presentation of the planet based on geographic coordinate, and is an information system with tremendous amount of multiple resolutions and multiple scales data as shown in multiple dimensions. It can visualize the real earth and represent historical phenomena in digital way by using the large amount of data of the earth, and utilizing the computer techniques, image...
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