Purpose The purpose of this study is to gather insights into digital consumer behaviour related to Chinese restaurents by examining visual contents on Tripadvisor platform. Design/methodology/approach Using the deep learning approach, this research assessed consumer-posted online content of...

This paper proposes a telecom big data based user offloading self-optimisation (TBDUOS) scheme. Its aim is to assist telecom operators to effectively balancing the load distribution with achieving good service performance and customer management in heterogeneous relay cellular systems. To...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of education in the labor market and to understand how returns to education change over time in rural China. Design/methodology/approach: Using nationally representative survey data from 2004 to 2015, this study provides insights on wage...

Purpose: The paper aims to improve the radiation-proof capability of the self-designed mobile robot with a 7-DOF manipulator, enabling the long-playing inspection and intervention under high-dose radiation environment. In this context, gamma-ray irradiation test for electronic components and...

Purpose: This paper aims to present a prototype of medical transportation robot whose positioning accuracy can reach millimeter-level in terms of patient transportation. By using this kind of mobile robot, a fully automatic image diagnosis process among independent CT/PET devices and the image...

Probability-based cellular automaton (CA) models are a kind of alternative useful tool for simulating debris flow run-out extent by teams’ efforts in the past years. Despite previous studies have indicated that CA models perform well in debris flow run-out extent modeling with high efficiency,...