Given the ubiquity of handwritten documents in human transactions, Optical Character
Recognition (OCR) of documents have invaluable practical worth. Optical character …

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death among women. Early detection of breast
cancer can significantly improve the lives of millions of women across the globe. Given …

The advancements in communication technologies and ubiquitous accessibility to a wide
array of services has opened many challenges. Growing numbers of cyberattacks show that …

Facial expressions are mirrors of human thoughts and feelings. It provides a wealth of social
cues to the viewer, including the focus of attention, intention, motivation, and emotion. It is …

In the present technological era, healthcare providers generate huge amounts of clinical
data on a daily basis. Generated clinical data is stored digitally in the form of Electronic …

Abstract The Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) is a recently developed algorithm that is
based on the chasing mechanism of humpback whales. Benefiting from the unique structure …

In the past decade, the deployment of deep learning (Artificial Intelligence (AI)) methods has
become pervasive across a spectrum of real-world applications, often in safety-critical …

The Internet of Things (IoT) and network-enabled smart devices are crucial to the digitally
interconnected society of the present day. However, the increased reliance on IoT devices …

Human ideas and sentiments are mirrored in facial expressions. They give the spectator a
plethora of social cues, such as the viewer's focus of attention, intention, motivation, and …

Emotion recognition, and in particular acial emotion recognition (FER), is among the most
controversial applications of machine learning, not least because of its ethical implications …