Asif Khan¹, Nada Boudjellal², Huaping Zhang^1,*, Arshad Ahmad³, Maqbool Khan³

CMC-Computers, Materials & Continua, Vol.77, No.3, pp. 3037-3055, 2023, DOI:10.32604/cmc.2023.044403 - 26 December 2023

Abstract Predicting election outcomes is a crucial undertaking, and various methods are employed for this purpose, such as traditional opinion polling, and social media analysis. However, traditional polling approaches often struggle to capture the intricate nuances of voter sentiment at local levels, resulting in a limited depth of analysis and understanding. In light of this challenge, this study focuses on predicting elections at the state/regional level along with the country level, intending to offer a comprehensive analysis and deeper insights into the electoral process. To achieve this, the study introduces the Location-Based Election Prediction Model (LEPM),… More >

Abdullah Alharbi^1,*, Wael Alosaimi¹, M. Irfan Uddin²

CMC-Computers, Materials & Continua, Vol.68, No.1, pp. 303-317, 2021, DOI:10.32604/cmc.2021.016230 - 22 March 2021

Abstract COVID-19 disease is spreading exponentially due to the rapid transmission of the virus between humans. Different countries have tried different solutions to control the spread of the disease, including lockdowns of countries or cities, quarantines, isolation, sanitization, and masks. Patients with symptoms of COVID-19 are tested using medical testing kits; these tests must be conducted by healthcare professionals. However, the testing process is expensive and time-consuming. There is no surveillance system that can be used as surveillance framework to identify regions of infected individuals and determine the rate of spread so that precautions can be… More >