Browsing by Author "Breslin, John G."
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An abstract framework for modeling argumentation in virtual communities
Groza, Tudor; Handschuh, Siegfried; Breslin, John G.; Decker, Stefan (IGI Global, 2009)Classic argumentative discussions can be found in a variety of domains from traditional scientific publishing to today’s modern social software. An interactive argumentative discussion usually consists of an initial ... -
Architecture for gathering and integrating collaborative information for decision support in emergency situations
Marino, Tiago; De Campos, Maria Luiza Machado; Borges, Marcos R.S.; Breslin, John G.; Dabrowski, Maciej (Inderscience, 2018-01-16)The involvement of citizens in supporting crisis situations is no longer a new phenomenon. In the past, the lack of data was one of the main barriers faced by public managers in the decision-making process. Today the ... -
Argumentation 3.0: how Semantic Web technologies can improve argumentation modeling in Web 2.0 environments
Schneider, Jodi; Passant, Alexandre; Groza, Tudor; Breslin, John G. (2010)Argumentative discussions are common in Web 2.0 applications, but the social Web still offers limited or no explicit support for argumentation. As Web 2.0 applications become more popular, modeling argumentation happening ... -
Building semantic models and knowledge graphs for intelligent smart manufacturing applications
Yahya, Muhammad (NUI Galway, 2024-04-04)Industry 4.0 (I4.0) (or smart manufacturing) is a new era in the industrial revolution that emphasises machine connectivity, automation, and data an alytics. This revolution has led to the creation of production lines ... -
Challenges for semantically driven collaborative spaces
Molli, Pascal; Breslin, John G.; Vidal, Maria-Esther (Springer, 2016)Linked Data initiatives have fostered the publication of more than one thousand of datasets in the Linking Open Data (LOD) cloud from a large variety of domains, e.g., Life Sciences, Media, and Government. Albeit large ... -
A Content Analysis: How Wikipedia Talk Pages Are Used
Schneider, Jodi; Passant, Alexandre; Breslin, John G. (2010) -
Crowdsourcing, citizen sensing and sensor web technologies for public and environmental health surveillance and crisis management: trends, OGC standards and application examples
Boulos, Maged N Kamel; Resch, Bernd; Crowley, David N.; Breslin, John G.; Sohn, Gunho; Burtner, Russ; Pike, William A.; Jezierski, Eduardo; Chuang, Kuo-Yu Slayer (BioMed Central, 2011-12-21)'Wikification of GIS by the masses' is a phrase-term first coined by Kamel Boulos in 2005, two years earlier than Goodchild's term 'Volunteered Geographic Information'. Six years later (2005-2011), OpenStreetMap and Google ... -
Do as I tweet, not as I do: comparing physical activity data between fitness tweets and Healthy People 2020
Vickey, Ted; Breslin, John G. (JMIR Publications, 2015-11-30)Background: The goal of this research was to compare the self-reported estimates of daily physical-activity data provided to the Healthy People 2020 research team via a telephone survey to the mobile fitness app real-time ... -
Edge2Guard: Botnet attacks detecting offline models for resource-constrained IoT devices
Sudharsan, Bharath; Sundaram, Dineshkumar; Patel, Pankesh; Breslin, John G.; Ali, Muhammad Intizar (National University of Ireland Galway, 2021-03-22)In today's IoT smart environments, dozens of MCU-based connected device types exist such as HVAC controllers, smart meters, smoke detectors, etc. The security conditions for these essential IoT devices remain unsatisfactory ... -
Edge2Train: A framework to train machine learning models (SVMs) on resource-constrained IoT edge devices
Sudharsan, Bharath; Breslin, John G.; Ali, Muhammad Intizar (Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 2020-10-06)In recent years, ML (Machine Learning) models that have been trained in data centers can often be deployed for use on edge devices. When the model deployed on these devices encounters unseen data patterns, it will either ... -
Enabling machine learning on the edge using SRAM conserving efficient neural networks execution approach
Sudharsan, Bharath; Patel, Pankesh; Breslin, John G.; Ali, Muhammad Intizar (National University of Ireland Galway, 2021-09-13)Edge analytics refers to the application of data analytics and Machine Learning (ML) algorithms on IoT devices. The concept of edge analytics is gaining popularity due to its ability to perform AI-based analytics at the ... -
End-to-end tracing and congestion in a blockchain: A supply chain use case in hyperledger fabric
Yapa Bandara, Kosala; Thakur, Subhasis; Breslin, John G. (IGI Global, 2021)Modern supply chain applications are complex systems that play an important role in many different sectors. Supply chain management systems are implemented to handle increasing complexity and flows of goods. However, most ... -
Exploration algorithms for discoverable and undiscoverable decentralised online social networks
Ara, Safina Showkat (NUI Galway, 2021-12-09)Decentralised online social networks (DOSNs) are a solution to privacy and security problems encountered in online social networks. In DOSNs, a user controls their data and chooses personal storage for their social network ... -
Federating distributed social data to build an interlinked online information society
Passant, Alexandre; Samwald, Matthias; Breslin, John G.; Decker, Stefan (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2009-11-01) -
Handheld solutions for the retail sector
Coughlan, Sean; Breslin, John G. (The Institution of Engineers of Ireland, 2003-11-09)[No abstract available] -
Integrating tagging into the web of data: Overview and combination of existing tag ontologies
Kim, Hak-Lae; Scerri, Simon; Passant, Alexandre; Breslin, John G.; Handschuh, Siegfried; Decker, Stefan; Kim, Hong-Gee (Taiwan Academic Network, 2011-07)As the number of social websites offering tagging facilities increases, tagging has become not only a common basis for user participation, but also an important aspect of social content. Tagging is primarily based on the ... -
The KEYSTONE IC1302 COST Action
Guerra, Francesco; Velegrakis, Yannis; Cardoso, Jorge; Breslin, John G. (Springer International Publishing, 2018)As more and more data becomes available on the Web, as its complexity increases and as the Web’s user base shifts towards a more general non-technical population, keyword searching is becoming a valuable alternative to ... -
Leveraging social media and IoT to bootstrap smart environments
Crowley, David N.; Curry, Edward; Breslin, John G. (Springer International Publishing, 2014-03-12)As we move towards an era of Smart Environments, mixed technological and social solutions must be examined to continue to allow users some control over their environment. Realisations of Smart Environments such as Smart ... -
Mining and representing user interests: the case of tagging practices
Kim, Hak-Lae; Breslin, John G.; Decker, Stefan; Kim, Hong-Gee (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011-07-01)Social tagging in online communities has become an important method for reflecting classified thoughts of individual users. A number of social Web sites provide tagging functionalities and also offer folksonomies within ... -
Neural transfer learning for natural language processing
Ruder, Sebastian (NUI Galway, 2019-06-07)The current generation of neural network-based natural language processing models excels at learning from large amounts of labelled data. Given these capabilities, natural language processing is increasingly applied to new ...