Browsing USN Open Archive by Author "Munim, Ziaul Haque"
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A Blockchain Technology Adoption Framework for Oil and Gas Industry
Balasubramaniyan, Srinivasan (Master thesis, 2020)The aim was to find the most preferred blockchain adoption stage and the most influencing factors in adopting blockchain for Norwegian Oil and Gas companies. -
Artificial Neural Network (ANN) for Performance Assessment in Virtual Reality (VR) Simulators: From Surgical to Maritime Training
Tusher, Hasan Mahbub; Nazir, Salman; Mallam, Steven; Munim, Ziaul Haque (Chapter, 2022)Simulator training is an integral part of seafarer education and training. Maritime Virtual Reality (VR) simulators have added a new dimension to the range of available state-of-the-art training tools in recent years. The ... -
An automated machine learning approach for early identification of at-risk maritime students
Tusher, Hasan Mahbub; Munim, Ziaul Haque; Hussain, Sajid; Nazir, Salman (Chapter, 2023)Machine Learning (ML) presents a significant opportunity for the field of education, including Maritime Education and Training (MET). The benefits of ML have yet to be fully realized within MET. By utilizing ML-powered ... -
Autonomous ships for container shipping in the Arctic routes
Munim, Ziaul Haque; Saha, Rana; Schøyen, Halvor; Ng, Adolf K. Y.; Notteboom, Theo E. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This study investigates the competitiveness of various autonomous ship categories for container shipping in the Arctic route. We propose a multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) framework using four ship categories as ... -
Autonomous ships: a review, innovative applications and future maritime business models
Munim, Ziaul Haque (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Over the last decade, a few autonomous ship prototypes have been developed. While Norway is pioneering the technological development of autonomous ships (AS), other countries such as China, Finland and USA have also made ... -
A bibliometric review of oncolytic virus research as a novel approach for cancer therapy
Nejad, Amir Sasan Mozaffari; Noor, Tehjeeb; Munim, Ziaul Haque; Alikhani, Mohammad Yousef; Ghaemi, Amir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: In recent years, oncolytic viruses (OVs) have drawn attention as a novel therapy to various types of cancers, both in clinical and preclinical cancer studies all around the world. Consequently, researchers have ... -
Big data and artificial intelligence in the maritime industry: a bibliometric review and future research directions
Munim, Ziaul Haque; Dushenko, Mariia; Jimenez, Veronica Jaramillo; Shakil, Mohammad Hassan; Imset, Marius (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study provides a bibliometric review of 279 studies on the applications of big data and artificial intelligence (AI) in the maritime industry, published in 214 academic outlets, authored by 842 scholars. We extracted ... -
Container freight rate forecasting with improved accuracy by integrating soft facts from practitioners
Schramm, Hans-Joachim; Munim, Ziaul Haque (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This study presents a novel approach to forecast freight rates in container shipping by integrating soft facts in the form of measures originating from surveys among practitioners asked about their sentiment, confidence ... -
COVID-19 and the environment: A critical review and research agenda
Shakil, Mohammad Hassan; Munim, Ziaul Haque; Tasnia, Mashiyat; Sarowar, Shahin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The current Coronavirus infection (COVID-19) outbreak has had a substantial impact on many aspects of general life. Although a number of studies have been published on the topic already, there has not been a critical ... -
Crowd-out effect on consumers attitude towards corporate social responsibility communication
Naatu, Felicia; Nyarko, Samuel Anokye; Munim, Ziaul Haque; Alon, Ilan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is assumed to function better in open societies and competitive markets where market forces drive communication and voluntary adoption of self-regulated quality CSR practices. Thus, ... -
Crowdfunding in the Cultural Industries
Rykkja, Anders; Mæhle, Natalia; Munim, Ziaul Haque; Shneor, Rotem (Chapter, 2020)Cultural production has stood at the forefront of crowdfunding adoption representing some of the first crowdfunding campaigns on record. This development emerged as part of comprehensive value chain reconfigurations in the ... -
Crowdfunding Prospects in New Emerging Markets: The Cases of India and Bangladesh
Suresh, Krishnamurthy; Øyna, Stine; Munim, Ziaul Haque (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020)Crowdfunding is a viable approach to financing start-ups and supporting social causes in advanced economies. The World Bank estimates a vast potential for crowdfunding also in emerging markets. The South Asia region consists ... -
Cyber security risk assessment in autonomous shipping
Tusher, Hasan Mahbub; Munim, Ziaul Haque; Notteboom, Theo E.; Kim, Tae Eun; Nazir, Salman (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Autonomous ships would require higher cyber-physical interaction in comparison with traditional shipping operations, thus increasing the vulnerabilities associated with cyber security. The increasing complexity surrounding ... -
Cyber security Risk perception and Mitigation Strategies within the Maritime Shipping Industry
Korsvik, Valerie-Peggy Immy (Master thesis, 2023)The severity of cyber security requires global attention and consciousness given its ramifications to both companies and the global economy. Each year predictions indicate an exponential intensification in number of daily ... -
Do environmental, social and governance performance affect the financial performance of banks? A cross-country study of emerging market banks
Shakil, Mohammad Hassan; Mahmood, Nihal; Tasnia, Mashiyat; Munim, Ziaul Haque (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Purpose Earlier firms were evaluated mostly from their financial performance perspective, but with the increasing attention to sustainability goals, environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance of firms became ... -
Does higher technical efficiency induce a higher service level? A paradox association in the context of port operations
Munim, Ziaul Haque (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Researchers and practitioners are benchmarking technical efficiency of ports and exploring the drivers of high efficiency. Paradoxically, this study argues that high technical efficiency (TE = 1) is not always essential, ... -
An evaluation of maritime simulators from technical, instructional, and organizational perspectives: a hybrid multi‐criteria decision‐making approach
Tusher, Hasan Mahbub; Munim, Ziaul Haque; Nazir, Salman (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Recent advancements in simulation technology facilitated maritime training in various modalities such as full-mission, desktop-based, cloud-based, and virtual reality (VR) simulators. Each of the simulator modality has ... -
Forecasting Long-Term Container Port Throughput: The Case of Chittagong Port
Rashid, Md Rafiqur (Master thesis, 2021)Objective: This study presents a long-term container throughput forecasting approach in the context of Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) for their future development of the container terminal. Methodology: Time series ... -
Green Ports and Sustainable Shipping in the European Context
Munim, Ziaul Haque; Saha, Rana (Chapter, 2021)Ship emissions and emissions from the maritime industry, in general, are of great concern to various stakeholders due to their adverse impacts on climate change and the local community. Countries within the Europe (and ... -
Identifying the appropriate governance model for green port management: Applying Analytic Network Process and Best-Worst methods to ports in the Indian Ocean Rim
Munim, Ziaul Haque; Sornn-Friese, Henrik; Dushenko, Mariia (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study investigates the appropriate port governance model for implementation of green port management (GPM) practices. Relying on social systems engineering principles, we propose a multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) ...