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A Review on NLP Techniques and Associated Challenges in Extracting Features from Education Data
(International Journal of Computing and Digital Systems, 2024-08)There has been a significant increase in academic processes to ensure the quality of educational resources such as curricula, examinations, and educational content. This has drawn attention to studies exploring the use ... -
Characterizing Water Users through Frequent Patterns and Association Rules by Using Apriori Algorithm: A Case of Pangani Basin Tanzania
(IJST, 2024-12-07)Objectives: To identify the hidden patterns in the K-means clustered dataset for the Pangani Basin using the Apriori algorithm through frequent patterns and association rules to enrich cluster characteristics. Methods: ... -
A Deep Learning Model for Classifying Black Sigatoka Disease in Banana Leaves Based on Infection Stages
(IJST, 2024-10-04)Objective: This research study aims to develop an efficient deep-learning model to detect and classify stages of Black Sigatoka disease in banana plants. Methods: In this study, deep learning techniques, specifically the ... -
Uncovering service gaps and patterns in smallholder dairy production systems: A data mining approach
(Science Direct, 2024-09-17)Traditional clustering algorithms have often been used to categorize farmers but tend to overlook the underlying reasons for these groupings. Typically, clusters are formed based on common metrics such as dispersal and ... -
Predicting customer subscription in bank telemarketing campaigns using ensemble learning models
(Elsevier, 2025-03)This study investigates the use of ensemble learning models bagging, boosting, and stacking to enhance the accuracy and reliability of predicting customer subscriptions in bank telemarketing campaigns. Recognizing the ... -
Image Segmentation Deep Learning Model for Early Detection of Banana Diseases
(Taylor & Francis online, 2024-12-14)Bananas are among the most widely produced perennial fruits and staple food crops that are highly affected by numerous diseases. When not managed early, Fusarium Wilt and Black Sigatoka are two of the most detrimental ... -
Review of Sources of Uncertainty and Techniques Used in Uncertainty Quantification and Sensitivity Analysis to Estimate Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Ruminants
(MDPI, 2024-03-06)Uncertainty quantification and sensitivity analysis are essential for improving the modeling and estimation of greenhouse gas emissions in livestock farming to evaluate and reduce the impact of uncertainty in input parameters ... -
Developing an Agent-based Model for Evaluating the Effectiveness of Malaria Interventions in Nanyumbu and Masasi Districts, Tanzania
(creative common, 2024-11-28)Objective : Agent-based models and simulation (ABMS) can be utilized to understand the dynamism of transmission and the effect of interventions. We evaluated using ABMS, the efficacy of insecticide-treated bednets (ITNs) ... -
Towards Personalised Learning in Higher Learning Institutions in Tanzania
(2024-12)This study examines the challenges and students’ perceptions of adopting and implementing e-learning in Tanzanian universities to facilitate the shift towards personalised learning. Although technology and online courses ... -
Mask R-CNN Model for Banana Diseases Segmentation
(Springer Link, 2024)Early detection of banana diseases is necessary for developing an effective control plan and minimizing quality and financial losses. Fusarium Wilt Race 1 and Black Sigatoka diseases are among the most harmful banana ... -
The Artificial Neural Network-Based Smart Number Plate for Vehicles with Real-Time Traffic Signs Recognition and Notification
(Springer Link, 2024-06-30)The world is advancing technologically in all sectors, including intelligent transportation, whereby various vehicles’ movements are monitored and controlled remotely. These technologies simplify the tasks in traffic control ... -
Convolutional Neural Network Deep Learning Model for Early Detection of Streak Virus and Lethal Necrosis in Maize: A Case of Northern-Highlands, Tanzania
(Springer Link, 2024-06-30)In the Tanzanian context, maize is the dominant food crop that serves as a significant common and traditional food being grown in about 45% of the country’s farmland. However, its productivity is hindered by diseases that ... -
Feature Selection Approach to Improve Malaria Prediction Model’s Performance for High- and Low-Endemic Areas of Tanzania
(Springer Link, 2024-06)Malaria remains a significant cause of death, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, with about 228 million malaria cases worldwide. Parasitological tests, like microscopic and rapid diagnostic tests (RDT), are the recommended ... -
CFD Analysis of Flow Characteristics and Diagnostics of Leaks in Water Pipelines
(ETASR, 2024-09)This study utilizes Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to generate pressure and flow rate values for the analysis of flow characteristics and the diagnosis of leaks in inclined pipelines. The Semi-Implicit Method for ... -
Deep learning-based mobile application for the enhancement of pneumonia medical imaging analysis: A case-study of West-Meru Hospital
(Elsevier, 2024-09)Pneumonia remains a significant global health challenge, demanding innovative solutions. This study presents a novel approach to pneumonia diagnosis and medical imaging analysis, leveraging advanced technologies. The study ... -
A Novel Mechanism for Detection of Address Resolution Protocol Spoofing Attacks in Large-Scale Software-Defined Networks
(IEEE, 2024-06)Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) spoofing has been a long-standing problem with no clear remedy until now. The attacks can be launched easily utilizing an enormous number of publicly available tools on the web; however, ... -
Deep learning models for the early detection of maize streak virus and maize lethal necrosis diseases in Tanzania
(International Journal of Innovative Research & Development, 2024-08-16)Agriculture is considered the backbone of Tanzania’s economy, with more than 60% of the residents depending on it for survival. Maize is the country’s dominant and primary food crop, accounting for 45% of all farmland ... -
An Internet of Things Based system for Road Surface Condition Assessment Using Machine Learning
(IEEE, 2023-09), ,Road surface condition assessment is crucial for maintaining road safety and preserving road infrastructure. However, techniques for assessing road conditions employed in Tanzania are manual and labor-intensive, ... -
Identification of Resistant Common Bean Genotypes to Foliar Diseases using Hyperspectral Data
(IEEE, 2023-11-15)Common bean is one of many legumes (family Fabaceae) widely cultivated for their edible seeds, seedpods, and leaves. Despite its benefits and life dependency especially in sub-Saharan Africa, production of improved common ... -
Dataset of Virginia Flue-cured Tobacco Leaf images based on stalk leaf position for classification tasks: A case of Tanzania
(Elsevier, 2024-10)Nicotiana tabacum is a kind of plant cultivated for its leaves used for manufacturing medicine and cigarettes. With the common name, the Tobacco plant is grown in many countries including China, Indonesia, Malawi and ...