A High-Performance Scalable Architecture for Cloud-Based Deep Learning and Data-Intensive Applications
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Grace Dooshima GBOR, Emmanuel Ogala, Donald Douglas Atsa’am
Abstract The rapid growth of big data and the increasing complexity of deep learning applications have created significant challenges for traditional data processing infrastructures, particularly …
Epidemiology of viral and atypical bacterial respiratory infections among children hospitalised at a Kenyan tertiary referral centre: a cross sectional multiplex PCR study
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Rohini Kalagouda Patil, Anne Irungu, John Chelanga Supra
Background Severe acute respiratory infections (SARIs) cause high paediatric morbidity and mortality particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Understanding contemporary trends in SARI aetiology is needed to …
Protospirura muricola Gedoelst, 1916 (Spiruridae) in eastern spiny mice ( Acomys dimidiatus ): more than a decade of stability in frequency distributions of worm burdens, and evidence for both frequent low-dose and clumped transmission
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Jerzy M. Behnke, Joseph A. Jackson, Anna Bajer
Abstract We examined the frequency distributions of worm burdens and worm biomass of the dominant gastric nematode, Protospirura muricola , of eastern spiny mice ( …
DobicVLM: Aligning Chest X-Ray Report Generation with Clinically-Grounded Programmatic Rewards via Group Relative Policy Optimization
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Thanni Adewuyi, Angelica Obayi, Andem Aniekan
Medical imaging is a cornerstone of diagnostics, yet automated chest X-ray report generation struggles with structural adherence, anatomical completeness, and semantic faithfulness. We introduce DobicVLM, …
Awareness gaps of onchocerciasis in endemic Health district of Kéniéba, Séféto, Dioila, Kati and Selingué in 2021: cross - sectional study in Mali
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Housséini Dolo, Yaya Ibrahim Coulibaly, Mahamoud Mahamadou Koureichi
Background Onchocerciasis is still endemic and requiring Mass drug administration (MDA). In Mali, despite more than 15 rounds of treatment, community perception and adherence depend …
Calculus of Robinet: completely positive reconstruction of time-averaged diffusive quantum trajectories
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Hector Hutin, Antoine Tilloy
Truly continuous quantum trajectories, obtained from homodyne or heterodyne readouts, can only ever be reconstructed approximately. The continuous measurement signal, needed for exact reconstruction, is …
Diagnostic accuracy of rapid and point-of-care tests for Schistosoma haematobium in African populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Erica Draxl, Eleanor Ochodo, Pavitra Pillay
Background Accurate and accessible point-of-care testing for urogenital schistosomiasis (UGS) is vital for control and prevention in sub-Saharan Africa. Point-of-care (POC) rapid diagnostic tests with …
Seasonal incidence, severity, and spatial distribution of aphid infestation on major crops in southern Somalia
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Mohamed Abdillahi Hassan Wardhere
Introduction Aphids are one of the most destructive insect pests worldwide that disrupt crop production by causing harm via direct feeding and transmitting plant viruses. …
Host genetics influences HIV reservoir persistence, treatment outcomes and CCR5 expression in patients on long-term antiretroviral therapy in Ghana
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Peter Kwabena Appiah, Evelyn Yayra Bonney, Christian Obirikorang
Objective This study investigated influence of cysteine-cysteine chemokines (CCR5, CCR5-59029A/G, CCR2), and stoma cell derived factor 1 (SDF1); as AIDS restriction genes (ARGs), on treatment …
Smart Urban Interfaces in MENA Cities: Technological Integration of Buildings and Settings for Climate-Adaptive Resilience in Alexandria
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Rasha Fahim Elgazzar, Amr Atef Elhamy
Interference-aware optimization of three-tier RIS-enhanced hierarchical aerial computing: integrating terrestrial base stations for persistent 6G IoT coverage
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Basma Diaa, Ibrahim I. Ibrahim, Ahmed M. Abd El‐Haleem
The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices in emerging 6G networks demands computing architectures that simultaneously deliver high throughput, low latency, and persistent coverage …
Quranic Balance for Environmental Sustainability in Islamic Economics
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Abdelghni el amoumri, Madani Ahmiddouch
Physicochemical Properties and Styrene Migration Potential of Polystyrene Food Packaging
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Edirin Awana, Oyeyemi Adeyemi, Olalekan Adeyemi
Integrating systems thinking for analyzing and designing national early warning surveillance for animal health: a perspective from Tanzania
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Janeth George
Animal health surveillance has demonstrated its value in global health security. The effectiveness of a surveillance system in reducing health threats and their impact depends …
Non-febrile headache burden among secondary school students in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo: prevalence, clinical phenotype, and sex differences
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KASAMBI Julien BAYANDA, C lestin Kaputu Kalala-Malu
Peer Review Report For: A Comparative Analysis of AI HRM Governance Approaches Across African Countries: Continental Patterns and Divergences [version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations]
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Samuel Bangura, Melanie Elisabeth Lourens
* Background The governance of artificial intelligence within human resource management across the 54 sovereign states of Africa presents distinctive challenges that differ markedly from …
Plastome evidence repositions Abelmoschus ficulneus as a close relative of cultivated okra (Abelmoschus esculentus, Malvaceae)
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Mohamed Hassan Korkar, Hagar Tarek Elhefnawi, Yosur Gamal Fiteha
Introduction The genus Abelmoschus (Malvaceae) includes cultivated okra ( A. esculentus ), yet its phylogenetic relationships remain unresolved using limited molecular markers. Methods In this …
Predictors and evolution of post-stroke depression among adults admitted for first stroke at referral hospitals in Dodoma, Tanzania: A protocol for a prospective longitudinal observational study
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Sadiki Mandari, Azan Nyundo
BACKGROUND: Survivors of strokes are prone to disabilities, especially in underdeveloped countries. Post-stroke depression (PSD) is a common neuropsychiatric condition that exacerbates symptoms and raises …
Assessment of biofilm resistance, degree of conversion, and mechanical properties of nanomodified 3D-printed orthodontic clear aligner (in-vitro study)
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Amal I. Elnaggar, Amal E. Fahmy, Nesrine Fathi Hanafi
BACKGROUND: Three-dimensional (3D)-printed orthodontic clear aligners represent a paradigm shift in malocclusion management; however, they remain susceptible to bacterial biofilm accumulation. Therefore, modification strategies that …
Long-term outcomes with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in patients with ovarian cancer: Meta-analysis of 10 randomized trials
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Mohamed Saad Sayed, Mohamed Wagdy, M A. Abdelsamed