Browsing Computational and Communication Science Engineering by Author "Leo, Judith"
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Climatology-aware health management information system to enhance cholera epidemic analysis and prediction in Tanzania
Leo, Judith; Luhanga, Edith T.; Michael, Kisangiri (International Journal of Advanced Technology and Engineering Exploration (IJATEE), 2019)The cholera epidemic remains a public health threat in many developing countries including Tanzania. It affects vulnerable populations living with an unreliable water supply and sub-standard sanitary conditions. Various ... -
A Comparative Study of Assistive Technologies for Physically challenged peoples for usability of Powered Wheelchair Mobility Aid
Rwegoshora, Florian; Leo, Judith; Kaijage, Shubi (International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (ijasre), 2022-01)Physical disabilities have always been a big issue in our communities. Ageing, sickness, and other variables have all had a role in the creation of these issues. That is why Powered wheelchairs were designed to aid people ... -
Complexity of Epidemics Models: A Case-Study of Cholera in Tanzania
Leo, Judith (Springer Nature Switzerland AG., 2022-12-02)Timely prediction of Cholera epidemics is essential for preventing and controlling the size of an outbreak. Over the past years, there have been great initiatives in the development of Cholera epidemic models using ... -
Dataset of banana leaves and stem images for object detection, classification and segmentation: A case of Tanzania
Mduma, Neema; Leo, Judith (Elsevier, 2023-06-16)Banana is among major crops cultivated by most smallholder farmers in Tanzania and other parts of Africa. This crop is very important in the household economy as well as food security since it serves as both food and cash ... -
Design of an Interactive Geo-Location Mobile Application for Civil Societies in East Africa
Patrick, Emil; Leo, Judith; Kaijage, Shubi (Scientific Research Publishing Inc, 2021-10-13)This paper reports the developed mobile application through the use of ad- vanced technologies such as mobile computing, cloud computing and Global Positioning System (GPS) in order to solve the challenges. The purpose ... -
Development of IoT based Security System for Fire Monitoring and Prevention in Tanzanian Industries
Irakomeye, Jesus; Nshimiye, Abel; Ng’ondya, Kisakyake; Sumari, Elibariki; Leo, Judith; Sam, Anael (International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (ijasre), 2021-12)Over the past years, there have been great advances in ICTs which have led to the development of fire monitoring and prevention systems. Despite the existence of these solutions, fire incidents especially in Tanzanian have ... -
Development of RFID based Automatic Warehouse Management System: A Case Study of ROK industries Limited Kenya
Ngaboyimbere, Fabien; Leo, Judith; Michael, Kisangiri; Muteteshe, Dinah (International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (ijasre), 2021-08)In the supply chain and logistics industry, the precision of the data assets inventory plays a crucial role in warehouse activities. The operations like storage locations arrangement, inventory management, and maintaining ... -
Early-Warning Dropout Visualization Tool for Secondary Schools: Using Machine Learning, QR Code, GIS and Mobile Application Techniques
Leo, Judith (International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, 2022): Investment in education through the provision of secondary school to the community is geared to develop human capital in Tanzania. However, these investments have been hampered by unacceptable higher rates of school ... -
Extreme Rainfall Event Classification Using Machine Learning for Kikuletwa River Floods
Mdegela, Lawrence; Municio, Esteban; Bock, Yorick; Luhanga, Edith; Leo, Judith; Mannens, Erik (MDPI, 2023-03-08)Advancements in machine learning techniques, availability of more data sets, and increased computing power have enabled a significant growth in a number of research areas. Predicting, detecting, and classifying complex ... -
Extreme Rainfall Events Classification Using Machine Learning for Kikuletwa River Floods
Mdegela, Lawrence; Municio, Esteban; Bock, Yorick; Mannens, Erik; Luhanga, Edith; Leo, Judith (Preprints, 2023-02-20)Advancements in Machine Learning techniques, availability of more data-sets, and 1 increased computing power have enabled a significant growth in a number research areas. Predicting, 2 detecting and classifying complex ... -
Machine Learning Model for Imbalanced Cholera Dataset in Tanzania.
Leo, Judith; Luhanga, Edith; Michael, Kisangiri (Hindawi, 2019-07-25)Cholera epidemic remains a public threat throughout history, affecting vulnerable population living with unreliable water and substandard sanitary conditions. Various studies have observed that the occurrence of cholera ... -
Monitoring Kikuletwa river levels in northern Tanzania: A data set unlocking insights for effective flood early warning systems
Mdegela, Lawrence; Bock, Yorick; Luhanga, Edith; Leo, Judith; Mannens, Erik (Elsevier, 2023-08)Floods are a recurring natural disaster that pose significant risks to communities and infrastructure. The lack of reliable and accurate data on river systems in developing countries has hindered the development of effective ... -
A Multi-Modal Wireless Sensor System for River Monitoring: A Case for Kikuletwa River Floods in Tanzania
Mdegela, Lawrence; Bock, Yorick; Municio, Esteban; Luhanga, Edith; Leo, Judith; Mannens, Erik (MDPI, 2023-04-17)Reliable and accurate flood prediction in poorly gauged basins is challenging due to data scarcity, especially in developing countries where many rivers remain insufficiently monitored. This hinders the design and development ... -
Online and Offline Android Based Mobile Application for Mapping Health Facilities Using Google Map API. Case Study: Tanzania and Kenya Borders
Alexander, Happyness; Leo, Judith; Kaijage, Shubi (Scientific Research Publishing Inc., 2021-08)The evolution of technology in 1990s resulted in the enormous growth of smartphones and the propagation of mobile applications (App) that marked new opportunities for healthcare centers and medical education. Apps have ... -
A reference machine learning model for prediction of cholera epidemics based-on seasonal weather changes linkages in Tanzania
Leo, Judith (NM-AIST, 2020-08)The Cholera epidemic remains a public threat throughout history, affecting vulnerable populations living with unreliable water and sub-standard sanitary conditions. Studies have observed that the occurrence of cholera ... -
A Review on Development of GIS and m-Health Based Patient Registration System to Enhance Support for Epidemiological Analysis: A Case Study of Tanzania Hospitals
Leo, Judith; Michael, Kisangiri; Kalegele, Khamisi ((IJCSIS) International Journal of Computer Science and Information Security, 2015-08)Over the past decades, there has been great advances in ICTs, which has led to the evolution and deployment of mobile phone application technology and GIS in the health sector. Despite of the expanded use of advanced ICT ... -
The Role of GIS, Mobile App and Satellite Technologies to Enhance Data Collection Process: A Case of Environmental Factors and Epidemics Linkages
Leo, Judith; Michael, Kisangiri (Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden, 2019)Enhancement of health data collection and presentation to support epidemic analysis can benefit many aspects of healthcare in terms of diseases control, decision making and action to be taken. The epidemic analysis is the ... -
Sensor-Based River Monitoring System: A Case for Kikuletwa River Floods in Tanzania
Mdegela, Lawrence; Bock, Yorick; Municio, Esteban; Luhanga, Edith; Leo, Judith; Latré, Steven (Preprints, 2023-02-01)Reliable and accurate flood prediction is a challenging task in poorly gauged basins due 1 to data scarcity. Data is an essential component of any AI/ML model today, and the performance 2 of such models hugely depends on ... -
Time series and ensemble models to forecast banana crop yield in Tanzania, considering the effects of climate change
Patrick, Sabas; Mirau, Silas; Mbalawata, Isambi; Leo, Judith (Elsevier, 2023-12-01)Banana cultivation plays a pivotal role in Tanzania’s agricultural landscape and food security. Precisely forecasting banana crop yield is essential for resource optimization, market stability, and informed policymaking, ... -
Unified Architecture for Integrated Health and Environmental Based Model; a Case of Cholera Epidemics
Leo, Judith; Michael, Kisangiri (Modern Education and Computer Science Press, 2019-07-08)With the recent increase of infectious diseases characterized by epidemic outbreaks whose origin are from environmental factors, the use of environmental variables such as water bodies and weather variables for effective ...