Computational and Communication Science Engineering: Recent submissions
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Development of indoor industrial environment monitoring system based on wireless sensor networks for a digital assembly plant
(NM-AIST, 2021-06)The existing systems normally used to monitor the industrial environmental condition in factories in Kenya are mostly wired systems and more expensive. Despite the benefits of tools and emerging technology, most companies ... -
Development of an early detection tool for banana diseases: A case of Mbeya and Arusha region
(NM-AIST, 2020-12)In Tanzania, smallholder farmers are mainly involved in farming activities which contribute significantly to food security and nutrition. Kagera, Mbeya and Arusha regions lead in high banana production, however, diseases ... -
Development of model for early identification of tomato plant damages caused by TUTA ABSOLUTA
(NM-AIST, 2021-10)Plant pests and diseases challenge the agricultural sector. A high-yielding crop, such as tomato which has the potential to increase income of smallholder farmers, its production is threatened by invasive pest called ... -
Image - based poultry disease detection using deep convolutional neural network
(NM-AIST, 2021-07)The poultry sector in the country is highly affected by diseases including Coccidiosis, Salmonella and Newcastle that have a significant impact on production. Lack of reliable information and proper methods of farming ... -
Development of a mobile application system for raha beverages company limited management communication at different levels
(NM-AIST, 2021-08)The existing forms of communication at Raha Beverages Company Ltd are not effective enough hence bringing about the demand for an effective communication system in the company. The Raha Application is a system that ... -
Mobile-based business-to-business platform for the pharmaceutical industry in Tanzania
(NM-AIST, 2021-07)The right to the uppermost attainable standard of health is a fundamental human right. In everyday life, mobile phones have become essential devices for most people in both developed and developing countries. Paper-based ... -
Scaling up access to health services beyond Tanzania and Kenya borders through wananchi afya digital mobile application
(NM-AIST, 2021-07)Health services play an important role of assisting people who seek medical attention within the society. It can be argued that a healthy society can bring forth sustainable economic development to its full potential ... -
IoT-based system for automated floodwater detection and early warning in the East Africa Region: a case study of Arusha and Dar es salaam, Tanzania
(NM-AIST, 2021-08)Climate change is a major cause of the increase of environmental natural disasters like floods, droughts, and storms. Although several countries have been affected by such natural disasters, the East African region is ... -
Usability test for cloud-based m-learning assistive technology for visually impaired learners in Tanzania’s higher learning institutions
(International Journal of Advanced Technology and Engineering Exploration, 2019-08)The advancement of learning technologies has paved the way for learners to learn at their own pace. For visually impaired learners have been relying on other learners to get information through their smart devices. The ... -
Modeling the Impact of Seasonal Weather Variations on the Infectiology of Brucellosis
(Hindawi, 2020-10-17)A deterministic mathematical model for brucellosis that incorporates seasonality on direct and indirect transmission parameters for domestic ruminants, wild animals, humans, and the environment was formulated and analyzed ... -
External Services and their Integration as a Requirement in Developing a Mobile Framework to Support Farming as a Business via Benchmarking: The Case of NM-AIST
(TRANSACTIONS ON MACHINE LEARNING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, 2020-10-30)Research on agricultural and rural development (ARD) systems in general, and farming as a business (FAAB) in particular, face the limitation of availability of credible and reliable benchmarking data, both for on-farm ... -
Development of an Algorithm for Optimizing Array Antenna Elements for Cellular Networks Using Evolutionary Computation
(International Journal of Digital Information and Wireless Communications, 2019-06)The discussion on a number of important issues and the state-of-the-art development of the model for optimizing antenna array element was done. An optimal radiation pattern as well as minimum side lobes levels were obtained ... -
Online and Offline Android Based Mobile Application for Mapping Health Facilities Using Google Map API. Case Study: Tanzania and Kenya Borders
(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 ... -
Fuzzy Modeling for the Dynamics of Alcohol-Related Health Risks with Changing Behaviors via Cultural Beliefs
(Hindawi, 2020-07-13)In this paper, we propose and analyze a fuzzy model for the health risk challenges associated with alcoholism. The fuzziness gets into the system by assuming uncertainty condition in the measure of influence of the risky ... -
Brix and Alcohol Content Monitoring using Wireless Sensor Network
(International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering, 2021-07)Fermentation process plays an important role in the production of wine and beer, as these ferments convert Brix (sugar) into alcohol. Thus fermentation plays a key role in beer production hence ... -
Development of the RFID Based Library Management and Anti-Theft System:A Case of East African Community (EAC) Region
(International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering, 2021-05)Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Systems are becoming very useful in our daily life due to its advantages such as reduction of human error, theft prevention, time consuming reduction, the auto identification ... -
Modeling the Effect of Binding Kinetics in Spatial Drug Distribution in the Brain
(Hindawi, 2021-07-05)A 3-dimensional mathematical model is developed to determine the effect of drug binding kinetics on the spatial distribution of a drug within the brain. The key components, namely, transport across the blood-brain barrier ... -
Integrated Mobile Application Based on Machine Learning for East Africa Stock Market
(Veritas Publications LTD, 2021-06-23)Regional Integration refers to the process of states coming together to sign agreements where they agree to cooperate in certain areas common to them. The East African Community (EAC) which was founded on November 30, 1999, ... -
A Review of Usage and Applications of Social Media Analytics
(Veritas Publications LTD, 2021-05-28)This paper presents the report of a social media analytics (SMA) review. The review conducted to find out the methods and tools used in social media analytics, types of social media platforms which the SMA are performed ... -
Early identification of Tuta absoluta in tomato plants using deep learning
(Elsevier B.V., 2020-11)The agricultural sector is highly challenged by plant pests and diseases. A high–yielding crop, such as tomato with high economic returns, can greatly increase the income of small- holder farmers income when its health is ...