Computational and Communication Science Engineering: Recent submissions
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Online platform for linking farmers and agro-vet services in Tanzania. case study: poultry
(NM-AIST, 2021-11)Poultry farming is a rapidly, growing livestock sector in Tanzania that supports rural and urban households on income and source of information. In addition to poultry being a source of food, it provides manure which ... -
Enhancing access to information about civil society organizations and communities through an interactive android mobile application
(NM-AIST, 2021-09)Civil Society Organizations are non-governmental and not-for-profit organizations which act as a bridge between the government, society and the private sector by holding the government accountable and give a voice to ... -
Assessment of How Users Perceive the Usage of Biometric Technology Applications
(IntechOpen Journal, 2022-07-27)Biometrics applications are progressively widespread as a means of authenticating end-users owing to the extensive range of benefits over traditional authentication (token-base-authentication). However, the transaction ... -
Non-Newtonian heat and mass transfer on MHD blood flow through a stenosed artery in the presence of body exercise and chemical reaction
(Communications in Mathematical Biology and Neuroscience, 2020-09-17)A mathematical model of non-Newtonian blood flow, heat and mass transfer through a stenosed artery is studied. The non-Newtonian model is chosen to suit the Herschel-Bulkley fluid characteristics, taking into account the ... -
Development and Validation of a Mobile Game for Culturally Sensitive Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Education in Tanzania: Mixed Methods Study
(JMIR SERIOUS GAMES, 2021-11-08)Background: Globally, 3 out of 20 children experience sexual abuse before the age of 18 years. Educating children about sexual abuse and prevention is an evidence-based strategy that is recommended for ending child sexual ... -
Poultry diseases diagnostics models using deep learning
(Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, 2022-08-01)Coccidiosis, Salmonella, and Newcastle are the common poultry diseases that curtail poultry production if they are not detected early. In Tanzania, these diseases are not detected early due to limited access to agricultural ... -
FakeAP Detector: An Android-Based Client-Side Application for Detecting Wi-Fi Hotspot Spoofing
(IEEE Access, 2022-01-27)Network spoofing is becoming a common attack in wireless networks. The trend is going high due to an increase in Internet users. Similarly, there is a rapid growth of numbers in mobile devices in the working environments ... -
Combining Clinical Symptoms and Patient Features for Malaria Diagnosis: Machine Learning Approach
(Taylor & Francis online, 2022-01-30)Presumptive treatment and self-medication for malaria have been used in limited-resource countries. However, these approaches have been considered unreliable due to the unnecessary use of malaria medication. This study ... -
A Deterministic Mathematical Model for the Control of Spread of Prosopis Juliflora Plants
(Journal of Mathematics and Informatics, 2020-09-25)Prosopis juliflora plants are the most aggressive invasive species in the world. They spread by animal movement crossing from one place land to another. In this paper a deterministic model to examine the dynamics of ... -
Mathematical Modelling and Analysis of Corruption Dynamics with Control Measures in Tanzania
(Journal of Mathematics and Informatics, 2020-09-11)Corruption is a worldwide problem that affects many countries where by individuals loses their rights, lower community confidence in public authorities, absence of peace and security, misallocation of resources and ... -
Mathematical Approach to Investigate Stress due to Control Measures to Curb COVID-19
(Hindawi, 2022-01-13)COVID-19 is a world pandemic that has affected and continues to affect the social lives of people. Due to its social and economic impact, different countries imposed preventive measures that are aimed at reducing the ... -
Detection of Username Enumeration Attack on SSH Protocol: Machine Learning Approach
(MDPI, 2021-11-17)Over the last two decades (2000–2020), the Internet has rapidly evolved, resulting in symmetrical and asymmetrical Internet consumption patterns and billions of users worldwide. With the immense rise of the Internet, attacks ... -
A Secure and Efficient Multi-Factor Authentication Algorithm for Mobile Money Applications
(MDPI, 2021-11-25)With the expansion of smartphone and financial technologies (FinTech), mobile money emerged to improve financial inclusion in many developing nations. The majority of the mobile money schemes used in these nations implement ... -
The Importance of Educating Girls and Women in Sciences
(University of Technology of Sydney ePress, 2021-09-28)For the past decades, focus on attaining gender equality in science education has attracted a lot of attention. Governments and international community believe that girls’/women’s science education is a worthwhile ... -
Mathematical models for the infectiology and cost-effectiveness of the control strategies for brucellosis
(NM-AIST, 2021-06)Brucellosis is a contagious zoonotic infection caused by Gram-negative bacteria of family Bru cellaceae and genus Brucella that affects humans and animals. The disease is of economic sig nificance, veterinary interest and ... -
Mathematical models of trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense disease transmission and control strategies
(NM-AIST, 2021-06)Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as sleeping sickness is a neglected dis ease that impacts 70 million people living in 1.55 million km2 in sub-Saharan Africa. The disease strikes predominantly poor populations ... -
Mathematical models for the dynamics of health related risks associated with alcoholism and its control strategy in Tanzania
(NM-AIST, 2021-08)Alcoholic behavior has continually posed health challenges in many communities for decades. Referring to Tanzanian situation, this study presents a more realistic model for the dynamics of health risks associated with ... -
Enhanced m-learning assistive technology to support visually impaired learners in Tanzania the case of higher learning institution
(NM-AIST, 2021-03)The growing penetration of mobile and networked devices, for example, standard phones, smartphones and tablets have gradually transformed the mode of teaching and learning in Higher Learning Institutions (HLIs). The ... -
A novel framework for the use of mobile applications in inducing smallholder-farmers’ response to farming as a business via benchmarking
(NM-AIST, 2021-06)Farming as a business (FAAB) is currently acknowledged as the best route out of poverty for the majority of rural poor farmers in developing countries like Tanzania. Supporting farmers to participate in FAAB translates ... -
Development of an intelligent tracking system for monitoring rhinos and elephants: A case study of Ngorongoro conservation area
(NM-AIST, 2021-06)Events such as poaching, accidents, unexpected adverse health events (e.g., heart problems, seizures, heart stroke, dizziness, breathing problems, bleeding and broken bones) have adverse impact on animals’ health. Many ...