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Comparative Analysis of Post University Matriculation Examination in Nigerian Universities Using Fuzzy Logic

Peter Ayuba · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2015

The poor performance of students in Mathematical Science based programmes in Nigerian Universities is partly as a result of the tools and data used in the admission process into tertiary institutions. In this paper, a comparative analysis on three rule base cases using fuzzy logi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2015/20165

V4 Magic Labelings of Some Graphs

P. T. Vandana & V. Anil Kumar · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2015

Let A be an abelian group with identity element 0. A graph G = (V,E) is said to admit an a-sum A-magic labeling if there exists an edge labeling ℓ : E(G) −→ A \ {0} and a ∈ A such that the induced vertex labeling ℓ+ : V (G) −→ A de_ned by   is the constant map, ℓ+(u) = a for all...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2015/20515

Characterization and Virulence of an Indigenous Soil Bacillus sp. Prospecting for Mosquito Control

Soumendranath Chatterjee, Tuhin Subhra Ghosh & Tushar Kanti Dangar · Biotechnology Journal International · 2015

Aims: Aquatic habitat of the rice fields is the effective breeding site of the mosquitoes whose overcrowding would promote their pathogens. But no attention has been paid to these habitats for isolation and identification of the bacterial biocides. Therefore, the study was envisa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2015/2699

Evaluation of Ex-vivo Anti-arthritic, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-cancerous and Thrombolytic Activities of Mussaenda roxburghii Leaf

Md. Irfan Amin Chowdury, Mohammad Nazmul Alam, Sudipta Chowdhury, Md. Shahrear Biozid, Md. Faruk, Muhammad Moin Uddin Mazumdar & Ahmad Ibtehaz Chowdhury · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aim: The current study evaluates the anti-arthritic, anti-inflammatory, anti-cancerous and thrombolytic activities of methanolic extract of Mussaenda roxburghii leaf. Place and Duration of study: This study was conducted in the Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Science and Engin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/20483

South Africa Enters a Water Crisis: Management, Agriculture, Public Health Considerations and Government Ineptitude are some of the Causes for this Grave Dilemma

Anis Mahomed Karodia & Shaheen Khan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2015

The paper looks at the water crisis in South Africa. The crisis of water to a developing country and to its people, to agriculture, to other important variables important and necessary to economic growth and development cannot be under estimated. South Africa is on the precipice...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2015/16897

Monetarization of Ecosystem Services of Oasean Biome (Case Study: Provisioning Services of Middle Draa Valley Oases, Morocco)

Ahmed Karmaoui, Issam Ifaadassan, Mohammed Messouli & Mohammed Yacoubi Khebiza · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2015

Numerous studies have evaluated the monetarization of the ecosystem services throughout the world, but few have showed the oasean ecosystem services (Desert oasis). The purpose of this research is to identify and quantify ecosystem services as a tool to provide useful information...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2015/19689

Meeting the Millennium Development Goals’ Target for Potable Water Supply through Borehole Construction in Nigeria- An Overview

A. J. Oloruntade, K. O. Mogaji & G. G. Afuye · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2015

An overview of the success, challenges and prospects of the use of boreholes to meet the potable water supply target of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Nigeria was carried out. The study employed an extensive review of literature on the quantitative and qualitative ass...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2015/20254

Revisiting Software Security Risks

Rajeev Kumar, Suhel Ahmad Khan & Raees Ahmad Khan · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2015

Robustness of secure software is directly associated with better market and refining relations between customers and software vendors. Nowadays robustness of secure software is an assessment tool to find healthier market room by way of developing highly integrated quotient betwee...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2015/19872

The Utilization of Vermicomposting Outputs in Ecology Soilless Culture of Lettuce

M. A. Abul-Soud, M. S. A. Emam, A. M. H. Hawash, M. H. Mohammed & Z. Y. Maharik · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2015

The increase demands for food security, the expected future of climate change impacts, environmental concerns, water shortage and the need for recycling different organic wastes and mitigate their CO2emission were the driving forces for developing the use of vermicomposting outpu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAERI/2016/20008

Evaluation of Feeding Practices in Children Aged 6-23 Months in Southern Benin Rural Setting

Charles Jérome Sossa, Flora F. T. Laleye, Victoire D. Agueh, Justine Guedégbé, Colette Azandjeme, Badirou Aguemon, Edgard-Marius Dona Ouendo, Laurent T. Ouédraogo & Michel Makoutode · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2015

Aims: To assess feeding practices in children aged 6 to 23 months living in rural setting in southern Benin. Study Design: Population based cross-sectional and evaluative study. Place and Duration of Study: Southern Benin, from 1st April to 27th June, 2014. Methodology: Two hundr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2015/20499

Study of Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Traumatic Brain Injury

Anand Sharma, Achal Sharma, Akhilesh Jain, R. S. Mittal & I. D. Gupta · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Objective: This cross-sectional study was design to investigate prevalence and risk factors of generalized anxiety disorder in traumatic brain injury (TBI). Materials and Methods: The Group studied consists of 204 patients of mild and moderate TBI between 14- days to one-year pos...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/20370

The Influence on Microstructure of Hap/Cs-CMC Composite Materials in vitro Soaking

Mande Qiu, Pan Yang, Miao Niu, Aimei Dai & Yidan Wang · Chemical Science International Journal · 2015

The Hap/Cs-CMC (Hydroxyapatite/Chitosan-carboxymethyl cellulose) composite materials with different mass ratio were firstly prepared by liquid co-precipitation method. According to preliminary results, the mass ratio of 50/50 (Hap/Cs-CMC) composite material was selected as the re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACSJ/2015/20053