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On a Weighted Retro Banach Frames for Discrete Signal Spaces

Mahesh C. Joshi, Raj Kumar & Ram Bharat Singh · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2014

In this paper we introduce a weighted retro Banach frame for a discrete signal space. Necessary and sufficient condition for the existence of weighted retro Banach frames is obtained. Construction of weighted retro Banach frames from bounded linear operator is discussed. A Paley-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2014/12749

Semi-analytical Approximation for Solving High-order Sturm-Liouville Problems

A. H. S. Taher, A. Malek & A. S. A. Thabet · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2014

In this paper, an algorithm for solving high-order non-singular Sturm-Liouville eigenvalue problems is proposed. A modified form of Adomian decomposition method is implemented to provide a semianalytical solution in the form of a rapidly convergent series. Convergent analysis and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2014/13503

The Effectiveness of De-stigmatising Interventions

Silatham Sermrittirong, Wim H. Van Brakel, J. F. G. Bunders-Aelen, Gomes Unarat & Pojana Thanyakittikul · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2014

Aims: This study on leprosy was conducted to assess the effectiveness of the de-stigmatising interventions which were launched by three different groups of people. Study Design: Cross-sectional survey. Place and Duration of Study: Raj Pracha Samasai Institute and Chaiyaphum provi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2014/13296

Smallholder Farm Households’ Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate-induced Food Insecurity

A. Candradijaya, C. Kusmana, Y. Syaukat, L. Syaufina & A. Faqih · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

Smallholder farm households seem to have no alternative in addressing climate-induced food insecurity, but to adapt their livelihood systems to the changing climate condition. The study aimed to explore the link between climate-induced rice-insufficiency and vulnerability level o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2014/12848

Lead Removal from Contaminated Water by Corn and Palm Nut Husks

Lovell Agwaramgbo, Amarachi Iwuagwu & J. Alinnor · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

This study evaluates the efficacy of using two local, cheap, and abundant waste materials such as charred husks from corn and palm nut for the remediation of lead contaminated water. The study was conducted for the development of a very cheap, natural, easy to prepare, and effect...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2014/13315

Evaluation of the Geotechnical Properties of Residual Soils in Two Different Basement Complex Areas of Nigeria

Imoukhuede M. Idehai, Ayibawari O. Egai & Michael E. Okiotor · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

Rocks from the Basement Complex areas of Nigeria weather to produce residual soils of varying geomechanical properties. Two such soils from the zone of accumulation were collected from Ore (Ors) and Abuja (Abs). The soils were understudied for their suitability for use as constru...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2014/12679

Lifespan of Aspilia africana Dye Sensitised Solar Cell Using Benzoic Acid

Boyo Adenike, Kesinro Olasunkanmi & Oseni Olanrewaju · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

Aspilia africana flower dye was extracted by using ethanol as solvent. Absorbance of the extracted dye were measured at different wavelengths and used in fabricating Dye sensitized solar cells. The mixture of dye with TiO2 indicates changes in absorbance values and the phytochemi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2014/12416

Does Body Fat Affect Performance Indicators in Youth Soccer?

Gioldasis Aristotelis, Bekris Evangelos, Komsis Stergios, Gissis Ioannis & Alipasali Foteini · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2014

Aims: The study aimed to identify the relationship between body parameters and performance factors for different age groups. Study Design: The researchers recorded the indoor tests (height, weight, body fat, body mass index, and vertical jump) and then they recorded the outdoor t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/13389

Importance of Technical and Fundamental Analysis in the Foreign Exchange Market

Engr K. O. Kadiri & O. A. Alabi · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2014

This paper presents review of technical and fundamental analysis as influenced by global foreign exchange across all trading sessions in Meta bank trading server. The broker provide trading platforms suitable for potential investors where trading activities connect traders all ov...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJEMT/2015/10735

Assessing the Potency of Scaffolding and Demonstration Instruction Methods on Student’s Achievement in Technical Colleges in Akwa Ibom State

King Sam Ibritam, Nsikak- Abasi Udofia & Vincent Eze Onweh · Advances in Research · 2014

This study was designed to determine the difference in students’ achievement in Block-laying and Concreting using Scaffolding and Demonstration Instructional Methods in Technical Colleges in Akwa Ibom State. This was an attempt to test the potency of scaffolding as a teaching met...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2015/12182

Comparison of Choroidal Thickness in Normal Subjects and Patients with Diabetes

Ihsan Yilmaz, Zeynep Alkin, Abdullah Ozkaya & Ahmet Taylan Yazici · Advances in Research · 2014

Aims: To evaluate choroidal thickness in diabetes patients and compare the measurements with normal subjects. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital, Department of Retina, between April 2014 and July 2014. Meth...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2015/13245

Expression in Escherichia coli and Purification of Microbial Enzymes for the Production of Enzymatic Analytical Kits to Measure Relevant Metabolites

Patrícia I. P. Ponte, Catarina I. P. D. Guerreiro, Vânia Fernandes, André T. Fernandes, Carlos M. G. A. Fontes, Luís M. A. Ferreira & José A. M. Prates · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2014

Aim: The present study describes the procedure for the isolation, cloning, expression and purification of eight different microbial enzymes required for the assembly of a comprehensive range of enzymatic test kits. Methodology: The genes encoding the enzymes were isolated through...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2015/13113

Review and Evaluation of Fingerprint Singular Point Detection Algorithms

Gabriel Babatunde Iwasokun & Sunday Olusegun Ojo · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

Fingerprint has continued to enjoy dominance over other biometrics like face, iris, nose, signature among others in human verification and authentication. This is promoted by its major characteristics which include availability, uniqueness, consistency and reliability. Fingerprin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2014/12218

The Improvement of the Irradiance Uniformity in LED Phototherapy to Match the Standard Requirements

Sameh M. Reda & Karim A. Mohammad · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

Light Emitting Diode (LED) phototherapy (SEDRA 811) luminaire from Medical Engineering Group (MEG) was improved after the collaboration between the R&D group of MEG and National Institute for Standards (NIS). The initial LED luminaire consists of 10 Blue super LEDs which prov...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2014/12796