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An Efficient Three-phase Email Spam Filtering Technique

Tarek M Mahmoud, Alaa Ismail El Nashar, Tarek Abd-El-Hafeez & Marwa Khairy · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2014

Email spam is one of the major problems of the today’s Internet, bringing financial damage to companies and annoying individual users. Many spam filtering techniques based on supervised machine learning algorithms have been proposed to automatically classify messages as spam or l...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2014/7675

A Weaker Condition for Stable Lagrange Duality in DC Conic Programming

Mengdan Wang & Donghui Fang · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2014

We consider the DC conic programming in locally convex Hausdorff vector spaces. By using the infimal convolution of the conjugate functions, we present a new regularity condition, which turns out to be weaker than the regularity conditions given so far in the literature. Moreover...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2014/8708

New Iterative Method for Solving the Fornberg-Whitham Equation and Comparison with Homotopy Perturbation Transform Method

Mohamed A. Ramadan & Mohamed S. Al-luhaibi · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2014

This paper presents an approximate analytical solution of the nonlinear Fornberg-Whitham equation using the new iterative method (NIM). A comparison is made between the NIM results, homotopy perturbation transform method (HPTM) and the Adomian's decomposition method (ADM). The so...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2014/8534

Prognostic Factors of Phyllodes Tumors of the Breast: Analysis of 170 Cases

Tarak Damak, Achraf Hadiji, Jamel Ben Hassouna, Amor Gamoudi, Riadh Chargui, Molka Chemlali, Monia Hechiche & Khaled Rahal · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Background: Phyllodestumors (PT) of the breast are rare and their prognosis and treatment are still subject of discussion. The purpose of this study is to determine the prognostic factors of this rare tumor. Patients and Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/4979

Effect of Xylopia aethiopica, Fiscus mucuso and Anthocleista vogelli Extracts on Some Biochemical Parameters Following Ethanol-induced Toxicity

A. O. Ayoka, R. E Okonji, D. A. Ofusori, O. A. Komolafe, K. D. S. Bamitale & J. B. Fakunle · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

The objective of the study was to comparatively verify the effects of aqueous extracts of three plants on some biochemical parameters following ethanol administration with a view to ascertaining the role of the extracts in ameliorating ethanol toxicity. A total of forty rats were...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/7779

Factors Associated with Exclusive Breastfeeding Practices among Mothers in Syria: A Cross-sectional Study

Nemeh Ahmad Al-Akour, Abidhakeem Okour & Roba Tawfig Aldebes · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Background: Exclusive breastfeeding is the situation where the infant has received only breast milk from his/her mother for the first 6 months after birth. Research had found that factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding practices in different countries are varied. Little...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/8395

Determination of Self Satisfaction with Dental Appearance and Oral Health Status among a Population of Dentate Adults in a Referral Institution

Sunali Khanna & A. S. Gharpure · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Aim: The aim of the study was to analyze how self- perceived satisfaction with dental appearance is affected by oral health status of an individual keeping in mind various socio-demographic factors. Methodology: A sample size of 850 was obtained from the Out Patient Department of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/5228

Phytochemical and Antimicrobial Properties of Crude n-Hexane and Methanol Extracts of Cola acuminata Nuts

E. Nwanekwu Kenneth, A. Deniyi Bola, C. Izuka Kingsley & Gail Mahady · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2014

Aim: To determine the phytochemical and antimicrobial properties of crude n-hexane and methanol extracts of Cola acuminata nuts against standard and clinical strains of pathogenic bacteria and fungi species implicated in various infections. Place and Duration of study: Department...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJPR/2014/6960

Rapid Oral Fluid HIV Antibody Testing in Exposed Babies: A Diagnostic Study

Regina Oladokun, Nkiru David, Biobele Brown & Kikelomo Osinusi · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2014

Aims: The usefulness of rapid oral fluid HIV antibody tests has rarely been evaluated in exposed babies. Study Design: A diagnostic survey comparing the performance of oral fluid HIV antibody test and the routine rapid blood screening test. Place and Duration of Study: University...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2014/7761

Assessment of Post-HARVEST Handling Effects on Quality of Cashew Nuts and Kernels in Ghana

Esther Gyedu-Akoto, Samuel T. Lowor, Mike Assuah, Winifred Kumi & Emmanuel A. Dwomoh · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Purpose: A large quantity of cashew nuts is lost between harvesting and consumption. Nut quality which determine price in the world market cannot be compromised and this harvesting period is detrimental, therefore the need to evaluate the effects of post-harvest handling practice...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/8242

Mycotoxins from Beehive Pollen Mycoflora

Adriana M. Cirigliano, Maria Alejandra Rodríguez, Alicia M. Godeas & Gabriela M. Cabrera · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Aims: The present study was aimed to search for metabolites produced by fungal strains with antifungal activity against phytopathogens. Study Design: The pollen of four beehives each from two apiaries from two locations in Argentina (Balcarce and Mar del Plata) was studied. Nine...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/7218

Challenges Facing the Attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG’s) in the Water Sector: The Niger State Example, Central Nigeria

A. Idris–Nda, U. Dodo & A. M. Jimada · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

In an effort to realize tangible sustained improvements in the quality of life and living conditions of the Nigerian Populace, the Federal Government delegated responsibility for the implementation of various projects in the health, education and water sectors to the office of th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/5413

Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome- A Rare Cause of Refractory Epilepsy

Prerna Malik, Anil kumar D. Gulia, Rajinder Garg & Preeti Singh · International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · 2014

DDMS is a rare syndrome characterized by seizures, facial asymmetry, contralateral hemiplegia and mental retardation. The characteristic radiologic features are cerebral hemiatrophy with homolateral hypertrophy of the skull and sinuses. Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome (DDMS) is one...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/INDJ/2014/8675

On Perfect Commutative EIFA-rings

Mohameth Alassane Ndiaye & Cheikh Thiecoumba Gueye · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2014

We consider the class F of endo-Artinian modules, i.e. the modules M which satisfying the descending chain condition for endomorphic images: any descending chain   is stationary, where   . Let A be the class of Artinian modules. It is clear that every Artinian R-moduleM is endo-A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2014/7863