Volume 18, Issue 10 — October 2024
Department of Computer Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Keywords: combinatorial testing, software systems, fault detection, model-based testing, test plan generation
In the landscape of contemporary software engineering, the early detection of faults in software systems has become pivotal to ensuring robust and reliable software products. This paper investigates t...
University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment, United Kingdom
Keywords: desertification, food insecurity, livelihoods, vulnerability, integrated interventions, socioeconomic drivers, biophysical drivers
The challenges of desertification and food insecurity share considerable common ground, not only in terms of their myriad biophysical, political, and socioeconomic drivers and links to the productivit...
Department of Exercise Physiology, University of Tehran, Iran
Keywords: Aerobic Exercise, Castelli Risk Index, Sedentary Lifestyle, Lipid Profiles, Cardiovascular Health
Objective: Lipid profiles are one of the known predictors of cardiovascular diseases. Aerobic exercises are employed to reduce cardiovascular risk factors. The purpose of this research was to examine ...
Institute of Applied Mathematics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Keywords: mathematical models, systems theory, developmental biology, optimization, complex systems
The paper presents the main notions, mathematical models, and applications of the novel branch of mathematics called the Mathematical Theory of Development. This field seeks to provide a rigorous fram...
Afar Regional Health Bureau, Semera, Ethiopia; Addis Ababa University, College of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture, Bishoftu, Ethiopia
Keywords: Brucellosis, Public Health, Epidemiology, Zoonotic Diseases, Afar Region, Risk Factors, Seroprevalence
Cross-sectional serological and questionnaire surveys were employed on small ruminants to determine the prevalence of brucellosis, identify risk factors and public health implications. A total of 1190...
Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Egypt
Keywords: Naegleria fowleri, Nested PCR, Swimming Pools, Egypt, Free-living Amoebae
Free-living amoebae are ubiquitous in nature, with some species causing infections in humans and animals. Naegleria fowleri, a free-living amoeboflagellate, is the only species known to infect humans ...
Department of Artificial Intelligence, University of Science and Technology, Pakistan; Institute of Computational Intelligence, Warsaw University, Poland
Keywords: Fuzzy Logic, Radial Basis Function, Predictive Modeling, Simulation, Artificial Intelligence, Triangular Membership Functions, Data Training
In this study, we explore the application of radial basis networks within a fuzzy interface model to train and test predictive capabilities in simulation environments. The methodology involves the use...