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Humidity Sensors, Major Types and Applications
The need for humidity sensors in various fields have led to the development and fabrication of sensors for use in industries such as the medical, textile, and laboratories. This chapter reviewed humidity sensors, major types and applications with emphasis on the optical fiber, nanobricks, capacitive, resistive, piezoresistive and magnetoelastic humi…
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Optimization Multicriteria Scheduling Criteria through Analytical Hierarchy P…
The rapidity of technological development and multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) has enabled a diversity of models and multi-criteria decision support methods. Then, in Multi-criteria Decision Making problems dealing with qualitative criteria and uncertain information is suitable for the experts in order to express their judgments. It is common t…
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Benefaction of Medicinal Plant Uraria picta
Medicinal plants are very significant as they not only maintain the health and vitality but most importantly also cure the various ailments in humans and animals without causing any toxic side effects. These are readily available and cost effective therapeutic agents. Uraria picta was first proposed by Desvaux, (1813), is highly medicinal and critic…
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- 978-1-83969-275-8
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Particle Swarm Optimization of Convolutional Neural Networks for Human Activi…
The increased usage of smartphones for daily activities has created a huge demand and opportunities in the field of ubiquitous computing to provide personalized services and support to the user. In this aspect, Sensor-Based Human Activity Recognition (HAR) has seen an immense growth in the last decade playing a major role in the field of pervasive c…
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Integrating Local Farmers Knowledge Systems in Rainfall Prediction and Availa…
This chapter examines relevant studies and examples on integrating farmer's traditional knowledge systems in rainfall prediction with available weather forecasts to mitigate impact of changing climate among rainfall dependent farmers in Western Kenya. The chapter combines the results of a study conducted in Western Kenya among maize and wheat growin…
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- 978-1-83962-629-6
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Thermoelectricity Properties of Tl10-x ATe6 (A = Pb) in…
The different elements are doping in the tellurium telluride to determine the different properties like electrical and thermal properties of nanoparticles. The chalcogenide nanoparticles can be characteristics by the doping of the different metals which are like the holes. We present the effects of Pb doping on the electrical and thermoelectric prop…
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- 978-1-83962-382-0
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Sustainable Utilization of Indigenous Plants to Mitigate Ticks and Tick-Borne…
The objective of the study was to explore IK used to control ticks and associated diseases. A structured questionnaire (n??=??250) were administered randomly to collect IK amongst the households active in goat production. Challenges on the use of ethno veterinary plants were also captured using focus group discussions. There was an association betwe…
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- 978-1-78984-708-6
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Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Demyelination Disorders
Inflammatory demyelinating diseases are defined as being a miscellaneous group of disorders that develop as a consequence of an acute or chronic inflammatory process. The types of demyelinating disease with a high prevalence are multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica and acute-disseminated encephalomyelitis. Patients with multiple sclerosis freque…
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Goodna girls: a history of children in a Queensland Mental Asylum
Goodna Girls tells the story of children incarcerated in Wolston Park Hospital, an adult psychiatric facility in Queensland, Australia. It contains the personal testimonies of women who relate—in their own no-holds-barred style and often with irreverent humour—how they, as children, ended up in Wolston Park and how this affected their adult lives. The accounts of hospital staff who witnesse…
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History Wars
‘In 1993, Manning Clark came under severe (posthumous) attack in the pages of Quadrant by none other than Peter Ryan, who had published five of the six volumes of Clark’s epic A History of Australia. In applying what he called “an overdue axe to a tall poppy”, Ryan lambasted the History as “an imposition on Australian credulity” and declared its author a fraud, both as a historian a…
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