Content-based video processing is one of the methods considered to meet the demands ofrnnewly emerging multimedia applications. For content-based processing, video has to bernsegmented into meaningful objects – semantic video objects. Many applications requirernautomatic segmentation (AS) of...
Ethiopia has had long-standing bilateral relations with India. Trade and commercial contactsrnbetween the two countries flourished during and since the ancient Axumite Empire. Indiarnachieved its independence from British colonial rule in August 1947. After one year of itsrnindependence, India has...
In this paper the level of nicotine in four different varieties of Ethiopian tobacco leavesrnwas determined using High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) method ofrnanalysis. Among the variety of species Virginia tobacco leaves were found to have highrnnicotine level (3.26 %), followed by the...
he purpose of this study is to investigate factors affecting tax audit effectiveness on large taxrnpayer’s office. The study stands to answer the following research question “How do audit quality,rnmanagement support, organizational setting, auditee attributes, organizational...
In road construction using locally available materials plays a significant role in cost and time saving of road construction projects.rnCinder gravel is abundantly available in different parts of Ethiopia. However, its use has been to limited purposes due to its light weight, rough surfaces and...
African and European human rights systems are usually described as young-ineffectivernand old-effective respectively. Though plenty of scholarly works exists about the twornsystems, there is lack of comparative studies which tries to elicit similarities andrndifferences between the two systems....
This study tries to use a macro econometric model for policy analysis purpose of the SecondrnGrowth and Transformation Plan. First the macro-econometric model is developed for Ethiopianrneconomy based on aggregate supply and aggregate demand framework. The model is composedrnof total 65 equations,...
Among many reasons for micro and small business failures or slow growth is lack ofrnmanagement skills in smaller businesses has been highlighted as a contributory factor. Inrnrecognition of this, training provision and management development have dominated muchrnof the policy debate on micro and...
A glassy carbon electrode (GCE) was modified with electropolymerization of 4-Amino-3-rnHydroxynaphthalene-1-Sulphonic acid (AHNSA) in 0.1M HNO3 using cyclic voltammetry. Thernmodified electrode showed an excellent electrocatalytic effect on the redox property of MethylrnParathion. The bare glassy...
The highly competitive and allergic weed Parthenium hysterophorus was introducedrnto Ethiopia in 1970s. The weed has spread to the most parts of the country with highrninfestation rates in grasslands and even in crop fields. It is a growing danger to smallscalernfarmers: tef and sorghum grain...
The purpose of the present study was to investigate Factors that Affect the Enrollmentrnand Implementation of IFAE in some selected kebeles of Sebeta Town. For this purpose arnmixed research design which uses both qualitative and quantitative data method wasrnemployed. The study conducted on 88...
The implementation of international human rights standards at a domestic level is wellrnrecognized as crucial for protecting human rights. Enforcing human rights is basically arnresponsibility of individual states. States must ensure an effective protection of human rights atrnthe domestic level...
In this thesis proton induced reaction on Cesium 133Cs for various energy of protons havernbeen studied. Excitation function (EFs) for ve reactions of the type 133Cs(p; n)133Barn, 133Cs(p; n + p)132Cs , 133Cs(p; 3n)131Ba, 133Cs(p; 5n)129Ba and 133Cs(p; 6n)128Ba werernstudied. Theoretical...
Background: Type 2 diabetes is a major non-communicable disease with an increasingrnprevalence in Ethiopia and worldwide. About 2% of Ethiopians are reported to have type 2rndiabetes, but this may be an underestimate, due to a paucity of studies on diabetes epidemiologyrnin Ethiopia.rnObjective:...
The most commonly used types of shallow foundations are isolated footings, strap footings andrncombined footings. A team of expertise involving engineers, draftspersons, quantity surveyors,rnand others frequently do the tasks of designing, drawing, and quantifying shallow foundations.rnDesign of...
Complexes of Cu(II) and Ni(II) have been synthesized using template method by therncondensation of orthophenylenediamine with quinoxaline-2,3-dione in ethanolic mediumrnin the presence of metal ion All the complexes were characterized on the basis of theirrnmolar conductance, magnetic...
There was a concern that farmers mix feed rations using locally available feed ingredients in any proportions and are often not aware of their quality, cost and impact of nutrient imbalances to performances of animals.This study was conducted on private urban and periurban dairy production systems...
Some ecological aspects of the common warthog (Phacochoerus africanus) were studiedrnfrom FebrllUlY 2000 to December 2000 in the Bale Mountains National Park (BMNP).rnData were collected on the poplilation estimate, age and sex categOlY, and diurnal activityrnpattern of the species by dividing the...
The purpose of this study was to examine the attitude of HIV/AIDS orphans towards theirrnteachers, the classmates and the community by using 3 point attitude scale questionnairern(consisting of 49 items), interview and focus group discussions.rnThe study also aimed at revealing the main perceived...
Enquiring why terrorism occurs is an endeavour to identify the causes and a ‘root cause’rnor at least ‘root causes’ of the phenomenon. More importantly, it is also about identifyingrnthe causation or causal analysis, the way in which the cause-events or cause-state...