Research and development communities use journals as mechanisms of communicationsrnamong themselves. As the size of research output increases idiom time to time, however, it wasrnimpossible to access each and every report that appeared in journals. Therefore, journalrnarticles have to be indexed to...
Screening applicants needs matching of applicants' qualification with the requirements ofrndifferent departments of a university. Addis Ababa University admits applicants to variousrnprograms every year. The Admission and Placement Committee (APC) is responsible for thernplacement of regular...
The information professionals, decision-makers as well asrnpolicy- makers aware of information issues in Africa, arerndemanding that their governments formulate specific nationalrninformation policiesIt has been realized in wider circles that coordination,rnresource sharing and information exchange...
The goal of Informal ion Retrieval has been to reduce human language complexities and as arnresult serve users in The mos I efficient way. The decisive in achieving such end is thernNatural language Processing (NLP). NLP has many components in serving such purpose.rnParsing is one of such...
A bibliometric study has been done on a bibliographicrnpopulation to examine the characteristic features ofrnEthiopian Studies literature. For this purpose, arnbibliographic database on the subject, containing morernthan 5500 records has been developed based on Ethiopian rnHistory and Society. A...
Value Added Tax (VAT) has become a major tax instrument worldwide. In Ethiopia, it isrna new tax system introduced since Jan. 2003 and an essential component of the taxrnreform programs which are currently undertaken. The existing VAT systems do notrnprovide a simplified access to and clarification...
Introduction: Diabetes is the most common cause of end-stage renal disease in most parts ofrnthe world. Kidney involvement both directly and indirectly increases involvement of otherrnorgans and increase morbidity and mortality in diabetic patients. However, little is knownrnconcerning when...
Background: HIV AIDS related mortality and morbidity become a challenge for the world.rnSub-Saharan Africa including Ethiopia is the most affected region and one of the reasons forrnnew HIV infection is HIV transmissions from the sero-positive partners to their sero-negativernpartners among...
INTRODUCTION: Colorectal Cancer is a worldwide problem with an incidence of 1.8rnmillion cases and mortality of more than 884,000 in 2018. It is the third prevalent and the secondrncause of cancer related deaths worldwide. It is the first most prevalent cancer in males and thernthird most prevalent...
Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a serious cause of liver disease affecting millionsrnof people throughout the world. When HBV is acquired during pregnancy, prenatalrntransmission can occur to the fetus. rnObjective: This study is aimed at determining the prevalence and associated factors...
Value Added Tax (VAT) has become a major tax instrument worldwide. In Ethiopia, it isrna new tax system introduced since Jan. 2003 and an essential component of the taxrnreform programs which are currently undertaken. The existing VAT systems do notrnprovide a simplified access to and clarification...
Optical Character Recognition is an area of research where a system is made to accept arndocument image and convert it into ASCII code so that it will be easy for storage, retrieval,rnand filterer processing. OCR helps to convert a bulk of information available on paper tornelectronically...
Airlines are being pushed to understand and quickly respond to the individual needs and wants of theirrncustomers due to the dynamic and highly competitive nature of the industry. Most airlines use frequentrnflyer incentive programs and maintain a database of their frequent flyer customers to win...
Finding the correct identity of trees is the beginning o f any inventory and managementrnactivities as well as any sallies regarding the tree s pieces. Identification o f plant species inrnEthiopia is conducted only in the National Her barium . At present, t he cent re is no t supportedrnby...
SDI services and systems are most important components of information services.rnHowever, they are also widely reported to be resource intensive and time-consuming forrnboth the service providers and users. As a result, despite the immense contribution they arernproved to provide, they are rarely...
Natural language processing is a research area which is becoming increasingly popularrneach day for both academic and commercial reasons. Higher NLP systems (e.g., machinerntranslation) are materialized only when the lower ones (e.g. , partition-speech tagger,rnsyntactic parser) are successfully...
In Africa, though the potentials for tourism is said to be much higher, the n umber of tours tsrnarrived at the continent and revenue generated from this sector is very low as compared with thernother continents. This is because la ck of technical person to provide relevant and...
This research explored the applicability of WEBSOM (Web Based Self Organizing map) for retrieving textsrnwritten in Amharic language . The method applies a neural network's self organizing algorithm forrngenerating the map display. The map display detects complex relationships among given...
The study is an attempt to strengthen the efficacy:ency and effectiveness of the informationrnsystems on the protection of the environment against its pollution and degradation due tornmisuse and abuse of petrochemicals. Its objective is to facilitate the access to timely and correctrninformation...
Introduction. Cancer is a primary and devastating health problem. Because of largernpopulation growth and increased life expectancy, prevalence of cancer is rising. Thernimpact of cancer trajectory is beyond cancer patients as it affects the social environment ofrnthe patients. The effect of cancer...