African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords▼	Index Keywords	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-84908296039	Performance analysis of rain rate models for microwave propagation designs over tropical climate	Obiyemi O.O., Ojo J.S., Ibiyemi T.S.	2014	Progress In Electromagnetics Research M	39	None	None	Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Osun State University, Nigeria; Department o...	Obiyemi, O.O., Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Osun State University, Nigeri...	Rain attenuation is a major source of impairment to signal propagation at microwave and millimete...	None	Microwave propagation; Performance analysis; Rain rates; Tropical climates	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79551621405	Rainfall rate probability density evaluation and mapping for the estimation of rain attenuation i...	Owolawi P.A.	2011	Progress in Electromagnetics Research	112	None	None	Department of Electrical Engineering, Mangosuthu University of Technology, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal,...	Owolawi, P.A., Department of Electrical Engineering, Mangosuthu University of Technology, Umlazi,...	The paper describes the modelling of the average rainfall rate distribution measured at different...	None	Contour map; Conventional models; Hybrid method; ITU-R model; Maximum likelihood methods; Probabi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84875425751	The impact of wind power on power system transient stability based on probabilistic weighting method	Ayodele T.R., Jimoh A.A., Munda J.L., Agee J.T.	2012	Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy	4	6	10.1063/1.4771998	Department of Electrical Engineering, Tshwane University of Technology, Private Bag X680, Staatsa...	Ayodele, T.R., Department of Electrical Engineering, Tshwane University of Technology, Private Ba...	This paper reports on the influence of wind power on transient stability of a power system taking...	None	Conditional probabilities; Deterministic approach; Deterministic technique; DigSILENT power facto...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-48849098160	Performance of turbo interference cancellation receivers in space-time block coded DS-CDMA Systems	Mashwama D.B., Bejide E.O.	2008	Eurasip Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking	2008	None	10.1155/2008/473796	Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch 7701, Sout...	Mashwama, D.B., Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Ronde...	We investigate the performance of turbo interference cancellation receivers in the space time blo...	None	Code division multiple access; Codes (standards); Codes (symbols); Decoding; Dielectric relaxatio...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77956950520	Enhancing PMIPv6 for better handover performance among heterogeneous wireless networks in a micro...	Magagula L.A., Falowo O.E., Chan H.A.	2010	Eurasip Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking	2010	None	10.1155/2010/274935	Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701, South Africa	Magagula, L.A., Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701, S...	This paper analyzes the reduction of handover delay in a network-based localized mobility managem...	None	Air interface; Analytical results; Handover; Handover coordinators; Handover delay; Handover perf...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-41749112216	Performance of a quasi-synchronous four-dimensional super-orthogonal WCDMA modulator for next gen...	Linde L.P., Staphorst L., Vlok J.D.	2007	South African Journal of Science	103	42686	None	Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0...	Linde, L.P., Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Pretori...	This paper presents the bit-error-rate (BER) performance of an up3 wards-expandable spectral and ...	None	amplitude; error analysis; four-dimensional modeling; signal	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79952122615	The performance of different synthesis signals in acoustic models of cochlear implants	Strydom T., Hanekom J.J.	2011	Journal of the Acoustical Society of America	129	2	10.1121/1.3518760	Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0...	Strydom, T., Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Pretori...	Synthesis (carrier) signals in acoustic models embody assumptions about perception of auditory el...	None	Acoustic model; Amplitude envelope; Cochlear implant listeners; Electric stimulation; Information...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84883454079	Evaluation of residual stress development at the interface of plasma electrolytically oxidized an...	Asquith D., Yerokhin A., James N., Yates J., Matthews A.	2013	Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science	44	10	10.1007/s11661-013-1854-0	Department of Engineering and Mathematics, Sheffield Hallam University, Howard Street, Sheffield ...	Asquith, D., Department of Engineering and Mathematics, Sheffield Hallam University, Howard Stree...	Fatigue failure in hard oxide-coated aluminum is usually driven by rapid short crack propagation ...	None	Fatigue failures; Material consumption; Oxide coating; Oxide layer; Short crack propagation; Stre...	EP/H051317/1, EPSRC, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84867325145	Quantifying the impact of human mobility on malaria	Wesolowski A., Eagle N., Tatem A.J., Smith D.L., Noor A.M., Snow R.W., Buckee C.O.	2012	Science	338	6104	10.1126/science.1223467	Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15221, Un...	Wesolowski, A., Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsbur...	Human movements contribute to the transmission of malaria on spatial scales that exceed the limit...	None	disease transmission; epidemiology; health risk; infectious disease; malaria; mobility; movement;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84923991691	Quantifying the impact of accessibility on preventive healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa using mobi...	Wesolowski A., O'Meara W.P., Tatem A.J., Ndege S., Eagle N., Buckee C.O.	2015	Epidemiology	26	2	10.1097/EDE.0000000000000239	Department of Engineering and p'Ublic Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, United ...	Wesolowski, A., Department of Engineering and p'Ublic Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsbu...	Background: Poor physical access to health facilities has been identified as an important contrib...	None	Africa south of the Sahara; Article; child; female; health care access; health care facility; hou...	FIC, National Institutes of Health; NIH, National Institutes of Health	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84902170332	The role of supervisor support in predicting employee job satisfaction from their perception of t...	Baloyi S., van Waveren C.C., Chan K.-Y.	2014	South African Journal of Industrial Engineering	25	1	None	Department of Engineering and Technology Management, Graduate School of Technology Management, Un...	Baloyi, S., Department of Engineering and Technology Management, Graduate School of Technology Ma...	Past studies of performance management systems (PMS) have focused more on designing the framework...	None	Developing countries; Human resource management; Job satisfaction; Management; Supervisory person...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77952616146	Computerised information systems: Comparison of relative impacts on planned project duration with...	Govender S., Steyn H.	2008	South African Journal of Industrial Engineering	19	1	None	Department of Engineering and Technology Management, University of Pretoria, South Africa	Govender, S., Department of Engineering and Technology Management, University of Pretoria, South ...	As more organisations acquire project management computerised information systems (CIS) to ensure...	None	Efficient scheduling; Empirical research; Experimental research; Multi-project environment; Proje...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84935429480	Evaluation of the importance of the 39 subjects defined by the global forum for maintenance and a...	Visser J.K., Botha T.A.	2015	South African Journal of Industrial Engineering	26	1	None	Department of Engineering and Technology Management, University of Pretoria, South Africa	Visser, J.K., Department of Engineering and Technology Management, University of Pretoria, South ...	The Global Forum on Maintenance and Asset Management (GFMAM) was formed in 2011 to bring together...	None	Maintenance; Surveys; Asset Management strategy; Global forum; Maintenance management; Management...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84871737682	The Effective Population Size of Malaria Mosquitoes: Large Impact of Vector Control	Athrey G., Hodges T.K., Reddy M.R., Overgaard H.J., Matias A., Ridl F.C., Kleinschmidt I., Caccon...	2012	PLoS Genetics	8	12	10.1371/journal.pgen.1003097	Department of Entomology, Texas AandM University, College Station, TX, United States; Department ...	Athrey, G., Department of Entomology, Texas AandM University, College Station, TX, United States;...	Malaria vectors in sub-Saharan Africa have proven themselves very difficult adversaries in the gl...	None	Anopheles; Anopheles gambiae; Anopheles melas; Anopheles moucheti; article; controlled study; dis...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84906253269	Climate change impacts and adaptation in South Africa	Ziervogel G., New M., Archer van Garderen E., Midgley G., Taylor A., Hamann R., Stuart-Hill S., M...	2014	Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change	5	5	10.1002/wcc.295	Department of Environmental and Geographical Science, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South A...	Ziervogel, G., Department of Environmental and Geographical Science, University of Cape Town, Cap...	In this paper we review current approaches and recent advances in research on climate impacts and...	None	adaptive management; climate change; environmental planning; environmental policy; socioeconomic ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84911449292	Evaluation of a low-tech method, pepper–grease, for combatting elephant crop-raiding activities i...	Wiafe E.D., Sam M.K.	2014	Pachyderm	55	None	None	Department of Environmental and Natural Resources Management, Presbyterian University College, PO...	Wiafe, E.D., Department of Environmental and Natural Resources Management, Presbyterian Universit...	Alow-tech method for preventing elephants from destroying farms around Kakum Conservation Area in...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953285960	Laboratory evaluation of traditionally used plant-based insect repellent against the malaria vect...	Karunamoorthi K., Ilango K., Murugan K.	2010	Parasitology Research	106	5	10.1007/s00436-010-1797-y	Department of Environmental Health Science, Unit of Vector Biology and Control, College of Public...	Karunamoorthi, K., Department of Environmental Health Science, Unit of Vector Biology and Control...	A laboratory study was carried out to evaluate the repellent efficacy of a methanol-leaf extract ...	None	insect repellent; Anopheles arabiensis; article; controlled study; Cymbopogon citratus; insect co...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880969626	Preclinical Evaluation of 4-Methylthiobutyl Isothiocyanate on Liver Cancer and Cancer Stem Cells ...	Lamy E., Hertrampf A., Herz C., Schüler J., Erlacher M., Bertele D., Bakare A., Wagner M., Weilan...	2013	PLoS ONE	8	8	10.1371/journal.pone.0070846	Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Freiburg University Medical Center, Freiburg, German...	Lamy, E., Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Freiburg University Medical Center, Freibu...	Isothiocyanates from plants of the order Brassicales are considered promising cancer chemotherape...	None	erucin; protein bcl 2; protein p53; animal cell; animal experiment; animal model; antineoplastic ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84879477200	Evaluating the Environmental Impacts of Poultry Farming on Stream Water Quality: A Study From Abe...	Taiwo A.M., Arowolo T.A., Adekunle I.M., Adetunji M.T.	2013	Environmental Quality Management	22	4	10.1002/tqem.21344	Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Niger...	Taiwo, A.M., Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology, University of Agriculture, Ab...	[No abstract available]	None	environmental impact; environmental impact assessment; environmental protection; farming system; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84856044248	How do HIV and AIDS impact the use of natural resources by poor rural populations? The case of wi...	Kaschula S.A., Shackleton C.M.	2012	South African Journal of Science	108	42371	None	Department of Environmental Science, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa; Earth Institut...	Kaschula, S.A., Department of Environmental Science, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa...	As a result of heightened financial and food insecurity, populations adversely affected by HIV an...	None	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; animal product; consumption behavior; diet; environmental ri...	None	View

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