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most citedControlling the Transmission Dynamics of COVID-19

12 citations

24 papers

cs.HC2026

A Parametric, Geometry-Aware Residential Construction Cost Estimation Model for Ghana: Design, Validation, and the "Completeness Gap" in Informal Contractor Quotes

Emmanuel Apaaboah, Bernard Opoku, the GhanaHousePlanner Research Team

Ghana faces a residential housing deficit of two million units. A key driver of project failure is the "completeness gap", a systematic discrepancy between informal contractor quot…

math.OC2026★ 1 cited

Discrete-Time Optimal Control of Species Augmentation for Predator-Prey Model

Munkaila Dasumani, Suzanne Lenhart, Gladys K. Onyambu +1

Species augmentation is one of the methods used to promote biodiversity and prevent endangered species loss and extinction. The current work applies discrete-time optimal control t…

eess.SP2025★ 1 cited

Graph Attention Networks for Detecting Epilepsy from EEG Signals Using Accessible Hardware in Low-Resource Settings

Szymon Mazurek, Stephen Moore, Alessandro Crimi

Goal: Epilepsy remains under-diagnosed in low-income countries due to scarce neurologists and costly diagnostic tools. We propose a graph-based deep learning framework to detect ep…

physics.optics2025

Refractive Index, Its Chromatic Dispersion, and Thermal Coefficients of Four Less Common Glycols

Anastasiya Derkachova, Daniel Jakubczyk, Gennadiy Derkachov +1

We report comprehensive measurements of the refractive index as a function of wavelength and temperature for four less commonly studied glycols: pentaethylene glycol, hexaethylene…

cs.CL2024★ 7 cited

AfriMed-QA: A Pan-African, Multi-Specialty, Medical Question-Answering Benchmark Dataset

Tobi Olatunji, Charles Nimo, Abraham Owodunni +23

Recent advancements in large language model(LLM) performance on medical multiple choice question (MCQ) benchmarks have stimulated interest from healthcare providers and patients gl…

cs.CV2023

Combining transmission speckle photography and convolutional neural network for determination of fat content in cow's milk -- an exercise in classification of parameters of a complex suspension

Kwasi Nyandey, Daniel Jakubczyk

We have combined transmission speckle photography and machine learning for direct classification and recognition of milk fat content classes. Our aim was hinged on the fact that pa…

physics.optics2022★ 6 cited

Luminescent nanoparticles in a shrinking spherical cavity -- probing the evaporating microdroplets of colloidal suspension -- optical lattices and structural transitions

Yaroslav Shopa, Maciej Kolwas, Izabela Kamińska +6

We investigated the possibility of using charged luminescent nanoparticles as nanoprobes for studying the evolution scenarios of surface and internal structure of slowly evaporatin…

math.NA2020★ 2 cited

Multipatch Discontinuous Galerkin IGA for the Biharmonic Problem On Surfaces

Stephen E. Moore

We present the analysis of interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin Isogeometric Analysis (dGIGA) for the biharmonic problem on orientable surfaces Here, we…

q-bio.PE2020★ 12 cited

Controlling the Transmission Dynamics of COVID-19

Stephen E. Moore, Eric Okyere

The outbreak of COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2 in Wuhan and other cities in China in 2019 has become a global pandemic as declared by World Health Organization (WHO) in the first qu…

math.NA2019

Discontinuous Galerkin Isogeometric Analysis for Elliptic Problems with Discontinuous Coefficients on Surfaces

Stephen Edward Moore

This paper is concerned with using discontinuous Galerkin isogeometric analysis (dGIGA) as a numerical treatment of Diffusion problems on orientable surfaces $Ω\subset \mathbb{R}^3…

quant-ph2017★ 8 cited

A hybrid quantum eraser scheme for characterization of free-space and fiber communication channels

Isaac Nape, Charlotte Kyeremah, Adam Vallés +3

We demonstrate a simple projective measurement based on the quantum eraser concept that can be used to characterize the disturbances of any communication channel. Quantum erasers a…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016

Absorption of acoustic phonons in Fluorinated Carbon Nanotubes with non-parabolic, double periodic band

D. Sekyi-Arthur, S. Y. Mensah, N. G. Mensah +2

We studied theoretically the absorption of acoustic phonons in the hypersound regime in Fluorine modified Carbon Nanotube (F-CNT) and compared it to that of undoped S…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 1 cited

Hydrodynamic study of edge spin-vortex excitations of fractional quantum Hall fluid

M. Rabiu, S. Y. Mensah, I. Y. Seini +1

We undertake a theoretical study of edge spin-vortex excitations in fractional quantum Hall fluid. This is done in view of quantised Euler hydrodynamics theory. The dispersions of…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015

Magnetoplasmon excitations at graphene vortex Hall fluid edge

M. Rabiu, S. Y. Mensah, S. Y. Ibrahim +1

We investigate magnetoplasmon dynamics localized on the edges of graphene vortex Hall fluid. The vortex matter captures an anomalous term that causes vortex localization near fluid…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015

Nonlinear Conductivity in Graphene

S. S. Abukari, S. Y. Mensah, R. Musah +2

We consider the tight-binding approximation for the description of energy bands of graphene, together with the standard Boltzmann's transport equation and constant relaxation time,…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 12 cited

Hot electrons injection in carbon nanotubes under the influence of quasi-static ac-field

M. Amekpewu, S. Y. Mensah, R. Musah +3

Hot electrons injection in carbon nanotubes (CNTs ) where in addition to applied dc field (), there exist simultaneously a quasi-static ac electric field (i.e. when the…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 11 cited

High Frequency Conductivity of Hot Electrons in Carbon Nanotubes

M. Amekpewu, S. Y. Mensah, R. Musah +3

High frequency conductivity of hot electrons in an undoped single walled achiral carbon nanotubes (CNTs) under the influence of ac-dc driven fields is considered. We investigated s…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 3 cited

Thermoelectric Amplification of Phonons in Graphene

K. A. Dompreh, S. Y. Mensah, N. G. Mensah +1

Amplification of acoustic phonons due to an external temperature gredient () in Graphene was studied theoretically. The threshold temperature gradient …

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 4 cited

Hypersound Absorption of Acoustic Phonons in a degenerate Carbon Nanotube

K. A. Dompreh, N. G. Mensah, S. Y. Mensah +3

Hypersound Absorption of acoustic phonons having in a degenerate Carbon Nanotube (CNT) with linear energy dispersion near the Fermi level was theoretically studied. The gen…

cond-mat.mes-hall2012★ 3 cited

External electric field effect on electron transport in carbon nanotubes

S. S. Abukari, S. Y. Mensah, N. G. Mensah +3

Electronic transport properties of carbon nanotubes are studied theoretically in the presence of external electric field E(t) by using the Boltzmann's transport with constant relax…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2012

Appearance of Negative Differential Conductivity in Graphene Nanoribbons at High-Harmonics

M. Rabiu, S. Y. Mensah, S. S. Abukari

We theoretically study current dynamics of graphene nanoribbons subject to bias dc and ac driven fields. We showed that graphene nanoribbons exhibit negative high-harmonic differen…

cond-mat.mes-hall2012★ 2 cited

Generation and Amplification of Terahertz Radiation in Carbon Nanotubes

S. S. Abukari, S. Y. Mensah, N. G. Mensah +4

We investigate theoretically the feasibility of generation and amplification of terahertz radiation in aligned achiral carbon nanotubes (zigzag and armchair) in comparison with a s…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2012★ 4 cited

Terahertz Generation and Amplification in Graphene Nanoribbons in Multi-frequency Electric Fields

M. Rabiu, S. Y. Mensah, S. S. Abukari

We study theoretically a multi-frequency response of electrons in confined graphene subject to dc-ac driven fields. We explore the possibility for using graphene nanoribbons (GNRs)…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2011★ 3 cited

General Scattering Mechanism and Transport in Graphene

M. Rabiu, S. Y. Mensah, S. S. Abukari

Using quasi-time dependent semi-classical transport theory in RTA, we obtained coupled current equations in the presence of time varying field and based on general scattering mecha…