Advances of Science and Technology: 7th Eai International Conference, Icast 2019, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, August 2-4, 2019, Proceedings

ISBN-13: 9783030436896 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 728 str.

Nigus Gabbiye Habtu; Delele Worku Ayele; Solomon Workneh Fanta

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Agro-processing industries for sustainable development1 Organic Biofertilizer from Brewery Wastewater Sludges via Aerobic Composting Process.- Endosulfan pesticide dissipation and residue levels in khat and onion in a sub-humid region of Ethiopia.- Assessment of Ergonomics of Farming Activities for Backyard Vegetable Production in the North Western Ethiopia: Case of Dangishta Community.- n Integrated Approach to Solve Small Farm Holder’s Mechanization Barriers in Ethiopia.- Production and Characterization of Glue from Tannery Hide Trimming Waste.- Kinetic modeling of quality change in Ethiopian Kent mango stored under different temperature.- Modeling of Gasification of Refused Derived Fuel, Optimizations and Experimental Investigations.- On-farm Performance and Assessment of Farmers’ Perceptions of Hermetic Bags for Farm-Stored Wheat and Maize in Northwestern Ethiopia.- Water resource and environmental engineering.- Developing Domestic Water Security Index in Urban Cities, Bahir Dar City, Ethiopia.- Performance Evaluation and Assessment of Quashni Small Scale Irrigation Scheme, In Amhara Region.- Evaluation of Shallow Ground Water Recharge and ist Potential for Dry Season Irrigation at Brante Watershed, Dangila, Ethiopia.- Evaluating the Impacts of Climate Change on the Stream Flow Events in range of Scale of watersheds in the Upper Blue Nile Basin.- Soil water Dynamics on Irrigated garlic and peppe crops using Hydrus –1D model in the Lake Tana-Basin, North-western Ethiopia.- Evaluation of Stream Flow Prediction Capability of Hy-drological Models in the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia.- Dynamics of eutrophication and its linkage with Water hyacinth on Lake Tana, Upper Blue Nile, Ethiopia: Understanding Land-Lake linkage and process.- Multi-purpose reservoir operation analysis in the Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia.- Evaluation of Co-composting Methods Using Effective Microorganisms.- Impact of Land Use and Landscape on Runoff and Sediment in the Sub-humid Ethiopian Highlands: The Ene-Chilala Watershed.- Urban Growth and Land Use Simulation using SLEUTH model for Adama City, Ethiopia.- Integration of SWAT and Remote Sensing Techniques to Simulate Soil Moisture in Data Scarce Micro-Watersheds: A case of Awramba micro-watershed in the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia.- Pilot-scale horizontal subsurface flow constructed wet-land for Removal of Chromium from Tannery Waste Water with Suitable Local Substrate material.- Assessment of Industrial Effluent Pollution on Borekena River, Kombolcha, Ethiopia.- Planning, Designing and Performance Evaluation of Micro Wave Link Case Study from Wegeda to NefasMewucha.- Enhancement of power flow with reduction of power loss through proper placement of FACTS devices based on voltage stability index.- Designing and Modeling of a Synchronous Generator Using AGC, PSS, and AVR Case study on Tis Abay II Hydroelectric Power System.- Optimal Allocation of Distributed Generation for Performance Enhancement of Distribution System Using Particle Swarm Optimization.- Mobility Prediction in Wireless Networks Using Deep Learning Algorithm.- Basic Facial Expressions Analysis on a 3D Model: Based on Action Units and the Nose Tip.- Pareto Optimal Solution for Multi-Objective Optimization in Wireless Sensor Networks.- E-Learning Readiness of Technology Institutes in Ethiopian Public Universities: From the Teachers’ Perspective.- Reconfigurable Integrated Cryptosystem for Secure Data Exchanges between Fog Computing and Cloud Computing Platforms.- Ethiopic Natural Scene Text Recognition Using Deep Automatic Amharic Part of Speech Tagging (AAPOST): A Comparative Approach Using Bidirectional LSTM and Conditional Random Fields (CRF) Methods.-Product design, manufacturing, and systems optimization 38 Effects of Shielded Metal Arc Welding Process Parameters on Mechanical Properties of S355JR Mild Steel.- Development and Testing of Improved Double Skirt Rocket Stove for reducing the emission level of Carbon monoxide.- Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger, Empirical Modeling Using System Identification.- A Review on Design and Performance of Improved Biomass Cook Stoves.- Experimental investigation of augmented horizontal axis wind turbine.- Design and Simulation of Waste Heat Recovery System for Heavy Oil Preheating In Dashen Brewery Company.- Performance Evaluation of Motorized Maize Sheller.- Computational Fluid Dynamic Modeling and Simulation of Red Chili Solar Cabinet Dryer.- Development and Performance Evaluation of a Solar Baking Oven.- Design and Optimization of Continuous Type Rice Husk Gas Stove.- Assessment of Quality of Sand Sources and the Effect on the Properties of Concrete (The Case of Bahir Dar and Ist Vicinities).- Fabrication and Characterization of Metakaolin Based Flat Sheet Membrane for Membrane Distillation.- The Effect of Mechanical Treatment and Calcination Temperature of Ethiopian Kaolin on Amorphous Me-takaolin Product.- nalysis of Bending and Tensile Strength of Sisal / Bamboo / Polyester Hybrid Composite.- ynamic Mechanical Properties of Kenaf, Thespesia lampas and Okra Fiber Polyester Composites.- ynthesis and characterization of betaWollastonite from limestone and rice husk as reinforcement filler for clay based ceramic tiles.- Experimental Investigation of Bending Strength of Oxytenanthera Abyssinica and Yushania Alpina Bamboos.- Plasma polymer deposition of neutral agent carvacrol on a metallic surface by using dielectric barrier discharge plasma in ambient air.