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The road to a transcultural America: the case of American Muslim girls
(BRAC University, 2016-05-03)
Fernando Ortiz acknowledged the pain of colonisation and the uprooting of slaves from Africa from the sixteenth century onwards. Later, people from diverse backgrounds such as Jews, Anglo-Saxons and Chinese migrated to the ...
A two-dimensional fault diagnosis model of induction motors using a gabor filter on segmented images
(© 2016 Science and Engineering Research Support Society, 2016)
Image segmentation has received extensive attention due to the use of high-level descriptions of image content. This paper proposes a fault diagnosis model using a Gabor filter on segmented two-dimensional (2D) gray-level ...
Efficient consensus algorithm for the accurate faulty node tracking with faster convergence rate in a distributed sensor network
(© 2016 Springer Netherlands, 2016)
One of the challenging issues in a distributed computing system is to reach on a decision with the presence of so many faulty nodes. These faulty nodes may update the wrong information, provide misleading results and may ...
Lessons learned in using realist evaluation to assess maternal and newborn health programming in rural Bangladesh
(© 2016 Oxford University Press, 2016)
Realist evaluation furnishes valuable insight to public health practitioners and policy makers about how and why interventions work or don't work. Moving beyond binary measures of success or failure, it provides a systematic ...
Solar electric ambulance van unfolding medical emergencies of rural Bangladesh
(© 2016 IEEE, 2016-10)
Rickshaws are a key mode of transportation in Bangladesh. When it was changed to electrically-assisted ones, it achieved prevalence but was soon banned because of overconsumption of power from the national grid. In ...
Efficient consensus algorithm for the accurate faulty node tracking with faster convergence rate in a distributed sensor network
(© 2016 Springer Netherlands, 2016)
One of the challenging issues in a distributed computing system is to reach on a decision with the presence of so many faulty nodes. These faulty nodes may update the wrong information, provide misleading results and may ...
Seqdev: an algorithm for constructing genetic elements using comparative assembly
(© 2016 Bangladesh Association for Plant Tissue, 2016)
With the availability of recent next generation sequencing technologies and their low cost, genomes of different organisms are being sequenced frequently. Therefore, quick assembly of genome, transcriptome, and target ...
Strategic value contribution role of HR
(© 2016 Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd, 2016-06)
This article aims to challenge the perceived lack of a strategic value of human resource (HR) function and seeks to focus on the devolution of HR from its transactional role to strategic effectiveness. Utilizing a range ...
Governmentality and counter-hegemony in Bangladesh
(© 2015 S. M. Shamsul Alam, 2016-01)
Using Michel Foucault’s idea of governmentality, this book reinterprets various cases of revolt and popular uprisings in Bangladesh. It attempts to synthesize the theories of Foucault’s governmentality and Antonio Gramsci’s ...
Power pilferage in Bangladesh: a simple and economically affordable solution
(© 2015 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2016-03)
In Bangladesh, illegal consumption of electricity takes a considerable part of the revenue as a non-technical loss in power distribution system. Unlike technical losses, this has no easy way to be calculated and fixed. ...