School of Data and Sciences (SDS): Recent submissions
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Demystifying black-box learning models of rumor detection from social media posts
(BRAC University, 2021-09)Social media and its users are vulnerable to the spread of rumors, therefore, protect ing users from these rumors spread is extremely important. This research proposes a novel approach for rumor detection in social media ... -
Biased acquisition of spacers by the CRISPR System of the V. cholerae
(Brac University, 2021-09)Cholera is a deadly waterborne disease that is caused by the serogroup of O1 or O139 of Vibrio cholerae. Also, there are many non-pathogenic Vibrio cholerae strains known as non-O1 and non-O139. Bacteriophages are bacteria ... -
A review paper on nanotheranostic insight into combatting impediments of the COVID-19 pandemic
(Brac University, 2020-02)The COVID-19 pandemic is an ongoing pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Since its emersion in Wuhan,China in 2019, the virus has affected every corner of the world except ... -
Plastic pollution, Bangladesh, first-class microbes and their enzymes -a review
(Brac University, 2021)The invention of plastics has been generally seen as a benefit to contemporary living because of its light weight, great strength and multi-faceted use while being cheaper than other alternative materials. However, due to ... -
Comparative analysis reveals the contribution of phage-derived genomic islands to the increasing pathogenicity of facultative bacterial pathogens
(Brac University, 2020-09)Bacteriophages are the most abundant entity in the biosphere outnumbering bacteria by a factor of at least 10. Other than infecting bacteria, phages also influence the evolution of bacteria in an unexpected way to provide ... -
Drug resistant pathogens isolated from wound infection
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Drug resistant pathogens isolated from wound infection
(Brac University, 2021-06)For several decades antimicrobial resistance is growing rapidly and limiting the efficacy of antibiotics. Resistance to antibiotics can be accelerated by a variety of factors including human practices, drug tolerance, drug ... -
Uneven impact of COVID-19 on ethnic or racial minorities explained by differences in the prevalence of pre-existing health conditions
(Brac University, 2021-08)COVID-19 has had an enormous impact on the health and economy with certain individuals being more vulnerable to its effect. Regardless of age, pre-existing health conditions in people, such as cardiovascular disease, ... -
An update on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): diagnosis, risks, etiology, and treatment options revisited
(Brac University, 2021-08)Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or PCOS is the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age, which is still incurable. Despite its prevalence, little is known about its etiology. In this review article, the ... -
The uses of bacteria in cancer therapy
(Brac University, 2021-08)Cancer is one of the leading cause of death worldwide. Cancer treatment success remains a challenge due to the unique pathophysiology of solid tumors and the predictable emergence of drug resistance. Traditional cancer ... -
Bangla optical character recognition from printed text using Tesseract Engine
(Brac University, 2021-01)Optical Character Recognition or OCR is a technology that enables us to detect and extract text from images. In our project, we are designing our OCR system around the Bangla language. This is primarily because, there are ... -
Demystifying machine learning models for IOT attack detection with explainable AI
(Brac University, 2021-09)Internet of things (IoT) dramatically is changing our lives with its newly invented devices and applications which leads to various emerging cybersecurity challenges or threats. The rapid growth of IoT arouses security ... -
ShielDroid: a hybrid ML and DL approach for real-time malware detection system in Android
(Brac University, 2021-09)Due to the rapid development of the advanced world of technology, there is a high increase in devices such as smartphones and tablets, which increase the number of applications used. Though an application has to pass the ... -
X-Ray classification to detect COVID-19 using ensemble model
(Brac University, 2021-06)Diagnosis with X-Rays and other forms of medical images has soared to new heights as an alternative visual Covid infection detector. Radiographic images, primarily CT scans and X-Rays images play massive roles in assisting ... -
An Analysis on Bengali handwritten conjunct character recognition and prediction
(Brac University, 2021-01)In the very active field of handwriting recognition, a lot of research can be found in the detection of the handwriting of various languages, especially English. However, for languages like Bengali, while they hold some ... -
Community search from multi-attributed large social graph
(Brac University, 2021-01)With the constant evolvement of social network structure, complex data, as well as graph structure, has been growing with increasing importance to model the interconnection of various entities. Community spot is a method ... -
Physiological sensor based affective state recognition
(Brac University, 2021-01)With rapid advancements of Medical IoT sensors in recent years, using them to recognize an individual’s affective state has become more easily attainable. If an individual’s physiological signals are recorded while they ... -
Malware detection in blockchain using CNN
(Brac University, 2021-01)The inherent decentralized nature and peer-to-peer system of the blockchain’s popularity has been on the rise in recent times and is being adopted in various innovative applications. This technology claims to be one of ... -
Utilization of machine learning classifiers to predict different forms of mental illness: schizophrenia, PTSD, bipolar disorder and depression
(Brac University, 2021-06)The most alarming, yet abstained issue of our so-called ‘Generation Z’ is mental health. While there are seminars, psychotherapy and awareness procedures initi ated to tackle this issue in many developed countries, it is ... -
Monitoring driver awareness through eye tracking
(Brac University, 2021-01)Driving is a task that requires a high level of focus for the security of not just the person driving but also other drivers and passengers out on the road. Hence, it is a difficult task, as a human being might not be able ...