Browsing BRACU Faculty Publications by Title
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A 4D spacetime embedded in a 5D pseudo-Euclidean space describing interior of compact stars
(© 2017, Springer New York LLC, 2017-02-01)The present paper provides a new model of compact stars satisfying the Karmarkar condition. The model is obtained by assuming a new type of metric potential for gr r from the condition of embedding class I. The model ... -
Abundant traveling wave solutions of the compound KdV-Burgers equation via the improved (G′/G)-expansion method
(© 2012 AIP Advances, 2012)In this article, we investigate the compound KdV-Burgers equation involving parameters by applying the improved (G′/G)-expansion method for constructing some new exact traveling wave solutions including solitons and periodic ... -
Accelerating 2d fault diagnosis of an induction motor using a graphics processing unit
(© 2015 Science and Engineering Research Support Society, 2015)This paper presents a computationally efficient graphics processing unit (GPU) implementation of a reliable fault diagnosis method using two-dimensional (2D) representation of vibration signals. The fault diagnosis method ... -
Accelerating a Bellman-Ford routing algorithm using GPU
(© 2014 Springer Verlag, 2014)This paper presents a graphics processing unit (GPU)-based implementation of the Bellman-Ford (BF) routing algorithm used in distance-vector routing protocols. In the proposed GPU-based approach, multiple threads concurrently ... -
Accelerating IP routing algorithm using graphics processing unit for high speed multimedia communication
(© 2016 Springer New York LLC, 2016)This paper presents a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)-based implementation of a Bellman-Ford (BF) routing algorithm using NVIDIA’s Compute Unified Device Architecture (CUDA). In the proposed GPU-based approach, multiple ... -
Accurate numerical simulation of the far-field tsunami caused by the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, including the effects of Boussinesq dispersion, seawater density stratification, elastic loading, and gravitational potential change
(© 2017 Elsevier Ltd, 2017-03-01)In this study, we considered the accurate calculation of far-field tsunami waveforms by using the shallow water equations and accounting for the effects of Boussinesq dispersion, seawater density stratification, elastic ... -
Achieving universal health coverage through community empowerment: a proposition for Bangladesh
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Acoustic emission sensor network based fault diagnosis of induction motors using a gabor filter and multiclass support vector machines
(© 2016 Old City Publishing, Inc., 2016)Reliable and efficient fault diagnosis of induction motors is an important issue in industrial environments. This paper proposes a method for reliable fault diagnosis of induction motors using signal processing of acoustic ... -
Adaptation of systematic analysis of language transcripts (SALT) for Bangla data
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Adapting buildings to climate change
The interdependence and feedback between climate impacts mitigation and adaptation to the inevitable changes in climate are the key challenges for the built environment in the coming decades. These challenges are more ... -
Adaptive algorithms for automated intruder detection in surveillance networks
(© 2014 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2014)Many types of automated visual surveillance systems have been presented in the recent literature. Most of the schemes require custom equipment, or involve significant complexity and storage needs. After studying the area ... -
An adaptive digital image watermarking scheme with PSO, DWT and XFCM
(© 2017 IEEE, 2017-02)In this paper, a novel adaptive digital image watermarking model based on modified Fuzzy C-means clustering is proposed. For watermark embedding process, we used Discrete Wavelet Transform (DWT). A segmentation technique ... -
Adherence to multiple micronutrient powder among young children in rural Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study Global health
(© 2015 BioMed Central Ltd., 2015)Background: Multiple micronutrient powder (MMNP) can be sprinkled onto any semisolid food and can be given to young children to address iron deficiency anemia. The female community health volunteers of BRAC (an NGO) known ... -
Adoption of online social media innovation: Who's inside the spectrum?
(© 2014, IGI Global., 2014-06-30)Few but mentionable studies have been conducted in typifying the Online Social Media (OSM) users. Studies on innovations taking place within the OSM environment are also very much found. But gaps are present in linking OSM ... -
Adverse effect of loan securitization on the stock prices of banks: empirical evidence from europe and america
(International Journal of Research in Computer Application and Management, 2013-03-05)Securitization through its influence on the off balance sheet is likely to become a crucial determinant of the stock prices after the 2007 financial meltdown. Depending on the tranche values and total assets of financial ... -
AIDS-related stigma in Thailand
(© 2012 SAGE Publications, 2012-07)Since the emergence of the HIV/AIDS pandemic, a growing body of research literature documented HIV/AIDS-related stigma and discrimination in Thailand and elsewhere. The purpose of this study was to better understand community ... -
Alternative scenarios for BRAC University
(© 2013 Emerald Group Publishing Limited., 2013)Purpose: This article aims to present the scenarios, visions and strategies that resulted from a three day foresight workshop for BRAC University in Rajendrapur, Bangladesh. Design/methodology/approach: The workshops used ... -
Analysis of corporate social disclosure practices in annual reports: an experience with the private commercial banking sector of Bangladesh
(International Journal of Research in Computer Application and Management, 2013-09-17)The purpose of this study is to investigate the practices of corporate social disclosure of the private commercial banks of Bangladesh. For content analysis, data samples are basically taken from the secondary sources, ... -
Analysis of Japan‘s economy (based on 2014) from macroeconomics prospects
(© 2015 International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research (IJSTR), 2015-02)Japan is the world‘s third largest economy. But currently economic situations of Japan are not stable. It is not increasing as expected. Since 2013 it was world second largest economy but Japan loosed its placed to China ... -
Analysis of quantum capacitance and quantum hall effect of silicene for different fermi energy
(© 2015 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2015)Silicene is a monolayer of silicon which is again an isostructure to graphene. Due to zero bandgap of graphene, it is now subsided by silicene which opens new opportunities for electrically tunable electronic devices. But ...
