Amharic Adhoc Information Retrieval System Based on Morphological Features
Information retrieval (IR) is one of the most important research and development areas due to the explosion of digital data and the need of accessing relevant information from huge corpora.
Tilahun Yeshambel +2 more
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The need to fight the progressive negative impact of fake news is escalating, which is evident in the strive to do research and develop tools that could do this job.
Fantahun Gereme +3 more
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The VWFA: It\u27s not just for words anymore [PDF]
Reading is an important but phylogenetically new skill. While neuroimaging studies have identified brain regions used in reading, it is unclear to what extent these regions become specialized for use predominantly in reading vs. other tasks.
Petersen, Steven E +2 more
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Classifying Amharic News Text Using Self-Organizing Maps [PDF]
The paper addresses using artificial neural networks for classification of Amharic news items. Amharic is the language for countrywide communication in Ethiopia and has its own writing system containing extensive systematic redundancy.
Eyassu, Samuel, Gambäck, Björn
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Effects of peer-editing on L2 writing achievement among secondary school students in Ethiopia
Although the effects of peer-editing techniques have been studied from a variety of perspectives, the results when applied to second- or foreign-language students’ writing performance are rarely favorable. The current study looked into the effect of peer-
Sirak Sahle +2 more
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Natural Language Processing at the School of Information Studies for Africa [PDF]
The lack of persons trained in computational linguistic methods is a severe obstacle to making the Internet and computers accessible to people all over the world in their own languages.
Eriksson, Gunnar +2 more
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Design and Evaluate the Efficiency of Ethiopic Local Integrating System in Open-Source Database
The software includes models of internationalization over the entire world. However, the localization work which has been conducted on Amharic locale development has limitations such as managing Ethiopian calendar and numbers.
Worku Mekonnen Tessema, Nadire Cavus
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A qualitative study exploring barriers related to use of footwear in rural highland Ethiopia: implications for neglected tropical disease control [PDF]
Background The role of footwear in protection against a range of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) is gaining increasing attention. Better understanding of the behaviors that influence use of footwear will lead to improved ability to measure shoe use
Ayode, Desta +7 more
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Methods for Amharic part-of-speech tagging [PDF]
The paper describes a set of experiments involving the application of three state-of- the-art part-of-speech taggers to Ethiopian Amharic, using three different tagsets.
Argaw, Atelach Alemu +3 more
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Spatial and temporal variation in crop diversity in agroforestry homegardens of southern Ethiopia [PDF]
A key assumption in many homegarden studies is that homegardens are ecologically and socio-economically sustainable due to their species diversity. The precise relation between diversity and sustainability is still heavily debated, however.
Abebe, T., Bongers, F., Wiersum, K.F.
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