Jussara Resende Costa, Marcilene de Assis Alves Araújo, Mateus Silva Santos, Ludmila Franco, Roger Antonio Morais Queiroz, Roberto Neves Prado Telles Neto, Maria Eduarda Franco Godoy Tadeu, Laura Nascimento Barroso, Yana Camargo & Yuri Fortaleza Passos Martins·Advances in Research·2026
Aims: To analyse the social, cultural, educational and environmental conditions of the Javaé (Inỹ) community of Boa Esperança Village on Bananal Island, Tocantins, Brazil, and to identify locally reported challenges and assets relevant to public policy and community-led initiativ...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51748
Ilham Bangsim Mohammed, Temiloluwa Paul Adetola & Nawas Abubakar·Advances in Research·2026
Artificial intelligence is becoming embedded in organisational communication through message generation, conversational agents, monitoring systems, decision support, and automated service recovery. During crises, these functions offer speed, scale, consistency, and continuous ava...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51747
Artificial neural networks (ANNs) and deep learning are widely used to identify patterns in complex data. This review describes the development of neural networks and explains key learning methods and architectures, including feed-forward networks, convolutional neural networks,...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51745
Automated classification of dermoscopic skin lesions can support computer-aided diagnosis, but performance depends on both the classifier and the image representation. This study compares six classical machine-learning algorithms—KNN, SVM-RBF, SVM-Linear, LR, RF, and XGBoost—for...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51746
Effective water-quality assessment in data-limited environments requires analytical approaches that extract meaningful patterns from relatively small datasets. This study evaluates the complementary application of Self-Organizing Maps (SOM) and Support Vector Machines (SVM) for h...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51744
Joseph Kweku Mensah, Alfred Kweku Attom Prah & Ebenezer Ekow Sackey·Advances in Research·2026
Aims: To investigate and determine the extent to which Earned Value Management (EVM), a widely recognised system for monitoring project cost, schedule, and technical performance, is adopted as a control tool in institutional construction projects, specifically foc...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51743
This study evaluated the effects of temperature-related environmental stress on attention, learning performance and attendance among ADHD learners in selected special units and inclusive schools in Chipata District, Eastern Province, Zambia. Specifically, the study sought to asse...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51742
Background: Clergy frequently serve as informal mental-health resources in Nigerian communities, yet evidence concerning their own psychological well-being remains limited. This study estimated the proportion of seminary-associated clergy screening positive for psychological dist...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51740
Effective implementation of the Basic Science curriculum depends on the availability and appropriate use of qualified personnel, instructional materials, teaching methods, and science-related facilities. This study investigated the availability and utilisation of human, material,...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51741
Emmah Mwende, Joy Nyawira Riungu & Kirimi Lilian Mukiri·Advances in Research·2026
Financing determines whether urban sanitation services can be expanded, maintained and made accessible to different population groups. This study examined the association between financial models and inclusive urban sanitation service delivery in Nakuru City, Kenya. A descriptive...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51739
Nguyen Toan Thang, Tran Duc Manh, Dao Trung Duc, Mai Thi Linh, Nguyen Thi Thu Phuong, Bui Thanh Tan, Nguyen Thuy Duong, Nguyen Viet Cuong, Ly Thi Thanh Huyen & Tran Van Do·Advances in Research·2026
Camellia impressinervis is a golden camellia whose yellow flowers have been widely used for healthcare. To produce seedlings from superior genotypes for intensive plantation, cutting propagation has been widely applied because of its simple technique and high rooting efficiency....
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51737
Priyanka Manikrao Chavhan, Prince Ajaykumar T. Agashe & S. N. Gawande·Advances in Research·2026
Academic libraries play an important role in supporting research and scholarly communication by providing access to relevant information resources. Examining changes in library-resource availability alongside institutional publication output can help describe trends in research p...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51738
The spleen is the largest secondary lymphoid organ in birds and plays a fundamental role in immune functioning. Comparative information on the post-hatch development of the spleen is crucial for understanding differences in immunocompetence between indigenous and commercial chick...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51734
Mango (Mangifera indica L.) is a major tropical fruit crop in India, valued for its distinct flavour, aroma, and nutritional profile. Understanding post-harvest physiological changes across different commercial cultivars is essential for determining optimal harvest times and shel...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51735
Freeze–thaw deterioration of cement-based materials is commonly assessed through mass loss, relative dynamic modulus, strength retention, or visual scaling, yet these macroscopic responses are downstream manifestations of processes that originate in a heterogeneous and evolving p...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51736