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8th EAI International Conference, ICAST 2020, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, October 2-4, 2020, Proceedings, Part I

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  1. Mulugeta Admasu Delele

    1. Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

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  2. Mekuanint Agegnehu Bitew

    1. Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

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  3. Abebech Abera Beyene

    1. Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

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  4. Solomon Workneh Fanta

    1. Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

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  5. Addisu Negash Ali

    1. Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

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This two-volume set constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Advancement of Science and Technology, ICAST 2020, which took place in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, in October 2020.The 74 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from more than 200 submissions of which 157 were sent out for peer review. The papers present economic and technologic developments in modern societies in 6 tracks: Chemical, food and bio-process engineering; Electrical and computer engineering; IT, computer science and software engineering; Civil, water resources, and environmental engineering; Mechanical and industrial engineering; Material science and engineering.

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Table of contents (38 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
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  2. Chemical, Food and Bio-Process Engineering

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Production and Characterization of Sawdust Briquettes for Firewood Substitution

      • Muluken Mengist, Belay Woldeyes, Nigus Gabbiye
      Pages 3-26

    3. Antiviral Activity of Aloe pirottae A. Berger Root Extracts Against Influenza A and B Viruses, Picornaviruses and Dengue Virus: An Endemic Plant Species of Ethiopia

      • Akalu Terfa, G. Anuradha, Hailemicahel Tesso, Young Sik Jung, Sang Un Choi, Sang Ho Lee et al.
      Pages 27-35

    4. Groundwater Quality Assessment of Chilanchil Abay Watershed: The Case of Bahir-Dar City Waste Disposal Site

      • Dargie Haile, Nigus Gabbiye
      Pages 36-58

    5. Effect of Alkaline Pre-treatment on Fermentable Sugar Yield of Ethiopian Bamboo (Yushania Alpine)

      • Netsanet Alemayehu, Yalew W/Amanuel, Nigus Gabbiye
      Pages 59-67

    6. Antimicrobial Activity of Cotton Fabric Treated with Solanum Incanum Fruit and Red Onion Peel Extract

      • Tesfa Nega Gesese, Solomon Workneh Fanta, Desalegn Abera Mersha
      Pages 68-82

    7. Extraction of Natural Dye from the Root of Rumex Abyssinicus for Textile Dying Application

      • Melkamu Birlie Genet, Asres Mekonnen Admas, Animaw Gerem Abeje, Felegush Enyew Melese
      Pages 83-96

    8. The Effect of Drying Method on the Texture, Color, Vitamin C and β-Carotene Content of Dried Mango Slices (Cv. Apple and Kent)

      • Tadlo Yitayew, Tadesse Fenta
      Pages 97-109

    9. Quantitative Postharvest Loss Assessment of Tomato Along the Postharvest Supply Chain in Northwestern Ethiopia

      • Eskindir E. Tadesse, Hirut Assaye, Mulugeta A. Delele, Solomon W. Fanta, Dawit F. Huluka, Melkamu Alemayehu et al.
      Pages 110-122

  3. Electrical and Computer Engineering

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 123-123
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    2. Reserved Distance and Significant Parameter Determination in Incumbent and TV White Space System Coexistence

      • Tessema T. Terefe, Habib M. Hussien, Sultan F. Meko
      Pages 125-133

    3. Earliest-Arrival Route: A Global Optimized Communication for Networked Control Systems

      • M. Sundar Rajan, J. R. Arunkumar, R. Anusuya, Abraham Mesfin
      Pages 134-142

    4. Impulsive Noise Mitigation Using Hybrid Nonlinear Preprocessor and Turbo Code in OFDM-PLC System

      • Fikreselam Gared Mengistu, Girma Gebeyehu Amlaku
      Pages 143-156

    5. Comparative Analysis of Kalman Filtering and Machine Learning Based Cardiovascular Signal Processing Algorithms

      • Hiwot Birhanu, Amare Kassaw
      Pages 157-169

    6. Modeling and Analysis of Three-Phase Inverter for Induction Motor Drive for Three-Wheel Electric Vehicle Application

      • Tewodros G. Workineh, Tefera T. Yetayew, Assefa G. Egziabher
      Pages 170-183

    7. Performance Analysis of Multicarrier Modulation Techniques for Next Generation Networks

      • Amare Kassaw, Fikreaddis Tazeb, Fikreselam Gared, Dereje Hailemariam
      Pages 184-199

    8. Synchronous Generator Excitation Loss Detection Based on Reactive Power Flow Limit

      • Alganesh Ygzaw, Habtemariam Aberie, Kassaye Gizaw, Belachew Bantyirga
      Pages 200-214

    9. Estimation of Synchrophasor Parameters in the Presence of 3rd & 5th Harmonics and White Gaussian Noise

      • Kassaye Gizaw, Alganesh Ygzaw, Belachew Bantyirga, Habtemariam Aberie
      Pages 215-230

    10. Performance Analysis of Vertical Sectorization in Sub-6-GHz Frequency Bands for 4G Mobile Network Under Realistic Deployment Scenario

      • Seifu Girma Zeleke, Beneyam B. Haile, Ephrem Teshale Bekele
      Pages 231-243
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  • Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    Mulugeta Admasu Delele, Mekuanint Agegnehu Bitew, Abebech Abera Beyene, Solomon Workneh Fanta, Addisu Negash Ali

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