Name: Dr. Adenike ONIBOKUN College: COM & H/ Sciences Department: Nursing Status: Associate Professor (Adjunct) Abstract Background Mother-to-Child Transmission (MTCT) of HIV remains the main mode of acquisition of HIV in children. Transmission of HIV may occur during pregnancy, delivery or breastfeeding. Studies have shown that some specific interventions help to reduce the transmission of the virus to the baby. In order to target safe, rational and effective intervention to...Read More
ABSTRACT This paper is interested in the phenomenon of Language contacts and the social linguistics consequences. Of great concern to us is the effect and influence of Pidgin and English languages on Yoruba language. The amount of integrated words, code-mixing, code-switching and probably the threat of total encroachment on Yoruba Language by the Pidgin and English Languages as a result of eth nic-affiliation affinity will be discussed. Our paper will...Read More
Oriolowo, K. T.,1 Adio, T. A.,1 Lateef, A. A.2, Mogbojuri, A.O3 1Mechanical Engineering Department, The Polytechnic, Ibadan. 2Mechanical Engineering Department, Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti. 3 Industrial and Production Engineering Department, University of Ibadan, Ibadan Correspondence: kolaorry@yahoo.com, Tel: +234 8027347109 Abstract Lubrication of machine plays vital role in maintenance; in lieu of this preventive maintenance is necessary by monitoring some physical and chemical characteristics of...Read More
By Clement Odoje Department of Linguistics and African Languages University of Ibadan And Solomon O. Akinola Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, Afe Babalola University, P.M.B. 5454, Ado Ekiti Abstract The challenges of Machine Translation (MT) and in particular Statistical Machine Translation (SMT) have been explored and categorized. But little is known about African languages which are said to be resource scare languages. Hence, this paper explored the challenges of SMT...Read More
Clement C. Chigbo Senior Lecturer, College of Law Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria. Abstract Land is elemental. It is where life begins and it is where life ends. Land provides the physical substratum for human activity; it is the essential base of all social and commercial interaction. The significance of land in human affairs is, therefore, incalculable, although it is only in an era of global environmental threat that...Read More