Editor Acknowledgments and Forthcoming Special Issues

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Chronic Disease Management Special Editor

Meeting the complex needs of patients with chronic illness or impairment is the single greatest challenge facing organized medical practice. Usual care is not doing the job; dozens of surveys and audits have revealed that sizable proportions of chronically ill patients are not receiving effective therapy, have poor disease control, and are unhappy with their care (1). Results of randomized tria...

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Recent optical and computer graphic methods have produced the "alcove" holographic stereogram that is capable of reconstructing in laser light an undistorted 3-D projected image from a series of 2-D views on a concave surface. This technique requires only one holographic step to obtain an undistorted real image stereogram, formerly accomplished by two separate holographic procedures. The hologr...

Special Issue on Artificial Intelligence IJACSA Special Issue Guest Editor

The main aim of this study is to develop part-of-speech tagger for Afaan Oromo language. After reviewing literatures on Afaan Oromo grammars and identifying tagset and word categories, the study adopted Hidden Markov Model (HMM) approach and has implemented unigram and bigram models of Viterbi algorithm. Unigram model is used to understand word ambiguity in the language, while bigram model is u...

Psychological issues in children and youth during COVID-19 outbreak: A letter to Editor

Emerging COVID-19 disease has affected various aspects of people’s life. The psychological effects of this disease, especially in children and adolescents, include a wide range of disorders such as anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, the possibility of domestic violence, addiction and substance use, dependence on cyberspace and related complications, change in patterns and dail...