Shadow detection provides worthwhile information for remote sensing applications, e.g.building height estimation.Shadow areas are formed in the opposite side of the sunlight radiation to tall objects, and thus, solar illumination angle is required to find probable shadow areas.In recent years, Very High Resolution (VHR) imagery provides more detail

Abstract Background Radiotherapy (RT) is part of the curative treatment of approximately 70% of breast cancer (BC) patients.Wide practice variation has been reported in RT dose, fractionation and its treatment planning for BC.To decrease this practice variation, it is essential to first gain insight into the current variation in RT treatment betwee

Rice is the staple food in Sri Lanka where more than 40% of the farmers are engaged in paddy cultivation producing approximately 4.1 million metric tons of paddies.Cultivation of paddy results in almost the same quantity of rice straw annually out of which a very high proportion is wasted.Hence, there is an enormous potential of utilizing paddy str

Diabetes is the leading cause of death in the world, and it also affects kidney disease, loss of vision, and heart disease.Data mining techniques contribute to health care decisions for accurate disease diagnosis and treatment, reducing the workload of experts.Diabetes prediction is a rapidly expanding field of research.Early diabetes prediction wi

Abstract Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality.Although multi-kinase inhibitors can prolong the overall survival of late-stage HCC patients, the emergence of drug resistance diminishes these benefits, ultimately resulting in treatment failure.Therefore, there is an urgent need for novel a