8th International Conference on Applied Science and Technology(ICAST BOOK OF ABSTRACT) 2025
SCHEDULE OF PRESENTATIONS
SN | Time | Day 1: Parallel Session 1A - Room Alpha: Health and Applied Sciences
Session Chair: Prof. Samuel Djarbeng | Day 1: Parallel Session 1B - Room Ceeko Concept: Engineering, Built and Natural Environment Session Chair: Engr. Prof. Robert. D. Nagre | Parallel Session 1C - Room Beta: Creative Arts, Business and Social Sciences Session Chair: Prof. Thomas Obeng Asare |
1 | 11:00 am | Antibiotic Resistance in Relation to Bacteria Burden on Common Touch Points. Prince Torli, Mina Ofosu, Linda Opponbea Amoani, Herbert Ekoe Dankluvi, Abena Kyeraa Sarpong, Solomon Wireko and Opoku Bempah | Energy Management System Using A Cocoa Processing Factory at Tema, Ghana as A Case Study. Ing. Marian Omani
| On fiscal deficit, corruption and gross capital accumulation in Ghana: a structural VAR approach. Edmund Ayesu, Bismark Q. Parker, John Agyei, George Asumadu and Raymond Akantege |
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Assessment of food safety knowledge, attitudes, and practices of commercial salad vegetable farmers in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Regina Ofori Asante, Gloria Mathanda Ankar-Brewoo, Mina Ofosu, Agyemang Boak | Effect of Indiscriminate Dumping and Management of Solid Waste on Residential Property Value in Maiduguri Metropolis Esv. Muktar Usman Alhaji, Esv. Babagana Bukar, Esv. Hussaini Alhassan Funtua, Ibrahim Babangida and Salisu Abdu. | Data To Decisions: The Role of Technology to End Poverty in Ghana Ismail Saani1, Mohammed Abdul Halim2, Rockson Kwasi Afriyie3
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3 | 11:30 am | Automated Tuberculosis Screening Based Assessment of Lean Management on X-Ray Radiography with Vision Practices for Public Buildings Transformer Neural Network Maintenance in Ghana. Evans Kotei1*, Leo Paapa Tattrah2, Yaw Daniel Amos Andrews Agbesi Obeng Asare3, Mercy Vicentia Adu-Gyamfi4, Gadzekpo Naana Amakie Boakye- , and Ama Pokua Obeng5 Agyeman and Oti Amankwah | Is there a causal effect between the climate vulnerability components and the government tax revenue in Ghana? Autoregressive Distributed Lag Approach. Benjamin Yeboah | |
4 | 11:45 am | Additive Manufacturing: A Tool for Durability Performance of Mortar Sustainable Technological Development Incorporating Cement Kiln Dust and Innovation. Ilmenite Tailings M.A. Hayatu, K.A. Bello and M. Abdulwahab Shettima U. Ali, Mohammed Yau, Baba Gana Makinta, Abdulaziz A. Mulima | Utilizing Remote Sensing and GIS for Assessment of Potiskum Urban Growth In Potiskum Local Government Area, Yobe State Nigeria Surv. Umar Barde, Ishaku Iliyasu | |
5 12:00 pm | Retrospective Trend Analysis of Schistosoma Species, A Neglected Tropical Infection in Ghana Sergius Fiadjigbey, Mina Ofosu, Opoku Bempah, Abena Kyeraa Sarpong, Linda Opponbea Amoani, Solomon Wireko
| Patients Satisfaction with the Quality of Healthcare Environment in Ghanaian Teaching Hospitals. Oti Amankwah Daniel Amos Andrews Agbesi Gadzekpo Naana Amakie Boakye-Agyeman and Ebenezer Afrane | Interior Design, Guest Satisfaction and Repeat Visit. Solomon Marfo Ayesu, Gloria Owusu Sarpong, Rosemary Abayase, Evelyn Catherine Impraim & Agyeiwaa Grace | |
6 12:15 pm | Optimal Intervention Strategies and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Regarding Students' Lateness to Classes in Educational Institutions. Isaac K. Adu Fredrick A. Wireko, Joshua Kiddy K. Asomoah, Karikari A. Foriwaa | Building Conditions and Energy User Behaviour: Systematic Literature Review Abbas, Jannat. , Ahadzie, Divine Kwaku, Owusu-Ansah, Anthony, Adjei-Twum, Anthony | Assessing the moderating roles of Digitalisation, and Security Spending on Economic Growth in Africa. Osman Babamu Halidu, Abdul Aziz Iddrisu, Benjamin Yeboah, George Ohene Gyan | |
7 12:30 pm | Assessment of Viral Suppression Rates Among Art Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study in A Ghanaian Tertiary Hospital. Solomon Wireko, Sandy Peters, Anthony Boakye, Seth Adjei Domfeh, John Gameli Deku | Infrastructure Delivery in Higher Education Institutions: Importance and Challenges Encountered Siyabulela Dywili, Clinton Aighavboa, and Didibhuku Thwala |
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SN | Time | Day 1: Parallel Session 2A - Room Alpha: Health and Applied Sciences
Session Chair: Prof. E. Omari Siaw | Day 1: Parallel Session 2B - Room Ceeko Concept: Engineering, Built and Natural Environment Session Chair: Dr. Lewis Abedi Asante | Day 1: Parallel Session 2C - Room Beta: Creative Arts, Business and Social Sciences Session Chair: Prof. Prof. Abdul-Aziz Abdul-Rahaman |
8 | 1:45 pm | Visual Attention-Based Framework for The Automatic Diagnosis of Breast Cancer from Ultrasound Modalities Evans Kotei, Eric Yaw Agbezuge, Nana Kwame Gyamfi,, Mavis Sara Gyimah , and Emmanuel Oppong Afriyie | Application of Ensemble Machine Learning Techniques in Malware Identification. Auwal Usman | Pragmatic Competence in Classroom Communication: Analyzing Apology and Request Strategies Among Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) Students. |
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| Rosemary Gifty Addo-Danquah, Alberta Dansoah Nyarko Ansah Faustina Amponsah Partey and Cecelia Owusu Debrah |
9 2:00 pm | Assessment of the Distribution of Ticks and Tickborne Haemoparasites of Cattle Slaughtered at Selected Abattoirs in Kumasi. Linda Opponbea Amoani, John Asiedu Larbi, Mina Ofosu, David Azanu, Herbert Ekoe Dankluvi, Eugene Freiku1, Edward Kwadwo Osei1, Prince Torli and Gabriel Asabere. | Castor and Yellow oleander Biodiesels: Comparative study of their Properties as sustainable alternatives to Diesel fuel. Abdullahi Madu Yami
| The Role of Pension Funds in Bridging the Infrastructure Deficit in Ghana Joseph Mary James Opoku-Ware., Collins Ameyaw., Francis Kwesi Bondinuba and Anita AsamoahDuodu |
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| Factors Influencing Demand for Microfinance by Rural Farmers and The Mediation Role of Fintech Adoption During Covid-19 Pandemic in Ghana Raymond Akantenge and John Agyei |
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and Natural Environment Social Sciences
Session Chair: Prof. Samuel Osei Session Chair: Prof. Julius Ahiekpor Session Chair: Prof. Abdul-Aziz
Asante Iddrisu
1 9:00 am | Fibrinogen and Cytokines as Biomarkers of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS) Among Women Undergoing In-Vitro Fertilization Procedure: A Prospective Cohort Study. | Analysis of Pipe Conveying Fluid Using Finite Element Method Shaba. A., I., and Jiya, M.
| Garment Fit: Anthropometric Data Collection Challenges of Male Fashion Designers in Ghana. Mohammed Ibrahim, Faustina Emefa Agorda, Abena Okyerewaa Siaw, Joyceline Dzordzi Esi Lawoe | |
| Herbert Ekoe Dankluvi, Enoch Odame Anto, Benedict Sackey, Ebenezer Senu, Ellis Fleischer Djoleto4, Charles Mawunyo Senaya Francis Jojo Moses Kodzo Damalie5 |
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| Reinforcement Learning-Based Real-Time Route Optimization for Electric Vehicles: A Scalable and Adaptive Framework for Energy Efficiency and Urban Mobility Kwabena Addo, Abena Agyeiwaa Obiri-Yeboah | Exploring Citizen-Centric Marketing Approaches for Enhancing Public Engagement in Policy-Making in the Context of Ghana. Collins Kankam-Kwarteng, Francis Osei, Appiah Sarpong | |
3 9:30 am |
| Numerical Simulation of A Nonlinear Equilibrium Model of Gradient Elution in Liquid Chromatographic Reactor Considering Bi-Langmuir Isotherm. Abdulaziz Garba Ahmad, David Ugochukwu Uche |
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4 9:45 am |
| Modelling The Effect of Construction Project Supervisors' Attributes on Project Success in Project Delivery. Tiban-Ye, L., Bondinuba, F. K., Adjei, K. O., Sam, A. | ||
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| Day 2: Parallel Session 2B - Room Alpha: Health and Applied Sciences.
Session Chair: Prof. Samuel Djarbeng | Day 2: Parallel Session 2B - Room Day 2: Parallel Session 2C - Room Ceeko Concept: Engineering, Built Beta: Creative Arts, Business and and Natural Environment. Social Sciences. Session Chair: Prof. Julius Ahiekpor Session Chair: Prof. Mrs. Mina Ofosu | ||
6 | 11:35 am | Modelling The Factors That Impede Private Sector Investment in Rail Infrastructure in Ghana. | Fiber Products of The Free Commutative Trioids | |
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| Collins Ameyaw., Sarfo Mensah, Ibrahim Mohammed Kusi | David A. Oluyori1 and Muhammad J. Ibrahim2
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7 | 11:50 am | Sustainable Hybrid NanofillerReinforced Bio Thermosets: A Bibliometric and Comprehensive Review. Deborah Addai Kwartemaa, Benjamin Swanzy Tetteh Donkor, Priscilla Mensah, Kofi Agyaako Ababio, Sampson Kofi Kyei | Is there a causal effect between the climate vulnerability components and the government tax revenue in Ghana? Autoregressive Distributed Lag Approach. Benjamin Yeboah | |