Publications by authors named "E Hoq"

The role of a sign interpreting agent is to bridge the communication gap between the hearing-only and Deaf or Hard of Hearing communities by translating both from sign language to text and from text to sign language. Until now, much of the AI work in automated sign language processing has focused primarily on sign language to text translation, which puts the advantage mainly on the side of hearing individuals. In this article, we describe advances in sign language processing based on transformer networks.

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Background: Hyperimmunized bovine colostrum containing antibodies has been shown to be effective in the treatment of rotavirus diarrhea. Antibodies derived from eggs of immunized hens may be a less expensive and more practical alternative. In this study, children with proven rotavirus diarrhea were treated with immunoglobulin extracted from eggs of chicken immunized with human rotavirus strains.

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The birth weight, length, head and chest circumference and haemoglobin level of 1002 full term new born babies (506 males and 496 females) were determined. The results were compared with similar data from other countries. The birth weight of the present series of newborns were similar to those of newborns from India, the crown-heel length agreed favourably with the data from India and Indonesia, and the head circumference were almost equal to those of the newborns from Sri Lanka, Jamaica and India.

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