Government College of Science

Who benefits from public education spending in Pakistan? Evidence from income and language benefit incidence analysis

Equity in public education spending is commonly assessed through income-based measures, potentially overlooking other dimensions along which educational participation and public benefits vary. This study extends conventional benefit incidence analysis (BIA) by examining the distr...

Molecular Pathogenesis, Global Epidemiological Trends, and Treatment Strategies for Pteropine Orthoreoviruses: A Narrative Review

Pteropine orthoreoviruses are emerging bat-borne zoonotic viruses of the genus Orthoreovirus (family Reoviridae), increasingly recognized as causes of acute respiratory disease in humans. Originally grouped with the largely non-pathogenic mammalian orthoreoviruses, they have chal...

HEALING IN DISPLACEMENT: ILLNESS PERCEPTIONS AND TREATMENT PATHWAYS AMONG KASHMIRI REFUGEES ENCAMPED IN AZAD KASHMIR

This interpretative ethnographic study explores the perceptions of health and illness among Kashmiri refugees living in a camp in Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, and investigates their healing practices amidst prolonged displacement while navigating the structural and cultural challe...

HEALING IN DISPLACEMENT: ILLNESS PERCEPTIONS AND TREATMENT PATHWAYS AMONG KASHMIRI REFUGEES ENCAMPED IN AZAD KASHMIR

This interpretative ethnographic study explores the perceptions of health and illness among Kashmiri refugees living in a camp in Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, and investigates their healing practices amidst prolonged displacement while navigating the structural and cultural challe...

Semiparametric hybrid air quality forecasting using prophet ensemble and feature selection

Due to air quality management and public health planning, accurately predicting PM2.5 concentrations is absolutely imperative. Having many lagged variables, interactions between pollutants and other temporal features means that high-dimensional environmental datasets (that may in...

Development of water consumption prediction models: a data-driven machine learning and deep learning approach

Water demand is increasing day by day due to rapid growth in urban areas and varying climatic conditions. Therefore, it becomes necessary to manage water resources in a sustainable way. Water consumption prediction can greatly support sustainable water resource management. In thi...