University of Science and Technology Bannu

Spatiotemporal Variation of Vegetation and Its Responses to Climate Change in Pakistan

Abstract Changes in vegetation cover and its relationship with climate factors are crucial for ecosystem stability, especially in arid and semiarid regions like Pakistan. However, the impact of temperature and precipitation fluctuations on vegetation dynamics in these regions rem...

From shelves to smart systems: understanding AI adoption readiness in Pakistan's library sector using SEM-cIPMA analysis

Purpose Artificial intelligence (AI) can transform library services by enhancing efficiency and user experience. The adoption of AI in Pakistani libraries remains underexplored. Design/methodology/approach This study aims to identify the determinants of AI adoption intention amon...

Sequence Labeling in Urdu Social Media Texts: Data Annotation and Transformer-Based Deep Learning Models

Sequence labeling tasks such as part-of-speech (POS) tagging and named entity recognition (NER) have advanced significantly in high-resource languages and well-structured texts. However, low-resource languages, such as Urdu, face unique challenges due to limited annotated resourc...