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Dr Yakub Sebastian's main research interest is in data science, information retrieval, text mining, and network theory. He is an active advocate of the field Literature-Based Discovery, a specific branch of information retrieval whose goal is to improve computational approaches to hypothesis generation and novel knowledge discovery from multi-modal data sources. Aside from these, he shows interest in scientometrics and science mapping. Dr Sebastian was awarded Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science by Monash University and is currently a Guest Associate Editor for journal Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics (Text Mining and Literature-Based Discovery section).
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Adjunct Research Fellow, Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus
23 Mar 2020 → 22 Mar 2022
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Editorial: Emerging areas in literature-based discovery
Sebastian, Y. & Smalheiser, N. R., 19 Jan 2023, In: Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics. 8, 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Hybrid phishing detection using joint visual and textual identity
Tan, C. L., Chiew, K. L., Yong, K. S. C., Sebastian, Y., Than, J. C. M. & Tiong, W. K., 23 Feb 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Expert Systems with Applications. 220, p. 1-16 16 p., 119723.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Machine learning to predict virological failure among HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy in the University of Gondar Comprehensive and Specialized Hospital, in Amhara Region, Ethiopia, 2022
Mamo, D. N., Yilma, T. M., Fekadie, M., Sebastian, Y., Bizuayehu, T., Melaku, M. S. & Walle, A. D., Dec 2023, In: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 23, 1, p. 75 1 p., 75.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prediction of contraceptive discontinuation among reproductive-age women in Ethiopia using Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey 2016 Dataset: A Machine Learning Approach
Kebede, S. D., Sebastian, Y., Yeneneh, A., Chanie, A. F., Melaku, M. S. & Walle, A. D., Dec 2023, In: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 23, 1, p. 1-17 17 p., 9.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Spatial distribution and machine learning prediction of sexually transmitted infections and associated factors among sexually active men and women in Ethiopia, evidence from EDHS 2016
Kassaw, A-A. K., Yilma, T. M., Sebastian, Y., Birhanu, A. Y., Melaku, M. S. & Jemal, S. S., 23 Jan 2023, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 23, 49, p. 1-17 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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