Dr. Mussa A. Stephano | Artificial Neural Networks for Optimization | Research Excellence Award
Mkwawa University College of Education | Tanzania
Dr. Mussa A. Stephano is an emerging researcher in mathematical epidemiology and computational modeling, with a strong focus on infectious disease dynamics and complex biological systems. His scholarly contributions include 13 published documents with a total of 61 citations, reflecting growing academic impact, and an h-index of 5. His research primarily explores lymphatic filariasis modeling, incorporating deterministic and stochastic approaches, seasonal variability, and the role of asymptomatic carriers in disease transmission. He has also applied advanced computational techniques such as artificial neural networks and the Levenberg–Marquardt algorithm to enhance predictive modeling. Additionally, his work extends to prey–predator dynamics and zoonotic diseases, demonstrating interdisciplinary relevance. Through publications in reputed journals, his research contributes to improving disease control strategies and advancing the understanding of epidemiological systems using mathematical and computational frameworks.
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Featured Publications
Modelling lymphatic filariasis dynamics using Levenberg–Marquardt algorithm-artificial neural networks
– Results in Control and Optimization, 2026
The Effects of Seasonal Variations on the Dynamics of Lymphatic Filariasis
– Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences, 2025
Dynamics of Allee and Refuge Effects in Prey–Predator System With Holling’s Type III Functional Response
– Journal of Applied Mathematics, 2025
The role of asymptomatic carriers on the dynamics of a lymphatic filariasis model incorporating control strategies
– Results in Control and Optimization, 2024
The randomness and uncertainty in dynamics of lymphatic filariasis: CTMC stochastic approach
– The European Physical Journal Plus, 2024