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Automated Shopping Trolley with Billing System
Abstract: The Smart Trolley Billing System is a modern solution created to simplify and speed up shopping by automating the billing process, reducing manual effort and saving time for customers. It enhances the overall shopping experience by streamlining checkout and improving efficiency in retail environments through smart technology integration. This system utilizes RFID technology, Arduino microcontrollers, an LCD display, and a push-button mechanism to manage the trolley’s movement. These components work …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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The Role of IoT in Shaping Smart Cities with Architectural Perspective
Abstract: The integration of IoT in smart cities is revolutionizing the development of cities through interconnected systems that enhance efficiency, sustainability, and quality of life. Real-time data collection,communication, and processing are facilitated by IoT technology through its layered architecture:sensing, network, and application layers. These interlinked ecosystems help solve such serious problems of urbanization as the efficient allocation of resources, smooth flow of traffic, efficient utilization of energy, and the handling of …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Accident Identification And Alerting System Using MSP430
Abstract: The "Accident Identification and Alerting System using MSP430" is an innovative project that focuses on enhancing road safety and emergency response mechanisms. This system harnesses the capabilities of the MSP430 microcontroller to continuously monitor a vehicle's movements and orientation through sensors and GPS modules. Using sophisticated algorithms, it can detect and identify accidents by analyzing data from the sensor. When an accident is detected, the system automatically triggers alerts to …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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A Review Article on the Future of Construction: Exploring the Rise of Electric Earthmovers
Abstract: The development of the nation's infrastructure is crucial to its overall progress. India is regarded as the center of the service sector, which depends heavily on the development of its infrastructure. The use of electric earthmovers is propelling a revolutionary change in the building sector towards environmental sustainability. These heavy machines, traditionally powered by diesel, are now evolving into cleaner, quieter, and more efficient alternatives powered by electricity and being …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Pothole Detection utilising Machine Learning: A Review
Abstract: Potholes must be found and fixed quickly in order to maintain infrastructure, maximize transportation systems, and guarantee road safety. Using the Sequential API and the Keras library, this study presents a neural network model for pothole detection. Convolutional layers with ReLU activation, global average pooling, dense layers with dropout, and softmax activation for binary classification make up the model architecture. Image loading, resizing, array conversion, labeling, shuffling, normalization, and one-hot …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Face And Spoofing Detection Via Genetic Algorithm-Based Feature Selection with MTCNN
Abstract: Face detection and liveness detection in various environments such as different lighting effects, occlusion, complex backgrounds, and different poses and angles play an important role in facial recognition or detection purposes. In this research paper, propose an improved algorithm for face detection and liveness, spoofing detection via genetic algorithm for feature selection, and mtcc detecting the edge of the facial image by Canny filter and spotting the face from the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Multimodal Generative AI for Vehicular Applications at Edge
Abstract: This paper explores how the rapid advancements in vehicular technology, including autonomous driving and intelligent transportation systems, have driven the need for real-time data processing and decision-making. Multimodal generative AI, when deployed at the edge, offers a powerful solution for vehicular applications by leveraging diverse data sources such as video, audio, sensor inputs, and environmental data. This paper explores the integration of multimodal generative AI with edge computing in vehicular …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Portable and User-friendly Air Watch System Based on IoT
Abstract: The internet of things (IoT) based air monitoring system is a novel approach to monitoring air quality in real time. With the increasing concerns over pollution and its impact on human health, our IoT-based air monitoring system offers a solution to gather and analyze air quality data efficiently. The system utilizes IoT devices like Node MCU and sensors like MQ135 and DTH11 to collect data such as temperature, air quality, …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Study of Efficient HVDC Boost Converters: Design Challenges and Solutions
Abstract: The boost converter is a fundamental circuit topology in power electronics, widely used for voltage step-up applications. This article explores the design principles, operational characteristics, and performance analysis of boost converters. It delves into key components such as the power switch, inductor, capacitor, and control circuitry, elucidating their roles in achieving efficient voltage conversion. The use of a high voltage direct current (HVDC) boost converter for bug zapper purposes is …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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Exploring Robotic Arm Fabrication: An In-depth Review of Current Trends
Abstract: Robotic arms have emerged as indispensable tools across a myriad of industries, revolutionizing manufacturing processes, medical procedures, and even everyday tasks. This comprehensive review explores the recent advancements in robotic arm technology, focusing on key developments in design, control, sensing, and applications. The review begins by examining the evolution of robotic arm design, highlighting innovations in materials, actuators, and kinematic configurations that have enhanced the performance, versatility, and dexterity of …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–41 Read article
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Automated Guided Robotic Armed Vehicle (AGRAV)
Abstract: An automated guided vehicle (AGV) with a robotic arm mounted on top is the subject of this paper's prototype. "How to improve material handling in industries while reducing repetitive work and human involvement in pick and place applications" was the issue statement that was kept in mind. The fundamental issue in industries and warehouses where people work to choose and move goods is that their workdays are constrained by human …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Advances in Speed Control Techniques for Three-phase Induction Motors
Abstract: Induction motors are pivotal in modern industrial applications due to their efficiency and adaptability. Electric motors that run on alternating current (AC) and are driven by a rotating magnetic field are called induction motors. They consist of coils that use electromagnetic induction to transform electrical energy into mechanical energy, a rotor, and a stator. AC induction motors are incredibly adaptable, efficient, and have a comparatively straightforward construction. This paper provides …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Neuro Care: A Wearable Gadget for Headache Relief
Abstract: Abstract Headaches, particularly migraines, present a significant health challenge. Many individuals, especially students, suffer from frequent headaches that adversely affect their daily lives and academic performance. Neuro Care addresses this issue by offering a non-pharmacological treatment option through a smart helmet designed to provide headache massage therapy. The system's goal is to improve headache sufferers' quality of life by providing a practical, efficient substitute for conventional therapies. Neuro Care is …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 46–55 Read article
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The Evolution of Bio Crypt Keys: From Concept to Implementation
Abstract: With the rapid increase in data exfiltration due to cyber-attacks, Covert Timing Channels (CTCs) have emerged as a significant and sophisticated network security threat. These channels exploit inter-arrival times of data packets to exfiltrate sensitive information from targeted networks. Detecting CTCs increasingly relies on machine learning techniques, which use statistical metrics to differentiate between malicious (covert) and legitimate (overt) traffic flows. However, as cyber-attacks become more adept at evading detection …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Implementation of Human Gesture Recognition Using CNN
Abstract: A gesture popularity system based entirely on convolutional neural networks (CNNs). Preprocessing techniques include segmentation, polygonal approximation, contour construction, morphological filters, and resource characteristic extraction. Various convolutional neural networks are employed for training and testing, with results compared to existing architectures and protocols. All generated measurements and convergence graphs produced at any point during education are examined and contested in order to verify the reliability of the approach offered. Our …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–37 Read article
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Evaluating the Performance of a Smart VCR System Using Python for Data Analysis Based on IoT
Abstract: Commercial buildings use a significant amount of electricity, with around 60% to 80% being attributed to the HVAC system. Implementing IoT and smart sensors can help reduce this consumption by 10% to 30%. To lower the electricity usage of air conditioners, a study has proposed an IoT-based smart VCR system with sensors, meters, gateway, and cloud computing modules. This system is designed to collect data and regulate the VCR system …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–23 Read article
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Design and Implementation Solar Based Uninterruptible Power Supply System
Abstract: The increasing reliance on continuous power supply in various sectors necessitates innovative solutions to address power outages and reduce dependency on conventional energy sources. The design and execution of a solar-powered uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system are presented in this study. The system integrates photovoltaic (PV) panels, a battery storage unit, and an inverter to ensure a seamless power supply during grid failures. With the use of an inverter, the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Advanced Airline Operations Control System Using NodeJS
Abstract: This research paper presents the development of an Advanced Airline Operations Control System (AAOCS) using NodeJS, a lightweight and scalable JavaScript runtime environment. Leveraging NodeJS's event-driven architecture and non-blocking I/O model, the system facilitates efficient management of flight operations, crew scheduling, resource allocation, and real-time decision-making in the aviation industry. Key features include real-time decision support tools, a microservices-based architecture for scalability, integration with external data sources and APIs, and …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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Automatic Railway Horn System Using Node MCU
Abstract: The Automatic Railway Horn System (ARHS) presented in this project employs techniques to dynamically adjust the frequency of the train horn based on various parameters such as train speed, proximity to crossings, and other safety considerations. Traditional railway horn systems often lack adaptability and may not adequately address changing environmental conditions. The proposed ARHS aims to enhance safety and minimize noise pollution by intelligently modulating the horn frequency in real-time. …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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IoT Innovations in Power System Monitoring: Reviewing Transmission Line Multiple Fault Detection Systems
Abstract: In this review, it is possible to highlight a new project idea called Transmission Line Multiple Fault Detection System with Internet of Things (IoT). It is a IoT based research that helps in identifying multiple failures on transmission lines leading to fast and correct response. It consist of installing many senors of different types like temperature sensors, current sensors, and vibration sensors on the lines in order to carry out …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–28 Read article