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A Review on the After-Effect of Energy Audit at Residential, Commercial and Industrial Sector
Abstract: Energy audits are essential for spotting the trends in energy usage and suggesting ways to increase energy efficiency in all sectors. The rising need for sustainable energy practices has amplified the importance of systematic energy assessment methods, allowing organizations to synchronize operational performance with environmental objectives. The consequences of energy audits in the commercial, industrial, and residential sectors are examined in this review. The study emphasizes how energy audits provide …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Industrial Energy Audits: A Literature Review
Abstract: Indian economy plans to conserve the energy which is consumed by the industrial sector. Government of India has made it mandatory to conduct periodic energy audits in the industrial sector which is to be followed up with a practical implementation of energy conservation (ECON) measures as suggested by the energy audit team. Energy audit has been conducted in two phases namely, pre-audit and post audit phase. During pre-audit phase, initially, …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Review on Structural Design Analysis and Environmental Auditing of Railways
Abstract: In the present time, Indian railway is the major transport medium. It is so efficient, economic, and services are moderate eco-friendly technology. Changes are on the basis of engineering, logistics, time and luxury. The new structure has faced lots of challenges and every day demands led to some changes day to day. In so many years of Indian railway the tracks are challenging and quite tough which carries lots of …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits Read article
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Neuro-Symbolic Agentic AI for Autonomous Scientific Discovery: Integrating Deep Reinforcement Learning, Quantum Simulation, and XAI-Audited LLM Hypothesis Generation in Drug Target Identification
Abstract: The exponential growth of multi-omics data and the increasing complexity of disease-associated protein interactomes have rendered conventional drug target identification pipelines computationally and epistemologically inadequate. This paper presents the Neuro-Symbolic Agentic AI for Scientific Discovery (NS-AASD) framework, a unified architecture that cohesively integrates deep reinforcement learning (DRL) exploration strategies, variational quantum simulation (VQS) of protein conformational dynamics, and XAI-audited large language model (LLM) hypothesis generation within an autonomous scientific discovery …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Switching in Bilinguals: Evidence from Forward and Backward Switching Tasks Across Visual and Auditory Modality
Abstract: Bilingualism refers to the use of two languages on a day-to-day basis. Defining bilingualism operationally is complex due to the heterogeneity associated with it. Proficiency in the second language can vary on an individual basis. Bilinguals can be classified as balanced or dominant, high proficient or low proficient based on the proficiency levels. The effect of bilingual proficiency on executive functions has been studied extensively. The current study explored the …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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IoT-Based Smart Stick for the Visually Impaired: Real-Time Obstacle Detection and Auditory Feedback System
Abstract: The smart stick is designed to assist visually impaired individuals by helping them detect obstacles in their surroundings without relying solely on physical contact. The device is equipped with sensors that continuously scan the path ahead of the user. When an obstacle is detected, the sensors convert the information into real-time audio signals that are delivered through headphones. These audio alerts allow users to understand their environment more clearly and …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Implementing Smart Voting Systems: Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract: This article offers a detailed explanation of the process for creating an innovative electronic voting system that utilizes the flexibility and efficiency of the Raspberry Pi. This method aims to improve voting security, transparency, and user-friendliness by employing digital technology and a mechanism called the Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT). The proposed system comprises several components, including a Raspberry Pi for control, candidate selection buttons, a camera for voter …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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CLA0D1T—Auditing AWS Services S3 and IAM
Abstract: The swift embrace of cloud computing has revolutionized how organizations handle and provide their services, delivering unmatched scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness. However, this shift has also introduced a range of new security challenges and vulnerabilities, particularly concerning data access and identity management. This project specifically aims to address these issues within the context of Amazon Web Services (AWS), focusing on auditing the Simple Storage Service (S3) and Identity and Access …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Blockchain Enabled IoT System for Tamper Proof Monitoring of Polymer Composite Manufacturing Quality
Abstract: Ensuring real-time process compliance in resin-based polymer composite manufacturing remains a persistent challenge due to non-linear material behaviors, unpredictable curing dynamics, and fragmented sensor data pipelines. Traditional centralized monitoring architectures struggle to guarantee data integrity, auditability, and adaptive response under high-frequency environmental fluctuations. Most existing frameworks fall short in unifying trust, traceability, and time-critical decision-making particularly during critical cure-phase deviations due to limited integration of blockchain with intelligent sensor systems. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 126–145 Read article
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Smart Contract: A new buzz word for reliable decentralized network
Abstract: Blockchain technology has emerged as a foundational distributed-ledger architecture enabling decentralized, transparent, and tamper-resistant data management across diverse digital ecosystems. This paper presents an integrated review of blockchain fundamentals, consensus mechanisms, smart contract design, and real-world applications beyond cryptocurrencies. It discusses the evolution of smart contracts as automated, self-executing programs that remove intermediaries and ensure deterministic execution, while highlighting critical security vulnerabilities such as reentrancy, arithmetic overflows, and improper access …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Database Security and Integrity: Ensuring Reliable and Secure Data Management
Abstract: This paper explores the critical aspects of database security and integrity, addressing major threats and presenting strategies to mitigate these risks. Emphasizing the importance of secure and reliable data management, the paper reviews historical perspectives, current trends, key challenges, and future directions in the field. The research underscores the necessity of robust security measures and integrity controls to maintain the trustworthiness and reliability of databases, which are pivotal in supporting …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Review article on Quality Control in Clinical Trials
Abstract: Quality control (QC) is a critical component in the conduct of clinical trials, ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and credibility of data collected throughout the study. It encompasses a systematic set of procedures designed to monitor trial conduct and data integrity, thus safeguarding the rights, safety, and well-being of participants. This review explores the principles, implementation, and evolving practices of quality control in clinical trials, highlighting its importance across all phases …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Technology Strategy for Improved Safety Management in Steel Industry
Abstract: In last three-four decades, complete technological revolutions have been underwent in Iron and Steel industries. In a relatively short time, the steel industry has observed the almost elimination of hazard and cost inefficient old technologies to state-of-the-art technologies. Strategy for sustainable development is to increase the production value along with other aspects such as techno-economic effectiveness, effective utilization of resources, projection of occupational health and safety, and environment of employees …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering Read article
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Unveiling Fairness: A Quest for Ethical Artificial Intelligence and Bias Mitigation
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) systems have become ubiquitous across areas like finance, healthcare, employment, and criminal justice. However, they suffer from issues of unfair bias, lack of transparency, and broad ethical implications impacting vulnerable societal groups disproportionately. This paper reviews key challenges around AI ethics and bias while proposing data-driven guidelines mitigating such algorithmic harms through rigorous statistical testing, predictive modeling ensembles adjusting distortion vectors and AI audits by domain experts …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Enhancing Energy Efficiency in HVAC Systems: A Comprehensive Study of EC+ Fans, VFDs, and AI Integration
Abstract: This research paper explores the integration of EC+ fans with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and Permanent Magnet (PM) motors to enhance energy efficiency and operational performance in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. An extensive energy audit was conducted at the BidP plant in Bangalore, focusing on air handling units (AHUs) in Hangar 101. The audit revealed substantial variations in fan efficiency, secondary fan performance, power consumption, and airflow …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 44–54 Read article
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Advanced Energy-Efficient Technologies, Role of Artificial Intelligence and IoT in Energy Conservation
Abstract: One of the key elements in the development of every nation's economy is energy. Due to their enormous investment requirements to meet their rising energy needs, developing nations place a high priority on the energy industry. Utilize energy management, auditing, and conservation for cost reduction and boost efficiency. Achieving and maintaining optimal energy procurement and use across the organization is the goal of energy management in order to reduce energy …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 51–64 Read article
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Speech and Swallowing Impairments in Herpes Zoster: A Case Report
Abstract: Herpes zoster (HZ), caused by reactivation of varicella-zoster virus, can extend beyond dermatological manifestations to involve cranial nerves, resulting in complex speech and swallowing deficits. This case report presents a 54-year-old male with herpes zoster–related cranial neuropathy, who developed unilateral vocal fold paralysis, dysphonia, and dysphagia. Comprehensive assessment included perceptual, acoustic, endoscopic, and patient-reported outcome measures. Perceptual voice evaluation revealed severe dysphonia with breathiness, asthenia, strain, and reduced loudness, confirmed …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Synthesis of Green Nanoparticles for Degradation of Cellulose
Abstract: Late advances in nano-science and technology have also prompted the advance of novel nanomaterials, which eventually increment potential eudaimonia and ecological perils. Enthusiasm for growing Earth's thoughtful ways for the mix of auriferous nanoparticles has been enlarged. The intention is to limit the negative effects of the designed methodology with artificial compounds and subordinate mixes. The abuse of assorted biomaterials for the mix of nanoparticles is a profitable methodology in …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology Read article
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Live Integrated Facial Observation (L.I.F.O.)
Abstract: A human face is the most influential part of humans that can uniquely identify a person. Using all the facial characteristics as biometric, the LIFO system can be applicable in many different ways. Like in everyday life, the most mandatory task in any organization is attendance marking. Earlier, people used to mark their presence using paperwork but now along with the advancement of technology, this system has also changed and …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics Read article
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Design of Automated Student Permission System using RFID and NodeMCU
Abstract: Automated Student Permission System is a system that can be used to automate the process of monitoring students attendance and granting permission to students to leave college early. The system works by having a sign-out sheet placed at the college's entrance that students can access using their college ID. When a student wants to leave the college early, they log in to the electronic sign-out sheet using their college ID. …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–31 Read article