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112 articles for “lead time”
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Optimization of Production Processes to Minimize Waste and Improve Efficiency in Automobile Servicing Plant Using Lean Six Sigma
Abstract: This study focuses on optimizing production processes within an automobile servicing plant to minimize waste and enhance efficiency through the application of lean six sigma (LSS) methodologies. Utilizing a case study approach, the research addresses real-time challenges related to productivity and waste reduction. Data collection involves assessing machine functionality metrics, material and labor flow at various stages of the servicing process. The optimization strategy integrates lean tools including value stream …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–63 Read article
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Industry 4.0 and Smart Supply Chains: Transforming Supply Chain Processes for Enhanced Efficiency and Sustainability
Abstract: The fourth industrial revolution, or Industry 4.0, is an important transformation in how industries function via the use of cutting-edge digital technology. Supply chain management is being substantially altered by integrating technologies like blockchain, big data, automated processes, artificial intelligence, and the internet of things into typical operations of the supply chain. With the help of these technologies, corporations can design intelligent supply chains that are more effective, flexible, and …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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AI-driven Flood Surveillance and Dam Control: Advancing Resilience Through Data Science
Abstract: This study presents the development and real-world deployment of an intelligent system for flood monitoring and automated dam gate control using artificial intelligence (AI) and internet of things (IoT) sensors. Supervised machine learning models are developed to predict floods up to 48 h in advance. An automated dam gate operation system is designed to leverage the flood forecasts and real-time stream water levels for emergency control. The complete end-to-end infrastructure …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Multi-Layered AI-Driven Security in Wireless Ecosystems
Abstract: The proliferation of next-generation wireless technologies, from 5G/6G networks to the pervasive Internet of Things (IoT), has birthed a hyperconnected digital ecosystem of unprecedented scale and dynamism. This interconnectedness, however, introduces a vast and volatile attack surface, rendering conventional, signature-based security paradigms fundamentally obsolete. This paper posits that the only viable defense is an offensive, self-adaptive one, predicated on the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) directly into the wireless security …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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X-Ray Insight: Deep Learning-Enhanced Detection and Grading of Knee Osteoarthritis
Abstract: Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most prevalent form of arthritis affecting the knee. It is a degenerative joint disease characterized by the gradual deterioration of cartilage, typically impacting individuals aged 50 and above, although it can also occur in younger people. The condition progresses slowly, with symptoms intensifying over time, leading to significant pain and discomfort. Early diagnosis and intervention can significantly alleviate pain and enhance the quality of life for …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Advancements in Ore Beneficiation Technologies: A Review of Modern Extraction Methods
Abstract: Ore beneficiation plays an essential role in the mining industry, as it facilitates the extraction of valuable minerals from their ores while ensuring maximum efficiency and minimal environmental impact. Beneficiation technologies have evolved significantly over time, leading to improvements in metal recovery rates and reduced waste generation. These advancements have enabled the mining industry to address increasing resource demands, with a particular focus on sustainability and cost-effectiveness. In this review, …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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Comparative Performance Study: Deterministic vs. Probabilistic Models in Retail Chains
Abstract: The finished goods, raw materials, and product stock that a business has on hand for sale are referred to as inventory. They enable the companies to achieve their sales levels and are a chance to cost control and decision making. It is a huge asset to a manufacturing firm. Inventory model permits forecasting of quantities of raw material, inventory and spare parts of the equipment to a very high level …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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The Role of 3D Modeling in Additive Manufacturing: Advances and Applications
Abstract: By making it possible to create intricate, highly functional, and customized components for a range of industries, the combination of 3D modeling and additive manufacturing (AM) has completely changed contemporary production processes. With an emphasis on both the technological advancements in digital design and its real-world applications, this paper examines the critical role that 3D modeling plays in the success of additive manufacturing. 3D modeling, the cornerstone of additive manufacturing, …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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A Smart Stove System for cooking food: A study
Abstract: Traditional cooking methods often suffer from inconsistencies, safety concerns, and a lack of real- time feedback, leading to suboptimal culinary results, potential hazards, and inefficient energy consumption. This paper introduces the design and implementation of an innovative Smart Stove System engineered to address these challenges comprehensively. Leveraging Internet of Things (IoT) principles, the system integrates an array of precise sensors (e.g., temperature, flame/gas detection, weight) with a sophisticated microcontroller, smart …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Semantics Analysis of Expected Goals in Soccer Data Using Machine Learning
Abstract: In recent years, the increasing availability of soccer data has greatly enhanced the accuracy and depth of player performance evaluation. Soccer, being one of the most popular sports worldwide, attracts millions of fans due to its simple rules, minimal equipment requirements, and high entertainment value. However, analyzing an entire match manually can be time-consuming, leading to a growing demand for automated methods that can summarize and interpret game data efficiently. …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–47 Read article
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Role of Fatigue and Creep in Structural Damage: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Fatigue and creep are two critical degradation mechanisms that significantly influence the structural integrity and longevity of engineering materials. These phenomena arise due to different loading and environmental conditions but often coexist in various industrial applications, leading to severe material degradation over time. Fatigue primarily results from cyclic loading, where repeated stress variations induce microstructural damage and crack initiation, ultimately causing catastrophic failure. Conversely, creep occurs under sustained stress at …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Time Utilization by Hospital Attendants and Housekeeping Staffs in a Tertiary Level Hospital
Abstract: Introduction: Time management refers to the deliberate and conscious management of one's time to effectively allocate it to specific activities, with the aim of enhancing productivity and efficiency. Efficient time utilization can lead to improved employee productivity, streamlined job performance, and effective task completion. Additionally, it enables employees to accomplish necessary tasks and assists organizations in achieving their goals by effectively recording and guiding their activities. The objectives of this …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 Read article
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Personalized Therapy Using Drug Delivery Devices
Abstract: The persistent challenge in modern medicine lies in inter-patient heterogeneity, rendering standardized drug dosing protocols suboptimal for many chronic conditions. Traditional pharmacokinetics fail to account for real-time biological fluctuations, leading to cycles of ineffective treatment or dose-limiting toxicity. This paper explores the critical intersection of advanced drug delivery devices (DDDs) and personalized medicine, positioning these technologies as the vital link translating genomic and biological data into tangible, patient- specific interventions. …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 53–62 Read article
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Adaptive Traffic Control Systems: Enhancing Urban Mobility through Real-Time Traffic Management
Abstract: Traffic congestion is a ubiquitous challenge in urban areas, necessitating innovative solutions to improve transportation efficiency and alleviate gridlock. Traditional traffic signal control methods often prove inadequate in dynamically adapting to fluctuating traffic conditions, leading to increased travel times, fuel consumption, and emissions. In response, adaptive traffic control systems have emerged as a promising approach to mitigate congestion and enhance traffic flow in urban environments. These devices dynamically modify signal …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Optimizing Cellular Manufacturing Systems: Minimizing Production Time with Collaborative Robots (Cobots) using PSO
Abstract: This study focuses on the implementation of cobots in a cellular manufacturing system to minimize production time. The use of cobots, collaborative robots capable of working alongside human operators, aims to increase efficiency and reduce manual labor in the manufacturing process. The mathematical model presented in this research evaluates the impact of cobots on production time by considering various factors, including task times, machine setup, inspection, waiting, and idle times. …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Role of W.A.R. Score in Predicting Wound Infection
Abstract: In clinical practice, chronic wounds are a major difficulty that are frequently made worse by the infection risk. However, the lack of precise standards for evaluating the risk of infection and establishing the need for and length of time for systemic antibiotics leads to the overuse and abuse of these drugs, which increases the risk of side effects and the development of antibiotic resistance. To close this gap, the development …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Analyzing and Predicting Academic Behavior from Peer Pressure Indicators Using Machine Learning
Abstract: The academic achievement of a student is determined by their capability, but also by the companions with whom they associate. Friends can have a positive impact on students' motivation for school, and at times friends are distractions leading to a lack of attention on their school assignments. This particular study focuses on the number and quality of companions students associate with and to what extent that could be used as …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Excessive screen time: Understanding its long-term impact on health and behavior
Abstract: In today’s world, digital gadgets, like laptops, game consoles, smartphones, and televisions, are essential since they provide entertainment and convenience. However, their overuse has raised serious concerns regarding long-term health and social implications. This review investigates the extensive effects of excessive screen time on mental, physical, and social well-being, with a special emphasis on children and adolescents. The growing amount of time toddlers and preschoolers spend in front of screens …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Challenges of E-learning for Learners
Abstract: E-learning, the use of digital technologies for education, has become increasingly popular in recent years. However, learners face several challenges in this mode of learning. This abstract explores some of the key challenges faced by learners in e-learning environments. E-learning environments often lack the interpersonal engagement found in traditional classrooms, such as collaborative discussions, peer support, and networking opportunities, which can result in feelings of isolation and reduced motivation. Success …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Comparative Efficacy of Hybrid Capture 2 and Real-Time PCR in Detecting High-Risk HPV Genotypes for Cervical Cancer Screening
Abstract: Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a leading cause of cervical cancer, making early detection critical for effective prevention and treatment. Among the diagnostic methods available, Hybrid Capture 2 (HC2) and Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) are widely used for detecting high-risk HPV genotypes, particularly HPV 16 and 18, which account for the majority of cervical cancer cases. This review aims to compare the efficacy of HC2 and Real-Time PCR in …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–17 Read article