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Assessing the Integration of Information Technology Across Key Areas and Functions in Quantity Surveying Professional Practice
Abstract: Information Technology (IT) has had an immeasurable impact on business systems and processes, in all spheres of the economy including construction. The study assesses the integration of technology within the construction sector by Quantity Surveying professionals in Nigeria. This is against the backdrop that the integration of technology into the practice of Quantity Surveying has had a profound effect on the profession in Nigeria and globally. Technological revolution has fundamentally …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Awareness, Behavior, and Gaps: A Survey-Based Analysis of Personal Hygiene, Home Safety, and Road Safety Practices
Abstract: Personal hygiene and public safety remain two of the most critical yet behaviorally neglected pillars of community health in India. Despite decades of national health campaigns, a persistent gap continues to exist between what people know and what they actually do — particularly among urban youth. This cross-sectional, survey-based study examined awareness levels, behavioral practices, and compliance gaps across three interconnected domains: personal hygiene, home accident prevention, and road safety, …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 65–72 Read article
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Productivity in Construction and Quantity Surveying Functions: Assessing User Satisfaction with the Effectiveness of Software Design
Abstract: Information technology has had a significant impact on the productivity of business operations and processes in construction. Quantity surveyors are responsible for managing labour, time, and cost in construction projects, with the primary aim of achieving high levels of productivity. Given the transformative potential of information technology, the professional services of quantity surveyors have been digitalized to meet the demands of construction stakeholders through the development of different software packages. …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–35 Read article
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Diabetes Risk Prediction from Survey Data Using Machine Learning Algorithms
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus represents one of the most significant global health challenges, affecting millions worldwide and leading to severe complications if left undiagnosed or poorly managed. Early detection and risk assessment are crucial for preventing the progression of this chronic condition. This research presents a comprehensive machine learning approach for predicting diabetes risk using survey-based health parameters. The study implements and compares four prominent classification algorithms: Logistic Regression, K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN), …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Xypher Bot: Autonomous Surveying Robot
Abstract: Xypher Bot is a fully autonomous robot built to carry out tasks like height measurement, estimating distance, and detecting objects. It uses affordable and easily available components such as the MPU6050 sensor, ultrasonic sensors, and a laser pointer. By using simple trigonometry, the bot can measure object height with good accuracy. The top part of the bot, which is responsible for height measurement, has already been built and tested. The …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 49–62 Read article
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Understanding the Cervical Spine Disorder: A Cross-sectional Survey Study
Abstract: Cervical spine disorders encompass a spectrum of conditions including degenerative spondylosis, disc herniation, traumatic injuries, and myelopathy that impair quality of life through chronic pain, neurological deficits, and functional limitations. Globally, neck pain affects over 200 million individuals, with an age-standardized prevalence of 2666 per 100000 population and an incidence of 816 per 100000 person-years, contributing to significant years lived with disability (YLDs). Economic analyses estimate annual direct healthcare costs …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 80–97 Read article
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Effectiveness of Sustainable Design and Costing Practices in Construction: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Professionals’ Roles Towards Resource Conservation
Abstract: Climate change and the continuous depletion of natural resources have significant implications for the built environment. Sustainable construction has thus become topical, with measures being widely discussed on how to integrate it into proposed product design development, necessary to ensure resource conservation. This study evaluates the role of built environment design and costing professionals in sustainable construction, exploring their contributions towards resource conservation, and their effectiveness in implementing sustainable practices …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–52 Read article
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Enhancing Data Processing and Storage in Computing Environments: A Survey on the Use of NVMe SSDs
Abstract: In the current era of fast pace technological growth, the efficiency of data processing and storage systems has become a key factor of various computing environments. This survey explores the transformative role of Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) Solid-State Drives (SSDs) across different domains, including Big Data processing, Cloud Computing, High Performance Computing (HPC), and containerized applications. The motivation behind this comprehensive review is to understand how NVMe SSDs, known for …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–21 Read article
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Analysis of an Awareness Program of Cyber Security in PIET, Jaipur: A Systematic Survey
Abstract: This paper presents an analysis on what the students and the new generation think an out cyber security after learning about cyber-crimes and security in an awareness program. Our knowledge of technology has dramatically increased in the past five decades, as a result it also gave us a new type of threat, cyber-threats. Through smartphones and computers, life has become easy both for individuals and big organizations. Therefore, we must …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Survey on Quality Team Effectiveness in Modern Service Factories
Abstract: In today’s increasingly competitive environment, service‐oriented factories—i.e., operations that deliver services rather than physical goods but use a factory‐style process (such as outsourcing centres, shared service centres, processing hubs, digital service factories)—are under pressure to enhance both quality of output and team effectiveness. This survey paper explores the role of quality teams within modern service factories, and investigates the factors influencing their effectiveness, the mechanisms by which they contribute to …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Navigating the Dual Edge: A Comprehensive Technical Survey of Security, Privacy, and Countermeasures in the Era of Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is seamlessly weaved into vital sectors such as self-driving cars, high-speed trading systems, and defense strategies, it has triggered a counterintuitive development in advanced cyber-attacks. This survey paper attempts to perform an in-depth technical analysis on “AI Attack Surface.” There are threats across three main vectors. Data Integrity Attacks focuses specifically examining ‘Clean Label’ poisoning and backdoor injection. Model Confidentiality Breaches is discussing the mathematics behind Model …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Preliminary Survey & Documentation of Wetland Macrophyte Diversity from Chargaon Lake in Warora Taluka, Dist. Chandrapur Maharashtra, India
Abstract: Wetland macrophytes are most diverse group of aquatic macroscopic Angiosperms that has great ecological influence on wetland ecosystem, plays significant role in every food chain operated in aquatic ecosystem. Present study site has a total catchment area of 14.83 thousand hectors constructed in the year 1983 mainly for irrigation practices to nearby villages. The aim of present study is to conduct preliminary survey followed by proper documentation of floral diversity …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Survey On Leveraging Machine Learning for Phishing Attack Prediction and Detection
Abstract: Phishing is one of the biggest cybersecurity threats that exploits user trust by masquerading as a legitimate site or email to steal personal and sensitive information. A state- of-the-art-phishing detection systems survey, this review showcases the evolution from traditional list-based techniques, including blacklisting and whitelisting to machine learning and deep learning models. While list-based systems cannot evolve to detect new and zero-day attacks, the ML algorithms of Decision Tree, Random …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Survey of Usage and Awareness of E-Resources Among University Library Users at B.R.A. Bihar University, Muzaffarpur, Bihar
Abstract: This study investigates the usage and awareness of e-resources among university library users at BRA Bihar University, Muzaffarpur. The primary purpose of the research is to assess how well users are informed about available electronic resources and to evaluate their usage patterns in academic activities. A quantitative survey was conducted among library users to gather data on their awareness of e-resources, their preferences for specific types of resources, and the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 46–56 Read article
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High Strength Bolt Tightening and Verification Techniques for Steel Connections: In-Depth Study and National Survey
Abstract: The current means and methods of verifying that high strength bolts have been properly tightened is very laborious and time consuming. In some cases, the techniques require special equipment and in other cases the verification itself may be somewhat subjective. While some commercially available verification techniques do exist, there are drawbacks such as being costly, time-consuming, and impractical to use in the field. The main objectives of this project were …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management Read article
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Hyperspectral Image Compression and Classification: A Survey
Abstract: The applications of hyperspectral images (HSI) are many, which include agriculture, food quality, remote sensing, medical diagnostics and safety assessment. Hyperspectral image analysis has been used for detecting contaminants and identifying defects in food. It also utilizes advanced software and hardware tools hence allowing users to diagnose and detect pathologies. In this paper an avant-garde investigation about Hyperspectral image compression and classification techniques which can be used in various applications …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS Read article
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Factors Affecting Uptake of COVID-19 Vaccines Among Adults: A Cross Sectional Survey
Abstract: The COVID-19 vaccination started in phased manner in India, and it was first time when a digital platform was developed for vaccine site registration. People had skepticism about newly developed vaccines and had poor understanding of using digital platform for vaccination registration. It was one of the reasons for poor vaccination coverage in marginalized section of the society. The pandemic has also affected other healthcare services as people were worried …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 Read article
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Applications of Machine Learning Algorithms in Health Data Science (HDS) for Next Research Directions: A Survey Report
Abstract: At present time, data science is the big trend in computer science. The functioning of this technology is purely based on other advanced technology known as machine learning (ML). Data science and ML are subsets of artificial intelligence (AI). When a process of data science is used in healthcare systems, the new system is known as health data science (HDS). HDS is a branch of data science used to handle …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Survey of Predictive Models for Safe Route Predicting Using Machine Learning Techniques
Abstract: Safe route prediction is essential for the well-being and security of individuals in urban and rural environments. Machine learning techniques leverage historical data, real-time information, and algorithms to estimate the safety levels of different routes. The objective of safe route planning is to minimize risks, including crime-prone areas and accidents, reducing potential harm, property damage, and emotional distress. However, challenges arise from the complex and dynamic nature of urban environments, …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Survey of Consumer Preference Towards E-commerce
Abstract: E-Commerce has undergone a tremendous shift in the age of globalization. Most corporate organizations have been using this technology to sell their various products for the past 10 years. For consumers in developing countries like India, online shopping offers a radically different buying experience. One of the tools available for online shopping is the facility. Numerous shoppers are attracted by the substantial discounts and offers made by the online vendors. …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–15 Read article