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316 articles for “traditional roles”
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Diversity and Sustainability: The Role of Traditional Fruit Trees in Uttarakhand Agricultural Landscape
Abstract: Uttarakhand state is characterized by a rich diversity of traditional fruit trees. Uttarakhand is largely a mountainous state, with only around 10% of its overall geographical area being plains, and more than three-quarters (78%) of its total people relying on agriculture for survival. The state's geographical features and climatic circumstances are suited for growing temperate and subtropical fruit crops. It provides a variety of agro-geoclimatic conditions that are ideal for …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–25 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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Examining the Medicinal Role of Alum in Unani Medicine: An Overview of Traditional Uses and Scientific Investigations
Abstract: Alum, also known as Shibb-e-Yamani, is a crystalline substance devoid of color, transparent, and lacking any scent. It possesses a sweetish astringent flavor and is categorized as a hydrated double salt. Typically, it comprises aluminum sulfate, water molecules as part of its structure, and the sulfate of another element. Frequently, it's found mixed with impurities. To render it suitable for medicinal usage, a process involves dissolving it in boiling water, …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Role of Lifestyle Modifications in Controlling Hypertension in View of Traditional System of Medicine: An Appraisal
Abstract: Hypertension, a long-recognized condition, has been documented across various ancient medical systems including Chinese, Greeko-Arabic, and Indian Ayurvedic traditions. These traditional medicines identified correlations between pulse quality and vascular health, emphasizing the importance of managing arterial hardness. Historical figures, such as Huang Ti, Ali Ibn Abbas Majoosi, and Ibne Sina provided early insights linking dietary habits, such as salt intake, and mental stress to hypertension. Modern understanding further delineates hypertension …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Use of Modern Techniques in Library and Information Centers
Abstract: The integration of modern techniques in libraries and information centers has significantly revolutionized the way information is accessed, managed, and disseminated. Advancements in technology have moved libraries beyond their traditional roles as book repositories, enabling them to serve as dynamic information hubs. Automated Library Systems (ALS) have streamlined processes such as cataloging, circulation, and acquisitions, making it easier for patrons to search and access materials Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 57–61 Read article
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Computational Intelligent Techniques for Enhancing the Capabilities and Efficiency of Smart Water Meters
Abstract: In recent years, the realm of smart water meters has undergone a transformative evolution driven by the integration of computational intelligent techniques. This research work embarks on an exploration of the multifaceted applications of these techniques, delving into their profound impact on enhancing the functionality and efficiency of smart water meters. The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) algorithms with smart water meters presents a paradigm-shifting opportunity …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 66–74 Read article
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Fenugreek: A Traditional Herb with Modern Health Applications
Abstract: Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) is a remarkable herb with a rich history that stretches back over 4, 000 years. It has played an important role in traditional medicine systems like Ayurveda, Unani, and Traditional Chinese Medicine. Cultivated widely in places like India, the Mediterranean, and North Africa, fenugreek’s seeds and leaves have been used to treat a variety of ailments, from digestive and respiratory issues to skin problems and inflammation. Recent …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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The Effect of a Shift in the Cropping Pattern and Traditional Farming Methods on Sustainable Development (Referring to the Pauri District’s Rural Areas)
Abstract: This research explores the impact of changes in traditional farming methods and cropping patterns on sustainable development in the rural areas of Pauri district, Uttarakhand. Emphasizing the significance of agriculture in the Indian economy, the study delves into factors influencing agricultural techniques, land use, and crop patterns. To investigate the direction of the conventional agricultural pattern shift in Pauri district and the primary variables driving this shift.By addressing the role …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Smart Energy Systems as a Solution for Sustainability
Abstract: This study examines the critical function of smart energy networks (SENs) in addressing the urgent global challenge of climate change. The study begins by elucidating the significant contributors to climate change, emphasizing the role of traditional energy sources, and underscores the need for a paradigm shift towards sustainable and cleaner alternatives. It explores the many facets of smart energy networks (SENs), including demand-side management, energy storage, smart grids, and the …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–31 Read article
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Livestock and Rural Livelihoods: Nutritional, Economic, and Environmental Pathways to Sustainable Development
Abstract: Livestock play a pivotal role in sustaining rural livelihoods by contributing to economic stability, social empowerment, and environmental resilience. This study explores the diverse functions of livestock in rural communities, focusing on their contributions to income generation, food security, nutrient cycling, and cultural practices. Livestock provide essential goods such as milk, meat, eggs, and fiber, which not only enhance household nutrition but also generate revenue for millions of rural families. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–56 Read article
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Integrating Ayurveda in Infertility Management: A Case Study on Fimbrial Blockage
Abstract: Infertility significantly impacts a woman’s psychological and physical health, as well as that of her family. Fallopian tube blockage is one of the leading causes of female infertility, accounting for a substantial number of cases globally. Conventional medical approaches, including in vitro fertilization (IVF) and surgical procedures, often present barriers due to their high cost, invasive nature, and limited accessibility. Additionally, cultural, financial, and personal considerations can further restrict their …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Matriarchal Influence and Spiritual Identity: Exploring Women's Spirituality in Young Sheldon
Abstract: The study analyzes the TV series Young Sheldon (2017–2024) through maternal and spiritual feminism. It is a prequel to The Big Bang Theory, set in the 1980s. It is based on a ten-year-old Sheldon’s struggles to adjust to his environment. It aims to examine the study critically, emphasizing the role of his mother and her maternal and spiritual practices through episodes of seasons one to five. The study works on …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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A Narrative Review on an Insight of Herbal Origin Drugs and Their Traditional Medicine Formulations for the Treatment of Nephrolithiasis
Abstract: Ethnopharmacological relevance. There is no satisfactory treatment at present to cure or prevent kidney stone recurrences using predictable medicines. There are several marketed formulations in Ayurveda, Unani and Homeopathic Traditional Medicines (TM) have potential lithotriptic effects and clinical applications. In India, prevalence rates of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for the treatment of nephrolithiasis are being estimated at 63.9%. Aim of the review This review article intended to scientifically documented …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–30 Read article
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A Review of Brief Study on Nyctanthes arbor-tristis
Abstract: Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, commonly called Parijat or Night-Flowering Jasmine, is a medicinal shrub with significant therapeutic value. This article provides a detailed examination of the plant’s pharmacological effects, traditional applications, phytochemical composition, and botanical features, along with its potential for therapeutic use. Known for its longstanding role in Ayurvedic and other traditional medical practices, Nyctanthes arbor-tristis has been traditionally used to treat a wide range of ailments, with recent studies confirming …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Quinine: Past, Present, and Future Perspective in Malaria and Autoimmune Disorder
Abstract: Quinine, a natural alkaloid extracted from the bark of the cinchona tree, has traditionally played a key role in treating malaria, a disease caused by parasites of the Plasmodium genus. Since its discovery in the 17th century, quinine has evolved from a rudimentary treatment to an essential component of modern antimalarial therapies. This article explores the historical use of quinine in the fight against malaria, its role in current treatment …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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Nihang Singhs: Guardians of Sikh Martial and Spiritual Heritage
Abstract: The Nihang Singhs constitute a distinctive and elite warrior order within Sikhism, historically entrusted with the defense of Sikh faith, sovereignty, and martial ethos. Emerging prominently during the time of Guru Gobind Singh, the Nihangs became frontline defenders of Sikhism during periods of sustained conflict under Mughal, Afghan, and later British rule. This paper examines the historical origins of the Nihang Singhs, their military contributions during the misl period, and …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Herbal Medicines and Complementary Therapies: Their Role, Types and Applications
Abstract: Medicinal plants are used in herbal medicine to treat and prevent illnesses. This includes the use of standardized and titrated botanical extracts in addition to common and traditional medicines from different cultures. The safety of a treatment may be suggested by its long history and deep cultural roots in traditional medical systems, but this does not always imply that it is effective. This is especially important in herbal medicine, since …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–53 Read article
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Optimization of Structural Health Monitoring Using Artificial Neural Network and Comparison with Traditional Method: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Structural health monitoring (SHM) has a critical role in ensuring civil infrastructure safety, reliability, and durability through real-time, condition-based monitoring. Traditional SHM systems employ hundreds of sensors such as accelerometers, strain gauges, and displacement transducers for monitoring vast amounts of data for structural inspection, but do not effectively manage complicated nonlinear data. This research paper, “Optimization of Structural Health Monitoring Using Artificial Neural Network and Comparison with Traditional Methods,” investigates …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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Revolutionizing Education: Harnessing The Power of AI for Unparalleled Student Learning Advancements
Abstract: In recent years, advances in AI technologies have opened new possibilities for revolutionizing the education landscape. This research work delves into the potential of AI to revolutionize education and propel student learning to unprecedented heights. The study explores the application of AI in various educational contexts and its impact on personalized learning, instructional methodologies, and overall educational outcomes. The materials used in the research encompass academic articles, case studies, and …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Image Dehazing: A Review
Abstract: This review explores the application of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques for image dehazing, addressing the pervasive challenge of enhancing image quality in hazy or foggy conditions. Traditional dehazing methods and their role as a foundation for AI-based approaches are discussed. Deep learning-based methods, including single-image and multi-image dehazing, are examined, highlighting their strengths and limitations. Data-driven approaches, leveraging large-scale datasets and domain adaptation, are also investigated. Furthermore, the review outlines …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–30 Read article