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371 articles for “Informed decision-making”
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Microbiological Study of Respiratory Tract Infections in a South Indian Hospital
Abstract: This study was aimed to determine the common and clinically significant bacteria isolates in this environment. A retrospective study was conducted in the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences for the period of 6 months. Case sheets & microbiological reports from general medicine department were included in the study and out patients in general medicine department and other departments were excluded from this study. Klebsiella sps. (15.8%) was more prevalent …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Big Data in Marketing
Abstract: AbstractMarketers live in a world that is creating 2.5 Exabyte of data each and every day. Marketing researchers and analysts have relied on two types of data: primary data and secondary data. Primary data is collected to answer specific research questions like “What new features do our customers want added to our product?” Data generation, storage capacity, processing power and analytical capacity increase had created a technological phenomenon named big …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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A Review of the Internet of Military Things and its Transformative Potential Connected Warfare
Abstract: The endeavour to create networked elements that can perform various military and security activities or missions is known as the Internet of Things (IoT) in the defence industry, also referred to as the Internet of Battlefield Things (IoBT) or the Internet of Military Things (IoMT). IoMT will facilitate a more intelligent interaction between people, networks, and interfaces in a battlespace that is becoming more dynamic. It will also revolutionise the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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ArcGIS Applications in COVID-19 Spatial Epidemiology: A Comprehensive Systematic Review
Abstract: Addressing complicated community health concerns frequently necessitates the establishment of health practices. Professionals who study community health using information technology require a thorough framework. Health care professionals and authorities have had the ability to comprehend health-related geographical data and make timely judgments in different situations. In the field of epidemic disease prevention, including a viral spread model into a GIS is a popular issue. As a result, a GIS as …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Improvement of a Geospatial Web-Network for Road Substructure Management in Mekelle City, Ethiopia
Abstract: Infrastructure is a framework which covers the basic facilities and capacities of material, institutional and personnel kind which are essential for the functioning of a national economy. Road is key infrastructure which leads to an overall better standard of living; it is currently the heart of regional connectivity of a continent. Road substructure management is a challenging task to many developing countries, due to limited technical resources. This is a …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 35–46 Read article
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Behavioural Finance: A Critical and Differential Study with Traditional Finance
Abstract: The study illustrated how traditional and behavioural finance principles affected investors' financial decisions regarding investments. Investors must understand behavioural finance to avoid making emotional financial judgements, even when sensible financial decisions are frequently made. In traditional finance investors get information and based on that they invest in different avenues. Largescale behavioural finance and conventional finance decisions of this kind can destabilise market oddities. The ideas of traditional finance and behavioural …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 31–41 Read article
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Survey on Intrusion Detection Using Data Mining Methods
Abstract: The present emerging information growth has made numerous challenges in the data mining. Data mining is the procedure of removing valid, before known, and comprehensive data sets for the future decision making. With the better technology through WWW, the streaming information comes into the picture with its challenges. The data, which alters with time and updates its value, is known as streaming information. As most of the data is streaming …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Public Health Administrative Challenges and Solutions in Disaster Management using Geospatial Technology
Abstract: India has been rapidly urbanizing. Its state of health, well-being, and infrastructure capacity are in a period of transformation. Through the perspective of a rapidly urbanizing nation, this paper presents an overview of India’s health capacity in managing disaster risks. It looks at demographic, epidemiological and developmental transitions in India and how that impacts decision making for the health sector through the use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS). This study …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Review of Nutraceuticals and Dietary Supplements in Toxicology
Abstract: This article explores the expanding role of dietary supplements and nutraceuticals in toxicology. Although they are widely consumed, there is little proof that using supplements or nutraceuticals can improve health in people who are eating a healthy diet. However, some of these products can be extremely toxic. Moreover, very few people tell their doctors they take supplements. Therefore, there is a high chance of negative drug-supplement interactions. An outline of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 08–17 Read article
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AI-Driven Pharmacogenomics and Precision Medicine: Future of Personalized Therapy
Abstract: Pharmacogenomics and artificial intelligence (AI) are emerging as important drivers of precision medicine, enabling healthcare systems to adopt individualized therapeutic approaches. Pharmacogenomics examines how genetic variations influence drug response, efficacy, metabolism, and toxicity, while AI provides advanced computational tools for analyzing complex genomic and clinical data. This review highlights the integration of AI-driven pharmacogenomics in personalized therapy and its potential to improve treatment outcomes. Machine learning, deep learning, natural language …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Aqua Search – A New Metaheuristic Modified Firefly Algorithm for Topology Optimisation of Continuum Structures
Abstract: Abstract The focus of the paper is to propose a new search algorithm which requires less computational effort to perform topology optimisation of continuum structures. The basic idea is based on performing underwater search operations by a group of divers in a school. This algorithm is named as Aqua Search (AS). The design domain here is compared to the water body. The AS algorithm is an improvement over the conventional …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Pharma Guard: Smart Medication Management System
Abstract: Pharma Guard Smart Medication Management System presenting a comprehensive overview of an innovative technology designed to revolutionize medication management in healthcare settings. In an era of advancing digital solutions, the Pharma Guard system offers a sophisticated approach to ensuring medication safety and adherence. Through the integration of smart technology, including internet of things (IoT) devices and machine learning algorithms, Pharma Guard enables real-time monitoring, tracking, and management of medication consumption …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Implementing Data-driven Approach for Institutional Decision-making in Higher Education
Abstract: This study implements a data-driven approach for institutional decision-making in higher education using the University Hub. This integrated platform provides comprehensive information about courses offered by Indian universities, enabling students to compare programs, access facilities and faculty profiles, track student mobility, view results, and engage in online collaborations. By consolidating data from the Indian University Information Bank, the University Hub promotes transparency, eliminates information gaps, and empowers students to make …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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DR. REVIVE: An AI-Powered Medical Recommendation System for Optimised Resources and Improved Patient Care
Abstract: Dr. Revive is an AI-powered medical recommendation system designed to enhance virtual healthcare interactions by connecting patients, doctors, and healthcare stakeholders. Leveraging advanced machine learning algorithms, it analyses user-reported symptoms to provide initial medical recommendations, serving as a reliable first point of guidance. With access to a comprehensive medical database, the platform delivers accurate and timely advice, empowering patients while supporting healthcare professionals with data-driven decision-making. By offering a complete …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Citizen Opinion Mining Initiatives in Government Decision Making by Categorizing Citizen Sentiments
Abstract: AbstractCitizen opinion mining (C.O.M.) is a type of natural language processing (NLP) for finding the sentiments of citizen on various targeted government policies. Opinion mining techniques can be used for measuring influence facts like citizen behavior, desire, needs that help to improve government services. It includes building a system to gather and examine opinions for specific policy, made in weblog posts, comments, stories or tweets. Proposed approach gives brief description …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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The Study on Energy-Efficient Context-Aware Architecture for Wired or Wireless Communication System
Abstract: The ever-increasing technical developments in the engineering of embedded systems, along with The proliferation of small sensor design and implementation has allowed mobile devices (e.g. Smartphones) understand everyday human acts, events and experiences. Consequently, inferring a wide spectrum of mobile application user-based behaviours from a very diverse background gathered from a collection of sensory measurements has attracted a great deal of attention in the field of ubiquitous sensing science. The …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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The Nursing Perspective: Emerging Competencies in Midwifery and Neonatal Care
Abstract: A skilled attendant is a qualified healthcare practitioner, such as a midwife, doctor, or nurse, who has received appropriate education and training to effectively handle uncomplicated pregnancies, childbirth, and the immediate postnatal period. They are equipped to identify, manage, and refer any complications that may arise in women and newborns. Skilled attendants have the necessary knowledge and skills to manage normal pregnancies and childbirth, and their presence during delivery is …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Prospects of Using Geographic Information Technology in the Public Health Sector of Sri Lanka
Abstract: Geographic information technology has a significant potential of benefiting the health industry in both public and private sectors. With its ability in data management, integration and visual interpretation, geographic information system (GIS) can be used as a powerful tool for the advancement of health sector of the country. GIS has high prospects in disease tracking, health surveys, health mapping and analysis of demography, man power, service networks, facility accessibility, health …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Use of Multi Criteria Decision Making Methods in Assessment of Occupational Safety and Health
Abstract: Assessment of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) of process plants is an important aspect in safety management. Quantitative assessment is necessary to compare the OSH status of different plants. For this purpose, usually, an evaluation team is constituted which evaluates the OSH performance based on the available OSH related information. The evaluation team arrives at a decision through discussions and mutual agreement. However, while working in a group, there always …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Horizon Scanning and Early Assessment of Health Technologies for the Treatment of Orphan Diseases
Abstract: The theoretical foundations and regulatory framework of the processes of the formation of an effective health technology assessment (HTA) system at the early stages of the life cycle of medicines are analyzed in the article. Particular attention is paid to horizon scanning (HS) and early assessment of expensive innovative drugs utilized for treating rare diseases. In order to inform policymakers, purchasers, and providers (to prioritize MT research, financial, and operational …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–39 Read article