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MSMEs for Faster and Equitable Economic Growth: The Case of Kerala in India
Abstract: The role of small enterprises in equitable and balanced development of nations is widely recognized. In the Indian scenario, MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) have a vital role to play to bring about faster economic development devoid of divides like rural-urban, gender-based or the like. MSMEs are particularly relevant in a developing country like India as they can create large number of employment avenues and that too in a …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Optimization of Hybrid Precoding in Massive MIMO using Kalman’s Algorithm
Abstract: The ever-growing demand in the market for the high data rate and high spectral efficiency increases the need to use the available band ofspectrum more efficiently. The future is dependent on using the frequency bands more efficiently. The most recent and trending 5G technologyuses the mm Wave band for its transmission. This band in the 60 GHz frequency uses MIMO systems along with many other leadingtechnologies or methodologies like hybrid …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 7–19 Read article
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Components under rigorous usage of Railway track
Abstract: Risk evaluation of railway rolling stock failures by fatigue are enacted by failure mode, effects and criticality analysis (FMECA) technique. Studies are measurement, evaluation of reliability, availability and maintainability related to components of diesel loco engine. Failure investigations have included railway loco to diesel engine gear train consisting of crankshaft and camshaft gears in auto trucks. Finite element simulations of failure analysis of crankshaft as well experimentation have determined fatigue …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Use and Perceived Effectiveness of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) among COVID-19 Survivors in UT Chandigarh
Abstract: Objectives: China originated virus popular as COVID-19 has threatened the current healthcare system of the world. Due to unavailability of its definitive treatment, alternate treatment practices like Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) are being considered for management. The present study aimed to assess the use and perceived effectiveness of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) among COVID-19 survivors. Methods: The study was conducted on the employees of selected 15 government banks …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge of Nursing Personnel Regarding Neonatal Resuscitation
Abstract: Neonatal resuscitation (NR) skills are essential for all health care providers who are involved in the care of newborns. A difficult delivery can result in perinatal asphyxia if appropriate resuscitation is not available. Knowledge regarding neonatal resuscitation is therefore crucial for the reduction of early neonatal deaths and infant mortality rate. A descriptive study was conducted to assess the knowledge about neonatal resuscitation among nursing staff working at a tertiary …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Siravyadha and Kokilakshadi Kshayama in Vaatarakta W.S.R to GOUT
Abstract: The life style in modern era is responsible for so many diseases. The vatarakta (gout) is one of them. Firstly, it occurs in hand and foot then spreads in whole body. Gout is a true crystal deposition disease. It can be defined as the pathological reaction of the joint or periarticular tissues to the presence of monosodium urate monohydrate (MSUM) crystals which preferentially deposit in peripheral connective tissues in and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Role of Sarvanga Takradhara with Siddarthak Kwatha in Psoriasis: A Review
Abstract: Psoriasis is a chronic, non-infectious, inflammatory and an auto-immune disorder characterized by sharply demarcated erythematous plaques with mica like silvery scales. It occurs primarily on elbow, knee, and scalp and by chronic fluctuating course. It not only ruins the quality of life of afflicted individuals but also has substantial psychological and social impact on patient’s life, as the appearance of patient may be embarrassing. In Ayurveda, all skin diseases have …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Vaccine Candidates and Animal Models for Kala-Azar
Abstract: Kala-azar or Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) is a serious human disease in tropical regions and rapidly emerging as an opportunistic infection in HIV patients. The available treatment against VL is associated with toxicity and drug resistance. Even though the development of vaccines against VL is received limited attention. The only successful immunization strategy in humans has been leishmanization, which is based on the development of durable immunity after recovery from infection …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Exploring the Potentials of Quercetin and Kaempferol combinations along with Regular Antibiotics for the Effective Management of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Abstract: The methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) is a bacterium that offers the challenge to numerous antibiotics which leads to a variety of problems, ranging from skin infections and sepsis to pneumonia. The natural products based management somewhat opened hope towards the betterment of the present era where the combination with currently available medicines has been studied clinically. Antibiotics (cefixime, ceftriaxone, erythromycin, ciprofloxacin, cephradine, methicillin, ampicillin, levofloxacin, and amoxicillin) and flavonoids (quercetin, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Usability of the ‘Chemotherapy Spill Kit’ Among Nursing Personnel Working in the Chemotherapy Administration Areas: A Follow up Study
Abstract: Toxicity of antineoplastic drugs is known since decades. A chemotherapy spill kit (CSK) usage can prevent the exposure of health care workers handling these drugs. A Chemotherapy spill kit was operationalised in Radiotherapy ward, radiotherapy day care and medical day care where chemotherapy is administered of a tertiary care centre. Present study assessed the usability of the same using non-participatory observation of these areas after 6 months of operationalization of …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Biomechanical Comparison of Tension-Band Wiring Fixations in accordance with Kirschner Wires Placement Modes for Olecranon Fractures: A 3D-Finite Element Analysis
Abstract: Background: Tension-band wiring is a widely accepted fixation technique and remains a standard method of surgical treatment in displaced olecranon fractures. There are 2 techniques according to the Kirschner wires (K-wires) placements; one is to insert the K-wires into the intramedullary canal of the proximal ulna and the other is provided by those anchored into the anterior cortex of the ulna. The purpose of this study was to compare biomechanical …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Optimizing Performance Characteristics, Thermal Stability, and Manufacturing Performance of Polymer Nanocomposites Using Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) has proven an efficient method to optimize the design and manufacture of polymer nanocomposites, allowing the proper prediction of the behavior of the materials and the results of the processing. This work proposes an AI-based framework to enhance the performance characteristics, thermal stability and manufacturing performance of advanced polymer nanocomposites. The input variables of the proposed framework are the material composition, the nanoparticle concentration, the particle size, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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A Customer Opinion Categorization Framework for Indigenous Items of Jaintia and Khasi Hills
Abstract: An online shopping web-portal can be the best way to promote the indigenous and traditional handmade items of different districts of Meghalaya state. Using this kind of website, different buyers and sellers can utilize the facilities provided by such platforms for selling and buying their products online. In this work, we have not put much more emphasis on the implementation details or developing part of the whole website, but here …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Smart Robotic Arm
Abstract: AbstractThis is a research paper on a smart robotic arm which provides technical information & introduction about this robotic arm. The robotic arm is a issue which is being researched by due to problems facing in day to day life. Nowadays there are a variety of robotic arms available in the market. This research was done to overcome the real-time problems. This paper includes the work of robotic arm and …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 58–62 Read article
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Visual Features based Paddy Leaf Disease Recognition, its Severity Detection and Remedy Prediction using K-means Clustering and AdaBoost
Abstract: AbstractAgriculture is a vital part of an economy. Paddy is one of the main food crops which play a major role in agricultural field. The gross national income of a country depends on paddy cultivation. But the production of paddy is damaged due to different types of paddy leaf diseases. Generally, farmers and agricultural experts identify diseases manually which is very ineffective and time consuming. So effective recognition, severity detection, …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 41–52 Read article
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k-Fibonacci Polynomials in The Family of Fibonacci Numbers
Abstract: Abstract: In this study, we define k-Fibonacci Polynomials by using terms of a new family of Fibonacci numbers given by Mikkawy and Sogabe. We compare the polynomials with known Fibonacci polynomial. Furthermore, we show the relationship between Pascal’s triangle and the coefficient of the k-Fibonacci polynomials. We give some important properties of the polynomial.2010 Mathematics Subject Classification: 11B39.Keywords: Fibonacci Numbers, Fibonacci Polynomials, Pascal’s triangle, k-Fibonacci polynomials, The derivative of the …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 19–22 Read article
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Structural Influence on Velocity and Acceleration Characteristics of Closed Kinematic Chains and Inversions
Abstract: This paper introduces the concepts of “Kinematic Moment” and “ Kinematic inertia” to study the structure based velocity and acceleration characteristics respectively of kinematics chains in a comparative sense. Example problems are included.Keywords: Kinematic moment: Kinematic Inertia, Kinematic Chains, Velocities, Accelerations.
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Designer Zinc Finger Nuclease: A Versatile Tool for Genome Editing in Animals
Abstract: In this review, is provided an update on the most popular approaches, including zinc finger nuclease (ZFN)-based gene editing by homologous recombination (HR), gene knockout, non-homologous end joining (NHEJ), and gene therapy in mouse. Zinc finger nucleases (ZFNs) are synthetic restriction enzymes evolved by fusing zinc finger that facilitate genome editing by creating a double-stranded break in DNA at a user-specified location. ZFNs are new tools that promise to radically …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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A Descriptive Study on Prevalence of Health Problems, their Treatment-Seeking Behavior and Preventive Measures among Selected Class C Employees of PGIMER, Chandigarh, 2015–2016
Abstract: Health is the state of wellbeing that people define in relation to their own values, personality and lifestyle. Thus, there should be awareness regarding prevalent diseases, common health problems and their treatment. Prevalence refers to the total number of individuals in a population who have a disease or health condition at a specific period of time, usually expressed as a percentage of the population. Treatment-seeking behaviour refers to "sequence of …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 40–56 Read article
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Landuse/Landcover Change Detection Analysis using Geospatial Techniques: A Case Study of Simhadripuram Mandal, Kadapa District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Abstract: The focus of this research is to distinguish between shifting land-use patterns and their geo-environmental implications in Simhadripuram Mandal, YSR Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India. While the terms Landuse and Landcover (LULC) are sometimes used interchangeably, they have distinct natural meanings. Landuse refers to the function of a piece of land, such as mining, agriculture, or habitation. Landcover refers to the ground's surface cover, which might include vegetation, water, barren …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 30–40 Read article