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809 articles for “adaptive systems”
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PLC Based Smart Car Parking Barrier System
Abstract: This research paper presents an innovation of PLC-based smart car parking barrier system that is intended to improve parking management and security in urban areas. To effectively control the space efficiently & enhance the reliability of the parking system. PLCs (programmable logic controllers) are the foundation of the system, and sensors are connected to enable automated vehicle entry and exit. In this case, the up and down mechanism of barriers …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Work–Life Balance Among Professional Nurses – A Mixed Methods Study
Abstract: Background & Objectives: Work–life balance (WLB) is an essential component of nurses’ psychological well-being and professional effectiveness. Nurses in India frequently experience heavy workloads, shift duties, and emotional strain that disrupt personal–professional harmony. This study aimed to assess the level of WLB among professional nurses, determine its association with coping practices, and explore their lived experiences in managing work and personal responsibilities across healthcare settings. Methods: A mixed-methods descriptive design …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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PREDICTIVE LEARNING POWERED BY AI AND SOPHISTICATED STUDENT ENGAGEMENT TECHNIQUES
Abstract: The contemporary landscape of education has witnessed a paradigm shift in integrating advanced technologies that have revolutionized the learning experience. Innovative methodologies have emerged to address longstanding challenges, such as enhancing student engagement, accurately predicting academic performance, and personalizing the learning journey. However, despite the numerous benefits that technology brings to education, there remains a crucial hurdle - sustaining student motivation and engagement. Traditional teaching methodologies often struggle to generate …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 127–140 Read article
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Classification of PQ Disturbances in Induction Motor using Neuro-Fuzzy
Abstract: This paper presents a methodology of classification of PQ disturbances in the supply to induction motor using ANFIS. Wavelet transform is applied to the stator currents for the extraction of the signature indicating the variations in the supply. These wavelet coefficients are fed as input to ANFIS. This data has been divided into two sets: 37 training data set and 38 testing data set. The training data set has been …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Re-engineering the Engineered Construction Organization
Abstract: The concept of organization as a basic information processing system to provide flexibility and adaptability in highly uncertain and turbulent construction environment was used to design a post-bureaucratic organizational structure particularly for construction industry. The different divisions/departments in the organization are developed as interacting information processing subunits generating and disseminating a continuous flow of data/information. In addition to proposing the efficient way of vertical communication for productivity improvement, the proposed …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 54–66 Read article
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Design and Implementation of Energy and Security Management based Smart Home using on GSM Technology
Abstract: This research aims to design and implement a cost effective yet flexible, adaptable, and secure home automation system. The paper presents design and prototype implementation of a basic home automation system based on SMS technology. The proposed system consists of two main components; the GSM modem, which is the communication interface between the home automation system and the user. GSM modem uses SMS technology to exchange data, and signaling between …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Investigation of the Effects of Solpawa SBR-X TM Doses on Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon in Loam Soil at Different Depths
Abstract: Laboratory trials of environmental remediation products bring the hope of inventing such products to reality for many of today’s intractable environmental pollution conditions, paving the way for the field trials and subsequent large-scale field application. This laboratory study was conducted as the first phase of a 2-tiered adaptive trials of Solpawa® Bioremediation System (Solpawa-SBX) funded by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB). The study investigated the effectiveness of …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 64–72 Read article
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Short-Term Load Demand Forecasting using Chaos Theory and ANFIS
Abstract: In the electrical power sector, forecasting of load demand is an important process for effective planning of future expansion and periodical operations including unit commitments, fuel scheduling, short-term maintenance, security assessments, reducing spinning reserve, reliability analysis etc. Accurate load predictions are also necessary to utilize the electrical energy efficiently and to minimize the conflicts between the demand and supply of electricity. As electric load pattern of a region is very …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 50–57 Read article
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Computational Intelligence and Neuro-Fuzzy Modelling of Polymer Composites: A Critical Review of Performance Prediction and Optimization
Abstract: The increased variety in polymer matrices, reinforcements, fillers, and processing parameters has led to the need to better understand the structure-property, process-property relationships in order to accurately predict and optimize the performance of polymer composites. This paper reviews the applications of computational intelligence methods in polymer composites, with special focus on artificial neural networks, adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference systems, machine learning techniques, and hybrid optimization. The literature is analyzed based on …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Polymer-Based Acoustic Composite Materials for Urban Noise Mitigation: Design, Performance and Legal Integration
Abstract: This study explores the development and use of polymer-based acoustic composite materials for effective urban noise mitigation, wherein the performance of the materials is linked to legal compliance frameworks. Rapid urbanization has intensified noise pollution from transportation, industrial activity, and construction, posing a serious threat to public health and environmental quality. Although regulatory standards exist, their implementation is often limited due to inadequate technical interventions. This research focuses on advanced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 403–412 Read article
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Modelling, Simulation & Optimization of Renewable Energy-Based Hybrid Microgrid for Electrification of Rural Areas
Abstract: Rural electrification in India faces persistent challenges due to unreliable grid connectivity, elevated transmission and distribution costs, and the geographical isolation of remote communities. Insufficient access to reliable electricity constrains economic development, educational opportunities, healthcare delivery, and overall quality of life in these areas. This study details the design and simulation of an off-grid, renewable-based hybrid micro grid for two rural villages: Khirgitola in Chhattisgarh, which has an electrification rate …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1206–1218 Read article
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Machine Learning-Driven Polymer Composite Smart Skin for Integrated Sensing in Soft Robotic Systems
Abstract: Soft robotics has grown rapidly, but its progress is still constrained by the limitations of current sensing skins. Most polymer-based sensors provide either flexibility or sensitivity, yet they struggle to deliver real-time communication and adaptive intelligence when deployed in complex robotic environments. This disconnect between material performance and system-level responsiveness forms a critical bottleneck for practical deployment. Existing approaches often treat tactile sensing and wireless communication as separate problems. As …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 121–136 Read article
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Design And Optimization Of High-Speed Array Multiplier
Abstract: An array multiplier is a digital circuit used for the rapid multiplication of binary numbers. It employs an array of logic gates to generate partial products concurrently, significantly enhancing speed. The array structure divides the multiplication task into smaller, parallel processes, allowing for efficient parallel processing of multiple bits. Each cell within the array manages specific bit-level multiplications, and their results are summed to produce the final product. This parallel …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Log Identification and Monitoring System Using Generative AI
Abstract: In contemporary software ecosystems, application and infrastructure logs play a vital role in ensuring system reliability, performance optimization, fault diagnosis, and security compliance. As applications become increasingly distributed and cloud native, the volume, velocity, and variety of generated log data have grown dramatically. This rapid expansion makes traditional manual log inspection inefficient, error-prone, and largely impractical. To address these challenges, this paper proposes an artificial intelligence (AI) driven log monitoring …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 08–16 Read article
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IoT-Enabled Polymer–Gel PCM Composites for Intelligent Thermal Management in Solar Facade Applications
Abstract: The present study investigates the development of a multifunctional polymer–gel phase change composite designed for solar façade applications with integrated real-time thermal monitoring capability. A crosslinked polyvinyl alcohol–borax matrix was employed as a three-dimensional polymer scaffold to encapsulate paraffin-based phase change material, ensuring leakage-free operation and structural integrity under repeated thermal cycling. Graphite nanoplatelets were incorporated as thermally conductive nano-fillers to enhance heat transfer through the polymer composite via percolation-driven …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 99–111 Read article
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Exploring Artificial Intelligence in Operating Systems for Consumer Enhanced Experience: Knowledge-Based Interfaces for Intelligent User Experience and System Optimization
Abstract: The convergence of knowledge-based systems, machine learning algorithms, and natural language interfaces that provide dynamic and context-sensitive behavior is another foundation for this change. AI-based operating systems are important because they can enhance user experiences via automation, self-optimization, and customization. AI signifies a new era of cognitive computing, from adaptive power management for desktops and embedded systems to predictive text and voice recognition on mobile devices. Furthermore, this ability to …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Conductive Polymers for Electro-Mechanical Systems: Structure–Property Relationships and Mechanical Behavior Under Stress
Abstract: Conductive polymers represent a unique class of functional materials that combine the electrical characteristics of metals with the mechanical flexibility of polymers. These dual properties are critical for the next generation of electro-mechanical systems, including wearable sensors, soft robotics, structural health monitoring (SHM), and biomedical actuators. However, the mechanical performance of conductive polymers under diverse stress conditions—such as elongation, cyclic loading, bending, and impact—remains a key challenge, limiting their long-term …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Cosmetic Topical Formulations: Design Strategies, Skin Interaction Mechanisms, Clinical–Cosmetic Applications, and Emerging Trends
Abstract: Cosmetic topical products are central to modern skin care, as they deliver active ingredients directly to the skin surface and upper layers to improve appearance, texture, and function. By acting locally on the epidermis and adnexal structures, these preparations help manage dryness, photoaging, pigmentation, acne, and sensitive-skin conditions while minimizing systemic exposure. A wide range of dosage forms—creams, lotions, gels, ointments, serums, sprays, and transdermal-inspired cosmetic patches—are engineered to modulate …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 39–47 Read article
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The Tapper Approach: An Integrated Framework for Land Degradation, Restoration, and Climate-Conflict Dynamics
Abstract: Land systems across the globe are increasingly exposed to multiple and interacting pressures, including land degradation, climate change, biodiversity loss, unsustainable land-use practices, rapid population growth, and socio-economic conflicts. These challenges not only reduce ecosystem productivity and resilience but also threaten food security, water availability, rural livelihoods, and long-term environmental sustainability. Despite the growing recognition of these interconnected issues, most existing conceptual and analytical frameworks continue to address them in …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Overview of PLC Security Challenges and Applications
Abstract: In this paper, as the need for automation rises sharply, a control system should be simple to programme, adaptable, trustworthy, durable, and economical. PLC is frequently employed in digital world applications that are used in the industrial sector. PLCs are frequently used in businesses to automate repetitive and sequential tasks. Industry 4.0 manufacturing settings can easily integrate PLC controllers. It may be predicted that these controllers will continue to be …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–19 Read article