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Applications of Nanomaterials in Soil Science and Agriculture: Enhancing Stability and Bioavailability through Nano-Encapsulation
Abstract: This research project focuses on the development and use of nanomaterials (NMs) for enhancing natural security in agricultural, feed, and food sectors. Protein-based and polysaccharide-based NMs, which self-assemble into micelle-like structures, have shown promise in improving the stability, bioavailability, and delivery of vital nutrients, agrochemicals, and medications through nano-encapsulation techniques. Nanomaterials such as modified nanoclays, including montmorillonite, have been employed in food packaging to enhance mechanical strength and create barriers …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Enhancing Surface Roughness in the Taguchi Method for Turning Alloy Steel in Wet and Dry Environments
Abstract: The present investigation focuses on evaluating the performance of turning operations in alloy steel with particular emphasis on the effect of cutting parameters on surface roughness. In the machining of alloy steel, tool life and surface integrity are significantly influenced by parameters such as spindle speed, depth of cut, and feed rate. Among these, feed rate has been observed to exert the most prominent effect on surface roughness. To systematically …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Automating Compiler Optimization: A Machine Learning Approach
Abstract: This study reports on an ML-based approach to compiler optimization, complementing traditional optimization methods that rely strongly on hand-tuned settings. Compiler optimization plays a key role in performance-speedup and energy optimization of complex contemporary software systems. However, the traditional approach to optimizer settings involves laborious, error-prone, and scale-insensitive human-in-the-loop intervention, especially in the complex and high-demand environments in which today's computing application thrives. By integrating RL and GA, we can …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Employee Well-Being: Deep Learning Approaches to Stress Detection
Abstract: Stress has become a major concern for employee health, productivity, and overall well-being in today's fast-paced work environment. It is a growing global issue, affecting both individual employees and the productivity of organizations. Work-related stress occurs when the demands of a job surpass an individual's ability to manage, whether because of long hours, overwhelming responsibilities, or other pressures. Factors such as conflicts with coworkers or supervisors, constant changes, and job …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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Study Stator Voltage Control Method for Induction Motor Torque Control using MATLAB Simulation
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents a study stator voltage control method for induction motor torque control using MATLAB simulation. This is to improve induction motor speed control. Speed sensor is used to control the speed in feedback and complete simulation of the direct torque control in closed-loop. The system is to be tested by use a MATLAB/ Simulink program. The different control methods are used to control the speed of induction motor …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Enhanced Robotic Surveillance & Inspection System Innovations for Versatile Terrain Exploration
Abstract: Robotic control has demonstrated a positive impact on various segments ranging from forest patrolling to industrial inspection, drainage inspection, and pipe inspection. These versatile robots typically feature up to six wheels and run through rugged terrains with ease. By using night vision cameras, live video feeds may be accessed on laptops and smartphones, allowing for remote monitoring and photo taking. Robotic gadgets become more autonomous when night vision technology is …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Sign Talk for Blind and Deaf Translating Hand Gestures into Audible and Textual Communication
Abstract: Sign language serves as a vital communication method for individuals who are deaf or have hearing impairments. It relies on hand gestures, facial cues, and body language to convey messages and express meaning. However, many people who do not know sign language find it hard to communicate with sign language users. The latest progress in artificial intelligence and computing has enabled the creation of systems that can automatically recognize sign …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Patterns and Variations in Complementary Feeding Practices Among Mothers of Children Aged 6–24 Months Attending Immunization Clinics in Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab, India
Abstract: Introduction: Complementary feeding introduces solid or semisolid foods to an infant’s diet while breastfeeding. In India, feeding infants and young children is determined by their socioeconomic status, cultural practices, and healthcare access. The study assesses the feeding practices of mothers with children aged 6–24 months who come for immunization at Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 350 mothers selected through systematic random sampling. A structured questionnaire …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 43–53 Read article
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Effect of Extrusion Variables on Physico-chemical Properties of Pearl Millet Flour-Based Expanded Snacks
Abstract: n expanded ready-to-eat snack was developed for school going children (5–15 years) as per ICMR guidelines using the blend of pearl millet (60%), QPM (30%) and green gram (10%) through extrusion processing. Response surface methodology was used to study the effects of feed moisture content (10–22% w.b.), screw speed (200–600 rpm) and barrel temperature of the exit end (80–160 °C) on extruder system parameter (specific mechanical energy) and physical properties …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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Detectiverse: Advancing Supply Chain Efficiency with AI-Enhanced Screw Counting
Abstract: Accurate screw counting is essential in the manufacturing sector to ensure efficient inventory management and maintain quality control standards. The current manual counting method is prone to errors and lacks the ability to identify the source of missing screws. To address this challenge, we propose implementing an automated screw counting system at Indo Metal Tech in Ambattur, Chennai. This system would utilize advanced image processing and machine learning algorithms to …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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The Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol Based Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract: AbstractWireless device networks have important potential within the home atmosphere. Home application situations embrace observance and interaction from many remote or native devices like mobile phones, televisions or computers. During this paper, we have a tendency to propose design for a network supported IP-enabled wireless sensors. The communication system is predicated on the XMPP-protocol that is shown to be extremely appropriate for the device networks. XMPP provides a push based …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Gene Editing in Dairy Cows: Advancing Milk Yield, Health, and Resilience for Sustainable Dairy Development
Abstract: Gene editing has emerged as a transformative tool in dairy science, offering unprecedented opportunities to enhance productivity, improve animal health, and bolster resilience against environmental challenges. This study explores the potential of gene editing technologies, including CRISPR-Cas9, in advancing milk yield, optimizing milk composition, and addressing genetic disorders in dairy cows. Specific applications include targeting genes associated with mastitis resistance, improving feed efficiency, and introducing heat tolerance traits to adapt …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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IoT-based Black Box Monitoring for Vehicle Crash Data Analysis and Improving Safety
Abstract: Road accidents are a significant global concern. This project proposes an Internet of Things (IoT)-based black box monitoring system for vehicles to enhance road safety through comprehensive crash data analysis. The system expands on traditional black boxes by incorporating various sensors (accelerometers, gyroscopes, GPS) and potentially in-cabin cameras (with privacy safeguards). This data offers a deeper understanding of crash dynamics, including impact severity, vehicle motion, and safety system deployment timing. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Study of Energy Recovery Method Using Pressure Exchanger Device for Various Capacities Reverse Osmosis Plants
Abstract: Water is required to produce energy, and energy is required to produce potable water by reverse osmosis process. An RO water desalination system consists of the pretreatment section, the desalination section, and the post treatment section. In the new design of plants, different energy recovery methods are adopted to reduce the energy consumption of desalination section. Among the various energy recovery systems, the pressure exchanger system is used to reduce …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Study on the Bio-kinetic Coefficients of Kitchen Effluent using UASB Reactor
Abstract: The upflow anaerobic sludge bed (UASB) reactor was operated at optimum organic loading rate (OLR) of 2.4 kg-COD/m3-day, with hydraulic detention time (HDT) of 10–12 h during the study. It was concluded from the study that the treatment of high-ranged kitchen mill effluent is technically feasible provided that the pH of the system is kept near to neutral. This can be achieved by adding NaHCO3 to the feed solution. The …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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IoT Based Smart Aquaponics Plant Monitoring System
Abstract: A vast majority of the Indian population depend on agriculture as their primary occupation. Producingthe maximum amount of crops is an important thing in our country. In order to get plant growth, it ishighly crucial to exactly check the nutrient level in the soil mix. The given system of IoT-enabled soilchecking measures and observes the different soil factors. This system lessens the chances of soildegradation and helps to maintain crop’s …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Review and Analyze Low Cross Polarized Feed for Offset Parabolic Reflector Antenna for S-Band Application
Abstract: This study discusses the design of low cross polarized feed for offset parabolic reflector antenna and its application. Conical corrugated horn antenna consists of an input mode TE11 and the corrugation part requires a transition to HE11 mode for propagation. The paper presents the widely used design of TE11-HE11 mode converter i.e. Variable slot mode converter. Three different design of corrugated horn antenna is presented for optimizing the value of …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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A Survey on Content Based Image Retrieval Using Color, Texture and Shape Features
Abstract: Due to increase in volume of images in database, content based image retrieval becomes a challenging problem. To overcome such problems and efficient access of images from database, image retrieval uses low level features such as color, shape and texture that are prominent to retrieve the images. These features are extracted from the images. At last images are retrieved relevant to the query image from the database based on the …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 70–77 Read article
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A Survey on Content Based Image Retrieval Using Color, Texture and Shape Features
Abstract: Due to increase in volume of images in database, content based image retrieval becomes a challenging problem. To overcome such problems and efficient access of images from database, image retrieval uses low level features such as color, shape and texture that are prominent to retrieve the images. These features are extracted from the images. At last images are retrieved relevant to the query image from the database based on the …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Startup of a UASB Reactor using Kitchen Effluent
Abstract: This study was designed to evaluate the treatability performance of a single-stage upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor at neutral pH and constant mesophilic temperature, and to investigate the biogas yield of a single-stage UASBR using kitchen effluent. For this purpose 70% of UASB reactor was seeded with anaerobic digester and activated sludge of the nearby wastewater treatment plant. The acclimatization process continued for about 18 days in the laboratory. …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–20 Read article