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Mast Cell Activation Disorders: Diagnosis & Management
Abstract: Mast Cell Activation Disorder (MCAD) is a broad umbrella term which includes a heterogenous group of disorders characterized by the inappropriate and excessive release of mediators from mast cells. Mast Cell Activation Syndrome represents a severe and well-defined form within the broader spectrum of Mast Cell Activation Disorders. These disorders are generally divided into clonal and non-clonal categories. Clonal conditions include Systemic Mastocytosis, Cutaneous Mastocytosis, and Monoclonal Mast Cell Activation …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Reduction of Harmonics for Isolated Diesel Generation System with DSTATCOM Using Fuzzy
Abstract: This paper presents the compensation of reactive power, harmonics, and unbalanced load current of diesel generator set for an isolated system by controlling voltage source convertor (VSC) which is working as distribution static synchronous compensator (DSTATCOM). Here least mean square based adaptive linear element (ADALINE) is use to extract balanced positive sequence real fundamental frequency component of the load current for converter and used to control DSTATCOM. For fast dynamic …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Analysis of Proposed Diagrid Geometry Using Golden Ratio in Non-linear Regime of Material
Abstract: Lateral loads are critical in the design of high-rise structures. The buildings need to have high stiffness and must be able to resist lateral deformations and torsional rotations without having discomfort to the user. Diagrid structural system is one of the systems used in resisting lateral forces. In this study, diagrid geometry is generated using the ‘Golden Ratio’ concept and used to model 40, 50, and 60 story structures. Two …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Operational Planning and Allocation of Distributed Generation in Distribution System: A Review
Abstract: Distributed generation refers to the generation of electricity from a variety of small, decentralized energy sources that are located close to the point of use, rather than relying solely on large, centralized power plants. These small-scale power sources can include renewable energy technologies like solar panels, wind turbines, and micro-hydro systems, as well as conventional fossil fuel generators or combined heat and power (CHP) systems. Distributed generation systems can be …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Performance analysis of Butanol and Waste Cooking Oil bio-diesels in VCR diesel engine
Abstract: Global energy crisis is the key reason for switching to alternate fuels without compromising with environmental standards. This paper focuses on assessing the performance parameters viz. brake thermal efficiency (BTE), brake specific fuel consumption (BSFC), air/fuel ratio and torque against gradually increasing load (0-4 kg) for waste cooking oil (WCO) biodiesel, butanol biodiesel and neat diesel in a variable compression ratio engine. Three different blends of WCO and butanol, separately, …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 113–117 Read article
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An Approach for Discrete-Time Systems Design Using MPSM Continued Fraction Expansion Technique
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents a new method for the design of the high-order discrete-time systems to overcome the limitations and drawbacks of some of the existing methods. It uses the Multi Point Squared-Magnitude Continued Fraction Expansion (MPSMCFE) and factorization technique for obtaining both denominator and numerator of the reduced order models. The method is extended for the design of high order systems using the reduced order model in place of original …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Determine Optimum Machining Conditions for Electrical Discharge Machining of the Heat Treatable Steel 42CrMo4 (Din 1.7225)
Abstract: Electric discharge machining (EDM) is a well-established machining option and a non-traditional machining process, in many manufacturing-related industries worldwide. It is found to be capable of machining geometrically complex or hard material components, which are specific and difficult-to-machine. In this study, the electrical discharge machining of 42CrMo4 with different electrode materials namely, copper, aluminum and tungsten carbide and process parameters was performed to explore the influence of EDM parameters on …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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A New Analytical Expression of Channel Capacity with MRC Diversity Over Composite Model of α-μ/Inverse Gaussian Fading Distribution
Abstract: Abstract: Fading in a wireless communication system occurs basically due to two phenomena, multipath fading, and shadowing. A realistic scenario would comprise of both the phenomenon occurring simultaneously. Such a scenario is frequently characterized by a composite model of multipath/shadowing fading. In this work, a novel expression for the composite model of αμ/Inverse-Gaussian (IG) distribution with MRC diversity is obtained using the GaussLaguerre integration technique. Further utilizing the obtained expression …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Theoretaical Analysis of Self-discharge behavior of Supercapacitor using physical parameter variation in Simulink/ MATLAB
Abstract: Understanding the self-discharge behavior of a supercapacitor is very important regarding make it more efficient for its applications. Different types of RC circuit models have been developed. We have studied the different RC circuit models and took the classical RC circuit model to study self-discharge behavior. This model requires three parameters: a capacitor (Cs), parallel resistance (R), and equivalent series resistance (Resr), and very easy to implement in simulation. The …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Design Simulation and Implementation of a Microcontroller Based Electronic Notification System for Disease Surveillance
Abstract: Infectious disease outbreaks have been a challenge in the public health sector, and developing countries like Nigeria are not an exception; the rate of such outbreaks has risen within recent years. The recent re-emerging and new infectious disease outbreaks in Nigeria, including the Ebola virus disease and other epidemic-prone diseases, necessitate a rapid public health response. As a result, it becomes necessary to improve the current system for notifying and …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 42–52 Read article
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Characterization studies on surface activation of phosphor bronze wire mesh via different chemical means for water distillation applications
Abstract: Surface activation of phosphor bronze structured packing modules is an important step in the manufacturing of high efficiency water distillation columns as it ensures excellent mass transfer behaviour and overall process intensification. These packed columns are used in the nuclear industry for heavy water production and purification. Activation is generally achieved through a treatment involving aqueous NaOH solution with bubbling of oxygen gas through it. This leads to the development …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 10–23 Read article
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Discrete Hidden Markov Model based Face Recognition System Introducing Sustainability of Uneven Lighting Distortion
Abstract: The aim of this work is to enhance the performance of appearance based face recognition system to remove the uneven lighting effect which is generally occurred in natural environment. Active Shape Model has been used to detect the facial shape and contrast based edge detection technique has been applied to reduce the uneven lighting problem. Linear Discriminant Analysis has been used to reduce the dimension of the facial feature vector. …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Nail Image Processing for Early Symptom Detection of Diseases based on Supervised Learning
Abstract: Digital Image Processing of human nail can be used for the prediction of various systemic and dermatological diseases. The proposed system – Nail Image Processing System using SVM (NIPS-S) helps us to create a model for the analysis of human nail and predict various diseases. The input to the proposed system is the Human Palm Image. The nail portion is segmented and a combination of nail color, shape and texture …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 49–61 Read article
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Design and Development of Web based Fuzzy Expert System for Diseases Diagnosis in Horticulture Sector: A Case Study of Flower Rose
Abstract: AbstractThe internet provides a platform for research and development of intelligent software applications. This paper suggests a new approach for inculcating intelligence in the computational system for diagnosis of diseases in plants of horticulture domain. In this paper, a web-based expert system is designed and developed. The need of horticulturists changes according to region of a country so it is very necessary to update knowledge base according to requirement of …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 5–15 Read article
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Identification of English Dialects and Emotions using Spectral and Prosodic Features of Speech Signal Processing
Abstract: AbstractIn this paper, the authors have explored speech features to identify English dialects and emotions. A dialect is any distinguishable variety of a language spoken by a group of people. Emotions provide naturalness to speech. Speech database considered for dialect identification task consists of spontaneous speech spoken by male and female speakers. The emotions considered in this study are anger, disgust, fear, happy, neutral and sad. Prosodic and spectral features …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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CTCHFA: Discovery of Circulating Tumor Cells in Metastatic Breast Cancer and Nonmetastatic Cancer by using Novel Hybrid Hierarchical Clustering Algorithm in Firefly Distance
Abstract: AbstractBlood testing for circulating tumor cells (CTCs) has emerged as one of the highest fields in cancer research. CTC detection are an early gene marker of reaction to systemic therapy, whereas their molecular characterization has a strong field that can be translated to individualized targeted treatments and spare breast cancer (BC) patients from unnecessary and ineffective therapies. Genomic research regarding CTCs monitoring for BC is limited due to the lack …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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A Concept of Dushivisha in Pathogenesis of Ageing Disorder: A Review
Abstract: Purpose: The Present Concept is given to help for diagnosis of pathogenesis of ageing disorder due to dushivisha. To establish as concept for pathogenesis in ageing disorder especially of unknown etiology and idiopathic nature concluded as dushivisha. To forms different way of treatment on the behalf of dushivisha.Methods: All aspects of dushivisha are studied in detail. Selection of all logical references are done and collection, correlation and explanation as per …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Bitter Gourd Juice Vs Bottle Gourd Juice on Blood Sugar Level and Urine Sugar Level in Diabetes mellitus Patients in Selected Area of Nasrapur
Abstract: Worldwide number of diabetic patients is increasing. In India it is increased from 4 million in 1984 to 30 million in 1999. Indian population increased from 680 million to 1 billion in past 16 years; whereas diabetic patients increased more than seven fold. Every fifth diabetic in the world will be an Indian. It is estimated that by the end of 2025, India will be leading in diabetic patients. It …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 18–20 Read article
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Musculoskeletal Disorders: History Taking, Physical Examination, Investigations and Diagnosis
Abstract: The aim of present study was to learn about the common musculoskeletal disorders. Proper history taking and thorough examination of each limb and joint systematically is the key to management of musculoskeletal disorders. Musculoskeletal disorders generally present with pain, dysfunction and deformity. Onset of symptoms should be ascertained whether they are acute or chronic. The natural history of the problem also gives clue to diagnosis and the type of pain …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Role of Rasadravyas in the Management of Different Disorders of Shalakyatantra w.s.r. to Rasatarangini
Abstract: Rasashastra is the most important and popular branch of Ayurveda. Rasaushadhies are less in doses form, quick effective, palatable and long shelf life. These metallic and mineral preparations became highly popular and most effective remedies in Ayurvedic therapeutic. Shalakyatantra is one of the branches of Ayurveda which deals with Urdhvajatrugata roga. For Shalakyatantra disorder in Rasashastra, a number of medicines are available to treat the disease. Here I tried to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 5–7 Read article