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715 articles for “identity management”
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Consequence Analysis, Vulnerability Mapping and Fuzzy Fault Tree Analysis for a Better Disaster Management in and Around Chemical Industrial Areas
Abstract: Chemical industries are prone to hazards like fire, explosion and toxic gas releases. Qualitative and quantitative hazard analyses are essential for the identification and quantification of the hazards associated with chemical industries. This study presents the results of a consequence analysis carried out to assess the damage potential of the hazardous material storages in an industrial area of central Kerala, India. These results are used for the estimation of individual …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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What Nurses Should Know About New Ways to Treat Muscle Pain
Abstract: Muscle discomfort is a common clinical concern that can significantly limit mobility, functional ability, and overall quality of life. Recent advancements in assessment and management strategies have enabled nurses to deliver more precise, evidence-based care for patients experiencing muscular pain. Emerging diagnostic approaches now include enhanced screening scales that offer greater sensitivity in identifying pain patterns, as well as digital monitoring tools that allow continuous evaluation of symptoms across care …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Embedded System for Rain Sensing Car Wiper
Abstract: The automatic rain wiper system aims to detect rainfall and activate windshield wipers automatically, eliminating the need for manual intervention by the driver. For over a century, the driver has been the one operating the windshield wiper. The wiper should be turned on when the driver feels that driving the vehicle is difficult and that better vision is necessary. On the other hand, since the driver must concentrate solely on …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Risk Assessment in Indian Construction Projects Using Modified Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process
Abstract: Construction projects are initiated in dynamic environment which creates circumstances of high uncertainty and risks due to accumulation of many interrelated parameters. So, the need for establishing a systematic risk assessment for construction projects has increased more than ever before with the additional fact that the construction projects are becoming increasingly complex and dynamic. The aim of this paper is to provide a risk assessment methodology that provides a decision …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Managerial Strategy for Controlling Hazards in Building Construction Projects
Abstract: The construction site is always associated with man power intensive and hazardous work environments. Even today, controlling/minimizing hazards at any construction site is a challenging task. Hazard is defined as an inherent property of a substance or an occurrence, which has the potential to cause loss of injury to property, person or environment. The different sources of hazard at construction site includes physical, chemical, biological, natural, electrical and radiant energy …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 53–56 Read article
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Deployment Of Communication and Digital Technology for Handling Insecurity and Environmental Challenges In Nigeria
Abstract: There are so many challenges in Nigeria that require the input of digital technology and communication information technology (ICT). This paper x-rays the deployment of communication and digital technology for the eradication of insecurity and environmental issues such as cybercrime, kidnapping, flooding, water pollution, climate change, poor waste management and oil spillage. The methodology adopted includes secondary data from literature and expert opinions. Challenges identified include insecurity issues; Crime and …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Benign ProstaticHyperplasia–EnhancementinPrevalence,EtiologyandManagement
Abstract: The goal is to learn more about the prevalence, etiology, treatment, and complications of benign prostatic hyperplasia. This is a 6-month retrospective study that covers people who have been diagnosed with BPH. The prevalence, etiology, management, and consequences of benign prostatic hyperplasia were investigated. By recognizing lower urinary tract symptoms and identifying an enlarged prostate, men can receive early treatment and limit the effects of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Benign prostatic …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Safinamide and Rasagiline in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review
Abstract: Background: Recent studies have suggested Rasagiline and Safinamide monotherapy as potential management options for Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease, a neurological disorder characterized by tremors and movement difficulties, necessitates treatments aimed at managing clinical symptoms. Levodopa remains the primary effective treatment for Parkinson’s disease symptoms; however, its long-term use often leads to motor complications in many patients. Additional therapeutic drugs, such as dopamine agonists and monoamine oxidase B inhibitors, including Safinamide …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 74–91 Read article
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Implementing Theory ofConstraints in an Indian SME: A Bearing Rings Manufacturing Machine Shop
Abstract: The Goal by Goldratt and Cox (1984) inspiring study, ‘Theory of Constraints’ has merged from simple production scheduling technique into management philosophy with best practices in profit optimization in operations management. This research work presents a case study of ‘Theory of Constraints’ in an Indian SME in a bearing races manufacturing machine shop. Machine shop is equipped with state of the art with CNC turning machines. In this machine shop, …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Current Trends and Modernization of Construction Industry in Pakistan
Abstract: The construction industry is the second largest industry of the country after agriculture. However, contrary to its share in local economic market, the development in this sector is not at par with market demands. Though the use of various new technologies and deployment of project management strategies has made it possible to undertake projects of mega scale yet the industry direly needs a developmental strategy that could maintain its competitiveness …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 116–129 Read article
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REALIZATION OF SUSTAINABLE CIVIL INFRASTRUCTURES THROUGH EFFECTIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN A CHALLENGING ECONOMY
Abstract: Infrastructure and effective project management is a great challenge facing sustainable development of infrastructure in Third World Cities and Civil Engineers have a lot of roles to play in sustainable infrastructural development in a challenging economy. This paper examines ways of realizing sustainable infrastructures through project management and civil engineering practice. Secondary data from works of literature and notable information from engineers were utilized. Project management is very essential for …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Feasibility of adopting various tools in design phase management for construction projects
Abstract: Managing the design process across the course of a project's lifecycle is known as design phase management. Due to the iterative nature of the design phase, several types of variability affect workflow in construction and present management problems to the project team. In this study, the stakeholders were interviewed in-depth to identify the coordination issues that arise during the design phase of each stage of the building project. Based on …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning Read article
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Keyless Lock Based on Internet of Things
Abstract: In recent years, there has been a growing interest in smart home technologies, with smart door locks being one of the focal points due to their potential to enhance security and convenience. Smart door lock systems are transforming access control by offering a keyless alternative for both residential and commercial settings. These electronic locks replace traditional keys with secure methods such as emergency alarms, privacy modes, battery backup, cameras, voice …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Parkinson’s Disease Detection on Spiral Images Using CNN with Meta-Classifiers
Abstract: In this work, we provide a detailed method for identifying Parkinson’s Disease (PD) by integrating Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) and meta-classifiers. Through the utilization of a varied dataset consisting of handwritten spiral images, our methodology demonstrates commendable accuracy across a range of models. Specifically, our CNN model with meta-classifiers surpasses alternative approaches, achieving an impressive accuracy rate of 95.07%. By utilizing pre-established VGG16 and ResNet50 architectures as bases, the region-based …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 55–66 Read article
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Integrated Rock Typing and Rock Mechanics Studies for Median Line Principle Optimization
Abstract: Once a field has been identified, and a general method of reservoir exploitation decided, there are several methods to achieve the reservoir management goal, but some ways may cost twice as much as others. The most critical operations to developing a field are drilling of wells, and it overemphasizes which in the early stages of field development. Petroleum wells have changed character in recent decades, as compared to earlier times. …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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Literature Review On Nanotechnology In Dentistry
Abstract: Nanotechnology is a relatively new field in dentistry that utilizes nanomaterials, nanorobots, and nanotechnology for diagnosing, treating, and preventing dental diseases. Nanotechnology has revolutionized various fields of dentistry, offering innovative solutions that enhance patient care, improve treatment outcomes, and contribute to the overall advancement of dental science. This cutting-edge technology has found applications in several areas, including restorative dentistry, dental implants, early cancer diagnosis, dental hypersensitivity, and pain management, among …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Street Light Automation and Fault Detection
Abstract: This paper addresses the concept, design, and implementation of an automated streetlighting system that uses Arduino technology for improving energy saving and detecting faults across the lamp. The system consists of several sensors: Light Dependent Resistors (LDR) as well as Infrared (IR) sensors, which are employed in the management to control the lighting of the streets and posts with surroundings and other conditions. Here, we use IR sensors for measuring …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Analysis of critical constraint factors affecting the performance of Transportation projects
Abstract: Infrastructure is a country's biggest source of economic growth, which is made up of a variety of facilities and processes. It includes all the amenities and services required for urbanization, economic expansion, improved quality of life, and thriving companies. Transportation is one of the most important industries for any nation's economy, but constraints exist in all working environments. A construction constraint is a condition that makes it difficult to achieve …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 54–78 Read article
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Crop Disease Prediction by Machine Learning
Abstract: The classification of Crop can be classified into several methods. The data set of crop leaf illnesses, notably Bacterial Leaf Blight disease (BLB), a crop leaf disease with significant outbreaks throughout Thailand, and Brown Spot Crop disease (BSR), is classified employing image classification in this study. Additionally, image processing technology is used for identifying different types of crop leaf disease. These algorithms include the Random Forest, Decision Tree, Gradient Boost, …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Integrated risk assessment framework for mixed use real estate development: Retail–office configuration
Abstract: Mixed-use real estate development is a multifaceted challenge that offers significant potential benefits, yet developers and urban planners face skepticism and uncertainty. Despite the promise of enhancing property values, promoting secure neighborhoods, stimulating economic vitality, and creating synergies, the associated risks demand a critical examination. This research seeks to address this gap by constructing a comprehensive risk assessment framework for mixed-use real estate projects. The literature review underscores the substantial …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–36 Read article