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413 articles for “Infra-red”
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Automation of 1.5tr Air Conditioning Systems Used in Different Cabins in Different Areas
Abstract: India is the world's most populous country and temperatures in many states regularly exceed 40°C. Therefore, people living in humid climates need a means to control temperature. Scientists have determined that human comfort is between 22°C and 27°C. This research determines all the properties of air relevant to the operation of water pipes. Exploring automation in air conditioning systems with Passive Infrared Sensor is to develop and implement intelligent climate …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Review Paper on Attendance Tracking System Using Cloud Computing
Abstract: Attendance monitoring systems are critical in educational institutions and organizations for maintaining accurate records of student or staff attendance. In contrast, traditional methods frequently rely on manual processes, which are not only time-consuming but also susceptible to errors. To overcome these issues, this work suggests an innovative Attendance Tracking System based on Cloud Computing and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The technology uses powerful AI algorithms for facial recognition, allowing for automated …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Optimizing Urban Mobility with AI-Based Traffic Management
Abstract: Urban mobility is a pressing concern in modern cities, plagued by issues like traffic congestion and pollution. This research involves, "Optimising Urban Mobility with AI-based Traffic Management", delves into the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to revolutionize traffic management. Focusing on AI algorithms, data analytics, and sensor technologies, the research aims to enhance traffic flow, reduce congestion, and improve overall efficiency. Through statistical analysis and simulations, the research evaluates the …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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A Review on Smart Parking System
Abstract: The Smart Parking System is an intelligent solution designed to reduce traffic congestion and save time by efficiently managing parking spaces using modern technology. To determine if a car is there or not, sensors are placed in each parking space in this system. The collected sensor data is processed by a microcontroller and transmitted to a display unit or mobile application, enabling users to access real-time information about parking availability. …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Assessing Land use Dynamics and Policies in the Waghur Basin Using Geospatial Techniques
Abstract: Changes in land use and land cover (LULC) are key indicators of human–environment interactions, especially in river basins where anthropogenic pressure is increasing. This study evaluated land use change and policy implications in the Waghur Basin, India, through a geospatial analysis of 35 years (1990–2025). Remote sensing and GIS-based supervised classification with the help of machine learning methods were applied to multi-temporal Land satellite images to create LULC maps and …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–49 Read article
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Future Now: Network Architecture of 6G
Abstract: 5G networks are currently being rolled out in various parts of the globe and are expected to be done as the decade ends. However, with the continuously increasing demand for bandwidth and the need for automation, even the most advanced network architecture is expected to reach its capacity limit by 2030. The emergence of wireless technologies has led to the introduction of new infrastructure elements like High-Speed Packet Access (HSPA) …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Impact of Electronics on Climate Change Reduction
Abstract: Climate change is caused by complicated interactions between systems for producing and using energy and the environment. This is why new technologies are such an important part of efforts to slow it down. Electronics, including power semiconductors, sensors, communication networks, and embedded intelligence, are becoming more and more important in solving these problems. This article looks at whether electronics can "fix" climate change on their own. Due to this intricacy, …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–05 Read article
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Electric Vehicles - Paving the Road to Widespread Adoption: A Review of Technical and Non-technical Challenges
Abstract: Electric vehicles (EVs) have gained significant interest in recent years as a sustainable transportation method to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, the adoption of EVs faces several technological and economic challenges that need to be addressed. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of the art in EV technologies including batteries, power electronics, motors, and charging systems. The key challenges inhibiting widespread EV adoption are discussed including …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Solar Based Electric Vehicle Charging
Abstract: The "Solar-Based Wireless Power Transmission Highways" project aims to revolutionize the way we generate and distribute electrical energy on highways. This innovative system harnesses solar energy through strategically placed solar panels along the highway, converting it into electricity. The electricity is then wirelessly transmitted to electric vehicles (EVs) passing overhead, enabling them to charge without the need for physical connections. This technology not only addresses the growing demand for sustainable …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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In-Situ Polymerized GO/PANI Composites: Structural Evolution, Optical Modulation, and NH₃ Sensing at Room Temperature
Abstract: Graphene oxide (GO)/polyaniline (PANI) composites with varying PANI contents (20, 40, and 60 wt%) were synthesized via in-situ oxidative polymerization and systematically investigated for their structural, morphological, optical, and gas-sensing properties. X-ray diffraction (XRD) confirmed a progressive increase in interlayer spacing and partial exfoliation of GO layers with increasing PANI content, indicating intercalation-assisted hybridization. Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy revealed the characteristic vibrational bands of both constituents and confirmed strong …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 509–525 Read article
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STRATEGIC EVALUATION OF COST AND BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF A RURAL WATER SUPPLY PROJECT: A CASE STUDY OF DEI-DEI COMMUNITY, ABUJA, NIGERIA
Abstract: Strategic evaluation of some rural water project in Nigeria is crucial for adequate water supply and public health. The aim of this research is to evaluate the cost and benefits for a proposed rural water supply scheme identifying the optimum alternatives to be chosen for the water supply scheme. To provide safe, adequate and reliable water supply and sanitation services to selected low-income rural communities through community-based arrangements and to …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 11–28 Read article
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Innovations in Polymer Chemistry for Smart Composite Materials in Building Applications
Abstract: Driven by the need to reduce maintenance costs and environmental impacts, researchers have developed smart polymers that not only sense damage but also autonomously respond to external stimuli such as temperature, mechanical stress, and light. In the built environment, these advanced polymers—particularly shape memory polymers (SMPs)—offer unique self-healing, self-sensing, and adaptive properties that enhance the durability, safety, and energy efficiency of structures. The emergence of smart polymers marks a significant …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 699–707 Read article
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Preparation and characterization of High-performance ZnO/PVB Nanocomposite films for UV-shielding and Optoelectronics
Abstract: Zinc oxide nanoparticles can be incorporated into polymer matrices to create materials for various high-performance engineering applications. In this study, zinc oxide nanoparticles were reinforced at different loadings (0.5, 1.0, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, and 2.0 wt.%) in polyvinyl butyral matrix to synthesize nanocomposite films using the solution casting method. The impact of zinc oxide nanofiller on the morphology and ultraviolet-shielding performance of polyvinyl butyral nanocomposite films was evaluated using various …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 35–53 Read article
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Sustainable Transportation and Communication
Abstract: The concept of sustainability is widely discussed in research worldwide, leading to various interpretations based on different research objectives. This study explores how sustainability principles meet current needs without hindering future generation’s ability to fulfil their own needs, ultimately enhancing the quality of life for society. To achieve sustainable living, we must integrate three key areas, known as the triple bottom line: economic equity, environmental protection and social development. Economic …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Cyberattack Detection and Prevention Using Empowering AI Tools
Abstract: With more organizations entering the digital transformation sphere, the opportunities and risks in cyberspace have increased and gone up in levels of sophistication and occurrence. Many of these developments are attributed to the limits of existing cyber security solutions where addressing new threats requires advanced detection technologies and techniques. Cyber threats gained a new meaning and dimension with artificial intelligence (AI) coming into play in ways that supplement security systems …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Risk Management Practices Focusing on Pakistan
Abstract: From past many decades, human beings are suffering from disasters leading to adverse impacts, also causing destruction of life, property and other infrastructure. Different regions of the world are suffering from different hazards and disasters because of different geographies. It has been observed that Asia is more prone to disasters because of its topography and climatic conditions. In the developing countries like Pakistan, disasters are occurring almost every year. The …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Stabilization of Reinforced Earth Wall Backfill Using Steel Slag and Recycled PET Fiber: A Composite Material Approach
Abstract: Reinforced Earth (RE) walls are widely used in infrastructure due to their structural efficiency and ease of construction. However, they typically require high-quality granular backfill, which may not be readily available or cost-effective in many regions. This study investigates the potential of utilizing locally available sandy clay soil stabilized with industrial and plastic waste materials specifically 20% steel slag and 0.75% shredded polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fibers, as an alternative backfill …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 110–127 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Smart Solar EV Charging System
Abstract: The rising demand for electric vehicles (EVs) has generated an urgent requirement for sustainable and advanced charging systems. This study delineates the design and analysis of an intelligent solar EV charging system intended to reduce dependence on the grid and optimize the utilization of renewable energy. The system incorporates a solar photovoltaic (PV) array, battery energy storage, and an IoT-enabled smart controller to optimize power delivery. A Maximum Power Point …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 06–15 Read article
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Harnessing Shell Scripting for Autonomous System Management: A Vision for the Future
Abstract: As IT systems become increasingly complex, the demand for efficient and automated management solutions is more critical than ever. This paper investigates the pivotal role of shell scripting in the development of autonomous systems that can self-manage and optimize their operations. Shell scripting, with its powerful automation capabilities, serves as a foundational tool for orchestrating various tasks, including system monitoring, data analysis, and deployment processes. We begin by examining current …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 17–31 Read article
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Development and Characterization of Antimicrobial Polymer Composites for Food Packaging Applications
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and antimicrobial food packaging materials has led to extensive research in polymer-based composites. This study focuses on developing a polyethylene terephthalate-ethylene vinyl acetate (PET-EVA) composite reinforced with metal oxide nanoparticles (MONs), including Cu₂O, ZnO, and MgO₂. These nanoparticles were selected for their antimicrobial properties and ability to enhance the functional characteristics of the composite. Structural, chemical, mechanical, and barrier properties were extensively evaluated to determine …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 86–93 Read article