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438 articles for “society”
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Genesis of English Language with its Cybernetics Origin
Abstract: AbstractThis paper is looking into the genesis of the English language with its Cybernetics origins and hence looking into the possibilities of developing new techniques to be used in speech processing applications. As we all know, English is the third-most-spoken language in the world by a number of native speakers, which is used to create the present world, which is also a West Germanic language that was first spoken early …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Cyber Security Evaluation for a Petroleum Refinery Using Attack Tree Methodology and Economic Indexes
Abstract: Information Technology (IT) is vital and valuable to our society. An important type of IT system is Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. The most common misconception regarding the security of SCADA was that this network was electronically isolated from other networks and hence attackers could not access them. Over the years SCADA systems have become incorporated with other IT systems, which has made them becoming increasingly vulnerable to …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Wind Energy Conversion Systems: Current Status and Future
Abstract: AbstractAlthough wind energy has been in use since five thousand years, but many contemporary societies are still dependent on the use of fossil fuels their various energy needs. During the last three decades, regulation of energy supply and various environmental issues have developed the need for renewable energy applications. This article focuses on the development made by wind energy and discusses the current status of this technology. Due to its …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 36–38 Read article
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Organic Solar Cells: A Technological Review
Abstract: In today’s technologically advanced era, our society needs an eco-friendly technology that is efficient and at the same time has low manufacturing cost. Solar energy is one of the major sources of renewable energy entering the earth’s atmosphere in bulk. It is a fact that the amount of solar energy lighting up the earth’s land mass over a year is around 3000 times the total amount of annual human energy …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Effect of Climate Change on Water Resources
Abstract: Observational records and climate projections provided enough evidence for the effect of climate change on global water resources and its consequences for human societies and ecosystems. It is a big environmental challenge to environmentalist for planning a long term water resources system and its management. Extensive studies are required to establish a relation among hydrology, water resources, planning management, operation management, environmental protection and ecological balance due to climate change. …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 44–48 Read article
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LEVERAGING ON ENERGY MIX FOR TRANSITION FROM CURRENT ENERGY SITUATION TO CLEAN ENERGY ENVIRONMENT IN NIGERIA
Abstract: Clean Energy Environment is vital for health, wealth, industrial output and economic growth. This paper x-rays possibilities of leveraging on energy mix to transit from current state to Clean Energy Environment in Nigeria. Current energy situation were carefully checked and mitigation strategies identified. Findings revealed that there are a lot of pollution of our environment due to energy deficit, inadequate utilization of renewable energy, lack of strategic management skills, decadence …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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TODAY'S SCENARIO OF THE GREEN BUILDING
Abstract: One of the computation being put through for the signification on the society, nature and economy has came through the development of the green buildings. The demands of the consumer towards the sustainability and the eco-friendly nature has raised a craze among the developers to build up more number of these modern green projects. The concept of green building includes abundance of elements, procedures and components which divides to form …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 50–54 Read article
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Reviewing Some Properties of Concrete Containing Recycled Concrete Aggregates
Abstract: Concrete being most commonly used construction material, is largely responsible for exhaustion of natural resources. The construction activities around the world generate millions tons of Construction and Demolition Wastes (CDW) every year. This waste generated from the construction activities and demolition of old structures is becoming a major concern for the modern society. Thus, the construction industry is more attracted towards the use of alternate materials so that the impact …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 50–62 Read article
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Durability Design of Reinforced Concrete Beams Using Cost Minimization by Excel Solver
Abstract: Design procedures based on current specifications do not always ensure required service life, mostly because of the underestimated durability parameters. This is due to the fact that definition of durability is not operational as basis for design, maintenance and repair. This paper presents an Excel spreadsheet model for the cost optimization of simply supported beams designed according to the requirements of the American Concrete Institute (ACI) code and the Japan …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 75–81 Read article
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Design Optimization of a Micro Wind Turbine
Abstract: Nation’s economic health depends on Industrialization. For the growth of Industrial sector i.e. in turn that of society, adequate uninterrupted electric power is essential. Conventional fuel sources are limited and hence the whole world is searching for proper renewable energy sources. Out of many renewable energy sources (Solar, wind, waves etc.) wind energy is offering substantial contribution today. Although, according to Betz’s limit, only 59% energy conversion (i.e. efficiency) can …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Design and Modeling of Portable Washing Machine
Abstract: Portable Washing Machine is a low-price system made from effortlessly and effortlessly to be had scrap elements in day by day life. Its unique features include a basic design, the utilisation of low-cost materials, and cheap repair and maintenance costs, affordability to each member of the society and no to less affect to the environment. A portable washing machine is a small digital tool that may be used to scrub …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Design of Secure Biometric-Based Access Mechanism for Cloud Services
Abstract: In our data-driven society, the demand for remote information storage and computation services is increasing exponentially, as is the need for secure access to such information and services. during this project, we have a tendency to style a replacement biometric-based authentication protocol to produce secure access to an overseas (cloud) server. Within the planned approach, we have a tendency to think about biometric information of a user as a secret …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Power losses and Reduction of Power losses In Power System
Abstract: Now the world's power supply system is a large unit, large grid, high voltage as the main characteristics of the centralized single system. Although the power load of the world's number is powered by such a single large power grid, the demand for quality and safety reliability of energy and power supply is increasing in today's society, and the large power grid cannot meet this requirement because of its own …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Fake Currency Detection Using Convolutional Neural Networks
Abstract: In today’s world, due to increasing technology like scanning, color printing, and duplicating, the identification of bogus notes by the human eye is almost getting impossible. Knowingly or unknowingly, due to the usage of bogus currency notes, the Indian economy is also being impacted badly. Hence, the identification of bogus currency notes is really important. This paper deals with regard to identifying whether the given sample of the currency note …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Water Quality Testing on River Ganga
Abstract: Abstract The Ganges (or Ganga) is considered as one of the major holy river to the Hindu society and is a life preserver to those several peoples who lives nearby to its courses and banks. In Hinduism, the river is worshipped as Goddess Ganga. Even though about 550 million peoples depends on this river itself for their life, then also Ganga remains one the major polluted river in the entire …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Earth Tube Heat Exchanger for Space Heating and Cooling: a Review
Abstract: AbstractMaking heating and cooling policies for good climate regions societies should think the requirement of present cities as well as traditional agriculturalists. Successful heating and cooling modes must be economically reliable in both urban and rural areas setups as well as environmentally friendly and sustainable. One low energy option for conditioning space is to allow ambient air to pass through the earth pipe, which is long-buried tube inside the upper …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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Techno-Economic Analysis of Fixed and Single Axis Tracking Systems Using NPV and IRR Methods
Abstract: A low power, low cost, high utility value photovoltaic power generating system has been designed and developed with an intention of catering to the needs of the rural population located in far flung villages or hilly regions where electricity supply is either unavailable or is erratic. The proposed solar photovoltaic system has been subjected to rigorous performance evaluation using the four widely used performance metrics namely, Energy Gain, Panel Efficiency, …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 34–45 Read article
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Environmental Economics of Cement Distribution: Impact of Geographic Variables on its Pricing and Marketing Structure in Rivers State
Abstract: The environment is a natural capital that supports all forms of business transactions and is a decisive factor in the economics of the construction Industry. Cement is a vital material used for building and construction works in contemporary society. Therefore, by virtue of its importance in the building and construction industry, its pricing and marketing structure are of vital and strategic significance to the availability of all forms of housing …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 45–54 Read article
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WBC DIAGNOSER
Abstract: Today's society frequently uses a complete blood count (CBC) blood test to look for infections,allergies, blood clotting issues, anemia, and leukemia. A microscope is used to look for problems in theblood sample after a physical examination to count the number of blood cells. Yet, because of thelength of time involved, there is a possibility that someone will make a mistake. A white blood cell(WBC) count can give clinicians crucial information …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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E-Dustbin
Abstract: A major problem with our present society is the soild waste management, as it disturbs both the human health and affects the environment. Monitoring of those wastes is one of the major problem of the present. The traditional method of solving this issue is by making use of huge trash cans in public places and ulitizing the role of human scavengers, which is time consuming in nature. This paper proposes …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article