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A Novel Hybrid Link Prediction Algorithm for E-Commerce Recommender System Based upon Common Neighbor and Resource Allocation Methods
Abstract: Link prediction is a challenging task in recommender systems, as it requires the ability to accurately predict future links between users and items. In this study, we propose a novel hybrid link prediction algorithm for e-commerce recommender systems that combines the common neighbor and resource allocation methods. The common neighbor method is a straightforward and intuitive algorithm that calculates the number of shared neighbors between two nodes. The intuition is …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Characterisation of FSW Joints of Aluminium and Titanium Alloys: A Review
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents a review on friction stir welding of different aluminum and titanium alloys. Aluminum alloys are most widely used in automotive, aerospace and ship building industries as high strength-to-weight ratio materials. Titanium alloys are also attractive in these fields due to their high specific strength and good corrosion resistance. In some special applications, the complementary characteristics of Ti and Al are required, such as increased strength, low weight …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Review on Investigation of Tailor Welded Blanks of Dissimilar Aluminum-Magnesium Alloys and Hybrid Carbon Composites
Abstract: Reduction in weight, better fuel efficiency and cost effectiveness are the salient attractive features of Aluminum-Magnesium alloys and carbon composite materials. By making use of tailor welded blanks of dis similar materials of different strengths at appropriate locations in automobile outer body, one can achieve these objectives. At the same time, fabrication of these Tailor Welded blanks of Aluminum-Magnesium alloys, next generation carbon composite materials by usual fusion welding processes …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 66–73 Read article
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Aluminum and its Alloys to Recover from Corrosive Weather
Abstract: Corrosion is defined as deterioration of material, usually metal, because of reaction with its environment and which requires presence of an anode, a cathode, an electrolyte and an electrical circuit. Aluminum and its alloys are reactive to weather of exposure, e.g. ambient, acid and alkalis. Solid to pigments are prevented from corrosion by using inhibitors. Organic inhibitors are ever praised due to non-toxic performances. Basic processes are surface adsorption to …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–19 Read article
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Effect of Ni Addition on the Hardness and Tensile Strength of Al – Cu Alloy Prepared by Powder Metallurgy Technique
Abstract: Aluminium alloys are becoming potential engineering materials offering excellent combination of properties such as high specific strength, high specific stiffness, electrical and thermal conductivities, low coefficient of thermal expansion and wear resistance. Generally, copper and nickel were used as alloying elements in aluminium alloy to increase high temperature strength.Both powder metallurgy as well as casting techniques is used to produce Al-Cu-Ni alloys.However, P/M technique is better suited for preparing this …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Experimental Analysis and Optimization of Pulse TIG Welding Parameters for Dissimilar Aluminum Alloys
Abstract: Tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding is highly regarded as the primary welding method, especially for challenging metals like aluminum. Pulsed-current TIG welding has been specifically developed for welding aluminum alloys. Composite weld joints of aluminum alloys AA5052 and AA6063 find extensive use in diverse sectors such as automotive and marine applications, where significant mechanical properties and corrosion resistance are required. It is crucial to carefully select the process parameters to …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 01–12 Read article
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Advancements In Al6061 Metal Matrix Composites: The Role of SiC, Al₂O₃, and Graphite Reinforcements in Enhancing Properties and Applications
Abstract: Al6061-based metal matrix composites (MMCs) reinforced with silicon carbide (SiC), graphite (Gr), and aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃) exhibit a unique combination of mechanical, thermal, and tribological properties, making them highly suitable for advanced engineering applications. SiC enhances hardness, wear resistance, and load-bearing capacity, while Al₂O₃ improves thermal stability and mechanical strength. Graphite provides self-lubricating properties, reduces friction, and lowers the composite's density, improving fatigue resistance. The synergy of combining these reinforcements …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 90–98 Read article
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Deep Cryogenic Treatment of Copper Chill Plates in Stir Casting of Al6061-Silicon Carbide Composites
Abstract: Aluminum-Silicon Carbide Metal Matrix Composites (Al/SiC MMCs) represent advanced materials created through the integration of aluminum matrices with silicon carbide particle reinforcement. These composites demonstrate superior characteristics compared to conventional aluminum alloys, establishing their relevance across diverse engineering applications. This experimental investigation focuses on developing composites using aluminum as the base matrix while incorporating SiC particles (40-50μm particle size) as reinforcing agents. The reinforcement content was systematically varied from 3 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 116–126 Read article
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Algorithmic Trading Using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Algorithms
Abstract: Algorithmic trading conducts trades quickly and effectively using algorithms that follow a trend and predetermined set of instructions. In addition, algorithmic trading reduces the influence of human emotions on trading, leading to increased market liquidity and more precise and accurate trading. Automated trading for day-to-day trading, depending on varied market situations, the bot will automatically trade user strategies in addition to its own algorithms, providing the best trade turnover, reducing …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Food Allergy-practical Approach
Abstract: There is a consistent increase in prevalence of food allergy (FA). The diagnosis of FA is based on thorough history supported by positive skin test, specific IgE (extract-and component-based), Basophil activation test (BAT) to reduce the need for Oral food challenge (OFC). OFC procedures may be conducted in cases of diagnostic uncertainty or to assess the presence or development of tolerance. Effective management of food allergy involves a comprehensive three-pronged …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–53 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Aluminum Alloy 8010 by Friction Stir Welding
Abstract: A solid state welding method called friction stir welding (FSW) is used to fuse metals and alloys that are challenging to fuse using traditional fusion welding. The effects of tool pin and shoulder diameter on joining the aluminum alloy Al 8010 were examined in this study. The basis material for combining single butt-welded joints is a plate with a thickness of 6 mm. The welding was carried out on the …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Mechanical Properties of Al6061-Al2O3 Metal Matrix Composite Using Die Casting Technique
Abstract: 6061Al - Al2O3 Metal matrix composites are applied as conventional materials in the domain of aerospace, automotive and marine applications to enhance the physical properties. The present work aimed to prepare metal matrix composite using 6061Al as the matrix material. Particulates of Al2O3 with 40 µm were reinforced using die casting technique. Further level of reinforcement is being varied from 0-16wt% in steps of 4wt%. Microstructural characterization has been conducted …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Hot Corrosion Behaviour of Sol-Gel Alumina Coated IN625 Alloy in Alkali Metal Chlorides and Sulphates Salt Deposit Systems
Abstract: Sol-gel derived alumina coating was applied on Inconel 625 alloy using dip coating technique and their hot corrosion studies were carried out in LiCl-NaCl and Na2SO4-K2SO4 salt deposits system at 650 °C and 850 °C respectively. Oxidation kinetics measurement indicated the occurrence of an order of magnitude lower oxidation rate and around 15–20 % higher activation energy for the coated substrate as compared to uncoated one. EDS analysis of the …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Review on Histological and Functional Effect of Alcohol on Liver and Kidney
Abstract: Alcohol consumption represents the third largest risk factor for disease burden in most countries of the world. The purpose of this review is to give a comprehensive report of the existing data on the potential adverse effects of alcohol on liver and kidney toxicity. We used 82 different published materials for the compilation of this review article. The Google search engine was used for accessing published materials from databases like …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 49–62 Read article
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Clinical Validation of Unani Pharmacopoeial Formulation Majoon Suparipak in Sayalān Al-Rahim (Leucorrhoea)
Abstract: Leucorrhoea is a broad term commonly used for a condition where woman suffer from uterine, cervical or vaginal discharge other than blood due to genital tract infection or alteration in genital physiology and is highly prevalent (31–70%). In Unani medical literature it is described as Sayalān al-Rahim. According to Avicenna, uterus contains excessive waste products and hence prone to infection which leads to weakening of digestive faculty of uterine vessels …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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A Study of Improvement of Mechanical Properties of Aluminum by Conventional Casing and Deformation Process
Abstract: Nowadays, Aluminum-Zinc alloy system are the major and rapid development in the field of automotive and aerospace industries for growing demand of efficient vehicles and aircrafts to reduce energy consumption and air pollution. Aluminum is a very soft metal by nature. Different alloying elements were added in the past to increase its strength and toughness. Zinc is considered as a major alloying element in aluminum to increase its strength and …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Production of Alum from Aluminium Drink Cans Waste for Water Treatment
Abstract: The graphite furnaces atomic absorption spectrophotometry (GFAAS) technique has been previously used to quantify the aluminium (Al) content in soft drinks made from aluminium cans over the course of a 12-month storage period. The current research aimed to determine the efficacy of alum obtained from waste soft drink cans compared to the alum obtained from local markets in treating water from Shatt al-Arab, Basrah, Khorramshahr, and Abadan, Iraq. The Shatt …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 102–109 Read article
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Microstructural, Mechanical and Strengthening Mechanisms of Al7075 Metal Matrix Composite with Al2O3 Nano Particle Processed Through Ultrasonic Cavitation Assisted Stir-casting
Abstract: In this investigation, we produced Al7075 matrix composites using a stir casting method enhanced by ultra-sonic cavitation, reinforcing them with nano-Al2O3 particles. The SEM microstructural analysis confirmed the presence of nano-Al2O3 particles in all the composites, showcasing their consistent particle size and reasonably even distribution within the matrix. Optical microscopic examinations revealed that the presence of nano-Al2O3 particles, along with the aggressive ultrasonic cavitation effect, resulted in grain refinement in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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Optimization of CMOS Current Mirror Load-based Differential Amplifier using Hybrid Cuckoo Search and Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm
Abstract: Optimization of CMOS based analog circuits is becoming a practical solution for complex analog modules. There are number of evolutionary algorithms presented to optimize the analog circuits in different reported literatures. During optimization process, the optimal result may not be obtained with only individual algorithm or requires a more time. Therefore the hybrid algorithm of two or more algorithms is more effective method to obtain the goal. The Particle Swarm …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 71–78 Read article
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In vivo Modulatory Effect of Clerodendrum Splendens (Glory Blossom) in Aluminum Induced Alzheimer Diseases and Lonchocarpus Sericeus in Rotenone Induced Parkinson’s Disease on Na+/K+ Atpase (Sodium Pump) in the Cerebral Tissues of Male Albino Wister Rats
Abstract: Elegant research has shown that plants are useful for both curative and preventive purpose on the humans populous. Prevalent among diseases associated with humans are neurological diseases which affect a large sector of the population especially the elderly. The most common neurological diseases are Parkinson and Alzheimer disease which affect a large sector of the brain and also cause an imbalance in brain electrolyte. Among such electrolytic mechanisms of the …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 31–36 Read article