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Optimal Location of IPFC based on Installation Cost in a Power System Network using ABC Algorithm
Abstract: This paper presents a methodology for locating the optimal position of Interline Power Flow Controller (IPFC) in a power system network based on installation cost. The proposed methodology uses both conventional and non conventional optimization tools such as LR and ABC, respectively. This methodology is formulated mathematically based on installation cost of the FACTS device and generation cost of the real power. IPFC is modeled using Power Injection (PI) model …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1-2-3, 2012 · pp. 11–30 Read article
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Design & Analysis of Overhead Water Tank by Numerical and Software Techniques
Abstract: Water is one of the most important natural resource for the existence of human on the face of this earth. Water flow cycle is a complex network in which water from its original source is passed through multiple channels so as to reach in the consumable form. Overhead Tanks for an important reservoir for temporary water storage which is attached with the proper channels so as to ensure the flow …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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Water Loss Management using EPANET
Abstract: Human beings need water in every aspects of life. Universally, numerous nations are wrestling with the problem of expanding water interest and reducing water assets. This makes it basic to utilize accessible water productively and to lessen water misfortunes. But the water suppliers around the world are facing the water loss management issue. Keeping that in mind, development of sustainable water loss management system is also very much necessary. This …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 64–69 Read article
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Revolutionizing Urban Traffic Management: An AI and Multi-Agent System Approach Leveraging IoT Technology
Abstract: Our study addresses the challenging issue of traffic congestion in modern urban areas and the limitations of traditional solutions like road expansion and network indicators. To effectively tackle traffic congestion, the study explores various strategies that analyze traffic elements, falling into the Macroscopic and Microscopic Models. However, conventional traffic modeling faces significant challenges in dealing with complex traffic systems.Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques, including fuzzy logic, evolutionary algorithms, neural networks, and …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Linear Programming based Model for Design of Looped Water Distribution Networks with Redundancy
Abstract: A new linear programming based two-phased methodology is suggested for design of looped water distribution networks with redundancy. The redundancy is provided against failure of pipes and a network is designed to sustain failure of any one of the link without affecting nodal supplies in a part or full. In the first phase, network is designed under normal pipe working conditions for assumed flow distribution using linear programming. The performance …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Design and Validation of an Artificial Intelligence-Driven Digital Twin for Real-Time Monitoring and Control in Polymer Composite Manufacturing
Abstract: Polymer Matrix Composites (PMCs) have become indispensable in high-performance sectors such as aerospace and automotive engineering, offering exceptional strength-to-weight ratios that outperform traditional metals in many demanding applications. However, the reliability of manufacturing PMCs via Vacuum-Assisted Resin Transfer Molding (VARTM) is frequently undermined by stochastic process variabilities. Unpredictable fluctuations in thermal history, preform permeability, resin rheology, and ambient conditions often lead to some defects; namely voids, dry spots, and incomplete …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 224–233 Read article
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CONGESTION MANAGEMENT USING LMP BASED ZONAL PRICING IN COMPETITIVE POWER MARKET
Abstract: The development of deregulated power systems has redounded in overfilling transmission networks or network traffic. Traffic has serious goods on power systems, including severe system damage. Traffic occurs when transmission networks fail to transfer power grounded on the cargo demand. These problems are managed using traffic pricing styles, which play an important part in current deregulated power systems. Among the numerous number of approaches request grounded traffic pricing styles are …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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AI and Big Data for Optimized Water Resource Management in Arid Regions
Abstract: Water scarcity in arid regions is an escalating global challenge, driven by climate change, population growth, and increasing demands from urban, industrial, and agricultural sectors. Effective water resource management (WRM) is crucial for sustaining livelihoods, economic stability, and infrastructure resilience. Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and big data offer innovative solutions for optimizing water use, enhancing efficiency, and improving sustainability in water-scarce environments. This paper …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Threats and Attacks on WirelessHART Network in Industrial Control Systems
Abstract: The communication between two devices can be secure and maintain the integrity of the data in which the network protocol plays an important role in the same. Due to the different requirement in the industrial needs make difficult to maintain one standard which lead to the attacks like packet injection and denial-of-service. This paper describes the WirelessHART Protocol (Wireless Highway Addressable Remote Transducer Protocol) based vulnerabilities in order to perform …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Design and Implementation of an IoT-based Traffic and Parking Management System Integrated with GIS for Urban Environments
Abstract: As urbanization accelerates, managing traffic flow and parking availability has become increasingly challenging. This article presents the design and implementation of an internet of things (IoT)-based traffic and parking management system integrated with geographic information systems (GIS) to address these challenges in urban environments. The proposed system utilizes a network of IoT sensors to monitor traffic flow, congestion levels, and parking space availability in real time. The data collected by …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Optimal Placement and Sizing of STATCOM for Loss Reduction and Voltage Profile Enhancement Using Genetic Algorithm
Abstract: Electric power distribution networks frequently experience significant power losses and voltage profile deterioration due to increasing load demand and inadequate reactive power compensation. This study investigates the enhancement of the Eleme distribution network in Rivers State through voltage upgrading and optimal deployment of a Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM). The existing network consists of a 5.56 km, 11 kV radial distribution system supplying seventeen distribution transformers with a cumulative load demand …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Design and Implementation of an IoT-Based Power Theft Detection System Using Sensor Networks
Abstract: With the increasing demand for efficient energy distribution and consumption monitoring in smart grid systems, the need for robust power theft detection mechanisms becomes paramount. This project proposes an IoT-based solution utilizing energy metering to detect instances of power theft within different segments of the distribution network. The system employs three types of energy meters: Distribution Point (DP), Pole, and Domestic meters. Every meter is positioned thoughtfully to track the …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Radio Frequency Next-Generation Advances
Abstract: Radio frequency (RF) technology is a key enabler for modern wireless communications, driving the evolution of telecommunications, healthcare, aerospace, defence and the Internet of Things (IoT). Faster, more reliable and energy-efficient communication systems have been developed at a rapid pace due to recent discoveries in RF engineering. This article discusses novel advancements in RF technologies including enhanced antenna design, millimeter-wave communication, software defined radio, smart spectrum management, and RF-based sensor …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Resilient Shell-Based Networking Frameworks for DTN Environments: Enhancing Reliability and Security across Disrupted and High-Latency Satellite Channels
Abstract: The foundation of DTN, as suggested by the Internet Research Task Force (IRTF), is the definition of a suite of protocols that function in networks with periodic disconnections and long- duration route conditions. A permanent end-to-end channel from the source to the destination is the foundation of traditional IP-based networking. However, DTN employs a store-carry- forward approach that gives intermediary nodes the ability to temporarily hold messages (or bundles) until …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Comparison of K-nearest Neighbor and Artificial Neural Network Classifiers for the Detection of Breast Cancer
Abstract: Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer seen in women in the present day, which is also considered a life-threatening disease. If this cancer can be detected in its early stage it can be a lifesaver for many people around the world. Machine Learning techniques have become one of the hotspots for predicting the early diagnosis of breast cancer. This research work experiments with the two most popularly …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 78–83 Read article
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Revitalizing São Cristóvão: Integrating Industry, Commerce, and Community for a Sustainable Urban Future
Abstract: This paper introduces a comprehensive framework for the sustainable regeneration of São Cristóvão, a historically industrial district in Rio de Janeiro, South America, which presently demonstrates significant urban deterioration, socio-economic instability, and increasing environmental hazards. Through an interdisciplinary methodology integrating spatial analysis, ethnographic profiling, environmental assessment, and stakeholder engagement, the study develops a phased master plan aimed at transforming the neighborhood into a resilient, inclusive, and economically diverse urban environment. …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 58–68 Read article
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Enhancement of ATC using UPFC under Deregulated Environment
Abstract: Available transfer capability is the most important factor for the identification of power transfer from gencos to discos. In a deregulated power system, power producer and customer share a common transmission network for wheeling of the electric power. This may cause violation of line flow, voltage and stability limits and thereby undermine the security limit [1]. To improve the available transfer capability of the system FACTS controllers are used. UPFC …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 66–72 Read article
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MANET Communication in Embedded Devices through Adjoined Heterogeneous Protocols for Defence Application
Abstract: In this paper, we present a packet management technique for establishing communication by conjoining heterogeneous protocols in MANET that are implemented using Scilab tool in several embedded devices. The module presented here for packet management functions is NARVAL in Scilab. As any network has loads of packets, packet management techniques are necessary for handling the packets in the flow, at the source and also at the destination. The outcome of …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Rejuvenation and Beautification of River and Nala
Abstract: Nowadays almost all water bodies in India are getting more and more polluted and facing with three major problems which are likely to be Untreated Sewage, Solid waste and abetting encroachment or slums areas along the bank of River, nala or any water body. Due to population development, outdated storm water drainage systems, climate change, and poor management of utility infrastructures, significant damage has recently been done to urban areas, …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Optimal Size and Location of Capacitor Bank for Reactive Power Compensation Using Genetic Algorithm
Abstract: Power system operators are always faced with the dilemma of how to reduce the transmission loss. There are many ways to attain this target. In this thesis, new method for optimal capacitor placement for transmission loss minimization is planned. Proposed methods are based on the optimal capacitor placement formulations, which allow the cost benefit analysis and multi-objective optimization consideration of reactive power support investment. For better design of proposed methods, …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 28–34 Read article