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43 articles for “Quality Index Value”
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Spatio—Temporal Changes of Forest Cover in Baramulla District
Abstract: The present study aims to study the forest cover change detection in district Baramulla from 1980 to 2014. Normalized Deference Vegetation Index (NDVI) was used to measure the change detection. The images of two different time periods 1980 (MSS) and 2014 (OLI) have been used to measure the change detection in the study area. Spatial and Radiometric Enhancement has been carried out to improve the image quality. The resulted values …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Challenges and Opportunities in Spatio Temporal Data Analysis
Abstract: Spatiotemporal data analytics is a dynamic field that seeks to extract valuable information from data that integrates both spatial and temporal dimensions. This article explores the importance of this emerging field and its applications in a variety of fields, including environmental science, public health, and urban planning. Spatiotemporal data analysis addresses important research questions, such as determining event probabilities, understanding change patterns, identifying associations between events, and predicting events Future. …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Awareness of Voice Symptoms and Gender Predisposition in South Indian Carnatic Singers using The Singing Voice Handicap Index
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: Voice is crucial for communication and thereby the quality of life. This study was carried out with the objectives: a) to find out the differences among the physical, functional, and emotional domains of SVHI 10 and b) to check for gender predisposition, if any, in the estimated singing voice handicap symptoms. Method: 38 trained Carnatic classical singers (19 males and 19 females) from the South Indian states of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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An Investigation into the Quality of Distillate Diesel Fuel at Selected Service Stations in Freetown’s Western Area
Abstract: As a critical energy source for global transport and industry, diesel fuel quality is of paramount importance. This study evaluates and compares the quality of diesel fuel samples by analyzing key parameters: sulfur content, density, cetane index, and kinematic viscosity. The properties of diesel fuel samples from six (6) Fuel Stations of various Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) are compared with National Technical specifications limits of the Sierra Leone Standards Bureau, …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Reactive Strength Index as a Predictor of Jump Height and Agility in Basketball Athletes
Abstract: This study examines the relationship between the Reactive Strength Index (RSI) and specific performance metrics, namely jump height and agility, in youth basketball players. The RSI, a measure derived from drop jump testing, provides insight into an athlete’s explosive strength and reactive capabilities—essential qualities for success in basketball, where quick directional changes and reactive power are integral to performance. A cohort of forty youth athletes, comprising 20 males and 20 …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Labeling transparency and heavy metal contamination in commercial protein powders: A case study
Abstract: With the recent surge in market demand, health supplements particularly protein powders, have become increasingly vulnerable to quality deterioration, adulteration, and unethical marketing practices. Non-compliance with labeling regulations is on a rise. Moreover, research indicates that heavy metals absorbed from contaminated soil often accumulate in the protein fractions of crops, thereby elevating the risk of heavy metal contamination in protein powders. These issues highlight the urgent need to systematically assess …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Change In Education Status In Kachchh District –Post Earthquake
Abstract: Kachchh is the second largest district in the country with areas about 45692 square km out of which about 23320 square km is Rann (Desert) area. It forms part of the northwest –region of Gujarat State, representing 23.27% area of the State.During the earthquake a total of 13,823 deaths were recorded. About 18000 people were injured and 3,10,657 houses were fully destroyed. In selected areas during the earthquake a total …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2011 · pp. 10–23 Read article
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Efficacy of Selected Yoga Practices on WHO – Quality of Life (BREF) With and Without Modified Diet and Lifestyle in Healthy Adults
Abstract: Quality of life (QoL) is crucial as it balances physical health, mental well-being, and emotional satisfaction, which are often compromised by people. Prioritizing QoL enhances overall happiness and productivity, reduces chronic health issues, and fosters stronger social connections. It is a multidimensional concept that has a direct impact on physical, psychological, and social well-being. The prevalence of QoL is influenced by factors, such as economic conditions, healthcare access, education, and …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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ALTERNATIVE FLOURS IN BAKING: AN COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF HEALTH BENEFITS AND APPLICATION IN BAKING
Abstract: The rise in consumer health awareness has driven a significant interest in exploring alternative flours beyond traditional wheat. This review examines the functional and nutritional benefits of various alternative flours, including almond, oat, millet, sorghum, barley, rice, maize, rye, and chickpea, in baking applications. Almond flour offers high protein and healthy fats, beneficial for gluten-free baking but varies in sensory attributes. Oat flour, rich in beta-glucan, enhances heart health and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Geoenvironmental Evaluation and Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Sediment, Minichinda Stream, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Abstract: The pollution status and risk assessment of the heavy metals in the sediment from Minichinda stream, Port Harcourt were studied. Sediment samples collected for twelve Months from four stations were analyzed for heavy metals using spectrophotometer as in the standard method. The mean values for the respective heavy metals (mg/kg) include Cd (0.496±0.20), Cr (0.460±0.17), Pb (0.469±0.20), Cu (0.738±0.26) and Fe (15.05). The spatial mean concentration of the metals varied …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 36–46 Read article
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The Impact of Sleep Quality on Academic Performance and Burnout Among College Students
Abstract: In today’s academic environment, college students face a multitude of challenges that disrupt their well-being—one of the most overlooked being sleep quality. While balancing coursework, social obligations, and personal goals, sleep often becomes a casualty of the student lifestyle. Many students often sacrifice sleep without fully realizing how it affects their mental sharpness and emotional well-being. This study delves into the complex connection between how well students sleep, how they …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 59–65 Read article
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Assessment of Groundwater Quality Using Water Quality Index (WQI), Pollution Index of Groundwater (PIG), and GIS in Parts of Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to assess the potability of groundwater resources in some parts of the Anantapur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The water quality index, a spatial evaluation of groundwater using a GIS-based interpolation method, and the polluting groundwater index are some of the methods used to analyze water quality and explain the water quality of the studied area. A total of 22 groundwater …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Impact of Total Quality Maintenance Parts on The Operation of Electric Motor in Thermal Desorption Unit
Abstract: Thermal desorption Unit been a vital equipment with complex applications in the sections of waste and minerals treatments, suffers intensively in the managerial section as a whole. This paves a way towards the aim of this research work which covers the type of the impact of Total Quality maintenance electric motor parts on the Operation of the Thermal Desorption Unit [TDUs] using that of the Halden Nigeria Limited, located within …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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Deep Web Harnessing Tools
Abstract: AbstractMuch of the information is valuable and accessible on the internet, but a vast amount of high-quality information is not searched even by the best search engines. Estimates put the volume of the hidden internet at up to 500 times the size of the surface web. Surfing the visible web failed to satisfy many searchers’ information needs. For this reason, the deep web lying outside the scope of Google and …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 48–56 Read article
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Thermal Effects in High-Power Laser Systems: Modeling and Mitigation
Abstract: High-power laser systems are increasingly employed in industrial manufacturing, defense, medical procedures, and scientific research due to their ability to deliver high energy density with excellent spatial coherence. However, the performance and reliability of these systems are significantly influenced by thermal effects arising from optical absorption, non-radiative recombination, and inefficient heat dissipation within laser gain media and optical components. These thermal phenomena lead to adverse effects such as thermal lensing, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Incidence of Salmonella spp., Klebsiella spp., Proteus spp. and Two Micronutrients (Zinc and Iron) Present in Poultry Feeds Collected from Sokoto, Nigeria
Abstract: Mostly, poultry quality is determined by its feed. Thus, in this time of ravaging pollution and infectious diseases monitoring of quality of products related to poultry is eminent. This study aimed at determining the incidence of some microbes and micronutrients (zinc and iron) in poultry feed in Sokoto, Nigeria. Standard methods and materials of analytical grade were used. Zinc and iron micronutrients were determined in feed and egg using atomic …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Evaluation of Genetic Variation in Endangered Tree Species of Boswellia serrata with the Help of Genetic Markers
Abstract: Salai (Boswellia serrata) is the most valuable medicinal tree. It has many medicinal properties like anti-inflammatory agent extensively used in ayurvedic formulations for relieving ache and pain, particularly associated with arthritis. In this study, identification of potential pockets of the designated species in different agro-climatic zones of Madhya Pradesh and evaluation of genetic variation with help of RAPD markers of Boswellia serrata is done, so as to produce elite genotype …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Effect of the Position of Geotextiles on the Strength Characteristics of Subgrade Soil in Bituminous Pavements
Abstract: In the past 20 years, many new road improvement techniques have revolved around the use of geosynthetics. Geosynthetics may be used in those areas where the soil remains saturated part of the year or over clay and moist silty weak subgrade soils. The quality and life of pavement is greatly affected by the type of subgrade, subbase and base course materials. Subgrade soil is the bottom most layer of the …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Optimization of Process Parameters in EDM
Abstract: Extensive research has been done till date to improve the performance of electrical discharge machining (EDM). In the past few years, the Taguchi method has played an important role in the optimization of process parameters. However, many of the studies have focused on static or single-quality characteristics such as smaller-is-better, larger-is-better, and nominal-is-best. The Taguchi method is best suitable for relative analysis. The prime drawback here to mention is that …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Artificial Neural Network Modelling to Optimize Micro-Drilling Parameters of ECDM of Developed Novel Zn/(Ag+Fe)-MMC
Abstract: Several engineering fields have increased their use of metal matrix composites (MMCs) in the past few years. Due to the increase in composites, the demand for accurate machining has also become important. Specifically, pertaining to biomaterial applications, accuracy factor with desired surface finish is critical. While the near-net shape manufacturing process has advanced, MMCs frequently require post-mould machining to achieve surface quality, and dimensional tolerances. In the present study, a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 01–13 Read article