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69 articles for “Sensing and communication”
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The Impact of Plastic Pollution on Terrestrial Ecosystems: Microplastics, Heavy Metals, and Quorum Sensing in Soil Health
Abstract: Plastic pollution is one of the most significant environmental challenges today, particularly in the context of terrestrial ecosystems. The widespread accumulation of plastic waste, including microplastics, has led to pervasive contamination of soil, disrupting ecosystems and human health. This article explores the interactions between plastic pollutants and the terrestrial environment, with a focus on soil pollution, microplastic behavior, and the implications for ecosystems. Microplastics, which are tiny plastic particles with …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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Developing Design Sense in First-Year Architecture Students: A Pedagogical Approach to Basic Design
Abstract: This study explores the pedagogical significance of Basic Design Studios in shaping the foundational competencies of first-year architecture students. Serving as the foundation of architectural education, these studios cultivate essential skills in spatial awareness, creative thinking, and problem-solving. The research underscores how structured studio exercises, material explorations, and conceptual modeling collectively nurture an understanding of the interrelationship between space, form, and function. By emphasizing experiential and hands-on learning, students are …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Optimizing Smart Grids and Microgrids
Abstract: The widespread deployment of distributed energy resources, the integration of renewable energy sources, and the digitalization of the energy sector have, in a very short time, radically changed old power systems to more intelligent and resilient networks. The change is mainly about smart grids and microgrids that enable real-time monitoring, decentralized control, and improved power quality. The employment of smart meters, advanced communication platforms, and distributed generation elevates the operational …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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Role of Solid-State Materials in Development of devices for Internet of Medical Things
Abstract: The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) represents a transformative paradigm in healthcare delivery, integrating connected medical devices, sensors, and wearable technologies to enable real-time patient monitoring and personalized treatment. Solid-state materials form the foundational infrastructure of IoMT systems, encompassing semiconductors, energy storage materials, sensing materials, and flexible electronics. This article explores the critical role of advanced solid-state materials in enabling miniaturization, energy efficiency, biocompatibility, and enhanced sensing capabilities essential for …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–18 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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Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Air Handling Units Through AI Driven Optimization
Abstract: This research explores the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in enhancing the energy efficiency of Air Handling Units (AHUs) in manufacturing facilities. The study proposes a comprehensive solution architecture that incorporates temperature and humidity sensors within AHUs, utilizing RS485 for data communication. The collected data undergoes exploratory analysis, which informs the training of a decision tree algorithm, chosen for its accuracy and compatibility with edge gateways. The algorithm's predictions enable …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Network Security Secure Communication in Industrial Networks
Abstract: In an era dominated by rapid industrial digitization, ensuring the security of communication in industrial networks has become a critical challenge. Industrial networks, which facilitate seamless communication between machines, devices, and systems, are increasingly targeted by cyber threats that can disrupt operations, compromise sensitive data, and jeopardize safety. This article delves into the key aspects of secure communication in industrial networks, emphasizing the role of advanced encryption techniques, robust authentication …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Flying Drone Using KK Flight Controller
Abstract: This paper presents the design, development, and testing of a quadcopter drone using the KK2.1.5 flight controller, with an emphasis on stability and educational value. The KK2.1.5 controller features are inbuilt LCD screen, inbuilt programming, enabling direct configuration and tuning without the need for a computer interface, which makes it highly suitable for beginners and students. The drone is built using a modular frame architecture, which allows for easy replacement …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Improving Healthcare Outcomes with RF-enabled Health Information Systems
Abstract: Health Information Technology (HIT) plays a crucial role in improving healthcare by making medical data more accessible, accurate, and efficient. Using radio frequency (RF) technology, HIT enables the wireless sharing of important health information—like patient records, and treatments—between patients, doctors, and other healthcare providers. This helps reduce paperwork, cut costs, and improve the quality of care. By reducing the reliance on paper-based records, RF-based HIT helps streamline administrative processes, cut …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Classification and Comparison of Routing Protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract: Recent developments and the overlap of multiple technologies, including distributed signal processing, ad-hoc network routing protocols, embedded systems, integrated circuits, micro electro-mechanical systems, microprocessor hardware, and nanotechnology, have rendered the idea of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) possible. Sensor network nodes are finite with regard to energy, processing capability, and communication bandwidth. Yet, since they can vary with respect to the application and network structure, the routing protocols have received the …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–44 Read article
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Architectural and Technological Progress in Modern Mobile Computing
Abstract: Over the last decade, mobile technologies have experienced rapid and transformative growth, reshaping the way individuals interact with the world and redefining multiple sectors, including healthcare, education, communication, and commerce. Continuous improvements in mobile hardware, such as faster processors, enhanced sensors, and longer-lasting batteries, have significantly improved device performance and usability. At the same time, the widespread development of mobile applications has expanded the functional scope of smartphones, enabling personalized, …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–31 Read article
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Excessive screen time: Understanding its long-term impact on health and behavior
Abstract: In today’s world, digital gadgets, like laptops, game consoles, smartphones, and televisions, are essential since they provide entertainment and convenience. However, their overuse has raised serious concerns regarding long-term health and social implications. This review investigates the extensive effects of excessive screen time on mental, physical, and social well-being, with a special emphasis on children and adolescents. The growing amount of time toddlers and preschoolers spend in front of screens …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Enhancing Building Energy Efficiency Through IoT Integration
Abstract: Building management systems featuring Internet of Things (IoT) technology provide a revolutionary way of maximizing user comfort and improve the use of energy. This study presents a comprehensive analysis of various components within an IoT subsystem utilized in building management, including Smart IoT Gateways, temperature and humidity sensors, lightweight database systems such as Tiny DB, and cloud communication platforms like Twilio. Each component plays a vital role in facilitating real- …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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An In-depth Analysis of Cyberattacks and Cybersecurity: New Trends and Advancements
Abstract: At present, a significant portion of global economic, commercial, cultural, social, and governmental activities and interactions, including those involving individuals, NGOs, and state institutions, takes place in cyberspace. In recent times, many businesses and government agencies around the world have been facing the growing challenge of cyberattacks and the risks associated with wireless communication technologies. As modern society becomes increasingly dependent on digital technologies, protecting sensitive information from cyber threats …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Brain Machine Interface: A Review of Current Technologies and Future Directions
Abstract: Brain Machine Interface (BMI) is a rapidly growing field that aims to establish direct communication between the brain and an external device. This technology has the potential to restore lost motor and sensory functions in people with neurological disorders or injuries. A brain-computer interface (BCI) is a technology that converts signals from the brain into instructions for computers or other gadgets. This innovation allows individuals to engage with their surroundings …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 14–24 Read article
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Emerging Threats in Wireless Network Security: A Contemporary Analysis
Abstract: A crucial component of the architecture of contemporary information technology is wireless network security, as wireless communications .Given the continued importance of wireless communication in today's information technology architecture, wireless network security Since wireless communication is becoming more and more essential to our everyday lives, wireless network security is an essential component of today's information technology infrastructure. An overview of the main ideas, problems, and solutions for protecting wireless networks …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Enhancing Security and Privacy in Smart Factory: A Blockchain Based Solution
Abstract: The manufacturing industry is currently experiencing a transformative shift due to the rise of smart factories, propelled by interconnected devices and automated systems. However, this integration of diverse technologies within smart factories introduces significant concerns regarding security and privacy. This research paper thoroughly investigates the vulnerabilities and threats prevalent in smart factory ecosystems, shedding light on the potential risks associated with centralized data storage and communication channels. The study emphasizes …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Perception of Islamic Scholars towards Polio Vaccination in Northern Nigeria
Abstract: Poliomyelitis, commonly known as polio, is a highly infectious disease that can lead to permanent paralysis and, in severe cases, death. Despite global efforts to eradicate polio through vaccination, Nigeria, particularly its Northern region, has faced significant challenges in reaching full immunization coverage. Resistance to polio vaccination is often rooted in cultural and religious concerns, with Islamic scholars playing a significant role in shaping public perception and acceptance of health …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–42 Read article
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A Study of ROI Based Sign Language to Text Translation in Real Time Using Deep Learning
Abstract: Since sign language is their primary form of communication, it plays a significant role in the lives of hearing and speech disabled people. However, since not everyone is conversant in sign language, it is challenging for the disabled to interact with others daily. Sign language is made up of a variety of hand gestures that may stand in for a wide range of words and sentiments. The purpose of this …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Integration of Raspberry Pi and Arduino for an Intelligent Medicine Dispensing System in Healthcare Facilities
Abstract: "Automatic Medicine Dispenser Using QR Code" revolutionizes healthcare service delivery by minimizing queue-related inconveniences. Our project created a vending machine using QR code technology in response to the evolving healthcare and technological landscape. The system is powered by an Arduino Mega 2560 and includes key components like a DC gear motor, L298N motor driver, infrared sensor, HC05 Bluetooth module, and a 12V power supply for drug delivery. The project comprises …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–45 Read article