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179 articles for “User education”
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Towards Utilization of Long-Acting Contraceptive Methods and Predictors of Utilization among Reproductive Age Group Women in Addis Ababa Public Health Centers, Ethiopia.
Abstract: Long-acting contraceptives (LACs) such as intrauterine devices and hormonal implants are among the most effective methods that prevent unintended pregnancies. The methods are more convenient to clients who want to space or limit their births. But, their utilization is still very low and there is no strong evidence about the factors contributed to the low utilization level. The present study was undertaken to assess the utilization of LAC methods and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Design of Microcontroller based Automated Power Saving System for Classrooms
Abstract: Present scenario of energy crisis not only demands to increase generation of energy but also to utilize it as per legitimate requirement to conserve at public places like educational institutes, where the users are more and no one cares to switch OFF appliances when not required. The aim of this project is to design cost effective automated system which can be easily incorporated in academic institution especially in the class …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Study on the Utilization of Digital Resources by Faculty Members of Shri Vishnu Educational Society, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: In the present scenario, users are more particular with digital resources as these provide nascent information with the current trends. The faculty members frequently ask for the digital resources for their teaching, research, and academic purposes. This study focuses on utilization of various digital resources and their usage by the faculty members in particular. Keywords: Digital library users, digital resources, faculty members, information technologyCite this ArticleA. Kaladhar, B.R. Doraswamy Naick, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Perception of Users towards Public Libraries: An Evaluative Study of Sri Pratap Singh (SPS) Public Library
Abstract: AbstractPublic libraries are a living force for education, culture, information and development of the common people living in a society. These libraries are spread all over the country, which consist of state central libraries at state level while district, urban public libraries and rural public libraries at the village level. In this milieu, owing to immense importance of public libraries, the main aim of the present study is to ascertain …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Virtual Reality: Benefits in Education System
Abstract: Virtual reality is a system in which users perceive themselves to be in a virtual world with various equipment and interact with this world. With this character, virtual reality is extremely useful for several fields of exertion, also as education. Virtual reality operations in education enable scholars to realize gests that are dangerous or insolvable for them to accumulate in real world and learn by doing and living. For this …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Computer Lab Automation System
Abstract: This is an overview of an innovative computer lab system designed to enhance energy efficiency by automatically controlling lights and fans based on human presence detection. The system employs a combination of sensors, software, and smart controls to optimize energy consumption in computer labs, a sustainable and eco-friendly environment. The proposed computer lab system integrates motion sensors strategically placed throughout the lab, a real-time monitoring of human presence. When the …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Exploring Adaptive Acoustics for Educational Spaces
Abstract: Acoustics play a major role in educational buildings as these have high density, occupying classrooms, lecture halls, conference rooms, auditoriums, etc., engaged by students for several activities. Due to their multi-functional nature, architectural studios in particular require larger spaces and these often accommodate furnishing such as drafting board/table, screens and podium. The considerable volume of these studios can lead to compromised acoustical comfort, which may result in issues like echoes …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–37 Read article
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A Study on Uses of Educational Information Services in Agricultural Libraries (Madhya Pradesh)
Abstract: AbstractAgricultural libraries are widely recognized as one of the most significant tools for sustainability of agricultural productivity and economic development in the developing countries. The policy makers, researchers and stakeholders in agriculture are also of the opinion that educational information services provision and utilization are key components of libraries and development efforts in agriculture, thus the need for effective library and educational information service provision. Modern agricultural libraries and development …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 35–38 Read article
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Acquaintance on National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL Online Information Literacy) among Library Users of Central Library, Anna University, Chennai: An Online Survey
Abstract: AbstractNPTEL is an acronym for National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning that is an initiative by seven Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, and Roorkee) and Indian Institute of Science (IISc) for creating course contents in engineering and science. The article aims that survey of awareness regarding the available NPTEL information resources consulted by the library users. Results show that for 50.60% library users there …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Development and Evaluation of Polymer-based Educational Materials for Reducing Anxiety During MRI Scans
Abstract: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans are crucial diagnostic tools, but patient anxiety can hinder successful completion of the procedure. This study investigates the design, development, and evaluation of educational materials fabricated from polymers for use in reducing anxiety in patients undergoing MRI scans. We aimed to create informative and user-friendly materials using polymers due to their potential advantages, such as durability, visual appeal, and ease of disinfection. The educational materials …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 119–124 Read article
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AirDraw: Gesture-Driven Sketching for Immersive Design Interfaces
Abstract: AirDraw represents a transformative advancement in artificial intelligence, creating fluid touch-free human-computer interfaces through real-time interpretation of hand gestures as precise design control signals. This paper introduces AirDraw—a revolutionary webcam-powered virtual canvas that redefines creative workflows and educational interactions. Particularly valuable for design students prototyping ideas, senior creators exploring digital art, and users with motor impairments who find traditional peripherals challenging, AirDraw delivers truly inclusive technology access. Unlike conventional gesture …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 32–41 Read article
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Campus Connect: A Digital Solution for Academic and Event Management System
Abstract: This paper introduces campus connect a unified digital system developed to improve the Management and a and institutional events the platform is designed with adaptability in mind allowing it to function effectively across various educational settings such as schools colleges and universities its main aim is to provide a simple and accessible interface that enables all users regardless of technical expertise to interact with the system comfortably the platform allows …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 44–53 Read article
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New Trends in Libraries and Make Over of the Traditional Libraries in 21st Century
Abstract: Library word means that a place where books and other publishing materials can be stored in racks or shelves, which can be accessed by the readers and research scholars for their reference. However, in the 21st century, information technology has influenced all developing countries. India has also been influenced by information technology and it’s on the way to become an IT super power soon. The 21st Century is also known …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Aware and Use of Social Network Media among Academic User
Abstract: The compact tiny research study finds the best social network media for promoting the academic library based on the structured questionnaire among academic users from the engineering colleges, and the arts and science colleges. The WhatsApp and Facebook have been highly accessed by academic users for their personnel as well as educational rather than other media in this report. Keywords: Staff, student, social network media, academic library, academic user, WhatsApp …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 110–114 Read article
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IoT Security: Issues, Best Practices, and Open Challenges
Abstract: The internet of things (IoT) provides the facility to connect different devices and communicate and share information over the internet. IoT has emerged as a transformative and pervasive technological paradigm, revolutionizing how we interact with our environment and infusing intelligence into everyday objects and devices. This interconnected ecosystem has unleashed a wave of innovative applications across diverse domains, including healthcare, transportation, agriculture, industrial automation, and smart cities. However, as the …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Smart Framework for Personal Fuel Expense Tracking and Carbon Emission Assessment
Abstract: This study presents a smart system that is intended to assist individuals and administrators in tracking their fuel costs and keeping an eye on their daily carbon emissions. It makes it simpler to make decisions by examining fuel consumption and its effects on the environment. The technology gathers real-time emissions data from vehicles equipped with Internet of Things devices. It can predict future trends of emissions by utilizing AI-based predictive …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Muscle vs. Heart: A Comprehensive Review of Anabolic Steroid-Induced Cardiovascular Risks
Abstract: Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are widely used by athletes and bodybuilders to enhance muscle mass and performance. However, their misuse is associated with serious and often underrecognized cardiovascular risks. Despite their popularity, particularly among young adults, the long-term consequences of AAS abuse on cardiovascular health remain insufficiently explored in the literature. This review aims to: 1. Analyze the cardiovascular implications of AAS use. 2. Elucidate the molecular and physiological mechanisms contributing …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Offline and Online Marketing Strategies in University Libraries of Southern Tamil Nadu
Abstract: This paper discusses the Offline and Online marketing strategies in southern Tamil Nadu university libraries. The primary data collected from faculty members, research scholars, and students from the state Universities in the Southern part of Tamil Nadu are collected. The stratified random sampling technique was used. 120 questionnaires were distributed to each university, resulting in a total distribution of 600 questionnaires. Out of 600 responses, 565 responded, and the rate …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Usage of Electronic Resources by Faculty of Ballari Institute of Technology & Management During COVID-19 Pandemic
Abstract: This paper aims to analyze the usage of VTU-consortium e-resources through library remote access during pandemic COVID-19. The disturbing effects of the lockdown on the world economy are felt nearly in all circles of life. One of the sectors which are worst hit by the virus is the higher education sector where the students and staff are confined in their homes and educational transaction among them is completely dependent on …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Opinion of Young Adults towards Collection Management of Public Libraries in Karnataka
Abstract: AbstractThe paper aims to look at the Young Adult Public Library (YAPL) users’ opinion towards collection of public libraries in Karnataka. A well thought-out questionnaire was administered to gather data by using random sampling method and collected data were analyzed with the help of SPSS version 16. The key findings of the current study are; Majority of the respondents numbering 775 (75.9%) are male, nearly 457 (44.8%) users are UG …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 49–55 Read article