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71 articles for “federate”
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Low Performance of Tenement Rating As a Source of Local Revenue in Nigeria: A Case for Introduction of Property and Land Use Charge
Abstract: The 1999 constitution of federal republic of Nigeria in its fourth schedule 1(j), assigned local government councils in Nigeria exclusive function to assess privately owned houses or tenements for the purpose of levying tenement (property) rates which becomes a source of revenue for the local government councils. Over time, revenue accruing from this major and reliable source of internally generated revenue (IGR) for local government council has continued to dwindle …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Practice and Preference of Tooth Notation Systems Among the General Dental Practitioners in Vadodara City
Abstract: Introduction: There are several different tooth notation systems used by dentists for associating data to a selected tooth. Several types amongst them can be named as Universal system, Bosworth system, Navy system, World dental federation system, Zsigmondy and Palmer system and Federation Dentaire Internationale (FDI). But there is no single tooth notation system used worldwide. All notation systems introduced up to now are used as per native wants and convenience. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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The Nursing Perspective: Emerging Competencies in Midwifery and Neonatal Care
Abstract: A skilled attendant is a qualified healthcare practitioner, such as a midwife, doctor, or nurse, who has received appropriate education and training to effectively handle uncomplicated pregnancies, childbirth, and the immediate postnatal period. They are equipped to identify, manage, and refer any complications that may arise in women and newborns. Skilled attendants have the necessary knowledge and skills to manage normal pregnancies and childbirth, and their presence during delivery is …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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History of the Conflict and Environmental Pollution in Ogoni Land
Abstract: This essay evaluated Ogoni land's environmental degradation and strife. Today's world is shifting from being anthropocentric to being biocentric, which promotes biodiversity. Even with increased understanding of the importance of biodiversity, third-world countries continue to face grave circumstances, especially those that are home to multinational corporations such as Nigeria. The Ogoni Community, which is situated in the Niger Delta of Nigeria, is one such community. The study used secondary data …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 73–79 Read article
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Coronary Vascular Disease: A General Review with Specific Reference to Etiology
Abstract: Cardiovascular disease (CVD), the foremost cause of mortality worldwide, has surged by 60% globally, reaching 20.5 million deaths in 2021 from 12.1 million in 1990, as per the latest report from the World Health Federation. While this increase is alarming on a global scale, it raises even greater concerns in countries like India where heart ailments are afflicting individuals at a younger age. The escalation of CVD among the younger …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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STABILIZATION OF HEAVY METAL SLUDGE TO PASS THE TCLP TEST USING CEMENT WITH A SINTER AS A ADDITIVE
Abstract: According to the U.S. Stabilisation is the best-proven technology now in use, according to the Environmental Protection Agency's definition in Title 40, Part 268 of the Code of Federal Regulations (40 CFR 268).This method prevents harmful contaminants from leaking into the environment by physically and chemically trapping them all in a matrix. The investigations used 15 different water-mixed combinations of cement, fly ash, sinter, and lime. The study also examined …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 10, 2023 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Heavy Metal Assessment of Rainwater from Owerri Metropolis and Suburbs of Imo State, Nigeria Using GIS, MATLAB and ANN Models.
Abstract: Three hundred and fifty (350) rainwater samples were collected from 35 select locations within Owerri Metropolis, Ehime Mbano and Mbaitoli LGAs and analyzed for Cd, Cu, Fe, Zn, and Pb using standard instrumental methods. The results were compared with the World Health Organization (WHO), National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS), Federal Environmental Protection Agency (FEPA) and National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Standards for drinking water …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–57 Read article
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Adapting Engineering Education: The Impact of Emerging Technologies in India
Abstract: One million engineering graduates are produced in India each year as of 2021. In terms of technical education, India has 3500 engineering colleges, 3400 polytechnics, and 200 planning and architecture schools. India possesses the greatest quantity of engineers worldwide, along with the greatest number of engineering education institutions and infrastructure. Computer science and engineering, electrical and electronics engineering, aerospace engineering, civil engineering, and chemical engineering are the most prevalent technical …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Regulations and Standards in the Dairy Industry
Abstract: The dairy industry is a vital component of the global food system, providing essential nutrients to millions of people worldwide. This article offers a comprehensive overview of the regulatory landscape governing dairy products, focusing on quality standards, labeling requirements, and international trade regulations. Quality standards, established by key organizations such as Codex Alimentarius and the International Dairy Federation, ensure that dairy products meet specific criteria for fat and protein content, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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A Method to Produce a GIS Database of Asphalt Polymer Pavement Distress of National Highway
Abstract: Bitumen, often referred to as asphalt in its solid form, is a complex mixture of organic compounds derived from the distillation of crude oil. Its chemical composition varies depending on its source, processing methods, and intended application. Pavement surface monitoring is an important part to increase the life of pavement and to minimize the cost incur in maintenance of pavement at an early stage. Traditionally pavement monitoring done using manually …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 99–108 Read article
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Recent Advances in Content-based Image Retrieval: Techniques and Applications
Abstract: Content-based image retrieval (CBIR) plays a vital role in computer vision, driven by the increasing need for fast and accurate image retrieval across fields like healthcare, e-commerce, and digital libraries. This study offers a detailed review of CBIR methodologies, charting their progression from traditional feature extraction techniques, such as Local Binary Patterns (LBP), to contemporary deep learning-driven methods. The transformative impact of convolution neural networks (CNNs) is highlighted, emphasizing their …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 67–71 Read article
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Ensuring Data Traceability Across Multiple Cloud Environments
Abstract: This study investigates the challenges and solutions for ensuring data traceability across multiple cloud environments. With organizations' increasing reliance on cloud infrastructure, maintaining data traceability is crucial for compliance, data integrity, and secure data management. The diversity of cloud systems, spanning public, private, and hybrid models, introduces complexities in tracking data lineage, access, and movement. This study delves into multi-cloud strategies' technical and operational hurdles, such as varying data formats, …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 08–22 Read article
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Facial Emotion Detection and Its Applications
Abstract: Facial emotion detection (FED) is an interdisciplinary field that integrates artificial intelligence, computer vision, and machine learning to recognize and interpret human emotions based on facial expressions. The development of FED systems has been propelled by advancements in deep learning, particularly convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and recurrent neural networks (RNNs), which enhance recognition accuracy. Feature extraction techniques, including geometric and appearance-based methods, play a crucial role in classifying emotional states. …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Discovery Tools and Services for Libraries: Transforming Access to Knowledge in the Digital Age
Abstract: The digital transformation of libraries has led to the emergence of discovery services as pivotal tools for enhancing resource accessibility, usability, and research efficiency. This article explores the evolution, functionality, and impact of discovery services in academic and public libraries. Unlike traditional online public access catalogues (OPACs), discovery services consolidate diverse information sources—such as books, journals, databases, institutional repositories, and open-access content—into a single, user-friendly interface. By integrating advanced technologies …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 51–56 Read article
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Advanced Digital Twin and AI Integration for Real-Time Optimization in Polymer Production
Abstract: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) with Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies opens up considerable avenues for reshaping polymer manufacturing by improving operational effectiveness, securing exceptional product standards, and advancing sustainability in the environment. This academic manuscript delineates an advanced framework that integrates IoT and AI with synergistic technologies, including blockchain, edge computing, and digital twin methodologies, to revolutionize polymer manufacturing processes. The proposed architecture utilizes IoT sensors for the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 81–89 Read article
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Drone Safety Protocols Developing and Implementing Safety Procedures
Abstract: The increasing utilization of drones across various sectors, including agriculture, logistics, surveillance, and recreational activities, necessitates the establishment of robust safety protocols to mitigate risks associated with their operation. This study explores the development and implementation of comprehensive safety procedures for drone operations, focusing on both regulatory compliance and technological advancements. The study emphasizes how crucial it is to comprehend the legal frameworks set forth by aviation authorities, including the …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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Analysis and Identification of Malicious Mobile Applications Using Machines Learning
Abstract: Over the past few years, malware attacks on the Android platform have surged, posing significant risks to users' financial security, personal information, and device integrity. In the first half of 2019 alone, approximately 25 million smartphones were infected, highlighting the severity of these threats. The model ranks manifest features based on their frequency in normal and malicious apps, identifying key components that distinguish benign from malicious applications. To improve detection …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Revolution of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are profoundly transforming various industries by introducing groundbreaking technologies such as deep learning, federated learning, reinforcement learning, and natural language processing. These innovations are not only reshaping the way organizations operate but are also opening new avenues for solving complex problems across diverse sectors, including healthcare, finance, transportation, and more. This study provides a comprehensive exploration of these emerging technologies, emphasizing their practical …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Cybersecurity of AI and IoT Integrated for Mechanical Industries
Abstract: By facilitating the concept of Industry 4.0, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) has changed the mechanical industries. When combined, these technologies are advancing process optimization, predictive maintenance, real-time condition monitoring, and smarter automation. In order to give proactive system control and intelligent decision-making, AI algorithms mine large datasets generated via IoT devices for relevant patterns. In the meanwhile, IoT guarantees smooth communication between …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Routing Protocols in FANETs with Future Enhancements
Abstract: Flying Ad Hoc Networks (FANETs), which are swarms of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), are an emerging solution which revolutionized the area of mission-critical and infrastructure-less communication systems. These networks provide real-time data transfer for use cases such as disaster relief, battlefield observation, environmental monitoring, and 6G-based smart cities. However, the dynamic profile of FANETs, which is defined by high 3D mobility, limited energy resources, unstable wireless links, and constant topology …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article