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Balancing Quality Assurance and Scalability in Modern Open-Source Software: A Review
Abstract: The Modern Open-Source software development has increased rapidly and now is being used as critical infrastructure across the world. As the software expands maintaining high quality while supporting large scale has become the major challenge and tension globally. Traditional quality assurance methods are no longer sufficient when open-source software(oss) projects are handling with millions of users, developers and downloads. This review discusses four main issues: sustainability of package registers when …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Risk Factors Associated with Subclinical Mastitis in Dairy Cows: Implications for Microbial Dynamics, Environmental Influences, and Management Factors
Abstract: Subclinical mastitis is a prevalent yet often overlooked condition in dairy cows, leading to reduced milk yield and quality. This study examines the microbial dynamics, environmental influences, and management factors contributing to subclinical mastitis in dairy herds. Microbial agents, including bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Streptococcus uberis, are key contributors, with their ability to persist and form biofilms complicating detection and treatment. Environmental factors, including bedding quality, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–61 Read article
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Impact of Anxiety and Affect on Quality of Life among Youth
Abstract: Youth well-being is an important phenomenon comprising physical, psychological, and social health, where the psychological factors such as anxiety and affect play an essential role in determining Quality of Life (QOL). Young people experience multiple transitions and they are at risk of anxiety disorders that in turn can have adverse effects on academic achievement, physical health, emotional well-being and relationships. Furthermore, affect has a role in the management of emotions …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Study of Cost Overrun in Repair & Rehabilitation Projects in India
Abstract: In broad sense, the word "rehabilitation" suggested putting a building back to how it was before. The specialized area of repair and rehabilitation engineering necessitates knowledge and skills that go beyond those needed for design and construction engineering. Repair and rehabilitation projects are significantly more challenging and more complicated than new construction projects. It is vital to take a methodical approach to structural deterioration, and technology management and economics should …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning Read article
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An Evaluation of the Impact of a Nurse-Led Program on Knowledge and Practices Related to Needle Stick Injury Prevention Among 2nd Year B.Sc. Nursing Students at the College of Nursing, PT. B.D. Sharma PGIMS, Rohtak
Abstract: Healthcare workers and nursing students frequently face accidental occupational exposures while caring for patients, with needle stick injuries being the most common form of exposure in healthcare settings. These injuries pose a significant risk of infections. This study aimed to evaluate the awareness and practices related to the prevention of needle stick injuries among second-year B.Sc. Nursing students, assess the effectiveness of a nurse-led intervention in enhancing their knowledge and …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–66 Read article
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Bypass Operation by Single-Style Esophageal Plasty Using Small Intestines for Patients with End-Stage Esophageal Cancer which was Impossible to be Cured Radically
Abstract: The purpose of the present study was to figure out the possibility of the bypass operation in esophageal cancer which is impossible to be cured radically and its effect on the survival rate and quality of life of the patients. In recent years, the incidence of esophageal cancer has been increasing thus there are many problems occurring in keeping the quality of life. Especially gastrostomy is done in order to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Improvement of Convergence Speed of Q-learning based Path Planning Algorithm
Abstract: Path planning is fundamental and important task of mobile robot. There are many attempts to adopt reinforcement learning (RL) in mobile robot path planning. RL based path planning is effective in path planning of intelligent mobile robot, especially in unknown environment because it doesn’t require environmental information and finds optimal path through trial-and-error process. Q-learning is one of RL algorithm widely used in path planning of mobile robots. The main …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Evaluating the Efficacy of a Self-instructional Teaching Module on Home Care Management Knowledge for Renal Failure Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis in a Selected Hospital in Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh
Abstract: The kidneys, with their remarkable organization and precision in regulatory functions, exhibit a level of sophistication that can be likened to a divine quality. In a conducted study, a substantial correlation was identified between the pre-test knowledge scores of participants and specific demographic factors, particularly educational qualifications. The chi-square values calculated for educational qualifications were 18.85, and for previous knowledge, it was 6.56. In both instances, the calculated values surpassed …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Quality Dimensions of Open Access E-Journals in Library and Information Science: An Analytical Study
Abstract: The rapid growth of open access e-journals in Library and Information Science marks a significant transformation today. Open access journals provide unrestricted access to peer-reviewed research, enabling LIS professionals, researchers, and students worldwide to access required knowledge without subscription barriers. This study focuses on evaluating open access (OA) e-journals in Library and Information Science (LIS), with particular attention to their accessibility, quality, and scholarly impact. The main objectives of the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 52–68 Read article
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An Analysis of Open-Access E-Journals in Library and Information Science
Abstract: The growth of open-access e-journals in the field of Library and Information Science represents a transformative shift today. Open-access journals provide unrestricted access to peer-reviewed research, enabling Library and Information Science (LIS) professionals, researchers, and students worldwide to access required knowledge without subscription barriers. This study evaluates open-access (OA) e-journals in the field of LIS, assessing their accessibility, quality, and impact. Objectives: The main objectives of the study are to …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 39–56 Read article
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Assessment of Spatial Variations in Water Quality and Environmental Impacts on Freshwater Ecosystems A Case Study of Lakes Around Puducherry
Abstract: This study examines the water quality of Kanagan Lake, Osuteri Lake, and the Chunnambar River to evaluate environmental changes and their significance to Puducherry's ecosystem. A multidisciplinary approach was employed to assess key water quality parameters, including pH, dissolved oxygen, nutrient levels, and pollutant concentrations, providing a comprehensive understanding of the ecological health of these water bodies. The analysis revealed significant spatial variations in water quality across the sites, driven …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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A Prospective Observational Study of Prescription and Quality of Life: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Territory Care Hospital
Abstract: Aims and objective: The main aim of the study is to know the quality of life in GERD patients and the management of GERD with the help of prescription patterns and patient counseling. Methodology: After receiving approval from Departmental Research Committee AIPBS with the reference no AIPBS/2021/4586/11 on dated 30 September 2021 and also approved from the Ethics Committee of Biomedical and Health Research, Adesh University with the reference no …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Frequency of Failed Spinal Anesthesia and Associated Factors in Cesarean Section at Mardan Medical Complex, Mardan, KP, Pakistan
Abstract: Objective: Spinal anesthesia is the preferred choice of anesthesia for parturients having cesarean sections. Despite the high percentage of success in providing acceptable surgical anesthesia, failure of spinal anesthesia has been reported. This study aims to determine the frequency and associated factors related to failed spinal anesthesia during cesarean sections in pregnant women. Methodology: This descriptive cross-sectional study included 149 pregnant women and was conducted at Mardan Medical Complex (MMC) …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Review of IoT-enabled Smart Street Light Power Management Systems: Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract: In the contemporary world, people expect all their demands to be satisfied. To address this human desire, scientific and technological developments are accelerating. One important factor in the quick development of technology is the Internet of Things (IoT). The goal of smart led street lighting systems is to create and implement cutting-edge IOT developments for energy-saving street lighting. Automation of street lighting is the best way to reduce electrical power …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Real-time Visualization Framework to Enhance Prompt Accuracy and Result Outcomes Based on the Number of Tokens
Abstract: In the rapidly evolving domain of artificial intelligence (AI), the efficacy of user-generated prompts has emerged as a critical factor influencing the quality of model-generated responses. Current methodologies for prompt evaluation predominantly rely on post-hoc analysis, which often leads to iterative prompting and increased computational overhead. Furthermore, the challenge of “prompt hallucinations,” where AI models produce irrelevant or nonsensical responses, persists as a significant impediment to effective AI utilization. The …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–53 Read article
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Sentiment Analysis of E-Commerce Reviews using Machine Learning
Abstract: In e-commerce, sentiment pertains to the emotional responses, opinions, or perceptions that customers have about their online shopping experiences, including factors like product quality, service, and various processes such as ordering, shipping, and customer support. Sentiment analysis, which involves machine learning techniques, plays a crucial role in deciphering these sentiments. By using sentiment analysis, companies can obtain valuable insights from customer feedback from diverse online sources, including social media, surveys, …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 25–37 Read article
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Biodiversity Loss and Its Impact on Dietary Land Diversity and Nutritional Status: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Habitat destruction, climate change, overexploitation, and agricultural intensification contribute to the current predicament in global food systems: Loss of biodiversity means less plant and animal species to be utilized. This study examines and synthesizes the available literature in PubMed and Scopus on how losses in biodiversity adversely affect people’s diets and nutritional status, especially in the case of malnutrition and missing key micronutrients of certain demographic cohorts. Principal factors are …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Prevalence of Self-medication and Its Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women in Selected Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital at Kuppam, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Self-medication, the practice of using medications without a doctor's prescription, is a growing global public health issue, particularly in resource-limited settings. In pregnancy, self-medication can pose serious risks, including misdiagnosis, incorrect dosages, drug interactions, and prolonged use. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of self-medication, and the factors associated with it among pregnant women at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Kuppam, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. A descriptive cross-sectional …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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A Comparative Study on Associated Factors of Hypertension Among Working Women and Non-working Women
Abstract: Background: One in four people worldwide is affected by high blood pressure, which is also the third leading cause of illness and a significant risk factor for death. Compared to non-working women, employed women had a higher prevalence of hypertension. This might be attributed to various factors such as job-related stress, lack of relaxation, and lack of physical activity. Method: Quantitative approach was adopted. To investigate the related determinants of …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 09–14 Read article
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Tank Water Quality Analysis Using Machine Learning
Abstract: Tank Water quality is a critical factor for public health, agriculture, as well as industry. Continuous monitoring of tank water quality: temperature, humidity, water level, CO2 concentration, and pH, is vital for safe usage. Using machine learning, real-time data analysis can detect anomalies, predict issues, and optimize water management, ensuring timely responses and improved safety. This intelligent approach enhances decision-making and maintains water quality effectively in various environments.We develop an …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–34 Read article