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Integrating Internet of Things and Global Navigation Satellite System for Advanced Accident Detection and Road Safety Enhancement
Abstract: The purpose behind this project is to improve road safety through the development of an innovative internet of things (IoT)-based accident detection and reporting system. This research paper proposes the integration of GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) and LoRa (long-range communications) technologies, utilizing the A9G module, Arduino Nano, and LoRa module RA02, to achieve real-time accident detection and efficient reporting. By leveraging accelerometer data analysis, the system promptly identifies …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Enhancing Concrete Durability and Mechanical Properties for Pavement Quality Concrete (PQC) Roads Using Basalt Fiber Reinforcement
Abstract: Concrete, by nature, is brittle and has a very low tensile capacity, which is a double whammy in transportation infrastructure, such as pavement quality concrete (PQC), for roadways, where we need durability and strength. One such method is the use of basalt fibre, as it is a much better way of enhancing the road runway way performance of concrete. This research studies the impact of the addition of basalt fibres …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 266–280 Read article
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Environmental and Sanitation Challenges and Their Role in Malaria Transmission: A Case Study of Duport Road Community, Paynesville City, Liberia
Abstract: Introduction: Environmental sanitation plays a crucial role in controlling malaria transmission, yet several factors continue to impede its effectiveness, particularly in communities with poor waste management and drainage systems. This study explores the factors that hinder proper environmental sanitation and their association with the spread of malaria among residents of Duport Road Community, Paynesville City, Liberia. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted, gathering data from 400 participants—both men and …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Lyapunov-Stable Adaptive Fractional-Order Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Control for Robust Anti-Lock Braking Under Uncertain Road Adhesion Conditions
Abstract: This paper proposes a Lyapunov-stable Adaptive Fractional-Order Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Controller (FO-IT2FLC) for robust anti-lock braking system (ABS) control under nonlinear vehicle dynamics and uncertain road adhesion conditions. The proposed framework integrates fractional-order error dynamics to capture memory-dependent tire–road interaction, interval Type-2 fuzzy inference to model uncertainty via footprint-of-uncertainty representation, and a Lyapunov-based adaptive learning mechanism for real-time parameter tuning. A rigorous stability proof guarantees boundedness of all closed-loop …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Deep-globe Challenge for Road Extraction Using Convolution Neural Network
Abstract: High-resolution lackey pictures contain a riches of information. They're too intense to decipher. For various operations, it's vital to snappily and straightforwardly distinguish streets from fawning pictures. The thought is to create a bracket demonstration to prize street systems from today’s pictures. The technique of the proposed strategy is grounded on the pre-processing of the disciple information to enhance the picture quality, which in turn comes about in superior comes …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Enhancing Road Safety: A System for Vehicular Accident Detection, Prevention, and Rescue Alerts
Abstract: The Vehicular Accident Detection, Prevention, and Rescue Alert System is a comprehensive solution aimed at bolstering road safety by integrating multiple advanced technologies. It merges drowsiness detection, alcohol level monitoring, and instant emergency alerts to mitigate accidents and expedite rescue efforts. Modern computer vision and machine learning techniques are used by the Drowsiness Detection Alarm to track driver conduct and spot drowsiness indicators. Upon detecting drowsiness, an immediate alarm is …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Impact of Polymer Chemistry on Population and Land Use Pattern to Identify Black Spot
Abstract: The incorporation of polymer chemistry has become more essential in the design and upkeep of roadways, greatly improving their strength, adaptability, and overall effectiveness. The use of polymers in road building mainly focuses on the alteration of bitumen (asphalt) and the creation of novel pavement materials. The roads are one of the best and most suitable modes of transport for every person in India, but in this highly populated country, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 540–548 Read article
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Optimizing Green Fodder Availability: Strategic Roadmaps for Sustainable Dairy Development in the Tropics
Abstract: The growing demand for dairy products in tropical regions underscores the urgent need to optimize green fodder availability for sustainable dairy farming.The growing demand for dairy products in tropical regions underscores the urgent need to optimize green fodder availability for sustainable dairy farming. Green fodder serves as a vital source of nutrition for dairy cows, directly influencing milk yield, animal health, and overall farm profitability. However, challenges such as limited …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–30 Read article
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Electric Vehicles - Paving the Road to Widespread Adoption: A Review of Technical and Non-technical Challenges
Abstract: Electric vehicles (EVs) have gained significant interest in recent years as a sustainable transportation method to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, the adoption of EVs faces several technological and economic challenges that need to be addressed. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of the art in EV technologies including batteries, power electronics, motors, and charging systems. The key challenges inhibiting widespread EV adoption are discussed including …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Enhancing Road Safety with the Latest Breakthrough: Real-time Vehicle Classification, Counting, and Speed Estimation Using YOLOv8n and Deep SORT Algorithm
Abstract: The real-time vehicle classification, counting, and speed estimation system based on YOLOv8n is an important tool for monitoring traffic flow on highways. However, because they are distinct objects from their surroundings, it is still difficult to detect them, which has an impact on how accurate vehicle counts are. To tackle this concern, this paper suggests the implementation of a vision-centric system for real-time vehicle monitoring and identification. The approach involves …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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A Roadmap to Digital Path: Empowering College Students in Cybersecurity
Abstract: A cybersecurity area that focuses on college students, digital citizens of our time, who play an important role in determining the future of cybersecurity. It focuses on the unique challenges college students face, from identity theft to cyber and sensitive data security. This report examines best practices and methods for building college students’ online barriers and underscores the need for digital literacy, literacy, and personal responsibility in an era of …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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From Concept to Road: A Review of Chassis Design for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The automotive industry is undergoing a rapid transformation propelled by the electric vehicle (EV) revolution, with the chassis serving as a pivotal element. In this paper chassis designs the unique characteristics of electric vehicles. The traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) chassis is being redefined to optimize performance, safety, and efficiency for electric propulsion systems. The absence of a traditional engine and the integration of electric motors pose new challenges and …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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The Road Map of Jindal’s and Tata’s CSR Towards the Upliftment of Handicraft Workers at Ranchi District in Jharkhand State
Abstract: The purpose of this research is to look into the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities undertaken by Tata and Jindal Group to help handicraft artists. Handicrafts are an essential element of India's cultural history and a source of income for many rural populations. However, the industry has several obstacles, including a lack of market access, poor pay, and training opportunities. Two of India's major corporate houses, Jindal and Tata Group, …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Automotive Plastics and Polymer Composites: A Road Map for Future Mobility of Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The automotive industry is in the process of achieving a major shift toward green vehicles faster than ever with the heightened demand for energy efficient products, namely EVs. This evolution is closely linked with use of such composite materials like plastics and polymer composites. Lithium manganates and other similar materials provide extraordinary benefits such as lightweight, high density energy storage capability, and affordable to manufacture. Due to its advantages in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 378–392 Read article
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Pothole Detection utilising Machine Learning: A Review
Abstract: Potholes must be found and fixed quickly in order to maintain infrastructure, maximize transportation systems, and guarantee road safety. Using the Sequential API and the Keras library, this study presents a neural network model for pothole detection. Convolutional layers with ReLU activation, global average pooling, dense layers with dropout, and softmax activation for binary classification make up the model architecture. Image loading, resizing, array conversion, labeling, shuffling, normalization, and one-hot …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Intelligent Transportation System Avoids Collision by Disseminate the Warning Messages in Vehicular Ad Hoc Network
Abstract: Roads overload leftovers a critical issue while they are invariably increased so as to increase their capacity and enhance their effectiveness. This can be likely to cause many troubles specified ecologically, financially, and socially. The progress of urban traffic management systems, structure and development of roads are solutions to handle this problem and acquire better the performance of the road transmission, but these solutions are high-priced and need extra space …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks Read article
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Enhancing the Strength of Black Cotton Soil with Enzyme and Industrial Waste
Abstract: Expansive soils are troublesome and prone to ground movements, which can cause substantial damage to underlying buildings as well as a loss in bearing capacity. Moisture fluctuation activates the expansive character of soils, causing it to swell and shrink. This has long been known in geotechnical engineering. To treat expansive soils, a variety of stabilizing additives such as lime, cement, and fly ash have been employed. In recent years the …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Structural Assessment of Rigid Pavement Systems Under Heavy Loading Conditions
Abstract: This study presents an analysis of pavement and foundation layer design subjected to heavy vertical loads and upward soil pressure. A total load of 1716 tonnes transmitted from the superstructure is considered acting on the pavement system. Due to upward soil pressure, tensile stresses develop in the foundation layers, requiring adequate thickness of sand and aggregate layers to ensure structural stability. Based on the tensile strength of sand (2 N/mm²), …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Density Based Traffic Control with Remote Override
Abstract: With the burgeoning urbanization, the number of people residing in cities has been increasing since the last few decades. That implies an increase in the number of vehicles, which further leads to a calming traffic gridlock menace. Although the traditional traffic control signals are the ideal solution in this scenario, they have not proven effective due to poor time distribution. Typically, the time intervals allocated to each road are equal …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Advancing Pavement Durability and Sustainability through Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete Technology
Abstract: This research evaluates the application of Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC) for improving road pavement durability and sustainability. The primary objective was to ascertain the optimal glass fiber content that enhances pavement performance while maintaining economic feasibility. To achieve this, experimental investigations compared the mechanical properties of GFRC to traditional Portland Cement Concrete (PCC). The experiments focused on key performance metrics such as tensile, compressive, and flexural strengths, with GFRC …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 760–774 Read article