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Advancements in Agricultural Forecasting: A Review of Machine Learning Based Crop Yield Prediction
Abstract: Agricultural productivity plays a critical role in global food security, and accurate crop yield prediction is essential for optimizing resource allocation and decision-making in farming. The rapid advancements in Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning(DL)have transformed agricultural forecasting, enabling data-driven approaches for crop prediction. This review paper provides a comprehensive analysis of various ML and DL techniques applied in crop yield forecast, highlighting the ineffectiveness, challenges, and future directions. The …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Machine Learning for Soil Moisture Detection: Introduction, Approaches and Challenges
Abstract: The demand for agricultural is increasing day by day as the population of the world is increasing. So, it becomes necessary for us to increase the production of agricultural products. Traditional ways of agriculture cannot meet such requirements. Nowadays, machine learning based technologies are being used to develop models for agriculture. Machine learning-based applications are very fast and produce high-quality results. It includes recurrent neural networks (RNN), convolution neural networks …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 88–96 Read article
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Biodegradable Polymer Nanocarriers Composites for Biomedical Applications
Abstract: Smart polymeric nanocarriers, or SPNs, have evolved into a fascinating means of delivering medications especially to cancer cells. By improving the efficacy of chemotherapeutic treatments while lowering their negative effects, they have achieved a significant progress in exact medicine. Made to respond to certain elements in the tumours microenvironment, such as enzymes, temperature, pH, and redox conditions, these nanocarriers this reaction to triggers guarantees the release of the medicine at …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 293–305 Read article
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An Intelligent Neural Networks Approach for Monitoring of Soilless Urban Farms
Abstract: Urban agriculture is increasingly recognized as a sustainable approach to addressing food security challenges in rapidly growing and densely populated cities. Conventional soil-based farming often faces limitations such as space scarcity, excessive water consumption, and environmental degradation. To overcome these challenges, soilless farming techniques such as hydroponics and aeroponics have gained significant attention due to their efficient utilization of space, reduced water requirements, and potential for year-round crop production. However, …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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AI-Based Intelligent Traffic Signal Management System: A Review
Abstract: Traffic congestion is a growing problem in urban areas worldwide, leading to economic losses, increased pollution, and commuter frustration. Traditional traffic management systems rely on fixed timing cycles and lack adaptability to real-time traffic conditions. Intelligent traffic light control systems based on artificial intelligence (AI) have become a viable substitute for traditional techniques. These systems are able to evaluate large volumes of traffic data in real time, identify patterns, and …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A review on polyhouse monitoring system
Abstract: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technology in agriculture has revolutionized traditional farming practices, offering innovative solutions to enhance productivity, sustainability, and resource efficiency. This study explores the role of loT-based systems in smart agriculture, focusing on applications such as environmental monitoring, automated irrigation, crop health prediction, and precision farming. The reviewed systems utilize advanced sensors to monitor parameters like temperature, humidity, soil moisture, and light intensity, transmitting real-time …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Autonomous Agent Contracts for Adaptive Supply Chains
Abstract: This paper proposes a novel agent-driven, on-chain coordination layer for manufacturer–distributor–retailer handoffs that automates release, transfer, receipt, and state validation across the supply network. This approach combines belief–desire–intention (BDI) agents with narrowly scoped smart contracts to capture role responsibilities, capacity checks, and escalation policies. It aims to enhance conformance, traceability, and cycle-time reliability without relying on central intermediaries. This proof of concept links supply chain states—such as production-ready, packaged, listed, …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 52–60 Read article
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Hydrogels: Innovations, Applications, and Future Directions in Biomedical Research
Abstract: iomedical applications, drug delivery, hydrogels, smart hydrogels, tissue engineering
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Elucidation of Physical Structural Stability of Nickel Nanoparticles Additive-Based Magnetorheological Grease
Abstract: This study investigates the influence of nickel nanoparticles on the physical properties and structural stability of magnetorheological grease (NMRG) as a smart composite. The incorporation of nickel nanoparticles aims to mitigate issues commonly observed in conventional magnetorheological grease (MRG), including particle aggregation within the fibrous matrix, limited material performance, and deformation instability. NMRG samples containing 1–5 wt% nickel nanoparticles were prepared using a mechanical stirring method. The tests focused on …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 191–215 Read article
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Enhancing Trust in Education Through Blockchain- Based Credential Authentication
Abstract: Academic credentials such as degree certificates, transcripts, and course completion records are fundamental for validating an individual’s educational achievements. However, conventional credential management systems largely rely on centralized databases and physical documentation, making them vulnerable to forgery, unauthorized modification, data loss, and inefficient verification processes. These limitations reduce trust among educational institutions, employers, and learners, while also increasing administrative overhead. This study proposes a blockchain-based credential authentication framework designed to …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Random Forrest Based Man-in-the-Middle Attack Detection in Advanced Metering Infrastructure
Abstract: Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) plays a central role in the operation of modern smart grid (SG) systems by enabling continuous, two-way communication between utility providers and consumers. Through this communication, AMI supports real-time monitoring, dynamic pricing, and efficient energy management. However, the same connectivity that makes AMI effective also increases its exposure to cyber threats. One of the most critical threats is the man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack, in which an attacker …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Critical Review on Photocatalytic Polymer Nanocomposites for Indoor Air Purification in Hotels
Abstract: The indoor air quality has become a key measure of health, comfort, and customer satisfaction of a hospitality setting. The challenges that continually affect hotels especially because of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), particulate matter, and microbial pollutants that are present in cleaning agents, furnishing, and human activity. In this regard, the photocatalytic polymer nanocomposites are one of the sustainable and efficient means of purifying indoor air. These materials combine photocatalysts …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 527–541 Read article
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Intelligent automated railway crossing gate control system
Abstract: The high incidence of accidents at railway level crossings due to human errors and lack of proactive track monitoring is a challenge for rail safety in high-density networks. This paper proposes the development and validation of an intelligent automated railway crossing system- IARCS that leverages sensor fusion and IoT communication to eliminate human dependency and mitigate intrusion risks. The core system deploys an Arduino Uno for the purpose of primary …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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LPG GAS Weight Measuring Stand.
Abstract: The LPG Gas Weight Measurement Stand is a novel project, with the target to measure the leftover weight of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in cylinders precisely so that it can be consumed efficiently and also refilled punctually. Traditional methods depend upon manual guess or weighing scales, which are tiresome and inaccurate. The project presents a dedicated weighing stand with a load cell sensor, microcontroller (such as Arduino or ESP8266), and …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Climate-Induced Drought, Food Insecurity, and Adaptation Governance: A Multiscale Review of Risks and Policy Responses in Africa and South Asia
Abstract: Drought is one of the most critical climate-induced hazards, severely affecting agricultural systems, water resources, and human well-being, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. This review provides a comprehensive analysis of the multidimensional impacts of drought by examining its effects on food security, population displacement, and institutional adaptation across selected case studies from West Africa, South Africa, and coastal Bangladesh. The findings reveal that increasing climate variability and prolonged …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Adaptive Street Illumination System with Energy Harvesting
Abstract: This paper presents an Adaptive Street Illumination System with Energy Harvesting, developed using an Arduino Uno microcontroller, Light Dependent Resistor (LDR), Infrared (IR) motion sensors, and piezoelectric transducers. The system addresses the significant energy wastage of conventional street lighting by activating LEDs only when motion is detected during nighttime. The LDR detects ambient light to determine day or night conditions, while IR sensors identify the presence of vehicles or pedestrians. …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Leveraging Arduino Nano for Developing a User-Friendly and Automated Medicine Dispensing System
Abstract: The goal of the "MED BUDDY" project is to address the urgent need for medication management, particularly for elderly individuals, those with chronic illnesses, and those who must adhere to a rigorous medication schedule. An Arduino Nano microcontroller powers the automated medication dispenser known as the MED BUDDY system. By dispensing the appropriate dosage of medication at the appropriate time, it lowers the possibility that users will forget or take …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Recent Advancements in Nanobiocomposite-Based Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration
Abstract: Haemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, remodeling, and other highly coordinated cellular and molecular activities are all part of the complex biological processes of wound healing and tissue regeneration. Following an injury, these stages cooperate to restore tissue integrity and function. However, this normal process is disturbed in many clinical circumstances, especially chronic wounds such diabetic ulcers, burns, and pressure sores. Prolonged inflammation, chronic microbial infection, diminished angiogenesis, and impaired extracellular matrix production …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 297–318 Read article
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A Low-Cost Multi-Sensor IoT System for Real-Time Segregation of Polymer Waste
Abstract: Segregation of solid waste is a critical aspect of waste management, especially in settings where technical and financial constraints limit the adoption of sophisticated technologies. The proposed low cost, sensor-driven smart waste sorting system combines a variety of sensing technologies with an integrated decision-making system. The system employs an inductive sensor, moisture sensor and capacitive sensor to measure the physical properties of waste items, allowing segregation into metal, wet and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 90–`107 Read article
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Automating time based Household electricity Bill Calculations for Efficient Budgeting
Abstract: Recurrent household expenses must be precisely, in time, and openly tracked to make efficient household budgeting. Conventional monthly billing performance tends to delay the financial information, which results in the inefficient cash flow management and inability to modify short-term expenditure patterns. The proposed research is a system to automatize the calculation of household bills per week in order to deliver more frequent and practical insights into the household spending habits. …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–16 Read article