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Diversity of Agaricaceae (Basidiomycota: Agaricales) in Dharampur and Kaprada Taluka, Valsad District: A Taxonomic Study
Abstract: The fungal diversity of Dharampur and Kaprada Taluka in Valsad District, Gujarat, India, particularly within the Agaricaceae family, has been extensively studied. According to a standard reference text, the Agaricaceae contains 85 genera and 1340 species. Agaricaceae fungi, categorized as macrofungi, are prevalent in this region and are notably utilized by local tribal communities for culinary purposes due to their edibility. The life cycle of Agaricus is cyclic beginning with …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 51–62 Read article
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Animal/Object Recognition and Monitoring
Abstract: This study focuses on teaching a computer to identify leopards in images through a process called Object Detection and Image Recognition. We created a special set of pictures (dataset) containing thousands of leopard images. Using a small camera module called ESP32 CAM, we trained the computer to recognize leopards by comparing the images it captures with the ones in the dataset. The results were obtained using a Convolutional Neural Network …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Design and Fabrication of Tapered Optical Fiber Related Devices
Abstract: By joining conical single-mode fibers, a Mach-Zehnder interferometer with a refractive index (RI) sensor was produced. Sensors were made directly from conical SMFs using a Vytran engine. Compared to the single-taper sensor, the dual-taper sensor turned out to be more efficient. With a 10mm gap between the two taper sites in the dual-taper sensor arrangement, the RI fluctuation was quite noticeable. The principles underlying the design and fabrication of tapered …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Adaptation Strategies for Climate- Resistance Aquaculture: Insight from farmed fish
Abstract: As global climate change threatens food security, particularly regarding the vital protein source of fish, innovative strategies such as climate smart aquaculture emerge as critical solutions. This approach emphasizes the cultivation of climate-resilient fish species capable of thriving in changing environmental conditions. By integrating air-breathing species like the Pangasius catfish and the Giant Snakehead, aquaculture industries can bolster local economies while mitigating environmental risks. However, successful implementation requires careful consideration …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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FACE EMOTION RECOGNITION TO DETECT DEPRESSION
Abstract: In the current competitive world, one of the most familiar and grave mental illness we encounter in humans is Depression also called as major depression or major depressive disorder. It makes you feel depressed and disinterested all the time, which has a bad impact on your thoughts and behaviour. Thus affecting not only the victim but also people associated with them, such as family, friends and society. If not treated …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Cloud Driven Smart Car Parking System
Abstract: Effective infrastructure management has been forced to evolve as a result of urbanisation, particularly in the transportation sector. Among the various challenges faced by urban mobility, effective parking management is a crucial concern. The "Cloud Driven Smart Car Parking System" a state-of-the-art innovation that combines cloud-integrated technologies to revolutionise urban parking, is introduced in this research. The essay discusses the serious drawbacks of traditional parking management systems and highlights the …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Assessment of Fire Resistance of Offshore Structures under Special Environmental Loads: Emphasizing Structural Integrity and Safety Measures for Extreme Conditions
Abstract: Offshore structures are exposed to a myriad of environmental challenges, including high temperatures and fire hazards, necessitating robust fire resistance measures to ensure structural integrity and the safety of personnel and facilities. This study aims to evaluate the fire resistance of offshore structures under special environmental loads, with a focus on the structural integrity and safety measures in place to withstand extreme conditions. The research methodology includes a comprehensive review …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Recent Progress in the Development of High- Efficiency Perovskite Solar Cell Using Copper Iodide (CuI) as Hole Transport Layer
Abstract: Solar cells are a practical option that could potentially require additional energy sources for developing new clean energy. A renewable source of electricity is characterized by its affordability, accessibility, and zero emissions from greenhouse gases. By converting sunlight photons into electrical power, photovoltaic cells are a viable option. The last two decades have witnessed numerous material opportunities for scientific advancements in photovoltaic technology, which have resulted in reduced costs and …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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A Comprehensive Study Utilizing Patterned Fabric Images and Detection Techniques with OpenCV and Edge Detection
Abstract: This project offers a comprehensive overview of recent advancements in autonomous fabric failure detection methods, a critical aspect of quality control in the textile industry. Detecting flaws in fabric is an increasingly vital automation challenge. The project evaluates the effectiveness of a proposed method by analyzing patterned fabric images featuring typical flaws. The performance of the proposed approach is assessed across various types of fabric flaws. Additionally, the project tests …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Arduino Empowered: Smart Glove Review and Analysis
Abstract: In recent years, there has been a growing interest in wearable technology, particularly in the realm of human-computer interaction (HCI). Smart gloves, equipped with various sensors and actuators, have emerged as a promising interface for facilitating seamless interaction between humans and digital devices. This paper presents the development of Arduino-based smart gloves designed to augment conventional HCI methods by incorporating gesture recognition and tactile feedback capabilities. The smart gloves feature …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Determining the Root Causes of Complications in Hemodialysis
Abstract: As with peritoneal dialysis and kidney transplantation, hemodialysis has been considered one of the most effective therapies for the replacement of kidney function. While this helps to save patients with the disease by decreasing morbidity /mortality/ rates, this medication has some side effects. These may manifest during the dialysis process alongside the ongoing treatment. Avoiding these barriers becomes crucial for improving the patients’ prognosis in this context.We are going to …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–47 Read article
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Organic Solar Cell: It’s future prospect
Abstract: Organic solar cells (OSCs) are emerging as a promising frontier in renewable energy technology, distinguished by their lightweight, flexible composition, cost-effective manufacturing processes, and potential for large-scale deployment. Unlike their silicon-based counterparts, which rely on inorganic materials, OSCs harness organic molecules or polymers to convert sunlight into electricity. Their adaptability in design and production is a key strength, facilitated by the ease with which organic materials can be synthesized and …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Enhanced Sunlight Intensity Measurement with Solar Tracking System
Abstract: Sunlight intensity measurement plays a crucial role in various applications, particularly in the context of solar energy utilization. However, traditional static acquisition devices often fail to provide precise measurements throughout the entire daylight period. This limitation necessitates the development of more advanced methodologies for accurate sunlight intensity assessment. In this studynn, we propose a novel approach utilizing a solar tracking system integrated with a measurement device to achieve precise sunlight …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Smart Train Station System: An IoT- Powered Platform with Arrival Detection
Abstract: The primary objective of this paper is to provide platform users with timely arrival status information and automate pedestrian crossing of the railroad tracks without the need for a staircase. This approach aims to mitigate potential accidents, particularly significant in regions like India where train accidents are more prevalent. Using IR transceivers, it determines each tsrain's state and notifies the micro controller about it. By using this research to prevent …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Developments in Power Electronics for the Integration of Renewable Energy
Abstract: As the integration of renewable energy sources into current power grids becomes an increasingly crucial task in the global transition towards a more sustainable energy future, the role of power electronics in this domain has become paramount. Effective conversion, control, and management of electrical energy from diverse sources hinge on the advancements in power electronics technologies, which are instrumental in addressing this complex challenge. This research paper provides an in-depth …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–48 Read article
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Education Needs Augmented Reality
Abstract: Augmented reality, or AR for short, is the integration of information in digital format, including the real image of a particular user. Many universities now use virtual reality. Using technology for education can create smart universities and Colleges. Thus, this essay will go over the different areas in which augmented reality can be applied. In education, augmented reality (AR) has become a game-changing tool that combines digital content with the …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Navigating Risk-Based Approaches in Quality Assurance: Strategies, Implementation, and Impact
Abstract: This review investigates the implementation of a risk-based approach within Quality Management Systems (QMS) as stipulated by ISO 9001:2015 regulations. It scrutinizes the challenges organizations encounter when transitioning to ISO 9001-2015 requirements, particularly focusing on the alignment of conceptual frameworks and processes among stakeholders. A key objective of this review is to propose a refined definition of "quality risk" and "risk-based thinking in QMS" to address the idiosyncratic characteristics of …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Multi-functional UAV for Disaster Response and Management
Abstract: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, have become integral across diverse fields such as agriculture, surveillance, and defense, with expanding roles in critical operations like search and rescue and post-disaster management. Despite their versatility, current UAVs encounter challenges in disaster response due to limitations in flight time, costs, and accuracy, particularly in dynamic weather conditions. The UAV is equipped with features essential for disaster site surveillance, human detection, …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Behavior of SFRC composite pile resting on sloping ground of cohesive and non-cohesive strata
Abstract: Reinforced concrete piles are increasingly being utilized in situations where there is a need to transfer loads in deep strata, particularly for infrastructure projects built on sloping grounds. The present study comprises a finite element analysis (FEA) to investigate the lateral load-bearing capacity of steel fiber reinforced concrete (SFRC) pile, embedded in sloping grounds with sandy and clayey soils. The lateral load capacity of the steel fiber reinforced concrete pile …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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Cannabinoids as Nutritional Supplements: Exploring The Potential Health Benefits and Regulatory Landscape
Abstract: Cannabinoids, the bioactive compounds derived from the Cannabis sativa plant, have garnered increasing interest for their potential role as nutritional supplements. This abstract provides a succinct overview of cannabinoids as nutritional supplements. This review delves into the multifaceted aspects of cannabinoids, particularly their interaction with the endocannabinoid system (ECS) and their potential health benefits. The exploration begins by elucidating the intricate relationship between cannabinoids and the ECS, a vital regulatory …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 48–53 Read article