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Unveiling Fairness: A Quest for Ethical Artificial Intelligence and Bias Mitigation
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) systems have become ubiquitous across areas like finance, healthcare, employment, and criminal justice. However, they suffer from issues of unfair bias, lack of transparency, and broad ethical implications impacting vulnerable societal groups disproportionately. This paper reviews key challenges around AI ethics and bias while proposing data-driven guidelines mitigating such algorithmic harms through rigorous statistical testing, predictive modeling ensembles adjusting distortion vectors and AI audits by domain experts …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Prevention and First Aid Management of Snakebite Among Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) Workers in Selected Areas at Wayanad
Abstract: This study aimed to assess the impact of a video-assisted instructional program on the awareness of snake bite prevention and first aid practices among MGNREGS workers in Meppadi Panchayath, Wayanad. Using a quasi-experimental one-group pre-test post-test research approach, the study included 60 participants selected through convenient sampling. The participants' demographics revealed a varied distribution, with the majority falling within the 36–45 year age bracket (35%) and having an educational background …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Intervertebral Disc Bulge in Young Individuals: Causes, Symptoms, and Remedies
Abstract: The prevalence of intervertebral disc bulge among younger individuals has raised concerns regarding its causes, symptoms, and potential remedies. This condition, typically associated with older age, has increasingly affected younger demographics. Understanding the causes behind this phenomenon is critical in addressing its impact on the younger population. The study delves into the key aspects related to intervertebral disc bulge among young individuals. The causes of intervertebral disc bulge in young …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Evaluation of Modified Nanoparticles' Effects on Polypropylene Composites
Abstract: Numerous sectors use nanoparticles and nanocomposites in a range of applications, including medicine, textiles, cosmetics, agriculture, optics, food packaging, optoelectronics, semiconductors, aerospace, building materials, and catalysis. Polymeric nanocomposites, which combine organic polymers with inorganic nanoparticles, are a novel family of materials that perform better than their microparticle counterparts. They should therefore enhance the field of engineering applications. A polymer matrix's characteristics can be drastically changed by the addition of inorganic …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–34 Read article
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Factors Influencing Online Purchase Behavior of Rural Consumers
Abstract: Online shopping has become a commonplace aspect of today's consumer landscape due to the rapid growth of e-commerce. This study explores the particular elements that impact rural consumers' online purchase behavior, whereas a large body of research has concentrated on the online shopping behavior of urban consumers. This study delves into the critical elements that influence rural consumers' online buying decision-making processes, based on comprehensive surveys and data analysis. The …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 5–16 Read article
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Study The Effect of Metakaolin Powder in Hot Mix Asphalt as Mineral Filler
Abstract: Mineral fillers are crucial for bridging the spaces between the internal particles of the asphalt matrix. The purpose of this study is to investigate the mechanical properties of hot mix asphalt as well as the impact of utilising Metakaolin (MK) as a mineral filler. Coarse aggregate, fine aggregate, and filler are the main components of hot mix asphalt (HM). With or without modifiers, materials and asphalt binders. HMA components have …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 10, 2023 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Development of an Environmentally Friendly Bioplastic Film Derived from Water Hyacinth
Abstract: The water hyacinth, an invasive aquatic plant negatively impacting ecosystems, serves as a promising source for raw materials in the production of carboxymethylcellulose (CMC)-based bioplastics due to its high cellulose concentration. This initiative not only mitigates water hyacinth pollution in natural water resources but also contributes to the reduction of plastic waste through the creation of biodegradable CMC bioplastic films. The cellulose extraction from water hyacinth precedes the synthesis of …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Overview of Diabetic Neuropathy: A Comprehensive Examination
Abstract: Abstract: India has earned the unfortunate distinction of being the global epicenter for diabetes, with an alarming projection of 109 million individuals expected to be afflicted by the condition by 2035The global influence of diabetic neuropathy is significant, with an estimated 132 million individuals affected as of 2010, constituting roughly 1.9% of the global populace. Notably, within the diabetic population, there exists a significantly heightened prevalence The prevalence of sensory …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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Vyanga, Present-Day Challenge: Insights from Toxicological Standpoint
Abstract: The condition of Vyanga can have significant repercussions, as facial disfigurement not only impacts an individual's psychological and social well- being but also hampers their overall contribution to society. This can result in reduced productivity, impaired social functioning, and diminished self-esteem. In classical Ayurvedic texts, Vyanga is categorized under Kshudrarogas, representing minor disorders with straightforward causes and symptoms. However, in certain instances, these conditions can lead to noticeable cosmetic impairments, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Microneedles and the paradigm shift in the field of dentistry: A Review Article
Abstract: Needle-based instruments are advancing as a promising tool for both diagnosis and treatment within the medical realm. They possess versatility, being capable of drug delivery and fluid extraction, catering to both systemic and local requirements. Unlike traditional drug delivery methods, which necessitate repeated dosing in the oral cavity due to saliva presence, there's a growing demand for delivery systems like needle-based devices that can offer sustained drug release orally. These …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry Read article
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Conceptual Design and Static Model Analysis of Landing Gear
Abstract: An aircraft's landing gear system plays a critical role in effectively managing and dissipating kinetic energy generated during the landing impact, as well as mitigating vibrations induced by the aircraft's passage over irregular runway surfaces. This capability is indispensable for the proper functioning of a well-designed landing system. Among the various types of shock absorber landing gear systems employed in aircraft, the oleo-pneumatic shock absorber stands out as the most …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 145–163 Read article
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Life Cycle Assessment (LCA): A Tool for Sustainable Development and Environmental Management of Products
Abstract: Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a crucial technique for clearly understanding how much room there is for product improvement in a given good or service. Because of its high cost and application in eco-design, supply chain management, green buying, sustainable investing, and other relevant activities, manual data engineering and analysis processes. Traditional LCA methodologies and technology may need more scalability regarding substantial product portfolios and expanding reporting requirements. The Sustainability …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Green Human Resource Management: Trends in Sustainable and Agile Human Resources Research in SMEs
Abstract: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) collectively have a significant environmental impact, despite each individual SME having a relatively small footprint. To mitigate this impact, the implementation of green human resource management practices is crucial for effective workforce management within SMEs. However, SMEs face challenges in executing these strategies and ensuring long-term business continuity. This study aims to establish a theoretical framework for a business model that can assist SMEs in …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–33 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review On Panic Disorders
Abstract: Panic disorder is a prevalent mental health condition characterized by sudden, recurring episodes of intense fear accompanied by physical symptoms. It is twice as likely to affect women and may have a genetic predisposition. This disorder stems from an exaggerated response of the body's survival mechanisms and hormones, impacting manifestations like agoraphobia. Additionally, it is associated with significant psychiatric comorbidity and impaired functioning in various roles. Recent research has delved …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 53–59 Read article
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Study on Employee Mental Health and Stress Management Due to Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
Abstract: The introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics in the workplace raises important questions about the impact of these technologies on employee mental health and stress management. This study aims to explore the potential effects of these technologies on employee mental health, wellbeing and stress levels. The study will focus on the role of AI and robotics in the workplace, the potential impacts of these technologies on employee mental health …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 27–30 Read article
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Integrated risk assessment framework for mixed use real estate development: Retail–office configuration
Abstract: Mixed-use real estate development is a multifaceted challenge that offers significant potential benefits, yet developers and urban planners face skepticism and uncertainty. Despite the promise of enhancing property values, promoting secure neighborhoods, stimulating economic vitality, and creating synergies, the associated risks demand a critical examination. This research seeks to address this gap by constructing a comprehensive risk assessment framework for mixed-use real estate projects. The literature review underscores the substantial …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–36 Read article
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Effect of hybridization on mechanical Characteristics of hemp,bamboo and jute reinforced epoxy bio composites
Abstract: In the present study, hemp, jute and bamboo fibres have been reinforced with epoxy resin to develop several bio-composites (hemp/epoxy, jute/epoxy, bamboo/epoxy, hemp/jute/epoxy, hemp, bamboo, epoxy and hemp/jute/bamboo/epoxy). Their mechanical characteristics (impact strength, flexural strength, and tensile strength) have been evaluated by conducting standardized ASTM tests on the fabricated bio-composite specimens. Among these, the hybrid epoxy composite reinforced with hemp, jute, and bamboo fibers has exhibited superior tensile and impact …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 81–91 Read article
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Influence of the Load, Sliding Speed, and Weight Fractions on Wear of a Hybrid Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite
Abstract: The vital focus of the research is intended in examining the aspect that impact the rate of wear for a hybrid aluminium metal matrix composite. The percentages of two reinforcements that are employed, the weight, and the sliding speed are the variables taken. The procedure entails employing the vortex-stir casting process to produce the hybrid composite. Utilizing a pin-on-disc apparatus, the fabricated composite materials are evaluated in compliance with the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 188–198 Read article
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Liminality and Urban Acceptance: A Case of Majnu ka Tilla, Delhi
Abstract: This paper recognizes liminality as an important urban phenomenon that has an impact on lived experiences in the city. Looking through the lens of liminality allows an incorporation of a multilayered and processual approach that recognizes the in betweenness and ambiguities in the urban. To do so, the Tibetans exile community settlement of Majnu ka Tilla in Delhi, identified to be in a state of permanent liminality that is embedded …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 36–46 Read article
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Mechanical Characteristics of Naturally Woven Coconut Sheath/Short Sisal Fiber Reinforced Polymer Hybrid Composites
Abstract: This study presents the outcomes of an experimental investigation focusing on the tensile, flexural, impact and water absorption properties of unsaturated polyester resin reinforced with naturally woven coconut sheath and short sisal fibers. Sisal fiber, characterized by its abundance, affordability, degradability, and robust strength, serves as a compelling reinforcement. The naturally woven coconut sheath fibers, discreetly found in the hidden sections of coconut branches, offer an inexpensive, biodegradable option with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 34–44 Read article