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The Impact of Food Fortification on Health and Nutrition
Abstract: This comprehensive study explores the critical role that food fortification plays in enhancing nutritional outcomes and overall health. Through an extensive review of existing literature, this article explores the diverse ways in which fortifying foods with essential nutrients positively influences public health. This analysis encompasses the benefits of fortification by addressing micronutrient deficiencies, promoting overall well-being, and preventing various health conditions. Food fortification is a pivotal intervention in the realm …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Microwave Processing of Foods: Applications and Future Perspectives
Abstract: This paper introduces microwave-assisted processing of foods, fundamental principles and future perspectives provides a comprehensive exploration of the evolving landscape of microwave technology in the food processing. Despite widespread use in households, the industrial application of microwave processing remains relatively untapped. The narrative delves into specific applications, such as blanching, baking, pre-cooking, thawing and tempering, pasteurization, sterilization, microwave-assisted frying, rapid extraction, drying and inactivation of microorganisms, emphasizing the rapid temperature …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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The Study of Nutritional Requirements and Physiological Changes in Space Station
Abstract: This article focuses on the impact of physiological adaptations to weightlessness on nutrient and food requirements in space. These modifications entail reductions in body water and plasma volume, which affect the cardiovascular and renal systems. Spaceflight poses intricate and predominantly detrimental effects on the human body, spanning both short and long durations. Long-term weightlessness leads to significant issues like muscle atrophy, skeletal deterioration, cardiovascular function deceleration, reduced red blood cell …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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Personalized Nutrition and Exercise: Pioneering the Path to Precision Medicine
Abstract: Preventive healthcare is about to undergo a major shift thanks to the personalised exercise and nutrition paradigm, which is based on precision medicine concepts. In order to create tailored recommendations for improving health outcomes and preventing chronic diseases, this article explores the integration of genetic profiling, metabolic evaluation, and lifestyle factors. A person's response to food and exercise depends heavily on genetic and metabolic variances, which emphasises the need of …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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AI and E-Commerce in the Sultanate of Oman and its Prospects
Abstract: In line with the Sultanate of Oman's strategic vision for 2040, there has been a notable surge in prioritizing information and communication technology. Emphasizing the imperative of digital transformation, this vision underscores the necessity for both public and private institutions to continually evolve and enhance their administrative functions and services. Digital transformation extends beyond mere technological integration, presenting a holistic organizational restructuring, encompassing internal operations to public service delivery. A …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Foundry 4.0: Revolutionizing Casting Production with Computerized Systems
Abstract: For a considerable amount of time, foundries used computers for handling inventory, waging, wages, accounting, personnel records, and quality control. Nearly all of the foundry's systems and machinery are computerized. Through the installation of computers in foundries, employees' workloads and levels of stress have reduced significantly, and the workplace feeling has greatly improved. This review paper explores the potential implications and functions of computers in foundries. A thorough explanation of …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Unveiling the Synergy: Sciatica, Arthritis, and Their Integrated Approach to Wellness
Abstract: This comprehensive review delves into the intricate connection between sciatica and arthritis, unraveling the etymological roots of “sciatica” from its ancient Greek and Latin origins. Tracing the historical aspects of sciatica back to the teachings of Hippocrates, the fifth-century BC Hellenic physician, sets the stage for a contemporary exploration of the interplay between these conditions. The sciatic nerve, including nerve roots spanning from L4 to S3, stands out as the …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Exploring the Impact of Lattice Strain on the Debye-Waller Factor in Iron Nanoparticles: A Comprehensive Analysis
Abstract: This study systematically investigates the influence of lattice strain and particle size in iron powder produced through milling, employing X-ray powder diffraction. The determination of lattice strain (ε) and the Debye-Waller factor (B) is accomplished by analyzing Bragg reflection half-widths and integrated intensities. Significantly, the Debye-Waller factor exhibited a notable increase with lattice strain. By establishing a correlation between stress and the influential Debye-Waller factor, we derived a precise relationship …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 215–224 Read article
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Exploring Nutool (Irrigation) as A Treatment Method in Ilaj Bit Tad-Beer (Regimenal Therapy)
Abstract: The Unani system of medicine employs four primary modes of treatment: Illaj bil ghiza (dietotherapy), Illaj bil Dawa (pharmacotherapy), Illaj bit tadbeer (Regimenal therapy), and Illaj bil yad (surgery). Illaj bit Tadbeer encompasses a range of regimenal interventions, including Hijamah (cupping), Irsal alaq (leeching), Fasd (venesection), Dalak (massage), Nutool (irrigation), Qay (Emesis), Idrar-i-Bawl (Diuresis), Tariq (Diaphoresis), Munzij and Mu'shil therapy (Concoction and purgation), Bukhoor (medicated steam), kayy (cauterization), Huqna (enema), …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Management of Thermal Burns over Breast – Our Experience
Abstract: The intricate challenge of restoring normal anatomy with minimal deformity in burns over the breast region has prompted the development of innovative tissue regeneration approaches. Addressing the complex nature of challenging wound patterns necessitates a multidisciplinary team with diverse expertise. In our concerted effort, we have successfully integrated advanced reconstructive techniques with regenerative medicine modalities to enhance outcomes in the intricate realm of complex breast reconstruction post-thermal burns. Our approach …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Dielectric Properties of Reduced Graphene Oxide with Nickel Cobalt Ferrite and Nickel Zinc Ferrite Epoxy Nanocomposites
Abstract: In this work, two systems of the composite were prepared using NiCoFe and NiZnFe with reduced graphene oxide(rGO) epoxy and the samples were subjected to electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS). The Quality factor and loss tangent values of the composite was found out as a function of frequency. The modified ferrite-graphene-epoxy blends show dielectric loss and Quality factor values at low frequency. The incorporation of graphene aims to improve electrical conductivity, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 11, 2023 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Paradigm of Artificial Intelligence in Business Management
Abstract: Artificial intelligence stands out as a prominent trend in today's technological landscape, enabling machines to engage in human-like thinking, learning from experiences, adapting to new inputs, and making decisions. This capability facilitates rapid and error-free results, akin to human rational decision-making. In the contemporary business landscape, which is often regarded as a cornerstone for national development, artificial intelligence plays a pivotal role. Businesses, ranging from small-scale enterprises to medium-sized ones …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Facial Recognition System Utilizing Real-time Deep Learning Techniques
Abstract: This research introduces an openly accessible deep learning-based framework designed for facial recognition. The system encompasses five key stages: face segmentation, detection of facial features, face alignment, embedding, and classification. Deep learning methods are employed for the extraction of fiducial points and embedding within the system. For the classification task, a Support Vector Machine (SVM) is utilized due to its efficiency in both training and inference phases. Notably, the system …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Analysis of World Population Growth Using Python
Abstract: In this research work, we studied data analysis using the Python programming language. The fundamental steps in data analysis, such as cleansing, converting, and modelling of data is briefly explained in this study. In order to come up with good results, data analysis is required. Python has been used by us for data analysis. This language is interactive, interpreted, and follows an object-oriented programming paradigm. It is open source and …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Enhancing Road Safety: A Smart Alcohol and Vehicle Accident Detection System with GPS and GSM Integration
Abstract: This work introduces a cutting-edge system designed to bolster road safety through the integration of advanced technology. The "Enhancing Road Safety" project focuses on the development and implementation of a smart alcohol and vehicle accident detection system, enriched by the integration of GPS and GSM functionalities. The system incorporates a range of sensors, including the MQ3 gas sensor for alcohol detection, GPS module for precise location tracking, and various other …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 28–45 Read article
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Developing a Chatbot System Utilizing Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing
Abstract: Software applications commonly feature a user interface that falls into broad categories, namely graphical user interface (GUI), text-based UI, or a blend of both. This interface is predominantly employed in web-based and desktop applications. A chatbot, designed to engage with users, operates through the storage and retrieval of session data. It proves particularly beneficial in situations where obtaining information about individuals who are not affiliated as students or employees of …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Impact of AI Tools in Software Engineering: Boon or a Bane
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a transformative force, revolutionizing diverse sectors by integrating intelligent systems into everyday processes. Natural Language Processing (NLP) plays a crucial role, enabling machines to understand and produce human language, marking a significant advancement in technology. This innovation has various applications, including chatbots, language translation, and sentiment analysis, thereby improving interactions between humans and computers and facilitating information processing. Generative AI, a subset of AI, takes …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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IT Security and Intrusion Detection Systems: An Introduction
Abstract: This article deals with the current status of IT security in an industrialized country and one of the many approaches. The emphasis is on what are known as intrusion detection systems. These enable users to detect suspicious behavior and attacks in daily IT operations by analyzing data, resources, and network flows. Based on previous research, the different variants, available detection types, and their working methods are briefly explained and presented. …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Secured Communication and Image Authentication: Embedding Encrypted Text Files Into Color Digital Images
Abstract: In today's digital landscape, protecting digital assets, particularly images, is paramount. Researchers have developed various techniques to safeguard these assets, emphasizing their protection and integrity. Simultaneously, steganography plays a crucial role in securely communicating confidential messages. This paper focuses on a dual-purpose technique: watermarking color digital images for protection and embedding secret messages through steganography. This fusion of functionalities represents a significant step in comprehensive asset protection and confidential communication …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Smart Energy Systems as a Solution for Sustainability
Abstract: This study examines the critical function of smart energy networks (SENs) in addressing the urgent global challenge of climate change. The study begins by elucidating the significant contributors to climate change, emphasizing the role of traditional energy sources, and underscores the need for a paradigm shift towards sustainable and cleaner alternatives. It explores the many facets of smart energy networks (SENs), including demand-side management, energy storage, smart grids, and the …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–31 Read article