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Knowledge and Attitude of Women Regarding Mammogram and Other Screening Modalities for Breast Cancer in a Selected Hospital, Kottayam
Abstract: The present study was conducted at Caritas Hospital, to assess the knowledge and attitude of women (30–50 years) regarding mammogram and other screening modalities. The study aimed to evaluate women's understanding of mammograms and various breast cancer screening methods, gauge their attitudes toward mammograms and other screening options, investigate the relationship between women's knowledge and attitudes regarding these screening methods, explore any associations between knowledge and certain demographic factors, and …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding ECG and its basic interpretation among second semester BSc Nursing students in selected nursing college at Pathanamthitta district
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases have now become the leading cause of mortality in India. Cardiovascular disease accounts for twenty five percent of all mortality. Electrocardiogram has an important role in the early detection and treatment of various cardiovascular diseases. Over the year significant advancements have been made in the field of ECG research, leading to the development of new techniques, technologies and algorithms for ECG analysis. ECG allows nurse to diagnose and …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 09–20 Read article
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Implementation of Light Weight Carbon Composite Driveshaft for a Light Commercial Vehicle
Abstract: The automotive drive shaft is a crucial component for power and torque transmission in vehicles, with a tubular shape that spins due to engine power. The current drive shaft is made of heavy-duty mild steel, increasing the vehicle's weight and fuel consumption. To reduce the weight, a composite material called carbon fiber was used. Carbon fiber showed better performance in driveshaft operation, and its properties were evaluated using universal testing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 52–65 Read article
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Application of Artificial intelligence in Single Point Incremental Forming for Surface Roughness Prediction
Abstract: The sheet metal forming industries always try to find an emerging trend to form sheet-metal in a cost-effective manner. In this regard, a forming technique is trending termed as single point incremental forming (SPIF) in which a simple forming tool having hemispherical end rod is moving and simultaneously deforming the clamped metal sheet according to predetermined toolpath command and forms a complete shape. The achievement of required surface quality is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 237–246 Read article
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Awareness and Perspectives on Organ Donation Among College Students: A Descriptive Analysis
Abstract: This research was carried out to evaluate the understanding and perspectives on organ donation among college students at a designated college in Kottayam. The aims of the research included evaluating the students' knowledge about organ donation, examining their attitudes toward organ donation, creating an informational pamphlet on organ donation, exploring the relationship between knowledge levels and certain demographic variables, and investigating the connection between attitudes and demographic factors. A convenience …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Cell Balancing in Lithium-ion Batteries – A Comparative Evaluation
Abstract: Balancing the cells within a battery system is essential for safeguarding against overvoltage, overcharge, and over-discharge, which can lead to system failures and safety hazards. Two commonly employed methods for cell balancing are passive and active balancing. In passive balancing, excess charge is dissipated through resistors, while active balancing involves the controlled flow of charge within the circuit. This paper focuses on the comparison and analysis of passive and two …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Planktonic Organisms as Bio-indicators of Pollution in Aquatic Environments
Abstract: Planktonic organisms play a pivotal role in aquatic ecosystems, serving as vital bio indicators of pollution levels. This review offers a thorough exploration of their significance in assessing environmental health in aquatic environments. We delve into the diverse array of planktonic taxa, encompassing phytoplankton, zooplankton, and bacterioplankton, and examine their responses to various pollutants such as nutrient enrichment, chemical contaminants, and microplastics. These organisms exhibit remarkable sensitivity to environmental changes, …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Deep Learning based Solution for Leaf disease Detection in Crops and Fertilizer Recommendation
Abstract: The field of agriculture faces significant threats, including diseases that attack plant leaves. To address this issue, our system assists farmers in promptly detecting plant diseases using advanced technology. The user, typically a farmer, only needs to capture an image of the affected leaf and input it into our system. Our system then analyzes the uploaded image to accurately identify the specific disease afflicting the leaf. This analytical process is …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Synthesis and Photoluminescence Dynamics of Europium (III) and Terbium (III) Co-doped of GdSrAl3O7 Color-Tunable Nanophosphors
Abstract: A series of Europium (III) and Terbium (III) co-doped GdSrAl3O7 color-tunable nanophosphors were synthesized by a simplistic, streamlined and self-propagating, urea-assisted solution combustion synthesis process. The structural and luminescence characteristics of synthesized Eu3+/Tb3+ co-doped Gadolinium Strontium Aluminate nanocrystalline phosphors were validated using powder X- ray diffraction (PXRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), energy dispersive X- ray analysis (EDAX), and photoluminescence spectra studies. The morphological studies revealed that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1069–1082 Read article
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Physico-Chemical Assessment of River Benue to Determine Pollution Levels Using Chemometric Models.
Abstract: The effects of pollution on water have been reviewed. This study is aimed at determining the level of pollution of the River Benue, with the view of assessing its use as potable water. Different analytical techniques including titrimetry, gravimetry, potentiometry, and spectrophotometry were used for the study. The total hardness gave (22.28 mg/L and 41.87 mg/L) for dry and rainy season respectively. Electrical conductivity gave (91.35 mg/L and 54.10 mg/L) …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 43–76 Read article
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A Review on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Cybersecurity
Abstract: When it comes to protecting against cyber threats, the use of AI is changing everything. Thanks to AI-powered technologies, organizations can now better foresee and handle potential intrusions. These solutions provide exceptional capabilities in identifying threats, monitoring in real time, and delivering predictive insights. But, with these innovations come significant hazards and difficulties, necessitating thoughtful deliberation and preventative measures. Artificial intelligence's impact on cybersecurity is explored in this article, looking …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances Read article
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Comparative Analysis of MCNN and RCNN for Speech Emotion Recognition Using Gender Information
Abstract: Speech emotion recognition is a speech processing task and a computer-based approach designed to identify and classify the emotions conveyed in audio signals. The aim of this system is to evaluate a speaker's emotional state, such as happiness, anger, sadness, or frustration, by analyzing their speech patterns, which include prosodic features like pitch, frequency, and rhythm. Speech emotion recognition is used in various real-life scenarios that include Customer Service, Healthcare, …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Study to Assess Knowledge Regarding Legal Aspects of Road Safety Among College Students in a Selected College, Kottayam
Abstract: The present study was conducted in Ettumanoorappan College, Ettumanoor, and St. Thomas College, Pala to assess the knowledge regarding legal aspects of road safety among college students. The study aimed to evaluate the level of knowledge concerning legal aspects of road safety among college students and to explore any associations between this knowledge and selected demographic variables. A convenience sampling method was employed to select 202 participants, and data collection …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Optimizing Vehicle Structures Using Functionally Graded Materials of Aluminum and Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: This article investigates the optimization of vehicle structures through application of functionally graded materials (FGMs), specifically aluminium and carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites. Such materials, known as FGMs, are characterized by spatial variations in composition and structure designed to improve so-called performance attributes. For the purposes of this research, the material properties of aluminium and CFRP composites are taken to be randomly distributed in thickness direction of a FGM …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 478–489 Read article
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Real-Time Language Translation Application Using Tkinter
Abstract: This application, “Real Time Language Translation Application Using Tkinter”, was created to develop a friendly tool by which users can instantaneously translate text from one language to another. Built using Python and the Tkinter library, it uses the integration of the Google Translate API to deliver an accurate translation with context while relying on Natural Language Processing technology through the system for Google’s Neural Machine Translation. The GUI developed with …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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A Review of Machine and Deep Learning Techniques for Cyber Security
Abstract: Nowadays in the digital landscape, cyber threats and attacks are increasing in an exponential manner, posing server risks to organizations and critical infrastructures. Data breaches often result from sophisticated threat models that exploit vulnerabilities in networks, systems and user behaviors. Cyber solutions are increasingly incorporating machine learning and deep learning to prevent and mitigate these security issues. These technologies have the potential to detect anomalies, classify threats and predict potential …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry-Driven Approaches for Improved Therapeutic Delivery
Abstract: Polymer chemistry has revolutionized pharmaceutical technology by enabling the development of advanced drug delivery systems with improved precision, stability, and therapeutic outcomes. This review explores the role of polymer design, synthesis, and functionalization in the development of responsive and targeted drug carriers. Emphasis is placed on various types of polymers—biodegradable, synthetic, natural, and stimuli-responsive—and their suitability for drug delivery platforms such as nanoparticles, micelles, hydrogels, dendrimers, and implants. The physicochemical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 Read article
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Harnessing Polymer Chemistry for Pharmaceutical Technology
Abstract: Polymer chemistry has emerged as a cornerstone of modern pharmaceutical technology, offering unprecedented control over drug formulation, delivery, and therapeutic performance. This review highlights the pivotal role of polymers—both synthetic and natural—in revolutionizing drug delivery systems across various routes, including oral, parenteral, transdermal, ocular, nasal, and pulmonary administration. Special emphasis is placed on the structural and functional versatility of polymers, which allows for tailored drug release profiles, enhanced bioavailability, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Integrating AI and ML in Tribology: A Review of Current Trends and Future Prospects
Abstract: This review paper explores the growing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) within the field of tribology. Tribology, the study of friction, wear, and lubrication, is crucial for Improving the performance and longevity of mechanical systems. This review explores the role of AI and machine learning techniques, including artificial neural networks (ANNs), support vector machines (SVMs), and physics-informed machine learning (PIML)can be used to solve difficult tribological …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 56–60 Read article
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Samelisant, an H3 Receptor Agonist as an Anti-Alzheimer Potential – A Pilot Study on Molecular Docking
Abstract: Neurodegenerative diseases have become more prevalent and about 55 million of the population are affected by dementia globally. One of the most important neurodegenerative diseases is Alzheimer’s disease which is known for its effect on memory and cognitive impairment. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is an area of intense scientific investigation due to its high prevalence and the lack of a definitive cure. Amyloid precursor protein plays a central role in Alzheimer’s …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–26 Read article