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Power and Area - Aware Recursive Multiplier Architecture Utilizing Polymer Composites for Neural Network Acceleration
Abstract: Approximate computing is widely applied in error - tolerant systems as an effective technique to enhance circuit performance by deliberately allowing occasional inaccuracies instead of strictly ensuring precise results for every computation. Among the fundamental building blocks of digital systems, multipliers play a crucial role in signal processing, control systems, and machine learning applications; however, they demand significant power, silicon area, and timing resources. Leveraging error - tolerant approximate multipliers …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1320–1337 Read article
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A Next-Generation IoT-Enabled Smart Cane for the Visually Impaired: Integration of Advanced Navigation, Context-Aware Obstacle Detection, and Real-Time Voice Guidance
Abstract: The rapid growth of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, combined with advances in embedded systems and artificial intelligence, has opened new possibilities for developing assistive mobility solutions tailored to the needs of individuals with visual impairments. This paper introduces an IoT- enabled smart cane designed to enhance independent mobility through intelligent environmental interpretation and context-aware navigation. Unlike traditional canes that rely solely on tactile feedback, the proposed system incorporates multiple …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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An Adaptive and Privacy-Aware Federated Learning Framework for Efficient and Secure Model Training Across Heterogeneous Datasets
Abstract: The problem of efficiency and privacy regarding heterogeneous data in modern distributed machine learning systems is a vital point that should be taken into account. The absence of IID data distribution, client heterogeneity, and privacy invasion during the aggregation model are the bane of conventional federated learning (FL) approaches to learning like FedAvg and FedProx. The paper proposes that the adaptive and privacy-aware FL framework (AFL-P) can be used to …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Assessing the Effectiveness of an Educational Intervention on Organ Donation Awareness Among Undergraduate Students
Abstract: Organ donation continues to be critically low in India despite a growing demand for transplantable organs. Limited awareness, misconceptions, and negative perceptions contribute significantly to this gap. This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of an informational booklet on enhancing knowledge and shaping perceptions about organ donation among undergraduate students. A pre-experimental design with a one-group pretest–posttest approach was used, including 60 students selected through convenience sampling. Initially, participants’ …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Industrial Prognostics via Ensemble Machine Learning: An Uncertainty Aware Framework for RUL Estimation on NASA FD004 Telemetry
Abstract: Estimating the Remaining Useful Life (RUL) of industrial machinery in real-time is now vital for both operational safety and smart resource management. In the aviation industry, turbofan engines deal with constantly shifting flight conditions, making traditional, scheduled maintenance both expensive and prone to error. This paper addresses the flaws in common “point-prediction” AI models, which offer a single failure date without any margin for error, by introducing a new, uncertainty-aware …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Programme on Primigravid Mothers' Awareness of Specific Natural Pain Relief Techniques Used During Labor in Particular Bangalore Hospital
Abstract: Background: Pain is an exciting sensation and is caused by the stimulus during labor. Always Pain plays a major role in labor in empowering the women, whereby they triumph by giving delivery to the newborn. Objectives: Assess the knowledge level about selected natural pain relief methods. Methodology: A quantitative research approach and the design used in this study was a pre-experimental research design. Sixty primigravid mothers were selected for the …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Awareness of the Breast Cancer Screening Among Teacher Training Students in Selected Teacher Training Institutions at Mysuru with the View to Conduct Educational Program
Abstract: Background: Cancer is one of the major causes of death both in developed and developing countries. Breast cancer is defined by the uncontrollable proliferation of cells within the breast, encompassing different forms of cancer that impact the breast tissue. The majority of breast cancer cases manifest as painless lumps, while a smaller percentage may exhibit additional symptoms. Breast cancer is amenable to almost complete care if detected in its early …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–31 Read article
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Usefulness of Video Assisted Education Programme Concerning Awareness on Management of Selected Nutritional Deficiency Disorders Among Mother of Adolescent Girls at Selected Rural Area of Kolar Taluk
Abstract: Background: With an estimated 190 million adolescents, 22% of whom are girls, India has one of the fastest increasing youth populations in the world. Adolescence, as defined by the WHO, is the period between the ages of 10 and 19, which provides a window of opportunity for improving nutritional status and reversing unhealthy eating habits. A growth spurt, or a time when growth is incredibly rapid, is what defines adolescence. …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Research Endeavor to Evaluatethe Impact of a Structured Instructional Program on Adults' Comprehension of Disaster Awareness and Management in Chosen Villages Situated in Moga,Punjab
Abstract: A quasi-experimental research was conducted to evaluate the efficiency of a structured instructional program on adults' comprehension of disasters and their management. The study involved a sample of 60 adults, divided equally into an experimental group of 30 and a control group of 30. The knowledge score of adults in experimental group regarding disaster and its management among adults was average (54%) and below average (46%) before imparting the structured …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Research Project Designed to Evaluate the Impact of a Structured Educational Program on the Awareness of Cervical Cancer Prevention Among Adolescent Girls Attending Specific Schools in Moga, Punjab
Abstract: A quasi-experimental research study aims to evaluate the efficacy of a structured educational program in enhancing the understanding of cervical cancer prevention among adolescent girls in specific schools located in Moga, Punjab. The knowledge score of adolescent girls in experimental group regarding prevention of cervical cancer was average (20%) and below average (80%), before imparting the structured teaching programme knowledge of adolescent girls were good (70%) and average (30%). The …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Incorporating Sensors and Algorithms for Enhanced Go-Kart Driver Awareness and Navigation
Abstract: This study is motivated by the Go Kart Design Challenge (GKDC), wherein dedicated teams from the University collaboratively endeavored to bring to life a competitive go-kart. Serving as an invaluable learning platform for mechanical engineers, the project involved comprehensive engagement in go-kart design calculations, budget estimations, fabrication, qualification testing, and dynamic participation in competitions. This paper succinctly outlines the key phases of the project, encompassing the design process, fabrication intricacies, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 362–373 Read article
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Impact of a Structured Educational Program on Awareness of the Janani Shishu Suraksha Yojana (JSSY) Among Expectant Mothers in a Designated Primary Health Center in Bengaluru
Abstract: The Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK) was launched to offer comprehensive support services including cost-free delivery, transportation, medications, diagnostic services, blood, and nutrition to expectant mothers and ill infants up to a year old at public healthcare facilities. This research utilized a quantitative methodology, adopting a pre-experimental design with a single group evaluated before and after the intervention. Information was gathered using a systematically designed questionnaire. RESEARCH DESIGN: This study …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–50 Read article
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Evaluating Breast Self-examination Awareness Among Young Adult Women in Vaniyamkulam Panchayat to Create an Educational Booklet
Abstract: Introduction: Breast cancer ranks as the second most prevalent cancer worldwide and stands as the primary cancer type among women, both in developed and developing nations. It is estimated that around 25% of all cancer cases globally are attributed to breast cancer. Notably, there was a significant increase in breast cancer incidence from 2008 to 2012 on a global scale. Methods: The research utilized a quantitative methodology, employing a descriptive …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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A Pre-experimental Evaluation of a Structured Educational Program on Awareness of Mosquito-borne Diseases in Senior Secondary School Students in Punjab
Abstract: Introduction: Mosquitoes constitute the most important single family of insects from the standpoint of human health. They are found all over the world. The four important groups of mosquitoes in India that are related to disease transmission are the Anopheles, Culex, Aedes, and Mansonia. Aims: The aims of the study are to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching program on knowledge regarding mosquito-borne diseases among students of senior secondary schools …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–14 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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A Study to Evaluate the Impact of Health Education on Awareness of Long-term Complications of Hypertension Among Hypertensive Patients in A Selected Hospital, Bengaluru
Abstract: The rising burden of non-communicable diseases, particularly hypertension, poses significant public health challenges, especially in developing nations. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of a health education program focused on lifestyle modifications to prevent hypertension-related complications among patients at selected hospitals in Bengaluru. Employing a quasi-experimental design, we recruited 60 hypertensive patients through purposive sampling. Initial knowledge was evaluated using a structured questionnaire, followed by an educational intervention provided …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–63 Read article
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The Role of IoT in Enhancing Soldier Health and Position Awareness: A Comprehensive Overview
Abstract: The soldier health and position detection system (SHPDS) is a wearable system that uses sensors to collect data on the soldier’s health and position. This data is then transmitted to a command center, where it can be used to monitor the soldier’s well-being, track their movements, and provide support and assistance when needed. A potentially revolutionary piece of technology, the SHPDS could completely change how the military functions. The SHPDS …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Assessing Thyroid Disorder Awareness Among Pregnant Women: A Hospital-based Study in Kottayam
Abstract: The current study was carried out at Caritas Hospital to evaluate the knowledge of pregnant women regarding thyroid disorders. The study aimed to assess the level of knowledge about thyroid disorders among pregnant women and to explore the relationship between knowledge levels and selected demographic factors. A total of 194 pregnant women attending the obstetrics and gynecology outpatient department at Caritas Hospital in Kottayam were included using a convenience sampling …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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A Study on the Effect of a Structured Educational Program on Menstrual Hygiene Awareness Among Adolescent Girls at Pt. Shri Narayan Pandey Intermediate College, Chaubepur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Abstract: Menstruation is totally normal and experienced by lots of people worldwide each month. Taking care of your menstrual hygiene is super important for women and girls from their first period to menopause. During those 2–7 days each month, it is essential to practice good menstrual health for avoiding infections, minimizing odors, and staying comfy. Unfortunately, in many places, talking about periods is considered taboo due to traditional beliefs. This lack …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Green and Edge-Aware Computing: Rethinking Cloud Infrastructure for Sustainability
Abstract: Cloud computing has transformed the way organizations access and manage information technology resources, providing flexible, scalable, and cost-efficient services that support today’s data-driven world. Despite these advantages, the rapid expansion of large-scale cloud infrastructures has resulted in rising energy consumption, significant heat generation, and a growing environmental footprint. This research focuses on advancing green cloud computing by examining methods that reduce power usage while maintaining high performance. Key strategies include …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–24 Read article