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Data-Driven Energy Forecasting for Smart Homes: Ensemble Learning from IoT Meters and Relevance for Polymer-Composite Based Smart Infrastructure
Abstract: Reliable estimation of household electricity demand is relevant in creating efficiency in energy usage, optimization of the loads, and intelligent demand-side management in intelligent grid systems. This paper introduces a varied machine learning model that approaches residential electric consumption prediction using an assortment of ensemble regression boosts, including Linear Regression, Lasso Regression, Decision Tree Regressor, Random Forest, and Gradient Boosting, to predict residential electricity consumption environments on a time-series arrested …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–64 Read article
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Evaluation of Indigenous Chicken Rearing Practices in Selected Districts of the Silt’e Zone, Central Ethiopia
Abstract: Indigenous chickens are important for rural life in Ethiopia because they provide income, animal protein, and social and cultural benefits. But village chickens still don't produce much because of old-fashioned management systems and other problems with production. This study examined traditional methods of raising chickens and found major problems with production in some districts of the Silt'e Zone in Central Ethiopia. A cross-sectional survey was executed employing a multistage sampling …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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IoT-Based Smart Waste Tracking & System for Monitoring
Abstract: In an era of rapid urban growth—driven by continued population growth and greater waste dispersion due to unregulated disposal practices by all citizens—a major challenge is emerging in the effective management of solid waste in urban environments. This project proposes a solution to this challenge: a Smart Waste Tracking & System for Monitoring. In this system, every household is provided with an RFID card, which they must use each time …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Greenhouse Monitoring Robot
Abstract: In the realm of agriculture, where sustainable food production is paramount, the Greenhouse Monitoring Robot emerges as a game-changing project. Greenhouse farming, with its year-round cultivation and resource efficiency, relies on precise environmental control, notably temperature and humidity. This paper focuses on the successful implementation of an autonomous Line-Following Robot equipped with sensors like the DHT11 to ensure an ideal greenhouse environment. This innovative solution has enabled the accurate recording …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Items and Interior Design Solutions that makes Premises Comfortable for a Living
Abstract: Interior design plays an important role in creating the atmosphere, functionality and beauty of living spaces. This research paper examines the multifaceted impact of interior design on buildings and exami nes the impact of interior design on occupants' wellbeing, quality of life and overall satisfaction with t heir living environment. This article synthesizes the current literature to examine various aspects of in terior design, including spatial arrangement, color composition, furniture …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research Read article
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Climate Change and Respiratory Allergy
Abstract: Climate change, a global issue, directly and indirectly impacts human health while posing a significant threat to animals and ecosystems. As part of the exposome, it influences various factors like seasonality, production, and the distribution of airborne allergens due to rising carbon dioxide levels and temperatures. These environmental changes also contribute to increased epithelial permeability, microbial imbalances, and heightened allergic reactions to pollen and fungal spores. Earth’s average surface temperature, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–41 Read article
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Balancing Welfare-Productivity Trade-Offs: Logical Frameworks and Strategic Approaches for Sustainable Dairy Development
Abstract: Balancing animal welfare and productivity remains a critical challenge in modern dairy farming. This study explores diverse frameworks for evaluating the welfare-productivity trade-offs essential for achieving sustainable dairy systems. Key approaches are categorized into six thematic areas: animal-centric frameworks, management-oriented models, environmental assessments, economic and policy perspectives, technological innovations, and holistic methodologies. Each framework offers unique metrics and evaluation tools, including behavioral assessments, physiological indicators, precision livestock farming, cost-benefit analyses, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Energy-Efficient Practices: Strategies for a Sustainable Future
Abstract: The growing energy needs around the world and the urgency to lower greenhouse gas emissions awareness have boosted energy efficiency to the center stage. The aim of this study is to explore various energy-efficient practices and strategies that contribute to sustainable development. The objective is to analyze current energy-efficient practices, their effectiveness, and their role in enhancing sustainability. This project is to study energy-efficient applications and implementations in various sectors …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of Axially Compressed Precast Concrete Pressure Pipes Filled with Concrete
Abstract: Humanity has always been at the mercy of natural disasters, which frequently result in widespread devastation and displacement. However, scientific advancements, technological innovations, and extensive research have significantly mitigated the loss of life, property, and essential resources. One of the critical challenges in the aftermath of disasters is providing adequate and timely shelter, food, and medicine to the affected populations, often under constrained resources and logistical difficulties. In response to …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Development of a Sustainable Mini Powerhouse for a Micro Steam Power Plant
Abstract: This study outlines the steps taken to sustain and relocate a mini powerhouse for a 5 kW steam power plant, addressing previous structural and environmental inefficiencies. Due to corrosion, instability, and inadequate thermal management at the original site, a new location was selected and reinforced to meet these challenges. Key changes included site preparation involving granites and other structural support materials, enhanced thermal insulation, and improved ventilation systems. Performance evaluations …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Luminodeficit: The Paradox of High Rent and Abandoned Interiors
Abstract: The paradox of high rent and poor daylighting in residential buildings is a pressing issue in urban areas like Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. Despite paying premium rents, many residents experience inadequate daylighting, leading to unexpected behavioral outcomes. This study aims to explore the effects of daylight deprivation on residents of high-rent residential buildings in Port Harcourt. It investigates how poor daylighting influences indoor time spent and overall occupant satisfaction, …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Review on Home Automation System using IoT
Abstract: The theme of this IoT-based Home Automation System is to create a smarter, safer, and more energy-efficient living environment by integrating modern sensing and communication technologies. Convenience and time management have become vital components of daily living in today's fast-paced society. The growing demand for intelligent living has encouraged the adoption of technologies that automate everyday activities, strengthen residential security, and improve the efficient utilization of energy resources. Home automation …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Space Optimization for Residence
Abstract: Apartments are getting smaller as urban housing density rises and the population grows. People are being forced to inhabit less space as a result of rising urbanization expenses and housing costs. In order to have quick access to all of the city's amenities, we find ourselves preferring small flats in the city center or as near to it as feasible. Living in a tiny flat has advantages and disadvantages, of …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Efficient Message Captivating Environment in IoT Home Networks
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) concept involves connecting and monitoring physical objects via the internet, generating significant interest among researchers and users due to widespread internet availability. This concept encompasses a broad spectrum of devices, including internet-connected "smart" versions of traditional appliances, novel gadgets designed for an Internet-enabled environment, and Internet-enabled sensors transforming various sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, and living spaces. Home automation, an IoT application, has significantly …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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GSM Based Intelligent Homes
Abstract: The advantages of an intelligent home system are numerous, ranging from the management of household duties and energy economy to the management of convenience and security. As a result of the continuing development of technology, it is becoming increasingly essential for modern households. Besides contributing to rendering living simpler, it leads to an improvement in the quality of our lives. Consequently, if you are interested in modernizing your home, you …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 37–44 Read article
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Assessment of the Post-Harvest Chicken Egg Handling Practices in Gamo and Konso Zones of South Ethiopia
Abstract: The study was conducted starting from September to December 2024 in two districts of South Ethiopia with the objective of assessing the prevailing post-harvest chicken egg handling practices, storage materials, duration of storage, and marketing in the rural household. An aggregate of 120 family units were selected randomly from selected peasant area and interviewed by pre-tested questionnaires. The collected data were analyzed by Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS, 2010) …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 61–69 Read article
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Medically Important Hemiptera: Bed Bugs and Kissing Bugs in Human Health.
Abstract: Bed bugs (family Cimicidae) and kissing bugs (subfamily Triatominae) are hematophagous Hemiptera of major medical importance, yet they differ markedly in their public health impact. Bed bugs have resurged globally over the past three decades, with infestations reported from homes, multi-unit housing, hotels, transportation, and healthcare facilities in both high and low-income settings. They are not established biological vectors of human pathogens, but their bites cause pruritic papules, urticarial, and …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Challenges and Opportunities in Urban Waste and Water Management in Assam: A Guwahati Perspective
Abstract: Water and waste management problems are becoming more urgent in rapidly urbanizing areas like Guwahati, Assam. Current household practices, public awareness, and infrastructure support that either facilitate or impede waste and water management were evaluated in this case study. A structured online survey was used to gather data from fifty-five respondents in Guwahati, primarily urban youth, using a mixed-methods technique. Although low levels of waste generation were reported, the results …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–36 Read article
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Integrating Social Perception and Economic Valuation for Riparian Zone Preservation: Evidence from Kiliti Watershed, Ethiopia
Abstract: Riparian zones play a crucial role in maintaining watershed health by providing ecosystem services such as water filtration, erosion control, biodiversity conservation, and aesthetic and cultural benefits to surrounding communities. Despite their importance, riparian areas in many developing countries are increasingly degraded due to agricultural expansion, grazing pressure, and settlement encroachment. This study integrates social perception analysis with economic valuation to assess riparian zone preservation in the Kiliti Watershed, Northwestern …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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TELEVISION MEDIA AND ROUTINE LIFE OF RURAL SOCIETY IN PUNJAB: A SOCIOLOGICAL INSIGHT
Abstract: The present study deals with the interface of the modern technologies especially the information and communication technologies that have greatly influenced the societies especially the rural society in Punjab. In this, we have delved deeper to understand the idea that how television has influenced the daily routine life of the rural people in Punjab and how under the influence of the content shown over the screen leads them to draw …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 18–25 Read article