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Frozen Waves: Double T-Shape Patch Antenna Sensor for Precise Ice and Snow Measurement
Abstract: To design a Micro strip patch antenna with double T shaped slots at operating frequency 2.4GHz was developed for ice detection and measurement application. Detection was performed by monitoring the resonance frequency and amplitude of the transmission coefficient between the antenna sensor and a broadband receiver. The patch antenna sensor is also capable of distinguishing between ice and water, respectively when compared to the bare sensor. The antenna was also …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Use of Data Envelopment Analysis to Measure the Technical Efficiencies of Banks in India
Abstract: Data envelopment analysis (DEA) has been applied in many studies in the banking industry. It is a nonparametric method in Operations Research and Economics for measuring the relative efficiency of peer decision making units (DMUs) that have multiple inputs and outputs. Companies use many different inputs (such as assets, employees, shareholders’ equities, etc.) to generate outputs (such as profits, revenues, market values, etc.). This paper is an attempt to implement …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 32–47 Read article
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Labor Productivity in Construction Worksite: Impacting Factors and Measures for Improvement
Abstract: The study aims to identify the influencing factors affecting labor productivity, measure its impact level and ranking of these factors using Relative Important Index. Also, certain measures are suggested for enhancing labor productivity at worksite. Five categories and twenty-eight factors affecting labor productivity were identified through literature survey. Questionnaire survey was also conducted to assess the factors influencing labor productivity at worksite and the same was evaluated through five point …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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No Cost Energy Conservation Measures (NCECM) Leads to Energy Saving: A Fad or Truth
Abstract: World known fossil fuel reserve is limited and expected to last until the end of this century if we continue to use it at the present rate. In order to maintain the ever-rising energy demand, we need to reduce the demand while increasing the generation besides looking for alternative energy sources including renewable energy. Conducting the energy audit to identify No Cost Energy Conservation Measures (NCECM) and implementation of the …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 53–59 Read article
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Refractive Index Measurement Using Integrated Fiber Optics Triangulation Technique
Abstract: Quantitative and qualitative analytical techniques are of considerable importance for the purpose of detection, identification and measurement in biomedical application. Over the years, several methods have been developed to detect and quantify various biological samples. However each of this method presents certain limitations pertaining to its sensitivity, accuracy, and reproducibility. The recent trend to improve biochemical analysis is to provide a platform, which is more sensitive, accurate, portable, rapid and …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Measurement of Fuel Concentration using Portable Optical Platform
Abstract: The proposed optical platform is useful for measurement of concentration in the fuel,particularly petrol and diesel. The measurement of fuel adulteration is most important need asit generates many hazardous effects on environment as well as on the living things. Differentvenders of fuel may mix kerosene or any similar kind of liquid into the petrol and diesel.Adulterated fuel is main cause of air pollution as well as it can be hazardous …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 19–21 Read article
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A New Method for Measuring Overall Reliability and Performance in Growing Computer Networks with Static and Variable Connections
Abstract: ABSTRACTThis paper presents a computational study on the performance of reliability measures by using optimized ANN for computer networks with fixed and varying link reliabilities. This paper focus on the design of minimum cost reliable computer networks when a set of nodes, their topology, and links are given to connect them. A comparative study of various approaches for evaluating reliabilities has been studied such as Monte Carlo simulation methods and …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Amplifier-based High Temperature Measurement and Control System
Abstract: Thermocouple is widely used sensor for temperature measurement now a days because of its unique characteristics in terms of wide temperature range, stability, durability, and the different types that are compatible according to temperature applications. But there are many challenges like signal conditioning and absolute control that needs to be resolved while designing with them. The paper describes the solution for signal conditioning using a single analog IC AD8495 that …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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Effectiveness of Respiratory Care Bundle on the Pulmonary Function Test Measurement and Respiratory Distress Parameters among Patients with Respiratory Problems Admitted at MM Institute of Medical Sciences Research and Hospital
Abstract: The objective of the study was to assess the effectiveness of respiratory care bundle on the pulmonary function test measurement and Respiratory distress parameters among patients with respiratory problems. A Quasi experimental study was conducted on patients with respiratory problems (n=60) at MMIMSR and Hospital, who were divided into two groups; experimental and control group. The data was collected by peak flow meter, respiratory distress parameters performa and semantic differential …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) on the Measures of Hyolaryngeal Elevation during Swallow in Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease
Abstract: Inadequate hyolaryngeal elevation is one among the leading cause of aspiration and dysphagia in individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Treatment protocols specific in strengthening the hyolaryngeal elevation are seldom studied in this population. Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) for swallow is a recent technical advancement in the arena of dysphagia rehabilitation that targets on stimulating the laryngeal extrinsic and the suprahyoid muscles, responsible for adequate movements of the hyolaryngeal complex. The literature …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Statistical and AI Approaches to Measure Sustainability Performance of Enterprises
Abstract: Measuring sustainability performance has become a critical priority for enterprises facing increasing regulatory pressure, stakeholder expectations, and global sustainability challenges. Traditional assessment methods, largely based on static indicators and manual reporting, often struggle to capture the multidimensional, dynamic, and data-intensive nature of sustainability. This study explores the integration of statistical and artificial intelligence (AI) approaches to evaluate and enhance the sustainability performance of enterprises in a more robust, accurate, and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Precision in Progress: The Crucial Nexus of Instrumentation and Measurement in Biotechnology Advancements
Abstract: This comprehensive review examines the critical importance of instrumentation and measurement technologies in enabling advances across diverse domains of modern biotechnology. Detailed examples are provided demonstrating how analytical tools empower quantitative biology, drive discoveries, catalyze innovations, and provide solutions to global challenges. The historical evolution of bioanalytical techniques is traced, highlighting milestones that unleashed new capabilities. Current trends and future outlook are explored, underscoring the ongoing pivotal need for precision …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Innovative Biosensor Applications in Petroleum Industry for Enhanced Monitoring and Safety Measures
Abstract: The petroleum industry is fundamental to the global economy, providing the energy and raw materials that drive modern society. However, this industry faces a myriad of challenges, including ensuring the safety of operations, monitoring critical processes effectively, and minimizing environmental impacts. Traditional monitoring techniques, while valuable, often fall short in delivering real-time data and comprehensive insights into operational parameters. These limitations can result in delayed responses to potential hazards and …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Utilizing Image Processing Methods for Infrared (IR) Intensity Measurement across Spatial and Temporal Domains
Abstract: The research outlined in this investigation centres on employing image processing techniques to measure infrared (IR) intensity in spatial and temporal domains. The primary objective is to ascertain intensity levels at various spatial points over time, utilizing thermal imaging technology. To record the burning flare and produce radiometric data, the experimental setup makes use of a thermal camera. Additionally, a spectroradiometer is utilized to gauge intensity. To provide a particular …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–1O Read article
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Assessment of Fire Resistance of Offshore Structures under Special Environmental Loads: Emphasizing Structural Integrity and Safety Measures for Extreme Conditions
Abstract: Offshore structures are exposed to a myriad of environmental challenges, including high temperatures and fire hazards, necessitating robust fire resistance measures to ensure structural integrity and the safety of personnel and facilities. This study aims to evaluate the fire resistance of offshore structures under special environmental loads, with a focus on the structural integrity and safety measures in place to withstand extreme conditions. The research methodology includes a comprehensive review …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Advances in Non-Invasive NIR-Techniques for Gout Detection and Measurement
Abstract: Recent advancements in non-invasive near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy techniques have significantly improved the detection and measurement of gout, a common form of inflammatory arthritis. Traditional diagnostic methods for gout, such as joint aspiration and crystal analysis, are invasive and can be uncomfortable for patients. In contrast, NIR spectroscopy offers a promising alternative by enabling real-time, non-invasive assessment of uric acid levels and related biomarkers associated with gout. The integration of portable …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Participatory Demonstration of Grass Strips as Biological Soil and Water Conservation Measures in Kamba Woreda, South Ethiopia
Abstract: Land degradation due to soil erosion and soil fertility depletion is a significant threat to the agricultural system, limiting food security and sustainable agricultural production. This study demonstrated Desho grass strips as biological soil and water conservation measures in Kamba woreda Gamo zone south Ethiopia. Six (6) nearby trial farmers who took part in the demonstration directly were chosen for the study using the purposive sample technique. Sole maize and …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Occupational Health and Safety Measures Among Healthcare Workers in Ancillary Departments of Private and Tertiary Care Hospitals of North India
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to evaluate healthcare workers’ knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors about Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) measures in ancillary departments of private and tertiary care hospitals in North India. 860 respondents, representing a wide spectrum of healthcare personnel, were given a thorough survey to gauge their knowledge of OHS procedures, their training, and their compliance with safety precautions. The poll also aimed to determine the typical …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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Measuring Tree Diversity of Sitaram Peth Village of Bhadravati Taluka of Chandrapur District by Applying Whittaker’s Additive Model
Abstract: Forest plays a major role for sustaining biodiversity and various ecological services. There are 12 tribal districts in the Maharashtra state, which holds about 60 percent of total forest cover of the state. And among these tribal districts, Chandrapur and Gadchiroli together shares about 46 percent of forest cover. For the better conservation and management practices, the tree diversity of these forest should be measured periodically. In the present study, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 49–54 Read article
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Comparison of Finite Element Analysis with An Experimental Validation on Transmission Loss Measurement for Acoustic Muffler
Abstract: Noise from an automotive application is the major source of noise pollution. Here the noise from muffler plays a vital role. So noise reduction on muffler is generally predicted by Transmission Loss and Insertion Loss. Single expansion chamber is generally used as silencing elements in intake and exhaust systems. The main aim of this paper is to use of FEA as well Experimental Method for Muffler’s Transmission Loss Measurement. FEA …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 38–43 Read article