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Evaluating Low Carbon Supply Chain Practices in India using Fuzzy Tool based Importance and Performance Analysis
Abstract: Abstract The aim of present study is to introduce new logical method to select critical low carbon supply chain practices (LCSCP) having integrated and performance analysis under different environments. The manufacturing companies in India are having lots of loads to reduce environmental pollution. Suitable application of LCSCP ensures proper utilization and also motivates companies to take global pollution-based problems. Therefore, there are few techniques available for the analysis of LCSCP …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Virtual Tooling Development and Cost Estimation for Forging Dies Design
Abstract: Forging is a manufacturing process which requires an understanding of a wide range of geometrical, material and process parameters. Here is to be discussed about the various parameters of the forging process. The most important decision in this die design is about the parting line. It affects and is affected by part orientating, die design holder and die insert. There is involved a scientific approach to parting line and analysis …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 3–20 Read article
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Bioinformatics Tools and Databases for Functional Annotation of Genomes
Abstract: Functional annotation of genomes plays a crucial role in understanding the functions and characteristics of genes. Bioinformatics tools and databases have greatly contributed to this field by providing valuable resources for gene function prediction, pathway analysis, and comparative genomics. This abstract provides an overview of these tools and databases and highlights their significance in functional annotation. Ensembl is a popular bioinformatics tool that offers comprehensive genome annotation and browsing capabilities. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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The Effect of using Grease on the Surface Roughness of Aluminum 1100 Sheet during the Single Point Incremental Forming Process
Abstract: Incremental forming is a sheet metal forming technique in which a uniform sheet is plastically deformed through the progressive action of a rounded tool. The movement of the tool is governed by a CNC machine. By this way the tool locally deforms the sheet through pure stretching deformation. In this research incremental forming experiments were carried out on Aluminum 1100 sheets to form a cone shape. Roughness was studied by …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Feasibility of adopting various tools in design phase management for construction projects
Abstract: Managing the design process across the course of a project's lifecycle is known as design phase management. Due to the iterative nature of the design phase, several types of variability affect workflow in construction and present management problems to the project team. In this study, the stakeholders were interviewed in-depth to identify the coordination issues that arise during the design phase of each stage of the building project. Based on …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning Read article
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IMAT: Intuitive Malware Analyzer Tool
Abstract: Malware refers to malicious software intentionally created to damage or exploit computer systems, networks, and devices. Malware can steal information, damage computers, and cause other problems disrupting normal computer operations, or gaining unauthorized access to systems. Our proposed system, "IMAT (Intuitive Malware Analyzer Tool)" uses special Python tools like VirusTotal and YARA to look for and understand malware. Imagine having a guard for your computer that checks all the files …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–18 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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RTL-to-GDS Implementation of a High-Speed On-Chip 32:1 Serializer Using Open-Source Tools
Abstract: Exploring the RTL-to-GDS implementation of a high-speed on-chip 32:1 serializer, this study investigates the integration of open-source tools within VLSI design, emphasizing sustainable practices in the semiconductor industry while operating at the nanometer scale. Addressing methodologies for optimizing power consumption and chip area utilization, particularly focusing on efficient use of non-renewable resources. The study is set against the backdrop of advanced 7nm FinFET technology, critical for enabling efficient data transmission …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Discovery Tools and Services for Libraries: Transforming Access to Knowledge in the Digital Age
Abstract: The digital transformation of libraries has led to the emergence of discovery services as pivotal tools for enhancing resource accessibility, usability, and research efficiency. This article explores the evolution, functionality, and impact of discovery services in academic and public libraries. Unlike traditional online public access catalogues (OPACs), discovery services consolidate diverse information sources—such as books, journals, databases, institutional repositories, and open-access content—into a single, user-friendly interface. By integrating advanced technologies …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 51–56 Read article
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Dynamic Modeling and Simulation of Multi-Body Mechanical Systems: A Comprehensive Review of Methods, Tools, and Applications
Abstract: The dynamic modeling and simulation of multi-body mechanical systems (MBS) form a cornerstone in modern mechanical engineering, enabling in-depth analysis of the kinematic and kinetic behaviors of interconnected rigid and flexible components. MBS are foundational to a range of critical applications, from automotive suspensions and aerospace mechanisms to robotics and biomechanical structures. As system complexity and performance requirements increase, accurate and scalable modeling techniques are essential for both design validation …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Evolution of Lean Manufacturing in Mechanical Industries: From Traditional Tools to Digital Transformation
Abstract: Lean manufacturing has long been a foundational strategy for enhancing productivity, reducing operational waste, and improving overall efficiency in mechanical industries. Initially developed as part of the Toyota Production System, lean principles focused on eliminating non-value-adding activities and streamlining processes using a set of well-established tools such as 5S, Kaizen, Kanban, and value-stream mapping. Over the decades, these principles have been adopted and refined globally, particularly within the mechanical sector, …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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The Role of AI-Powered Assessment Tools in Improving Educational Feedback in Nigeria
Abstract: Educational systems in Nigeria face a persistent challenge in delivering high-quality, timely, and personalized feedback, due primarily to large class sizes, heavy teacher workloads, and reliance on traditional assessment methods. This study investigates the potential of integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered assessment tools to overcome these systemic barriers and improve the quality of educational feedback within the Nigerian secondary school context. Employing a quantitative cross-sectional survey design, data was collected from …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–41 Read article
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Effect of tool Rotation Speed on Aluminium alloy (2024) to Copper Welded Joint Produced by Friction Stir Welding
Abstract: AbstractFriction stir welding has a very high importance in the field of thermomechanical processing. One of the main reasons of this vast application of friction stir welding is that the weld obtained by this process is light in weight. The materials which are used to weld by this process are mainly aluminium alloys which are easily available in the market. Since copper has been the material used for decades in …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Modified Delphi Technique: Content validity of the Pressure ulcer risk assessment tool
Abstract: A study was undertaken to develop the risk assessment tool for prediction of pressure ulcer. Content validity of the tool was done through modified Delphi technique. The Delphi is an interactive process designed to combine expert’s opinion into group consensus. Panel of experts was selected and three rounds of Delphi were completed for content validation. The I-CVI was ranged from 0.86 to 1. The content validity index of risk assessment …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 17–19 Read article
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Experimental and Numerical Assessment of Sustainable Machine Tool Design: A Life Cycle Perspective on Structural Optimization and Energy Performance
Abstract: Machine tools are high-mass, energy-intensive systems with long service lives, contributing significantly to the carbon footprint of manufacturing. Enhancing their sustainability requires integrated structural and energy optimization without compromising functionality, accuracy, or productivity. While sustainable design has been studied broadly, systematic reviews from an experimental and applied mechanics perspective remain limited. This paper reviews sustainable machine tool design through a life cycle lens, emphasizing mechanics-based strategies and assessment methods. Key …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 13–39 Read article
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Tools and Techniques of Green Manufacturing and FMS for Advanced Automation
Abstract: Industrialization has become a thriving key concern in the present serious world. The organizations are endeavoring hard to continue to survive for themselves. Henceforth are giving better products with quality, customer satisfaction and benefits and are improving their assembling activities in the present remarkable worldwide rivalry. On the other hand, the assembling area devours parcel of energy and different assets leading to discharge of enormous measures of ozone harming substances …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology Read article
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Tools, Modern Drugs, and Latest Investigations for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Heart Failure: A Systematic Review of the General Causes
Abstract: Heart failure (HF) diagnosis and treatment present formidable challenges, given the absence of a definitive single test. This systematic literature review aims to comprehensively analyze the current landscape of diagnostic tools, modern drugs, and latest investigative approaches in HF management. Recognizing the complexity of HF etiology, this systematic review emphasizes the importance of advanced diagnostic methods, such as genetic testing and artificial intelligence applications. The systematic review was conducted to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Life Cycle Assessment (LCA): A Tool for Sustainable Development and Environmental Management of Products
Abstract: Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a crucial technique for clearly understanding how much room there is for product improvement in a given good or service. Because of its high cost and application in eco-design, supply chain management, green buying, sustainable investing, and other relevant activities, manual data engineering and analysis processes. Traditional LCA methodologies and technology may need more scalability regarding substantial product portfolios and expanding reporting requirements. The Sustainability …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Neuromarketing a New Tool for Marketing Research
Abstract: In recent years, a new marketing research tool called neuromarketing has emerged that uses brain research in a management context and has become popular in curricula and the world of practice. Neural Production caught the attention of publishers in early 2002 by making the publisher's job easier by simplifying the way and process of searching for ideas. This article examines the role of neuromarketing theory as a useful tool for …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Impact of Information Technology Tools and AI on Supply Chain Management of Indian Automobile Industry
Abstract: This article aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the supply chain within the Indian automotive sector through the application of innovative information technology tools and artificial intelligence. To achieve this goal, the study focuses on three main objectives: identifying key driving factors through an extensive literature review, analyzing the interrelationships among these factors, and prioritizing them based on their importance. In today's competitive environment, customer satisfaction is paramount …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–27 Read article