Search
702 articles for “Methodology”
-
Representation-Theoretic Symmetry Reduction and Fuzzy-Grey Optimization of Modular Vibration Systems
Abstract: This paper presents a representation-theoretic framework for symmetry-aware vibration control in modular structural systems. Exploiting cyclic symmetry, the mass, damping, and stiffness operators are block-diagonalised into irreducible representations, reducing the full structural dynamics to a collection of lower-dimensional modal subsystems. This decomposition provides both computational efficiency and a rigorous mathematical description of symmetry-preserving dynamic behaviour. To account for imperfections arising in practical implementations, near-symmetry defects in stiffness and damping are …
Published in Emerging Trends in Symmetry · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–30 Read article
-
A Study on the Ethical Implications and Data Privacy Challenges in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: The fast adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in areas like education, business, and everyday life comes with both tectonic and important ethical and data privacy issues. This paper examines the principle-practice divide between the ideals of the ethics as they are set and applied in the realities of AI implementation. The study is based on a mixed-methodology design, comprising of a quantitative survey of 52 participants and a qualitative study …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
-
Real-Time Browser-Based Early Warning System for Cyberbullying Detection in Online Platforms
Abstract: The rise in social networking through internet-based communication tools, Instagram, and YouTube, to name a few, significantly increases the risk of cyberbullying, thereby increasing psychological trauma on users, especially children, through adverse emotional states like anxiety, depression, etc. For a long time, researchers have been enhancing detection tools to counter cyberbullying, but their ability to detect only after the fact, along with limited support for English-based architecture, is a major …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 09–15 Read article
-
Muscle vs. Heart: A Comprehensive Review of Anabolic Steroid-Induced Cardiovascular Risks
Abstract: Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are widely used by athletes and bodybuilders to enhance muscle mass and performance. However, their misuse is associated with serious and often underrecognized cardiovascular risks. Despite their popularity, particularly among young adults, the long-term consequences of AAS abuse on cardiovascular health remain insufficiently explored in the literature. This review aims to: 1. Analyze the cardiovascular implications of AAS use. 2. Elucidate the molecular and physiological mechanisms contributing …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
-
A Review on Smart Touchless Dustbin Systems for Hygienic Waste Management and Smart City Applications
Abstract: Municipal solid waste output has significantly increased as a result of rapid urbanization and population expansion, placing a strain on the infrastructure already in place for waste management. Traditional waste receptacles, requiring manual operation and lacking fill-level monitoring, present public hygiene risks and cause logistical inefficiencies. The emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) and embedded automation technologies has introduced intelligent solutions to address these challenges. This paper provides a …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
-
Phytotherapeutic Potential of Melaleuca: An Integrative Review of Phytochemistry and Antimicrobial, Antifungal, Antioxidant, and Antiviral Mechanisms
Abstract: Melaleuca alternifolia and other species of the Melaleuca genus stand out for the broad spectrum of pharmacological properties attributed to their bioactive compounds, such as monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes, flavonoids, and polyphenols. This study aimed to critically review and analyze scientific evidence produced between 2005 and 2025 regarding the antimicrobial, antifungal, antioxidant, and antiviral activities of Melaleuca, correlating its phytochemistry with molecular mechanisms of action. For this purpose, an integrative literature review …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
-
Sustainable Food Packaging: Recent Advances in Biodegradable and Smart Packaging Technologies
Abstract: Fish farming is a vital source of livelihood, income, and nutritional security, especially in regions where aquaculture is embedded in local economies and culture. In India’s Mithila region (Bihar), fish (machh) holds substantial cultural, economic, and nutritional significance. This research analyzes the economics of pond-based fish production in Madhubani district, focusing on Benipatti Block, an area with high pond density. The study investigates determinants of productivity, profitability, and resource utilization, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 59–68 Read article
-
Recent Progress in Near-Surface Mounted Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Strengthening Systems: Composite Materials, Adhesive Technologies, and Interfacial Bonding
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have emerged as one of the most promising classes of advanced engineering materials for structural strengthening and rehabilitation owing to their high specific strength, excellent corrosion resistance, fatigue durability, and design flexibility. Among various strengthening approaches, near-surface mounted (NSM) systems have gained significant attention because they provide enhanced bond performance, improved protection against environmental exposure, and superior utilization of FRP reinforcement compared with conventional externally bonded …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
-
Solar Panel Defect Detection Using Geospatially-Aware Deep Learning framework
Abstract: Large-scale photovoltaic (PV) systems demand reliable inspection techniques to maintain efficiency, as manual methods remain labor-intensive and inconsistent. This study introduces a geospatially informed deep learning framework for defect detection and localization in PV panels from drone and satellite imagery. The framework incorporates an adaptive tiling mechanism that adjusts tile boundaries according to object size, reducing information loss and enhancing detection performance. In addition, coordinate transformation between image pixels and …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
-
Economics of Fish Production and Marketing: A Case Study of Madhubani District in Bihar
Abstract: Fish farming is a vital source of livelihood, income, and nutritional security, especially in regions where aquaculture is embedded in local economies and culture. In India’s Mithila region (Bihar), fish (machh) holds substantial cultural, economic, and nutritional significance. This research analyzes the economics of pond-based fish production in Madhubani district, focusing on Benipatti Block, an area with high pond density. The study investigates determinants of productivity, profitability, and resource utilization, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 101–115 Read article
-
Effect of Surface Modification on Properties of Kevlar/Epoxy Polymer Composites
Abstract: In this study, a high-performance Kevlar/epoxy polymer composite was prepared using a hand lay-up technique. The Kevlar fiber was treated with calcium chloride/ethanol solution (CaCl2/EtOH) to enhance the interfacial interaction between the fiber and the epoxy matrix. The optimization of fiber surface treatment and fiber content for the best tensile strength (TS) of Kevlar/epoxy polymer composite was achieved using Box-Behnken design (BBD) through response surface methodology (RSM). Three parameters: CaCl2 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–46 Read article
-
Analyzing The Mechanisms of Polymerization and The Related Kinetic Pathways Using Refined Analytical Methods.
Abstract: In numerous sectors, polymeric materials play a crucial role, yet effectiveness is largely determined by their molecular structure and the processing parameters utilized. This investigation presents an integrative approach aimed at delineating the connections between polymer structure, properties, and processing through sophisticated characterization methods. With the implementation of small angle X Ray Scattering (SAXS),NMR(Nuclear magnetic resonance( spectroscopy) FM(Atomic Force Microscopy) and rheological analysis, we analyze the complex interplay between molecular …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 86–94 Read article
-
Development of Bio-Based Polymer Composites for Sustainable Construction Materials
Abstract: The demand for eco-friendly sustainable construction materials has gained significant interest in the development of bio-based polymer composites as ecologically suitable alternatives to traditional petrochemical-based polymer composites. The environmental problems associated with non-biodegradable, high-carbon-footprint polymer composites make their more bio-based counterparts an attractive option that offers both environmental and structural benefits. To evaluate environmental impact and industrial feasibility, a comprehensive life cycle assessment was performed. The methodology adopts optimized bio-based …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 194–208 Read article
-
Record Linkage in Knowledge Discovery Process Using Angle Based Machine Learning
Abstract: Record linkage is a critical data cleansing step in the knowledge discovery process, aimed at identifying and resolving inconsistencies across datasets. This study proposes an enhanced record linkage framework tailored for uncertain and large-scale data using a combination of distance measurement, probabilistic modeling, and semantic reasoning. A novel angle-based distance measurement technique is introduced to optimize matching between candidate records. To further boost match accuracy, a Finite Mixture Model (FMM) …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1157–1170 Read article
-
Fluid Dynamics of a Stressed Freshwater Lens: Integrated Flow Modeling and Pathways for Material-Centric Interventions in Khadir Island, Gujarat
Abstract: This study applies principles of fluid dynamics and porous media mechanics to analyze the behavior and sustainability of the freshwater lens in Khadir Island, an arid sedimentary island in Gujarat, India. We develop an integrated fluid flow model that couples surface hydrology with aquifer dynamics to quantify recharge fluxes, extraction stresses, and hydraulic responses. Using 11-year hydro-meteorological data (2011–2021) and sectoral demand projections, we characterize the island’s water budget through …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 12–29 Read article
-
Copper Sulfide Semiconducting Nanoparticles for Antibacterial Applications: Synthesis Strategies, Mechanisms and Performance – A Review
Abstract: Copper sulfide nanoparticles (CuS NPs) have drawn growing attention as a next-generation antibacterial platform, owing to their tunable structural, optical, and catalytic properties. This review consolidates current evidence on CuS NP synthesis, mechanisms, and antibacterial performance, comparing chemical and green synthesis routes alongside the effects of morphology, doping, and surface modification. Mechanistically, CuS NPs act through several overlapping pathways, including reactive oxygen species generation, bacterial membrane disruption, ion release, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
-
Early Pregnancy Levels of Fasting Glucose, HbA1c, and Adiponectin as Predictors of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Among Pregnant Women in Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is rapidly becoming a major public health issue across India, and Tamil Nadu continues to report some of the country’s highest incidence figures. Identifying women at elevated risk during the first trimester allows health workers to intervene early and improve outcomes for both mothers and babies. This research, therefore, examines whether fasting plasma glucose, glycated haemoglobin, and adiponectin measured at that initial visit can reliably …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 10–18 Read article
-
Smart Education through Machine Learning: A Review of Trends, Benefits, and Risks
Abstract: Machine learning (ML) is transforming the contemporary education by transforming it into smarter, data-driven and personalised learning. This review examines the key tendencies, advantages, and possible threats of applying ML in intelligent education. ML promotes adaptive learning, automatization of assessments, and student engagement, which is highly beneficial both to learners and educators. Nonetheless, issues like data privacy, algorithmic bias or unequal access are also a significant concern. The article emphasises …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 24–28 Read article
-
A Smart Framework that Combines Data Mining and Optimization for Different Applications
Abstract: Blending predictive data mining with metaheuristic optimization has become essential for tackling tough, real-world problems across all kinds of fields. Most existing methods stick to fixed algorithms, each focused on a tiny slice of the puzzle, barely budging when new variables or unpredictability show up—especially with messy, human-generated data. So, here’s the idea: a Unified Metaheuristic and Predictive Data Mining (UMPDM) framework that finally connects adaptive search methods with powerful …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
-
A Comprehensive Investigation of Bagging-Based Ensemble Methods for Improving Machine Learning Model Robustness
Abstract: Machine learning models such as Decision Trees, Logistic Regression, and K-Nearest Neighbors are widely used for classification tasks due to their simplicity and interpretability. However, these models often suffer from high variance, overfitting, and poor generalization when applied to real-world datasets, particularly those that are small, noisy, or imbalanced, as commonly encountered in healthcare, finance, and cybersecurity applications. To address these limitations, this research proposes a Bagging (Bootstrap Aggregating)-based ensemble …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 24–34 Read article