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Performance Evaluation of Library and Information Centers
Abstract: AbstractTraditionally, libraries have been evaluated in terms of input or available resources, such as number of volumes, number of staff members, size of facilities, and so on. More recently, there has been a vigorous movement toward evaluating libraries according to their output of performance. This latter evaluation focuses on what was accomplished with the library’s resources. Many of the performance measures developed thus far have concentrated on such factors as …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Analysis of Various Tools of Natural Language Processing Based on Developers Perspective
Abstract: The subject of natural language method has visible mind-blowing development in current years, with neural network community substitution numerous of the traditional structures. A subset of artificial intelligence known as “natural language processing”, or NLP, analyses, comprehends, and generates natural human languages so that computers can reuse written and spoken human language without resorting to computer-generated language. Semantics and syntax are used in natural language processing, which is sometimes referred …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Study of The Components of State-of-The-Art Agro-Based Management Information Systems in India
Abstract: This paper discusses the basic technologies that are required to develop state of the art agro-based management information systems (MIS) in India. It features a brief review of how agro-based MIS have developed from word of mouth information systems to complex computerized MISs having multiple sources and consumers of information. The value of timely, relevant and accurate dissemination of agro-based information to the farming community for enhancing productivity in agriculture …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Information Technology: An Arising Concept in Agriculture Sector
Abstract: AbstractThe agriculture sector plays predominant role in economy of India. Information Technology is an important branch in the field of agriculture as it provides support to the farming community. Agriculture is the backbone of agro industries. IT contributing one third to the national GDP in the Indian economy. Under the changing dynamics of economical and industrial growth, agriculture has to experience changes with new approaches. The agricultural sector has to …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Conservative PDES on Multicore Computer and Its Performance Analysis
Abstract: AbstractThe computer development phase has entered into the era of multicore which provides the platform for the simulation community to exploit it for development of parallel simulators. Parallel Discrete Event Simulation (PDES) thus is the best simulation methodology used to analyze the systems in scientific and engineering domain. This paper describes the development of PDES which can run effectively on multicore computer with Windows OS directly. Through this research a …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Generating Weights for Fuzzy Decision Making Mechanism to Diagnose Heart Disease
Abstract: AbstractHeart disease is one of the diseases spread around the world. It suddenly kills the human community. So use of fuzzy logic to diagnosis the heart disease is essential. So the study was conducted with the following components. They are fuzzification, fuzzy decision making mechanism and defuzzification. The crisp values are changed into fuzzy values by fuzzification. Fuzzy decision making mechanism is based on adaptive neuro fuzzy inference system which …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Text Analysis in Health Care Study Using IoT
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) should be a recent buzzword that has steadily acquired acceptance (IoT). Organizations, governments, and the scientific community have already acknowledged the significance of the Internet of Things as a result of a surge in publications over the past few years. Despite scant research on goals and potential breakthroughs, IoT in health had a significant role in this development. In this study, the only method used …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Fingerprint Liveliness Detection in Biometric Authentication: A Survey
Abstract: In the world of cyberspace, presentation attacks (PA) on biometric systems have grown to be a major worry. The review of the literature suggests that these systems are more susceptible to spoofing or presentation attacks (PAs), which frequently cause the authentication or identification system to completely fail. To combat against presentation attacks (PAs), the presentation attack detection (PAD) or antispoofing methods have been developed to validate the liveness of the …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Vethathiri Maharishi’s Panchabootha Navagraha Meditation: A Powerful Yogic Solution for Alcoholic Deaddiction in Human
Abstract: Alcohol is one of the most popular addictive substances in the world. In the present investigation it has been realized that bringing alcoholic addicts to yogic learning is a herculean task and focused to inculcate an interest in the minds of the alcohol addicted persons on the path of recovery. The Village Service Project (VSP) promulgated by World Community Service Centre, Aliyar, has been implemented in the study through which …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 34–40 Read article
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Concept of Low Back Pain (Waja-uz-Zahr) in Unani System of Medicine
Abstract: Waja-uz-Zahr (low back pain) is marked as most costly ailment in the productive years. Low back pain (LBP) has been cited as the 2nd most common reason for which patients visit a physician. It is the major cause of activity restriction and work absence all over the world. It causes an enormous financial load on individuals, families, communities, industry and governments. The prevalence of back pain in the adult population …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Demand for AYUSH Healthcare in India: Multinomial Logit Estimation of the Utilisation of Indian System of Medicine
Abstract: Despite the widespread use of the allopathic system of medicines, the indigenous non-allopathic systems of medicine are widely practiced and used in India. The increasing healthcare costs of the modern corporate type of hospitals and the less expensiveness of local herbal medicines drive the use of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy (AYUSH) hospitals for the treatments of chronic diseases, acute illness episodes, maternity health care and catastrophic …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Managing Infertility with Panchakarma— A Case Study of Anovulation Associated with Endometriotic Cysts
Abstract: Infertility is defined as the failure to conceive after 12 months or more of regular unprotected sexual intercourse. In any community, about 5–15% of couples who are of reproductive age have suffer from infertility. A 29-years-old female patient of 29 yrs. old of primary infertility with Pitta Pradhana Vata Prakruti was diagnosed as Anovulation along with Grade- 4 Endometriosis. In Ayurveda, it can be correlated to Bandhya with Vataja yoni …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Prevalence of URTI and Growth Retardation in Government Primary School Children of Bangalore
Abstract: Children are an important part of the total community. School children constitute a large pool of children of this age group. Sickness is a major cause of school absenteeism and scholastic backwardness. To know the prevalence of URTI and growth retardation in children of Government Primary Schools of Bangalore, a one-time observational cross-sectional study was conducted in three primary schools of Kottigepalya, Bangalore. Four hundred and fifty-six children were included …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 127–132 Read article
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Dimensions of Geriatric Care in Unani Medicine: A Review
Abstract: Normal ageing is a biological process defined as those time dependent, irreversible changes that lead to progressive and generalized impairment of functions resulting in the loss of adaptive response to stress and in increasing the risk of age-related diseases. With the continuing growth of elderly populations in modern societies, it has become a matter of increasing urgency to look for ways to maintain and improve the functional abilities of ageing …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Awareness on Emergency Contraception among Married Women
Abstract: Background: Emergency contraception is a method of contraception that can be used to prevent unprotected act of sexual intercourse. There are both hormonal and non-hormonal methods of emergency contraception available. These methods are also called “morning after pill” or post coital contraception. Aim: The present study aims to assess the awareness on emergency contraception among married women. Methods: The community based study was conducted in selected villages at Mamandur. This …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Identify the Learning Needs of Patients with Tracheostomy and Evaluate Effectiveness of a Self Instructional Module (SIM) for Home Management of Patients in a Selected Hospital of Delhi
Abstract: Tracheostomies are becoming increasingly common both within the acute setting and the community. The number of tracheostomies performed has increased steadily due to rising incidence of head and neck cancer. As a result of this there is an expectation of increased knowledge and more advanced skills in caring for these patients both in health care setting and at home after discharge The objectives of the study were to identify and …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Effectiveness of STP on Knowledge and Attitude of Nursing Students on Eye Donation
Abstract: There are almost 52 million visually impaired people and 270,000 blind children in India. That's almost one-fourth the world's blind population living in India. Eye donation provides people who are blind with an opportunity to regain their vision through corneal transplantation, research and teaching. The need for donated eyes far exceeds the availability of donations. Nursing students are the future health care providers for the community. They are from different …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Concept Maps as an Educational Strategy to Enhance Critical Thinking among Student Nurses
Abstract: A quasi experimental study to assess the effectiveness of concept maps as a teaching strategy to facilitate critical thinking among student nurses with regard to congenital heart defects was conducted with primary objective to assess effectiveness of concept maps as a teaching strategy on critical thinking of student nurses with regard to congenital heart defects. Ethical clearance from the Institutional Review Board was obtained. The conceptual framework adopted was Stufflebeam’s …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Delhi Ladli Scheme 2008: A Parental Perspective
Abstract: An exploratory study to assess the knowledge and utilization of ‘Ladli scheme 2008’ among parents of girl child who are eligible to avail the benefits of this scheme in a selected community of Delhi with a view to develop Information Guidelines was conducted. The main objectives of the study were to (i) Identify the parents of girl child who are eligible to avail the benefits of ‘Ladli scheme 2008’. (ii) …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 43–48 Read article
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Determinants of Current Smoking Behaviour among Third Year Nursing Students in India: Results from Global Health Professional Student Survey (India)
Abstract: Health professionals serve as role models to their patients and public at large. Smoking among health professional would have negative impact on community members. Global Health Professional Student Survey (GHPSS) indicates health professional students including nursing students do smoke. But the factors affecting smoking behaviour are yet to be explored. This study examined GHPSS (2007) to identify factors encouraging smoking among nursing students. Results suggest that male gender, higher age, …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 36–41 Read article