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Fraud Detection in Government Procurement Using Machine Learning
Abstract: Fraud represents a significant challenge in the realm of procurement, with estimates indicating that between 12 and 30% of global procurement budgets are lost to fraudulent activities (OECD, 2023). The pervasive nature of procurement fraud, which may encompass a range of deceptive practices such as bid rigging, invoice fraud, and procurement kickbacks, not only undermines the integrity of financial operations but also results in substantial losses for organizations. These losses …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–34 Read article
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A Review on Parametric Optimization of WEDM Technique for OHNS Steel
Abstract: In this study, the Wire Electrical Discharge Machining (WEDM) process for OHNS (Oil Hardened Non-Shrinking) steel, a high-performance material frequently used in the production of dies, punches, and precision tooling components, is optimized parametrically and validated experimentally. A continuously moving wire electrode and a sequence of electrical discharges are used in WEDM, a non-traditional machining method, to erode material and produce intricate and precise profiles, particularly in materials that are …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Automatic Brake Failure Indication with Auxiliary Braking System
Abstract: Accidents in vehicles often happen due to diverse factors, with brake failure being a significant contributor resulting from inadequate maintenance and product defects. To protect human lives and reduce the risk of accidents, effective monitoring of brake systems is vital in the automotive industry. Vehicle safety encompasses not only the prevention of accidents but also the mitigation of their adverse effects on human health. Today’s cars come with innovative safety …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Advanced Perspectives on Fluid Dynamics in Environmental Systems: Interactions, Impacts, and Innovations
Abstract: Environmental fluid mechanics is a multidisciplinary field that investigates the movement and behavior of natural fluids—such as air and water—in the environment, with a particular focus on understanding and mitigating the effects of human activities and natural processes. This study presents an analysis of fluid flow phenomena relevant to environmental systems, examining the transport of momentum, heat, and contaminants in both natural and engineered environments. Emphasis is placed on the …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Air Flow Analysis in Sensor-Based Aircraft Wings Design
Abstract: Airflow analysis, at its core, is an application of fluid mechanics principles to the specific study of air movement. Airflow analysis plays a crucial role in diverse fields, impacting everything from the comfort of our homes to the efficiency of jet engines. The pursuit of more efficient, safer, and more responsive aircraft wings is a constant driver of innovation in the aerospace industry. The quest for more efficient, safer, and …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Enhancing Customer Engagement with AI-Driven Movie Recommenders: Integrating Neural Collaborative Filtering, Sentiment Analysis, and Conversational Agents
Abstract: In today’s competitive digital landscape, user engagement is a critical factor for the success of entertainment platforms, especially those offering movie recommendations. This study introduces a comprehensive AI-driven framework designed to enhance customer interaction, satisfaction, and loyalty through the intelligent integration of multiple deep learning models. The system combines three core components: Neural Collaborative Filtering (NCF) for generating personalized movie recommendations based on user behavior and preferences, Long Short-Term Memory …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 45–54 Read article
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Performance Assessment of External Source-Driven Binary Vapor Cycles with Ammonia-Water and Trans-Critical CO2: The Impact of Reheating and Pressure Variations
Abstract: This study examines the thermodynamic performance of binary vapor cycles, specifically analysing two working fluid combinations: ammonia-water mixtures and trans-critical carbon dioxide (CO2). The study aims to evaluate their efficiency, applicability, and potential for improving energy conversion systems in various thermal applications. The analysis investigates how incorporating reheating processes and adjusting operating pressures impact system performance. These two parameters play a critical role in enhancing cycle efficiency and maximizing energy …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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AutoGen Bike: A Self-Sustaining Smart Electric Bike with Integrated AI Safety Systems
Abstract: This is the paper which gives the information about the self-sustaining electric bike. This also tells the idea about how energy is produced during its usage. The “Auto gen bike” is the most useful aspect that can change the future of the electric bikes. This also helps in the conservation of natural resources and nature. This also helps in the accidents happening to the two-wheel vehicle. This is achieved by …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of AI-Driven Strategies for Tailored Wellness and Dietary Recommendations
Abstract: In today’s fast-paced world, health and fitness have become top priorities for many individuals. As a result, people increasingly turn to mobile apps and digital tools to track their wellness goals, follow diet plans, and stay fit. However, most of these apps provide the same set of recommendations for all users, ignoring the fact that everyone has different needs. This one-size-fits-all approach often fails to keep users engaged and motivated, …
Published in International Journal of Algorithms Design and Analysis Review · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Analytical Method Development and Validation of Simultaneous Estimation of Natural Active Constituents Andrographolide and Piperine by UV Method.
Abstract: A simple, accurate, precise, and robust UV-Visible spectrophotometric method was developed and validated for the simultaneous estimation of Andrographolide and Piperine in bulk and combined pharmaceutical dosage forms. Preformulation studies confirmed favorable physicochemical properties for both drugs, including acceptable solubility profiles, melting points, pH values, and partition coefficients. The method development involved determination of λmax values at 224 nm for Andrographolide and 288 nm for Piperine using ethanol as solvent. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Parametric Optimization of Aluminum Alloy 6061 Using Wire-EDM for Automotive Applications: A Taguchi-Based Approach
Abstract: Machining hard materials with complex geometries presents numerous challenges, often requiring the use of non-traditional methods such as wire Electric Discharge Machining (EDM). However, wire EDM machines operate at slow speeds, and increasing the speed can negatively impact surface finish, making it a difficult task. The ongoing research investigates the machinability study of Aluminum Alloy 6061 using wire EDM, emphasizing the optimization of process parameters to enhance machining performance and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 293–302 Read article
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Polymer-Based Nanocomposites: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications
Abstract: Polymer-based nanocomposites have emerged as a highly promising class of materials, offering enhanced mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties. By incorporating nanoscale fillers such as carbon nanotubes, graphene, and metal oxides into polymer matrices, these composites exhibit superior strength, conductivity, and durability compared to conventional polymer materials. Their tunable properties make them highly versatile, with applications spanning multiple industries, including biomedical engineering, electronics, and automotive manufacturing. The synthesis of polymer nanocomposites …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 222–227 Read article
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Hybrid Machining Processes in Advanced Manufacturing: A Review of Mechanisms and Industrial Applications
Abstract: Hybrid machining processes (HMPs) have gained considerable attention in recent years as an effective approach to address the growing complexity and performance demands of modern manufacturing systems. These processes combine two or more machining techniques—such as mechanical, thermal, chemical, or electrical methods—into a single setup, enabling enhanced productivity, precision, and adaptability, particularly for hard-to-machine materials like ceramics, composites, and superalloys. The integration of distinct energy sources results in synergistic effects …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Investigation, Fabrication and Testing of Spur Gear Using Composite Material
Abstract: Composite materials constitute one of the favorable, efficacious material zones for tomorrow’s sustainable future through identification of materials with higher strength to weight ratio. A composite material is combination of two or more different materials with varied qualities that work together to create a material that is better than the sum of its parts. Therefore, finding some alternative material for various mechanical applications to accelerate the Indian composite industry is …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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IoT-Based Smart Electrical Board Using Google Assistant: An Enhanced Approach
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized home automation by enabling seamless connectivity between smart devices and cloud services. By enabling intelligent and remote control of home systems like lighting, security, and climate control, this integration greatly enhances user control, convenience, and efficiency. The study introduces an improved IoT smart electrical board that can be connected to Google Assistant to enable voice commands for controlling household appliances. By combining modern …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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The Impact of Geographical Indications on Sustainable Rural Development: Comprehensive Economic and Cultural Insights from Wayanad, Kerala
Abstract: Geographical Indications (GIs) play a vital role in fostering sustainable rural development by linking unique local products to their geographic origins. This study explores the impact of GIs on economic growth, cultural preservation, and environmental sustainability in Wayanad, Kerala. Drawing from extensive secondary data and detailed case studies including Wayanad Coffee, Jeerakasala Rice, and traditional handicrafts, the research highlights how GI certification enhances market value, improves income levels, and preserves …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–29 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry in Shoulder Orthotics
Abstract: The design of effective shoulder orthotic devices has increasingly made use of polymeric materials because of their versatility, durability, and biocompatibility. This review illustrates polymer chemistry role in constructing an orthotic device for shoulder subluxation, which is a commonly occurring post stroke or injury condition. Proprietary design elements such as polypropylene are rigid yet moldable which help in anatomical formulating for joint stabilization. On the other hand, rubber elastomers, medicinal …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Dynamic Mechanical Analysis of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: This study investigates the thermal decomposition and mechanical properties of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites (FRPCs) using Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA). The research focuses on improving the recycling and recovery process of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymers (CFRPs), addressing environmental concerns regarding their disposal. By analyzing the effects of different heating rates (5°C and 10°C per minute) and atmospheric conditions (nitrogen, oxygen, and a combination of both), the study identifies optimal parameters for maximizing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 386–393 Read article
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Carbon-Al Synergy: Investigation of Fiber Stacking and Orientation on the Mechanical Properties of Al-CFRP Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: The current study examines the mechanical behaviour of Aluminum-Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (Al-CFRP) composites fabricated using compression moulding technique, a novel approach combining lightweight aluminium’s ductility with CFRP’s high strength-to-weight ratio. The polymer composites were fabricated by stacking aluminum alloy sheet of 0.5mm thickness and pre-impregnated by 12 layers of carbon fiber cloth of 200 gsm, with epoxy resin between layers, followed by consolidation under controlled temperature and pressure in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 340–354 Read article
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Fast Charging of Lithium-Ion Batteries Using a Full-Bridge Rectifier and Buck Converter with SOC Tracking
Abstract: This paper presents a simplified and cost-effective approach to electric vehicle (EV) fast charging by replacing the conventional neutral point clamped (NPC) converter with a full-bridge diode rectifier followed by a buck converter. The proposed topology is designed to deliver a regulated 80 V DC from a three-phase AC grid to charge a lithium-ion battery at a controlled current of 3 A. The converter design includes a three-phase diode bridge …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–25 Read article