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265 articles for “Financing”
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The Role of Smart Grids in Enhancing Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
Abstract: The rapid adoption of smart grid technologies is reshaping the energy sector, prompting significant changes in the traditional utility business model. This survey paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the impact of smart grids on utility revenue streams, focusing on the transition from conventional electricity sales to new, service-oriented business models. By examining key innovations such as energy-as-a-service, virtual power plants, and peer-to-peer energy trading, this study highlights how utilities …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Deep Analysis of the Banknote Identification and Counterfeit Detection
Abstract: The production of counterfeit paper currencies has become cheaper due to advancements in printing technologies and graphic design. The circulation of fake currencies negatively impacts a country’s economy. This paper aims to develop an intelligent system for detecting and categorizing counterfeit currencies, which also plays a significant role in the field of human–computer interaction (HCI). The paper delves into the history of counterfeit currencies and the development of techniques used …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Reducing Environmental Impact through Optimized Non-Renewable Resource Management: A Systematic Review of Technological Advances
Abstract: The term "optimized use of non-renewable resources" describes the prudent management and optimization of limited natural resources that are difficult to replenish or regenerate quickly. Minerals, nuclear fuels, and fossil fuels (coal, oil, and natural gas) are examples of resources that are not renewable. The abstract idea is to minimize waste, the impact on the environment, and the pace of depletion while optimizing the utility obtained from these resources. Advanced …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Charting the Path Forward: An In-Depth Analysis of Breakthroughs and Hurdles in Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: Recent years have witnessed tremendous progress in artificial intelligence (AI), fueled by exponential increases in processing power and data accessibility. These developments have made it possible for AI to be widely used in a variety of industries, such as healthcare, finance, autonomous driving, and more. Significant difficulties are presented by the "black-box" nature of many AI systems, which lack transparency and the capacity to explain. By encouraging algorithms that can …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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Optimized Design and Control of Oil Exploitation Strategies: An Assisted Approach
Abstract: Because there are so many factors and scenarios to consider, optimizing oil exploitation tactics requires complicated decision-making. Conventional approaches frequently concentrate on particular elements of the design infrastructure, which restricts their capacity to fully handle the process. In order to maximize a set of oil exploitation variables in a hierarchical fashion, this research proposes a novel assisted optimization technique that combines mathematical algorithms with engineering analysis. By grouping variables into …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Innovative Platform for College Event Planning and Secure Transactions
Abstract: The unified platform for college events is designed as an all-in-one solution to simplify the process of organizing college events while ensuring seamless payment transactions. By combining event management and payment processing into a single system, this innovative platform provides colleges and universities with a convenient way to plan, promote, and execute events while securely handling financial operations. In the lively and dynamic environment of college life, events such as …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Data Privacy in AI: Securing the Sensitive Information Through Homomorphic Encryption
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) technology increasingly relies on sensitive user data, particularly finance and healthcare. While legacy encryption technologies safeguard data in transit and at rest, they are of no use when data must be decrypted to be processed. This is a bleak privacy threat, particularly in AI applications that call for constant processing of data. The objective of this study is to apply homomorphic encryption, a feature in which operations …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Curbing Speculation vs. Market Participation: A Study of SEBI’s 2024 Derivatives Measures
Abstract: The derivative market has become a cornerstone of India’s financial ecosystem, complementing the traditional stock market by enabling risk management, price discovery, and liquidity enhancement. However, with the rapid growth of this segment, concerns over speculative activities have prompted regulatory intervention. On October 1, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) introduced significant reforms aimed at curbing speculation, protecting retail investors, and fostering market stability. While these changes …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 28–43 Read article
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Kisan Mantra: Enhancing Farmer Productivity, A Web-Based Approach for Efficient Crop Harvesting and Problem Diagnosis
Abstract: India's agricultural sector faces persistent challenges, including limited access to expert guidance, difficulties in managing diverse datasets, unreliable weather forecasting, and a lack of real-time monitoring for farm activities and crop quality. Additionally, farm lenders struggle to obtain accurate insights into farm productivity and risks, hindering their ability to provide tailored financial solutions. The sector also grapples with underemployment among educated professionals, limiting their contributions to agricultural advancement. To tackle …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 71–87 Read article
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Adoption Barriers to Advanced Reproductive Technologies in the Subsistence Dairy Farming Systems: Key Constraints and the Way Forward
Abstract: The adoption of advanced reproductive technologies (ARTs) in subsistence dairy farming remains limited despite their potential to enhance genetic improvement, fertility rates, and overall productivity. This study explores the key constraints hindering the integration of ARTs, including artificial insemination, embryo transfer, and ovulation synchronization, within small-scale dairy production systems. Financial constraints, lack of awareness, inadequate veterinary support, and socio-cultural resistance are identified as primary barriers. Limited access to affordable credit, …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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A Study on the Role of Women’s Involvement in Fisheries and Aquaculture with Reference to the Mumbai Region
Abstract: Women play a crucial role in the fisheries and aquaculture sector, engaging in activities such as fish processing, marketing, and aquaculture management. Although they make major contributions, they frequently encounter socio-economic difficulties, such as limited access to funding, technological tools, and skill development opportunities. In the Mumbai region, women’s involvement in the fisheries industry is essential for economic sustainability, yet financial constraints and inadequate infrastructure restrict their growth and leadership …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Empowering Small-Scale Farmers through Agricultural Insurance Policy in Nepal: An Empirical Study
Abstract: The small-scale farmers in the country are facing numerous challenges, including limited access to resources, poor road infrastructure, water scarcity and irrigation constraint, outdated farming techniques, natural calamities, lack of or low productivity and limited knowledge and training which often resulting in their low incomes and vulnerability. In this backdrop, a proper implementation of the agriculture insurance laws, policies, programs and provisions can contribute to empowering small-scale farmers, as it …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 78–91 Read article
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Enhancing Cyber Security in the Banking Sector Using Biometrics
Abstract: The fast-paced digital evolution within the banking industry has led to a substantial rise in the number of financial transactions conducted through online and mobile platforms. While this transformation has improved customer convenience and service accessibility, it has also exposed banking systems to a wide range of cyber threats, such as identity theft, phishing attacks, credential compromise, and financial fraud. Conventional authentication mechanisms, including passwords and personal identification numbers (PINs), …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Climate-Induced Drought, Food Insecurity, and Adaptation Governance: A Multiscale Review of Risks and Policy Responses in Africa and South Asia
Abstract: Drought is one of the most critical climate-induced hazards, severely affecting agricultural systems, water resources, and human well-being, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. This review provides a comprehensive analysis of the multidimensional impacts of drought by examining its effects on food security, population displacement, and institutional adaptation across selected case studies from West Africa, South Africa, and coastal Bangladesh. The findings reveal that increasing climate variability and prolonged …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Digital Payments as a Driver of Sustainable Consumption: A Consumer-Based Study of Perceived Challenges and Opportunities in FinTech Ecosystems
Abstract: The Digital Payment Systems evolved remarkably fast, and so, have transformed the way in which the consumer makes purchases for products and services as well as the way in which they function economically, i.e., how they consume things. Beyond convenience and efficiency, digital payments are increasingly viewed as a potential driver of sustainable consumption by reducing cash dependency, improving transaction transparency, and supporting responsible spending practices. This study examines digital …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Linear Programming for Profit Optimization in Small-Scale Manufacturing: A Python-Based Simplex and Machine Learning Approach
Abstract: Profit maximization under resource constraints is a classic challenge. Small manufacturers face tight margins and scarce capital every day. This paper tackles that problem using four Python-based methods. The case study is Bintang Bakery in Bandar Lampung, Indonesia. The bakery makes three bread types and faces 18 resource constraints. Data comes from Anggoro et al. Methods tested include LP revised simplex, Differential Evolution, PSO, and ANN Surrogate. General-purpose scipy minimizers …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 01–12 Read article
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Design and Analysis of a 100 kWp Grid Connected PV Solar Plant at a Coastal Area of Bangladesh
Abstract: In Bangladesh, the usage of electricity is continuously increasing. Govt. is also trying to increase the electricity production by installing new power plants to meet the additional power demands. Most of the power plants are natural gas-based, coal-based or nuclear power-based. Considering the greenhouse effect; solar power plants could be one of the best solutions to meet the additional power demands as well as it has a lot of financial …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems Read article
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Adoption of Energy Mix Research and its Applications for Addressing the Current Energy Crisis in Nigeria
Abstract: Application of outputs from energy mix research is the way forward for national economic growth and sustainable energy in Nigeria. This paper examines the applications of energy mix research as a special tool for addressing the present energy crisis in Nigeria. The methodology used includes secondary data, opinions from experts, personal observations and previous records. Issues linked present system, appraisal of benefits and strategies for the way forward were highlighted. …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies Read article
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Effect of Climate Change and Sea Level Rise Along the Coastline of Mumbai in 2050-using MIKE 21
Abstract: Sea-level rise being one of the most significant effects of climate change have grabbed the attention of the world. Although the exact forecast of rise of sea level remains uncertain, many projections for high emission scenarios from individual studies were found much greater than likely range of 1 m of the 21st century SLR given in AR5 of IPCC. Moreover, due to the additional load from melt ice the Sea …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 55–64 Read article
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Intelligent Transportation System Avoids Collision by Disseminate the Warning Messages in Vehicular Ad Hoc Network
Abstract: Roads overload leftovers a critical issue while they are invariably increased so as to increase their capacity and enhance their effectiveness. This can be likely to cause many troubles specified ecologically, financially, and socially. The progress of urban traffic management systems, structure and development of roads are solutions to handle this problem and acquire better the performance of the road transmission, but these solutions are high-priced and need extra space …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks Read article