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104 articles for “Real-time embedded systems”
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Non-Invasive Glucose Monitoring Device Using Max30102 Sensor
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder affecting millions globally, requiring continuous blood glucose monitoring to prevent complications such as cardiovascular disease, kidney failure, neuropathy, and retinopathy. Conventional invasive finger- prick techniques result in pain, skin irritation, and an increased risk of infection, which lowers patient compliance, particularly in young patients and the elderly. This paper presents a non-invasive glucose monitoring prototype using the MAX30102 optical biosensor interfaced with the …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Flying Drone Using KK Flight Controller
Abstract: This paper presents the design, development, and testing of a quadcopter drone using the KK2.1.5 flight controller, with an emphasis on stability and educational value. The KK2.1.5 controller features are inbuilt LCD screen, inbuilt programming, enabling direct configuration and tuning without the need for a computer interface, which makes it highly suitable for beginners and students. The drone is built using a modular frame architecture, which allows for easy replacement …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Energy-Efficient Design Strategies for Sustainable Machine Tool Development
Abstract: The design of energy-efficient machine tools is essential for promoting sustainable manufacturing, as it addresses the significant energy consumption and carbon emissions generated by these tools in industrial settings. This study investigates innovative design approaches that enhance energy efficiency, with a focus on lightweight materials, improved drive systems, smart control frameworks, and methods for recovering energy. Implementing lighter structural materials allows machine tools to operate with less force, which in …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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An AI-Driven IoT Framework for Autonomous Quality Assurance in Optical Lens Manufacturing
Abstract: The evolution of high-precision optics—ranging from smartphone micro-lenses to high-end astronomical glass—demands unprecedented accuracy in manufacturing. Traditional inspection methods, reliant on manual sampling or static automated optical inspection (AOI), often fail to bridge the gap between high-speed production and the detection of microscopic surface aberrations. This paper introduces an integrated architecture combining the Internet of Things (IoT) and Deep Learning-based decision-making systems to revolutionize lens quality control. By deploying an …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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AI-Driven Optimization of Biopolymer Composite Formulations Using IoT Data Streams
Abstract: Biodegradable polymer composites have emerged as a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based materials in packaging, biomedical, and structural applications. However, traditional formulation techniques for reinforced polymer composites often lack precision and fail to adapt to real-time variations during processing, resulting in suboptimal material performance. This research proposes a real-time AI-IoT-enabled framework to optimize biopolymer composite formulations. The goal is to intelligently tune composite properties such as mechanical strength, moisture resistance, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 85–100 Read article
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Polymer Composite-Enabled UAV Platform for Edge AI-Based Precision Agriculture: A System-Level Evaluation
Abstract: This study investigates the system-level role of commercially available polymer composite materials in enabling lightweight and energy-efficient unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platforms integrated with edge artificial intelligence for real-time agricultural monitoring. Rather than developing or experimentally characterizing new composite materials, the work evaluates fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites and epoxy-based laminates as enabling structural components whose established properties support UAV performance in precision agriculture. Their high strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 218–240 Read article
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A Review on Two-Wheeled Self-Balancing Robot Using Spartan-3E FPGA for Sensor Fusion and Real-Time Motor Control
Abstract: Two-wheeled self-balancing robots (TWSBR) are a popular application of embedded control and robotics because they operate on the inverted pendulum concept, which is naturally unstable. The main objective of such robots is to continuously maintain balance by estimating the tilt angle and applying corrective motor action in real time. In most practical systems, low-cost inertial sensors such as accelerometers and gyroscopes are used for tilt measurement. However, accelerometer readings are …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Empowering the Visually Impaired: Arduino-driven Ultrasonic Navigation System
Abstract: In a world characterized by a relentless pace of technological progress, the fusion of various technologies and the utilization of microcontrollers have become pivotal in finding innovative solutions to a multitude of real-world challenges. Our project embodies the innovative spirit of this era by harnessing the capabilities of Arduino microcontrollers, a selection of sensors, and communication modules to create a multifunctional device. This project is a testament to the power …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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ML-Enhanced Self-Healing Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites with Embedded IoT Sensors for Damage Prediction
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites are widely used in aerospace and structural systems; nevertheless, the potential for microcracking and fatigue-induced performance degradation remains an obstacle with respect to improved service life. Traditional self-healing methods, while performing well on a chemical level, often lack real-time diagnostic awareness and adaptive control. To circumvent this, we developed a machine-learning augmented self-healing FRP composite, in which a DCPD–Grubbs catalytic matrix was combined with IoT sensor …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 188–208 Read article
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Energy Conservation Using Street Light Monitoring and Vehicle Vibrations for EV Charging
Abstract: In the contemporary era, the escalating demand for sustainable energy solutions has prompted the exploration of innovative technologies to address energy conservation challenges. This research introduces a novel approach to energy conservation by integrating street light monitoring and utilizing vehicle vibrations for Electric Vehicle (EV) charging. The proposed system leverages smart sensors and advanced communication technologies to monitor street lights and harness vehicle vibrations, thereby contributing to the optimization of …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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ML-Driven Defect Detection in Additive Manufacturing of Polymer Composites Using Thermal Imaging
Abstract: Polymer-based flexible biosensors have emerged as a pivotal technology in continuous health monitoring, yet their deployment in real-world settings is often hindered by undetected micro-defects and signal distortion caused during fabrication or usage. Existing diagnostic frameworks typically rely on post-hoc processing or bulky instrumentation, failing to offer scalable, real-time detection during additive manufacturing workflows. This study introduces an end-to-end, thermographic imaging-integrated framework for in-situ defect identification during the additive manufacturing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 201–215 Read article
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Integrating Digital Twins, Smart Materials, and Human Machine Collaboration for Sustainable Smart Manufacturing: Smart CNC & Industry 4.0 Applications
Abstract: The rapid evolution of Industry 4.0 and the emerging transition toward Industry 5.0 have been catalyzed by the convergence of intelligent digital technologies such as digital twins, cyber–physical systems (CPS), artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and human-in-the-loop (HITL) frameworks. These technologies have transformed traditional manufacturing into adaptive, data-centric ecosystems capable of real-time optimization and predictive decision-making. In recent years, the fusion of computer numerical control (CNC) machines, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Real-time Water Quality Analysis Using Fuzzy Logic
Abstract: Nowadays the availability of safe drinking water is very difficult. In our project we are analysing water quality using different parameters like pH, turbidity, temperature and TDS for determining its safety level by monitoring the data from the readings. Moreover, we have a monitoring system for the data and also a webpage where all the data from these system is displayed. The sensors are connected to an Arduino Nano microcontroller …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 01–11 Read article
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Enabling Intelligent Interoperability: Advancing Sensor Networks Through the Semantic Sensor Web (SSW)
Abstract: The Semantic Sensor Web (SSW) is an evolution of the traditional Sensor Web, integrating semantic web technologies to enhance the discovery, interpretation, and integration of heterogeneous sensor data. By embedding semantic annotations into sensor observations and metadata, SSW enables automated reasoning, improved interoperability, and more sophisticated querying capabilities across diverse sensor networks. This approach addresses key challenges in handling large-scale, distributed, and dynamic sensor data, particularly in domains such as …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–37 Read article
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Automatic Flame Detection and Tracking
Abstract: Recent advancements in independent robotics, embedded systems, and intelligent perception have appreciably improved the capability of firefighting robots designed for early fire detection, flame localization, and suppression. A broad range of studies explores vision-based and sensor-fusion techniques designed for reliable flame discovery in complex environments. Image-processing approaches—including adaptive edge-detection, infrared/thermal imaging, color-space analysis, and profound learning—are extensively implement to enhance real-time fire gratitude, even in the presence of smoke or …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Building a Smart, Secured and Sustainable Campus: A Self-powered Wireless Network for Environmental Monitoring
Abstract: Traditional wired sensor networks for building environmental monitoring often face challenges related to scalability, cost, and resilience. This paper introduces a novel concept called the Green Environmental Monitoring Network (green EMN), tailored specifically for campus environments. The objective of this study is to propose a self-powered wireless network solution that utilizes strategically deployed wireless sensor nodes within buildings for environmental data collection while integrating advanced security measures and sustainable power …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–44 Read article
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Implementation and Impact of RFID in Library Management Systems
Abstract: This system relies on UHF RFID scanners at the gate and transaction section, which are supported by antennas and RFID transceivers embedded in library cards. These devices allow information to be electronically stored and read/written using radio waves without the need for physical interaction. It does not require manual input and instantly sends information about books and library users to the library's management system. It has a record-keeping and search …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Webpage Extraction and Retrieval Chatbot
Abstract: Web scraping is a fundamental technique for automating data extraction in big data applications. While multiple implementations exist, few leverage Python’s Beautiful Soup library for efficient and structured data retrieval. This project aims to develop a web scraper and retrieval system that extracts relevant information from web pages, stores it in a vector database (Milvus), and enables intelligent querying using semantic search and generative AI. The system is designed to …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Self-Powered Piezoelectric Nano-Polymer Networks with Embedded Wireless Nodes for Distributed IoT Sensor Platforms
Abstract: Self-powered sensing systems are emerging as a promising solution for next-generation distributed Internet of Things (IoT) platforms, where lightweight, flexible, and low-maintenance devices are required for continuous monitoring. In this work, a self-powered piezoelectric nano-polymer network based on poly-vinylidene fluoride (PVDF) reinforced with BaTiO₃ nanoparticles and multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) was developed for flexible wireless sensing applications. The composite was designed to combine mechanical flexibility, enhanced piezoelectric response, and real-time …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Smart Weather Monitoring Station
Abstract: Climate change and the environment have been in attention lately. Therefore, it is essential to track the real-time weather conditions of one location from a different one. The Internet of Things (IoT) plays a crucial role in measuring these parameters by utilizing sensor networks that cover the surrounding environment. The Internet of Things is the next miracle of the Internet that will change the lifestyle of the people. It extends …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–44 Read article