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Sign Language and Face Expression Recognition Using Neural Networks: Deep Learning Approach to Break Communication Barriers
Abstract: Our study proposes a multimodal gesture recognition system specifically designed to aid communication for the deaf community. By employing neural network concepts, we utilize 3D convolutional neural networks (3D CNNs) to extract features from both hand and face images, focusing on relevant regions. Preprocessing techniques are applied to isolate these areas of interest prior to feature extraction. Unique 3D CNN architectures are then trained for each modality to capture the …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Zoology in Forensic Science: Unraveling Mysteries through Animal Clues
Abstract: Traditionally, forensic wisdom has been grounded on mortal substantiation similar as fingerprints, DNA, and bloodstains to unravel the riddle of crimes. There's important untapped eventuality in the beast area that could unravel mystifications and bring culprits to justice. This composition explores the instigative area of crossroad of zoology and forensic wisdom by demonstrating how suggestions from creatures can be significantly contributed to felonious examinations. From beast poisons in analysis to …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–49 Read article
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Internet: Web 3.0 and the Rise of the Metaverse
Abstract: After the evolution of the internet, the first information superhighway was the read-only web and the participatory social web, the user-generated and social media web. Now, the Semantic Web, which is also known as the read-write-trust web is slated to transpire the next iteration of the internet. The read-write-execute web is considered the ensuing leap in the progression of the internet; imaging a decentralized ecosystem based on blockchain technology. Metaverse …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–48 Read article
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Study of Groundwater Quality in Shallow Tubewells of Bhubaneswar City Using WQI Method
Abstract: Shallow groundwater is extremely vulnerable owing to overexploitation, anthropogenic activities, and environmental effects. Declining quality of groundwater poses an enormous risk for human health and the entire ecosystem. Nearly 50 per cent urban water supply is contributed by groundwater in Indian cities. Since Bhubaneswar shares a similar scenario where 34 out of 67 wards are partially covered with municipal water supply and the residents of these areas are largely dependent …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 559–574 Read article
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Sensors based Human Visual System: e-Retina
Abstract: This study explores the potential of bio-inspired sensor design to replicate the adaptive and highly efficient nature of the human visual system and e-retina. This study presents a novel sensor array incorporating foveated vision principles and dynamic range adaptation mechanisms. Our study demonstrates the improved performance of this system in complex visual scenes, particularly in low illumination and high-contrast scenarios. This study highlights the advantages of mimicking biological principles in …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–22 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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Health Risk and Evaluation of Atmospheric Pollutants in Owerri Metropolis and Sub-Urban Areas of Imo State, Nigeria Using Chemometric Models
Abstract: Concern about health risk from atmospheric pollutants; Particulate Matter (PM10), Sulphur dioxide (SO2), Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and Carbon Monoxide (CO) prompted atmospheric monitoring and inhalation health risk assessment for residents of Owerri Metropolis and its Sub-urban areas. Field measurements were carried out in 35 select locations within Imo State. Monitoring was carried out using Chemometric methods as Matrix Laboratory (MATLAB) and Artificial Neural Network (ANN). According to the experiment results, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–79 Read article
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Virtual Reality Graded Exposure Therapy For Phobia And Ptsd
Abstract: By combining virtual reality technology with graded exposure therapy, Virtual Reality Graded Exposure Therapy (VRGET) transforms the treatment of anxiety disorders. VRGET uses controlled exposure to anxiety-inducing stimuli using immersive virtual environments, addressing the global problem of anxiety disorders. By simulating real-world scenarios, VRGET provides a structured and immersive approach that allows individuals to gradually confront their fears in a controlled, supervised, and safe environment. Technology offers adaptable scenarios tailored …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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The Role of Simulation and Digital Twins in Enhancing Mechanical Production Efficiency: A Systematic Review
Abstract: In the evolving landscape of smart manufacturing, simulation technologies and digital twin (DT) systems have emerged as pivotal tools for enhancing the efficiency, agility, and sustainability of mechanical production processes. This systematic review investigates how the integration of simulations and DTs contributes to performance improvements across various stages of mechanical manufacturing—ranging from design and process optimization to predictive maintenance and real-time monitoring. While simulations provide the ability to model, test, …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Epipelic Algae Assemblage and Nutrient Status as Indicators of Pollution in Alice Creek, Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract: Background and Objective: Alice creek is a tributary of the Sombreiro River, Akuku-Toru Local Government Area, Rivers State, Nigeria, receiving various anthropogenic wastes. The study investigated the species composition, diversity, abundance, and distribution of epipelic algae, and the nutrient status of Alice creek, a tributary of Sombreiro river, Rivers State, Nigeria. Materials and Methods: Epipelic and nutrients samples were collected monthly between February and May 2020 from three (3) stations …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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VERONICA: AI-Driven Edge System for Comprehensive Bike Safety and Assistance Through Multi-Source Data Fusion
Abstract: Road safety for bike riders remains a significant concern, with accident rates highlighting the need for advanced solutions to ensure rider protection and awareness. This paper presents “VERONICA: AI-Driven Edge System for Comprehensive Bike Safety and Assistance Through Multi-Source Data Fusion”, a voice-activated, continuously operating assistance system designed to provide real-time, intelligent solutions for various riding scenarios. VERONICA integrates accident detection, low-traffic route navigation, traction control advisories, and weather updates …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 09–17 Read article
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SpecForesight: A Predictive Analytics Pipeline for Laptop Price Forecasting
Abstract: This paper frames laptop pricing as a supervised predictive analytics problem, transforming product specifications into feature-rich signals to forecast price with calibrated regression models and operational guardrails against drift. A structured pipeline ingests tabular listings, performs data cleaning, and engineers domain-informed features (e.g., central processing unit (CPU) family and clocks, graphics processing unit (GPU) tiering, memory/storage density, display, and touch capabilities), followed by encoding and normalization to optimize model learnability. …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 61–71 Read article
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A Review on Life Cycle Assessment of Solar Photovoltaic Electricity Generation Systems
Abstract: A popular system for calculating the environmental effects of energy systems from conception to death is life cycle assessment, or LCA. As a low-carbon generation technology, solar photovoltaic (PV) systems have fast spread throughout the world. The various PV technologies (monocrystalline, polycrystalline, thin-film), system scales (residential, commercial, utility), industrial locations, balance of system (BOS) configurations, and end-of-life (EoL) scenarios are all covered in this review of published life cycle assessment …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Review of Computational Methods for Image Restoration and Noise Reduction Using Reference Images
Abstract: Digital imaging systems play a vital role in numerous application domains, including consumer photography, biomedical imaging, remote sensing, aerial surveillance, and astronomical observation. Despite continuous advancements in imaging hardware and software, the visual data acquired by these systems often suffer from degradation caused by spatially non-uniform blur. This blur may arise due to several factors, such as lens imperfections, atmospheric turbulence, sensor limitations, motion between the camera and the scene, …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Machine Learning-Based Channel Estimation in 5G, Beyond-5G, and 6G Networks: Recent Advances and Future Directions
Abstract: Accurate channel estimation is one of the most fundamental challenges in modern wireless communication systems. In fifth- generation (5G) New Radio (NR) and emerging sixth-generation (6G) networks, precise knowledge of the wireless channel is essential for achieving reliable data transmission, high spectral efficiency, and low Bit Error Rate (BER). Conventional estimation techniques such as Least Squares (LS) and Minimum Mean Square Error (MMSE) rely on mathematical channel models and predefined …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Review on Productivity Improvement on CNC Lathe by Automatic Loading and Unloading of Bearing Component
Abstract: The present techno-economic scenario conventional lathes are replacing by computer numerical controlled machineries for mass production and quality work. For improve production rate, efficiency improvement, reduce machining cycle time, cost reduction ,material handling, eliminate waste and overcome the fatality of labor during machining operation, manufacturer are including in computer numerical controlled machines ,solution of loading and unloading of components on machine with automation instant of manually loading and unloading to …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 75–82 Read article
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Image De-Hazing Using DCP
Abstract: Dim and Fog climate weakens the scene brilliance and causes trouble in distinctive the variety and surface of the scene. A significant stage in de-hazing is the recuperation of the worldwide air-light vector. Customary techniques for the most part decipher the RGB worth of the most splendid district in cloudiness pictures as the air-light. The earlier uses the measurable perception that far off view objects become the most cloudiness, misty …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 34–40 Read article
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Identification of Accident Hot Spots at Different Roads of Midnapore Municipality Area: A Geoinformatic Approach
Abstract: Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are a huge public health and development problem, killing almost 1.2 million people a year and injuring or disabling almost 20 to 50 million or more. Both WHO and World Bank data show that without appropriate action these injuries will rise dramatically by the year 2020, particularly in rapidly-motorizing countries. The study identifies the volatile traffic areas where road accidents are almost regular events and assess …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 20–38 Read article
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A Novel Closed form Expression of OPRA Over κ-μ/Inverse-Gaussian and η-μ/Inverse-Gaussian Fading Channel with Diversity Reception
Abstract: Abstract: In authentic wireless propagation scenario, the execution of the wireless communication is critically degraded by fading phenomenon which is generally multipath and shadowing. Considering more realistic scenario it is very necessary to develop a composite fading model and further analyze its performance metrics. In this work closed form equation of channel capacity under adjustable transmission policy with OPRA over κ-μ/Inverse-Gaussian and ημ/Inverse-Gaussian fading channel with and without maximal ratio …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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A New Analytical Expression of Channel Capacity with MRC Diversity Over Composite Model of α-μ/Inverse Gaussian Fading Distribution
Abstract: Abstract: Fading in a wireless communication system occurs basically due to two phenomena, multipath fading, and shadowing. A realistic scenario would comprise of both the phenomenon occurring simultaneously. Such a scenario is frequently characterized by a composite model of multipath/shadowing fading. In this work, a novel expression for the composite model of αμ/Inverse-Gaussian (IG) distribution with MRC diversity is obtained using the GaussLaguerre integration technique. Further utilizing the obtained expression …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 22–29 Read article