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92 articles for “financial cost”
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Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Periodontal Diagnostics: Awareness, Confidence, and Barriers Among Dental Practitioners in India
Abstract: AI has emerged as a transformative tool in healthcare, including periodontics, where it aids in diagnosing periodontal diseases, assessing bone loss, and predicting disease progression. Despite its potential, the adoption of AI in dentistry, particularly in India, remains limited. This study aimed to evaluate the awareness, confidence, and willingness of dental practitioners to adopt AI-based tools in periodontal diagnostics. A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 106 dental practitioners, including general …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 27–38 Read article
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An Analytical study of Government Scheme for Farmers in Gujarat: Impact, Implementation Challenges, and Policy Implications
Abstract: Gujarat’s economy is mostly dependent on agriculture, which increases food security, rural employment, and state revenue. Despite the state’s notable progress in irrigation infrastructure and agricultural commercialization, Gujarat farmers continue to face challenges, such as market volatility, water scarcity, unpredictable weather, and rising input costs. The governments of Gujarat and India have implemented several initiatives aimed at addressing these problems, including crop insurance, irrigation expansion, farm mechanization, income support, digital …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Artificial Machine Intelligence Language for Banking Chatbot
Abstract: The developed system introduces a banking chatbot utilizing Artificial Intelligence Markup Language (AIML) to enhance customer interactions within the banking sector. With the increasing demand for efficient customer service and the adoption of automated systems, chatbots have emerged as a pivotal solution for banks to streamline operations and improve user experience. The proposed banking chatbot leverages state-of-the-art natural language processing (NLP) algorithms powered by AIML to interpret user queries, provide …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Challenges in Diabetes Management Barriers and Support Systems in North India
Abstract: Background: The prevalence of Diabetes mellitus is ever growing in India and management of the disease is hindered by socio-economic, healthcare, and psychosocial barriers. Insofar as economic and social barriers pose challenges ranging from limited access to medical care, social stigma, specialist support leading to improper glycemic control, which is a strong predictor for diabetes complications, morbidity and mortality. Moreover, developing an understanding of systemic challenges and available supports is …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Understanding Significance, Challenges and Barriers in Home-Based Medical Care – A Thematic Review of Literature
Abstract: Home-based medical care (HBMC) is emerging as a cornerstone of modern healthcare, offering a pragmatic solution to the evolving needs of patients. This form of care, which delivers personalized and patient-centric services, catering to individual needs within the familiar environment of their homes, is gaining traction for its ability to improve patient outcomes while simultaneously reducing healthcare costs. This thematic review of the literature aims to shed light on the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 66–71 Read article
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Crypto Lending and Hedge Fund Platform (Liquifi)
Abstract: Obtaining loans from traditional financial institutions can be a challenging and time-consuming process that often requires significant collateral. For cryptocurrency holders, liquidating their holdings can be even more difficult due to taxes, transaction fees, and potential losses in invested capital. To address these challenges, we have developed Liquifi, a decentralized peer-to-peer lending platform that utilizes Ethereum's smart contract technology to facilitate secure and cost-effective borrowing and lending. Lenders on Liquifi …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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The Impact of Arthritis on Quality of Life: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Arthritis, a group of over 100 joint disorders, is characterized by chronic inflammation that leads to pain, reduced mobility, and disability. As the aging global population grows, the prevalence of arthritis, particularly osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), continues to rise. Significant psychological, social, and financial difficulties are among the many ways that arthritis affects quality of life (QoL), in addition to physical health. Joint stiffness, discomfort, and deformities that …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 48–52 Read article
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Strategies for Efficient Integration of Distributed Energy Resources into Microgrid Systems
Abstract: With the growing integration of Distributed Energy Resources into modern power systems, the global energy landscape is changing. Some of the DERs are solar photovoltaic (PV), wind turbines, battery storage systems, combined heat and power (CHP) units, and electric vehicles (EVs). Some of the advantages include lower transmission losses, better energy efficiency, and more resilience to grid failures. However, the far-reaching integration of DERs carries with it considerable technical, economic, …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 51–56 Read article
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A Low Embodied Energy Approach for Early Design Decisions in Agritourism Centers in Pune
Abstract: Agritourism is an idea that empowers and trains the rural family, organization, or individual to generate alternative sources of income by transforming their traditional agricultural land into a tourist attraction. Agritourism is the practice of attracting visitors to an area used primarily for agricultural purposes. It could be described as – rural/agricultural environments + farm commodities + tourism services = agritourism. It gives visitors an experience to stay in a …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–41 Read article
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Review and Design of Voltage Sag Compensation Using Improved DVR System with Proportional Integral Controller
Abstract: The aim of this investigation is to remunerate voltage inthree-stage power systems during voltage sag conditions induced bybalanced and unsymmetrical deficiencies in power distributionsystems or offices in plants. Voltage plunges (also known as "voltagesags") are abrupt drops in voltage size. Their definition is usuallyanywhere between a couple of power-system recurrence trends and acouple of moments. The popularity of voltage plunges stemsprimarily from their effect on end-client hardware. Mechanicalprocesses can fail …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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Human Powered Washing Machine
Abstract: AbstractThe power generated by pedaling is the transformation of energy which utilizes the human efforts to drive the wheel. It is a very common form of energy used in various types of applications like transportation for a long time ago. Altogether this form of energy can be utilized in various aspects. This study mainly focuses on the pedal-powered washing mechanism. The basics of this machine depend on the Principle of …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Genetic Testing: An Intervention of Biotechnology for Healthy Motherhood
Abstract: The journey from a woman to a mother had been one of the sweetest of its kind. Having a child with a chronic illness has a major impact on the family as a whole, especially mothers. Mothers of a child with chronic disease experience difficulties in dealing with feelings which may subsequently lead to a dysfunctional family. Usually parenting stress is more on mothers caused by having their more affectionate …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 87s–90s Read article
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An Overview Mechatronics Systems Design of Modelica-Based Model Predictive Control Strategies for CO₂ Heat Pump Systems
Abstract: The growing adoption of renewable energy technologies poses challenges to energy supply stability, necessitating increased flexibility in energy demand. This paper introduces a Modelica-based Model Predictive Control (MPC) strategy aimed at keeping the supply water temperature within the range of 55°C to 75°C while minimizing energy consumption and electricity expenses throughout a year. A comprehensive, high-fidelity model representing a school building in Oslo, Norway, was developed using Modelica and exported …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–27 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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Economic and Technical Feasibility of Waste-to-Energy Conversion for Pollution Control
Abstract: This review study explores waste-to-energy (WtE) conversion's technical and economic viability as a pollution management strategy. The paper presents a critical review of WtE technologies and their potential contributions to pollution reduction considering the urgent need for sustainable waste management in the face of rising environmental issues. The evaluation of the literature includes a thorough investigation of WtE technologies and their development over time. Understanding the technological capabilities of different …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Sustainability Challenges, Transition Dynamics, and Collapse of Small-Scale Poultry Farming Systems: Economic, Technical, and Environmental Perspectives
Abstract: Small-scale poultry farming plays a vital role in food security, income generation, and rural livelihoods globally. However, the sector is experiencing a rapid decline driven by interconnected economic, biological, environmental, and institutional challenges. This review synthesizes recent evidence and develops a systems-based framework to explain the depletion of small-scale poultry farms in the country. A dominant driver is the persistent cost–price imbalance, where rising input costs, particularly feed, are not …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Efficient Data Backup and Recovery Automation Using Shell Scripts in UNIX Systems
Abstract: Data backup and recovery constitute essential components of system administration in UNIX-based environments, playing a critical role in maintaining data integrity, ensuring continuous availability, and providing resilience against various forms of data loss. In modern computing systems, data is a vital asset, and its loss—whether due to hardware failures, software corruption, human error, or cyber threats—can lead to significant operational disruptions and financial consequences. Therefore, implementing reliable and efficient backup …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 48–54 Read article
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A Short-term Evaluation of Limb Reconstruction System as a Primary and Definitive Mode of Management in Fresh Open Fracture in Both Bones of Leg
Abstract: Open fractures require immediate surgical intervention, emphasizing prompt intravenous antibiotic therapy, irrigation, and debridement to minimize infection risks. The Limb Reconstruction System (LRS), which includes Shanz pins, rail rods, and sliding clamps, operates as a single-plane, one-sided rail system. This system provides strong fracture fixation, allows for early weight-bearing, and helps minimize costs. Challenges arise in tibial open fractures due to substantial soft tissue damage and bone loss, often resulting …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 28–52 Read article
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Waste Segregation Using Image Processing
Abstract: The increasing waste generation rate necessitates effective waste management, as unmanaged waste poses significant harm to humans and the environment, causing climate changes and hindering national financial development. An automated waste segregation system is crucial to avoid these issues and reduce recycling complexity. Waste cannot be fully appreciated in terms of its significance and financial value until it is separated. A suggested smart waste sorting system uses image processing-based software …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Biometric Revolution in Automotive Security: Advancing Vehicle Protection Through Bio-Authentication Systems
Abstract: Concerns about security are rising as a result of the quick development of automobile technology and the rise in car theft and illegal entry. Both contemporary smart key solutions and older key-based systems have flaws that call for stronger security measures. By utilizing distinct physiological and behavioral characteristics, biometric authentication offers a novel way to improve vehicle security. Vehicles can provide tailored and extremely secure access control systems by combining …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–19 Read article