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Aquatic Ecosystems: A Review on Prospecting of Anticancer Molecules from Fungi & Other Microbes
Abstract: Marine biota; namely, actinomycetes, bacteria, fungi, microalgae, green algae, oceanic weeds, mangroves, and other extremophiles constitute about 90% of the oceanic biomass. The organisms are taxonomically diverse, biologically productive/active, and biochemically unique. These unique biochemiques may act as a great source for the discovery of new bioactive molecules, including anticancer drugs. The marines produce medicinally potent biochemicals; namely, sulfated saccharides, polyphenols, and, sterols. Only a few of these alkaloids have …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–22 Read article
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Novel Catalytic Strategies for Reducing Residual Stresses and Improving Surface Quality in Machined Ceramic Materials
Abstract: To prepare for material cutting and utilize utility-specific edges, it’s crucial to understand the inherent brittleness of ceramics. This brittleness limits the forming methods available and hinders achieving dimensional accuracy and precision through conventional machining techniques. The fabrication of composite materials is becoming increasingly significant, particularly in technical fields like the automotive industry, where they are used to manufacture engine connecting rods, propeller shafts, brake discs, and more. The machining …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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A Prospective Observational Study of Prescription and Quality of Life: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Territory Care Hospital
Abstract: Aims and objective: The main aim of the study is to know the quality of life in GERD patients and the management of GERD with the help of prescription patterns and patient counseling. Methodology: After receiving approval from Departmental Research Committee AIPBS with the reference no AIPBS/2021/4586/11 on dated 30 September 2021 and also approved from the Ethics Committee of Biomedical and Health Research, Adesh University with the reference no …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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A Comparative Analysis of Machine Learning Techniques for Fruit Defect Detection Systems
Abstract: With evolving technologies in machine learning, significant advancements have been made in the livestock industry, helping to reduce waste, increase yield, achieve cost savings, and improve competitiveness in the marketplace. Fruit defect detection models support precision agriculture by providing valuable data for decision-making and enhancing overall efficiency through automated inspection processes. This study implements and comparatively evaluates machine learning models including MobileNetV2, a custom-designed convolutional neural network (CNN) model, ResNet50, …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Energy-efficient Image Classification on Edge Devices: Implementation and Evaluation
Abstract: Image classification is a computer vision problem where an algorithm determines a class or label for a given image. Various real-time applications like object recognition, medical diagnosis, person recognition, etc. Image classification property on edge devices is useful for autonomous vehicles, surveillance, and healthcare and internet of things deployments. The advancement of deep learning based methods and graphics processing units (GPU) devices allows efficient processing locally. The study utilizes a …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Performance and Stability in Cross-platform Application Development
Abstract: In the field of construction and contracting, effective communication between contractors and clients is crucial to the successful implementation of projects. This mobile-based application serves as a critical medium to build an open, friendly, and transparent environment between the two stakeholders involved. The application offers contractors a deep search-and-select platform where they can offer quality service and communicate comprehensively with clients well before the final contracts are closed. The platform …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Flaxseed and Diabetes Management: A Comprehensive Review of Recent Studies and Potential Mechanisms
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus, a condition characterized by chronic hyperglycemia, has become a significant global health challenge, leading to substantial morbidity and mortality rates. Dietary techniques are crucial for the effective control of diabetes, including both pharmaceutical and non-pharmacological therapies. Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum) is one of the functional foods that has attracted a lot of interest because of its abundance of bioactive components, including lignans, dietary fiber, and alpha-linolenic acid (ALA). The …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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NPSB Fertilizer Effect on Yield of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) At Wolaita Zone Sodo Zuria Woreda, South Ethiopia
Abstract: Wheat (Triticum aestivum) is one of most important cereal crop in Ethiopia. The major obstacle for farmer to produce wheat in Ethiopia was low soil fertility status and nutrient imbalance. The experiment was conduct during 2019 and 2020 ‘meher’ cropping season at Kokate substation of Areka agricultural research center at sodo zuria woreda wolaita zone south Ethiopia with objectives of evaluating the effect of NPSB fertilizers rate on yield and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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Comparative FEA Study of Robotic Arms Under Diverse Loading Scenarios
Abstract: The introduction of robotic arms into the industrial and research fields has transformed efficiency, precision, and productivity in a multiplicity of industries. Automating material handling and sorting, among others, the robotic system has optimized operations that enable industries to produce well above the required standards even though there is an enhanced increase in demand, reduces costs, and human labor. Robotic arms find widespread application in manufacturing, medical procedures, and in …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Mystic Malignant Melanoma Modalities
Abstract: Melanoma is a highly aggressive form of cancer with four recognized subtypes. In about 90% of cases, melanoma is diagnosed as a primary tumor, without signs of spreading. If caught early, the survival rate is quite high, reaching around 94%. However, for metastatic melanoma, the survival rate drops significantly to about 40%. Diagnosing melanoma can be tricky, as it shares features with benign conditions like seborrheic keratosis, benign moles, blue …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Hybrid Techniques in Mango Leaf Disease Identification: Evaluating Neural Networks and Support Vector Machines
Abstract: Mango leaf diseases pose a significant threat to mango production, impacting both yield and fruit quality. Early and accurate detection of these diseases is crucial for effective management. This paper evaluates the use of hybrid techniques, specifically the integration of neural networks (NNs) and support vector machines (SVM), in the identification and classification of mango leaf diseases. NN excel in extracting complex features from images, while SVMs are robust classifiers, …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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The Role of Automation in Modern Healthcare: Innovations and Impact.
Abstract: Automation technology encompasses a broad array of systems and tools designed to perform tasks with minimal human intervention, thereby increasing efficiency, reducing errors, and enhancing productivity. This study explores the core components of automation technology, including sensors, actuators, controllers, and software, and examines their applications across various industries. In manufacturing, automation leads to significant improvements in production speed and precision. In healthcare, it enhances patient care and operational efficiency. In …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Microbial Symphony: Understanding Biochemical Pathways for Precision Medicine and Beyond
Abstract: The human microbiome, an intricate ecosystem of microorganisms inhabiting the body, is a key regulator of host biochemistry and physiology. This review delves into the complex biochemical pathways influenced by the microbiome, spotlighting critical metabolites like short-chain fatty acids, bile acids, and tryptophan derivatives, which impact immune regulation, energy metabolism, and neurobehavioral functions. By examining interactions between the microbiome and the host, including the influence of genetic factors and metabolite-driven …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–43 Read article
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Materials, Mechanism and Mechanical Properties of Self-curing Concrete: A Review
Abstract: Concrete, a key construction material with high demand for infrastructure development, necessitates an increased water input both during production and curing. This poses a challenge in areas facing acute water scarcity, highlighting the importance of research to reduce water consumption in the process. The process of hydration of the cement within concrete, without outside source, such as water for curing is referred to self curing. Improper curing will cause self …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 185–194 Read article
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Smart Water Harvester
Abstract: Smart water harvester is a wiser use of Data Science in the optimization of rainwater harvesting, taking into account the forecast of precipitation and ideal catchment areas, and basically image processing using machine learning. In that respect, the system, via predictive algorithms like Random Forests, predicts the amount of rainfall by taking into consideration historical and real-time data, while Digital Elevation Models (DEM) and visualization methodologies of images make geographical …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Pharmacological Properties of Coumarins
Abstract: Coumarins are a diverse group of secondary metabolites found in a variety of plant species (over 1200 different coumarins have been identified from natural sources, especially plants), as well as in fungi and microorganisms. Coumarin is a simple, widely occurring chemical structure in nature, present in many plants, fungi, and bacteria. In recent years, these natural compounds have attracted growing interest from the scientific community due to their broad spectrum …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Electronic Circuitry and Material Integration for Enhanced Gas Detection Windows
Abstract: Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and propane, being flammable mixtures of hydrocarbon gases, are widely used as fuel in various applications such as homes, hostels, and industries. Our main objective for this project is to design and fabricate a gas sensing window that will autonomously open upon detecting any leakage of gases like LPG, CO2, alcohol, propane, etc. The heart of our system is the MQ-9 gas sensor, known for its …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–24 Read article
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Deciphering the Roles of Estrogen Receptors and 27-Hydroxycholesterol in BC Progression
Abstract: Breast cancer (BC) ranks among the top causes of cancer-related deaths in women worldwide. Many risk factors of BC are linked to estrogen. Experiments of Beatson in 1896 show the role of steroid hormones as major determinant in BC. Action of steroid hormones is mediated by their receptors including Estrogen receptors (ERs). ERs are part of a subfamily of ligand-regulated transcription factors. Their primary role is to translate hormone signals …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Parkinson’s Disease Detection on Spiral Images Using CNN with Meta-Classifiers
Abstract: In this work, we provide a detailed method for identifying Parkinson’s Disease (PD) by integrating Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) and meta-classifiers. Through the utilization of a varied dataset consisting of handwritten spiral images, our methodology demonstrates commendable accuracy across a range of models. Specifically, our CNN model with meta-classifiers surpasses alternative approaches, achieving an impressive accuracy rate of 95.07%. By utilizing pre-established VGG16 and ResNet50 architectures as bases, the region-based …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 55–66 Read article
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Developing a RAG-PDF Reader Using Instructor XL and Falcon 7B
Abstract: This study outlines the development of a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) application, designed to efficiently extract, retrieve, and synthesize insightful responses from complex PDF documents. Leveraging advanced models like Instructor XL for generating high-quality semantic embeddings and Falcon 7B for sophisticated language generation, this system provides a robust solution for document comprehension in academic, research, and professional environments. By implementing efficient PDF text processing, embedding storage with FAISS for rapid similarity-based …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 45–49 Read article