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"Achieving Sustainability Through Building Adaptationt"
Abstract: Building adaptation has a significant impact on sustainable development. There are various aspects of building obsolescence that affect the quality and performance of the building after its useful lifecycle, which include reduced environmental, economic, functional and social performance. Timely and effective building adaptation of the buildings which are facing obsolescence can extend its effective lifespan and this can provide considerable economic, environmental and social benefits, making it a sustainable alternative …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Optimization of Window Sizes based on Different Climatic Conditions
Abstract: Different climatic conditions have an impact on a building's performance. Climate-related factors will also affect how energy-efficient a structure is. As a result, making comparisons between buildings in various climate zones will produce inappropriate results. It is crucial to understand how much a building's energy performance can vary depending on the climate. By running energy simulation on the typical building, the climatic condition ratio is established for various climate zones …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Identification and Assessment of the Factors causing Cost Overrun in Housing Projects
Abstract: Poor cost performance is a major problem in construction industry, especially in developing countries like India. Statistics reveal that majority of the projects faces the issue of cost overrun. The interrelationship between the causes of cost overrun and stakeholders has not been explored yet. The aim of the research is to minimize the effects of project cost overrun. The objective of the study is to categorize and rank the potential …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–34 Read article
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Artificial Neural Network Modelling to Optimize Micro-Drilling Parameters of ECDM of Developed Novel Zn/(Ag+Fe)-MMC
Abstract: Several engineering fields have increased their use of metal matrix composites (MMCs) in the past few years. Due to the increase in composites, the demand for accurate machining has also become important. Specifically, pertaining to biomaterial applications, accuracy factor with desired surface finish is critical. While the near-net shape manufacturing process has advanced, MMCs frequently require post-mould machining to achieve surface quality, and dimensional tolerances. In the present study, a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 01–13 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Programme on Primigravid Mothers' Awareness of Specific Natural Pain Relief Techniques Used During Labor in Particular Bangalore Hospital
Abstract: Background: Pain is an exciting sensation and is caused by the stimulus during labor. Always Pain plays a major role in labor in empowering the women, whereby they triumph by giving delivery to the newborn. Objectives: Assess the knowledge level about selected natural pain relief methods. Methodology: A quantitative research approach and the design used in this study was a pre-experimental research design. Sixty primigravid mothers were selected for the …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Activity Quantification of Lu-177 SPECT/CT Imaging for Calibration Factor Analysis in Clinical Radionuclide Dosimetry
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the calibration factor (CF) at three-time points with the same protocol & acquisition parameters for the images of Lu-177 activity, scanned by two different SPECT/CTs (GE & MEDISO) using a cylindrical Jaszczak phantom with cold inserts, filled with uniform activity in water and to analyze the changes in the calibration factor data with time. The purpose of the study is to quantitatively analyze the first step (calibration …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–22 Read article
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Card Fraud Detection Using Artificial Neural Network and Multilayer Perception Algorithm
Abstract: Fraud has posed a significant challenge for merchants, especially in the online business sector, over the course of many years. This is primarily due to the advancements in technology that have made credit card transactions a common method of payment. Credit card fraud refers to the unauthorized use of a credit card by an individual for personal purposes, without the owner's consent and with no intention of paying for the …
Published in International Journal of Algorithms Design and Analysis Review · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Conceptualization of An Intelligent Decision Framework for Control Factors and Weld Quality Prediction
Abstract: To improve the robot's welding quality, control welding precision, optimize welding parameters, realize continuous welding quality database optimization, and increase welding defect detection, a fuzzy neural network-based intelligent decision-making system must be built. This study demonstrates how fuzzy control theory and BP neural networks may be used to identify welding issues and enhance process variables. The experimental findings indicate that, with seam classification accuracy close to 90%, enhancing welding parameters …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 6, 2023 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Topology Optimization of Press Tools for Additive Manufacturing: Reducing Manufacturing Time
Abstract: This research paper presents a topology optimization study of a press tool consisting of a punch and a die, with the aim of optimizing the press tool topology to reduce material usage, and manufacturing time while maintaining necessary strength. The tools will be manufactured using additive manufacturing technology with Polylactic Acid (PLA) material. The Additive Manufacturing method can be used to make prototypes of press tools in the development stages. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 40–56 Read article
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Tinospora Sinensis Compounds for Zika Virus Targets 5JRZ and 5KVD In Silico Screening: A Potential Approach to Preventing Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Abstract: Objective: GBS is a very rare kind of disease but at the same time, it is very dangerous too. The study estimates that people who are suffering from zika virus infection are more prone to GBS. According to surveys, 1 out of 4000 people got affected by this disease, and the scariest part of this disease is that there is no cure available. In this computational era drug discovery is …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Neural Network Based Fractional Order PID Controller for Harmonic Mitigation of Induction Motor Drive System
Abstract: Torque produced in IM (induction Motor) is collected fundamental torque, however, due to core saturation, air gap irregularity, and winding distribution; stator and rotor slotting harmonics torque are produced. This reduces the quality of the power system, life span, and performance of the motor and the controller device. In this paper, a neural network, based fractional order proportional integral derivative (NNFOPID) controller is designed to compensate the harmonics of the …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–41 Read article
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Optimization of Process Parameters for Cu90Ni10 Alloy Processed by Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) Using an L9 Orthogonal Array
Abstract: Abstract Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) has gained significant attention in recent years as a promising technique for producing complex metallic components. This study focuses on the processing of Cu90Ni10 alloy using WAAM and employs an L9 orthogonal array to optimize the mechanical properties of the resulting components. Cu90Ni10 alloy is known for its excellent corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity, making it a critical material in various industries, including aerospace …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 292–301 Read article
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Optimal Abrasive Jet Machining Parameters for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastics
Abstract: Abrasive jet machining (AJM) is a best choice for processing of glass fiber reinforced plastics (GFRP). Inherent to the nonlinear behavior of performance characteristics during repeated experiments are inevitable variations, attributed to measurement errors and unknown influencing input variables. This study employs the Taguchi method with an orthogonal array to systematically identify optimal input variables through a limited number of experiments. The paper introduces a direct and reliable Taguchi-based multi-objective …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 247–255 Read article
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Optimizing Antibiotic Analysis: A Comprehensive Guide to HPLC Process of Assessment and Quantification
Abstract: The history and uses of chromatography are thoroughly covered in this work, with an emphasis on the use of High-Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) in pharmaceutical analysis. Since its discovery by Russian botanist Mikhail Tswett in the 19th century, chromatography has undergone tremendous developments that have given rise to a variety of chromatography types and applications. The story follows the evolution historically, emphasizing Tswett's groundbreaking breakthrough in plant color classification and …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–44 Read article
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Strengthening of Hydraulic Lime with Synthetic, Organic, and Bio-Additives: State-of-the-Art Review on Eco-Friendly Construction
Abstract: Cement is acknowledged to be one of the significant modern construction materials used all over the world because of its excellent properties. Though cement dominates the construction industry, the usage of lime binder is still replaceable because of the need for restoration and repair of existing heritage structures. Though lime offers several advantages such as “breathing”, higher durability and deformability, the performance of the lime mortar is still mistrusted because …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 87–96 Read article
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An Adaptive Approach for Real-Time Embedded System Design, Analysis and Optimization
Abstract: Real-time embedded systems are critical components in various domains, such as automotive, aerospace, healthcare, and industrial automation. The design, analysis, and optimization of these systems are vital to ensure their reliable and efficient operation. In this paper, we propose an adaptive approach for real-time embedded systems that aims to address the challenges faced during the development process while maintaining high-quality results. Our approach leverages adaptive techniques to dynamically adjust the …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Comprehensive Review of Recycled Aggregate Concrete in Construction: Suitability, Properties, and Sustainable Practices
Abstract: Concrete production, integral to construction and demolition processes, generates substantial waste. This waste can be repurposed as recycled aggregates in new concrete production, offering sustainable solutions and addressing resource management and environmental concerns. This literature review explores the utilization of construction and demolition waste as aggregates in recycled aggregate concrete (RAC), with a focus on key areas, including the suitability of RAC, its fresh properties, mix design, mechanical characteristics, and …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Optimizing Manufacturing Processes with Taguchi Method in Production Engineering
Abstract: The Taguchi Method, pioneered by Genichi Taguchi, stands as a powerful optimization tool within the realm of production engineering. This paper delves into the principles, applications, and significance of the Taguchi Method in enhancing manufacturing processes. With a focus on minimizing variation and improving performance, this methodology plays a crucial role in addressing challenges faced by industries in their pursuit of operational excellence. The core components of the Taguchi Method, …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Cloud-driven Fraud Detection: Evaluating Decision Tree and Random Forest Classifiers for Credit Card Transaction Security
Abstract: With the alarming rise in global financial fraud, necessitating substantial annual losses, modern techniques for fraud detection are continuously evolving across various business domains. Fraud detection involves constant monitoring of user activities to estimate, perceive, or prevent undesirable behaviour. Cloud Computing emerges as a promising solution, accelerating application deployment, fostering creativity and innovation, reducing costs, and enhancing overall business acumen. This study introduces a cloud-driven approach to fraud detection, specifically …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–27 Read article
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Comparison Between Reed–Solomon and BCH Code with Various Modulation Schemes Over Coding Gain and Coding Rate
Abstract: The main objective of this research paper is to make a comparison between the performance of Reed-Solomon (RS) and Bose–Chaudhuri–Hocquenghem (BCH) codes across different modulation schemes concerning coding gain and coding rate within an additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel system, while maintaining a constant transmission bandwidth. In this paper bit error rate (BER) versus signal/noise (S/N) performance of a Simulink model is validated with MATLAB results for a RS …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–50 Read article