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Effectiveness of Respiratory Care Bundle on the Pulmonary Function Test Measurement and Respiratory Distress Parameters among Patients with Respiratory Problems Admitted at MM Institute of Medical Sciences Research and Hospital
Abstract: The objective of the study was to assess the effectiveness of respiratory care bundle on the pulmonary function test measurement and Respiratory distress parameters among patients with respiratory problems. A Quasi experimental study was conducted on patients with respiratory problems (n=60) at MMIMSR and Hospital, who were divided into two groups; experimental and control group. The data was collected by peak flow meter, respiratory distress parameters performa and semantic differential …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) on the Measures of Hyolaryngeal Elevation during Swallow in Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease
Abstract: Inadequate hyolaryngeal elevation is one among the leading cause of aspiration and dysphagia in individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Treatment protocols specific in strengthening the hyolaryngeal elevation are seldom studied in this population. Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) for swallow is a recent technical advancement in the arena of dysphagia rehabilitation that targets on stimulating the laryngeal extrinsic and the suprahyoid muscles, responsible for adequate movements of the hyolaryngeal complex. The literature …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Statistical and AI Approaches to Measure Sustainability Performance of Enterprises
Abstract: Measuring sustainability performance has become a critical priority for enterprises facing increasing regulatory pressure, stakeholder expectations, and global sustainability challenges. Traditional assessment methods, largely based on static indicators and manual reporting, often struggle to capture the multidimensional, dynamic, and data-intensive nature of sustainability. This study explores the integration of statistical and artificial intelligence (AI) approaches to evaluate and enhance the sustainability performance of enterprises in a more robust, accurate, and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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A Fuzzy Logic Approach to Measure the Complexity of Component-based Software
Abstract: Component-Based Software (CBS) Development is now a widely accepted software methodology to manage the increasing complexity and maximize the reuse of code. This paper presents a complexity metric combined with three submetrics for measuring the complexity of a CBS. This complexity metric incorporates three key aspects—coupling, cohesion and interface complexities. To automate the complexity measurement of a CBS, a tool has been developed using fuzzy logic. For this tool, a …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Advanced Fuel Flow Measurement in Aero Engine Using Microcontroller
Abstract: AbstractThe amount of fuel that must flow in an aircraft engine is an important parameter that must be considered while designing the fuel control unit in an aircraft engine. The amount of fuel supplied must be optimised as per the speed requirement of aircraft. The basic aim of this project is to solve the major problem of measurement of fuel flow rate in an aero engine. This project fulfils the …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Review: IoT-based Real-Time Air Pollution Measurement for Jabalpur Smart City
Abstract: AbstractHumans are adversely affected by air pollution which is why health-based standards and objectives for the number of pollutants in the air are set by each country. Detection and measurement of the contents of the atmosphere is becoming increasingly important. Careful planning of measurements is essential. One of the major factors that influence the representation of data collected is the location of monitoring stations. The planning and setting up of …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 16–19 Read article
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Evaluation of Test Performed on Suspension by the Use of ZnO as Blending Agent for Measurement of Mechanical Characteristics
Abstract: This paper entails about the analogy performed on the rear unit-spring loaded hydraulic damper. The focus is laid upon the measurement of mechanical properties when the suspension unit is preloaded. Dynamic load test rig is employed for the accurate and precise measurement of values generated during the test. The suspension unit is preloaded with some initial velocity and the corresponding values are being generated. ZnO as a blending agent along …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Use of single time reference measurements of bus variable in the determination of voltage instability condition of a power system
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE The paper describes a measurement based voltage stability index for monitoring of voltage stability condition of a power system. For this purpose, it is required to measure the voltage and reactive power of a target/selected (bus under investigation) along with the voltages of the other buses connected to the target/selected bus for a single time instant. These measurements and transmission line parameters …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Seasonal Variations of Air Quality Measures In Owerri Metropolis and Isiala Mbano, Nigeria Using MATLAB Model.
Abstract: This study reports the investigation of seasonal variation of air quality measures in Owerri Metropolis and Isiala Mbano L.G.A in Imo State. Parameters such as NO2, CO, Cl, SO2 and TPM were monitored in air samples during the dry and rainy seasons using a portable gas analyzer and particulate matter analyzer for the gases and TPM respectively. Water samples were collected from open air and were analyzed for heavy metals …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 15–80 Read article
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Utilizing Image Processing Methods for Infrared (IR) Intensity Measurement across Spatial and Temporal Domains
Abstract: The research outlined in this investigation centres on employing image processing techniques to measure infrared (IR) intensity in spatial and temporal domains. The primary objective is to ascertain intensity levels at various spatial points over time, utilizing thermal imaging technology. To record the burning flare and produce radiometric data, the experimental setup makes use of a thermal camera. Additionally, a spectroradiometer is utilized to gauge intensity. To provide a particular …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–1O Read article
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Advances in Non-Invasive NIR-Techniques for Gout Detection and Measurement
Abstract: Recent advancements in non-invasive near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy techniques have significantly improved the detection and measurement of gout, a common form of inflammatory arthritis. Traditional diagnostic methods for gout, such as joint aspiration and crystal analysis, are invasive and can be uncomfortable for patients. In contrast, NIR spectroscopy offers a promising alternative by enabling real-time, non-invasive assessment of uric acid levels and related biomarkers associated with gout. The integration of portable …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Participatory Demonstration of Grass Strips as Biological Soil and Water Conservation Measures in Kamba Woreda, South Ethiopia
Abstract: Land degradation due to soil erosion and soil fertility depletion is a significant threat to the agricultural system, limiting food security and sustainable agricultural production. This study demonstrated Desho grass strips as biological soil and water conservation measures in Kamba woreda Gamo zone south Ethiopia. Six (6) nearby trial farmers who took part in the demonstration directly were chosen for the study using the purposive sample technique. Sole maize and …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Occupational Health and Safety Measures Among Healthcare Workers in Ancillary Departments of Private and Tertiary Care Hospitals of North India
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to evaluate healthcare workers’ knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors about Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) measures in ancillary departments of private and tertiary care hospitals in North India. 860 respondents, representing a wide spectrum of healthcare personnel, were given a thorough survey to gauge their knowledge of OHS procedures, their training, and their compliance with safety precautions. The poll also aimed to determine the typical …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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Measuring Tree Diversity of Sitaram Peth Village of Bhadravati Taluka of Chandrapur District by Applying Whittaker’s Additive Model
Abstract: Forest plays a major role for sustaining biodiversity and various ecological services. There are 12 tribal districts in the Maharashtra state, which holds about 60 percent of total forest cover of the state. And among these tribal districts, Chandrapur and Gadchiroli together shares about 46 percent of forest cover. For the better conservation and management practices, the tree diversity of these forest should be measured periodically. In the present study, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 49–54 Read article
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Comparison of Finite Element Analysis with An Experimental Validation on Transmission Loss Measurement for Acoustic Muffler
Abstract: Noise from an automotive application is the major source of noise pollution. Here the noise from muffler plays a vital role. So noise reduction on muffler is generally predicted by Transmission Loss and Insertion Loss. Single expansion chamber is generally used as silencing elements in intake and exhaust systems. The main aim of this paper is to use of FEA as well Experimental Method for Muffler’s Transmission Loss Measurement. FEA …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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Comparative Realization of 2DoF PID Controllers for Flow Process with Measurement Delay
Abstract: Two Degree-of-Freedom (2DoF) PID control techniques presented in this paper were developed based on optimal control theory and with the Anti-Integral Windup (AIW) scheme. The controllers were implemented for a laboratory flow process setup. First Order Process with Dead Time (FOPDT) models had been identified by step testing. The process responses showed a significant non-minimum phase dynamics exhibited for the specific step inputs applied. The measurement delay was considered as …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Viscosity Measurement using Falling Ball Method using LabVIEW
Abstract: The viscosity is one of the most important parameter in manufacturing of fluids such as the beverages and lubricant oils. In this paper the dynamic viscosity measurement is proposed to be done automatically by using falling ball method. The velocity of ball and fluid density are necessary to find the viscosity under falling ball method. The velocity of ball is determined by dropping a ball in a fluid filled tube …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Multisensor Data Fusion based Intelligent Temperature Measurement Technique
Abstract: Design and validation of a temperature measurement technique using fusion of temperature sensor like resistance temperature detector (RTD), and thermistor is proposed in this work. The objective of proposed work is to design a technique using fuzzy logic algorithms to fuse two different sensors having dissimilar characteristics. A fuzzy logic system is trained to produce an output for a temperature measurement system which is (a) more linear input-output characteristics as …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Experimental Setup for the Measurement of Low Temperature Seebeck Coefficient of Single Crystal and Bulk Materials
Abstract: A differential thermopower setup is fabricated for both the single crystal and bulk materials in the temperature range of 16–320 K. One advantage of this apparatus is that the sample separation can be changed according to the requirement between 2 and 5 mm. In this setup silver paint is used for the improvement of thermal and electrical conductivity between copper (thermocouple) leads and material. Seebeck coefficients are measured using a …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Arduino Based Air Quality Index Measurement for Air Pollution Monitoring
Abstract: AbstractAir pollution i.e. the toxic pollutants which are present in the air is one of the most important factors which concern the world. As we all know that Air pollution may have evolved from natural sources of the earth and air pollutants that are present in the atmosphere such as CO2, CO, NO2, SO2, and O3 has a great effect on people's hygiene and health. This problem is not only …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article