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Enhancing Profanity Detection in Dravidian Languages: Leveraging Language Models for Optimization and Improvement
Abstract: Detecting and documenting instances of abusive behaviour can significantly improve the quality of virtual environments. Given the vast amount of content published daily on social media, it is impractical for human annotators to manually identify potentially harmful content. Recent algorithmic initiatives, especially on platforms like Twitter, have advanced in abuse detection. However, for Dravidian texts, there remains a need to understand the context better and build robust language models for …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Efficacy of Ferula persica Extracts: A Phytochemical and Bioactivity Assessment in Iraq
Abstract: The research presented in the tables focuses on analyzing the chemical content of extracts from the Ferula persica plant, a wild species in Iraq with significant medical and therapeutic importance dating back to ancient times. This study involved testing some chemical and physical properties of the alcoholic extract of the plant's aerial parts and evaluating its antimicrobial activity, specifically against Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) and Escherichia coli (E. coli). The …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Topical Anti-Acne Gel from Coriander and Garlic Extract
Abstract: Objective: To develop and evaluate a topical anti-acne gel formulated using aqueous extracts of coriander (Coriandrum sativum) and garlic (Allium sativum). The study aims to assess the antibacterial efficacy of the gel against acne-causing bacteria, specifically Propionibacterium acnes. Methods: 1.Extraction: Coriander Extract: Aqueous extraction was performed by soaking coriander seeds in distilled water, followed by filtration. Garlic Extract: Non-chemical extraction involved mixing crushed garlic with honey in a 1:1 ratio …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Initiation of Distress in Asphalt Concrete After Practicing Moisture Damage
Abstract: The moisture damage of asphalt concrete is considered as major type of distress in heavy rainfall environment. In this work, the decline in the initial flexural stiffness of asphalt concrete was monitored after practicing the moisture damage process. The variations were analyzed relative to the control mixture. Asphalt concrete mixtures were created in the laboratory with the optimal binder content. Extra mixtures were also prepared with ±0.5% variation of binder …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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An Analysis of Multimodal Fusion in Deepfake Detection for Video Samples
Abstract: In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, deepfake technology stands as both a marvel and a threat to privacy and security. Deepfakes, hyper-realistic synthetic media created using artificial intelligence (AI), can deceive and manipulate on an unprecedented scale, from political propaganda to compromising videos of public figures. This research navigates deepfake detection, focusing on two advanced methodologies: the vision transformers (ViT) image classifier and the Meso4 method. The ViT model utilizes …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Development and Assessment of a Nutraceutical Herbal Soft Drink
Abstract: The objective of this research was to develop and assess a nutraceutical herbal soft drink as a healthier alternative to conventional soft drinks, which have been scrutinized for their potential health risks due to high consumption rates. With an increasing number of individuals looking for healthier drink options, this study introduced a soft drink crafted from traditional herbs known for their nutritional benefits. The primary ingredients chosen for this soft …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Study on Extraction and Purification of Phytochemicals from Eichhornia Crassipes Leaves
Abstract: Eichhornia crassipes is an aquatic plant that belongs to Pontederiaceae family. It is commonly known as water hyacinth. This annoying plant has been a recurring issue that should have been managed. In comparison to other natural plants and fibers, the seeds of these plants may survive up to 28 years at the water’s surface and have developed extremely quick growth properties. The water hyacinth is regarded as the world’s most …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Exploring The Performance Dynamics of Basalt Fibre Reinforced Polymers: Mechanical and Viscoelastic Insights
Abstract: Basalt fibre reinforced polymer (BFRP) composites are gaining significant attention as sustainable alternatives to traditional reinforcement materials due to their superior mechanical performance, thermal stability, and eco-friendliness. This study examines the tensile, flexural, impact, and viscoelastic properties of BFRP composites fabricated via vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding (VARTM) using varying fibre volume fractions (20%, 30%, and 40%) and fibre orientations (unidirectional and bidirectional). The results reveal that composites with 40% fibre …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Enhancing Bituminous Mixes with Recycled Polyethylene: Performance Analysis Using Marshall Stability Test
Abstract: This study investigates the impact of incorporating recycled low-density polyethylene (LDPE) and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) in bituminous mixes for potential use in flexible pavement construction. Utilizing a Marshall Stability Test, various proportions of LDPE and HDPE were analyzed to determine optimal stability and flow characteristics. The test maintained a fixed Zycotherm content at 1.5% and varied LDPE content from 2% to 5% by weight, while HDPE content was also tested …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Some Recent Developments in Media Technology
Abstract: The creation, distribution, and consumption of material have all changed as a result of the media technology's quick development. The influence of 5G on streaming and interactive media, virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR), blockchain for media rights management, and artificial intelligence (AI) in content creation are some of the current developments in media technology that are examined in this article. The rapid advancement of digital technology in recent years has …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Polyherbal Cookies For Diabetic Patients: Formulation and Evaluation
Abstract: In order to control their hunger and obtain some energy, most people eat cookies for breakfast, snacks, and at leisure. Refined flour, sugar, and butter are the major ingredients of the various types of cookies that are sold in stores. Because they raise blood sugar levels, obese and diabetic individuals typically avoid them. As a result, we have created Polyherbal cookies in this latest study utilizing oats, wheat flour, and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–40 Read article
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A Comprehensive Tool for Authenticating Instagram Profiles Using Instaloader
Abstract: With the rapid growth of Instagram as a dominant social media platform, there is an increasing need for tools that allow users to extract, analyze, and monitor profile data efficiently. Instagram has become one of the leading platforms for personal branding, influencer marketing, business promotion, and public communication. As businesses and individuals seek to better understand their presence and influence on this platform, the need for reliable data extraction tools …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 93–98 Read article
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Biochar-Filled Soy Protein Composites: Evaluating Thermal and Mechanical Properties for Sustainable Polymer Applications
Abstract: The growing demand for environmentally sustainable and biodegradable materials has intensified interest in alternative solutions for thermal insulation. This study explores the development of composite materials using mango seed shell biochar (MSSB) and soy protein isolate (SPI) as a biodegradable matrix-filler system. Mango seed shells, an abundant agro-industrial waste, were subjected to pyrolysis at 500°C for 2 hours to produce biochar. The resulting MSSB was incorporated into SPI with glycerol …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 60–71 Read article
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Optimization of Fly Ash and Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (FA-GBFS) Mixes for Flexible Pavements
Abstract: This study investigates the compaction, strength, and permeability characteristics of fly ash (FA) stabilized with granulated blast furnace slag (GBFS) to determine the optimal mix proportions for geotechnical applications. Standard Proctor compaction, unconfined compressive strength (UCS), California Bearing Ratio (CBR), and permeability tests were conducted on FA-GBFS mixtures, with GBFS content varying from 10 to 50% by dry weight. The results indicate that increasing GBFS content enhances the maximum dry …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Rubber Crumb-Modified Bitumen for Sustainable Pavement Applications
Abstract: This research investigates the effect of rubber crumb modification on the physical and mechanical properties of VG-40 bitumen for flexible pavement applications. Rubber crumbs were incorporated at varying percentages (0, 8, 10, 12, 14, and 16%) to analyze their impact on penetration, softening point, ductility, and elastic recovery. Additionally, the Marshall stability test was conducted to evaluate the strength and deformation characteristics of the bitumen mix. The results demonstrated a …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Study of the Rheological, Physical-Mechanical Properties of Disposed Polypropylene and Polyvinyl Chloride Binary Mixtures
Abstract: In this study, various compositions were prepared by modifying the decommissioned polypropylene (PP)-based polymer waste with polyvinyl chloride (PVC) in different proportions for the purpose of modification, and the flow index and physical and mechanical properties of their alloys were studied. As a result of the research, the following results were obtained. PP/PVC binary compositions were prepared and samples were obtained based on 6 different proportions by changing the amount …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 Read article
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Effect of Carbonyl Iron Particle Concentration on The Printability and Stiffness of Magnetorheological Elastomer Filaments
Abstract: Magnetorheological elastomer (MRE) are increasingly valued for their field-responsive mechanical properties, making them ideal for adaptive components in automotive, aerospace, and vibration control systems. However, conventional mould-based fabrication methods limit design flexibility, produce excess material waste, and are unsuitable for complex or customized geometries caused challenges that have hindered broader industrial adoption. Although 3D printing offers a compelling alternative, research on printable MRE filaments remains limited, particularly regarding how carbonyl …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 310–317 Read article
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Challenges of E-learning for Learners
Abstract: E-learning, the use of digital technologies for education, has become increasingly popular in recent years. However, learners face several challenges in this mode of learning. This abstract explores some of the key challenges faced by learners in e-learning environments. E-learning environments often lack the interpersonal engagement found in traditional classrooms, such as collaborative discussions, peer support, and networking opportunities, which can result in feelings of isolation and reduced motivation. Success …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Molecular Transport Kinetics of Non-Polar Solvents Through AGNP Filled EPDM Elastomeric Composites
Abstract: EPDM Based rubber composites can be used in tank and pipe lining works. In these applications one of the major requirements is that the composite must have good fluid permeability and chemical degradation resistances in their working environment. In order to enhance the performance of EPDM rubber to suit these applications, scientists and engineers are trying to develop novel nanocomposites by incorporating nano fillers. In the present work, to ensure …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 993–1006 Read article
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Sustainable High-Strength Geopolymer Composite Reinforced with Nano-Silica and Basalt Fibers: Mechanical and Microstructural Evaluation
Abstract: Sustainable soil composites (SSC) were formulated by incorporating red earth with varying proportions of bagasse ash (BA) and hydrated lime to enhance geotechnical performance and promote the reuse of agro-industrial waste. Red earth served as the primary structural matrix, BA functioned as a pozzolanic filler, and lime acted as a chemical stabilizer. BA content ranged from 0% to 60%, identifying 10% as the optimum level for significant improvement, and lime …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1113–1122 Read article