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Natural Methods for Relieving Arthritis Pain
Abstract: Arthritis, a prevalent condition marked by joint inflammation and stiffness, can greatly affect daily activities and mobility. While medications and medical treatments are commonly used to manage arthritis pain, there is a growing interest in natural remedies to ease symptoms and enhance the quality of life for those affected. This abstract examines various natural methods for relieving arthritis pain. Firstly, engaging in regular physical activity tailored to individual abilities can …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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E-rationing System Using Microcontroller, RFID and GSM
Abstract: These papers represent the Literature Survey on E-Rationing Systems reveals the pivotal role of microcontroller, RFID, and GSM integration in modernizing ration distribution. The system employs RFID tags for beneficiary identification, ensuring efficient tracking and authentication during ration distribution. A microcontroller manages data processing and inventory control, while GSM communication enables real-time updates and notifications to authorities and beneficiaries. The proposed system aims to enhance transparency, reduce manual errors, and …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Shortest Route Identification Model for Urban Solid Waste Disposal Management Using GIS: A Case of Gulu City, Northern Uganda
Abstract: GIS has been employed for integration of both spatial and non-spatial data. It can be applied to any service that is dependent on network like water and power supplies, sewage and transportation. This study was done in Gulu municipality to address the problem of poor solid waste disposal management. It proposes a shortest route identification model to minimize travel distance and reduce collection time by the trucks. The constraints that …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Can Screw-only fixations of ACPHT acetabular fractures enhance stability as the standard buttress plate fixation provides?
Abstract: Background: Of acetabular fractures, anterior column posterior hemi-transverse(ACPHT) fractures commonly occur after a fall onto the hip in elderly population. When displaced in these fractures, open reduction and internal fixation using plate and screws is usually required to achieve good functional outcomes. The open procedures, however, involve high complication rates due to surgical invasion; therefore, percutaneous techniques by screw-only constructs have been advocated to minimize these complications. The purpose of …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 64–73 Read article
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Monitoring and Safety of Aircraft using Wireless Technology
Abstract: Traditional aircraft sensor networks, burdened by wire complexity and high-power demands, struggle with scalability and real-time data acquisition. This paper proposes Bluetooth Low Energy advertising as a transformative solution, leveraging its lightweight, energy-efficient, and secure nature within tree network architecture. Sensors broadcast data packets picked up by strategically placed gateways, enabling efficient data dissemination through multi-hop relaying. The approach boasts scalability due to minimal hardware and power requirements, leading to …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Applications of Carbon Dioxide Emissions Calculations in the Operation of Public Passenger Transport Systems
Abstract: This paper aims to analyze emissions from public passenger transport systems, metros and buses, compared with private cars, establishing calculating these emissions. The calculations were applied in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The results obtained indicate that the electric trains of the system had an average emission of 4.5 g of carbon dioxide (CO2) per passenger-kilometer, a result 10 times lower than the emission of buses, which in …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Analysis and Simulation of VLAN Using Cisco Packet Tracer
Abstract: The acronym for Virtual Local Area Network, or Virtual LAN, is VLAN. We build this unique network from one or more pre-existing LANs. In order to provide scalable, dependable, and secure services regardless of location, today's networks must always be accessible from anyplace. Reducing users and workgroups that are separated is the main objective of a network. Each system must have the ability to interact with other systems and transmit …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Animal/Object Recognition and Monitoring
Abstract: This study focuses on teaching a computer to identify leopards in images through a process called Object Detection and Image Recognition. We created a special set of pictures (dataset) containing thousands of leopard images. Using a small camera module called ESP32 CAM, we trained the computer to recognize leopards by comparing the images it captures with the ones in the dataset. The results were obtained using a Convolutional Neural Network …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Water reservoir engineering and management
Abstract: This work aims to develop a practical system to store water in times of abundance and reuse it in times of scarcity. The proposed system uses natural caves, caverns, or empty underground spaces from mining or oil or gas extraction to store water. The geological structure of the water reservoir should be a non-porous substrate to avoid leakage. Water collection comes from dam discharge during thaw times or river flooding, …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Railway Track Safety System
Abstract: Railway Track Safety System (RTSS) is a comprehensive monitoring system specifically designed for the Indian railways. It consists of three subsystems that target specific challenges faced by the railways. Our main focus is on addressing four key problems. The first two issues involve cracks in the rails and foreign objects on the tracks. Cracks can occur naturally or be intentionally created to derail trains. Objects like stones can accidentally roll …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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AI Evaluator – Automated Examination Evaluation
Abstract: An AI system for automated exam grading is proposed. It tackles inefficiencies in human evaluation. The system uses TrOCR for accurate handwritten text recognition and a GPT model trained on graded responses for evaluation. This approach offers efficiency and reduced bias, but challenges remain. Evaluating open-ended questions and ensuring explainability require further development. It starts by looking at how AI technologies, such as machine learning, deep learning, and natural language …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Next-Gen Agriculture: Deep Learning Algorithms for Real-Time Plant Disease Detection via IoT
Abstract: In addition to providing high-quality food, the agriculture industry plays a critical role in supporting expanding people and economies. Plant diseases can have a detrimental effect on biodiversity and result in significant losses in food production. Automated methods for early and precise identification of plant diseases can reduce financial losses and enhance the quality of food produced. Deep learning has significantly improved object detection and picture classification accuracy in recent …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Smart Fast Charging System with Active Cell Balancing for 4S1P Battery Packs and Smart Charger for EVs
Abstract: In the realm of electric vehicles (EVs), efficient charging solutions play a pivotal role in enhancing user experience and advancing sustainability. This project introduces three innovative concepts aimed at revolutionizing EV charging infrastructure: Parallel Charging, Smart Charger, and Active Cell Balancing. Parallel Charging introduces a groundbreaking approach to charging by efficiently delivering power to multiple batteries simultaneously. By doing so, it significantly reduces overall charging time, thereby enhancing convenience for …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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A simple analytical theory for the preliminary structural design of submarine
Abstract: An Underwater Vehicle (UV) is designed to function underwater and range from an Autonomous UV to a submarine. The main difficulty that UV designers face is minimizing the weight of the pressure hull to maximize payload and propulsion velocity while reducing construction cost and time by employing appropriate material and design approaches. Herein, we examine applications geared toward submarines as well as the creation and development of an analytical model …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Analysis of new Floating Offshore Wind Turbine under drag force operation
Abstract: The goal of this paper is the study and analysis of a new type of floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT), which operates under drag force instead of lifting force as the conventional FOWT. We simulate the wind turbine operation modifying the pitch angle to faithfully reproduce the behavior when submitted to waves’ movement. The analysis of the wind turbine performance is developed in a model at laboratory scale to control …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Recent Progress in the Development of High- Efficiency Perovskite Solar Cell Using Copper Iodide (CuI) as Hole Transport Layer
Abstract: Solar cells are a practical option that could potentially require additional energy sources for developing new clean energy. A renewable source of electricity is characterized by its affordability, accessibility, and zero emissions from greenhouse gases. By converting sunlight photons into electrical power, photovoltaic cells are a viable option. The last two decades have witnessed numerous material opportunities for scientific advancements in photovoltaic technology, which have resulted in reduced costs and …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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In Situ Investigation of Hemidesmus indicus Phytocompound Extracts as a Therapeutic Target for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Abstract: Objective: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is an apoptotic condition in the hematopoietic system induced by the differentiation and maturation of stem cells into erythrocytes, and leukemic cell proliferation is suppressed as the PI3K-Akt-mTOR pathway is pharmacologically targeted with certain inhibitors. As a result, in silico molecular docking of compounds against AML receptors, CTMP, was used in computational research on Hemidesmus indicus to uncover therapeutic phytochemicals for AML. Thus, this study …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–53 Read article
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Dynamic Traffic Control System with Emergency Vehicle Detection
Abstract: The project's goal is to create a density-based dynamic traffic light system in which the timing of the signal changes autonomously based on the density of traffic at any given junction. Traffic congestion is a major issue in most places around the globe, so it is time to transition from a more manual or set timer method to an automatic system with decision-making capabilities. The current traffic signaling system is …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Organic Solar Cell: It’s future prospect
Abstract: Organic solar cells (OSCs) are emerging as a promising frontier in renewable energy technology, distinguished by their lightweight, flexible composition, cost-effective manufacturing processes, and potential for large-scale deployment. Unlike their silicon-based counterparts, which rely on inorganic materials, OSCs harness organic molecules or polymers to convert sunlight into electricity. Their adaptability in design and production is a key strength, facilitated by the ease with which organic materials can be synthesized and …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Evaluation of Antenna Performance using a Novel Measurement Device: Methodology and Results
Abstract: In the last decade, the field of On Chip Antennas (OCA) has experienced unprecedented growth due to the introduction of small, low-cost, low-power System-on-Chip (SoC) wireless communication devices. OCAs are superior to conventional off-chip antennas in a number of ways. They first reduce the overall size of the wireless communication system since the presence of an OCA eliminates the need for an impedance matching network between the antenna and RF …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–29 Read article