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Development of a Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Based Model Aimed at Forecasting the Prognostic Impact of C-Reactive Protein in Myocarditis
Abstract: The specific role of inflammation markers in myocarditis remains uncertain. We investigated the diagnostic and prognostic significance of C-reactive protein (CRP) levels at the initial diagnosis among myocarditis patients. Our retrospective study enrolled patients clinically suspected (CS) or biopsy-proven (BP) with myocarditis, with available CRP data at diagnosis. We collected patient information, including clinical, laboratory, and imaging findings at diagnosis and follow-up visits. We utilized machine learning methods, specifically random …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–24 Read article
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Analysis and Testing Methods for Solar Thermal Evacuated Tube Collector: A Review
Abstract: Evacuated tube receiver used with parabolic trough collector can be characterized in terms of their heat loss and their optical efficiency. The optical efficiency of the collector involves reflectivity, transmissivity, tracking accuracy, shading by receiver tube surface, shape and absorptance of the material used. On the other hand, receiver tube heat loss includes conductive, convective and radiative losses. Here, in case of evacuated tube, major losses are through radiation, the …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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PVT Analysis: Validity Checks and EOS Turning Techniques for Retrograde Condensate Reservoirs
Abstract: PVT analysis is pertinent to field-wide development and optimization. This is because we need to know the over-all behavior of the fluid from reservoir through production and process facilities, down to the refinery. Its emergence as a separate discipline has been supported by the development of modern computer software that utilize EOS models for simulating experiments and representing fluid phase behaviours. PVT simulations are carried out to determine operating conditions …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 44–53 Read article
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Advanced Quantitative Analysis of Dynamic Recovery during Warm Working of FCC Alloys
Abstract: Metal working processes of warm working require an advanced quantitative analysis of dynamic and static recovery of dislocations to control microstructures and crucial shape forming properties. Feasibility of dynamic recovery by thermal glide and static recovery by climb of constricted jogs, applicable to ausforming, nano bulk forming by SPD and normalizing has been addressed to design new steels, used for hulls, and tribologically superior bearings. Predictive dislocation recovery analysis shows …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2022 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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An Overview of Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
Abstract: Long-term evaluation and analysis of several factors should be done to propose a full-phase power generation system based on renewable energy sources. An accurate assessment of the potentially available resources should be done like measuring solar irradiation, wind speed, etc. We are designing a hybrid system where hybridization methods entirely consist of renewable energy sources—specifically solar photovoltaic (PV), wind, and gravity systems. Wind and solar are among the popular renewable …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2021 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Cattle Health Monitorng System with Smart Shelter
Abstract: The primary methods of managing cows prior to the development of modern cow health monitoring systems with smart shelters were manual intervention by farmers and traditional processes. These techniques were often less precise and more labour-intensive than modern technical alternatives. Livestock shelters used to often be simple structures, such as sheds or barns, that provided basic weather protection. These shelters lacked modern conveniences like climate control and mechanized feeding systems. …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Application of Statistical Method to Determine Lithium Battery Capacity for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: In this paper, an empirical method, based on statistical analysis, is proposed to determine correction factor for Li-Po battery capacity calculation. The method uses statistical analysis for the estimation of the battery capacity, using a capacity correction factor previously determined. The method takes into account the effects that the discharge current has on (the) battery capacity. The method has been tested in two types of lithium batteries, Li-ion and LiPo …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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An Overview of Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
Abstract: Long-term evaluation and analysis of several factors should be done to propose a full-phase power generation system based on renewable energy sources. An accurate assessment of the potentially available resources should be done like measuring solar irradiation, wind speed, etc. We are designing a hybrid system where hybridization methods entirely consist of renewable energy sources—specifically solar photovoltaic (PV), wind, and gravity systems. Wind and solar are among the popular renewable …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Advanced Quantitative Analysis of Dynamic Recovery During Warm Working of FCC Alloys
Abstract: Metal working processes of warm working require an advanced quantitative analysis of dynamic and static recovery of dislocations to control microstructures and crucial shape forming properties. Feasibility of dynamic recovery by thermal glide and static recovery by climb of constricted jogs, applicable to ausforming, nano bulk forming by SPD and normalizing has been addressed to design new steels, used for hulls and tribologically superior bearings. Predictive dislocation recovery analysis shows …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Assessing the status of soil seed bank in Parthenium hysterophorus invaded land use types and its social aspects in Lower Hare Watershed, Southern Ethiopia
Abstract: This study aimed to assess soil seed bank of Parthenium hysterophorus under major land usetypes and assess community perception towards the effects of P. hysterophorus on socialaspects in lower Hare watershed. For this study, 210 soil samples were collected from fifteentransect lines in grassland, cropland, and forestland use types. Statistical analysis using threeways factorial ANOVA was used to analyze the difference in density of P. hysterophorusamong various land uses soil …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 43–57 Read article
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Power Factor Improvement of Boost PFC Converter for Street Light Application
Abstract: Street lighting is an integral part of urban infrastructure, ensuring public safety and urban development. The conventional street lighting systems often exhibit poor power factor characteristics, leading to inefficient energy usage and increased electricity costs. This paper presents a study focused on enhancing the power factor of a Boost Power Factor Correction (PFC) converter tailored specifically for street light applications. The Light Emitting Diode (LED) streetlights powered by AC sources …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Molecular Docking Studies of Nyctanthes arbor-tristis Phytochemicals for Targeting TNF Receptor in Arthritis
Abstract: Rheumatoid Arthritis is an autoimmune disorder which results in inflammation. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) is responsible for the progression of inflammatory arthritis by promoting immune cell activation and cytokine release. The present study explores the potential of bioactive compounds derived from Nyctanthes arbor-tristis (Parijat) in modulating TNF receptor activity through molecular docking. Computational methods were employed to evaluate the binding affinity of selected phytocompounds from N. arbor-tristis against the extracellular …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Seasonal Changes in Abundance and Distribution of the Soil Litter Micro-arthropods in a Tropical Forest, with Special Reference to Collembola
Abstract: The population study was made on the basis of comparison of seasonal changes of Collembola in relation with the gradient of edaphic factors which include moisture, temperature, pH, organic carbon, inorganic nitrogen, phosphorus, sodium and potassium contents of a tropical forest, in West Bengal, India. The variations in abundances have significant values during the study period. The higher numbers of insects were collected in December and July. This was in …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Performance Analysis of 160 Channel WDM System with EDFA Amplifier
Abstract: AbstractErbium Doped Fiber Amplifier (EDFA) amplifiers are popularly used in wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) system to compensate attenuation and dispersion. The performance of EDFA depends on various parameters such as, EDFA length, Er+3 doping concentration, active fiber length, pump power, pumping wavelength etc. This paper analyzed the performance of EDFA with counter pumping and co-pumping varying the EDFA length, pump power and Er+3 doping concentration and optimized the values for …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Analyzing and Predicting Academic Behavior from Peer Pressure Indicators Using Machine Learning
Abstract: The academic achievement of a student is determined by their capability, but also by the companions with whom they associate. Friends can have a positive impact on students' motivation for school, and at times friends are distractions leading to a lack of attention on their school assignments. This particular study focuses on the number and quality of companions students associate with and to what extent that could be used as …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Optimization of Bio-surfactant Production by Solid State Fermentation using Response Surface Methodology
Abstract: Optimization of bio—surfactant production was carried out. Response surface methodology (RSM) was used as a statistical optimization tool for the same. Potato peel, an agricultural residue was utilized as the solid state fermentation (SSF) media, which served as both carbon and nitrogen sources. A 25 full factorial central composite experimental design was employed followed by the analysis of variance. The variable factors were Time (days), Temperature (°C), pH, Substrate amount …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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Determinants of Smallholder Farmers Quantity of Coffea arabica L., Supply to Market: A Case of Gimbo District, Kaffa Zone, Ethiopia
Abstract: This study investigates the factors influencing the market supply of coffee in various districts of the Gimbo District, Kaffa Zone, in Southwest Ethiopia. Coffee is Ethiopia's most significant export crop, recognized for its extensive genetic diversity and its substantial contribution to the country's GDP. Despite the district's strong production capacity, the marketing structure remains predominantly traditional, compelling producers to sell through conventional channels that do not offer premium prices, thereby …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 107–120 Read article
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Thermal Performance Analysis and Optimization of Pin-Fin Heat Sink Using CFD, Taguchi Method, and Machine Learning
Abstract: Efficient thermal management is essential for improving the performance and reliability of modern engineering systems and electronic devices. This study presents the design, simulation, and optimization of a pin-fin heat sink using SolidWorks for three-dimensional modeling and ANSYS for thermal and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis. Four different pin-fin geometries, namely square, pentagon, octagon, and circular fins, are considered to evaluate their thermal performance under varying operating conditions. Aluminum is …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 8–20 Read article
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On an alternative concept of the symmetry factor based on skewness of a TL peak
Abstract: Symmetry factor is very crucial in the analysis of Thermoluminescence (TL) peaks. Knowledge of symmetry factor is required for the evalution of trapping parameters of a TL peak. The usual symmetry is denoted by shape factor of the peak. In the present paper an alternative concept of symmetry factor of the TL peak based on its skewness is developed. The present findings are applied both to computer generated and experimental …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Comparative Seismic Analysis of Composite Building Frames Considering Wind Pressure per I.S. 875-III: An ETABS-Based Review
Abstract: The seismic analysis of composite building frames, while factoring in wind pressure in accordance with the I.S. 875-III standards, stands as a pivotal imperative. It serves as the linchpin in guaranteeing not only the structural robustness but also the optimal performance of these edifices, ensuring they can withstand the formidable forces of nature with unwavering resilience.This study provides an in-depth and thorough analysis of past research endeavors that have delved …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article