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308 articles for “Knowledge Enhancement”
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Role of Public Libraries in Bridging the Digital Divide: Ensuring Equal Access to Online Library Resources
Abstract: In the digital age, access to online library resources has become an essential part of learning, research, and development. However, the digital divide continues to be a significant challenge, limiting equitable access to these resources for many individuals, particularly those from marginalized communities. Despite the vast transformation the internet has brought to information access, the gap between the digitally privileged and disadvantaged populations persists due to factors such as digital …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on the Knowledge of Mothers with Children Under Five Regarding Upper Respiratory Tract Infections and Home Remedies in a Selected Primary Healthcare Area in Bengaluru
Abstract: Background: Upper Respiratory Tract Infections are contagious infections involving the nose, throat sinuses, pharynx, larynx, tonsils, and adenoids. The typical upper respiratory tract infections are nasopharyngitis (common cold), tonsillitis, sinusitis, laryngitis, and pharyngitis etc., Precautionary measures in early stages can help to prevent complications. Further, home remedies can offer comfort from symptoms and reduce the duration of illness and these home remedies have no side effects, but also boost up …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Discovery Tools and Services for Libraries: Transforming Access to Knowledge in the Digital Age
Abstract: The digital transformation of libraries has led to the emergence of discovery services as pivotal tools for enhancing resource accessibility, usability, and research efficiency. This article explores the evolution, functionality, and impact of discovery services in academic and public libraries. Unlike traditional online public access catalogues (OPACs), discovery services consolidate diverse information sources—such as books, journals, databases, institutional repositories, and open-access content—into a single, user-friendly interface. By integrating advanced technologies …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 51–56 Read article
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A Knowledge Graph Approach for Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Data Sharing Platform Implementation in the Context of Human Papillomavirus Infection
Abstract: Background: Breast cancer remains among the most prevalent malignancies in women worldwide, and effective diagnosis and data integration continue to challenge clinical practice. Diagnostic reports from mammography and ultrasound contain rich clinical information that is often under-utilised due to heterogeneous formats and limited data-sharing infrastructure. In the context of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, which may influence oncogenic pathways and data complexity, advanced computational methods offer new solutions to this problem. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Optimizing Keyword Querying on Structured Knowledge Bases
Abstract: As the digital landscape burgeons with unstructured information, the need for structured knowledge bases becomes paramount. The Semantic Web employs Resource Description Framework and SPARQL as a cornerstone in organizing information. This work explores keyword querying approaches on knowledge bases such as Freebase, emphasizing their usability challenges, particularly in complex queries. Existing approaches, while valuable, exhibit limitations in handling intricate queries with multiple joins. The proposed Entity Relationship Keyword Querying …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–50 Read article
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Enhanced Sustainable Concrete Mix Design Using LLMs and Advanced Machine Learning Techniques
Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) are emerging as transformative tools in materials science, offering human-like reasoning, zero-shot problem solving, and the ability to integrate fuzzy laboratory knowledge with structured data. This study extends and reinterprets the original systematic benchmark for using LLMs in sustainable concrete design, particularly for Alkali-Activated Concrete (AAC). We introduce an enhanced, multi-model framework combining LLM-based inverse design, Random Forest regression, Gaussian Process Regression (GPR), and a lightweight …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Critical Review on Measuring Accessibility of Multimodal Transport Systems in Indian Cities
Abstract: Measuring accessibility is crucial for evaluating the performance of multimodal transport systems in Indian cities. This review paper examines the methodologies, indicators, and applications of accessibility measurement in the context of developing countries, focusing on Indian urban areas. The paper discusses the challenges posed by data limitations, informal transport modes, and socioeconomic disparities, and highlights the need for adapting accessibility measures to the Indian context. Case studies from major Indian …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Temporal Shifts in Forage Quality: Stage of Maturity, Biomass Yield, Performance Matrix, and Ecosystem Responses
Abstract: Forage quality is a key determinant of livestock productivity and environmental sustainability, with its dynamics closely linked to the stage of maturity, biomass yield, and broader ecosystem interactions. This study explores the temporal shifts in forage quality throughout its growth cycle, emphasizing the effects of maturity on nutrient composition, digestibility, and overall biomass yield. The relationship between these factors and their impact on animal performance, including milk yield, growth, and …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Lecture-Cum-Demonstration on Knowledge and Practice Regarding Biomedical Waste Management Among Allied Health Science Students at GIMS, Gadag
Abstract: Background: Biomedical waste management is a critical aspect of healthcare practice, and inadequate knowledge and poor handling can pose serious risks to health professionals, patients, and the environment. Allied Health Science students, as future healthcare providers, must be well-versed in the principles and practices of biomedical waste management. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of a lecture-cum-demonstration program on improving knowledge and practice related to biomedical waste management among …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–53 Read article
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An Effective Privacy Preservation Technique for Enhancing Data Usability
Abstract: The rapid growth and adoption of modern database systems have created immense opportunities for researchers, industries, and organizations to extract meaningful knowledge and make data-driven decisions. While this progress has enabled the discovery of valuable patterns and trends, it has also intensified the challenge of safeguarding individual privacy. Merely removing direct identifiers such as names, social security numbers, or Aadhar card details is no longer sufficient, as adversaries can often …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Programme on the Level of Knowledge Regarding Primary Prevention of Oral Cancer Among Intermediate Students at Shatrughan Singh Inter College, Kalyanpur, Kanpur
Abstract: Background: Oral cancer is a significant public health concern, yet awareness of its causes, risk factors, and preventive measures remains low among adolescents and young adults. Since intermediate students have a limited understanding of oral cancer and its impact on health, the present study aimed to assess the effectiveness of an informational pamphlet in improving knowledge regarding the primary prevention of oral cancer. Method: A quantitative pre-experimental research design with …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Quality Dimensions of Open Access E-Journals in Library and Information Science: An Analytical Study
Abstract: The rapid growth of open access e-journals in Library and Information Science marks a significant transformation today. Open access journals provide unrestricted access to peer-reviewed research, enabling LIS professionals, researchers, and students worldwide to access required knowledge without subscription barriers. This study focuses on evaluating open access (OA) e-journals in Library and Information Science (LIS), with particular attention to their accessibility, quality, and scholarly impact. The main objectives of the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 52–68 Read article
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An Analysis of Open-Access E-Journals in Library and Information Science
Abstract: The growth of open-access e-journals in the field of Library and Information Science represents a transformative shift today. Open-access journals provide unrestricted access to peer-reviewed research, enabling Library and Information Science (LIS) professionals, researchers, and students worldwide to access required knowledge without subscription barriers. This study evaluates open-access (OA) e-journals in the field of LIS, assessing their accessibility, quality, and impact. Objectives: The main objectives of the study are to …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 39–56 Read article
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AI Based Mock Interview Evaluator
Abstract: AI-based mock interview platform that acts as a bridge between real interviews and preparation. The system evaluates users based on emotions, confidence, and knowledge. Emotions are analyzed using a deep learning CNN algorithm to classify facial expressions. Confidence is also a main feature in interview which is assessed through speech recognition using natural language processing. Knowledge assessment involves taking online tests and answering along with the description. This platform aims …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Bimetallic Catalysis in Renewable Energy Applications: A Review
Abstract: The transition to renewable energy sources necessitates innovative catalytic solutions to improve efficiency and sustainability. Bimetallic catalysis, leveraging the synergistic effects of two distinct metals, has emerged as a promising strategy in various renewable energy applications. This review explores the unique properties and mechanisms of bimetallic catalysts, highlighting their roles in biomass conversion, hydrogen production, and CO2 reduction. We delve into the interplay of electronic and geometric effects in these …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Experimental Exploration of Crack and Damage Dynamics of Hybrid FRP Nano Composites
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have become essential materials in modern engineering structures because of their excellent strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and adaptability in design. Among different fracture modes, Mode I interlaminar fracture where cracks propagate under tensile opening stresses is one of the most critical forms of damage in layered composites. Since delamination occurs within the matrix-rich regions between plies, improving the matrix properties plays a key role in enhancing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 220–232 Read article
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A SHAP - Enhanced Voice-Based Conversational Agent for Agriculture Using BERT
Abstract: The integration of advanced artificial intelligence technologies into modern agriculture has become increasingly important for narrowing the persistent knowledge gap faced by farmers, especially in regions with limited access to expert advisory services. While state-of-the-art language models such as BERT (Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers) demonstrate exceptional performance in understanding and generating natural language, their opaque “black-box” nature often limits user confidence, trust, and widespread adoption. Farmers may hesitate to …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Mystery of Grass milk: A Deeper Dive into Quality, Quantity and Economics of Grass-milk in Dairy Cows
Abstract: Consumers perceive ‘grass-fed milk’ as healthier than conventional ones since grass-fed milk contains higher levels of beneficial fatty acids and lower levels of omega-6. The study highlights the nutritional benefits of feeding green grass, in terms of quality, quantity, and farm economics emphasizing its specific influence on the fatty acid profile of milk, including enrichment of omega-3 fatty acids and conjugated linoleic acids. It also delves into the environmental benefits …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Impact of the Roll Back Malaria Programme on the Knowledge of Malaria among Pregnant Women in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Abstract: Malaria remains a leading cause of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality in Nigeria, disproportionately affecting pregnant women. The Roll Back Malaria (RBM) programme, a global initiative to reduce malaria incidence, aims to improve malaria knowledge and preventive practices among high-risk groups, including pregnant women. This study investigates the impact of the RBM programme on malaria knowledge and prevention behaviours among pregnant women in Kaduna State, Nigeria. A cross-sectional survey …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Assessment of Fire and Life Safety in Rural Settlements in India
Abstract: Fire incidents pose a significant threat to life and property in rural India, particularly in residences. Despite strides in urban fire safety, rural areas continue to face frequent fire incidents, posing significant risks to lives and properties. This paper presents a thorough review of existing literature on fire safety assessment in rural Indian settlements focusing on unique vulnerabilities specific to this context. In rural settings, various factors contribute to the …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–53 Read article