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Enhancing Library Engagement: A Student-Centric Study at MDSD College, Ambala City
Abstract: The primary objective of this study is to examine the patterns of library usage, reading habits, motivational drivers, and the barriers that influence students’ engagement with library services at MDSD College, Ambala City. The research aims to identify both enabling and inhibiting factors to enhance the effectiveness of library resources and promote a vibrant reading culture. A quantitative research design was employed using a structured questionnaire distributed to a sample …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–27 Read article
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Applications of Koha in Maulana Azad Library, Aligarh Muslim University, and the Central Library and Knowledge Resource Centre, Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad: A Comparative Study
Abstract: The present study analyzes the use and application of the Koha open-source integrated library management system in two academic libraries: Maulana Azad Library, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, and the Central Library and Knowledge Resource Centre, Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad. The study examines the level of implementation and effectiveness of major Koha modules from the perspectives of both library staff and users. A descriptive survey method was adopted, and data were …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–47 Read article
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Library Science Education in India: Evolution, Emerging Trends, and Challenges
Abstract: Library and Information Science (LIS) education in India has undergone significant transformation over the past century, evolving from traditional library training to a dynamic academic discipline shaped by technological advancements and changing information needs. This study examines the origin, development, and current status of LIS education in India, with particular emphasis on its evolution in the contemporary digital environment. The research adopts a qualitative and exploratory approach and is based …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 75–87 Read article
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Importance of Thesaurus in Natural Language Processing for Scholarly Data Extraction
Abstract: The exponential growth of scholarly literature needs advanced methods for efficient data extraction and knowledge discovery. Natural Language Processing (NLP) has emerged as a crucial technology in automating the analysis and organization of academic texts. Among various linguistic resources, thesauri serve as important tool for enhancing semantic understanding by providing structured vocabularies, synonyms, and hierarchical relationships between terms. This paper examines the importance of thesauri in enhancing NLP-based scholarly data …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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An analytical study on effectiveness of E-learning
Abstract: E-learning has increasingly established itself as a vital mode of education in the digital era, where information is widely accessible. This study provides an analytical perspective on the effectiveness of e-learning practices across diverse academic and professional settings. Drawing upon a broad body of literature, the paper examines how e-learning influences learner engagement, knowledge retention, skill development, and overall academic performance. Key factors shaping its effectiveness—such as instructional design, technological …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 108–115 Read article
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21st Century Cognitive Landscapes: Integrating ICT-Driven Pedagogies for Holistic, Inclusive Education
Abstract: The rapid advancement of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has revolutionized digital pedagogies, reshaping modern education by improving accessibility, learner engagement, and academic outcomes. This review critically explores the psychological ramifications of digital learning environments while assessing the effectiveness of ICT tools in fostering inclusive and sustainable education. By integrating insights from contemporary research, this paper examines the impact of digital pedagogies on cognitive function, emotional health, and social interactions …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 75–81 Read article
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State of the art of Resource Description and Access and Library Information Science in UAE and Gulf in Global Context
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to investigates the state of the art of Resource Description and Access (RDA) and its implementation in Library and Information Science (LIS) within the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Gulf region in a global context. The study discusses the principles, structure, and conceptual foundations of RDA, including its relationship with FRBR, FRAD, and the IFLA Library Reference Model. It further explores the reasons …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 70–80 Read article
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Digital Literacy: A Faculty-Based Comparative Study of Research Scholars at the University of Rajasthan
Abstract: This study explored how much “research scholars in the department of Social Science and Arts of the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur”, understand and use digital technologies. The findings based on 84 questionnaires show that scholars of the Social Science faculty have a relatively high digital literacy compared to those in the Arts faculty. Most of the respondents indicated that they were skilled in using open-access sources. However, about a quarter …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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ADOPTION OF ENERGY MIX RESEARCH AND ITS APPLICATIONS FOR ADDRESSING CURRENT ENERGY CRISIS IN NIGERIA
Abstract: Application of outputs from energy mix research is the way forward for national economic growth and sustainable energy in Nigeria. This paper examines the applications of energy mix research as a special tool for addressing the present energy crisis in Nigeria. The methodology used includes secondary data, opinions from experts, personal observations and previous records. Issues linked present system, appraisal of benefits and strategies for the way forward were highlighted. …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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IoT-Based Smart Automotive Parking System
Abstract: A billion devices and services can be connected to the Internet of Things (IoT) at any time, anywhere, and with a variety of applications. IoT has recently emerged as a technology. The topic of smart auto parking is one of the most important current research discussion topics on the IoT. Almost a million cars are on the highways of a modern urban city, but there is not enough parking. Also, …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Report on the Novel Electrical Characteristics of Microelectronic High Electron Mobility Transistors to Establish a Low-Cost Microelectronics Laboratory in the National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh
Abstract: AbstractIn this work, total 22584 individual simulation-outputs are reported according to the performed simulation-studies on the microelectronic AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs). This series of simulation work has been performed using the SILVACO-ATLAS software tool on the basis of already established theories related to the semiconductor-physics of HEMTs. In this work, the drain characteristics are investigated with respect to the aluminium mole fraction, drain voltage, gate voltage, gate length …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 6–28 Read article
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Classroom Buddy: Attendance Monitoring and Teaching-Learning App
Abstract: Technology plays an important role in our day-to-day activities. It makes our life very easier. Technology is measured to be extremely important in every sector. It will be education, medical, engineering, agriculture, business, and industry, etc. It provides faster and more efficient ways to get the task done. In education, technology is used very frequently in different ways. It makes activities easier for students and teachers as well. The technology …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Prevalence of Sexual Violence and Its Associated Factors Among Female Night Time Students of Junior And Secondary Schools in Mekelle City, Northern Ethiopia, 2013
Abstract: Sexual violence refers to any sexual act directed against a person’s sexuality by any person regardless of their relationship to the victim. Sexual violence is prevalent and is a major public health and human rights problem worldwide. The problem is not different from this in Ethiopia. However, lack of data has hindered full understanding and development of appropriate interventions. The objective of the study was to assess the prevalence of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 6–20 Read article
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Level of Stress and Associated Factors among Nursing Students
Abstract: Stress has been identified as a 20th century disorder and has been viewed as a dynamic transaction between individuals and their environment. A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted at a nursing college of a North Indian city to assess the level of stress and factors associated with stress among nursing students. The data was collected by using perceived stress scale and self-structured checklist on the stress factors for assessing the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Development and Clinical Evaluation of a Polymer Composite Respiratory Training Device for Box Breathing–Based Stress Management
Abstract: Academic stress is a problem among the higher secondary students and it is a problem which has a negative impact on their psychological condition and academic performance. Box breathing has been found to lower stress; however, it can be hard to keep a rhythmic breathing pattern without guidance. A lightweight, reusable and ergonomic polymer composite respiratory training device may enable the delivery of structured breathing assistance and help increase adherence …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Automated Evaluation of Descriptive Answers
Abstract: This paper offers a smarter system of automatic evaluation of descriptive responses in educational tests. The time-consuming aspect of testing with traditional manual marking, the subjectivity of that process, and the impossibility of scaling it makes it inapplicable, particularly to large academic environments. To resolve the issues, the proposed solution combines the methods of Natural Language Processing (NLP) and hybrid image-text processing on the responses of handwriting and typed answers. …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Study of Virtual Machines Environment in Cloud Computing
Abstract: The Cloud computing is most widely used technological concept which gives the efficient result in concern to availability and utilizing of resources, processing and management of the data on servers. These capabilities make cloud computing to decorate the programs of it. The concept of virtualization of cloud computing is main feature of this technology which provide a platform to many business application data, academic IT tools and industry to explore …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing Read article
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Information Technology for Career Guidance
Abstract: According to the title, today's immature generation is frustrated by depression over their future profession. They really cannot make the right decision to regrade their career. Many students in our nation are subjected to a great lot of pressure, particularly from their families and professors, in terms of their career choices and academics. In many circumstances, students find it difficult to freely voice their concerns about the pressure they are …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology Read article
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The Past, Present, and Future of Power Conversion Technologies for Computer, Networking, and Telecom Power Systems
Abstract: The power systems of modern computers, networking, and telecom equipment face formidable challenges due to the ongoing increase in power-density and efficiency requirements. Significant technological breakthroughs in system designs, devices and materials, topology optimization, and packaging/thermal design will be necessary to meet these objectives. To address these challenges, ongoing research and development efforts are being conducted in academia, industry, and government institutions. These efforts aim to revolutionize power system designs, …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 16–31 Read article
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Phishing Attack, Its Detections and Prevention Techniques
Abstract: The relentless surge of cyber threats represents a pressing challenge to global security and individual privacy. Among these, phishing attacks remain a particularly pernicious form of cybercrime. This study provides a comprehensive review of phishing attacks, their evolution, methodologies, impacts, and countermeasures. The methods of perpetrating phishing attacks have grown in sophistication, extending beyond the common email phishing to include spear phishing, whaling, clone phishing, vishing, smishing, and search engine …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–25 Read article