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191 articles for “directional sensing”
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VLSI Based Traffic Light Controller
Abstract: This study details the development and realization of an advanced traffic light control system utilizing VHDL (Very High-Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language) in conjunction with FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) technology. The system is designed to regulate a four-way intersection, with one primary high-traffic road intersecting with a less congested side road. To enhance traffic efficiency and minimize idle times, the model incorporates intelligent features such as a vehicle …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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Design and Implementation of Intelligent Obstacle Avoiding Robot
Abstract: The Intelligent Obstacle Avoiding Robot is an autonomous robotic system designed to navigate safely through unknown or congested environments by detecting and avoiding obstacles in real time. This robot integrates sensor modules, embedded control systems, and intelligent decision-making algorithms to achieve smooth and collision-free movement. Ultrasonic, infrared, or LiDAR-based sensors are used to continuously measure the distance between the robot and surrounding objects. The sensor data is processed by a …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Review on Digital Twin Technology in Robotics
Abstract: Digital Twin (DT) technology has emerged as a transformative concept in robotics and automation, enabling virtual representation of physical systems, real-time monitoring, and performance optimization. This review explores the foundations of Digital Twin, its integration in robotic systems, key enabling technologies, applications, current challenges, and future research directions. The paper concludes by highlighting how Digital Twin transforms design, control, prediction, and human-robot collaboration.Digital Twin technology is transforming the field of …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Virtual Reality in Civil Engineering: A Comprehensive Review of Applications, Challenges, and Future Trends
Abstract: Virtual reality (VR) technology has gained significant attention in civil engineering, offering immersive and interactive environments that enhance visualization, safety training, and project management. This review paper comprehensively examines the current applications of VR in civil engineering, focusing on construction safety training, design visualization, and stakeholder collaboration. VR’s ability to simulate hazardous scenarios allows for effective safety awareness and risk mitigation without real-world exposure. Additionally, the integration of VR with …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Design and Research of Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting Methods for Instantaneous Use
Abstract: In today’s consumer-oriented market, researchers are attempting to harness energy from ambient sources for sustainable energy generation leading to reduction of dependency on conventional energy sources. Energy harvesting methods offers enormous opportunities to derive energy from our natural surroundings to directly operate self-powered devices or storing it for later use. Generating energy from our nearby environment seems to be a promising solution to address the growing concerns of powering small …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Copper Sulfide Semiconducting Nanoparticles for Antibacterial Applications: Synthesis Strategies, Mechanisms and Performance – A Review
Abstract: Copper sulfide nanoparticles (CuS NPs) have drawn growing attention as a next-generation antibacterial platform, owing to their tunable structural, optical, and catalytic properties. This review consolidates current evidence on CuS NP synthesis, mechanisms, and antibacterial performance, comparing chemical and green synthesis routes alongside the effects of morphology, doping, and surface modification. Mechanistically, CuS NPs act through several overlapping pathways, including reactive oxygen species generation, bacterial membrane disruption, ion release, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Developing Design Sense in First-Year Architecture Students: A Pedagogical Approach to Basic Design
Abstract: This study explores the pedagogical significance of Basic Design Studios in shaping the foundational competencies of first-year architecture students. Serving as the foundation of architectural education, these studios cultivate essential skills in spatial awareness, creative thinking, and problem-solving. The research underscores how structured studio exercises, material explorations, and conceptual modeling collectively nurture an understanding of the interrelationship between space, form, and function. By emphasizing experiential and hands-on learning, students are …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Performance Analysis of a Three-DOF Piezoelectric Vibration Energy Harvester
Abstract: Mechanical vibration energy can be transformed into electrical energy by a vibration energy harvester, which can then be stored in the battery for later use. It can convert vibrational motions like walking, leaping, running, etc. into pure renewable energy. This can turn previously squandered energy into energy that can be used to recharge wireless sensors and portable electronics. If these gadgets are used widely, they can produce a lot of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 9, 2023 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Recent Developments in Polymer Concrete: Considerations for Materials, Performance, and Sustainability
Abstract: In modern infrastructure Growing need of durability and environmental has driven interest in polymer concrete (PC) as an alternative to conventional cement-based materials. This review critically evaluates recent developments in polymer concrete with emphasis on material innovations, performance characteristics, and sustainability aspects. Demonstration of Advanced polymer binders (e.g. epoxy, polyester and vinyl ester resins) shown significant improvements in mechanical strength, adhesion and chemical resistance. Investigation indicates that use of nanomaterials …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 910–920 Read article
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FPGA Enabled Flight Control Unit
Abstract: The FPGA flight controller revolutionizes drone technology with unmatched stability and precision. Integrated with an IMU and advanced sensors like the MPU 6050, it ensures accurate positioning critical for reliable UAV operation. Its efficient real-time data processing and seamless sensor communication enhance performance and reliability across various conditions. This advancement sets a new standard in UAV technology, suitable for applications ranging from surveillance to disaster relief. An aircraft's flight control …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Nutraceutical Potential of Millets
Abstract: Millets have garnered growing interest because of their exceptional nutraceutical properties. Due to their abundant supply of vital nutrients and bioactive substances, millets show significant potential in enhancing health and reducing the risk of chronic illnesses. This paper emphasises the significant nutritional content of millets, which are devoid of gluten and abundant in protein, vitamins, and minerals, rendering them a superb dietary choice for those suffering from gluten sensitivity or …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Blockchain Technology: Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract: Blockchain is a revolutionary digital, distributed network technology which has the power to replace third party trusted with mathematical concept and algorithms. It is considered as a change in every aspect in the life of humans. It is basically the peer-to-peer connection within a decentralized database. Blockchain provides us with the features of security, privacy, accessibility as well as immutability. Blockchains are mostly used for registering transactions, authenticating and validating …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Robust Access Control Mechanisms Using VHDL Programming for IoT Security
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) devices are increasingly becoming targets for criminal actors. A compromised device can result in data breaches, denial-of-service attacks, and even physical damage. While software-based security solutions are important, they are susceptible to attacks and often impose significant overhead, negatively impacting both performance and battery life. A viable alternative is provided by hardware-based security, which takes advantage of the inherent security benefits that are associated with …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–1`9 Read article
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Design Optimization and Performance Analysis of Autonomous Drone Systems
Abstract: In recent years, drones have become indispensable tools across various industries, thanks to their versatility and wide-ranging applications. The fabrication of drones is a complex process that integrates multiple engineering disciplines, including mechanical design, electrical systems, aerodynamics, and software development. The meticulous design of the drone’s frame, taking into account factors such as weight, durability, and aerodynamic efficiency, marks the commencement of the fabrication process. The paper presented a comprehensive …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Development and Analysis of General-Purpose Drone
Abstract: In recent years, drones have become indispensable tools across various industries, thanks to their versatility and wide-ranging applications. The fabrication of drones is a complex process that integrates multiple engineering disciplines, including mechanical design, electrical systems, aerodynamics, and software development. The meticulous design of the drone's frame, taking into account factors such as weight, durability, and aerodynamic efficiency, marks the commencement of the fabrication process. The paper presented a comprehensive …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology Read article
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Solar Thermal Energy Utilization: Design Innovations and Performance Enhancement Techniques
Abstract: The utilization of solar thermal energy has become increasingly significant in the pursuit of sustainable and low-carbon energy solutions. Unlike photovoltaic technologies that directly convert sunlight into electricity, solar thermal systems focus on harnessing solar radiation to generate heat, which can then be applied to diverse sectors such as water heating, space conditioning, industrial process heating, and power generation. In recent years, substantial research efforts have been directed toward enhancing …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Role of Fluid Engineering in Biomedical and Healthcare Systems: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Fluid engineering — the study and application of fluid behavior, transport, and interaction — has become a cornerstone of modern biomedical and healthcare systems. This review synthesizes the multifaceted roles fluid engineering plays across diagnostics, therapeutics, biomedical devices, and physiological modeling. Micro-fluidics enables precise manipulation of microliter and nanoliter volumes, facilitating rapid point-of-care diagnostics, high-throughput screening, and the fabrication of uniform nano particles for targeted drug delivery. In cardiovascular medicine, …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence in Entomology: Global Advances, Applications, and Future Directions in Insect Research and Pest Management
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming entomology by enabling scalable, data-driven approaches to insect identification, ecological monitoring, and sustainable pest management. This review synthesizes recent global advances in AI applications across taxonomy, behavioral ecology, predictive modeling, and precision agriculture. Machine learning and deep learning techniques—including convolutional neural networks, acoustic classification models, and ensemble predictive algorithms—have demonstrated high classification accuracies (often exceeding 90% under controlled conditions) and improved early detection of pest …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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Deciphering the Pathophysiology of Migraine: Understanding Trigeminovascular System Activity and the Importance of the Gut-Brain Axis
Abstract: Migraine, a prevalent and disabling neurological condition, manifests in distinct phases: premonitory, aura, headache, postdrome, and interictal. Being a primary contributor to adult disability, it presents a substantial economic challenge on a global scale. Even with extensive research spanning centuries, the complete grasp of its root causes continues to evade us. This intricate neurovascular disorder primarily involves local vasodilation of intracranial and extracerebral blood vessels, coupled with simultaneous stimulation of …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 50–61 Read article
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Advancements in Agricultural Forecasting: A Review of Machine Learning Based Crop Yield Prediction
Abstract: Agricultural productivity plays a critical role in global food security, and accurate crop yield prediction is essential for optimizing resource allocation and decision-making in farming. The rapid advancements in Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning(DL)have transformed agricultural forecasting, enabling data-driven approaches for crop prediction. This review paper provides a comprehensive analysis of various ML and DL techniques applied in crop yield forecast, highlighting the ineffectiveness, challenges, and future directions. The …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 32–38 Read article