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128 articles for “initial setting”
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IMPACT OF PROJECT COMPLEXITIES ON COST OVERRUNS
Abstract: As decision-making and goal setting become more challenging due to complexity, there is growing consensus that comprehending complexity is essential for project management. However, there have been concerns expressed regarding how complexity can be quantified in a reliable way that takes into account structural, dynamic, and interaction factors. Current operational definitions of complex projects based on size and budget, have been called into doubt. What can be done is to …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning Read article
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Estimating Heavy Ion Concentrations in the Shatt AlKufa Area and Studying Methods for Recycling Wastewater
Abstract: This study includes practical methods for treating chemical pollution in wastewater. The proper disposal of wastewater is essential for providing a healthy environment for communities, adhering to international standards and utilizing the latest chemical and scientific methods to maintain a surrounding environment free from sewage pollutants. The goal of wastewater treatment is to prepare it for discharge into agricultural drains or for use in irrigation. Treatment removes a large percentage …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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An Evaluation of Photodynamic Therapy in Dentistry with a Focus on Surgical Applications
Abstract: Throughout the centuries, various forms of light therapy have found applications in medical settings. These include phototherapy for neonatal jaundice, psoralen molecules combined with ultraviolet A light (PUVA) in dermatology, and techniques like photodynamic therapy (PDT) and photodetection. In recent years, the emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains, such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis, has necessitated the exploration of alternative treatment options. Photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy (PACT) has arisen as …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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The MCDM Technique is Being Utilized to Develop Sustainable Supply Chain Management in the Textile Industries
Abstract: Sustainable Supply Chain Management (SSCM) of production systems is crucial in the current globalization setting. Many businesses are having a lot of issues with supply chain management. In order to determine the most effective SSCM techniques, this research will rank the primary SSCM hurdles. The fuzzy analytical hierarchy process (FAHP) is used to rank the primary barriers in SSCM. A committee of three specialists was assembled to score various variables. …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 28–42 Read article
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Role of Ca125 Monitoring in Post Treatment Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Patients
Abstract: The role of routine CA125 monitoring after therapy in epithelial ovarian CA has been questioned after the results of the MRC OV-05/EORTC 55985 study have been published. However, the role of hormonal agents like Tamoxifen or Letrezole in the setting of asymptomatic rise in CA125 has not been addressed in this study, as the treatment group received second-line chemotherapy. The GOG has looked into the role of Tamoxifen and also …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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High Efficiency Linear Motion Using Sequential Coil Electromagnetic Propulsion Train
Abstract: The Electromagnetic Propulsion Train project efforts on developing a model that proves linear motion using exactly controlled electromagnetic forces. Dissimilar conventional railway systems that depend on mechanical drives, traction motors, and wheel–rail friction, this model uses a coordinated arrangement of electromagnets positioned along the track to generate attractive and repulsive forces, which together produce the essential propulsion. This method reduces dependence on mechanical movement and highlights the possible of magnetic …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude Towards COVID-19 Vaccination Among Urban Population
Abstract: COVID-19, short for Coronavirus Disease 2019, is a rapidly spreading global pandemic caused by a novel human coronavirus initially named 2019-nCov and now known as SARS-CoV-2. This outbreak was first identified in December 2019 when patients in Wuhan, China, displayed symptoms of viral pneumonia. Our understanding of COVID-19 vaccines is currently limited, and it is expected that people's perspectives and attitudes toward these vaccines will vary widely among and within …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Data Mining for E-Commerce and Social Media: Insights and Future Research Directions
Abstract: The fast expansion of e-commerce and social media has heralded a new era of data-rich settings, with enormous quantities of user interactions, preferences, and transactions generated on a daily basis. Data mining has developed as a critical strategy for leveraging big datasets, allowing businesses to gain concrete knowledge and drive decision-making. Data mining in e-commerce improves operational efficiency and user pleasure by allowing for personalized recommendations, consumer segmentation, fraud detection, …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Investigation of Characteristics of Vernonia amygdalina Stem on Remediation of Crude Oil Polluted Loamy Soil Environment
Abstract: The effectiveness of Vernonia amygdalina in Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon (TPH) mitigation in a loamy soil environment was monitored using mixture of 100ml of Crude oil, 2kg of loamy soil and 25g to 100g of remediant determined. The experiment was set-up based on the design concept considered as presented in this research, which involved constant volume of 100ml of crude oil, constant mass of 2kg of loamy and changes in mass …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Optimal Homotopy Analysis Method (OHAM) For the Approximate Series Solution of Non-linear Partial Differential Equation
Abstract: In this article, we have used the Optimal Homotopy Analysis Method (OHAM), which is a basically semi-analytic method to solve differential equations. The ability for the user to choose the convergence control parameter, auxiliary linear operator, auxiliary function, and starting approximation is what sets apart the OHAM technique. We guaranteed the efficacy and efficiency of the procedure by fine-tuning the convergence control parameter. We solved a non-linear partial differential equation …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Knowledge and Implementation of Infection Control Measures Among Nurses Caring for Patients with Chemical Gas Exposure
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the level of knowledge and the extent of implementation of infection control measures among nurses caring for patients exposed to chemical gases. A descriptive cross-sectional design was adopted, and a sample of staff nurses working in clinical settings with potential chemical exposure roles was selected using convenience sampling. Data were collected via a structured questionnaire assessing knowledge of chemical inhalation hazards and …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 56–60 Read article
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Integrating Genetic Algorithms with Lean Manufacturing for Enhanced Production Efficiency
Abstract: Lean manufacturing is a well-established philosophy focusing on the systematic reduction of waste and the ongoing development of value supplied to the customer. It emphasizes efficiency, quality, and adaptability through ideas such as just-in-time production, continuous improvement (Kaizen), and value stream optimization. However, the increased complexity of modern production systems, driven by global rivalry, product variety, and rapid technology innovation, has shown the limitations of classic lean tools in achieving …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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Advancing Library Systems: The Impact of OPACs on Research and Learning
Abstract: The Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) has emerged as a transformative tool in library science, reshaping the landscape of information access and retrieval. This abstract explores the historical evolution, functionalities, and broader implications of OPAC systems in modern libraries. Initially conceived as digital replacements for traditional card catalogs, OPACs have undergone significant advancements, leveraging internet technologies to offer users unprecedented access to library collections. From basic search functionalities to sophisticated …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Enhancing Profanity Detection in Dravidian Languages: Leveraging Language Models for Optimization and Improvement
Abstract: Detecting and documenting instances of abusive behaviour can significantly improve the quality of virtual environments. Given the vast amount of content published daily on social media, it is impractical for human annotators to manually identify potentially harmful content. Recent algorithmic initiatives, especially on platforms like Twitter, have advanced in abuse detection. However, for Dravidian texts, there remains a need to understand the context better and build robust language models for …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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ConnectED-AI: Connecting Education with Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: In a rapidly evolving educational landscape, the role of technology and artificial intelligence (AI) in enhancing learning experiences has gained immense importance. The “ConnectED-AI” project represents a pioneering effort to leverage AI to empower students with personalized and effective educational resources. This report provides an overview of the “ConnectED-AI” project, which is designed to address the diverse and dynamic learning needs of students. Our project aims to connect students with …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 36–50 Read article
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LoRa based Healthcare and Agriculture Monitoring System with IoT Platform
Abstract: Because of the absence of portable foundation in local regions, a ton of current innovations can't be utilized effectively. With Long Range (LoRa) and Long Range Wide Area Network (LoRaWAN), there are new ideas for remote long-range correspondence which have been set up. They empower an advanced specialized answer for convey in rural regions, where current portable organization inclusion is absent. This paper examines LoRaWAN for Agriculture and Healthcare based …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Work–Life Balance Among Professional Nurses – A Mixed Methods Study
Abstract: Background & Objectives: Work–life balance (WLB) is an essential component of nurses’ psychological well-being and professional effectiveness. Nurses in India frequently experience heavy workloads, shift duties, and emotional strain that disrupt personal–professional harmony. This study aimed to assess the level of WLB among professional nurses, determine its association with coping practices, and explore their lived experiences in managing work and personal responsibilities across healthcare settings. Methods: A mixed-methods descriptive design …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Ethical Risks of Generative AI in Education: Challenges, Implications, and a Responsible Use Framework
Abstract: The rapid diffusion of generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in educational settings is reshaping how teaching, learning, and assessment are designed and enacted. Large language models and related generative systems offer powerful capabilities for content creation, personalized feedback, and instructional support, promising gains in efficiency and learner engagement. However, their growing use also introduces a complex set of ethical risks that challenge foundational educational values such as integrity, equity, transparency, …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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A Study on Friction Stir Processing Effected on Hardness and Tensile Properties When Single Pass and Double Pass Is Considered Using Al 6061 And Steel Material
Abstract: The principle of friction stir welding was initially employed to build the emerging technology known as friction stir processing, or FSP. FSP has shown to be a successful method of developing face mixes and increasing the material's mechanical parcels. Aluminum blends are among those accoutrements over which the FSP can be performed successfully. The study comprised the careful processing of steel and Al 6061 samples using both single and double …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Bioremediation of TPH in Petroleum HydrocarbonContaminated Clay Soil with an Emerging Nutrient (Solpawa SBR-X TM)
Abstract: This research focuses on the bioremediation of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) in petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated clay soil with an emerging nutrient (Solpawa SBR-XTM). A laboratory experiment was set up and successfully carried out in order to monitor TPH concentration among the various reactors (T1, T2, T3, and T4). This process was monitored for 7 days, 12 days, 22 days, 32 days, 42 days, and 52 days, respectively, for reactors 1, …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–16 Read article