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Rigid pavement design in black cotton soil areas in Chhattisgarh: A Study
Abstract: Land in cotton soil is very fertile and is very good for agriculture purpose. But rigid pavement design in such type is soil is very challenging due to its quick changing properties due to climatic conditions. For Rigid Pavement various procedures must be followed to avoid damage. Black Cotton soil has high swelling and shrinkage properties; it is hard as long as it remains dry, but it loses its stability …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Studies on Polymer Modified Bitumen with various Fiber Impregnation
Abstract: Transportation sector is showing immense growth in the recent decades, modern vehicles introduced require a more stable platform to run better. In terms of road construction, we are not yet reaching the modernized standards adopted by other countries and usage of modern and innovative road construction materials are yet to be used in transportation infrastructure sector. The available roads are also getting damaged due to improper maintenance of top layer …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Modified Cold Mix Asphalt by Some Waste Materials
Abstract: The aim of study is to evaluate modified CMA volumetric, mechanical and durability properties by some waste materials. Previous studies described that the mechanical properties of CMA are shown to be influenced by different factors including base bitumen grade, porosity of the mix, curing time and additives. The current research is designed to use the waste and by-product materials as filler to enhance the conventional CMA early age strength. Hence, …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 33–53 Read article
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Assessing the Durability of Stone Matrix Asphalt Concrete
Abstract: Stone Mastic Asphalt (SMA) is widely used throughout the world as one of the preferred asphalt surfacings. The local specifications define asphalt concrete durability based on maximum loads at failure. Therefore, it is required to assess the durability of the road surface materials of SMA and their ability to resist operational effects in terms of environmental impact. In this investigation, the durability of stone matrix asphalt concrete was assessed in …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Comparative study of quicklime and cement (void fillers) on durability of asphalt pavement wearing course under submerged conditions
Abstract: ABSTRACTThis study adopts an experimental approach using the Marshall Mix design method to investigate the effect of quicklime, and cement in the enhancement of asphalt pavement wearing course under submergence in terms of strength and durability. The results gotten showed that strength and durability properties such as Retained stability, First Durability Index (FDI) and Second Durability Index(SDI) were negatively affected by moisture for mixes without modifiers, while the mixes modified …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Feature Selection Using Nature-Inspired Metaheuristics: A Brief Study
Abstract: In recent decades, feature selection (FS) has attracted a lot of attention. The rapid advancement of data and computer science has led to an increase in the number of studies being conducted. The preprocessing method of feature selection plays a significant role in increasing the effectiveness of data mining and analysis across significant real-world applications. To summarize the most recent studies, this research work offers a quick assessment on feature …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Analysis of Fractal based Nested Geometries Built on Design Configurations
Abstract: AbstractFractal antenna based on the nested geometries are proposed and designed in this letter. The paper depicts the design optimization of the nested geometries for multi-rate characteristics. The antenna is fed by waveguide port. The design is obtained at the center frequency 3.5 GHz. Moreover the effect various nested elements have been observed in the geometry. The modification in geometry is introduced using pentagonal elements of the patch. The enhancement …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Deployment of Fi-Wi Networks Using Teaching Learning Based Optimization Algorithm
Abstract: AbstractThe demand of bandwidth and mobility to end users is ever increasing. For fulfilling this, fiber-wireless (Fi-Wi) networks are designed by integrating the advantages of optical and wireless networks. Optical networks offer high bandwidth and stability while wireless networks offer cost efficiency and mobility. With these advantages, Fi-Wi networks also offer some challenging issues. There are four key issues in Fi-Wi networks, that are ONU placement, routing, energy saving and …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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Personality and Behavior Identification Based on Handwriting Analysis
Abstract: Graphing is the process of identifying, evaluating, and understanding a person's personality traits through handwritten patterns. The accuracy of handwriting analysis depends on the skill of the analyst, it is expensive and prone to errors. The proposed approach is therefore focused on building a system that can predict personality traits with the help of machine learning without human intervention. In this project, 657 authors' handwritten samples were taken as datasets. …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 42–54 Read article
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Integrating Sensor Technologies and Machine Learning for Detection and Mitigation of Structural Deformity and Slope Failure in Opencast Mines
Abstract: With furtherance in the mining industry, accidents due to slope failure are frequent in mining sites. Slope instability, a complex process, seriously threatens the miner’s life and properties. The damage inflicted by slope failures in the recent past has pulled the attention of authorities toward implementing disaster risk reduction measures. This research aims to develop an innovative approach that combines sensor technologies and machine learning techniques to detect and mitigate …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Making World as More Green and Healthy using Data Mining Techniques
Abstract: AbstractTrees are vital. As the biggest plants on the planet, they give us oxygen, store carbon, stabilize the soil and give life to the world's wildlife. A study from 2017 reveals the information that more than 150 acres lost every minute of every day, and 78 million acres lost every year, yet there is no proper technical solution to identify the places of deforestation and to plant trees on those …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Periodic Turing Machines
Abstract: AbstractIt is proved that in comparison with Turing machines, inductive Turing machines represent the next step in the development of computer science providing better models for contemporary computers and computer networks. In particular, it is proved that simple inductive Turing machines can solve the Halting Problem for Turing machines, while inductive Turing machines of higher orders can generate and decide the whole arithmetical hierarchy. It means that inductive Turing machines …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 6–18 Read article
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Algorithm Visualization Using CI/CD
Abstract: The visualization of algorithms demonstrates how algorithms work more efficiently. Essentially, it seeks to simplify and automate the visualization of the algorithm. Using algorithm visualizations, we have discussed how standard algorithms can be taught more effectively and efficiently with automation and further can be used as open source. Our aim is to present a way to deploy our project using CI/CD which will be a far more efficient platform. Therefore, …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Amplifier-based High Temperature Measurement and Control System
Abstract: Thermocouple is widely used sensor for temperature measurement now a days because of its unique characteristics in terms of wide temperature range, stability, durability, and the different types that are compatible according to temperature applications. But there are many challenges like signal conditioning and absolute control that needs to be resolved while designing with them. The paper describes the solution for signal conditioning using a single analog IC AD8495 that …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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Child Rescue System from Borewells Using Arduino
Abstract: India is facing water crisis constantly. India grapples persistently with an ongoing water crisis. It holds the unfortunate distinction of being the largest global extractor of groundwater, a perilous trend that jeopardizes political, economic stability, and public health in the long term. Consequently, there has been a surge in borewell installations tapping into subsurface aquifers, often situated in human-populated areas, with some failing to yield adequate groundwater resources. The traditional …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Distributed Energy Efficient Clustering Protocols in Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Network
Abstract: Wireless Sensor Networks have huge applications in the area of military, health and infrastructure protection etc. The various features of WSN such as dynamic topology, application specific and self configurable made it to be application to vast areas, but a limitation is also there which is power constraint nature of WSNs. There evolved many transmission approached to estimate cost of energy consumption in WSNs, out of which cluster based scheme …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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The Critical Role of Cyber Threat Intelligence in Countering Terrorism: Challenges, Successes and Policy Recommendations
Abstract: Cyber threats from terrorist organizations pose severe risks to national security, economic stability and public safety. Cyber threat intelligence (CTI) has emerged as a crucial capability for pre-empting and disrupting cyberterrorism attempts through systematic monitoring of threat actors, along with analytical frameworks to contextualize tradecraft. This paper provides an extensive overview of CTI, analyzing the state of the art of intelligence gathering frameworks against threat groups by assessing technologies like …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Guidance of SKY Yoga and Meditation on the Study Skill Level of the College Student
Abstract: Purpose: To educated the student how to handle the situation and act accordingly which helps them in their studies and in the later part of the life. Methodology: The college students from Chennai were selected as subjects for the study. The total of 40 students were selected has subjects and their age between 17 to 21 years. The subjects divided into two groups each contain 20 members. Experimental Group were …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 Read article
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Formulating Pure Natural Polyherbal Hair Dye Preparation for Improved Coloring and Superior Protection Attributes as Compared to Marketed Products
Abstract: AbstractThe commercial synthetic hair dyes include permanent coloring agents like amino compounds (meta-aminophenol, 4-amino-2-hydroxytoluene, etc.), aromatic diamine, polycompounds (para-phenylenediamine), hydric phenols, etc. that precipitates several adverse effects like erythema, skin irritation, skin cancer, loss or damage of hair, etc. In the traditional systems of medicines like Unani, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, and Siddha, the recommended hair dyes are wholly based on plant materials (extracts) and metal oxides (iron oxide, titanium dioxide, etc.). …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 Read article
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Drug Discovery and Design: Focus on computational approaches used in the discovery and design of new drugs
Abstract: Computational approaches have revolutionized the field of drug discovery and design, offering efficient and cost-effective strategies for identifying and developing new therapeutics. This review article explores the application of computational methods in drug discovery, with a focus on virtual screening techniques, molecular docking, molecular dynamics simulations, and quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) models. Virtual screening plays a crucial role in narrowing down large chemical libraries by utilizing ligand-based and structure-based approaches. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–30 Read article