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163 articles for “mechanical production efficiency”
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Automating Compiler Optimization: A Machine Learning Approach
Abstract: This study reports on an ML-based approach to compiler optimization, complementing traditional optimization methods that rely strongly on hand-tuned settings. Compiler optimization plays a key role in performance-speedup and energy optimization of complex contemporary software systems. However, the traditional approach to optimizer settings involves laborious, error-prone, and scale-insensitive human-in-the-loop intervention, especially in the complex and high-demand environments in which today's computing application thrives. By integrating RL and GA, we can …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Study of Modification of Butadiene-Styrene Rubber with Biopolymer
Abstract: This paper presents a detailed study aimed at the development of a new composite system based on butadiene-styrene rubber (BSR) and natural biopolymer wooden stone. The main goal of the work was the creation of a thermodynamically compatible material with improved ozone-resistant and physical-mechanical properties, able to function effectively in aggressive conditions, especially in the liberated areas of the Republic of Azerbaijan, where the requirements for the stability of materials …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 299–310 Read article
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Cattle Health Monitorng System with Smart Shelter
Abstract: The primary methods of managing cows prior to the development of modern cow health monitoring systems with smart shelters were manual intervention by farmers and traditional processes. These techniques were often less precise and more labour-intensive than modern technical alternatives. Livestock shelters used to often be simple structures, such as sheds or barns, that provided basic weather protection. These shelters lacked modern conveniences like climate control and mechanized feeding systems. …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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A Shear Strength Reduction Method for an Open Pit Slope Stability Analysis Based on Finite Element Method
Abstract: Slope stability assessment of open pit mines is critically important, since it forms part of the overall productivity and safety management strategy of the mines. The aim of this work is to investigate the overall stability conditions of three (3) open pits in Gold Fields Limited, Tarkwa Ghana. Field and laboratory investigations were conducted as well as empirical methods. Finite Element Analysis (FEA) in Rocscience was carried out using the …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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Swarm Intelligence in Software Engineering: A Systematic Review of Crowd-Based Development Models
Abstract: The crowd-based software production model has emerged as a transformative paradigm, leveraging global collaboration, decentralized governance, and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven automation to develop software efficiently. Traditional software development models, characterized by centralized control and in-house teams, are increasingly giving way to distributed, community-driven efforts. Key advancements such as blockchain-based decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), AI-assisted coding and debugging, and edge computing applications are reshaping the landscape of software engineering. DAOs provide …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 01–11 Read article
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Compatative Catalytic Study of Oxidation of Thiourea by Chromium (VI) in Presence of Different Catalysts and Micelles
Abstract: The series of catalysts like acetate, oxalate, EDTA, the varies micelles viz, CTAB, SDS, TRITON X-100 was carried out in the kinetic study of oxidation of Thiourea by Cr(VI) as an oxidant in water medium. The effect of catalytic efficiency has been study for varies catalyst and micelles by volumetric method and UV spectroscopic methods. The product was confirmed by IR studies. UV study reveals shows that higher catalytic efficiency …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–21 Read article
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Solid-State Reactions: Mechanistic Insights, Kinetic Behavior and Emerging Applications in Advanced Materials
Abstract: Solid-state reactions are fundamental to the synthesis and transformation of inorganic materials, playing a crucial role in the development of ceramics, semiconductors, catalysts, and energy storage systems. Unlike reactions in liquid or gaseous phases, they are limited by restricted atomic mobility and typically require elevated temperatures to enhance diffusion and overcome activation energy barriers. These reactions proceed through interfacial contact between solid reactants, followed by nucleation of product phases and …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Microorganisms used in aquaculture
Abstract: Microorganisms play a vital role in the health and sustainability of aquaculture systems, contributing to water quality management, disease control, and the overall productivity of aquatic farms. Beneficial microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, algae, and probiotics, are increasingly recognized for their positive impact on aquaculture operations. These microorganisms can enhance nutrient cycling, promote the breakdown of organic waste, and reduce the need for harmful chemicals, thus improving the environmental footprint of …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Harnessing Ethylene and Brassinosteroids for Enhanced Agricultural Productivity and Food Quality
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive review of the roles of ethylene and brassinosteroids, two vital hormonal regulators in plants, focusing on their impact on fruit ripening, stress responses, and overall plant growth. Ethylene, a gaseous plant hormone, is recognized as a key regulator in various physiological processes, particularly in the maturation of fruits. Its involvement in the ripening process has profound implications for agricultural practices, as it directly influences the …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Animal Detection in Farms Using Opencv
Abstract: Agriculture plays a fundamental role in sustaining the Indian economy, providing employment and livelihood to a large portion of the population. Despite advancements in farming techniques, one of the persistent challenges faced by farmers is the intrusion of wild animals into agricultural fields. Such intrusions often lead to large-scale crop damage, financial loss, and emotional distress for farmers. Traditional animal deterrent methods, such as manual patrolling, fences, or scarecrows, have …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Biodegradable and Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites for Co-Delivery of Multiple Therapeutic Agents
Abstract: The co-delivery of multiple drugs using advanced nanocarriers has revolutionized targeted therapy in various diseases, particularly in cancer, infectious diseases, and neurological disorders. Multi-layered polymeric nanocarriers (MLPNs) offer a sophisticated platform to encapsulate multiple therapeutic agents with precise control over drug release, bioavailability, and synergistic effects. These nanocarriers are designed with distinct polymer layers that enable sequential or simultaneous drug release based on stimuli-responsive mechanisms such as pH, temperature, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 406–419 Read article
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Design and Implementation of Lightweight Polymer-Based Drone System for Targeted Agricultural Spraying
Abstract: Agriculture has entered a new era of innovation, with drone technology emerging as a key tool in pesticide and fertilizer application. Unlike conventional methods that expose farmers to hazardous chemicals resulting in health issues such as skin disorders, neurological impairments, and in extreme cases, fatal illnesses drone-based spraying offers a safer and more efficient alternative. In India, the adoption of this technology is accelerating due to its ability to reduce …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 476–486 Read article
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A Review of Torque Ripple Reduction Techniques in Switched Reluctance Motors
Abstract: Switched Reluctance Motors (SRMs) have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional motor technologies due to their rugged structure, low manufacturing cost, high-temperature capability, and suitability for harsh environments. Despite these advantages, the widespread adoption of SRMs in applications such as electric vehicles, household appliances, industrial drives, and aerospace systems is significantly restricted by the issue of torque ripple. Torque ripple manifests as periodic fluctuations in the developed electromagnetic torque, …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–50 Read article
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Closing the Loop: Innovative Strategies for Circular Economy and Sustainable Waste Management
Abstract: Africa’s growing waste crisis, especially in rapidly expanding cities across Nigeria, has made it increasingly clear that traditional “take–make–dispose” systems can no longer support sustainable development. This paper explores how shifting to a circular economy (CE) can transform waste from a persistent challenge into a valuable resource. Instead of seeing waste as an endpoint, the circular economy model encourages designing products for longer lifespans, rethinking consumption patterns, and recovering materials …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 123–139 Read article
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Design and Implementation of smart Grocery Packaging System
Abstract: The increasing demand for speed, accuracy, and cost efficiency in retail operations has accelerated the adoption of automation technologies in grocery packaging systems. Traditional grocery packaging methods rely heavily on manual labor, which often leads to errors in quantity measurement, inconsistent packaging quality, increased labor costs, and slower processing times. To address these challenges, this work presents the design and implementation of a smart automated grocery packaging system aimed specifically …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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Utilization of Clay as Source Material in Geopolymer and Alkali Activated Concretes: A State of Art Review
Abstract: This innovative research looks at the use of clay as source material for geopolymer and alkali- activated concrete, with a focus on how they could promote green construction practices and perhaps replace Portland cement. Alkali-activated concretes and geopolymers offer low-carbon, eco-friendly alternatives by utilizing natural minerals and industrial wastes. Particularly clay is a plentiful and adaptable option for these cutting-edge products. This review looks at different kinds of clay, like …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 635–654 Read article
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A Constraint-Driven Generative Design Methodology for Modular Actuated Robotic Components in Decentralized Manufacturing
Abstract: This work formalizes a constraint-driven generative design framework for actuator-integrated robotic components intended for decentralized additive manufacturing. Conventional topology optimization typically prioritizes structural efficiency while treating actuator integration, modular interfaces, and fabrication constraints as secondary considerations. In contrast, the proposed methodology encodes these requirements as first-order geometric and mechanical constraints prior to automated material redistribution. The framework defines preserved actuator geometry, bounded design envelopes, representative loading abstractions, and manufacturability-aware domains …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Squeeze Casting of Hybrid Aluminum Matrix Composites: A Critical Review of Process Optimization, Reinforcement Strategies, and Performance Outcomes
Abstract: Increasing demand for lightweight, performance-oriented components in automotive, aerospace, and defense industries has driven advancements in squeeze casting, a hybrid technique merging forging and die-casting advantages to produce near-net-shape aluminum matrix composites (AMCs) with superior mechanical-tribological properties. This review critically examines the interplay of process parameters (e.g., squeeze pressure: 70–150 MPa, melt temperature: 650–800°C), reinforcement characteristics (volume fraction ≤10%, particle size: 10–71µm), and interfacial engineering strategies (flux-assisted bonding, ultrasonic dispersion) …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–60 Read article
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Cementing Sustainability: Utilizing Waste Foundry Sand to Enhance Concrete Performance and Reduce Environmental Impact
Abstract: The incorporation of waste foundry sand into concrete production represents an environmentally conscious and cost-effective approach. This method involves substituting discarded foundry sand for a portion of traditional fine aggregates in concrete mixtures. The primary objective is to address environmental concerns associated with waste disposal while simultaneously achieving cost efficiency in construction materials. By integrating waste foundry sand into concrete, this practice promotes sustainability by reducing landfill waste and conserving …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Optimization of Pesticide Requirement Calculations for IoT-Operated Hexacopter Delivery Systems
Abstract: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technology into precision agriculture has transformed pesticide application strategies, enabling resource-efficient and environmentally sustainable practices. This study presents a computational methodology for optimizing pesticide requirements in an IoT-operated hexacopter system, designed for dynamic, data-driven pesticide delivery. Leveraging a fusion of real-time telemetric data from onboard LiDAR, multispectral imaging sensors, and environmental monitoring modules, the system employs predictive analytics and edge computing to calculate …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 08–14 Read article