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Design and Fabrication of Multi-operationVegetable Cutting and Slicing Machine
Abstract: The purpose of this gadget is to reduce human effort and make the task of cutting and slicing vegetables considerably easier and faster. Its key characteristics are that it is totally automated, portable, uses less power, and has replaceable stainless sharp blades. The machine consists of a reciprocating pistonarrangement which works in choppingthe vegetable and on the other hand, we constructed a rotating slicer for slicing purpose. A disciplined product …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Review of symmetricity in Taguchi’s Loss Function for Performance Measurement to Monitor Cost of Rejection
Abstract: Performance measurement for any organization has become an inevitable activity owing to the pressure of enhancing the efficiency of the system and to assess the correctness and direction of activities related to the performance. Various methods like time series graph, control charts, capability index, quality awards, cost of quality etc. are being used for showcasing the measured performances. One of the vital methods being used for the purpose is Taguchi’s …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 59–68 Read article
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A Review on working principle of temperature sensors
Abstract: AbstractTo recognise and respond to electrical or optical signals, intelligent sensors are frequently utilised. Everyday activities include the usage of sensors. Sensors help the environment around us monitor and report more effectively. They are designed to improve human lives in almost every area and make them far more accessible. They are utilised in homes, residences, malls, hospitals, and smartphones. Different kinds of sensors are employed in daily life. The workings …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Index Properties of Bituminous Binder Modified With Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)
Abstract: Disposal of waste materials including waste plastic bags has become a serious problem and waste plastics are burnt for apparent disposal which cause environmental pollution. Utilization of waste plastic bags in bituminous mixes has proved that these enhance the properties of mix in addition to solving disposal problems. This paper develops the techniques to use plastic waste for construction purpose of roads and flexible pavements have reviewed. In conventional road …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Implementing Property Registration and Land Record Management via Blockchains
Abstract: From its origin in the form of Bitcoin, Blockchain is harnessing every possible field eliminating intermediaries and pushing the direct interactions between producer and consumer. People now started realizing the potential of this giant technology, which was initially restricted to cryptocurrencies. Now it has started its expansion into the real-world problem solving from private purposes to public e-governance. Considering its real power, this paper mainly focuses on the implementation of …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Hand Gesture Recognition
Abstract: The purpose of hand gesture is to provide attractive alternative to slow and complex inefficient device for human machine interaction. The interpretation of hand signs can help in easy naturalness in human machine interaction. Hand Gesture recognition will also provide with easy user-friendly interaction with the computer [1]. Hand gesture recognition is used for various purposes e.g. for driving a vehicle we can use hand gesture, new game technology and …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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Real-world Pothole Detection Using Image Processing and Deep Learning Convolutional Neural Network Model
Abstract: Potholes are a major problem of concern in many parts of the cities across the country. Road accidents are one of the causes that significantly affect humanity and result in damage to vehicles and road surface. Potholes are dangerous for pedestrians who walk along the road and vehicular traffic on busy roads. Road accidents are caused due to improper maintenance of roads, and it is imperative to attend to such …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 95–103 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude towards Teenage Pregnancy among Adolescent Students of selected Urban and Rural Schools of East Sikkim
Abstract: Pregnant teenagers face many of the same pregnancy related issues as other women. On a global level, 95% of the adolescents (aged 15–19) gives birth a child which take place in developing countries. Every year, some 3 million girls in this age bracket resort to unsafe abortion, risking their lives and health. The primary purpose of this study was to explore the knowledge and attitude towards teenage pregnancy among adolescent …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 44–55 Read article
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Study to Assess the Compliance of Medical Regimen of End Stage Renal Clients on Hemodialysis in Selected Hospitals of Amritsar Punjab
Abstract: Study was undertaken with purpose to assess the compliance of medical regimen and bio-psychosocial problems of End stage renal clients undergoing hemodialysis. The conceptual framework adopted for the study was based on Rosenstoch’s (1974) and Becker’s (1975) health belief model. A descriptive research design was used to conduct study on 100 end stage renal clients undergoing hemodialysis selected by purposive sampling method from nephrology units of selected hospitals, Amritsar, Punjab. …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Nurses’ Perceived Barriers to Research Utilization in a Selected Hospital at Bangalore
Abstract: Evidence-based nursing (EBN) involves identifying research findings and implementing them in nursing practice to increase the quality of patient care. In recent years, there has been an increasing demand for quality health care. Thus a greater emphasis has been placed on EBN. However, there has been little documentation on the implementation of evidence-based practice (EBP) in Indian scenario. The perceptions of nurses play a significant role in the adoption of …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Assessment of the Knowledge and Practices of Mothers Performing Kangaroo Mother Care for Neonates
Abstract: The present study was conducted with an objective to assess the knowledge and practices of mothers performing kangaroo mother care (KMC) for low birth weight babies at neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), Neonatal Nursery (NNN) and maternity ward of Nehru Hospital, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India. Using purposive sampling technique, 50 mothers were included in the study. After obtaining the informed consent, a questionnaire …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Effect of Participatory Eye Care by Amelioration in Reducing Digital Eye Strain Among Computer Users in GNSU
Abstract: The prevalence of ocular complaints has grown along with the use of electronic devices in the twenty-first century of digital communication. Regular practice of eye exercise like integrated eye-neck exercises are found to be useful in relieving the eye discomfort and also improving the visual acuity. This study is to assess the effect of participatory eye care by amelioration in reducing digital eye strain among computer users in Gopal Narayan …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 39–57 Read article
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Preliminary Phytochemical Investigation of the Different Solvents of the Stem of the Anogesssuspendula: A Vulnerable Taxonomic Tree
Abstract: Medicinal plants are very important, and they are very useful kind of the gift of the nature. From the time remote, the plants and their various parts have been used for a variety of purposes. The development of the civilization has been correlated with the development and the utilization of the plants through various means. They are major sources of the medicines. In this research paper, we have worked on …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Correlates of Clinical and Dietary Factors on Nutritional Status of People Living with HIV on Anti-retroviral Therapy: A Case-control Study in Central Zone of Tigray, Northern Ethiopia
Abstract: Background: Malnutrition compounds the immunosuppressive effects of HIV and speeds the disease progression among people living with HIV on ART. However, little is documented on the effect of clinical and dietary factors. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the correlates of clinical and dietary factors on nutritional status of people living with HIV on ART in central zone of Tigray region, North Ethiopia.Methods: A matched case-control study …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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Next Generation Immunoassays for Infectious Diseases of Animals
Abstract: Veterinary diagnostics has an essential role to play in the management and control of infectious diseases. Immunodiagnostics originated towards the end of 19th century with the advent of agglutination- and precipitation-based serological techniques. Progress in immunodiagnostics during the 20th century is marked by development of complement fixation test, and later, fluoro-, radio- and enzyme-immunoassays during 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, respectively. Various immunodiagnostic test formats were improved for their performance characteristics …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 22–43 Read article
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A Review on Current Scenario and Update on Vaccine for Covid-19
Abstract: Background: COVID-19 pandemic is caused by SARS-CoV-2 . The SARS-CoV-2 is a beta coronavirus belonging to the family of Coronaviridae. The outbreak of novel coronavirus had a major impact on health care professionals like physicians, pharmacist, microbiologist etc. Current scenario of detection of SARS-CoV-2(COVID-19) is made through a nasopharyngeal swab based on RT-PCR technique. Some novel recent studies suggest the evidence of the possible role of fluid which is present …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Awareness and Use of Internet among Postgraduate Students of K.M. Shah Dental College and Hospital
Abstract: The internet conveys a broad scope of data assets and administrations for example, the interconnected hypertext reports and applications of the world wide web (www), the foundation to backing e-mail and the distributed systems for file sharing and telephony. In dental training, new teaching systems utilizing electronic media have been presented which incorporates both computer helped learning and tele-dentistry. At present the utilization of information and communication technology (ICT) in …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Cost and Effectiveness of Antiviral Disinfectants for Various Societal Needs under COVID-19 Pandemic Situation
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has already infected people in 188 countries across the world. No known antiviral drugs have been effective against this virus till now. Proper practice of hygiene, sanitization and social distancing is the only effective precaution against this novel coronavirus. Disinfection is not only required for hospitals and health centers but also for households, apartments, offices, educational institutes and other buildings of public interests not related to health …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Clinical advantage of umbilical single incision laparoscopic appendectomy; a single center prospective study
Abstract: Background: Single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is widely accepted in clinical practice with its less invasion, cosmetic effectiveness, and quick recovery. Purpose: Our purpose was to assess feasibility and clinical advantage of umbilical single incision laparoscopic appendectomy compared with conventional laparoscopy. Materials: From January 2016 to November 2019, we treated 215 patients admitted with acute appendicitis in Pyongyang University of Medicine Hospital; 82 patients received with umbilical single incision laparoscopic …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Entropy Analysis of EEG between Alcoholic and Control Subjects during Visual Stimulus Perception
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to examine the variation in the EEG signal recorded from a group of individual, who were subjected under the effect of alcoholism while comparing them to non-alcoholic or controlled state. For the purpose, EEG from individuals was processed while subjects were perceiving visual picture stimulus from Snodgrass and Vanderwart picture set. A total of 10 trials for each subject have been considered in matched/non-matched …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 5–14 Read article