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480 articles for “quality standards”
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A Survey on Different Speech Enhancement Algorithms used in Hearing Aid Application
Abstract: AbstractThe requirement for efficient speech enhancement techniques in hearing prosthetics is encountered for many practical applications. Existing speech enhancement algorithms can improve speech quality but not speech intelligibility and reasons for that are unresolved. In the development process of noise reduction algorithms, an objective with speech intelligibility is of great interest. In this review paper, different algorithms for hearing prosthetics are studied. After reviewing standard methods used for speech intelligibility …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Adaptive Routing Protocol to Optimize the Quality of Service of MANET Using Neural Network
Abstract: A MANET is a group of mobile nodes that create a temporary network without relying on centralized administration or standard supporting devices, often functioning as a conventional network. These dynamic environments present significant challenges for traditional routing and switching protocols, particularly in delivering Quality of Service (QoS) benchmarks such as bandwidth, latency, packet delivery ratio, and robustness. This study proposes an Adaptive Routing Protocol (ARP) leveraging Neural Network (NN) techniques …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–09 Read article
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Evaluation of Malting Potential of Different Barley Varieties
Abstract: The grain and malt quality parameters of six malt barley variety were studied. This study was conducted to estimate the malting potential of different barley varieties (Beka, Holker, HB120, Bahate, Bokoji, and Sabini) collected from Kulumsa Agricultural Research Center. All the grain and malt quality parameters were conducted in the laboratory of Food Technology and Process Engineering at the IOT, Bahir Dar University. The three stages of malting (steeping, germination, …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 24–35 Read article
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Assessment of Anthropogenically Induced Pollution in the Surface Water of River Ganga: A Study in the Dakshineswar Ghat, West Bengal, India
Abstract: The river Ganga is one of the most important and sacred rivers of India. During the last few decades, massive pollution has affected its water quality. The present study reports the impact of anthropological pollutant load on river Ganga at Dakshineswar, W.B, India. Surface water samples for a two-year study (2017-19) were collected from DakshineswarGhat of the river Ganga during pre-post and monsoon seasons. The water samples were collected both …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Revamping of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Processes
Abstract: The pharmaceutical sector is entering a new era marked by technological advancements and an emphasis on sustainability and efficiency. A commitment to compliance can help boost consumer confidence and regulatory approval. This abstract explores the multifaceted approach to revamping pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, encompassing technological integration, regulatory compliance, and sustainability initiatives. Technological advancements, including automation, data analytics, and artificial intelligence, are playing a pivotal role in streamlining manufacturing operations. These innovations …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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A Comprehensive Study of Radial Load Fluctuation on Alloy Wheels for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Electric Vehicle’s alloy wheels are designed to allow for better heat dissipation. Manufacturers carry out many tests of a wheel to be sure, that the wheel will fit for safety reason as also their comfortability level is even bigger. Therefore, a specific design was selected for which the simulations of alloy wheel were performed under real loading conditions. The main objective of this research is to analyze the effects of …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–56 Read article
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A Review of Biotechnology Advancements as Key Drivers of Scientific Innovations
Abstract: The rising human challenges have necessitated the quest to find lasting solutions to improve living standards. Challenges in food security in terms of quality and quantity, medical and health issues, energy deficiency and limitations in areas of transportation, domestic and industrial needs, as well as environmental issues are some major areas of application of biotechnology to sustain human existence. This review examines major scientific innovations driven by biotechnology. Biotechnology applied …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 22–33 Read article
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Design and Fabrication of Mini-Household Water Treatment System
Abstract: Access to safe drinking water remains a serious challenge in many developing countries, including Nigeria, due to pollution, poor infrastructure, and ineffective water management. This study presents the design, fabrication, and performance evaluation of a mini household water treatment system that uses charcoal carbon derived from desert date wood. The project aims to provide a low-cost, gravity-driven, and sustainable water purification solution for rural and peri-urban households. The system consists …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 26–37 Read article
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Teacher Education: Situation at Present in Institutions and A Move Toward Effectiveness
Abstract: Can we always prove that what we (including teacher–educators) do is effective? The word ‘effective’ may be interpreted in terms of maximum progress at minimum of efforts. Teacher’s effectiveness is vastly dependent upon the other human factor, i.e., the learners. Teachers' effectiveness is observed by others not in the lights of what they do in their classroom teaching but who they are as a person is given more importance. Experience …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 25–27 Read article
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Quality Dimensions of Open Access E-Journals in Library and Information Science: An Analytical Study
Abstract: The rapid growth of open access e-journals in Library and Information Science marks a significant transformation today. Open access journals provide unrestricted access to peer-reviewed research, enabling LIS professionals, researchers, and students worldwide to access required knowledge without subscription barriers. This study focuses on evaluating open access (OA) e-journals in Library and Information Science (LIS), with particular attention to their accessibility, quality, and scholarly impact. The main objectives of the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 52–68 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Open Source Software in Private and Public Sectors of Indian Software Industry
Abstract: Our country is fast emerging hub for software development, with large numbers of global players who are now entering in the market of Open Source Software (OSS). OSS standards are becoming the most interesting phenomenon and paradigm for the entire software industry landscape. The impact of open source technology is expected to be quite noticeable in the Indian private and public sector of software industry, and in society as a …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Physicochemical, Biochemical and Microbiological Characterization of Green and Black Tea during Storage in Different Packaging Materials
Abstract: The storage of tea is an important endeavor for tea industry. The appealing characteristics of this beverage are its aroma, taste, color as well as its antioxidant and antimicrobial qualities. The different manufacturing strategies for black and green tea affect the shelf life of different types of commercially available tea varieties. Different types of packaging alter the quality parameters of different tea clones. The quality parameters are assessed according to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 5–30 Read article
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The Relationship between Motives and Benefits on Adopting QLASSIC–CIS 7:2006 in Malaysia Construction Industry
Abstract: This paper reviews on the building contractors motivating factors on adopting the newly imposed quality assurance initiative in Malaysia’s construction industry. The quality assurance initiative named Quality Assessment System in Construction (QLASSIC) – The Construction Industry Standard (CIS) – CIS 7:2006. It is introduced by the Construction Industry Development Board of Malaysia (CIDB). This QLASSIC system consists of a building construction standard where all the contractors must follow the specifications, …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 75–86 Read article
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Power Quality Improvement by Implementing a Hybrid Analytical Approach for Estimation of Voltage Sag
Abstract: Power quality of delivered power is an anxious issue. Voltage sag is identified as a prevalent power quality issue especially in terms of industrial utilities. Voltage sag is identified by magnitude and duration of sag, so it is essential to enounce a method with which we can identify the sag magnitude more accurately and efficiently. In this paper a comparison is carried out between two of the pre-existing methods namely …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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An Analysis of Open-Access E-Journals in Library and Information Science
Abstract: The growth of open-access e-journals in the field of Library and Information Science represents a transformative shift today. Open-access journals provide unrestricted access to peer-reviewed research, enabling Library and Information Science (LIS) professionals, researchers, and students worldwide to access required knowledge without subscription barriers. This study evaluates open-access (OA) e-journals in the field of LIS, assessing their accessibility, quality, and impact. Objectives: The main objectives of the study are to …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 39–56 Read article
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Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Safinamide and Rasagiline in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review
Abstract: Background: Recent studies have suggested Rasagiline and Safinamide monotherapy as potential management options for Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease, a neurological disorder characterized by tremors and movement difficulties, necessitates treatments aimed at managing clinical symptoms. Levodopa remains the primary effective treatment for Parkinson’s disease symptoms; however, its long-term use often leads to motor complications in many patients. Additional therapeutic drugs, such as dopamine agonists and monoamine oxidase B inhibitors, including Safinamide …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 74–91 Read article
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Developing an Assessment Protocol in Ayurvedic Research for Hyperemesis Gravidarum with Special Reference to Garbhini Chardi
Abstract: Garbhini Chardi (nausea and vomiting in pregnancy) is described in Ayurvedic texts as one of the Vyakta Garbha Lakshanas – early physiological signs indicating pregnancy. However, when this symptom becomes excessive, persistent, or distressing, it may transition from a normal event to a pathological condition, requiring timely intervention to safeguard maternal and fetal health. In advanced stages, it leads to day-to-day incapacitation, weight loss, dehydration, and metabolic disturbances – clinically …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 44–61 Read article
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Assessment of Impact of Rise in Price of Building Materials on Real Estate Development: A Case Study of Lagos State, Nigeria
Abstract: This paper examined the influence of rise in price of building material on real estate development in Nigeria with the specific objectives to identify factors responsible for increase in the cost of building materials and also to assess the impacts of rise in price of building materials on real estate development. One hundred and thirty structured questionnaires were distributed in which one hundred and fifteen were returned completely administered. The …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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In-house Preparation and Quality Control of a Unani Formulation
Abstract: Shangraf (Cinnabar) is used in traditional systems like Unani and Chinese system of medicine for the successful management of different diseases since time immemorial. In Unani system it is used in the form of kushta (Calcined product). This type of dosage forms are easily absorbed in the human body and are highly efficacious in action hence, are more popular and superior over other dosage forms. Kushta shangraf is highly reputed …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Phytochemical Investigation, Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Calpurnia aurea (ssps): Commonly Used Traditional Medicinal Plant in Ethiopia: A Compressive Review
Abstract: In Ethiopia, Calpurnia aurea (digita), a traditional medicinal plant is used for the treatment of syphilis, malaria, rabies, diabetes, hypertension, diarrhoea, leishmaniasis, trachoma, elephantiasis, fungal diseases and different other ailment of human and animals. It is important to find a scientific evidence for the traditional use and standardization of the medicinal plant to ensure safety, efficacy and quality through preliminary phytochemical screening, analysis, safety and efficacy studies. Based on this …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 23–31 Read article