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210 articles for “Loss Functions”
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Magnetic Metal–Polymer Composites with Ferromagnetic Particle Networks for EMI Shielding in Flexible Electronics
Abstract: The rapid expansion of flexible and wearable electronic systems has intensified the demand for lightweight, mechanically compliant materials capable of effective electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding. In this study, magnetic metal–polymer composites with magnetically aligned ferromagnetic particle networks were developed and systematically investigated for EMI shielding in flexible electronics. Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) was employed as an elastomeric polymer matrix due to its excellent flexibility, dielectric characteristics, and compatibility with particulate fillers. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–39 Read article
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Determination of Well Loss and Aquifer Loss of New Construction Deep Water Well at Artesian Aquifer in Khulna City, Bangladesh
Abstract: This work studied the performance of water well installed as artesian aquifer in South Western Region of Bangladesh. The main activities were known to the properties of aquifer condition on that area. Well performance was also measured after development of water well. The well performance and aquifer performance were justified by Rorabaugh’s graphical methods. The total depth of drilling was 305 m from the ground level. Drilling was completed by …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Analysis of a Battery Pack Module for a Formula Student Car
Abstract: This research aims to evaluate the development of a high-voltage accumulator system that meets established standards of safety and operation. It examines key components, protocols, and techniques used in its creation while assessing performance in electronic cooling and structural integrity. Polymers, serving as electrical insulators and flame retarders, have found an interesting application in EV battery packs. This study focuses on polycarbonate materials' ability to withstand thermal and structural loads …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 320–339 Read article
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Failed Component Image Acquisition Quality Optimization for Machine Vision System
Abstract: AbstractWith the rapid development of the global semiconductor industry, electronic products are required to have new ideas, diversified functions, and thinness and shortness. The ball grid array (BGA) packaging technique arranges solder balls in a matrix mode on the bottom of the component substrate, so as to increase the functional density. The dye stain test is extensively used for array component failure analysis; however, the operation takes time and extends …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Photonic Polymer Composites for Light-Modulating Displays and High-Throughput Optical Data Transmission
Abstract: The combination of PMMA-based composites recently received substantial attention from the photonic applications field since these materials combine excellent optical transparency, mechanical flexibility and straightforward fabrication capabilities. The material performance of pure PMMA requires functional additives because it shows limited thermal properties and optical attenuation in addition to sensitivity against UV rays. The research explores developmental pathways for PMMA composites through combined use of nanoparticles and electro-optic polymers with dopants …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 838–860 Read article
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A review on the effects of Indian medicinal spices on age related molecular and cellular pathways in light of geriatric muscle loss
Abstract: Biological aging is an enigmatic and progressive process, which can be affected by various mechanisms - genetic alteration, deregulated nutrient sensing, proteostasis, cellular degeneration and stem cell dysfunctioning. Indian spices are an underexplored repository of phytoactives with a medicinal potential. Especially spices like cumin (Cuminum-cyminum) and fennel seeds (Foeniculum vulgare) are central to the Indian diet as well as a part of numerous traditional recipes and formulations with medicinal implications. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Current Perspectives of Prader -Willi Syndrome: A Multisystem Approach
Abstract: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a genetic disorder with multisystem involvement, caused by the lack of expression of genes on the paternally inherited chromosome 15q11.2-q13 region from paternal 15q11-q13 deletions (about 60%) or maternal uniparental disomy 15 or both. It is a complex and contiguous gene disorder which affects the multiple systems with many clinical presentations especially hypothalamic insufficiency. The clinical features are characterized by short stature position, developmental delay, cognitive …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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Flying Drone Using KK Flight Controller
Abstract: This paper presents the design, development, and testing of a quadcopter drone using the KK2.1.5 flight controller, with an emphasis on stability and educational value. The KK2.1.5 controller features are inbuilt LCD screen, inbuilt programming, enabling direct configuration and tuning without the need for a computer interface, which makes it highly suitable for beginners and students. The drone is built using a modular frame architecture, which allows for easy replacement …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Characterization of Nano-Clay Reinforced Polymer Composites: Enhancing Performance for Extreme Applications
Abstract: This study investigates the mechanical, thermal, water absorption, and chemical resistance properties of nano-clay-reinforced polymer composites and polymer concrete. The incorporation of 1-5 wt% nano-clay resulted in a significant enhancement across all properties. Mechanical testing revealed a 42.86% increase in tensile strength (35 MPa to 50 MPa), 40% improvement in flexural strength (50 MPa to 70 MPa), and 46.67% rise in compressive strength (75 MPa to 110 MPa), attributed to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 105–114 Read article
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Cost Objective Model for Construction Equipment Replacement Policies
Abstract: Most construction companies, particularly companies whose projects are primarily constructed with earthmoving equipment, depend heavily on their construction equipment fleets, which represent substantial locked capital investment and require acceptable utilization levels to recover expenses incurred and losses from this investment. The equipment, which possesses a finite physical and economic life, inevitably requires replacement, and equipment maintenance costs increase with the equipment life. Different methodologies are employed to establish the replacement …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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A Review on Design Optimization of Automotive Conventional Differential System for Rear Wheel Drive
Abstract: The following review paper provides a thorough explanation of the limitations of the automotive conventional differential system under various circumstances and suggests a viable solution for each constraint by enhancing the differential unit's design and construction. The conventional differential used in automotive (CAR, TRUCKS etc.) is the system which is used to transmit power from the engine to the rear wheels of the vehicle via the propeller shaft, hence we …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 39–51 Read article
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The Role of Automation in Modernizing Irrigation Practices and Smart Farming: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The development of a "Smart Farming Using Automation" system that functions in three modes—timer, soil moisture, and PH sensor—for the farmer's advantage is the focus of this study. An automated drip irrigation system with a PLC is described in this paper. Using sensors for soil moisture and pH. The soil moisture sensor's function is to calculate how much water is required for irrigation. A PLC uses the solenoid valve to …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Electromagnetic and Dielectric Performance of Polymer–Ceramic Composite Substrates for Fractal-Based IoT-Antenna Fabrication
Abstract: Polymer–ceramic composite substrates play a crucial role in determining the electromagnetic performance, mechanical stability, and thermal reliability of radio-frequency devices. In this work, a polymer-based composite substrate is systematically investigated for its suitability in compact IoT and RFID antenna applications. A fractal-structured antenna is employed as a functional test platform to evaluate the dielectric behavior, impedance characteristics, and radiation efficiency of the composite substrate. Novelty of the proposed reader antenna …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1518–1534 Read article
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“FORCE-DISPLACEMENT TRADE OFF” OF RCC BUILDING LOCATED AT VARIOUS SEISMIC ZONES AND SITE CONDITION ADOPTING TIME-HISTORY ANALYSIS
Abstract: Earthquake-resistant or aseismic design are considered to protect buildings to some or greater extent from earthquakes. The force-displacement trade off of structures located in various seismic zones are different in nature depending on intensity of earthquake. No structure can be fully immune to damage from earthquake, the vulnerability can be reduced for safety and durability. The force-displacement behavior of a particular structure can be modified to withstand seismic occurrence preventing …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 14–32 Read article
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Real Time FPGA-based Embedded Architecture of Audio Compression and Decompression Core for Multimedia System
Abstract: A multimedia system links images and audio to distribute and transmit information to users. These images and audio data have to be compressed for raising capacity of storing and processing tasks in real time without losing the required information. This paper introduces an audio processing unit by using the FPGA hardware board. This is a complete Embedded system where the audio compression and decompression core is firstly described as a …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 34–44 Read article
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A Study on The Combined Effectiveness of Cognitive Training and Multisensory Approaches on Improving Balance and Gait in Type II Diabetic Neuropathy
Abstract: Aim: The aim of the present study was to determine the combined effectiveness of Cognitive Training (CT) and Multisensory (MS) Approaches on improving balance and gait in type II diabetic neuropathy. Purpose: One of the most prevalent consequences of diabetes mellitus is neuropathy. Intrinsic foot muscle weakness may cause a change in gait, loss of balance, and the potential to fall due to diabetic polyneuropathy, which affects the nervous system's …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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The Doomsday Clock and Global Health: A Medical Sociological Analysis of Existential Threats to Human Civilization From 1947 to 85 Seconds to Midnight Situating the Biosocial Crises of the Twenty-First Century
Abstract: Since its inception in 1947, the Doomsday Clock maintained by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has functioned as a socially constructed barometer of civilisational risk, translating complex scientific, geopolitical, and technological threats into a universally legible symbolic chronometry. As of January 2026, the Clock stands at 85 seconds to midnight, its most alarming position in nearly eight decades of operation. This article adopts a medical sociological framework, drawing on …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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Herbal Medicine in Unani Tradition: Managing Depression from A Holistic Perspective
Abstract: Depression is a prevalent mental health condition marked by persistent sadness and a loss of interest in once- enjoyed activities, often accompanied by an inability to carry out daily tasks, lasting for at least two weeks. In the field of Unani medicine, this disorder falls under the category of "Nafsiyati awamil," with its classical description referred to as "Malenkholiya" or melancholia. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), depression ranks …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Tirzepatide : Treatment For Diabetes Mellitus II & Obesity
Abstract: Tirzepatide is a novel medication that the FDA has approved to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. Tirzepatide is used off-label to treat obesity because` of its powerful weight-loss effects. It Known as the "twin epidemics," the prevalence of obesity and diabetes is a growing issue worldwide, particularly in wealthy nations. Therefore, cutting-edge therapeutic strategies are required. Tirzepatide, Known as a "twincretin," tirzepatide is the only dual glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Neural Implants & Brain–Computer Interfaces: Enhancing Human Intelligence or Violating Free Will?
Abstract: The integration of neural implants with artificial intelligence creates opportunities to develop new implants and enhance current nanotechnologies. Although these advances hold significant potential for restoring neurological functions, they also introduce important ethical concerns. The rapid advancements in neural implants and brain–computer interfaces [BCIs] are revolutionizing human cognition, enabling enhanced intelligence, communication, and even thought-driven control of external devices. Although these technologies offer great promise in enhancing human abilities, they …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article