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715 articles for “Performance indicators”
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Evaluation of Performance Indicators for B2C E-Commerce Websites using GRA: A Case Study
Abstract: COVID-19 Pandemic made a tremendous inclination towards e-commerce websites, as the customers prefer online purchasing rather than traditional purchase. The country's demographic dividend also appears to foster and favor the rise of e-commerce. When coupled with the fierce rivalry that exists in the market, e-commerce enterprises' survival in a highly dynamic environment becomes a difficult undertaking. To ensure client loyalty, businesses must constantly adapt and develop while providing an information-rich …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Key Performance Indicators for Personnel Performance Appraisal System in Construction Industry
Abstract: Personnel Performance Appraisal (PPA) is a systematic process to evaluate and measure the performance of employees and to assist them to improve their job performance and contribute to overall organizational performance. Project success is measured from individual performance to organizational performance. To achieve organizational goals, which in turn influences an individual performance; it is necessary to identify key performance indicators. This paper explores identification and assessment of key performance indicators …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Predicting Student Placement Readiness: A Machine Learning Approach Using Coding Activities and Multi-Dimensional Performance Indicators
Abstract: In the modern information-driven academic world, identifying student employability and placement preparedness has predicted. be made a part and parcel of academic planning and career. development. This study provides a machine learning-based. structure to evaluate and forecast student placement pre-paredness by combining various performance aspects-academic achieve- ment, coding activity, aptitude and behavioral engage-ment metrics. Multi-source was gathered and preprocessed in the study. student information, such as student records (CGPA, attendance), …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Application of Evolutionary Techniques for Controller Design of Inverted Pendulum
Abstract: AbstractInverted pendulum is the typical experiment platform for the study of control theories. It is an example of a nonlinear system for which stability becomes the necessary feature and also hard to achieve. The mechanism of a PID controller is employed to demonstrate the projected controller and controller is designed for acceleration as well as angle control. This paper emphasizes on the comparison between conventional PID, genetic algorithm (GA) and …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Analyzing and Predicting Academic Behavior from Peer Pressure Indicators Using Machine Learning
Abstract: The academic achievement of a student is determined by their capability, but also by the companions with whom they associate. Friends can have a positive impact on students' motivation for school, and at times friends are distractions leading to a lack of attention on their school assignments. This particular study focuses on the number and quality of companions students associate with and to what extent that could be used as …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Process Performance by optimization of Process Capability Indices for Seal Groove Operation
Abstract: The Correlation between Statistical Process control, Production and Cost Department is the need of today’s organization. Since any Production Industry has almost one of the most important objective that to minimize the cost associated with their product and services. This can be achieved by improving and developing new strategy among these departments. So, it is necessary to study the various parameters of the Statistical Process Control (Process Capability Indices), Production, …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Effect of Energy/Protein Ratio and Strain on Performance, Nutrient Digestibility and Serum Biochemical Indices of Exotic and Locally Adapted Turkey
Abstract: This study investigated the response of locally adapted and exotic turkeys raised under the same environmental conditions to diets with varying energy/protein ratio. One hundred and fourty-four (144) four-week old poults of each strain of turkey were randomly selected and assigned to six different diets in a 2 x 2 x 3 factorial arrangement. Each treatment diet were replicated twice with twelve (12) birds per replicate. Diets formulated with 28 …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF SMEs IN JABALPUR USING INTEGRATED PCA DEA MODEL
Abstract: An integrated principal component analysis and data envelopment analysis frame work has been adopted to assess and ranking of SMEs situated in Jabalpur. the results of the frame work shows the performance of SMEs : weak and strong points of each SME with regard to machinery and equipment. Moreover, the composite rank of the SMEs is calculated to assess the performance. Furthermore, it identifies which indicators have major impacts on …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Reactive Strength Index as a Predictor of Jump Height and Agility in Basketball Athletes
Abstract: This study examines the relationship between the Reactive Strength Index (RSI) and specific performance metrics, namely jump height and agility, in youth basketball players. The RSI, a measure derived from drop jump testing, provides insight into an athlete’s explosive strength and reactive capabilities—essential qualities for success in basketball, where quick directional changes and reactive power are integral to performance. A cohort of forty youth athletes, comprising 20 males and 20 …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Continuous Commissioning Techniques for Ground Source Heat Pumps: Review
Abstract: This study offers a model-based continuous commissioning methodology to find control-related performance gaps in HVAC systems with ground-source heat pumps. Traditional continuous commissioning is still helpful in finding energy performance gaps, even if MBCCx employs a system model as a reference to find operational inefficiencies and control issues arising from subsystem integration. A calibrated physics-based model that depicts the system performance as intended during the design phase forms the basis …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 22–36 Read article
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Service Effectiveness of Transportation Assets
Abstract: In this study, the overall management procedure for transportation assets are discussed. The performance of the assets is evaluated based on quality of service and system effectiveness to meet the expectation of the users, productivity and efficiency, resource utilization and cost-effectiveness. A guideline is established with performance standards and specifications. It is incorporated in lease contract to ensure that a desired minimum performance standard is maintained over the lease period …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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Modeling Evapotranspiration using Artificial Neural Networks
Abstract: The prior knowledge of evapotranspiration (ET0) is crucial for estimating crop-water demand, preparation of water distribution schedules and water diversion. The present study investigates the utility of artificial neural networks (ANNs) and linear regression models (LRs) for forecasting ET0 based on hydro-meteorological data. Based on different inputs, eight ANN and LR models are developed. The results are compared with those of FAO-56 Penman-Monteith expression. The published daily climatic data from …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Assessing the impact of E-business Technology on Supply Chain Management-in Context of Indian Industries
Abstract: E-business processes and internet technologies offer powerful competitive tools for higher revenues and profits in the industry. Creating an efficient supply chain network is crucial for providing affordable products with high quality, which is essential for gaining a competitive edge. Implementing e-business processes in the supply chain aims to improve overall performance by leveraging information technology advancements for easier coordination and reduced information costs. The research focuses on assessing the …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Energy-efficient and low-complexity linear phase filter design
Abstract: Digital signal processing (DSP) systems require digital filters as a critical component. DSP is one of the technologies that will have the biggest impact on science, engineering, and technology. For many portable signal processing applications, linear phase FIR filters with high throughput, good energy economy, and low latency are extremely desirable. The trade-off between performance indicators makes it difficult to boost throughput and energy efficiency while lowering low complexity. This …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 41–53 Read article
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Study of an Improved Quantum Particle Swarm Optimization-Based Framework for Neural Network Optimization in Modelling of Polymer Data
Abstract: The accurate forecasting of polymer viscosity at various physicochemical conditions has been quite critical due to the nonlinear interactions and interrelations between the variables. This paper suggests a better hybrid modelling framework, which involves the use of Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) and more advanced versions of Quantum Particle Swarm Optimization (QPSO) to better predict polymer viscosity. The input parameters taken are, namely, log (shear rate), polymer concentration, NaCl concentration, Ca …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Real-Time Temperature Control System and Performance Exemplification with Conventional PID
Abstract: In process control industries, automatic controllers are introduced. PID (Proportional-Integral-Derivative) controllers are the work horses of many industrial controller applications. Significant research work has been carried out to improve the performance of closed loop response with a PID controller so that it can be used for real time temperature control system. Also performance of a PID controller is investigated for different performance metrics such as Integral Square Error (ISE), Integral …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Role of Genetics in Improving Fitness and Sports Performance
Abstract: Research indicates that variations in specific genes affects sports performance, comparing athletes with nonathletes. The genes that have been examined the most in relation to athletic performance are ACE and ACTN3. Strength and endurance have been associated with these genes, which also affect the type of fiber that makes up muscles. Sports performance factors primarily affected by genes are intrinsic motivation to exercise, power and endurance potential, training response to …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Evaluating the behavior of Concrete after addition of stone dust to steel fiber reinforced concrete
Abstract: In contemporary construction practices, the utilization of concrete has become indispensable for various civil engineering projects worldwide. Concrete, augmented with both natural and artificial fibers, plays a crucial role in bearing compressive loads and efficiently transferring structural loads to the reinforcement and foundation. The current research delves into exploring the transformative effects of different mix designs, incorporating varying percentages of steel fibers, on the behavior of concrete. The study encompasses …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Image-Based Evaluation of Implant Tissue Interface Integrity in Polymer Orthopaedic Devices
Abstract: Polymer orthopedic implants offer radiolucency and mechanical compatibility with bone, but long-term success depends on maintaining a stable implant–tissue interface. Routine imaging is widely available for follow-up, yet interface integrity is commonly judged qualitatively, limiting early detection of fixation compromise and reducing comparability across devices and time points. This work presents an image-based methodology to quantify interface integrity by extracting interpretable interface descriptors from a standardized interface belt around the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 170–179 Read article
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Comprehensive Comparative Analysis of Intrusion Detection Systems: Evaluating Signature Based, Anomaly Based, and Hybrid Approaches
Abstract: In the fast-changing world of cybersecurity, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) play a vital role in protecting digital resources. This study offers an in-depth comparative analysis to evaluate the efficiency and performance of different IDS solutions. It examines a variety of both commercial and opensource platforms, encompassing signature based, anomaly based, and hybrid models, to assess their effectiveness in identifying and responding to a wide range of cyber threats. Methodologies for …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 39–44 Read article