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64 articles for “Universal design”
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The Essential Importance of Tactile Experience in Universal Design
Abstract: This research paper explores the synergy between tactile experience and Universal Design, investigating how integrating tactile elements enriches inclusivity, accessibility, and usability. Through a comprehensive literature review, it examines existing studies on Universal Design, tactile perception, and touch's role in design. The paper introduces theoretical frameworks to support the crucial link between tactile experience and inclusivity. It delves into the physiological and psychological aspects of tactile perception, highlighting how tactile …
Published in Emerging Trends in Symmetry · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–14 Read article
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Practical and Universal Design for Indian Interior Design
Abstract: Accessibility and universal design in Indian interiors are essential for creating inclusive spaces that cater to all individuals, regardless of ability. These principles ensure that environments are usable by everyone, including people with disabilities, and enhance overall comfort and functionality. In the Indian context, integrating accessibility and universal design into interiors is particularly important due to the country’s diverse population and the growing emphasis on inclusivity. This approach involves implementing …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–53 Read article
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Exploring Inclusivity: Challenges, Strategies, and Impact
Abstract: Inclusivity is a cornerstone which aims to create environments, products and systems that meet the diverse needs and abilities of all people. This research paper provides a comprehensive study of inclusivity and sheds light on its role in building a just and accessible world. It continues to trace the historical development of universal design, revealing key milestones and their impact on the pursuit of inclusivity. In addition, the article examines …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–36 Read article
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Novel approaches to the Design and Optimization of Universal Shift Register with Reversible logic
Abstract: Reversible logic is gaining importance in new multi-disciplinary fields, such as quantum computing, low-power computing, and even nanotechnology. The study of reversible gates has quickly evolved as a distinctive area of research as a result of the new developments aimed at fully utilizing resources and performing operations without any loss of information. With chip integration, these USRs, or Universal Shift Registers, have now become fundamental sequential components needed in various …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Revolutionizing Healthcare Environments: Exploring Innovative Furniture Design for Hospitals
Abstract: The healthcare landscape is continuously evolving, demanding innovative solutions to address the diverse needs of patients, caregivers, and medical staff. The design of hospital furniture plays a pivotal role in patient comfort, recovery, and overall experience. This dissertation explores the realm of new furniture design for hospitals, exploring a myriad of concepts and considerations aimed at revolutionizing healthcare environments. Furthermore, the research investigates the need for high-quality, ergonomic, and aesthetically …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Flexibility and Inclusion: Designing Modern Office Workspaces
Abstract: The modern workplace is undergoing significant transformations, driven by the need for flexibility and inclusion to accommodate a diverse and dynamic workforce. This research paper explores the principles and practices of designing inclusive office spaces that are adaptable, accessible, and supportive of all employees, regardless of their physical abilities, cultural backgrounds, or personal needs. Through a comprehensive literature review, this study examines the evolution of office design, focusing on key …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–47 Read article
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Designing a Pure Talent Management Model in the Growth Centers of Technological Units of Islamic Azad University with the Foundation's Data Approach
Abstract: Talent management is one of the management fields that has experienced the greatest growth in the last two decades. Due to its competitive nature, for the first time the concept of talent management was proposed in private organizations and large multinational companies and was widely welcomed. Therefore, the main goal of this research is to design a lean talent management model in Islamic Azad University technology development centers with a …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–50 Read article
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Process Parameter Optimization of Magnesium Alloy Material Welded by Friction Stir Welding Using UTM and Taghuchi Approach
Abstract: Welding is a fabrication process where materials are fused together which may similar or dissimilar according to requirement. Welding is a systematic approach where dissimilar and similar materials are welded with an application of heat. Friction stir welding (FSW) is a welding method where metals are converting to a molten phase and with a desirable application of pressure leads to metal joining. FSW is a metal joining process used in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 381–392 Read article
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RTL to GDSII Implementation UART using Verilog and Cadence tools
Abstract: The paper outlines a thorough design flow for Universal Asynchronous Receiver and Transmitter (UART) utilizing Register Transfer Level (RTL) to Graphic Data System II (GDS II) Implementation using Verilog and Cadence tools. The process involves RTL design, logic synthesis with Genus and physical design using Innovus, followed by verification steps including formal verification, static timing analysis and power optimization. The results demonstrate an efficient workflow, highlighting the effectiveness of Cadence’s …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Study of Metabolic Responses of R.Q, VO₂, and VCO₂ in Two Different Swimming Strokes
Abstract: This study investigates the metabolic responses, including Respiratory Quotient (R.Q), oxygen intake (VO₂), and carbon dioxide output (VCO₂), in freestyle and butterfly stroke swimmers. Understanding these responses is crucial for optimizing training and improving competitive performance. The study employed a comparative cross-sectional design involving 30 university-level swimmers (15 freestyle and 15 butterfly) who completed treadmill tests. Measurements of VO₂ and VCO₂ were taken using an S147 Rapid Response O₂/CO₂ Analyzer, …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Next-Generation mRNA Vaccines: Applications Beyond COVID-19
Abstract: Messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccine technology has become a paradigm shift in contemporary medicine and, with remarkable success in the COVID-19 pandemic, has opened the door to a new wave of vaccines development. In contrast to the traditional vaccine methods, mRNA vaccines are based on the synthetic genetic code that allows host cells to express target antigens, thus eliciting strong humoral and cellular immunity. The speed of development, efficacy, scalability of …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude and Perception of Students Towards Abortion in Chrisland University
Abstract: Abortion is regarded as a public and maternal health problem. In contemporary society, abortion remains a deeply divisive and complex issue, with implications for individual autonomy, reproductive rights, and public health. Among students, exploring knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions towards abortion is imperative given the lack of comprehensive understanding within this demographic. Despite being a demographic characterized by diversity in beliefs, values, and experiences, there exists a significant gap in research …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–30 Read article
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An Analytical Study of Mental Health to College Students
Abstract: The research aimed to explore variations in the mental well-being of university students, utilizing a 2X3X3 factorial design. Data gathering relied on the utilization of the "Mental Health Inventory" developed by Dr. D.G. Bhatt and G.R. Gida in 2006, with a sample selection conducted through the stratified random method. A total of 540 samples of college’s students were taken college from Bhavnagar city among them 270 from college girls and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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Incorporating Sensors and Algorithms for Enhanced Go-Kart Driver Awareness and Navigation
Abstract: This study is motivated by the Go Kart Design Challenge (GKDC), wherein dedicated teams from the University collaboratively endeavored to bring to life a competitive go-kart. Serving as an invaluable learning platform for mechanical engineers, the project involved comprehensive engagement in go-kart design calculations, budget estimations, fabrication, qualification testing, and dynamic participation in competitions. This paper succinctly outlines the key phases of the project, encompassing the design process, fabrication intricacies, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 362–373 Read article
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Attitude of Undergraduate Agriculture Students Towards Farming: Empirical Evidence From a Premier State Agricultural University in India
Abstract: Agricultural education plays a critical role in developing skilled human resources for sustaining and revitalizing the farming sector in India. Despite agriculture being the backbone of the national economy, there is increasing concern about the declining inclination of educated youth towards farming as a profession. The present study was undertaken to assess the attitude of undergraduate agriculture students towards farming and to examine selected socio-demographic, educational, economic, and psychological factors …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 41–56 Read article
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Perception and Implementation of Sports Safety Measures Among University Physical Education Instructors in Punjab: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Introduction: Considerable attention must be focused on sports safety as it is a constituent of thephysical education (PE) curriculum at the university level, in view of the frequent and vigorous engagement in physical activities. While there is general acknowledgement of the existence of safetymeasures, the extent to which such measures are put into practice may differ. This research examines the perceptions and practices related to sports safety of university PE …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–55 Read article
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Automatic Lightning and Control System
Abstract: This study describes the design and execution of a novel Automatic Lightning and Control System, which turns on and off electrical devices, including lighting circuits, automatically when people are present and off when they are not. Improving the electrical system's dependability and efficiency is the system's goal. Most universities squander a large amount of electrical energy turning on and off fans, computers, and other devices. This system is designed to …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 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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X-ray Telescopes: Technological Developments and Contributions to High-Energy Astrophysics
Abstract: X-ray telescopes have revolutionized our understanding of the high-energy universe, unveiling phenomena that are invisible to optical telescopes. This paper reviews the technological advancements in X-ray telescope design, instrumentation, and data analysis techniques, which have significantly enhanced their sensitivity and resolution. We trace the development from early X-ray detectors to modern space-based observatories like the Chandra X-ray Observatory and the XMM-Newton. These advancements have facilitated groundbreaking discoveries, such as the …
Published in International Journal of Universe · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Coverage Driven Verification of Synchronous FIFO using UVM
Abstract: FIFO (first in first out) is a memory array in which the data written first into the memory will be read first with the help of the control signals read and write where the control signal write is used to write the data into the memory and the control signal read is used to read the data from the memory. To avoid the memory overflow and to know that whether …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems Read article