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Status of Open Access: Across Borders
Abstract: This paper throws light on the growth and development of open access journals published from India and Pakistan, two border sharing and developing countries. The study measures the current scenario of open access journals in India and Pakistan by exploring various facets of open journals and tries to present a lucid picture of their overall development. The study provides a detailed description of open access journals in terms of country, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 41–46 Read article
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Open Access Journals: A Global Study of Open Access Journals in the Field of Botany as Registered in DOAJ
Abstract: AbstractThe main aim to carry out the study was to analyse the availability of the openly accessible journals in the field of botany indexed by Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). The data were collected from the DOAJ and websites (homepages) of the botany journals, in the month of July 2018. The data was analysed using the quantitative techniques. The results show that a good number of open access journals …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 16–19 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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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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Open Access E Resources Development in India and China:A Comparative Study
Abstract: Open access is gaining popularity in Asian countries. Subject gateways, institutional repositories are rapidly increasing in Asia. Major countries in Asia have adopted information technology for providing information services. As well as internet connectivity is also growing, so many librarians are using ICT technology to build their institutional repository services which is helpful for growth of open access. India and China are strong countries in Asia. China is already leading …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 38–48 Read article
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Free Access to the Selected Journals of Social Sciences in Open Access Journals Search Engine
Abstract: Open access means that teachers, students, scholars, and scientists have access to the latest research findings throughout the world. The rapid growth of open access journals provides a very valuable supplement of the traditional published reading materials. Purpose of this study is to evaluate open access e-journals in the field of social sciences available on open access journals search engine (OAJSE). The open access journals search engine (OAJSE) service covers …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Open Access Statistics Journals Indexed in DOAJ: A Study
Abstract: The present study aims to investigate the status of open access journals in the subject of statistics at a global level. For this study data taken from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) from the year 2003 to 2022. This study is focused on 57 statistics journals indexed in DOAJ. Different parameters like status of DOAJ Seal, status of APCs, language-wise distribution of journals, licenses of OA, country-wise distribution …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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A Critical Review on Measuring Accessibility of Multimodal Transport Systems in Indian Cities
Abstract: Measuring accessibility is crucial for evaluating the performance of multimodal transport systems in Indian cities. This review paper examines the methodologies, indicators, and applications of accessibility measurement in the context of developing countries, focusing on Indian urban areas. The paper discusses the challenges posed by data limitations, informal transport modes, and socioeconomic disparities, and highlights the need for adapting accessibility measures to the Indian context. Case studies from major Indian …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Biometric Access and Security Integration
Abstract: Biometric access and security integration involves the use of biometric technology, such as fingerprint recognition, facial recognition, iris recognition, or voice recognition, to authenticate and grant access to secure areas, devices, or systems. Integration of biometric technology into security systems enhances the accuracy and reliability of access control compared to traditional methods like passwords or access cards, as biometric traits are unique to individuals and difficult to forge. This paper …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 30–43 Read article
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Implementation of Internet Access in MPLS-VPN Technique on ISP
Abstract: Abstract: This paper proposes internet access along with MPLS VPN network to provide internet connectivity. MPLS VPN network are service provider that provide MPLS Layer 3 VPN service connectivity for customer. Usually customer request internet access from the service provider that contains access. It is possible, that in case of MPLS VPN service provider can provide internet access for customer as well. Internet access for VPN can customer can be …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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AbhiGyam: A Machine Learning Model-driven Research Platform for Assessing Accessibility Infrastructure in Indian Cities
Abstract: This work presents AbhiGyam, a machine learning-driven research platform designed to streamline and automate the assessment of accessibility infrastructure in Indian cities. AbhiGyam leverages the Google Maps API to transmit street view images to the backend, where computer vision techniques are implemented using OpenAI's CLIP (Contrastive Language-Image Pre-training) model to identify objects such as ramps, sidewalks, crosswalks, and parking spaces. The accuracy of the model is validated using labeled data …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 84–91 Read article
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Open Access E-Journals and E- Books for Academic College Users
Abstract: The rapid advancement of digital technology and the concept of Open Access (OA) have transformed academic libraries into powerful storehouse of knowledge accessible to all. This article explores the importance of OA e-journals and e-books focusing on their significant contributions to the academic college users. It introduces the concept of OA, its key benefits and a detailed list of free and reliable platforms for Arts, Science, and Commerce disciplines. Also, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Accessavior: AI-Driven Real-Time Adaptive Web Interfaces for Intelligent User Experiences
Abstract: As the web has become more diverse, many traditional, one-size-fits-all web accessibility solutions that must be configured manually have proven inadequate in meeting the needs of each user. This paper introduces “Accessavior”, which is an intelligent, behavioural pattern-driven accessibility framework that can automatically customize the personalization of web interfaces based on the interaction patterns of users. The proposed system will continuously track cursor behaviours such as cursor movements, keystroke characteristics, …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Monitoring of Unauthorized Identity and Access Behaviour for Outsourced Data in Cloud Environment
Abstract: The outsourcing of data is a significant challenge in the modern cloud computing ecosystem when it comes to tracking unauthorized identification and access behaviour. In order to overcome this issue, this research suggests a thorough method for reliable anomaly detection in cloud systems. Improving data security and offering a trustworthy monitoring system are the two main goals. The suggested approach proceeds methodically, gathering information from several sources such as user …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Robust Access Control Mechanisms Using VHDL Programming for IoT Security
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) devices are increasingly becoming targets for criminal actors. A compromised device can result in data breaches, denial-of-service attacks, and even physical damage. While software-based security solutions are important, they are susceptible to attacks and often impose significant overhead, negatively impacting both performance and battery life. A viable alternative is provided by hardware-based security, which takes advantage of the inherent security benefits that are associated with …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–1`9 Read article
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Mobile-Friendly Libraries: Leveraging QR and NFC for Instant Access to Digital and Physical Resources
Abstract: Mobile technology has drastically altered the way that users access and interact with information. Therefore, it is paramount for libraries to consider innovative solutions for improving accessibility and efficiency. This paper focuses on the application of QR (Quick Response) codes and NFC (Near Field Communication) technologies in libraries to grant instant access to both digital and physical resources. Libraries can use QR and NFC codes to create frictionless user interactions …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 77–82 Read article
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Role of Public Libraries in Bridging the Digital Divide: Ensuring Equal Access to Online Library Resources
Abstract: In the digital age, access to online library resources has become an essential part of learning, research, and development. However, the digital divide continues to be a significant challenge, limiting equitable access to these resources for many individuals, particularly those from marginalized communities. Despite the vast transformation the internet has brought to information access, the gap between the digitally privileged and disadvantaged populations persists due to factors such as digital …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Open Educational Resources and Open Access Publishing in Higher Education: Policies, Challenges, and Collaborative Models
Abstract: Open Educational Resources (OER) and Open Access (OA) publishing are transforming higher education by promoting equitable access to knowledge, reducing costs, and fostering collaborative innovation. While OER focus on openly licensed teaching and learning materials, OA ensures unrestricted online access to scholarly research. Together, they form an integrated open knowledge ecosystem aligned with global policy frameworks such as the UNESCO OER Recommendation (2019) and the Budapest Open Access Initiative. This …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Harnessing the Role of Chatbot in Enhancing Educational Accessibility and Engagement
Abstract: Chatbots in education offer a valuable means to enhance accessibility and provide immediate, 24/7 support, assisting students and educators in accessing information and solving queries efficiently. They also contribute to personalized learning experiences, engaging students in interactive and informative interactions, ultimately fostering a more dynamic and effective educational environment. This research work delves into the creation and deployment of a chatbot, with a specific emphasis on its use within the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Implementation of STATIC-RANDOM-ACCESS-MEMORY-Based In-Memory Computing-architecture for improving Energy Efficiency
Abstract: The in-memory-computing architecture the improvement of big data and high-performance computing. In memory-computing (IMC) as reduces the latency and power consumption of data processing. Proposed research paper static random-access memory-based IMC architecture. By completing internal write-back, NMOS transistors increase computational efficiency and eliminate the need to read the computational output right away. A 128×128 STATIC-RANDOM-ACCESS-MEMORY-IMC macro chip is designed using the 78-nm technology. The energy efficiency of 55.3TOPS/W with supply …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–35 Read article