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Plastic Recycling Process Using Fuzzy Analytical Hierarchy Process
Abstract: Recycling is known to most people as an activity in domestic waste separation with huge financial benefits. However, material reclamation flows at many scales play important roles in a number of industries. The waste generated from the plastic is a huge some, in which polyethylene is 34% of total plastic waste. So it is highly crucial to select the best plastic recycling process. Fuzzy AHP is a synthetic extension of …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Risk Assessment in Indian Construction Projects Using Modified Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process
Abstract: Construction projects are initiated in dynamic environment which creates circumstances of high uncertainty and risks due to accumulation of many interrelated parameters. So, the need for establishing a systematic risk assessment for construction projects has increased more than ever before with the additional fact that the construction projects are becoming increasingly complex and dynamic. The aim of this paper is to provide a risk assessment methodology that provides a decision …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Exploration and Evaluation of Enablers of “Sustainable Freight Transportation” Using Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)
Abstract: The main objective of the study is to improve environmental, social, and economic measures. Some other areas of concern of this paper are diminishing the CO2 emissions, effective optimization of the transportation costs and successful utilization of information technology, expanding the freight transportation services, and improving the concept of sustainability in transportation sectors. The focus of this study is on fulfilling sustainable transportation goals, by identifying suitable enablers. Based on …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. S1–S10 Read article
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Prioritization of Transit Stations to Promote as Transit-Oriented Development Using Analytic Hierarchy Process
Abstract: Multi-Criteria Decision-Making (MCDM) is always a tricky process for choosing the best optimal among various alternatives available. Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) is one of the most widely used concepts across the globe in different disciplines among various MCDM methods. In this study, AHP is used to prioritise the new or existing transit stations for its Transit Oriented Development (TOD) implication. TOD is known as multi faced planning concept which assures …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 14–29 Read article
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Identifying Weightages Based on World Bank Data
Abstract: This paper states Conceptual hierarchy of World Bank data which represents the relationship between objects or concepts in a hierarchical form. The work presented here focuses on creating hierarchies which have relationship between parent and child nodes but not between siblings. A multi-level hierarchy (conceptual relationship knowledge) can be generated from a set of questionnaire survey of World Bank data by applying factor analysis and decision tree induction techniques. The …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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THE FACTORS THAT SHOULD INFLUENCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF POVERTY ALLEVIATION PROGRAMS ACROSS THE GLOBE
Abstract: World is in a state of a long fight with poverty since technology advancement’s and automation came into existence, various policies and poverty alleviation programs mutually by many of the governing governments and policymakers have been put in place with the goal to eradicate poverty which however they have not yielded the expected result. The goal of this qualitative study was to investigate the claim by beneficiaries & policy lawmakers …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Review on Wireless Sensor Network and LEACH Protocol
Abstract: This paper looks at the fundamentals of wireless sensor networks and clusters. Wireless Sensor Networks have recently risen to the top of the research agenda. Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) are a hot topic in computer science and telecommunications nowadays. Data aggregation is carried out in WSN. Sensor nodes are used to identify data, information, and targets, as well as to continuously monitor data. Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are networks of …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Study of Finite State Machines as Language Recognizer
Abstract: Finite State Machines (FSMs) play a fundamental role in computer science and linguistics as language recognizers. This study presents an exploration of the principles and applications of FSMs as efficient tools for recognizing formal languages. The study delves into the theoretical foundations of FSMs and their practical implementation in various language recognition tasks. The fundamental ideas of FSMs, including as states, transitions, and input symbols, are introduced in this study. …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Ranking of Epoxy/Kota Stone Dust/Fly Ash Composite Using Integrated AHP-TOPSIS Approach
Abstract: The generation of industrial waste is a significant contributor to environmental pollution. The stone industry is no exception to this, and it is known to produce a significant amount of waste. The Kota Stone Industry in India is one such industry that generates waste. This research article focuses on composite material selection for mechanical and structural applications by fabricating epoxy composites reinforced with Kota stone dust and fly ash using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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A Study on Selection Issues of An Integrated Service Provider 4PL Using FAHP
Abstract: AbstractThe modified Fuzzy Analytical Hierarchy Process (FAHP) which is proposed after the concepts like fuzziness, uncertainty and vagueness was broadly posed in expert's decision-making. In the Fuzzy Extent Analysis method and α-cut based method, FAHP is described to obtain a crisp priority vector from a triangular fuzzy comparison matrix. Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) which especially is based on pair-wise comparisons on a ratio scale. In this present research, initially, the …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Selection of Best Natural Fibre for Retrofitting of Structure by Using AHP
Abstract: Ordinary concrete has certain characteristics such as; it is relatively strong in compression but weak in tension and tends to be brittle. To neutralize this weakness of concrete some natural reinforcement is provided to concrete and subsequent concrete is called fibre reinforced concrete. There are many types of natural fibres which are used in concrete as a reinforced material to increase the properties of concrete such as; Sisal, Coir, Hemp, …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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LEACH: INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUE FOR WSNs
Abstract: Low Energy Adaptive Clustering Hierarchy (LEACH) is a protocol as energy efficient and hierarchical-based. Its applications WSNs is increasing day after day. Sensor networks have sensors with function of finding conditions to monitor environmental conditions like humidity, pressure etc. Wireless sensor networks are characterised by less power consumption, fast in handling node failures, isolation of nodes from one another. Sensor networks has wide application region monitoring, event tracking, fire detection, …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Productivity Measurement of Academic Institutes: An AHP Approach
Abstract: AbstractIn the long run, an organization will only perform excellently when it succeeds in balancing all the needs of its stakeholders. Long-term success requires customer satisfaction and loyalty, which in turn is based on fulfilling the needs of the organization through an appropriate performance measurement model. Therefore, there is an ardent need to evaluate the performance of the management institutes in a state like Orissa, where burgeon of technical/management institutes …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 34–37 Read article
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The MCDM Technique is Being Utilized to Develop Sustainable Supply Chain Management in the Textile Industries
Abstract: Sustainable Supply Chain Management (SSCM) of production systems is crucial in the current globalization setting. Many businesses are having a lot of issues with supply chain management. In order to determine the most effective SSCM techniques, this research will rank the primary SSCM hurdles. The fuzzy analytical hierarchy process (FAHP) is used to rank the primary barriers in SSCM. A committee of three specialists was assembled to score various variables. …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 28–42 Read article
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An Investigative Study on Cache-Oblivious Data Structures
Abstract: Cache-oblivious data structures and data management systems have emerged as critical components in modern computing environments, aiming to optimize memory access patterns across different levels of the memory hierarchy without explicit knowledge of cache sizes or configurations. This study presents an overview of cache-oblivious techniques, including adaptive data structures, compression, parallel processing, and security considerations. The workexplores future directions in cache-oblivious systems, such as non-volatile memory support, graph processing, edge …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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A Comprehensive Ahp-Topsis Approach For Non-Traditional Machining Process Selection In The Manufacturing Sector
Abstract: Non-traditional machining processes (NTMPs) are being used more widely in modern industry as a result of the increased use of advanced materials in that sector. Selecting the best Non-Traditional Machining Process (NTMP) is essential to a manufacturing company's success and competitiveness. One way to think of the process of choosing the best NTMP for a given machining processes application is as a multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) problem with a lot of …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Review on Solar Multilevel Inverter for the Production of Free Energy Due to the Structure with Long-life Feature
Abstract: Multilevel inverters play a major role in medium voltage, high power and renewable applications. It is also used in certain applications where high switching frequency, and high output voltage gain are required. The switching transient period of a MOSFET should be minimal because a high dv/dt rate could result in permanent damage to the MOSFET. The harmonics present could cause many problems and so it has to be minimized. The …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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REVIEW OF INPUT SELECTION CRITERIA; COMPARISON OF POPULAR METHODS USED IN WATER STRESS ANALYSIS.
Abstract: This paper examines input variables and their respective selection criteria intended for application in methodologies addressing water scarcity. It presents a comparative analysis of prominent approaches utilized in assessing water stress within urban contexts, such as the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP), Multiple Criteria Decision Making (MCDM), Geographic Overlay Decision (GOD), and System for Integrated Assessment of City Transformation towards Sustainability (SINTACTS). The principal aim is to scrutinize prevailing input parameters …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 311–319 Read article
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Social Dynamics and Behavioral Influences on Puberty Onset in Dairy Heifers: A Comprehensive Study
Abstract: Puberty onset in dairy heifers is a critical milestone for reproductive efficiency and overall herd productivity. This study investigates the multifaceted roles of social dynamics and behavioral interactions in determining the timing of puberty in dairy heifers. By examining both individual and group-level behaviors, the research explores how factors, such as social hierarchy, peer interaction, environmental stimuli, and stress response contribute to variations in puberty onset. The study integrates observational …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Secure Forge: Deepfake Image Detection Using Vision Transformers
Abstract: Deepfake technologies have become a major risk to the credibility and trustworthiness of digital visual information. Using powerful generative models like GANs and autoencoders, deepfakes can generate highly realistic fake videos and images, resulting in misinformation, identity theft, and public loss of trust in digital media. Classic Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) while being highly effective in initial-stage, deepfake detection tend to be limited by their local receptive fields and dependency …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 32–45 Read article