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94 articles for “safeguards approach”
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Ghana’s Nuclear Power Option and Associated Safeguards Technique
Abstract: The adequate supply of electricity is a pre-requisite for industrialization, sustainable development and a key policy agenda for national development. Economic consumption of electricity production would have to be augmented to satisfy Ghana’s high level of economic growth and social well-being in the future. In 2008, cabinet decision was taken to proceed with the nuclear power plant construction roadmap. As part of the preparations being made towards the implementation of …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Seismic Analysis of G+30 RCC Frmaed Structure and Use of R.C Jacketing
Abstract: In high-rise buildings, such as G+30 reinforced concrete (RCC) framed structures, key concerns during seismic events include maintaining structural integrity, preventing catastrophic collapse, and ensuring the safety of occupants. Seismic retrofitting is a vital process aimed at enhancing the resilience of such buildings and infrastructure against earthquake forces, by strengthening their ability to withstand seismic activity. This abstract provides an overview of numerous seismic retrofitting projects implemented worldwide, focusing on …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 20–37 Read article
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Cross-Border Disaster Preparedness in the Himalayas by Indian Armed Forces
Abstract: The Himalayan region, known for its immense ecological and geopolitical significance, is also one of the most disaster-prone areas in the world. Its young and dynamic geological structure, coupled with increasing human activity, has amplified the frequency and severity of natural disasters such as landslides, floods, and earthquakes. Cross-border disaster preparedness in the Himalayas, particularly by the Indian Armed Forces, has emerged as a critical component of regional stability and …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Counterfeit Product Detection Using Blockchain Technology
Abstract: In today’s bustling marketplace, the demand for products is skyrocketing, prompting an increase in production from numerous sources. However, this surge has brought along a concerning uptick in counterfeiting activities, presenting significant challenges for companies operating in the consumer market. Not only do these counterfeit goods result in substantial financial losses, but they also inflict damage on brand reputation. Moreover, the proliferation of counterfeit products can have adverse effects on …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Biodiversity and Conservation of Plant Species
Abstract: Plant biodiversity stands as a cornerstone of the intricate web of life on Earth, encompassing the staggering variety of plant species that grace our planet. This review delves into the nuanced realms of plant biodiversity, unraveling its definition in the context of species diversity, genetic variation, and ecological roles. The importance of this biodiversity resonates across ecosystems, permeating into the fabric of human well-being and maintaining the delicate equilibrium of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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AI-Powered Defense: Advancing Cybersecurity Through Artificial Intelligence Innovations
Abstract: In the current landscape of escalating cyber threats and increasingly sophisticated attack vectors, integrating artificial intelligence (AI) within cybersecurity strategies has become a critical step forward. This study explores the role of AI in strengthening cybersecurity by utilizing its strengths in data analysis, pattern recognition, and predictive modeling. Through AI, organizations can greatly enhance their ability to detect and respond to threats. Machine learning algorithms enable ongoing adaptation to new …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Integrated Surface Water–Groundwater Dynamics: Implications for Pollution Pathways, Prevention, and Environmental Control
Abstract: Water resources worldwide are increasingly threatened by pollution pressures amplified by climate change and intensified human activities. The vulnerability of surface water and groundwater systems to contamination is strongly governed by their dynamic hydrologic connectivity, which is often overlooked in pollution prevention and control frameworks. Rising global temperatures, altered precipitation regimes, land-use change, and intensified abstraction patterns modify recharge processes, flow paths, and contaminant transport mechanisms across environmental landscapes. This …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–40 Read article
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A Secure Storage Model with Authentication and Optimal Key Generation Based Encryption
Abstract: In digital forensics, ensuring the secure storage of digital evidence is crucial. This paper introduces a new method that uses advanced encryption and key generation techniques to protect digital evidence throughout an investigation. Cloud forensics, a modern approach to digital forensics, aims to safeguard evidence from online hacking. However, storing all evidence in one central location can reduce its reliability. To address this, we propose a digital forensics architecture for …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Social Media Analysis Using Big Data
Abstract: Social media has become an essential aspect of everyday life across different age groups, serving functions ranging from sharing personal updates to staying informed about social developments. Our objective is to harness big data to extract meaningful insights from the immense and ever-expanding volume of data generated on social media platforms. We will collect and analyze data from various social media sources, including text, images, and user interactions, using cutting-edge …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 35–46 Read article
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AI and Sensor Systems Revolutionizing Intoxication and Smoking Pre- Detection
Abstract: In an increasingly interconnected and safety-conscious world, the pervasive issues of intoxication and uncontrolled smoking continue to pose significant threats to public health, safety, and productivity. From impaired driving incidents to workplace accidents, and from chronic health conditions linked to smoking to the risk of fires, the societal and economic costs are staggering. However, a new frontier in preventative technology is emerging: sophisticated AI and sensor-based systems designed for the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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Striking A Balance: Ethical Guidelines for A.I. Integration in Mental Health Services
Abstract: Introduction: Artificial Intelligence (AI) integration in mental health services presents opportunities and challenges. This study examines ethical considerations and proposes guidelines for responsible AI implementation in mental healthcare. The rapid advancement of AI technologies has sparked both excitement and concern within the mental health community, necessitating a thorough examination of their potential benefits and risks. By addressing these ethical considerations, this research aims to contribute to the development of a …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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An Approach for two Line Element Generation of Resident Space Objects from Radar/Optical Telescope Observations
Abstract: For safeguarding the space assets, it is imperative on our part to know about the location of Resident Space Objects (RSO) in space. Two-Line Element Sets (TLEs) are indispensable in the assessment of a RSO’s orbit in space and thereby it helps in overcoming threats to space assets by appropriate action. In the present work, we have proposed an approach to generate TLE of all the RSOs using long arc/short …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 5–14 Read article
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A Machine Vision Approach for Geofence-based Adaptive Friction Modulation in Connected Semi-autonomous Vehicles
Abstract: Safeguarding vulnerable road user (VRU) safety necessitates fail-safes preventing collisions from semi-autonomous vehicles. Geofencing allows service-zones definition but introduces friction discouraging adoption. This paper details an onboard vision model detecting VRUs by helmet status, triggering reactionary neuro-modulations of vehicle maneuverability. The architecture encompasses a YOLOv3 detector determining pedestrian/bicyclist crossing intent through path extrapolations, calibrated using lidar-fusion correcting distance estimates. The subsequent velocity governor adapts acceleration profiles based on predicted exposure …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Impact of Climate Change on Ecosystems
Abstract: Climate change poses significant threats to ecosystems worldwide, altering temperature regimes, precipitation patterns, and accelerating habitat loss and fragmentation. In this review article, we examine the multifaceted impacts of climate change on ecosystems, focusing on biodiversity loss and disruptions to ecosystem services. Firstly, we discuss the direct effects of rising temperatures and changing precipitation patterns on species distributions, phenology, and habitat suitability. We then explore the consequences of habitat loss …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Ensuring the Protection of Flood Embankments: A Vital Necessity
Abstract: In the face of flooding events, safeguarding flood embankments becomes imperative. These situationsoften involve rivers with significant water depth and velocity, leading to the exertion of considerablethrust due to the presence of standing water and the flow's speed. These embankments are typicallyconstructed using compacted non-cohesive soil. To prevent erosion of the embankment, it is crucial thatthe thrust of water applied to it remains within the bearing capacity limits of the …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Sustainable Livestock Management Practices: Reducing Environmental Impact, Improving Animal Welfare, and Increasing Productivity
Abstract: Sustainable livestock management is essential for addressing the increasing global demand for animal products while reducing environmental impact, safeguarding animal welfare, and sustaining productivity. This review explores sustainable approaches in livestock farming, emphasizing strategies to reduce environmental degradation, enhance animal welfare, and boost productivity. Environmental impacts, including greenhouse gas emissions, nutrient runoff, and water usage, present significant challenges. Sustainable practices such as efficient nutrient management, low-emission breeding, dietary interventions, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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3D-Animated Digital Twins in the Metaverse: Security Challenges, Ethical Risks, and Societal Implications
Abstract: Metaverse is emerging as an immersive digital space where users interact through virtual environments. Within this space, 3D-animated digital twins act as virtual representations of real individuals, objects, and systems, enabling interaction, simulation, and presence beyond physical boundaries. While these digital replicas provide significant opportunities for engagement and innovation, they also raise critical security and ethical concerns. Security vulnerabilities can lead to identity misuse, impersonation, and unauthorized access, threatening personal …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Federated Learning for Energy Management in Next Generation Smart Cities
Abstract: Federated learning has emerged as a promising approach for addressing the challenges of energy management in next-generation smart cities. This decentralized approach to machine learning allows collaborative model training among distributed data sources, while safeguarding data privacy and security. In this study, we explore the application of federated learning techniques to optimize energy consumption, enhance grid stability, and promote sustainability in smart city environments. By aggregating data from diverse sources …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Gatividhi Guard: The Activity Guardian—Revolutionizing Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Technology
Abstract: In the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity, organizations confront increasingly intricate cyber threats that necessitate sophisticated security measures. Conventional systems such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems face ongoing challenges, they often struggle to effectively detect and mitigate sophisticated attacks within extensive data sets. To address these limitations, the introduction of Gatividhi Guard signifies a paradigm shift in SIEM technology. Gatividhi Guard is an innovative SIEM platform leveraging advanced …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–44 Read article
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Advanced Digital Twin and AI Integration for Real-Time Optimization in Polymer Production
Abstract: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) with Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies opens up considerable avenues for reshaping polymer manufacturing by improving operational effectiveness, securing exceptional product standards, and advancing sustainability in the environment. This academic manuscript delineates an advanced framework that integrates IoT and AI with synergistic technologies, including blockchain, edge computing, and digital twin methodologies, to revolutionize polymer manufacturing processes. The proposed architecture utilizes IoT sensors for the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 81–89 Read article