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Mathematical Modeling and Multi-Objective Optimization of RIS-Assisted 6G Wireless Communication Systems
Abstract: Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) have become a potential technology for sixth generation (6G) wireless communication because they improve network coverage, spectrum efficiency, and energy efficiency while allowing programmable control of electromagnetic propagation. This study presents a comprehensive mathematical modeling and multi-objective optimization framework for RIS-assisted 6G wireless communication systems. The proposed model jointly considers the wireless channel, RIS reflection coefficients, transmit power, beamforming vectors, user association, achievable data rate, energy …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Nonlinear Mathematical Modelling of Next-Generation Wireless Communication Systems for Adaptive Network Optimization
Abstract: Next-generation wireless communication systems operate under highly dynamic conditions characterized by nonlinear channel behaviour, time-varying interference, heterogeneous traffic, mobility, fading, and rapidly changing resource requirements. Conventional linear network models are often inadequate for representing the coupled relationships among channel quality, transmit power, bandwidth allocation, interference, latency, and energy consumption. This study develops a nonlinear mathematical modelling framework for adaptive optimization of wireless communication networks. The proposed formulation represents the network …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Five-Layer Architectural Framework for Sustainable and Scalable AI Systems
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not only about algorithms. AI works like a full “stack” of layers, from electricity to real-world user applications. In this paper, we explain a simple and student-friendly Five- Layer Architecture of AI: (1) Energy, (2) Chips, (3) Infrastructure, (4) Models, and (5) Applications. Each layer supports the next layer, like a cake with multiple layers. If any layer is weak, AI systems become slow, costly, or …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Energy-Efficient Parallel Computing for Edge Devices: Techniques, Challenges, and Emerging Research Directions
Abstract: Edge computing brings computation closer to data sources, which supports low-latency applications but places substantial demands on energy-constrained and heterogeneous devices. Parallel execution across multicore CPUs, GPUs, FPGAs, and other accelerators can improve responsiveness, but it also complicates scheduling, power management, and resource allocation. This review examines six closely related technique families: energy-aware task scheduling, dynamic voltage and frequency scaling (DVFS), task offloading and resource allocation, artificial-intelligence-based optimization, hardware acceleration, …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Role of AI in waste reduction and energy efficiency
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a significant factor in today’s global trends toward sustainability, as it enables waste reduction and energy optimization. Sustainability is now a strategic priority for many manufacturers, local governments, and logistics companies due to the rising environmental awareness and regulatory pressures. This paper explores the role of AI in facilitating waste management, smart grids, and industrial maintenance and reviewing the existing literature on AI-driven recycling, e-waste management, …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 43–48 Read article
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Evaluating the Performance and Efficiency of Control Strategies in the Context of Reconfigurable Battery Architectures for Fast- Charging Electric Vehicle Stations
Abstract: Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming very popular because they help to reduce pollution and save energy. But one big problem is charging, because normal charging take very long time. Many researchers study fast charging methods to make EV charging faster, safe and more efficient. Recent studies show that reconfigurable battery systems can help a lot. These system can change their connection or structure to charge faster and reduce loss. Recent …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Thermoelectric Waste Heat Recovery from Industrial Exhaust Systems Using Nanostructured Hybrid Heat Exchangers
Abstract: The efficient utilization of industrial waste heat has become a critical strategy for improving energy efficiency, reducing fossil fuel consumption, and minimizing greenhouse gas emissions in modern manufacturing sectors. This study proposes a thermoelectric waste heat recovery (TWHR) system integrated with a nanostructured hybrid heat exchanger to enhance heat transfer performance and maximize electrical power generation from high-temperature industrial exhaust streams. The proposed system employs nanostructured surface modifications combined with …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Design and Development of Duct System for Classroom Ventilation
Abstract: This paper presents the design, development, and performance evaluation of a duct-based ventilation system for efficient air circulation in enclosed spaces. The system delivers a steady airflow of 550 CFM using a circular inline fan integrated with galvanized sheet metal ducts to minimize pressure losses and ensure uniform distribution. Performance tests conducted under real environmental conditions measured ambient temperature, duct inlet and outlet temperature, and airflow rate. Results confirmed that …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Hybrid Quantum-Classical Reinforcement Learning Enabled Thermal-Aware Electronic Design Automation Framework for Energy-Efficient Next-Generation VLSI Systems Applications
Abstract: Modern Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) systems are becoming more complicated, which has increased need for sophisticated Electronic Design Automation (EDA) frameworks that can concurrently optimise thermal behaviour, power consumption, and performance. This study proposes a Hybrid Quantum-Classical Reinforcement Learning (HQCRL) Enabled Thermal-Aware EDA Framework for next-generation energy- efficient VLSI systems. The proposed framework integrates quantum-inspired optimization techniques with classical reinforcement learning algorithms to address the challenges of placement, routing, and …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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Green AI-Enabled Opto-Electronic Communication Systems for Carbon-Neutral Digital Networks
Abstract: The rapid expansion of digital communication infrastructure, driven by cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT), 6G networks, and artificial intelligence applications, has significantly increased the energy consumption and carbon footprint of modern communication systems. Conventional optical communication networks often rely on static resource allocation and energy-intensive signal processing mechanisms, resulting in inefficient utilization of network resources and elevated operational costs. This study proposes a Green Artificial Intelligence (Green AI)-Enabled Opto-Electronic …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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IoT-Enabled Sustainable Development: Architectures, Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) has developed into a powerful technology that can help tackle key global sustainability issues by enabling real-time monitoring, supporting data-based decisions, and facilitating smart automation. By interconnecting physical devices, sensors, and communication networks, IoT enables continuous data collection and analysis that supports efficient resource utilization across multiple sectors such as energy, agriculture, water management, transportation, and urban infrastructure. Through smart sensing and automated control systems, …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Multi-Criteria Assessment of Renewable Energy Technologies for Solar Buildings Using Waspas Method
Abstract: This research comprehensively evaluates renewable energy alternatives for solar buildings using the WASPAS multi-criteria decision-making framework. The analysis covers six distinct energy technologies: geothermal heat pumps, wind turbines, biomass heating systems, micro-hydro installations, fuel cells and building-integrated energy efficiency systems. These options are assessed against four key criteria: energy efficiency, economic viability, environmental sustainability and technical feasibility. The WASPAS methodology combines both summative and multiplicative techniques to produce reliable rankings. …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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RF Energy Harvesting Techniques for Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract: In contemporary applications like environmental monitoring, healthcare systems, industrial automation, agriculture, military surveillance, and smart cities, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are crucial. However, the limited battery life of sensor nodes remains a major challenge because many sensor devices are deployed in remote or difficult-to-access locations. Frequent battery replacement or recharging increases maintenance cost, reduces network reliability, and limits long-term operation. In contemporary applications like environmental monitoring, healthcare systems, industrial automation, …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Solar Tracking System and Battery Management
Abstract: This project focuses on optimizing renewable energy systems by combining a dual-axis solar tracking mechanism with a smart Battery Management System (BMS) to improve solar energy harvesting and storage. The system uses an Arduino Uno microcontroller and Light Dependent Resistors (LDRs) to track the sun's position, enabling the solar panel to adjust its orientation in real-time for optimal sunlight exposure throughout the day. At the same time, the integrated IoT-based …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Algorithmic Ecology: A Framework for Achieving Carbon-Neutrality in Global Data Infrastructure
Abstract: The exponential growth of digital infrastructure has positioned data centers as critical enablers of the global digital economy, yet their environmental impact has become a paramount concern. Data centers consumed approximately 205 TWh globally in 2018, representing about 1% of global power usage with a steady 6% growth trend. This review synthesizes current literature on green algorithms and sustainable data center technologies, examining the intersection of artificial intelligence, machine learning …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–48 Read article
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Thermal Dissipation Performance of Metal–Polymer Composite Heat Exchanger for Enhanced Thermal Management in Compact Electric Geysers
Abstract: Most electric geysers these days are made from all-metal stuff, like stainless steel tanks and copper coils for heating, plus mild steel on the outside. Standby heat losses can be 20 to 40 watts, and a 15-litre unit weighs around 6 to 8 kilograms. Manufacturing costs are higher, too. Hard water makes it worse, with limescale building up on the heating elements and cutting thermal conductivity by 10 to 30 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 618–651 Read article
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Security Challenges and Solutions in Wireless Sensor Networks: a Case study of Afghanistan
Abstract: Due to their capability to collect and relay data from locations without supervision, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have become essential for numerous contemporary applications (such as environmental monitoring, smart cities, and healthcare). However, the open and resource-constrained nature of WSNs makes them particularly vulnerable to security threats. This paper reviews the key security Issue faced by WSNs and the solutions proposed in recent literature. We examine the unique constraints of …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Wireless Charging Station for Electric Vehicle
Abstract: In order to simplify the charging process, lessen reliance on physical connectors, and improve overall user convenience, this article describes the design and execution of an efficient wireless charging station for electric cars (EVs), the system use the microcontroller to control all the parts which is added in the project such as lcd, uno , etc. Safety is a key designs, it integrated thermal management and fault detection mechanisms to …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–47 Read article
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Are smart refrigerators the way of the future for storing food?
Abstract: Smart refrigerators are changing the way people store food by using new technologies including Wi-Fi, artificial intelligence (AI), internal cameras, voice control, and inventory management systems. This article looks at how smart refrigerators are changing in homes and businesses, looking at how they could make things easier, cut down on food waste, and save energy. New technologies including Wi-Fi, internal cameras, voice control, artificial intelligence (AI), and inventory management systems …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–12 Read article
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Energy-Aware Task Offloading in 6G-Enabled Mobile Edge Computing Environments
Abstract: The emergence of sixth-generation (6G) wireless communication networks is expected to revolutionize future mobile systems by enabling ultra-low latency communication, extremely high data rates, massive connectivity, and intelligent network management. In parallel, mobile edge computing (MEC) has gained significant attention as a promising paradigm that brings computational resources closer to end users, thereby alleviating network congestion and reducing end-to-end service delays. Despite these advantages, the rapid growth of computation-intensive and …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–19 Read article