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Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm and Its Developments: A Review
Abstract: Fish schools and bird flocks are examples of natural phenomena that served as inspiration for the stochastic optimization method known as particle swarm optimization (PSO). According to the report, PSO has evolved since its introduction in 1995 because of researchers’ constant efforts to enhance and adapt the algorithm to meet different requirements and uses. Beginning with its origins and history, the paper covers several PSO-related subjects. With an emphasis on …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Prediction of Perineal Trauma During Childbirth By Assessment of Striae Gravidarum Score
Abstract: Perineal trauma is a common complication during vaginal childbirth, often resulting in short- and long-term maternal morbidity. Early prediction of women at risk can aid in preventive strategies and improve maternal outcomes. Striae gravidarum, commonly known as stretch marks, are skin changes that occur during pregnancy due to hormonal, mechanical, and genetic factors. Recent studies have suggested that the presence and severity of striae gravidarum may be associated with the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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In Vitro Culture and Water Stress Tolerance Assessment in Banana (Musa Paradisiaca L.)
Abstract: This study investigates the in vitro culture and water stress tolerance of Musa paradisiaca L. (Banana) using a systematic approach to explant preparation, sterilization, media preparation, and stress induction. Banana explants were sourced locally and treated to ensure aseptic conditions. Murashige and Skoog (MS) medium, enriched with essential nutrients, vitamins, and plant growth hormones (IAA and BAP), served as the base for culturing. The study applied Polyethylene Glycol (PEG-6000) as …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–53 Read article
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Isocoreopsin and Glycogen Phosphorylase – An in-silico Interaction Study: A New Way to Tackle Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)†
Abstract: The activity of glycogen phosphorylase (GP) plays a crucial role in regulating glycogen metabolism, and its excessive activity has been closely linked to the pathogenesis of metabolic disorders, such as type 2 diabetes (T2D). Therefore, targeting GP inhibition has emerged as a significant therapeutic strategy for managing this disease. Current research focuses on the discovery and development of novel small molecules capable of suppressing GP activity. Among these, flavonoids have …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 76–80 Read article
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Smart Agro-Advisory Systems: AI-Based Platforms for Real-Time Farmer Decision Support
Abstract: Agriculture is a vital sector for food security and economic growth, particularly in the developing world. Farmers, however, often face unpredictability of weather conditions, insect attacks, wasteful use of resources, and uncertainties of the market. Farmers' practices are mostly based on experience and intuition, which might not always be the best to apply. Smart Agro-Advisory Systems (SAAS) based on Artificial Intelligence (AI) offer real-time decision support to farmers, enabling them …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Emission Reduction Strategies in Diesel and Gasoline Engines: Progress and Future Directions
Abstract: Abstract The global transportation sector remains a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution, necessitating continuous advancements in emission reduction strategies for internal combustion (IC) engines. Diesel and gasoline engines, despite their efficiency and widespread use, produce harmful pollutants, such as nitrogen oxides (NOx), particulate matter (PM), and carbon monoxide (CO). These emissions contribute to serious environmental and health issues, including global warming, respiratory diseases, and ecosystem degradation. …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Impact of Exhaust Gas Recirculation on NOx Emissions and Efficiency in Diesel Engines
Abstract: Abstract Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) has emerged as a pivotal strategy to reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions from diesel engines, which significantly contribute to air pollution and environmental degradation. NOx emissions pose serious concerns due to their role in forming smog, acid rain, and adverse health impacts. By recirculating a portion of the exhaust back into the intake manifold, EGR reduces these emissions by restricting the manufacturing of NOx and …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Unsupervised Machine Learning:Revealing Hidden Data patterns
Abstract: Machine learning helps computers learn from data and make smart decisions. There are two main ways they do this: supervised and unsupervised learning. Supervised learning is like teaching a child with flashcards—you show the computer examples with the right answers, and it learns to recognize patterns. This helps it make predictions, like guessing whether an email is spam or estimating house prices. Unsupervised learning, on the other hand, is like …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–47 Read article
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Emergency Telecommunications: A Critical Necessity in Times of Crisis
Abstract: Emergency telecommunications play a crucial role in crisis management by enabling efficient coordination of rescue operations, ensuring the dissemination of critical information, and maintaining communication between authorities and the public. Whether during natural disasters, industrial accidents, or terrorist attacks, reliable communication systems are essential for an effective response. This paper examines the diverse functions of emergency telecommunications, emphasizing their significance, the technologies utilized, recent advancements, and the challenges that must …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Nanorobotics in Cancer Treatment: A Study
Abstract: Cancer, a complex and devastating disease, continues to plague humanity. There have been great advancements achieved in conventional treatments, such as chemotherapy and radiation; however, these treatments frequently come with serious adverse effects and limited efficacy against certain types of tumors. In the relentless pursuit of more targeted and effective therapies, nanorobotics has emerged as a promising frontier. This article explores the potential of nanorobots in revolutionizing cancer treatment, drawing …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 44–52 Read article
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Fire-Fighting Robot Autonomous and Manual Control via Bluetooth
Abstract: Abstract— With the appearance of technology, humans square measure replaced with robots in dangerous things. we tend to aim to style automaton capable of sleuthing and suppressing fires. by creating and deploying a manual and automated firefighting robot that can use water to identify and put out fires. In this study, we demonstrate both a manually operated and an autonomous robot that can go approach a fire and use water …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Psychology in Architecture: Client and Architect Relationship
Abstract: Abstract Good communication and the psychological engagement between client and professional leads towards great outcomes/projects. By focusing on collaboration and mutual understanding, the study sheds light on how architects can foster a healthy and transparent relationship with their clients, marked by effective communication and responsiveness at every stage of the project. This approach enables architects to interpret and translate client needs into practical and aesthetic solutions while maintaining the integrity …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–30 Read article
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Future-Ready Living: Energy Self-Sufficient Housing for Bharat’s Sustainability Goals
Abstract: Abstract The rapid urbanization of Bharat presents a critical need for sustainable, self-sufficient housing models that tackle the challenges of resource consumption, energy dependency, and environmental impact. This research explores unique design interventions aimed at creating energy-efficient, self-sustaining housing societies tailored to the goals of Bharat 2047. By integrating principles of passive design, renewable energy technologies, and water conservation systems, the study proposes a holistic architectural approach to promote ecological …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 55–78 Read article
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Impact of Structured Teaching Programme on knowledge regarding Care of Central Venous access among Nursing officers Working in a Selected Hospital of Kashmir
Abstract: Purpose: The objective of the study was to evaluate the effect of a Structured Teaching Programme on the knowledge of Nursing Officers regarding the care of Central Venous Access in a selected hospital in Kashmir. Method: A pre-experimental one-group pretest-posttest design was employed. The sample consisted of 60 Nursing Officers, selected using simple proportionate stratified random sampling. Data were gathered through a Structured Knowledge Questionnaire. Results: The data were analyzed …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Bone Mass Density and Osteomyelitis in Elderly-An Overview
Abstract: Bone mass density (BMD) plays a critical role in skeletal health, particularly in the elderly, where age-related bone loss increases susceptibility to infections such as osteomyelitis. Osteomyelitis, a severe bone infection often caused by Staphylococcus aureus, is more prevalent in older adults due to factors such as osteoporosis, impaired immune function, diabetes, and peripheral vascular disease. Reduced BMD weakens bone integrity, making it more vulnerable to fractures and microbial invasion, …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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A study to evaluate the effectiveness of IEC package regarding knowledge on tracheostomy care among 4 th semester BSc Nursing students of SDM nursing college Dharwad
Abstract: Tracheostomy is one of the essential procedure for the patients admitted with respiratory problems, and nursing students play a vital role in management and delivering of effective care for such patients. The goal of this study is to assess the effectiveness of an Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) intervention for fourth-semester nursing students, as many students lack sufficient knowledge in managing patients with tracheostomies. This research adopts a quantitative approach, …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Advancements in Cardiac Rehabilitation: Enhancing Recovery and Improving Outcomes for Heart Disease Patients
Abstract: Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a comprehensive, multifaceted program designed to aid patients with cardiovascular disease in their recovery, improving both physical and mental health outcomes. Over the past few decades, advancements in CR programs have evolved significantly, incorporating evidence-based therapies, technology, and personalized care strategies. These improvements have shown to enhance functional capacity, reduce mortality rates, and improve the quality of life for heart disease patients. Recent studies have also …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Mechanical and Microstructure Properties of Al and SiC Reinforced Aluminum-Based Metal Matrix Composite
Abstract: It is becoming increasingly difficult to design new technical materials that are resistant to wear damage and corrosion degradation in severe service circumstances. Unfortunately, even with crucial passive metals, like Al alloys, there is often a compromise between wear and corrosion resistance. Because of the unfavorable galvanic connection between the precipitates and the matrix, precipitates not only harden the material but also accelerate corrosion. This research established that a supersaturated …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–43 Read article
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Sustainable Landscape Approaches Incorporating Water Conservation Techniques in Drought-Affected Regions of India: An Architectural Perspective
Abstract: In drought-prone areas of India, where sustainable water management is crucial to guaranteeing long-term water availability, water scarcity is a serious problem. Architecture and landscape design can be vital in promoting sustainable water management practices. Therefore, this study aims to determine how architectural intervention and sustainable landscape strategies contribute to improving water conservation initiatives in these areas. Architectural and landscape designs –—through methods, such as rainwater harvesting, xeriscaping, and groundwater …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Integration of Nanotechnology in Sustainable Agriculture: From Lab to Field Applications
Abstract: This comprehensive exploration delves into the transformative integration of nanotechnology in sustainable agriculture, focusing on advanced applications that bridge laboratory innovations with practical field implementations. The research examines novel nanomaterial formulations for precision farming, smart delivery systems for agrochemicals, and nanobiosensors for real-time crop monitoring. This chapter delves into the transformative role of nano-enabled agricultural solutions in enhancing crop productivity while preserving ecological integrity. Through rigorous experimental analysis and detailed …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 47–59 Read article