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A Study of Segmentation Techniques for Diagnosing Melanoma in Dermoscopic Images
Abstract: Skin cancer remains among the deadliest forms of cancer, with an average survival rate ranging from 18% to 20%. Detecting and segmenting melanoma early is a challenging yet crucial undertaking. To effectively segment the lesions, several studies have presented automated and standard techniques. Likewise, traditional methods for segmentation frequently require inputs from humans and cannot be applied in automated systems. The aim of this article is to provide a comparative …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Certificate Issuing and Verification Application Using Blockchain
Abstract: With roughly a million students graduating each year, both those seeking further education and those entering the workforce rely on verifiable certificates. However, traditional paper certificates are vulnerable to counterfeiting, leading to frequent forgeries. To address this concern, this paper proposes a secure and reliable system utilizing blockchain technology for issuing digital certificates. This system creates tamper-proof digital certificates by calculating unique hash values for each electronic certificate and storing …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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The Implementation of Machine Learning in the Search to Fight Plant Disease
Abstract: The agriculture business loses money and time due to plant diseases. Diagnosing disease accurately takes skill and devotion. Infected plants may have spots or streaks of a different color on their leaves. Several fungal, bacterial, and viral species can also infect plants. Individual plant disease signs and indications are assessed. Neural network applications are growing. Recent research studies have determined how well machine learning reviews traditional plant disease diagnosis methods. …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Reclaiming the History of Punjab: Literary and Archaeological Sources.
Abstract: Abstract: The ancient past is immensely magnificent, abundant, and diverse. But the reconstruction of its continuous history presents many difficulties. This is true not only of the people of the Punjab alone but of all other ancient people. We have to depend to a great extent only on dynastic list of Kings, Traditions and mythology. Appropriate historical writings are few. i.e. accounts of public did exist in the country at …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Gender equality - A promise to attain sustainable development
Abstract: Abstract: “There are no passengers on the spaceship earth, we all are crew” says Marshall Macluhan. Some plays major roles, some minor – but we all together contribute significantly to achieve sustainable development. The term sustainability can be defined as promising one another not to damage or harm our natural resources, our rich culture and our healthy traditions. It is also about accepting the change – positive change and be …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 48–53 Read article
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Forgotten Blueprints, Enduring Icons: Tracing Malerkotla's Identity through its Art and Architecture
Abstract: Malerkotla is home for a wide range of architectural wonders that exhibit an integration of Mughal and European influences. However, the community's artistic abilities and craftsmanship go beyond just architecture. These artistic traditions not only showcase the creativity and skill of the artisans, but they also add to the city's vibrant cultural fabric. These architectural and cultural treasures serve as tangible reminders of the city's tremendous accomplishments, making their preservation …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 5–23 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Spirulina with Lemon Juice on Anemia among Under-five Children in Selected Schools at Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: Anemia among under-five children is an important concern for the health authorities in India. Untreated anemia in children can have a serious effect on their growth. Spirulina is blue-green algae. It contains protein, iron, vitamins, and minerals. It is aimed at a quasi-experimental study to evaluate the effectiveness of spirulina with lemon juice on anemia among under-five children in selected schools at Madurai, Tamilnadu. Quasi-experimental pre-test post-test control group design …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 50–61 Read article
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Rethinking Conservation
Abstract: The study primarily focuses on the importance of heritage conservation as a process parallel with the overall development of a region and the formation of identity of the host community, who otherwise remain indifferent to it. It accounts for the role of general public along with various organizations as a key stakeholder in the heritage conservation projects. Light has been thrown on how public awareness programmes and incentives for persuasion …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Noteworthy Four Ancient Lakes in Gujarat
Abstract: There are many ancient lakes in India. State of most today is poor today. They are filled up over a period by earth/garbage under pretext of “development” by people/authorities. This paper is describing 4 of those in Gujarat. They have been in existence since centuries and have been in often in religious/folk references. Munsar lake at Viramgam is big lake and does get fully filled up during rains while dries …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Konark Sun Temple: Style and Architecture
Abstract: All religious buildings and monuments depict the culture and tradition of its concern. The Hindu temple depicts Hindu culture and heritage. In India, there are multiple world heritage sites. Every World Heritage Sites have their importance in the same way this article will discuss the culture, art, and architecture of the Konark Sun temple. This article will focus on the history, architecture style, and depictions of the Konark Sun temple. …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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An Unknown History: Adhinath Temple, Khajauraho
Abstract: Khajuraho's Jain temples The Jain Community of Khajuraho was India's wealthiest community. One of the best collections of Jain temples in Madhya Pradesh, as well as more than a dozen Hindu temples, are part of the Jain tradition here. The route comes to an end in front of a complex of Jain temples to the south of Khajuraho hamlet. The ruins of the Ghantai Temple can be found on the …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Interpreting Place Memory as a Future Horizon for Architecture
Abstract: The creation of architecture, whether innovative or traditional, entails a certain attitude towards past architecture, an act of interpretation of the past, which requires a new outlook. Though architects should tread carefully and responsibly with regard to past architecture, the past should not cast its shadow on the architect’s imagination, but rather be the grain of inspiration for future change and development. One should not consider the past as separate …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Importance of the Cultural Heritage and its Methods of Preservation
Abstract: Cultural heritage is the legacy that we have received from previous generations. It is a collection of sites, objects, and traditions that bring together art and history and all the values of different cultures around the globe. Cultural heritage includes tangible culture and intangible culture.Cultural heritage sites and objects are rare on this earth's surface and have outstanding universal value to humanity. Therefore, the main aim of preserving cultural heritage …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 79–90 Read article
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Sacred Spaces in Architecture
Abstract: It is essential to create a space that nurtures calm and a spiritual experience while also taking care of function, whether the space is a church, temple, chapel, mosque, or synagogue, structures that have been constructed specifically for religious activities for centuries, or it can be anything else. Anywhere, much like the early Hindu era, where sages were worshipped and so there was no need for a temple to find …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Use of Waste Plastics in Flexible Pavement
Abstract: Plastic is everywhere in today’s lifestyle and its disposal is a great problem. It is a non-biodegradable product due to which these materials pose environmental pollution and problems like breast cancer, reproductive problems in humans and animals and genital abnormalities. If a ban is put on the use of plastics on emotional grounds, the real cost would be much higher, the inconvenience much more, the chances of damage or contamination …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 27–47 Read article
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Impact of Industrial Development on City Planning and Habitat: A Case Study of Firozabad
Abstract: Habitat can be defined as the space where all living being and organism or a community spent their life with all the necessary things they need to survive in all odd situation. It is like a living place, that depends on the availability of natural resources used by the human habitat. Human habitat can bedefined as the mode of living within the space with all the necessary resources that is …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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Design Strategies for Sustainable Architecture and Buildings
Abstract: Sustainable architecture represents the development of an ecosystem in which humans make a balance between society-energy-ecology. Due to huge urbanization on earth, there are very uneven climate changes which result in the disruption of social, economic, and environmental impacts. The focus is on making an environmental, human, building eco-system, that can support the co-existence of all with interdependency. The increase in the demand for dwelling units increases the consumption of …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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VERNACULAR MATERIALS USED IN A BEDROOM OF A RESIDENCE
Abstract: Vernacular architecture embodies a plurality of constraints from places where it belongs, in which the use of local materials and techniques is one of the key features. When compared with industrially produced materials, vernacular materials have low environmental impacts, being an alternative to sustainable materials. Vernacular design has a historical and cultural value that represents a local identity and emerges from the surrounding environment. This design is inspired by nature …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Bamboo as an Innovative Construction Material in India
Abstract: This study explores the sustainability of bamboo as a construction material, focusing on its remarkable tensile strength and its potential for various structural applications. We discuss bamboo’s advantages in terms of ecological value, mechanical properties, and low energy consumption, as well as its drawbacks, including the need for preservation and fire safety measures. We also examine bamboo’s utility in green building designs and its potential to replace traditional construction materials. …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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PUBLIC SPACES IN URBAN INDIA
Abstract: Cities in history have always been remembered for their public spaces, be it the Roman Forum, the Greek Agora or the ‘Ghats’ of Banaras. Identity and experience of any city are formed by the public spaces within it; in Indian context, the same is evident in the traditional markets of Jaipur, in famous food streets of Indore or in the cultural spectacle of ‘Ganesh Visarjan’ on streets of Mumbai. Public …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 49–56 Read article