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Cost and Schedule Performance in Construction Projects: Assessing the Usage and Challenges of Planning Techniques in Port Harcourt
Abstract: Abstract Planning is useful for establishing performance metrics during the execution of construction projects and for streamlining cost and schedule outcomes. A well-developed contract plan thus helps to ensure that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards and quality. Various planning techniques are available for use in enhancing cost and schedule performance on construction projects, each with its applicability, cons, and pros. This study …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–27 Read article
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Treatment of Leachate by Using Solid Waste
Abstract: Abstract Leachate, a hazardous liquid from landfill decomposition, is a significant environmental challenge worldwide. Traditional collection of solid waste: Gather the solid waste material you want to generate leachate from. This waste could include organic matter, plastics, paper, and other materials commonly found in municipal solid waste. Sorting and compressing: Depending on the initial state of the waste, you may need to shred or crush it to increase the surface …
Published in International Journal of Prevention and Control of Industrial Pollution · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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Innovative Approaches to Organic and Inorganic Nanocomposite Synthesis: Chemical Reaction Pathways
Abstract: The integration of organic and inorganic nanomaterials has emerged as a prominent trend in various sectors, driven by the unique properties and functionalities that nanoscale materials offer. This study elucidates the current landscape of organic-based nanomaterials, highlighting their synthesis, characterization, and application potential across different fields. The miniaturization principle has catalyzed the development of nanocomposites that combine inorganic and organic constituents, enhancing the reactivity and performance of traditional materials through …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Advances in Machine Learning and Data Analytics: A Multidisciplinary Synthesis
Abstract: Machine learning has emerged as a key driver of innovation across a wide range of fields. Its transformative potential is evident in natural language processing, computer vision, and real-time automation, where it addresses intricate challenges with remarkable efficiency. This paper delves into recent developments in machine learning, spotlighting techniques, such as semi-supervised learning frameworks, stable diffusion models for generative tasks, and advanced lightweight architecture for real-time defection detection. By integrating …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Impact of Patient Compliance with Rehabilitation on Functional Recovery in Stroke Survivors
Abstract: Background Stroke rehabilitation is vital in improving mobility, achieving functional independence, and enhancing psychological health. However, sticking to rehabilitation programs is a significant hurdle, especially in low- and middle-income nations like India. Poor adherence is associated with delayed recovery, more significant disability, and an increased likelihood of secondary issues. Although a growing body of evidence highlights the significance of rehabilitation adherence, research on its effects in the Indian context remains …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in ICU Patient Monitoring and Predictive Analytics: A Prospective Cohort Study
Abstract: Background: Intensive Care Units (ICUs) face challenges in effectively monitoring critically ill patients. Traditional monitoring methods may not detect subtle signs of deterioration in time, leading to worsened outcomes. Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven monitoring systems have emerged as a potential solution, promising improved predictive capabilities and patient outcomes. Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of AI-based monitoring systems on ICU patient outcomes, focusing on mortality rates, length of ICU …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 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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Real-Time Language Translation Application Using Tkinter
Abstract: This application, "Real Time Language Translation Application Using Tkinter," was created to develop a friendly tool by which users can instantaneously translate text from one language to another. Built using Python and the Tkinter library, it uses the integration of the Google Translate API to deliver an accurate translation with context while relying on Natural Language Processing technology through the system for Google's Neural Machine Translation. The GUI developed with …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Design of Multispindle Drilling Head
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents the design, analysis, and optimization of a multi-spindle drilling machine headaimed at enhancing productivity and efficiency in manufacturing processes. Engineered to drill multipleholes simultaneously, the multi-spindle head significantly reduces machining time and increasesoperational throughput, making it ideal for high-volume production environments where speed andaccuracy are essential. The design process begins with a thorough requirements analysis and materialselection to ensure the machine head can endure operational stresses while …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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A Review on Bio-Oil Production from Agricultural Waste Based on Various Processes, Bio-Oil Yield and Energy Recovery
Abstract: Agricultural waste generated through cultivation of crops, vegetables, fruits, and poultry can pollute the environment and affect the health of both humans and animals. Traditionally, most agricultural wastes are either burned or disposed of in landfills which cause acute environmental pollution. These easily accessible and underutilized agro-wastes remain a potential resource for biofuel production. This review analyses several thermochemical and biochemical methods encompassing pyrolysis, gasification, and hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) and …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of teaching learning session on knowledge & practice of nursing students regarding ECG interpretation of M.I & lead placement in a selected college of Haldwani, Uttarakhand
Abstract: In nursing education lecture and demonstration is one of the most common methods of teaching learning session to deliver knowledge. It has been suggested that teaching learning methods that enhance engagement and encourage self-learning concepts leading to increased knowledge. Electrocardiography (ECG) is a widely utilized diagnostic tool in cardiology, playing a crucial role in diagnosing and managing heart-related conditions. For nursing students, acquiring knowledge and hands-on experience in ECG interpretation …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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In-vitro Fertilization: Revolutionizing Livestock Breeding Efficiency
Abstract: In-vitro fertilization (IVF) has emerged as a transformative technology in animal breeding, particularly in the livestock industry. VF, or in vitro fertilization, is a process where an egg is fertilized by sperm outside the body, in a lab. After the egg is fertilized and begins to develop into an embryo, it is then placed into the uterus of the woman who will carry the pregnancy. This technique has significantly enhanced …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Rethinking Design Education: Climate-Responsive Practices and Active Engagement
Abstract: Climate-responsive design has become essential with the growing emphasis on sustainability, particularly in line with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, which calls for future architects to be equipped with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. The increasing importance of quantitative analysis in climate-responsive design has made it crucial for architectural education to incorporate both intuitive and data-driven approaches. To prepare future architects, schools must ensure that …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 34–46 Read article
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Evaluate the Performance of Hybrid System for Indore Climate
Abstract: A Hybrid Renewable Energy System (HRES) combines multiple types of renewable energy technologies, such as wind and solar power. The primary application of these systems is to supply electricity to remote areas, including villages and islands, where no other power generation methods are available, particularly in climates similar to that of Indore. This study provides essential information about the operational methodology and other characteristics of HRES. This paper assesses the …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Liquid-Liquid Extraction Strategies for the Isolation of Bioactive Heterocyclic Compounds
Abstract: Liquid-liquid extraction (LLE) is a widely employed technique for the isolation of bioactive heterocyclic compounds from natural products, fermentation broths, and synthetic mixtures. The efficiency of LLE depends on several factors, including solvent selection, pH manipulation, salting-out effects, and temperature control. Conventional solvent systems, such as water-organic solvent pairs, are commonly used, while advanced strategies, including ionic liquids (ILs), deep eutectic solvents (DESs), ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE), and microwave-assisted extraction (MAE), …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Predictive Models for Drinking Water Quality: Leveraging Machine Learning for Improved Safety and Efficiency
Abstract: Quality of drinking water is one of the critical determinants of public health, leading to severe environmental and health-related issues when poor. The paper examines the integration of machine learning techniques that could improve accuracy and efficiency in assessing drinking water quality. The traditional techniques of monitoring drinking water are resource-intensive yet lack timely insight into contamination events. In this scenario, an evaluation of the performance of ML models such …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Evaluating Service Quality and Customer Satisfaction in Interurban Transport: A Case Study of Vatican Express, Yaoundé
Abstract: Customer satisfaction and the viability of the business are greatly impacted by the quality of the services provided in interurban transportation. This study assesses the level of client satisfaction and the quality of service offered by Vatican Express, a significant interurban transport provider in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The study employed a mixed-method research approach, gathering qualitative insights through interviews and observations and quantitative data through user surveys. Tangibility, dependability, assurance, responsiveness, …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Multi-Criteria Approach to Assessing the Revival of Heritage Through Adaptive Reuse: The Case Study of Fagbewesa’s House in Osogbo, Osun State Nigeria
Abstract: Heritage buildings often become obsolete in their original functions, leading to vacancy and deterioration. Adaptive reuse emerges as a vital strategy for conserving these structures, providing new life and utility while preventing their demolition. This approach supports sustainable heritage conservation by preserving both the tangible and intangible values of the original buildings, enhancing the resilience of building materials, and minimizing waste and time. The decision-making criteria for adaptive reuse encompass …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Impact of a Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge of Occupational Lung Diseases Among Women Employed in a Garment Factory in Bangalore
Abstract: Garment industry is an organized sector, mostly run by private establishments where garment workers are exposed to airborne, particles from natural and synthetic fibrous materials in their work environment. Exposure to cotton dust in the garment industry has been linked to various respiratory symptoms, both specific and non-specific to the workplace. Workers in this sector rarely have access to adequate occupational health and safety measures, leading to significant health issues. …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Impact of Heparin Saline and 0.9% Sodium Chloride on Maintaining Central Venous Catheter Patency in Critically Ill Patients at PGIMS, Haryana
Abstract: Background: Central venous catheters (CVCs) are frequently utilized in healthcare environments, especially within intensive care units (ICUs), for various medical purposes. They are inserted to facilitate the delivery of fluids, blood products, medications, parenteral nutrition, as well as for monitoring central venous pressure and performing dialysis. Objectives: The main objective of the study was to assess the effectiveness of heparin saline compared to 0.9% sodium chloride in ensuring the patency …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article