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Vibration Analysis of Steel Deck due to Moving Load Using ANSYS.
Abstract: Most anthropological goings-on take in vibration in one arrangement or further. For illustration, we receive for our eardrums vibrate and see because light waves undergo vibration. Breathing is associated with the vibration of lungs and walking involves (periodic) oscillatory motion of legs and hands. Human speech requires the oscillatory motion of larynges (and tongues). Early scholars in the field of vibration concentrated their efforts on understanding the natural phenomena and …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Correlating the Strength Parameters of Rubber Modified Asphalt Concrete
Abstract: Building verified models can help in predicting performance characteristics of asphalt concrete and saving time and money. An attempt has been made in the present investigation to prepare asphalt concrete mixtures for wearing course. Crumb rubber was implemented to prepare modified asphalt binder, which was obtained from Nasiriyah, Erbil, and Dourah oil refineries. Asphalt concrete specimens of control and rubber modified binder have been prepared and tested for Marshall stability, …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Water Quality Mapping of Tirupur District During Seasonal Variation
Abstract: Groundwater is an essential and vital component of any life support system. It is not only the basic need for human existence but also a vital input for all development activities. Our prime aim should be to preserve and to maintain the balanced biological communities and sustainable stream ecosystem health. In this study, the quality of groundwater in study area is analysed using IS standard methods. A detailed geo-chemical study …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Decision tree method (Flexibility in adaptation - FIA) for evaluating the flexibility of flood risk adaptation options in Lad Krabang, Thailand
Abstract: Flexibility in planning and implementation of responses to prevent and adapt to flooding can be achieved using methods such as Real in Option (RIO), Adaptation Tipping Point (ATP) and Adaptation Pathway. However these methods lack the ability to evaluate the degrees of flexibility of the adaptation measures. Hence, this paper proposes a method for evaluating and making a comparison between a numbers of different flood prevention plans in terms of …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 32–48 Read article
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Hydrodynamic Modeling for contaminant spills Case study: Nile River - Upper Egypt
Abstract: Most watercourses are subjected to the threats of contaminant spills. The Nile River is the main drinking and irrigation water source for all Egyptian cities around its banks, especially in Upper Egypt. The southern reach receives considerable amounts of agricultural, industrial and municipal wastes at different sites along its mainstream. The goal of this research is to simulate contaminant spill in the studied part of the Nile River to determine …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Effect of Circular Polyimide Micropillars on Surface-Driven Capillary Flow of Dyed Working Liquids inside the SU-8 based Glass Microfluidic Devices
Abstract: In this experimental work, total 8 individual SU-8 based glass microfluidic devices are fabricated using Mukhopadhyay’s own hands-on completely. Maskless lithography and indirect bonding technique are the methods to fabricate these devices. A CMOS camera catching 25 frames per second with a corresponding time-scale resolution of 0.04 second is used to record the surface-driven capillary flow in each device. Dyed water and dyed ethylene glycol are the selected and prepared …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Treatment of Dairy Wastewater Using Constructed Wetland
Abstract: Naturally existing wetlands have been used for dumping various types of wastewaters and have been promised to dispose of these wastewaters. As a matter of fact, in some areas, natural wetlands still serve this purpose solely and are nothing more than dumping sites. However, extensive research suggested the use of Wetlands for Treatment purposes. Understanding the dynamics of the processes in natural wetlands leads to the use of those processes …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 55–66 Read article
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Modification of Solar Hot Water Heating System
Abstract: In optoelectronics system, the copper sulfide powder plays an important role as a thin film layer. This paper covers fabrication of Copper sulfide (CuS) Powder and its characterization. The fabricated Copper sulfide powder gives better result as compared to commonly used Copper sulfide (CuS) available in the market. In this experiment, the Copper sulfide powder (CuS) was coated on the tubes as a thin film and measured the outlet water …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Performance of Weibull Distribution Function on Prediction Based EH-CRN with Diverse Fusion
Abstract: Reduction of energy footprint and spectral underutilization are the two major challenges for communication technology. Energy harvesting (EH) enabled cooperative cognitive radio network (CRN) promises to address this pertinent issue and aspires to play the pivotal role in driving future wireless communication. The distribution function plays an important role on the performance of such model. In this paper, we introduced Weibull distribution function in characterizing the primary user activity and …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 35–47 Read article
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Effective Use of Various Types of Software Testing and Its Applications to Bug Free Software
Abstract: The significance of software testing lies in its ability to minimize errors, streamline maintenance efforts, and reduce overall costs associated with software development. For now, about the full details of any software development, there is a concept of software development life cycle. It describes the stages of the software development. The software testing process is crucial for executing a program to discover errors and evaluate the characteristics of the software. …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Computer-Assisted Automatic Segmentation/Detection of Multiple Sclerosis Lesions in Brain MR Images: A Review
Abstract: In humans, central nervous system (CNS) may suffer with demyelinating disease, named multiple sclerosis (MS), characterized by a wide scope of neurological deficits. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an important tool for MS diagnosis which enables the detection of location and size of the affected tissue. Research on this disease is has grabbed wide attention so as to improve the treatment plans by better understanding of causes and the disease …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Image Denoising Using IBP n Filter
Abstract: Abstract The ultrasound images are blurred by the multiplicative noise that is the Speckle pattern. It decreases the contrast and resolution of ultrasound images those outcomes in weak interpretation of image characteristics. In several image processing mechanisms like segmentation, classification and pattern recognition the speckle is a significant part. The conventional methods calculate the computation of LBP on gradient. The limitation of this technique was that the LBP mechanism divide …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Local Binary Patterns and Its Extended Variants
Abstract: ABSTRACTThis paper focuses on the Local Binary Patterns and its various important variants. LBP is a non-parametric descriptor and used to extract, analyze, recognize and classify the different modality images. It summarizes the local patterns of image characteristics efficiently. LBP and its many extended versions have been extensively used in numerous applications of computer vision, image processing, pattern recognition and biomedical field in recent years. Very discriminative and computationally efficient …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 13–25 Read article
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Sound-based Bird Classification Using Perceptual Features and Machine Learning: A Gaussian Mixture Model
Abstract: Classification of birds based on their sound patterns and identification of bird species found in the chirping sounds of birds were experimented with using the feature extraction method. This work is beneficial in ornithology to study birds and their behavior based on their sounds. The proposed methods can automatically classify birds by different sound processing. The audio file of a bird’s sound recording is first cut into smaller samples, and …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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Testing and Debugging for HRMS
Abstract: Software testing is a critical element of the ultimate review of specification design and coding. Testing of software leads to the uncovering of errors in the software functional and performance requirements are met .Testing also provides a good indication of software reliability and software quality as a whole. The result of different phases of testing are evaluated and then compared with the expected results. If the errors are uncovered they …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Seed Quality Analysis by Using Image Processing
Abstract: Globally, wheat is the principal source of vegetable protein in human food, having higher protein content than other major cereals like maize and rice. In terms of total production tonnages used for food, India is currently at second rank as the main human food crop. Determining the quality of wheat is critical. Specifying the characteristics of wheat manually needs an expert decision and is time consuming. Sometimes the variety of …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 52–59 Read article
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Smart Waste Segregation and Management Using IOT
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) is a concept in which the interconnection is done via the internet of computing devices embedded in everyday objects, enabling them to send and receive data [1]. The initial technical realization of IoT was done by RFID which is used in identification and tracking of devices [5]. Due to the merits and characteristics of IoT, it plays an important role and has its applications in …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Unlocking the Potential: Machine Learning Driven Explainable AI Applications Across Diverse Domains
Abstract: Explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) aims to make discoveries and output generated by machine learning algorithms accessible to human users in a trustworthy and easy-to-understand manner. It describes the impact of an AI model and any potential biases, helping in characterizing models with accuracy, fairness, transparency, and outcomes in decision-making powered by AI. XAI focuses on understanding the data used to train the model, its predictions, the specific elements involved in …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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The Foundations and Principles of Computational Intelligence
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) assumes a driving part in security administrations. A dynamic model Intelligent Intrusion Detection System (IIDS), in view of particular AI approach for intrusion detection. The strategies that are being explored incorporate neural networks and fuzzy logic with network profiling that uses basic data mining procedures to handle the network data. Suspicious interruptions can be followed back to its unique source way and any traffic from that specific …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 17–33 Read article
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Review on Network Layer Attacks and Counter Measures in MANET
Abstract: A security is one of the major issues in the MANET. The major security goals for any network are confidentiality between the sender and receiver, authenticity in transmitting the packets through intermediate hops, integrity in packet transmitted i.e. the original data remain unaltered, network availability during link failure and non-repudiation, where sender or receiver cannot deny on the message sent or received. These security goals are not easily attained in …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–19 Read article