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Comparison of Behaviour Problem between Orphanage Home Children and Children Living with their Parents among Children between 6–12 Years in Kanchipuram District of Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Introduction: This study sought to compare the behaviour problem among orphanage home children and children living with their parents among children between 6–12 years. Methods and Materials: The study design is descriptive comparative research design and setting is selected school children in Kanchipuram district. 100 children (50 children from orphanage home and 50 children living with their parents) were selected by non-probability convenience sampling technique as per the inclusive and …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Integrating Machine Learning with Edge Computing for Real Time Data Analytics
Abstract: Smart devices such as mobile phones, sensors, cameras, etc., are producing a huge amount of data every second. This data is normally sent to cloud servers for processing. This approach is normally slow and expensive, and it also raises a lot of privacy issues as data is sent over the internet, which takes a lot of time to return with results. This study aims to address the issue through the …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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The Role of Obstetric and Gynecological Nursing in Enhancing Maternal and Neonatal Health Outcomes
Abstract: Obstetric and Gynecological (OBG) Nursing is a specialized nursing discipline that focuses on the comprehensive health care needs of women throughout their lifespan, from puberty to post-menopause. This field plays a crucial role in promoting maternal and neonatal health, reducing maternal and infant mortality rates, and supporting women’s reproductive rights. OBG nurses provide holistic care encompassing the entire continuum of reproductive health, including antenatal, intranatal, and postnatal care, gynecological management, …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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The Cellphone Communication Crisis: Lost Signals, Dropped Calls
Abstract: Cellular communication is becoming an important feature of modern life offering immediate connectivity for personal, commercial and emergency communications. But poor network performance, lost calls, weak signals and limited coverage continue to be serious concerns for users around the world. The essay addresses the emerging crisis in cellular communication by assessing the main reasons for connectivity problems, such as network congestion, inadequate infrastructure, geographical obstacles, and technology constraints. The rapid …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 49–53 Read article
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Machine Learning Approaches for Customer Churn Prediction in Telecommunications
Abstract: Customer churn prediction is a critical challenge for companies in the telecommunications industry. The competition is intense, and acquiring new customers can be costly. Predicting when existing customers might leave (churn) helps companies take proactive measures to retain them, reducing churn rates and costs. By analyzing historical customer data, including demographics, service usage, billing, and customer service interactions, this study aims to identify customers at risk of leaving their current …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Load Balancing Algorithms: Static Approaches vs. Real-time Adaptation
Abstract: Pay-per-use cloud computing offers scalable IT resources over the internet, making it a major paradigm in distributed computing. Because of its adaptability, it has been quickly adopted by various industries, which has accelerated the growth of data centers. In cloud computing, load balancing is essential for improving system performance, cutting down on execution times, and making the best use of available resources. This study investigates the effects of several load-balancing …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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The Changing Significance of Urban Infrastructure: A Study of Dikes in the Dutch Landscape
Abstract: In Gardens: An Essay on the Human Condition, Robert Pogue Harrison discusses the garden as being “nothing if not a phenomenon,” (p. 118) This transitional nature of landscape also applies to urban infrastructure; changing with time and in response to the needs of its users, for protection, transportation, or resource delivery. More recently, defensive dikes in the Netherlands have joined this group, as the relationship of the Dutch to their …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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UNDP for Human Rights-based Approach for Water Governance
Abstract: Today, the deprivation in access to water and sanitation overwhelmingly impacts poor people and marginalised communities who often are systematically excluded as a result of inequality, unequal power relations and failures of governance. Among the poor, women and girls are especially affected. Access to sanitation and water is a human right and its realisation brings multiple human development benefits, including better health, reduced vulnerability, greater productivity, and expanded choices. Beyond …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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Hospital-Like Care within home for all Ages and Abilities
Abstract: Home is a place of comfort and freedom of expression, movement and existence. For a medically unfit person, home is also a place of solace, healing and recuperation. When it comes to designing a space for a person with disability or limitation owing to age or ill-health, parameters which need consideration are adaptability, safety and simplicity. Patients with chronic conditions requiring long- term care, desire to live a life of …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Windhoek Mass Houses in Namibia Still Empty: A Question for Urban Planners or Decision Makers?
Abstract: Delivering housing to low- and middle-income groups is seen as providing basic services to the citizens although it remains to be a big challenge especially in developing countries. Despite various housing initiatives by the government and non-governmental organizations, the housing sector faced a number of challenges which require policies and action plans to combat housing crisis in Namibia. The study investigated why the mass houses were constructed in the City …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Religious Precincts as Community Spaces: A Case Study of Gurudwaras as Places of Worship and Social Gathering
Abstract: Religious precincts play a significant role in providing a sense of community and social interaction. Gurudwaras, the places of worship for Sikhs, are not only sites of religious significance but also serve as community spaces for social gathering and cultural expression. This research paper presents acase study of several Gurudwaras around the world, including the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Gurdwara Sahib of San Jose, Sri Guru Singh Sabha in Southall, …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Assessing Inclusive Approach in Urban Planning Process for the Case of Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: The Challenges of Urbanization in India are unprecedented in scale and significance. It can be better understood by the proportion of population in India and the lack of social and physical infrastructure required to cater the needs of the target. The increasing number of slums reveals the imbalance effectively. In order to ensure positive growth of our cities and basic services to our citizens, urgent steps are required. Also, the …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Innovations in Designing Smart Cities as Living Labs
Abstract: Now-a-days cities are complex, networked and regularly changing social ecosystems, transformed and shaped through the interaction between different interests and ambitions. Ensuring employment, sustainable development, inclusion and quality of life are important concerns. Infrastructures of cities, addressing these concerns, comprise a diversity of services such as healthcare, energy, education, environmental management, transportation and mobility, public safety. Day by day these services are enabled by broadband infrastructures, wireless sensor networks, Internet-based …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Effect of Temperature on Particle Size Mixed Ratio on Petroleum Hydrocarbon Treatment in Packed Bed Unit using Adsorbent
Abstract: The significance of temperature on the potential characteristics of the adsorbent performance in treatment of polluted water medium was monitored by using both room and sun dried bioadsorbent. The research furthermore showcases the effect of particle size of the bioadsorbent in the treatment process and obtained result revealed that the particle size is a contributing factor to the efficiency and the potential in which the rate of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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FOG Computing
Abstract: Fog computing is a term created by Cisco that refers to extending cloud computing to the edge of an enterprise’s network. Also known as edge computing or fogging, fog computing facilitates the operation of compute, storage and networking services between end devices and cloud computing data centers. The cloud is a clusters of multiple servers attached within a network. The cloud computing is a network based environment that focuses on …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 45–50 Read article
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Analysis of Cloud-based System for best Performance by Data Centre
Abstract: Cloud Computing renders us a means by which one can access or lend the applications as utilities, over the Internet. It allows to construct, develop, configure, and personalize applications online. Cloud Computing is basically a lending system in which the investor or technically the service providers purchase the costly and expensive hardware which people couldn’t afford from the hardware creators and lends them and charges for hourly, monthly or you …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Online Voting Using Blockchain
Abstract: Creating an online voting framework that fulfils the legitimate necessities of lawmakers has been really difficult task for quite a while. Blockchain technologies have been used to address all the issues underlying with electronic voting machines. It also provides the infinite number of applicants with the support to connect to the economic systems. The goal is to evaluate the use of blockchain as a service in voting systems and develop …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 6–23 Read article
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A Study on Raspberry Pi Method for Examining Personal Cloud Storage
Abstract: The guide explains ways to set up a personal cloud storage using a Raspberry Pi rather than using storage facilities from other companies like Dropbox, Google Drive, iCloud, and so on. In this dynamic environment and ever-changing technologies, security of our data is utmost important as well as the storage we need to store data and have control over our data. We focus on the matters mentioned above. The fact …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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An In-depth Exploration: Unveiling the Computational Resources Utilized in Cancer Research
Abstract: It is a major challenge leading to mass morbidity and mortality in cancer, despite the efforts and clinical trials in the past. Cancer is a very crucial field of research that directly concerns human life that requires early identification, diagnosis, prognosis, and therapeutics. The resources and web servers play very important roles in cancer genomics and medical image analysis. Computational intelligence (is a set of computational methodologies involving design, application, …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Short Communication: Computerization of the Central Library
Abstract: The concepts of automation of library activities, areas and services such as acquisition, database management, classification and cataloguing circulation, serial control, information retrieval, communication networks, and documentation services etc. It mentions the need for Content Management System. Simplify the steps of software selection with the comparison in between some leading software's. Provides the options for choosing the configuration of computer hardware based on the size of the library
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 18–21 Read article