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Enhancing Environmental Sustainability in Construction: Best Practices and Innovative Strategies
Abstract: Abstract The construction industry plays a major role in global environmental degradation, contributing around 39% of carbon emissions and 40% of global energy consumption. This paper explores the best practices and innovative strategies to enhance environmental sustainability in construction, focusing on waste management, energy efficiency, sustainable materials, and regulatory compliance. A mixed-methods approach is employed, utilizing quantitative data analysis from industry reports and qualitative insights from case studies of five …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning Read article
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Implementation Strategies for Sustainable Irrigation Infrastructures in Nigeria
Abstract: AbstractIrrigation agriculture is critical worldwide, accounting for approximately 70% of total water usage.In Nigeria, implementing effective irrigation strategies is essential to optimize water use and boostagricultural productivity. This paper examines the vital role of civil engineers in developing andapplying sustainable irrigation infrastructure strategies in Nigeria. Currently, irrigation systems facesignificant challenges due to increasing water scarcity and competition. The methodology of thisstudy involves a review of literature and case studies. Various …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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IoT Based Smart RFID Application in Healthcare
Abstract: The Internet of Things has become a promising technology in recent years that expands the idea of the internet and makes it more widespread, enabling smooth communication between all kinds of devices. To connect “Everything” and make it smarter, the Internet of Things plays several roles, including identification, information gathering, exchange and processing, decision-making, and security. Two important technologies that facilitate intelligent decision-making across a range of applications are cloud …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Effective Power Theft Identification in Advanced Metering Infrastructure with the Use of Smart Metre Data-A Review
Abstract: Power theft, also known as the unlawful act of stealing electrical energy, encompasses a range of illegal actions such as tampering with meters, unauthorized connections, billing discrepancies, and unpaid bills. With advancements in electronic meters, tampering and magnetic locking have become virtually impossible. Consequently, the most common types of power theft today involve direct hooking from the power line, physical obstructions, and bypassing the energy meter. Power consumer dishonesty is …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Strategy and Simulation of Smart Prepaid-PostpaidElectricity Meter with Alarm and Anti-Theft Controller
Abstract: Prepaid electricity meters with electrical protection generally control internal electricity and external electricity theft as whole electricity. Internal electricity theft occurs after the electrical energy is captured by the meter, while external electricity theft occurs before the electrical power reaches the meter. The percentage of electricity revenue was lost due to electricity theft and mismanagement. However, most of these losses are due to electricity theft. Illegal electricity use must be …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–23 Read article
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Effective Power Theft Identification in Advanced Metering Infrastructure with the Use of Smart Metre Data-A Review
Abstract: Abstract- Power theft, also known as the unlawful act of stealing electrical energy, encompasses a range of illegal actions such as tampering with meters, unauthorized connections, billing discrepancies, and unpaid bills. With advancements in electronic meters, tampering and magnetic locking have become virtually impossible. Consequently, the most common types of power theft today involve direct hooking from the power line, physical obstructions, and bypassing the energy meter. Power consumer dishonesty …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Smart Cow Shelter Temperature Monitoring System
Abstract: This paper presents the Smart Cow Shelter Temperature Monitoring System, utilizing an Arduino and DHT11 sensor to enhance livestock welfare through automated environmental monitoring. Technology overcomes the drawbacks of manual techniques by continuously monitoring temperature and humidity. The Arduino microcontroller processes real-time data from the DHT11 sensor. Visual indicators (LEDs) and an alert system (buzzer) notify farmers when conditions exceed safe thresholds, allowing for timely interventions. Testing demonstrated the system’s …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Spy Remote Control Car: ESP-NOW Protocol with ESP8266, ESP32, and ESP32CAM
Abstract: This paper presents the design and implementation of a remote-controlled spy RC car equipped with a live camera feed, optimized for real-time surveillance operations. Utilizing the ESP32 and ESP8266 micro-controllers as the core of the communication system, the project employs the ESP-NOW protocol to ensure a robust and efficient wireless connection between the transmitter and receiver. The inclusion of the L298N motor driver enables precise control over the car's four …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Automatic Vehicle Accident Detection and Reporting with a Blackbox
Abstract: The development and deployment of digital driving technology for a semi-autonomous vehicle is the main goal of this project. Enhancing the driver-vehicle interaction and adding black box functionality are the objectives. The system utilizes an Arduino-based data acquisition system, converting analog control data to digital format and displaying it on an LCD. Communication occurs via embedded networking using the CAN protocol, ensuring efficient data transfer. The system also collects feedback …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Fleet Management using Smart Technology
Abstract: This report details the development of a prototype system designed to manage traffic at intersections using smart technology. The main goal of the project is to create a system capable of detecting vehicles and managing traffic signal lights in real time. In the final version, the system will use sensors installed on a device to detect vehicles and adjust traffic lights accordingly. At the prototype stage, however, the focus is …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Spy Remote Control Car: ESP-NOW Protocol with ESP8266, ESP32, and ESP32CAM
Abstract: This paper presents the design and implementation of a remote-controlled spy RC car equipped with a live camera feed, optimized for real-time surveillance operations. Utilizing the ESP32 and ESP8266 micro-controllers as the core of the communication system, the project employs the ESP-NOW protocol to ensure a robust and efficient wireless connection between the transmitter and receiver. The inclusion of the L298N motor driver enables precise control over the car's four …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Recent Trends and Innovations in Energy Efficiency: The Role of AI and Advanced Technologies in Revolutionizing the Energy Sector
Abstract: This comprehensive review delves into the recent trends and innovations shaping the landscape of energy efficiency. From the widespread adoption of energy-efficient appliances to the integration of advanced energy management systems, significant strides have been made in reducing energy sconsumption and mitigating environmental impact. The paper explores the pivotal role of energy storage solutions in enabling a more sustainable energy future, highlighting the advancements in battery technology, grid-scale storage, and …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Image Caption Generator Implementation
Abstract: Image caption generation is a software technology that takes an image as an input and produces a descriptive caption in text form. In the modern era, this technology finds application in various fields. For instance, automatically generating captions for medical images aids in diagnosis and enhances reporting efficiency, helping healthcare professionals to quickly interpret complex visuals. In the realm of autonomous vehicles, image captioning enables these vehicles to understand and …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Smart Codes E-learning Website
Abstract: This paper introduces a sponsored e-learning website that can be used to learn educational stubs like web development and technologies required for artificial intelligence. The aim of this research is to create a user-friendly e-learning website for the sponsor. This website is designed to be well structured and easy to navigate. As technology is increasing in the web development as well as in artificial intelligence, they show a platform to …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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A Study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding cataract, its prevention and post- operative self-care management among patients undergoing cataract surgery in tertiary care hospital, kuppam, A.P
Abstract: Background: Cataract, characterized by the loss of transparency in the lens, results in changes to refractive properties and heightened light scattering, leading to blurred vision or even blindness [1]. Globally, cataract stands as a primary cause of blindness [2, 3]. The occurrence of this condition increases with age, starting at 3.9% among individuals aged 55–64 and reaching 92.6% among those aged 80 and older [4]. In 2010, there were 10.8 …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Customer preferences in adopting AI in their building designs: A Perspective case study from Saudi Arabian architects
Abstract: Recent AI advances have improved Saudi building design inventiveness, efficiency, and cultural sensitivity. Automating tedious activities like image resizing and layout optimization with AI helps designers focus on novel concepts. AI may assess client preferences and society conventions to assist designers adapt their ideas to local cultural values, making architectural development projects more appealing. Even though it has many advantages, artificial intelligence in architecture is confronted with several challenges. The …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–40 Read article
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Application of Monod Equation and First Order RateKinetics for the Determination of TPH Concentrationalong the Depths
Abstract: In order to calculate the rate of TPH concentration along the depths, this research project applies theMonod Equation and First Order Rate Kinetics. TPH diffusion in the stagnant water medium wasexamined using the Developed Dispersion and Degradation Model integrated with the first orderdegradation rate and the Monod equation q2. TBC in both water media increased gradually over timeuntil the 56th day, and then rapidly between the 70th and 80th day. …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–43 Read article
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Solar Tree
Abstract: A solar tree is an artistic and functional installation that takes inspiration from the natural form of a tree, utilizing solar panels arranged as leaves to capture sunlight and convert it into electrical energy. These eco-friendly structures are often found in space-constrained urban settings, where they not only generate power but also provide shade and serve as visual symbols of green energy. Solar trees are composed of several key parts: …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Optimization Techniques for Battery Health Monitoring and Management
Abstract: The "IoT-Based Battery Management System" project represents an innovative solution to address the growing demand for efficient and intelligent battery monitoring and management across various applications. In order to achieve maximum efficiency from a multi-cell Li-ion battery, every cell inside the battery must be "matched." Most battery safety and qualification standards demand that a battery be built entirely of compatible cells. Still, not much work is done to ensure that …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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The Profound Impact of Virtual Communication Technologies on Team Collaboration in the Contemporary Work Environment
Abstract: The contemporary work environment is undergoing a paradigm shift propelled by globalization and technological advancements. This research investigates the profound impact of virtual communication technologies on team collaboration, exploring the implications for organizational dynamics, productivity, and structure. Through an exhaustive review of literature, case studies, and empirical evidence, this study endeavors to unveil the challenges and opportunities arising from the integration of virtual communication tools in today's workplace. Examining the …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–60 Read article