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A review on E-waste: National & International Scenario
Abstract: Electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) is one of the fastest growing municipal solid waste stream in the world. The existing management practices related to E-waste in most of countries are reasonably poor and have the potential to risk both human health and the environment. According to recent studies, only about 6 percent of the E-waste is recycled, of which 95 percent is recycled through the informal sector. E-waste recycling in …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 21–31 Read article
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Improving Supply Chain Efficiency in Design-Bid-Build Construction Projects
Abstract: Design-Bid-Build construction projects, widely used in India’s public sector, face significant supply chain management inefficiencies due to fragmented coordination, delayed procurement, and limited technology adoption. This study investigates supply chain management challenges in design-bid-build projects through a mixed-methods approach, analyzing five case studies (office building, university, university admin block, residential school, and college of engineering) and survey data from 62 industry experts. Thematic analysis identified four key challenge themes: material …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Traffic Flow Optimization: A Case Study Approach
Abstract: AbstractTraffic congestion poses a significant challenge in urban environments, contributing to economiclosses, increased fuel consumption, environmental pollution, and diminished quality of life. Traditionaltraffic management approaches, such as pre-timed traffic signals and manual interventions, often failto adapt dynamically to fluctuating traffic conditions. This study explores the integration of artificialintelligence (AI) in traffic management to optimize traffic flow and reduce congestion. By leveragingAI-driven predictive models, deep reinforcement learning, and real-time traffic data, …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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The Rising Prevalence of Allergies : A Global Overview and Public Health Implications
Abstract: The prevalence of allergies has been steadily rising worldwide, affecting diverse populations across different age groups, ethnicities, and geographical locations. This global increase in allergic diseases, including asthma, allergic rhinitis, eczema, and food allergies, has significant public health implications. This review examines the underlying factors contributing to the growing prevalence of allergies, with a focus on environmental, genetic, and lifestyle changes. Environmental pollution, increased urbanization, dietary shifts, and reduced exposure …
Published in International Journal of Immunological 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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Groundwater Exploitation in the Base Complex of Ado Ekiti: Sustainability Issues and Future Directions
Abstract: Abstract Water is an essential and irreplaceable resource necessary for sustaining life, and in a diverse and populous country like Nigeria, the sustainable management of groundwater resources is of critical importance. This paper explores the current groundwater utilization practices in Ado-Ekiti, a rapidly growing urban area, and presents strategies aimed at ensuring the long-term sustainability of these vital resources. The study analyzes several key factors affecting groundwater resources, including geological …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Enhancing Network Alarm Handling Efficiency: An Improved Apriori Algorithm with FCM Approach
Abstract: Network alarm systems generate large volumes of alarms, often resulting in redundant or irrelevant data that complicates efficient fault detection and resolution. This paper presents an enhanced approach to network alarm handling by integrating the Apriori algorithm with the Fuzzy C-Means (FCM) clustering method. The Apriori algorithm is used to uncover frequent alarm patterns, while FCM addresses the complexity of overlapping alarm data, enabling the association of alarms with varying …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Flood Control and Disaster Mitigation through Engineering Interventions for Economic Development in Nigeria
Abstract: Flood management and economic development are linked together in many aspects. As economic globalization and integration have developed over the past few decades, the relationships between the economy and national security have grown stronger. This paper discusses the relationship between sustainable development and disaster preparedness and management, as well as the roles of NGOs and the organizations, put in place to employ methodologies of open data principle and advanced techniques …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Galerkin Method of Weighted Residual to Study on Enhanced Heat Transfer in Cylindrical Micro-Fins Heat Sink Using Artificial Surface Roughness
Abstract: In this paper, a theoretical investigation is carried out on the use of artificial surface roughness for enhanced heat transfer and thermal management of cylindrical micro-fins with artificial surface roughness. The developed thermal models which are solved using Galerkin method of weighted residual, considered variable thermal properties according to linear, exponential and power laws. The approximate analytical solutions are used to carry out parametric studies and to establish the thermal …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Tourism - Driven Monument Conservation and Cultural Heritage Governance:The Intercessing Role of Architecture in India
Abstract: The relationship between tourism and monument conservation has become increasingly significant in contemporary heritage management. With the continued growth of tourism, heritage sites are increasingly required to accommodate new demands of accessibility, movement, interpretation, and infrastructure, leading to conflict between conservation and development of the sites through tourism. In this sense, architecture acts as an important intermediary for such processes. This paper examines the intersection of architecture, tourism, and cultural …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM: CASE STUDY OF BALEWADI HIGH STREET SIGNAL
Abstract: Abstract— The increasing demand for efficient traffic management in urban areas is crucial for enhancing safety, reducing congestion, and improving overall mobility. This study focuses on the design and implementation of an intelligent traffic control system at two critical intersections in Pune: Balewadi High Street Bridge and Lt. Baburao Habaji Saykar Chowk. The study identifies key traffic flow issues, including congestion, delay, and poor intersection geometry, and proposes the use …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Sustainable Landscape Approaches Incorporating Water Conservation Techniques in Drought-Affected Regions of India: An Architectural Perspective
Abstract: In drought-prone areas of India, where sustainable water management is crucial to guaranteeing long-term water availability, water scarcity is a serious problem. Architecture and landscape design can be vital in promoting sustainable water management practices. Therefore, this study aims to determine how architectural intervention and sustainable landscape strategies contribute to improving water conservation initiatives in these areas. Architectural and landscape designs –—through methods, such as rainwater harvesting, xeriscaping, and groundwater …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Integrated Workers Navigation Payment System With Enhanced Canteen Facilities
Abstract: The integration of RFID and GPS navigation in canteen facilities management is set to revolutionize work related tasks in various industries. This innovative system aims to reduce administrative overhead, ensure fair and accurate payment for workers, and streamline communication between workers and management. Features for real-time data collection and reporting will improve management-employee collaboration. RFID-based entry systems provide secure and efficient means of worker identification, while GPS tracking ensures accurate …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Design of a Home Server Employing PCIe
Abstract: The abundance of multimedia data in the modern digital era has created both previously unheard-ofobstacles and opportunities for data storage and management. With a focus on its use as a HomeServer, this research paper explores the world of network-attached storage (NAS) and its crucial rolein overcoming these difficulties. Beginning with an explanation of the development and importance ofmultimedia data management, the paper emphasizes the necessity for effective and convenient storageoptions. …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Microbial Architects of Soil Health: A Multifaceted Approach to Improving Plant Nutrition, Biocontrol, and Phytohormone Production
Abstract: The intricate relationship between plants and soil harbours a thriving community of microorganisms, unseen yet essential. Through numerous mechanisms, these microscopic marvels are essential to sustaining the health of the soil and encouraging robust plant growth. Microbes in the soil are essential for enhancing plant nutrition. Bacteria and fungi act as silent collaborators, facilitating the process of solubilizing and mobilising essential nutrients like phosphorus, potassium, and nitrogen within the soil. …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–42 Read article
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Transforming Urban Landscapes: IoT Integration for Smart City Innovation
Abstract: Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT)-powered idea of "smart cities" is changing urban environments and fundamentally altering how cities operate. An overview of the Internet of Things' revolutionary potential in relation to smart cities is given in this abstract. Smart Cities are urban settings that use data, digital technology, and Internet of Things (IoT)-connected devices to improve productivity, sustainability, and the general well-being of its residents. The Internet of Things …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Construction Claims’ Impacts on Project Performance Baselines
Abstract: Nowadays claims in construction projects became usual and expected during the construction procedure. In addition, claims are the most disruptive and unpleasant events of construction projects because of their impacts on project final cost and scheduled completion date. This study, as one of chain researches on construction claim management (the other researches were directed to study types of claims, the causes and the best management approach to prevent their impacts), …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Understanding knowledge risks in Construction Organizations: Focus towards conceptual framework
Abstract: Managing knowledge by only considering it as a strategic asset is insufficient for understanding it and making well-informed decisions. And yet, knowledge risks and their management are still very little known. To fill the gap, this paper analyses the concept of knowledge as a risk or liability and creates a conceptual framework for understanding knowledge risks inside construction organizations. Balancing the depth and coverage of knowledge risks, theoretical results, and …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Remapping of ECU Engine (KTM 390)
Abstract: Modern engines in automobile industry are controlled digitally with the help of engine management unit (EMU) which is programmed with the help of engine dyno manually to get the desired power, efficiency. Emissions Engine map of a four cylinder engine is tuned with the help of algorithm by using engine dynamometer as well as EMU, engine speed and throttle position is obtained by algorithm of air fuel ratio to obtain …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 15–18 Read article
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A Review of Adaptive Power Control Methods in Broadband Networks
Abstract: Broadband communication networks have experienced rapid growth due to the increasing demand for high-speed wireless connectivity, multimedia services, cloud computing, and Internet-based applications. As network traffic and user density continue to rise, efficient power management has become an essential requirement for maintaining communication quality, improving spectrum utilization, and reducing overall energy consumption. Adaptive power control methods play a critical role in optimizing transmission performance by dynamically adjusting signal power according …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–28 Read article