AN APPROACH TOWARDS DIABETIC RETINOPATHY DETECTION AND ANALYSIS THROUGH COGNITIVE COMPUTING
Diabetes is a common chronic condition that significantly impacts patients' daily lives. Although it cannot be cured, if left unmanaged, diabetes can progressively damage vital organs. Without early and appropriate care, it may lead to multiple adverse effects. To ensure proper care, diabetic individuals typically require regular visits to healthca...
By B. Saratha, M S Radhika, V. Shenbaga Priya
METAHEURISTIC-DRIVEN HYPERPARAMETER OPTIMIZATION FOR BERT IN SENTIMENT ANALYSIS
Sentiment analysis has come out as an important activity in natural language processing (NLP) applications whose data analysis is in high demand at present in the modern world. The BERT (Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers) algorithm has proved to be extremely efficient when it comes to sentiment analysis tasks, and its potentia...
By Alaa A. El-Demerdash, Nahla B. Abdel- Hamid, Amira Y. Haikal
POSSIBILITIES FOR MEASURING SMALL DISCHARGES USING A SIMPLE WEIR CONSTRUCTION
Measuring small flow rates often requires expensive equipment and is associated with inherent limitations. In practice, various measuring structures, such as weirs, are commonly constructed at specific locations to facilitate flow measurements. This paper proposes an innovative and low-cost measurement structure made from sewer pipes, incorporating...
By Petar Praštalo, Anica Milanović
CYBERCRIME VULNERABILITY AMONG OLDER ADULTS IN MALAYSIA IN THE CONTEXT OF DIGITAL DECEPTION
This study explores the growing phenomenon of cybercrime targeting older adult individuals in Malaysia, a demographic increasingly susceptible due to factors such as limited digital literacy, social isolation, and perceived financial stability. Drawing upon Routine Activity Theory and Social Engineering Theory, the research investigates the situati...
By Kian-Lam Tan, Jayaeswari Sangaralingam, Lau Pei Mey, Premalatha Karupiah, Chen-Kim Lim
MEMS-ENABLED VIBRATION MONITORING AND DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION FOR LONG-TERM HEALTH ASSESSMENT OF SWARNAMUKHI AND BHAKTA KANNAPPA SETHU BRIDGES IN SRIKALAHASTI
This study presents a year-long vibration-based structural health monitoring (SHM) of the Swarnamukhi River Bridge and Bhakta Kannappa Sethu Bridge using a MEMS accelerometer integrated with a low-cost microcontroller system. The monthly dynamic response parameters of acceleration, displacement, frequency, and velocity were monitored from June 2024...
By K. Asha Latha, K. Narasimhulu
IOT POWERED SMART CRADLE FOR INFANT CARE AND VACCINATION MONITORING SYSTEM
As healthcare technology advances, there is growing enthusiasm for the Internet of Things (IoT), particularly in the era of baby health. To monitor and enhance baby health through ongoing data gathering efforts and health management features, this article presents a smart crib which integrates with Internet of Things technology. The temperature, mo...
By Sivasangari Ayyappan
AREA-AWARE ADAPTIVE IMAGE COMPRESSION USING DUAL- BACKGROUND CLASSIFICATION FOR OPTIMIZED DATA PRESERVATION AND QUALITY ENHANCEMENT
In the current era of data-intensive applications, including OTT services, IoT, and autonomous systems, efficient image compression is indispensable in order to minimize bandwidth consumption while preserving visual quality. Conventional compression techniques frequently fail to satisfactorily balance compression ratios and the preservation of crit...
By K. Subba Reddy, R. Arshiya
A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ADVANCED CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR INTERLINK CONVERTERS IN HYBRID RENEWABLE ENERGY MICROGRIDS
This paper derives a novel direct model predictive based power controller (DMPPC) for renewable energy systems (RES) to address voltage fluctuations caused by varying power demands and renewable source outputs. This method utilizes the bi-directional DC-DC converter in the Battery Energy Storage (BES) System to level the renewable energy output, al...
By P. Sai Sampath Kumar, P. Suresh, D. Lenine
EVALUATING THE EFFECT OF PARTICIPATORY URBAN PLANNING ON COMMUNITY WELL-BEING AND QUALITY OF LIFE
This study aimed to evaluate the impact of participatory urban planning on community well-being and quality of life. Urban planning is done to transform urban areas into sustainable cities with adequate open spaces and many features of smart cities. To achieve successful urban planning, active and involved participation of the stakeholders is neces...
By Ammar A Naji
ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS OF A LOW-COST SOLAR STOVE USING RECYCLED MATERIALS: A CLEAN ENERGY INNOVATION FOR HOT ARID REGIONS
Providing clean and affordable energy for domestic use remains a persistent challenge in hot and arid regions, particularly in off-grid communities. This study presents a geo-environmental analysis of an innovative low-cost solar stove designed using recycled aluminum heat exchangers and copper tubing, pressurized with air to enhance thermal conduc...
By Zainab A Alzarfi, Safaa M. Almudhafar, Israa Jafar, Jameel Al-Naffakh, Basim Almayahi