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

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

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

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

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

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

This study investigates the seismic performance of a four-story reinforced concrete frame building with irregularities, situated on sloping ground. Recognizing the increasing prevalence of construction on slopes due to population growth and urban expansion, this research employs a step-back model on the sloping terrain at inclinations of 0°, 10...

By Tushar Golait, Neeraj Tiwari, Manjeet Singh Hora

Mud architecture has played a crucial role in shaping human settlements in arid regions, offering sustainable and durable solutions for centuries. This study explores the historical evolution of mud architecture, highlighting its adaptability to extreme climatic conditions and its significance in preserving cultural heritage. The paper examines tra...

By Abdurahim Mannonov, Khurshid Samatov, Nilufar Fayzieva, Valisher Sapayev, Dadaxon Abdullayev, Nargiza Ruzmetova, Khafiza Khasanova

In the contemporary context, non-volatile-based Resistive Random-Access Memory devices are one of the most promising and emerging technologies. It is one of the top alternatives for industrialists since they are considered to offer neuromorphic in-computing capacity. This study aims to build a 2T2R RRAM cell with reduced power dissipation compared ...

By Ancy Joy, Jinsa Kuruvilla

The financial sector has witnessed transformative efficiencies with the rapid advancement of financial technology (Fintech), which has the potential to integrate sustainability into environmental and economic practices. Keeping in view the host of large companies functioning in Saudi Arabia, this study has been undertaken to examine the role of Fin...

By Assaf Filfilan, Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim Alattas