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

Background Mental health is regarded as the core component of a person's health. India has a burden of 2442 disability-adjusted life years per 100,000 population imputable to mental health disorders, according to the WHO. The age-standardized suicide rate is 21.1 per 100,000 population. The estimated economic cost of mental dis...

By Farida Virani, G. Amutha, M. Kotteeswaran, R. Priyadharshini, A. Narmadha, B. Kalaiyarasan, Arun Raaza

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

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

Water efficiency in agriculture is a crucial measure of how effectively farmers use their most vital resource. In practical terms, it reveals how much applied water actually nourishes crops versus being lost to evaporation or runoff. In the Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh, India, where water is incredibly scarce, making every drop count is cruc...

By Aakanksha Rawat, Mukul Kulshrestha

This paper presents a comprehensive investigation into the seismic performance of a G+5 reinforced concrete spaceframe subjected to pushover analysis. The analysis incorporates the critical influence of soil-structure interaction on varying slope inclinations. A nonlinear static pushover method is utilized to examine the lateral loading streng...

By Tushar Golait, Neeraj Tiwari, Manjeet Singh Hora

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

Careful control of the structural makeup of urban places is necessary to maintain their distinctive character while advancing sustainability. A successful approach to this problem is striking a balance between homogeneity and variability in order to provide an urban landscape that is both coherent and dynamic. In the past, homogeneity—which i...

By Israa Al-Janabi, Sarmad Jawad, Zahraa Ahmed Al-Mammori, Fatin. H ALaaraji, Doaa Hazim Aziz, Ghadeer H Abbas

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

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