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Volume 45·Issue 2·March 2024·39 ArticlesSpecial Issue

Volume 45, Issue 2

Articles

Open Access Research Article·pp. i–viii·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Special Issue on Integrative Technology Advances for Viable Solutions 

Abhishek Gandhar, Kusum Tharani

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-45-2-Foreword

In this paper: The 4th International Conference on Renewable Energy Potential for Sustainable Initiatives-REPSI 2024 was organized successfully by the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, BVCOE, New...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 205–214·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

A novel blockchain and fractional DCT based image storage and retrieval framework

Abhay Kumar Yadav, Virendra P. Vishwakarma

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1541

In this paper: Securing medical images are a challenging task for researchers as they are prone to cyber- attacks. A potential solution to this problem can be blockchain, which provide secure and unchangeable storag...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 215–233·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Efficient machine learning models for the detection of coconut milk adulteration

Ashwini Niteen Yeole, M. S. Guru Prasad, Santosh Kumar

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1546

In this paper: Coconut milk adulteration detection involves the use of analytical methods, including machine learning, to detect the presence of impurities or additives in coconut milk. Adulteration can occur when s...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 235–245·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Non-iterative fast and efficient HOG-KELM hybrid model for COVID-19 diagnosis using Chest X-ray images

Nikhat Ali, Virendra P. Vishwakarma

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1543

In this paper: COVID-19 is one of the most widely spread infectious disease, which was declared as pandemic in year 2019 by WHO. The viral infection can be diagnosed using RT-PCR test and through radiological scans,...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 247–256·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

A comprehensive survey on the significance of industrial Internet of Things, energy management and big data analytics

Jyoti Arora, Pooja Kherwa, Meena Tushir

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1544

In this paper: The adaptive worldwide network architecture made up of web-enabled, objects connected through internet generally defines the concept of Internet of Things (IoT). In today’s world, IoT is contributing...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 257–278·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Adaptive sleep scheduling in heterogeneous WSN using GWO for energy efficiency

Neha Sharma, Vishal Gupta

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1545

In this paper: Wireless Sensor Networks are instrumental in various domains, including environmental monitoring, healthcare, and industrial automation. Despite their ubiquity, the energy constraints of sensor nodes...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 279–289·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Eigen-Chain : A unique retinopathy detecting medical image retrieval blockchain

Abhay Kumar Yadav, Virendra P. Vishwakarma

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1542

In this paper: Securing medical images is an essential requirement in healthcare industry. Managing medical image for storing patient sensitive information has remained a challenging task for researchers across the...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 291–303·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Thermal profiling of ultracapacitor modules : A layered analysis

S B Abrish Aaditya, Parashuram B Karandikar, Mahima Jain, Jaywant Suryawanshi, Aditi Bellam, Datta Chavan, Rajesh Holmukhe, Parag S. Chaudhari et al.

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1547

In this paper: This study explores heat dissipation in supercapacitor modules tailored for energy-intensive applications. The research investigates the influence of different electrode material combinations on key p...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 305–314·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

The integration of machine learning and IoT for the early detection of tomato leaf disease in real-time

H. N. Naveen Kumar, M. S. Guru Prasad, J. Praveen Gujjar, K. R. Sharath, H. Manoj T. Gadiyar, Arun Kumar Dubey

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1548

In this paper: The impact of climate change, pests, and inadequate agricultural practices on crop health is becoming a growing concern. It is estimated that 20-40% of global crop yield is adversely affected by pests...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 315–331·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Identification of social network automated hate speech using GLTR with BERT and GPT-2 : A novel approach

Monika Chhikara, Sanjay Kumar Malik, Vanita Jain

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1549

In this paper: Automated hate speech on social media is a serious issue for online safety and wellbeing. A promising strategy to address the issue is the identification of artificial hate speech using machine learni...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 333–341·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Low rank sparse coefficient based nuchal translucency image de-noising

Kalyani Chaudhari, Shruti Oza, Diksha Chopade, Pranali Yawle, Abhishek Gandhar, Yogesh Kute

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1550

In this paper: The process of eliminating distortion or noise from an image is known as image de-noising. Random noise is introduced to ultrasonic imaging, resulting in reduced contrast in the images. For Nuchal tra...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 343–349·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Improvement of transient stability using STATCOM during faulty condition

Sandeep Sharma, Akshita Tiwari, Tarun Kumar Kaushik, Abhishek Gandhar, Sandeep Banerjee, Bharat Singh

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1551

In this paper: This study offers insights into how STATCOM is integrated into smart grids. Transient stability is a critical concern that is addressed by the incorporation of Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM)...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 351–360·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Enhancing cloud service efficiency through ant colony optimization with multi-objective task scheduling

Prabh Deep Singh, Kiran Deep Singh, Harsh Taneja, Rohan Verma

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1559

In this paper: The emergence of cloud computing technology as a prevailing paradigm for providing scalable and readily available computing resources has presented a complex challenge in terms of efficiently allocati...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 361–367·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Automatic rain sensing car wiper design

Adarsh Kumar, Abhishek Gandhar, Piyush Raj, Rishabh Pal, Rohan, Shashi Gandhar

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1553

In this paper: In these modern times, the world is shifting towards automation whether it is automobile industry or some other. In this paper we propose automation for car wiper control. Apart from some high-end lux...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 369–379·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

An improved design of circularly polarized microstrip antenna for 5G communication

Shashi Bhushan Kumar, Vasu, Vinay Singh, Suman Kumar, Shashi Gandhar, Mohit Tiwari, Prakhar Priyadarshi

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1554

In this paper: This research paper explores the performance of four circularly polarized microstrip antenna designs tailored for 5G applications. As 5G technology continues to advance, antenna design is pivotal in r...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 381–394·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Feasibility of smart engineering solutions in hospitals to tackle with pandemic situation in smart cities

Pranav V. Paithankar, Utkarsha Pacharaney, Rajesh Holmukhe, Datta S. Chavan, Gouri Morankar

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1555

In this paper: Operations management in healthcare sector is required for providing healthcare services what the doctor has ordered in this swiftly changing field. Giving hospital services worth of best cost to pati...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 395–401·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Towards smart agriculture : Optimizing IoT device energy efficiency with cloud-based load balancing

Sneha, Prabh Deep Singh, Vikas Tripathi

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1556

In this paper: Smart agriculture revolutionizes traditional farming by leveraging advanced technologies for enhanced efficiency and sustainability. The study focuses on optimizing IoT device energy efficiency in sma...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 403–412·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

A conditionally positive definite kernel function for clustering of incomplete data

Sonia Goel, Meena Tushir

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1557

In this paper: Clustering of incomplete data sets that contains missing features is one of the most widely studied problems in the literature, and several imputation and non-imputation techniques are used to solve t...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 413–422·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Enhanced credit card fraud detection in online transactions using Long Short Term Memory (LSTM) and RFM analysis with ADAYSN oversampling

Bhumika Rana, Tanu Tomar, Amandeep Kaur, Parsan Kaur, Simmi Singh, Puneet Singh Lamba, Achin Jain, Harsh Taneja

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1558

In this paper: The expansion of online transactions, particularly online credit card transactions, has revolutionized the field of e-commerce and streamlined electronic payment systems. However, this growth has also...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 423–428·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

A novel MIMO BMS design for user-friendly replacement of batteries

Gautam Jain, Shashi Gandhar, Kartik Saxena, Neeraj Kumar Aggarwal, Abhishek Gandhar, Kusum Tharani

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1552

In this paper: The proposed design introduces an innovative Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) based Battery Management System (BMS) design that facilitates convenient battery replacement in battery packs. The te...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 429–438·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Optimizing health data analytics in fog computing using hyperparameter tuning and grid search

Kiran Deep Singh, Prabh Deep Singh, Harsh Taneja, Rohan Verma

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1560

In this paper: The integration of fog computing with health data analytics signifies a paradigm shift in the field of healthcare, offering the potential for streamlined and prompt analysis of patient welfare. The in...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 439–448·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Catalyzing medical imaging : Exploring the potentials of deep transfer learning

Akshay Singh, Anjana Gosain

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1561

In this paper: Medical imaging plays a crucial role in modern healthcare by aiding in accurate diagnosis, treatment planning, and disease monitoring. The advancement of deep learning has revolutionized the field of...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 449–458·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Cloud-based smart agriculture framework: Optimizing load balancing efficiency via integrated scheduling algorithm

Sneha, Prabh Deep Singh, Vikas Tripathi

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1562

In this paper: The rise of smart agriculture has revolutionized farming through advanced technology, boosting efficiency, productivity, and sustainability. This study introduces a Cloud-Based Smart Agriculture Frame...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 459–467·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Leveraging machine learning in healthcare : Exploring benefits and challenges

Navneet Kumar Rajpoot, Prabh Deep Singh, Bhaskar Pant, Vikas Tripathi

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1563

In this paper: Recent technology advancements have driven a technological shift in the healthcare industry. A vital component of this development is the increasing prominence of machine learning (ML) inside the medi...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 469–480·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Conditional GAN for face aging

Anil Kumar Bhardwaj, Charu Arora, Nisha Malhotra, Payal Malik, Arvind Rehalia

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1564

In this paper: Face Ageing is a method for converting a person’s image into a certain age group. Recent research has shown that generative adversarial networks are capable of producing artificial pictures. In the pa...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 481–486·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Coin oriented LDR based water dispenser

Sandeep Sharma, Nitin Panwar, Kashish Chauhan, Sandeep Banerjee, Bharat Singh, K. Sudha

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1565

In this paper: Due to limited accessibility and unavailability of drinking water in many areas. many people are not able to get access to drinking water in these situations coin oriented LDR based water dispenser is...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 487–496·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Smart energy meter with GSM card recharge

Kusum Tharani, Sagar Sharma, Shashi Gandhar, Abhishek Gandhar, Nikunj Kumar Agarwal, Javad Rahebi

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1566

In this paper: The objective of the project are to reduce delays at energy metre billing counters and automatically limit energy meter usage, if the bill is not paid. The study also seeks to provide a mechanism that...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 497–506·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Techno-economic analysis of an optimal integration of PV and BIPV systems in a residential network

Saket Saurabh, Ramesh Kumar

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1567

In this paper: The escalating global demand for sustainable energy solutions has prompted an increasing focus on solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. This research paper comprehensively investigates the modelling, and t...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 507–514·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

A survey of cybersecurity threats and countermeasures in the Indian financial sector

Mohit Tiwari, Abhishek Gandhar, Shashi Gandhar, Shashi Bhushan Kumar, Arvind Rehalia, Prakhar Priyadarshi

Published Online: 17 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1568

In this paper: This research paper delves into the realm of cybersecurity threats and countermeasures within the Indian financial sector, a domain increasingly susceptible to cyber attacks due to rapid digitalizatio...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 515–522·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Comparative analysis of a supercapacitor and Li-ion battery based electric vehicle

Nidhi Gupta, Sarvagya Mishra, Samarth Kumar, Rakhi Kamra, Sunil Gupta, Abhishek Gandhar, Saket Gupta

Published Online: 30 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1589

In this paper: This paper has simulated an Electric Vehicle (EV) in MATLAB/Simulink environment where Supercapacitors (SC) are compared with Li-ion batteries. Simulated EV is tested under both above discussed scenar...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 523–532·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Lean management principles : Applications and case studies in operations

Anjali Chaudhary, Shashi Gandhar, Tripti Tiwari

Published Online: 30 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1590

In this paper: The research delves into the applications of lean management principles into the operational context. From the study, it has been obtained that, the efficiency and quality factor of organizations depe...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 533–543·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

A review on monitoring activities through human activity recognition

Yogita Arora, Neha Gupta, Sarita Yadav, Neera Agarwal, Tanusri Gururaj, Tripti Chugh, Vipul Arora

Published Online: 30 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1591

In this paper: The field of human activity recognition (HAR) is advancing with the integration of cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence and sensor networks. These developments enable accurate det...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 545–560·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

An optimal power flow problem incorporating stochastic wind and solar power through the modified competitive swarm optimization algorithm

Naveen Kumar, Ramesh Kumar

Published Online: 30 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1592

In this paper: Increasing power demand day by day is the primary concern for power system practitioners and researchers. Generating a large amount of power through thermal power plants is neither economical nor envi...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 561–569·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

IoT based intelligent solar power lawn mower

Bharat Singh, Gaurav Kumar Mishra, Ayush Gautam, Arnav, Sandeep Sharma, Manish Talwar

Published Online: 30 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1593

In this paper: Manual grass cutting requires manpower, consumes time, and often results in uneven grass height. To overcome these challenges, there is a pressing need for a system capable of autonomously cutting gra...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 571–579·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

An intelligent greenhouse monitoring and control system employing Internet of Things

Bharat Singh, Vibudh Kumar Pundhir, Saksham Gangotri, Vinay Bharadwaj, Sandeep Sharma, Lalit Batra

Published Online: 30 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1595

In this paper: IoT-based intelligent greenhouse monitoring and control system has been designed to optimize agricultural processes. The proposed system employs a network of sensors to collect real-time data on envir...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 581–594·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

An artificial intelligence based authentication mechanism for wireless sensor networks using blockchain

Suman Devi, Avadhesh Kumar

Published Online: 30 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1596

In this paper: Blockchain Networks (BNs) are widely used in a variety of applications around the globe. BN exchanges data and information using various inter-network and intra-network protocols. The sharing of this...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 595–603·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Implementation of unidirectional control mechanism for DC-DC converters

Shyam Sunder Jha, K. Sudha, Aditya Kumar, Sandeep Sharma, G. Sivagurunathan

Published Online: 30 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1597

In this paper: In the ongoing global transition from non-renewable energy sources to renewables such as solar, wind, and tidal power, solar energy plays a predominant role. Take, for instance, the widespread use of...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 605–612·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Modelling for forecasting energy consumption using SBO optimization and machine learning

Kalpana D. Vidhate, Pragya Nema, Totappa Hasarmani

Published Online: 30 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1598

In this paper: Forecasting the future electrical load of a single apartment, a grid, an area, or even an entire country is known as load forecasting, which aims to predict future load demand. Using residential data...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 613–630·Vol. 45, Issue 2Mar 2024

Telecom customer churn prediction model : Analysis of machine learning techniques for churn prediction and factor identification in telecom sector

Anshul Pareek, Poonam, Shaifali Madan Arora, Nidhi Gupta

Published Online: 30 Mar 2024DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1599

In this paper: This research project leverages exploratory data analysis (EDA) on a telecom company’s customer data to predict user churn. Utilizing Python and its libraries, including Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, and...

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