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This issue presents a collection of 26 scholarly research endeavors that exemplify the breadth and depth of contemporary academic pursuits. Spanning diverse fields, these studies contribute valuable insights to domains such as nuclear reactor design, mental health assessment through machine learning, autonomous vehicle control, renewable energy integration, 5G network optimization, solar energy management, fluid control systems, prefabricated construction supply chain management, cultural heritage preservation, software-defined networking security, and the ethical implications of artificial intelligence and robotics. Additionally, the research explores areas such as learning management system engagement analysis, automated quality inspection in manufacturing, vehicle damping system innovation, secure payment solutions, signature verification techniques, competence assessment in organizational contexts, software product line evolution management, distribution system optimization for renewable energy sources, project management complexity evaluation, mobile business intelligence readiness assessment, green supply chain management barriers, fast electric vehicle charging technologies, formal specification methods for enhancing interoperability, and robust control strategies for HVDC grid integration. This diverse compilation exemplifies the collaborative spirit and intellectual curiosity that drive scientific progress across disciplines.

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Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # i–i, 2022

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by Paul Andrew

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Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # vii–viii, 2022

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Ideas at the Basis of Development of Software for Specific Nuclear Reactor Safety and Design

by Viacheslav Sergeevich Okunev
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 01-16, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105001
Abstract: The main goal of the work was the development of software and codes for the design of new generation nuclear reactors. The problem is solved by the example of fast reactors with a liquid metal coolant. The problem is solved within the framework of system analysis methods and operations drawing methods. Three groups of methods… Read More

(This article belongs to the Section Nuclear Science and Technology (NST))

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Machine Learning Aided Depression Detection in Community Dwellers

by Vijay Kumar, Muskan Khajuria and Anshu Singh
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 17-24, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105002
Abstract: Depression is a mental condition that can have serious negative effects on an individual’s thoughts and nd health problems that could lead to grave heart diseases. Depression detection has become necessary in community dwellers considering the lifestyle being followed. Here we use NHANES dataset to compare the performance of various machine learning algorithms in depression… Read More

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence – Computer Science (AIC))

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A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach to Eco-driving of Autonomous Vehicles Crossing a Signalized Intersection

by Joshua Ogbebor, Xiangyu Meng and Xihai Zhang
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 25-33, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105003
Abstract: This paper outlines a method for obtaining the optimal control policy for an autonomous vehicle appro med that traffic signal phase and timing information can be made available to the autonomous vehicle as the vehicle approaches the traffic signal. Constraints on the vehicle’s speed and acceleration are considered and a microscopic fuel consumption model is… Read More

(This article belongs to the Special Issue on SP1 (Special Issue on Multidisciplinary Sciences and Advanced Technology 2022) and the Section Automation and Control Systems (ACS))

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PWM Controlled Bidirectional Converter having Load-Independent Voltage-Gain

by Muhammad Tanveer Riaz, Umar Saeed, Saba Waseem, Sidra Riaz and Eman Manzoor Ahmed
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 34-40, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105004
Abstract: The power balancing is the issue that creates when voltage fluctuations occur in the DC microgrid. In order to compensate for the DC bus voltages in the DC microgrid, the energy storage system is used. This system absorbs or releases the power to make the DC bus voltages is stable. In this research, a bidirectional… Read More

(This article belongs to the Special Issue on SP1 (Special Issue on Multidisciplinary Sciences and Advanced Technology 2022) and the Section Electrical Engineering (ELE))

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Comparative Analysis of Scheduling Algorithms in 5G Uplink Transmission

by Maryam Imran Sheik Mamode and Tulsi Pawan Fowdur
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 41-51, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105005
Abstract: 5G is the successor to 4G technology and it has enabled a new level of user experience with much greater speeds and much lower latencies. Scheduling is the method of allocating resources for transmission of data. In this paper, three scheduling algorithms have been investigated, namely Proportional Fair, Round Robin and Best CQI. An uplink… Read More

(This article belongs to the Special Issue on SP1 (Special Issue on Multidisciplinary Sciences and Advanced Technology 2022) and the Section Telecommunications (TEL))

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Impact Analysis of Duck Curve Phenomena with Renewable Energies and Storage Technologies

by Giovani Manuel Pitra and Kameswara Subrahmanya Sastry Musti
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 52-60, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105006
Abstract: When higher quantities of solar energy is injected into power grid, then it is likely to result in what is known as “Duck curve phenomena”.  The net load under this phenomenon is negative and thus energy generation needs to be curtailed during the peak hours and also a part of the load during off-peak hours… Read More

(This article belongs to the Special Issue on SP1 (Special Issue on Multidisciplinary Sciences and Advanced Technology 2022) and the Section Electrical Engineering (ELE))

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Optimization of Proportional Solenoid for Flow Control Valve using Recursive Method in OCTAVE and FEMM

by Tom Thampy, Emmanuel Gospel Raj Rivington and Rajath Chandrashekar
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 61-70, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105007
Abstract: Proportional solenoid valves are used in various applications that require smooth control of flow or pressure. Manufacturing such valves would involve design of valve component, solenoid core and the coil for specific input and output ratings. Materials for each component of the solenoid valve need to be selected for their magnetic properties, application specific requirements… Read More

(This article belongs to the Special Issue on SP1 (Special Issue on Multidisciplinary Sciences and Advanced Technology 2022) and the Section Mechanics (MEC))

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Analyzing the Impact of Challenges in Prefabricated Building Construction Supply Chains

by Rishabh Rastogi, Sushil Kumar Solanki and Virendra Kumar Paul
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 71-78, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105008
Abstract: Across various barriers pertaining to prefabricated building construction projects, a major barrier identified by the literature was integration of various components of prefabricated building project supply chain network, including the material and human resource supply chains. The literature suggests a need of exploring this barrier of supply chain integration into its various sub factors/challenges (termed… Read More

(This article belongs to the Section Construction and Building Technology (CBT))

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Electrochemical Desalination Test of Bricks as a Building Material for Historical Buildings in Japan

by Risako Fukami and Toshiya Matsui
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 79-87, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105009
Abstract: Brick buildings and structures are often exposed to outdoor condition, and deterioration of the bricks due to salt weathering caused by the surrounding environment has been reported in various parts of Japan. In Japan, not only the preservation of cultural properties but also their utilization is currently being promoted, and the beauty of brick surfaces… Read More

(This article belongs to the Special Issue on SP1 (Special Issue on Multidisciplinary Sciences and Advanced Technology 2022) and the Section Construction and Building Technology (CBT))

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Layer Based Firewall Application for Detection and Mitigation of Flooding Attack on SDN Network

by Yubaraj Gautam, Kazuhiko Sato and Bishnu Prasad Gautam
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 88-101, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105010
Abstract: Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is an emerging Network technology that can augment the data plane with control plane by using programming technique. However, there are a numbers of security challenges which are required to address to achieve secured communication. Flooding attack is one of the most common threats on the internet for the last decades which… Read More

(This article belongs to the Special Issue on SP1 (Special Issue on Multidisciplinary Sciences and Advanced Technology 2022) and the Section Interdisciplinary Applications – Computer Science (IAC))

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Loaded by RL-Branch EMC Filter on the Output of the Inverter Transfer Function Taking into Account Resistances and Electric Transformer’s Transfer Function Derivation

by Pustovetov Mikhail
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 102-108, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105011
Abstract: The derivation of the transfer function of the output filter of the electromagnetic compatibility of the inverter, loaded by RL-branch, proposed, which differs by taking into account the presence of resistances in the longitudinal and transverse branches of the L-shaped filter. The form of recording the voltage transfer function of an electrical transformer loaded by… Read More

(This article belongs to the Special Issue on SP1 (Special Issue on Multidisciplinary Sciences and Advanced Technology 2022) and the Section Electrical Engineering (ELE))

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Humankind and Ubiquitous Autonomous AI: A Symbiotic or Dystopian Interaction? A Socio-Philosophical Inquiry

by Michael A. Vidalis and Antonios S. Andreatos
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 109-118, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105012
Abstract: The technological revolution in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Autonomous Robotics is expected to transform societies in ways we cannot even imagine. The way we live, interact, work, and fight wars, will not be like anything witnessed before in human history. This qualitative research paper endeavors to examine the effect of said technological advancements on multiple… Read More

(This article belongs to the Section Ethics (ETH))

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Quantitative Analysis Between Blackboard Learning Management System and Students’ Learning

by Charles Darko
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 119-133, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105013
Abstract: Proper use of the Blackboard Learning Management System (LMS) motivates students to engage with their studies but the students within Material Science and Engineering (MSE) often use these LMSs to copy mathematical derivations, scientific information and submit coursework tasks without spending much time interacting with the system. Quantitatively, there is a piece of missing information… Read More

(This article belongs to the Section Education and Educational Research (EER))

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Surface Defect Detection using Convolutional Neural Network Model Architecture

by Sohail Shaikh, Deepak Hujare and Shrikant Yadav
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 134-144, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105014
Abstract: With the dominance of a technical and volatile environment with enormous consumer demands, this study aims to investigate the advancements in quality assurance in the era of Industry 4.0. For better production efficiency, rapid and robust automated quality visual inspection is developing rapidly in product quality control. Deep neural network architecture is built for a… Read More

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence – Computer Science (AIC))

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Design and Analysis of Dual Acting Opposed Piston MR Damper

by Muhammad Aamish Khan
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 145-153, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105015
Abstract: Magnetorheological dampers are dampers filled with magnetorheological fluid, which is controlled by a magnetic field, usually using an electromagnet. Viscosity of MR fluid changes with the application of magnetic field. In this way we can directly change the stiffness and performance of MR damper based on velocity of vehicle and topology of road, thus, providing the… Read More

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering (MEE))

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Survey on Developing a Low Cost System for Taxi Payment

by Suleiman Taha and Raed Saeed Mohammad Daraghma
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 154-159, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105016
Abstract: In this post, we built a small gadget that can be placed in the front of the cockpit, closer to the driver, and can be accessed by both the taxi driver and the passenger.  It is simple to operate since it has a crystal display that displays a wealth of information about both the section… Read More

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Engineering (EEE))

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Offline Signature Verification based on Edge Histogram using Support Vector Machine

by Sunil Kumar Dyavaranahalli Sannappa, Kiran, Sudheesh Kannur Vasudeva Rao and Yashwanth Jagadeesh
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 160-166, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105017
Abstract: Investigation on verification of offline signature has explored a huge sort of techniques on more than one signature datasets, which can be amassed beneath managed conditions. However, these records will not necessarily reflect the characteristics of the signatures in some useful use cases. In this work, introduced a novel feature representation technique called edge histogram… Read More

(This article belongs to the Special Issue on SP1 (Special Issue on Multidisciplinary Sciences and Advanced Technology 2022) and the Section Interdisciplinary Applications – Computer Science (IAC))

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Competency Manifestation Clues within Interactions in Computer Mediated Communication

by Hocine Merzouki, Nada Matta, Hassan Atifi and Francois Rauscher
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 167-178, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105018
Abstract: The notion of competence is multidimensional and polysemic. Several definitions of this notion are present in the literature according to disciplines such as industry, sociology, management, psychology, etc. It often refers to the experience, knowledge, abilities, skills, behaviors, and attitudes that allow valuable action in a workplace. Beyond its intrinsic value for the individual, competence… Read More

(This article belongs to the Special Issue on SP1 (Special Issue on Multidisciplinary Sciences and Advanced Technology 2022) and the Section Interdisciplinary Applications – Computer Science (IAC))

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Evolution in Software Product Lines: Defining and Modelling for Management

by Amougou Ngoumou and Marcel Fouda Ndjodo
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 179-185, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105019
Abstract: Evolution in Software Product Line (SPL) is claimed when there are changes in the requirements, product structure or the technology being used. Currently, many different approaches have been proposed on how to manage SPL assets and some also address how evolution affects these assets. However, the usefulness, effectiveness and applicability of these approaches are unclear,… Read More

(This article belongs to the Section Software Engineering – Computer Science (SEC))

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Hybrid Frameworks for the Multi-objective Optimization of Distributed Generation Units and Custom Power Devices with Simultaneous Distribution Network Reconfiguration

by Pamela Ramsami and Robert Tat Fung Ah King
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 186-197, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105020
Abstract: The increased penetration of renewable energy sources in the distribution system affects the stability and efficiency of the system. To account for the intermittent nature of these sources, distribution network reconfiguration and the integration of custom power devices are important. This paper aims to identify the optimum location of photovoltaic systems and unified power quality… Read More

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Engineering (EEE))

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Evaluating Project Complexity in Construction Sector in India

by Amit Moza, Virendra Kumar Paul and Sushil Kumar Solanki
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 198-212, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105021
Abstract: Evaluating complexity, in order to manage it effectively, has been stressed by many researchers as one of the key areas of project management. This, as literature shows, has been done using different methodologies and assessing it from different perspectives resulting in measures that differ in their characteristics, their application, and their relevance with respect to… Read More

(This article belongs to the Section Construction and Building Technology (CBT))

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Model for Assessing Mobile Business Intelligence Readiness within South African Telecommunications Industry

by Philip Marothi Lemekwane and Nkqubela Ruxwana
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 213-222, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105022
Abstract: To determine what needs to be done, organisations throughout the world need the capability to find out quickly, what is happening and why it happened. Therefore, having the intelligence to make informed decisions at the right time and place is the key to success in today's dynamic environment. As mobile systems become increasingly available, more… Read More

(This article belongs to the Section Information Systems – Computer Science (ISC))

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Barriers of the Green Supply Chain Management Implementation: A Benchmark of Studies of Analytic Hierarchy Process and Interpretive Structural Modeling

by Hamza Fahmy, Mohamed Mazouzi, Ayoub Alami Masmoudi and Tamasna El Mehdi
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 223-230, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105023
Abstract: Because firms are considering the influence of their operations on the environment, the green supply chain has become a crucial indication of corporate performance. The issues here necessitate both competent management and a fresh, innovative strategy for cost reduction, productivity enhancement, and natural resource protection. We shall try to understand the Barriers of Green Supply… Read More

(This article belongs to the Special Issue on SP1 (Special Issue on Multidisciplinary Sciences and Advanced Technology 2022) and the Section Green and Sustainable Science & Technology (GSS))

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An Analysis of SiC Power Electronics Implementation in Green Energy Based Extremely Fast Charging

by Naireeta Deb and Rajendra Singh
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 231-242, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105024
Abstract: Existing extremely fast charging (XFC) of electrical vehicles (EVs) is based on silicon power electronics and internal conversion of AC power into DC power.  In this paper it has been shown that silicon carbide power electronics and the use of DC power source in the design of XFC of EVs has many distinct advantages over… Read More

(This article belongs to the Special Issue on SP1 (Special Issue on Multidisciplinary Sciences and Advanced Technology 2022))

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An Algebraic Specification/Schema for JSON

by Konstantinos Barlas and Petros Stefaneas
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 243-250, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105025
Abstract: Java Script Object Notation (JSON) is an open standard data format that is used widely across the internet data due to its low overhead. While originally created in the early 2000s, it has only gained standard status in 2013 and then again in 2017 with a new version that focused more on security and interoperability.… Read More

(This article belongs to the Section Software Engineering – Computer Science (SEC))

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VSC-HVDC Robust LMI Optimization Approaches to Improve Small-Signal and Transient Stability of Highly Interconnected AC grids

by Yankai Xing, Elkhatib Kamal, Bogdan Marinescu and Florent Xavier
Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences, Volume 1, Issue 5, Page # 251-263, 2022; DOI: 10.55708/js0105026
Abstract: In this paper, for the situation of HVDC inserted in meshed AC power grid, a model-matching robust H∞ static output error feedback controller (RSOFC) and model-matching dynamic decoupled output feedback controller (DDOFC) are proposed to improve the damping of inter-area oscillation modes and maintain robustness to face the effects of different operating points and unstable… Read More

(This article belongs to the Section Automation and Control Systems (ACS))

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