Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractProcess Intensification for Production and Recovery of Biological ProductsHamideh Vaghari, Maryam Eskandari, Vahideh Sobhani et al.Bioprocesses are important biological reactions which need several sophisticated methods and equipment to produce many novel and important compounds which some of them are traditionally produced by synthetic chemical reactions. In bioprocesses, the products are often produced in a dilute environment and finally they require a high purity. Because of that, downstream processes are usually included a large number of … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 11, Issue 1 · 29 Jan 2015 · 8,129 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractFINDING A RESIDENCE WITH ALL FACILITIES USING NEAREST NEIGHBOR SEARCHK. Padmapriya, Dr. S. SridharNearest neighbor search is one of the most widely-used techniques and its applications including mobile communication, Geographic information systems, bioinformatics, computer vision and marketing. For example, four friends want to rent an apartment which should be nearer to their working places. Our paper discussed about the problems on finding the most appropriate location among a set of available places. The … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 10, Issue 6 · 1 Feb 2014 · 6,808 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractRISK ANALYSIS IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS: A PRACTICAL SELECTION METHODOLOGYAlberto De Marco, Muhammad Jamaluddin ThaheemProject Risk Management (PRM) is gaining attention from researchers and practitioners in the form of sophisticated tools and techniques to help construction managers perform risk management. However, the large variety of techniques has made selecting an appropriate solution a complex and risky task in itself. Accordingly, this study proposes a practical framework methodology to assist construction project managers and practitioners … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 1 · 28 Nov 2013 · 9,200 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAchieving Business Sustainability Via I-TOP ModelRajendran Muthuveloo, Teoh Ai PingIn the world of business, the competition is getting stiffer and stiffer daily. Sustainability has become an issue. In view of this the company and the organization has to be efficient in managing time, money and energy. I-TOP is a very fluid model that helps managers work towards optimizing the Return on Investment (ROI) in order for them to be … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 5, Issue 1 · 4 Sep 2013 · 8,068 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDynamic Souple Wireless Grid Applications for Horde of Jobs by Sensible Centrality Scheduling with RediteP. Vijaya Karthick, V. VasudevanThe Grid Computing has emerged as a thorny platform to tackle numerous large-scale issues, particularly in science and engineering domains. One of the primary issues related to the economical and effective utilization of heterogeneous resources in a Grid scheduling. It is mainly due to the dynamic nature of grid. Grid scheduling could be subtle higher cognitive process that operates at … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 5 · 28 May 2013 · 6,735 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractComparative Study of Scheduling Al-gorithms in Cloud Computing EnvironmentIsam Azawi MohialdeenAn essential requirement in cloud computing environment is scheduling the current jobs to be executed with the given constraints. The scheduler should order the jobs in a way where balance between improving the quality of services and at the same time maintaining the efficiency and fairness among the jobs. Thus, evaluating the performance of scheduling algorithms is crucial towards realizing … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 2 · 11 Apr 2013 · 7,212 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAttitudes of Vegetable Farmers Towards Public Agricultural Extension ServicesAli AL-Sharafat, Tala QtaishatAmong vegetable farmers in Jordan, there are conflicting attitudes towards the extension activities provided by the public sector. Some farmers accept and adopt the recommendations of these activities; on the other hand, some people are not satisfied and consider these activities a waste of time for both the farmers and the government. This situation has serious impacts on the quality, … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 3 · 19 Sep 2012 · 7,405 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractUncertainty and its Impact on the Quality of MeasurementMartin Halaj, Adel Elahdi M. YahyaThe imposition of practice, the current world, the laboratory measurement, calibration should be approved by points of credit to national or international and should be compatible with the requirements specification (ISO 17025) for the adoption of efficient laboratories. Those requirements were included the testing process or scale limits to doubt that mentioned in the measurement certificate, which recognizes the customer … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 5, Issue 2 · 4 Jul 2012 · 8,279 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractReengineering Legacy to Modern System with One Time Checker for Information System EvolutionP. Sudhakar, P. SakthivelProblem statement: The prime focus of Information System (IS) evolution process is the aggrandize productivity and quality of various components of the system. The evolution process is always challenging as it leads to an increase in overall complexity especially when the system changes are mostly confined to part of it. Approach: In this respect to improve efficiency and decrease complexity, … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 6 · 14 Mar 2012 · 7,270 accessesView PDFCite