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Audio-Visual Automatic Speech Recognition-Benefits and Challenges

Human speech production and perception are bi-modal which involves evaluating the speaker’s visual cues and speech signal. Audio-visual automatic speech recognition (AV-ASR) has been an active research area in today’s fastest growing world. This method uses both auditory and visual data to enhance speech recognition. Why Audio-Visual Automatic Speech Recognition? Speech is one of the … Read more

Navigating Uncharted Waters: The Threat of Complacency in the Institution

Introduction: In the vast sea of academic environments, universities are often considered as ships navigating through the dynamic waves of the business world. However, unlike ships sinking due to the water around them, universities face a different threat—being in the comfort zone. Much like a ship that does not sink because of water infiltrating its … Read more

CELL FREE MASSIVE MIMO

Cellular structures are the foundation of conventional mobile networks, which are also called “cellular wireless networks” in everyday speech. Cellular patterns involve breaking up a certain amount of land into separate cells. Each cell phone has its own base station that it uses to connect to the network. A question that makes you think is: … Read more

Forecasting the Future: Tech Projections for 2024

The surge of authenticity as creators confronts AI. The undeniable integration of artificial intelligence into our daily lives brings forth a crucial realization: the ongoing progression of AI updates and iterations will increasingly raise discussions about machine versus human creation. In the upcoming year, the creative arena will witness a clash between AI-generated content and … Read more

History of Air Breathing Missile Development

History of air breathing engine (Ramjet) development programs around the world has been published in books and journals covering no classified information. The previous literatures have been reviewed and highlights are briefly presented here. The ramjet concepts were conceived in the early 1900s, although, actual ramjet testing started after 30 years. Several researchers started rigorous … Read more

Nurturing Love and Humor in Learning: A Teacher’s View on Joyful Teaching

With over a decade of teaching experience at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, I have acquired immense value in terms of knowledge and continuous learning. In my observation, the underlying qualities of being a good teacher require two important aspects, namely, love for the subject and a liberal dose of humour—both within the classroom and … Read more

Unleashing the Power of Big Data Analytics and Machine Learning: Transforming Social Media Content Moderation

Courtesy by: Courtesy by: Paul Lachine Introduction: In the age of disruptive technologies, the explosion of social media and online platforms has revolutionized communication and information-sharing. However, this transformation has also given rise to significant challenges, such as the spread of hate speech and misinformation. To counter these threats, the convergence of Big Data and … Read more

Sympathetic the Multifaceted Impression of Autism on Families

Autism, a developmental disorder impacting communication and behavior, manifests as a spectrum disorder with varying symptoms and severity. Families of individuals with autism face profound emotional and financial challenges, given the lack of a cure and the unique treatment needs for each child. The uncertainty of autism treatment and management is a significant hurdle for … Read more

Unfolding the Future: Mechanical Metamaterials Based on Origami and Kirigami

Introduction: The world of materials science continuously evolves, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in engineering and design. One such exciting and innovative area of research is the development of mechanical metamaterials inspired by the ancient Japanese arts of origami and kirigami. By harnessing the principles of folding and cutting, scientists and engineers are … Read more

Intelligent Reconfigurable Transmitters

The initial step in the operation of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces or intelligent transmitters  consisting of metasurfaces involves the absorption of a directed signal, avoiding multipath propagation and fading, which subsequently undergoes processing by a microcontroller. Following this, the signal is regenerated and transmitted in a predetermined direction through the utilization of antenna arrays and meta … Read more