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International Journal of Technology & Emerging Research

e-ISSN: 3068-109X p-ISSN: 3068-1995 DOI: 10.64823 Current Volume: 2 — Issue 6 (2026)
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Volume 2, Issue 4

April 2026 · 29 articles

Open Access Research Article pp. 1–5

From Refinery to Road: Execution of Fuel Logistics & Market Adaptation

Anuj Santosh Jagadale , Vivek Parshuram Diavte , Nilesh Dnyaneshwar Koli , Neha Agarwal

10.64823/ijter.2604001 07 Apr 2026 258 Views 108 Downloads

Fuel distribution is the final engineering frontier of the hydrocarbon lifecycle, where refined molecules transition into economic momentum. This paper presents a structured review of fuel logistics execution—from refinery dispatch systems to retail penetration—while highlighting the strategic evolu...

Open Access Research Article pp. 6–19

ANN-Enhanced Adaptive Sliding-Mode Control for STATCOM- Assisted Self-Excited Induction Generator in Wind Energy Conversion Systems

S. Radha Krishna Reddy , Dr.J.B.V. Subrahmanyam , Dr. A. Srinivasula Reddy

10.64823/ijter.2604002 07 Apr 2026 226 Views 155 Downloads

The study introduces a new Adaptive Sliding-Mode Control approach that involves the application of artificial neural networks in the control of Static Synchronous Compensator systems coupled with Self-Excited Induction Generators of Wind Energy Conversion Systems. The proposed ASMC is guided towards...

Open Access Research Article pp. 19–24

Empowering Researchers in the AI Era: A Study of Emerging Tools, Applications, and Impact

Vivek Kumar Saxena , Astha Mishra

10.64823/ijter.2604003 09 Apr 2026 651 Views 140 Downloads

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools into academic research is increasingly reshaping the processes of knowledge creation and dissemination. This study investigates the adoption, applications, and impacts of emerging AI tools among researchers across various disciplines. Utilizing a...

Open Access Research Article pp. 26–44

Comparative Study of Mono and Hybrid Nanofluids in MQL Turning of AISI 1040 Steel Using Box–Behnken RSM Approach

Mr. Altaf Nalbandh , Dr. Neeraj Chavda , Dr. Rakesh Bumataria

10.64823/ijter.2604004 12 Apr 2026 259 Views 140 Downloads

The growing emphasis on sustainable manufacturing has increased interest in ecofriendly lubrication strategies for machining. Conventional flood cooling, despite its effectiveness, is associated with high fluid consumption, waste disposal concerns, and occupational health risks, motivating the use o...

Open Access Research Article pp. 45–48

Design of Intelligent Energy Meter with IoT-Based Power Theft Detection

Mayuresh Desai , Ms. R. S. Chavan , Adinath B Ghugare , Aniket L Methe

10.64823/ijter.2604005 14 Apr 2026 295 Views 96 Downloads

This paper presents the design and development of an intelligent energy meter integrated with Internet of Things (IoT) technology for real-time monitoring and power theft detection. Traditional metering systems are unable to identify unauthorized consumption effectively, resulting in major revenue l...

Open Access Research Article pp. 49–57

A Drift-Aware One-Class SVM Framework for Real-Time Adaptive DDoS Detection in SDN Environments

Priti Tukaram Chorade , Narendra Chaudhari

10.64823/ijter.2604006 16 Apr 2026 216 Views 148 Downloads

Software-Defined Networking (SDN) has become a capable and programmable networking model which isolates the control plane and data plane in order to allow the management to be centrally located and network configurations to be dynamically configured. Although it has such benefits, the centralized ch...

Open Access Research Article pp. 58–67

A Comparative Multi-Modality Evaluation of Ensemble Machine Learning and Variational Quantum Classification for Alzheimer’s Disease Prediction

Rohithkumarreddy Thatigutla , Dr. M. Humera Khanam , K Muni Vishnu , A Venkat Parthiv

10.64823/ijter.2604007 16 Apr 2026 256 Views 100 Downloads

Alzheimer’s disease prediction requires robust mod eling of heterogeneous medical data, including structural MRI representations and structured clinical attributes. This study presents a controlled multi-modality benchmarking framework comparing optimized classical ensemble learning methods w...

Open Access Research Article pp. 68–77

A Comparative Study on Brand Loyalty in Packaged Agricultural Goods in Karur City

Dr M Ponraj

10.64823/ijter.2604008 17 Apr 2026 187 Views 104 Downloads

Brand loyalty has become a critical determinant of competitive advantage in India's rapidly expanding packaged agricultural goods market. This study examines the factors influencing consumer brand loyalty for packaged agricultural products in Karur City, Tamil Nadu. Using a structured questionnaire...

Open Access Research Article pp. 78–87

Adversarially Robust Mask Generator: A Secure Encoder Network for Deep Learning-Based Steganography

Kaushik Sinha , Debalina Sinha Jana

10.64823/ijter.2604009 17 Apr 2026 197 Views 81 Downloads

We propose the Adversarially Robust Mask Generator (ARMG), a novel encoder network for deep learning-based steganography that simultaneously achieves high embedding fidelity and certifiable security against steganalytic attacks. Traditional steganographic methods often suffer from detectable artifac...

Open Access Research Article pp. 88–97

A Hybrid Machine Learning–Deep Learning Framework for Explainable and Scalable Digital Forensic Analysis

Soni Rameshrao Ragho , Narendra Chaudhari

10.64823/ijter.2604010 18 Apr 2026 2,169 Views 129 Downloads

The intensive development of new digital technologies, cloud computing, and networked systems made the amount and complexity of the digital evidence in cases of cybercrime investigation significantly greater. Manual and rule-based digital forensic techniques cannot manage large-scale heterogeneous a...

Open Access Research Article pp. 98–102

Assessing the Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture and Food Security Among the Juang Tribe in Kendujhar District, Odisha

Basen Hansda , Dr. Babita Das

10.64823/ijter.2604011 21 Apr 2026 193 Views 98 Downloads

Abstract: This study inspects the impact of climate change on agriculture and food security among the Juang tribe in Kendujhar district of Odisha. The Juang Tribe is recognised as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) and habitually depends on agriculture, forest resources, and cyclical lab...

Open Access Research Article pp. 103–109

Geospatial Analysis of Land Use and Land Cover Change: A Case Study of catchment area of Ramganga river, Uttarakhand

Aprajit Puri

10.64823/ijter.2604012 22 Apr 2026 187 Views 116 Downloads

In the last ten years, the Kaladhungi area of Nainital district has undergone notable changes in land use influenced by socio-economic, environmental, and institutional elements. Historically focused on agriculture, the area is now experiencing a slow transition to non-agricultural pursuits, such as...

Open Access Research Article pp. 110–117

Current Status of Research Misconduct: Causes, Consequences and Prevention Procedures

Ranjan Majhi , Emdadul Islam , Pranshi Dixit

10.64823/ijter.2604013 22 Apr 2026 197 Views 101 Downloads

Research misconduct is a serious incident in research. It is an unethical action in research. Here, researchers intentionally fabricate, falsify, and plagiarise data to support their research findings. Research misconduct reduces research integrity, standards, objectivity, transparency and credibili...

Open Access Research Article pp. 118–124

SKILL GAP ANALYSIS IN SEAFOOD PROCESSING AND EXPORT UNITS USING AI

Dr, Sipra Karmakar

10.64823/ijter.2604014 22 Apr 2026 219 Views 102 Downloads

This paper examines the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for conducting skill gap analysis in seafood processing and export units, with particular relevance to emerging seafood hubs where traditional workforce assessment methods remain prevalent. The seafood industry faces persistent chal...

Open Access Research Article pp. 125–134

RAG-Based Legal Research Assistant for Finding Similar Past Cases

Shivanand R Koppalkar

10.64823/ijter.2604015 23 Apr 2026 363 Views 122 Downloads

This paper presents the design, architecture, and evaluation of a Retrieval-Augmented Generation system that assists new legal assistants in locating connected and similar past cases for new filings. The solution addresses Job 1, Legal Assistant, and leverages a curated Knowledge Base of 10 structur...

Open Access Research Article pp. 135–146

Machine Learning Based Real-Time Ad Click Fraud Detection and IP Mitigation System

A Kameswara Rao , J Sujay , R Radhika

10.64823/ijter.2604016 24 Apr 2026 225 Views 131 Downloads

The rapid expansion of digital advertising has created a lucrative target for fraudulent actors who exploit the pay-per-click model by generating illegitimate clicks through automated bots, click farms, and malicious scripts. These fraudulent activities distort campaign analytics, exhaust advertiser...

Open Access Research Article pp. 147–151

Stress Reduction Through Structured Relaxation Training

Dr.Nakka Surya Teja , Konki Duryodhana Rao , Mr Girish Chandra M S

10.64823/ijter.2604017 25 Apr 2026 183 Views 123 Downloads

Background: Stress among elderly populations is a growing concern, particularly in rural communities where healthcare access is limited. Relaxation techniques are recognized as effective non-pharmacological interventions to reduce stress. Methods: A quasi-experimental study was conducted among 60 el...

Open Access Research Article pp. 152–167

AI Assisting in Collaborative and Strategic Thinking: Multi-Perspective Executive Review of AI Strategy Components for Innovate Software Consulting Inc Ltd

Shivanand R Koppalkar

10.64823/ijter.2604018 25 Apr 2026 234 Views 106 Downloads

This study presents a multi-perspective executive assessment of three core artificial intelligence strategy documents developed for Innovate Software Consulting Inc Ltd. The documents include the Comprehensive AI Vision Statement, the Ethical AI Framework, and the AI Team Structure Proposal. Four ex...

Open Access Research Article pp. 168–182

Quantum Technologies in the Defence Sector: Assessing Strategic Implications for India’s Future Warfare

Shataxi Uma Jaiswal

10.64823/ijter.2604019 25 Apr 2026 239 Views 179 Downloads

The global security architecture and the Indian defence system have been revolutionised due to the advancement of technology, and because of this, the architecture is poised at the juncture of the second Quantum revolution, which is not only a drastic progress but also signifies how far we have come...

Open Access Research Article pp. 183–190

AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF RECURRENT TONSILLITIS (TUNDIKERI) IN CHILDREN: A CLASSICAL REVIEW WITH RASAYANA AND PREVENTIVE CORRELATES

Dr.Mayuri b Kharat , Dr. Pravat kumar Dash

10.64823/ijter.2604020 29 Apr 2026 156 Views 67 Downloads

Ayurvedic herbs like Chyavanprasha, Guduchi, and Ashwagandha can safely prevent recurring tonsillitis in children (6–12 years) by rebuilding immunity — targeting the root cause rather than just treating each episode.

Open Access Research Article pp. 191–198

The Effect of Water Mass on Freezing Time Using a ½ HP Outdoor Air Conditioner Unit

Mirmanto Mirmanto , I Made Adi Sayoga , Nohdia Emi Saputra

10.64823/ijter.2604021 29 Apr 2026 154 Views 95 Downloads

The growing demand for ice production in tropical regions necessitates the development of efficient and cost-effective refrigeration systems. This study examines the effect of water mass variation (5 kg, 10 kg, and 15 kg) on the performance of an ice-making machine utilizing an outdoor air condition...

Open Access Research Article pp. 199–204

Urban Heat Island Effect in Small Towns A Case Study of Jhargram in Jungle Mahal, West Bengal, India, with Reference to Sustainable Development Goals

Dr. Samrat Pandit , Dr. Tapan Kumar Pandit

10.64823/ijter.2604022 29 Apr 2026 173 Views 90 Downloads

Urban Heat Island (UHI) is typically associated with large metropolitan areas, but emerging evidence suggests that small towns are increasingly experiencing similar thermal anomalies due to rapid land-use transformation. This study examines the UHI effect in Jhargram, a small but growing town in the...

Open Access Research Article pp. 205–210

The Digitalization Paradox: A Systematic Literature on The Impact of Digital Transformation on Wealth Inequality Within BRICS Nation

Tamanna saini , Sarita Yadav

10.64823/ijter.2604023 29 Apr 2026 290 Views 91 Downloads

While the scholarly field of digital inequality continues to expand in diverse directions, the intricate relationship between digital disparities and traditional forms of wealth inequality has yet to be fully addressed. Wealth inequality is a multifarious challenge driven by structured factors such...

Open Access Research Article pp. 211–215

CROWDSOURCED LOCAL ISSUE REPORTING AND RISK MAPPING WITH POWER BI

Mr. Swaradh P , RAHUL R , Muhammed Zidhan K K , Muhammad Sinan K T , Rasitha R

10.64823/ijter.2604024 29 Apr 2026 115 Views 90 Downloads

Public infrastructure management remains a significant challenge for people living in both urban and rural areas, where traditional complaint systems often suffer from inefficiencies, delays, and lack of transparency. This paper presents a comprehensive survey of existing Artificial Intelligence (AI...

Open Access Research Article pp. 216–226

A Unified Privacy-Preserving AI Assistant Integrating Conversational AI, Legal Advisory, and Document Intelligence

Bhagyashree Sanjay Deshmukhe , Manasi Mahavir Kurade , Arpita Dhanpal Devmore , Prasanna Sanjay Adake , Girish Rahul Bhosale , Shrenik R. Patil

10.64823/ijter.2604025 03 May 2026 168 Views 113 Downloads

This paper introduces a smart, privacy-focused AI assistant designed to simplify everyday digital tasks while keeping user data completely secure. Unlike traditional assistants that rely on cloud services, this system runs entirely on local infrastructure, ensuring sensitive information never leaves...

Open Access Research Article pp. 227–231

विकेंद्रीकरण और सुशासन: पंचायती राज की भूमिका

Priyanka Sharma

10.64823/ijter.2604026 06 May 2026 157 Views 66 Downloads

यह शोध पत्र भारत में विकेंद्रीकरण (Decentralization) और सुशासन (Good Governance) के बीच अंतर्संबंध का गहन विश्लेषण प्रस्तुत करता है, विशेष रूप से पंचायती राज संस्थाओं (Panchayati Raj Institutions – PRIs) के संदर्भ में। अध्ययन का केंद्रीय तर्क यह है कि प्रभावी विकेंद्रीकरण केवल प्रशासनिक शक्तियों के...

Open Access Research Article pp. 232–260

A Unified Information-Theoretic Model of Cosmological Cycles and the Self-Optimization Imperative: The Universal Substrate, Emergent Reality, and Dual Recursive Processing

Swaminathan Mani

10.64823/ijter.2604027 03 Jun 2026 219 Views 59 Downloads

Current Theoretical Synthesis: This paper introduces the Universal Substrate (US), a discrete, non-local information-processing architecture that serves as the ontological basis for the physical universe. This model proposes that the observable cosmos is an Emergent User Interface (UI), where th...

Open Access Research Article pp. 261–267

Learning Capability Index (LCI): A Framework for Real-Time Adaptive Human Capability Measurement in Education

Ruzbeh Master , Heema Ruzbeh Master

10.64823/ijter.2604028 13 Jun 2026 69 Views 32 Downloads

This paper presents the Learning Capability Index (LCI), a proprietary framework developed at the Master Research and Development Institute (MRDI) to quantify, measure and understand the enhancements in learner cognitive performance in real time. Conventional educational assessments measure memory r...

Open Access Research Article pp. 268–279

Impact of Jal Jeevan Mission on Rural Livelihoods and Women Empowerment: A Case Study of Anjani Village, GPM District, Chhattisgarh

Pushpraj Singh , Prasoon Soni , Aseena Ekka , Rashi Jaiswal

10.64823/ijter.2604029 16 Jun 2026 73 Views 28 Downloads

The accomplishment of SDG 6 is especially important for India. India, a country with more than 1.4 billion people and a wide range of ecological and socioeconomic circumstances, has significant issues with water stress, contamination, and access disparities. Nearly 600 million Indians face high-to-e...

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