The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has introduced significant cybersecurity challenges, necessitating robust intrusion detection systems capable of identifying sophisticated attacks in resourceconstrained environments. This study presents a comprehensive compar...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i21812
This study addresses extreme class imbalance in network intrusion detection systems, a critical challenge where minority attack classes can constitute less than 0.001% of network traffic. Using the CICIDS2017 dataset with an initial imbalance ratio of 191,678:1, we developed an a...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i21810
Concrete, a widely used construction material, has its limitations, such as heavy self-weight and brittleness, which can be addressed by using lightweight aggregate concrete with steel fibres to improve its toughness and efficiency. Steel fiber lightweight aggregate concrete (SFL...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i21808
An important element influencing the longevity and efficiency of solar panels is corrosion, which is examined in this review paper along with its mechanism, detection techniques, and mitigation options. Encapsulants, backsheets, and metallic components interact intricately to cau...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i21809
The increasing demand for energy efficiency in commercial and residential buildings necessitates the development of accurate predictive models for energy consumption. This thesis presents a comprehensive approach to developing and simulating a predictive model for building energy...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i21807
This study presents a probabilistic assessment of the dynamic behavior and structural reliability of reinforced concrete bridge decks using finite element-based eigenvalue analysis. The governing free vibration problem was formulated through mass and stiffness matrices, and the r...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i21806
The performance of construction workers is a critical determinant of project success, influencing both productivity and quality outcomes. This study investigates how project characteristics, specifically project value and project duration, affect the performance of construction w...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i21805
In this paper, a novel approach is presented for accurately detecting the surface area of an irregular leather piece using image processing techniques. The method involves a sequence of steps beginning with the extraction of frames from a running video of the leather piece, which...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i21803
To address the problems of slow convergence and susceptibility to local optima in traditional ant colony optimization (ACO) algorithms for global path planning of mobile robots, this paper proposes an improved ACO algorithm with three core methodological innovations: A*-guided di...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i21804
In view of the problems that the existing orchard trenching and fertilization equipment relies on large-scale power, lacks the function of multi-fertilizer mixing, and has insufficient uniformity of fertilizer mixing, this paper designs a self-powered chain-type trenching and fer...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i21801
Industrial by-products and post-consumer mineral residues are increasingly engineered into supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) or precursors for alkali-activated materials (AAMs), aiming to reduce clinker demand while addressing large-volume waste disposal. This review sy...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i21802
Machine learning (ML) techniques have become increasingly prominent in power systems applications due to their ability to model complex, nonlinear relationships across large-scale datasets. Existing ML-based studies and survey papers, however, often focus on algorithmic performan...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i21799
Accurate prediction of natural gas viscosity is essential for reliable reservoir engineering calculations, fluid flow analysis, and production system design. Although laboratory measurements provide accurate viscosity values, they are often expensive and time-consuming, leading t...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i21800
Steel corrosion severely degrades the performance and shortens the service life of reinforced concrete structures, especially in harsh environments like offshore areas. Fibre-reinforced polymers (FRP) bars, with their lightweight, high-strength, and corrosion-resistant advantages...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i21798
Medium-scale palm oil mills in Nigeria face increasing energy costs, inefficient biodegradable residue management and biogas-based bioenergy recovery systems. The non-utilization of palm mill wastes represents a loss of material and energy resources, under-exploiting waste as a b...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i21796