Issue · 2019
Vol 38 No 2 (2019)
8 articles · All issues →
ArticlesHCDP: HEPATITIS C DATA BANK OF PAKISTAN
Muhammad Shahzad, Arif Iqbal Umar, Syed Hamad Shirazi, Muhammad Tariq Pervez, Zakir Khan, Waqas Yousaf
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a blood born, positive, single stranded RNA strand and circular in shape. The hepatitis C virus is substantial threat to the public health and its frequency is increasing rapidly all over the world. Approximately 5 online…
15 Aug 2020
ArticlesRESOURCE MANAGEMENT FOR MACHINE TYPE COMMUNICATION AND INTERNET OF THINGS IN MOBILE NETWORKS
Ahmad Khan, Yasir Mehmood
Due to the paramount importance of Machine Type Communication (MTC) in many fields, massive increase in (MTC) data traffic is anticipated in future. Different wireless communication technologies can be used for interconnecting MTC devices (MTCDs), bu…
15 Aug 2020
ArticlesMACROSCOPIC MODEL ON DRIVER PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL BEHAVIOR AT CHANGES IN TRAFFIC
Zawar Hussain Khan, T. Aaron Gulliver, Khizar Azam, Khurram Shehzad Khattak
A model is presented which can accurately characterize macroscopic traffic evolution. This model is based on analogies with the ideal gas law. A traffic constant is proposed which considers both physiological and psychological driver behavior. Physio…
15 Aug 2020
ArticlesMITIGATING CO2 EMISSIONS OF ACADEMIC BUILDINGS IN PAKISTAN USING ENERGY CONSERVATION TECHNIQUES
Shakil Rehman Sheikh, Zafar Ullah Koreshi, Nouman Ghafoor, Muhammad Shahid Khalil, Muzzamil Ghaffar
Energy use data of the sample school was gathered from available records as well as measured using an in-house developed metering device that recorded the electric consumption data on hourly bases. Building energy simulations were also carried out using T…
15 Aug 2020
ArticlesREFORMULATION OF PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT MODEL FOR PUBLIC SECTOR AUTOMOBILE REBUILD ORGANIZATIONS
Muhammad Qasim Khan, Syed Athar Masood, Shahzad Naeem Qureshi
Public sector automobile rebuild industry contributes significantly towards national economy in developing countries. Nonetheless, productivity and output of public sector rebuild organizations remains very low despite huge budgetary disbursements.…
15 Aug 2020
ArticlesSETTING OF PROCESS PARAMETERS AND EFFECT OF MOULD QUALITY ON SURFACE ROUGHNESS OF PHARMACEUTICAL CUP OF POLYPROPYLENE
Shakir Azim, Sahar Noor, Rehman Akhtar, Qazi Salman Khalid, Tufail Habib, Usman Ghani
Injection molding and extrusion ranks as one of the key processes for the production of plastics components. It is a rapid process and is bring into utilization to produce bulk of identical products ranging from high precision engineering articles to…
15 Aug 2020
ArticlesASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENT CONSCIENCE CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES IN PAKISTAN USING SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO
Sikandar Bilal Khattak, Iftikhar Hussain
Construction sector contribution to global and national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is significant. However, it is a source of carbon emissions and solid waste as well. The positive impact is more of a community or region based, whereas its co…
15 Aug 2020
ArticlesA COMMUNICATION-FREE SIGNAL GENERATING TECHNIQUE FOR REACTIVE POWER CORRECTION IN ISLANDED MICROGRID
Nashitah Alwaz, Safdar Raza, Sadaqat Ali
The primary function of microgrid (MG) is to share the power accurately among different distributed generation (DG) units according to the load demands. The droop control methods are normally used for appropriate power sharing. However, these control…
15 Aug 2020
