There is an urgent need to develop effective strategies to combat the emerging global epidemic of Metabolic Syndrome,especially in resource crunched developing countries like India....

Obstructive sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder where breathing stops and starts during sleep repeatedly. It most commonly affects middle-aged and older adults and overweight people.It occurs when throat muscles intermittently relax and block airway during sleep. Important sign is snoring....

Aluminium alloys are now used for various purposes in different industries like Automobile industries, Aerospace industries etc. The light weight of aluminium allows producing high strength to weight ratio materials....

This research paper explores the changes in livelihood of people who have been using solar energy as a source of electricity. To see the development of people’s lives, a combined framework of capability approaches by Amartya Sen and Martha C. Nussbaum is applied here. Field study is conducted in four areas of Shirajganj, Bangladesh....

The purpose of this book is to assemble under one cover a brief knowledge about image segmentation techniques. This book provides an in-depth knowledge of the most important aspects of image processing, especially the image segmentation....

Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) is an optical technique used for the visualization of fluid flow. The instantaneous velocity is calculated using various techniques. PIV can be combined with other techniques to enhance the analysis of fluid flow....