Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) technology has offered a good solution tool for automating toll collection system processing and contributing solutions to complications such as traffic congestion, environmental problems, and operational inefficiencies. The investigation focuses on improving and organizing an ANPR-based system to allow smooth toll charging and letting cars pass through toll gates without pausing. The suggested system uses a deep learning algorithm and developed image processing techniques to consistently detect and recognize license plates of vehicles in real-time, even in difficult conditions, for instance, fast motion, low lighting, and bad weather. The ANPR system is connected to a centralize

The pathogen "Pseudomonas aeruginosa" is extremely hazardous for people with weak immune systems because it has several virulence factors and can resist antibiotics. During the time period between October 2022 and February 2023, 102 specimens from different clinical sources, including burn, mid-stream urine, wound, ear, and sputum were collected. From 102 clinical specimens, only 33 isolates (32.35%) of P. aeruginosa were identified by Phenotypic characteristics, a biochemical test, the Vitek-2 compact system, and confirmed by Conventional Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR). The antibiotic susceptibility test AST was done by the Vitek 2-Compact system. The highest resistance percentages were for Cephalosporin category at 8

This study's primary objective was to create nanotechnology-based, precisely regulated drug delivery devices. Antibiotic Amoxicillin was chosen, and chitosan nanoparticles (CSNPs) were chosen to transport the medicine. Using the ionic gelation process, chitosan solution NPs were synthesized using tripolyphosphate (TPP). Antibiotic-loaded chitosan nanoparticles (CSNPs) were then used to create a nanocomposite with good performance. The resultant nanocomposite can be put to use as an effective, non-toxic antimicrobial agent. CMCS has a considerably wider range of uses as an anti-bacterial agent than chitosan since it is soluble in a wide pH range. Due to its water solubility, Ten S. mutans isolates were purified in two mediums, making it e

The current research aims to examine the willingness to communicate and psychological adjustment of Iraqi EFL undergraduate students. To achieve the main aim, a sample of 100 male and female Iraqis’ undergraduate students studying English as a foreign language was chosen randomly from two different public colleges in Baghdad city for the academic year 2023-2024. Two scales have five Likert alternatives of 17 and 16 items developed by McCroskey & Richmond (1990) and Wais (2010), respectively were administered to the research sample to collect the needed data. The results revealed that Iraqi EFL undergraduate students have a willingness to communicate in the English language. Iraqi EFL undergraduate students have a good level of

This research presents a synthesis approach for BSCCO superconductor with barium (Ba) substitution, involving a minor substitution at a fixed ratio of lead (Pb) and europium (Eu) through the chemical sol-gel method. The systematic exploration involves incorporating 0.1 of Eu instead of Bi into the BSCCO matrix to comprehend its impact on superconducting properties and the feasibility of producing superconducting material using the sol-gel route. Superconductor samples denoted as Bi_1.6Pb_0.3Eu_0.1Sr_2-yBa_yCa₂Cu₃O_10+δ, where y varies from 0.0 to 0.3, were prepared. The investigation focused on understanding the effect of partially substituting Ba for Sr o

     The problem of estimating the number of clusters k is considered one of the major challenges for partition clustering. The k-means algorithm is a division-based clustering method where only objects are entered into a set of K, and the algorithm decides the number group initially, but there is no specific way to estimate the best number for the cluster. The outcome of the clustering process can be better after being performed in more than one attempt. Therefore, the optimal count of iterations can be identified through a steady method in advance that can determine the time and number of rounds. So, the problem is finding the optimal number (k) in an easy and fast way. The aim of this paper is to use a genetic algorithm (GA) with

Rectangular gravity separators are commonly used within wastewater treatment systems to remove fat, oil, and grease from water. The performance of these vessels is dependent to a great extent on the uniformity of the flow, since turbulence and recirculating eddies tend to break drops together, thus reducing the separation efficiency. Therefore, adding the inlet baffle is a feasible way to improve the hydraulic stability in the separator. To simulate the characteristics of flow in the gravity separator tanks, a two-dimensional computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model of a single-phase flow has been developed with Flow-3D (v11.04). The numerical model employed was based on the Finite Volume Method (FVM), used the Volume of

Background: Internally displaced persons (IDPs) living in camps often face substandard living conditions that may adversely affect renal health. This study aimed to assess and compare the renal function biomarkers between IDPs residing in camps and healthy individuals living outside camps in Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.

Subjects and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted involving 300 participants (150 IDPs and 150 controls), aged 18–65 years. Individuals with chronic diseases, smokers, alcohol consumers, or other potential confounders (such as pregnancy, recent acute illness, use of nephrotoxic medications, or history of kidney surgery) were excluded. Blood and urine

Three transects were chosen in Sulaymaniyah governorate / Iraq. The first was located within the Bazian Plain, while the second was in Sulaymaniyah plain, and the third was located within the plain of Shahrazur, in order to study the effect of parent material and toposequence on the status and distribution of Iron oxides in these soils. Results Shows that there is a differences in the amount and distribution of free iron oxides between the studied pedons, and even within one Pedon. These differences can be attributed to the effect of the difference in the parent materials and topography. Also, the soils developed on Basalt rocks and Red Mudstone were characterized by their high iron oxides and dark brown color, while those developed on L

The current research aims to identify: 1) the challenges facing blended education from the point of view of teachers of students with disabilities. 2) The challenges facing blended education from the point of view of teachers of students with disabilities according to the gender variable (males-females). 3) The challenges facing blended education from the point of view of teachers of students with disabilities, according to the academic qualifications of graduates

(institute-bachelors-masters). 4) The challenges facing blended education from the point of view of male and female teachers, according to the functional service period with students with disabilities (less than 8 years - from 9 to 15 years - 16 years and above). 5) the

هدف البحث الى استخدام مقياس التحصيل المعرفي، والتعرف على العلاقة ما بين مستوى التحصيل المعرفي وتعلم بعض المهارات الأساسية في رياضة المبارزة لطلاب المرحلة الثالثة. انتهج الباحثان المنهج الوصفي بأسلوب العلاقة، وتم تحديد مجتمع البحث من طلاب المرحلة الثالثة في كلية التربية البدنية وعلوم الرياضة/ جامعة بغداد والبالغ عددهم (223) طالباً، اذ قام الباحثان باختيار عينة البحث بواقع (30) طالباً من مجتمع البحث الاصل، وتم

This study aims to analyze empirically the causality relationship between agricultural imports and agricultural product in Iraq for the period 1991-2018 basing on the causality developed by Toda – Yamamoto. Results indicated that there is a bidirectional causality relationship between agricultural imports and agricultural product, throw the value of chi-square which was 5.6 in case of the dependent variable is agricultural product, and this value was significant at 5% level. While the value of chi-square was 6.2 in case of the dependent variable is agricultural imports, and it is significant also at 5% level. That means there is a bidirectional causality relati

The research  was aimed to develop a proposed vision to develop the effectiveness of the use of information and communications technology in agricultural extension work/Iraq, To achieve the research goal, the questionnaire was prepared as a tool for collecting information and included 109 items distributed over 8 axes, which are (formulating a strategic plan, providing infrastructure, disseminating culture, Security and safety of information extension, developing workers’ capabilities, improving cooperation and coordination between the extension organization and relevant authorities, Improving the target population’s access to information and extension knowledge, monitoring and evaluation. The research included the governorates

This study investigates the hydrogeological parameters through detailed pumping test analysis in the Qushtapa and Shamamik areas within the Erbil Basin. This study aims to assess key aquifer parameters, including hydraulic conductivity, transmissivity, and storage coefficient, which are substantial for sustainable groundwater management. Data from 10 groundwater pumping tests were analyzed using established analytical approaches, such as the Cooper-Jacob straight-line method, and the Theis recovery method using AQTESOLV and the Microsoft Excel program to derive hydrogeological parameters of the aquifer. The results show significant spatial variability in aquifer properties impacted by lithological variability and the rate of groundwater

Cancer is a disease of almost all multicellular organisms, in which communication between cells plays a crucial role in the life and development of that organism. The ErbB family of tyrosine kinase receptors plays a fundamental part in signal transmission, controlling cell proliferation and survival. Signalling outputs of the ErbB receptors are tightly controlled under normal physiological conditions. However, genomic amplification, overexpression or mutational activation of these receptors and their signalling proteins is a common cause of cancer. This narrative review provides an overview of the structure, activation, and modes by which these receptors are dysregulated in oncogenesis. The critical downstream signalling pathways of RAS/

The timely diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease is of paramount importance to support the timely intervention and effective risk management strategies. Biomarkers have become powerful tools for predicting the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

The objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to examine the prognostic utility of early laboratory biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease, how integrated into risk assessment models, and the gaps in modern studies.

An extensive search was conducted in databases such as PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science to retrieve peer-reviewed articles published since 2014. There were 26 empirical studies that met the determined inclusion criteria and were aimed at the investigation of tau protein,

The study aimed to investigate the effect of adding humic acid on the adsorption of zinc and boron and on sunflower growth and yield. Field experiment was conducted at one of the research fields of the College of Agricultural Engineering Sciences, University of Baghdad, during the spring season of 2022, using sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.), cultivar Shamoos planted in Clay loam soil. The experiment involved three factors using a randomized complete block design (RCBD) with three replicates: humic acid (0 and 50 kg ha¹)and them symbols H₀,H₁, zinc sulfate (0, 15, and 30 kg ha^-¹) them symbols Zn₀,Zn₁,Zn₂, and boron (0, 6, and 12 kg ha^-¹) and its symb

تضمن البحث خمس أبواب احتوى الباب الأول على مقدمة البحث وأهميته وتم التطرق إلى اهمية القصص الحركية في تعلم مهارات الجمناستك لذوي صعوبات التعلم اما مشكلة البحث كانت في قلة استخدام القصص الحركية في تعلم مهارات درس التربية الرياضية وقلة تطبيق مهارات الجمناستك الفني لذوي صعوبات التعلم بعمر(7 سنوات) في المدارس وبهذا قام الباحثون بأعداد قصص حركية وتم اختيار مجتمع البحث بصورة عمدية وهي مدرسة النبراس الأهلية لصعوب

كان الهدف من البحث هو الكشف عن تأثير البرنامج التدريبي على تطوير القوة الانفجارية للرجلين من خلال إعداد منهج تدريبي بالطريقة التكرارية , واستخدام هذه التمارين سيطور القوة الانفجارية للرجلين من خلال اختبار الوثب العمودي , فضلا عن تأثير هذه التدريبات على تطوير مهارة التهديف من خلال اختبار ركل الكرة لابعد مسافة ممكنة , وتم اختيار العينة بالطريقة العمدية واجري اختبار قبلي على 20 لاعب من فريق الجامعة التكنولوجية

Canine distemper (CD) is an infectious disease that affects dogs and is extremely contagious and lethal, with a high mortality and morbidity rates. It infects a broad variety of animals, including primates, cetaceans, and carnivores causing a multi-systemic pathological condition. This study aimed to detect canine distemper virus (CDV) in blood samples of dogs clinically suspected with distemper at the Baghdad Veterinary Hospital, Baghdad, Iraq. CDV nucleoprotein gene (N) was detected in the whole blood of 46 dogs using reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR). The partially amplified (591 bp) fragment of the N gene was detected in 12 of 46 (26%) blood samples of dogs examined. Based on the partial sequencing data of the N gene, three local is

Back ground: Several devices with different physical bases have been developed for the clinical measurement of corneal thickness, they classified into 4 categories: Scheimpflug photography based, Slit –Scanning topography, optical coherence tomography (OCT) based and ultrasound (US) based.Objective:To evaluatethe precision of the new Scheimpflug –Placido disc corneal topography in measurement of corneal thickness and to compare the measured values with that obtained by US pachymetry.Methods: Setting of this study is Lasik center in Eye Specialty Private Hospital. Baghdad. Iraq.Eyes of healthy subjects were examined with the Sirius topography.3 consecutive measurements of central (CCT)and thinnest (TCT) corneal thicknesses were obtain

      In this research, a variable stiffness actuator is proposed to enhance the damping of the mechanical vibrating system. The frequency response analysis of the vibrating system is dependant in order to analyze and synthesis this semi-active damping, where the suggested process is using active filter to estimate the present frequency of the vibration system, and this will limit the value of the stiffness of the vibrated system. Two active filter s are needed, low-pass-filter (LPF) to choose the higher stiffness of the actuator at small frequencies as well as more damping and high-pass-filter (HPF) to choose the lower stiffness of the actuator at high frequencies as well as more damping, and so

In this paper an energy equivalence approach is suggested for the dynamic analysis of tapered chimneys. For any mode of vibration; by equating the kinetic energy of the actual chimney 1o that of an equivalent prismatic chimney, a hypothetical equivalent uniform mass has been obtained for the equivalent chimney. Also, by equating the strain energy of the actual and equivalent prismatic chimney, a hypothetical equivalent constant moment of inertia has been derived for the equivalent chimney .The accuracy of the proposed equivalent prismatic model has been checked by comparing the results with that of the conventional segmented model using the stiffness method, which is deemed to be the more rigorous solution. Free and forced dynamic analys

. يهدف البحث الى أعداد تمرينات للحركات الهجومية والدفاعية بأستخدام المرايا في رفع مستوى الرضى الحركي لطالبات في المبارزة ومعرفة الفروق بين المجموعتين التجريبي والضابطة بتأثير الحركات الهجومية والدفاعية بأستخدام المرايا في رفع مستوى الرضى الحركي لطالبات في المبارزة ، وقد أستخدمت الباحثة المنهج التجريبي على عينة البحث من طالبات المرحلة الثالثة في كلية التربية الرياضية للبنات ، وقد بلغ عددهم (36) طالبة ، وقد

Ground water hydrochemical study in Yusufiyah depends upon (25) wells where major cations and anions were obtained as well as trace elements. The hydrochemical properties include the study of (pH, EC, TDS, and TH). The groundwater of the study area is odorless and colorless except the wells (13 and 16) with a salty taste due to the elevated (TDS) concentration in it, where the wells depth ranges between 7-20 meters. Depth of water in these wells was about 25-35 meters above sea level. Groundwater generally flows from east to west and from north east to south west. The resource of groundwater depends upon surface water. Physical specifications are measured in the water samples included temperature, color, taste, odor, pH, electrical condu

Human interest in negative space has existential roots, in addition to its cognitive value of things. In the environment, it includes space features from facts and activities, as negative space plays an active role in the field of visual perception, and this value comes from the need to absorb vital relationships in its environment, Man represents the positive part of negative space through his presence in this environment, and therefore this is reflected in the design of its types and the function of each element in the design, for the real effectiveness that the elements gain and their impact comes through the negative space that surrounds them and organizes their relationships with other elements, that the orientation is distributed a

The aim of this study to investigate the sexual harassment, prevention strategies, and the appropriate ways that tackle this phenomena. The current research consisted of four chapter; the first chapter gave a general introduction about the targeted topic followed by the problem of statement, the significance of study, study’s aims, and end with the limitations of study. The second section of chapter one referred to the common concepts of study. Third section addressed the previous studies that related to the current one. Chapter two concerned with the sexual violence against minors. It has four section; first section addressed number of concepts which related to sexual violence. The second section focused on the implications of sexual

     من خلال الخوض في تفاصيل ومحتويات بحثنا الموسوم بـ " اثر حركة التجارة العربية الإسلامية ودورها في نشر الإسلام ومظاهر حضارته في جنوب شرق أسيا " رأينا اهتمام الدولة العربية الإسلامية بالتجارة بشكل كبير والعمل على تشجيعها وازدهارها ، وقد جاء التأكيد على أهمية وقيمة التجارة في مواضع عدة في القران الكريم وأيضا تأكيد الرسول الكريم (r) على مكانة ومنزلة التاجر العالية عند الل

   تعددت الأسباب التي شجعت الطوائف الوافديه للاستقرار في دولة المماليك , منها أسباب سياسية و  اقتصادية فضلاً عن تشجيع مجموعة من سلاطين دولة المماليك البحرية لهذه الطوائف على الاستقرار في مصر وبلاد الشام ولاسيما سلاطين المماليك ذات الأصول المغولية ، غير أن أكبر موجات الوافديه من المغول كانت في عهد السلطان العادل كتبغا والتي عرفت في المصادر المملوكية وأطلق عليها المستأمنه أو المستأمنين وكذلك عرفوا با