 International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering,

Science and Technology

(ICETEST – 2015)

Procedia Technology Volume 24

Trissur, India 9 – 11 December 2015

Part 1 of 3

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Chandramouli Viswanathan Sreerama Kumar-R

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PART 1

PREFACE ...... 1 P. Vijayan, B. Jayanand, K. P. Indiradevi

PREFACE TRACK: CEASIDE2015 ...... 6 N. Sajikumar

IDENTIFICATION OF SUITABLE SITES FOR WATER HARVESTING STRUCTURES IN KECHERI RIVER BASIN ...... 7 T. Abdulla Umar Naseef, Reeba Thomas

REGIONALIZATION OF RAINFALL IN STATE...... 15 A. H. Shahana Shirin, Reeba Thomas

RECONNAISSANCE DROUGHT INDEX BASED EVALUATION OF METEOROLOGICAL DROUGHT CHARACTERISTICS IN BUNDELKHAND...... 23 T. Thomas, R. K. Jaiswal, R. V. Galkate, T. R. Nayak

DAILY RAINFALL PREDICTION USING GENERALIZED LINEAR BIVARIATE MODEL – A CASE STUDY...... 31 Jany George, J. Letha, P. G. Jairaj

WATERSHED MODELLING USING CONTROL SYSTEM CONCEPT ...... 39 S. Aswathy, N. Sajikumar, M. Mehsa

ANALYSIS OF GROYNE PLACEMENT ON MINIMISING RIVER BANK EROSION ...... 47 S. Krishna Prasad, K. P. , K. Balan

ANALYSING THE VARIABILITY OF STREAMFLOW AND SUSPENDED SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION USING TIME DEPENDENT INTRINSIC CORRELATION ...... 54 Adarsh Sankaran, Manne Janga Reddy

A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE DERIVATION OF UNIT HYDROGRAPH FOR BHARATHAPUZHA RIVER BASIN ...... 62 Abhinanda Roy, Reeba Thomas

SIMULATION OF FORWARD OSMOSIS USING CFD ...... 70 Shyama Pankaj, N. Sajikumar, Roopesh Kaimal

COMPARISON OF FE AND FLS MODEL FOR SURFACE WATER QUALITY ASSESSMENT...... 77 Meera G. Mohan, P. G. Jairaj

EVALUATION OF HYDROLOGICAL DROUGHT CHARACTERISTICS FOR BEARMA BASIN IN BUNDELKHAND REGION OF CENTRAL INDIA...... 85 N. Swetalina, T. Thomas

COMBINED FLUVIAL AND PLUVIAL FLOOD INUNDATION MODELLING FOR A PROJECT SITE...... 93 Jagadish Prasad Patra, Rakesh Kumar, Pankaj Mani

STREAMFLOW PREDICTION OF KARUVANNUR RIVER BASIN USING ANFIS, ANN AND MNLR MODELS...... 101 K. Anusree, K. O. Varghese

EVALUATION OF SURFACE RUNOFF ESTIMATION IN UNGAUGED WATERSHEDS USING SWAT AND GIUH ...... 109 Irshada Iskender, N. Sajikumar

FUZZY SLUDGE QUALITY INDEX ON THE BASIS OF FERTILIZER POTENTIAL AFTER PRIMARY CLARIFIER...... 116 Ravindra K. Lad, Purushottam S. Dange

MODELING OF DISCRETIONARY ACTIVITIES OF NON-WORKERS IN A CITY IN INDIA ...... 124 P. K. Sreela, M. V. L. R. Anjaneyulu

INTERACTION BETWEEN ROAD NETWORK CONNECTIVITY AND SPATIAL PATTERN ...... 131 M. G. Sreelekha, K. Krishnamurthy, M. V. L. R. Anjaneyulu

COMPARATIVE EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON TORSIONAL BEHAVIOR OF RC BEAM USING CFRP AND GFRP FABRIC WRAPPING ...... 140 Shraddha B. Tibhe, Vijaykumar R. Rathi

AN INTEGRATED KIRCHHOFF ELEMENT BY GALERKIN METHOD FOR FREE VIBRATION ANALYSIS OF PLATES ON ELASTIC FOUNDATION ...... 148 P. P. Ragesh, V. Mustafa, T. P. Somasundaran

SIMPLIFIED METHOD FOR SHEAR STRENGTH PREDICTION OF CONFINED MASONRY WALLS SUBJECTED TO IN PLANE LOADS ...... 155 P. P. Sreejith, P. P. Sivan, A. Praveen, C. Gajendran, V. Nisha

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF SELF-CENTERING MOMENT RESISTANT FRAMES WITH AND WITHOUT STEEL PLATE SHEAR WALL ...... 161 Anju Sreekumar, A. K. Asraff, Jayasree Ramanujan

DEVELOPMENT OF COIR-FIBRE CEMENT COMPOSITE ROOFING TILES...... 169 P. Darsana, Ruby Abraham, Anu Joseph, Arakkal Jasheela, P. R. Binuraj, Jithin Sarma

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF COMPOSITE BEAM WITH SHEAR CONNECTORS...... 179 T. Anju, K. K. Smitha

SYNTHESIS OF NANOSILVER COATED SAND USING PLANT EXTRACTS...... 188 M. Farhana, V. Meera

EFFECT OF CONTROLLED-RELEASE NITROGEN FERTILIZER ON METHANE EMISSION FROM PADDY FIELD SOIL ...... 196 K. Anitha, G. Bindu

EFFECTIVENESS OF VETIVER SYSTEM FOR THE TREATMENT OF WASTEWATER FROM AN INSTITUTIONAL KITCHEN...... 203 Mini Mathew, Sr. Claramma Rosary, Mathukutty Sebastian, Sandra Maria Cherian

SYNTHESIS OF IRON OXIDE NANOPARTICLES COATED SAND BY BIOLOGICAL METHOD AND CHEMICAL METHOD ...... 210 Raiza Rasheed, V. Meera

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF HOMOGENEOUS AND HETEROGENEOUS PHOTO-FENTON PROCESS FOR TEXTILE WASTEWATER TREATMENT ...... 217 P. H. Sreeja, K. J. Sosamony

COMPARISON OF PHOTO ELECTROFENTON PROCESS(PEF) AND COMBINATION OF PEF PROCESS AND MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR IN THE TREATMENT OF LANDFILL LEACHATE...... 224 T. K. Nivya, T. Minimol Pieus

BIODEGRADATION OF POLYETHYLENE USING BACILLUS SUBTILIS ...... 232 P. P. Vimala, Lea Mathew

MODIFIED SEPTIC TANK TREATMENT SYSTEM...... 240 Rrtu Anil, Lali Neera

TREATMENT OF PRE-TREATED TEXTILE WASTEWATER USING MOVING BED BIO-FILM REACTOR ...... 248 Anju Francis, K. J. Sosamony

EFFICIENCY OF VACUUM PRELOADING ON CONSOLIDATION BEHAVIOUR OF COCHIN MARINE CLAY ...... 256 P. B. Krishnapriya, M. N. Sandeep, Jency Antony

GROUND IMPROVEMENT USING GRANULAR PILE ANCHOR FOUNDATION ...... 263 Neenu Johnson, M. N. Sandeep

APPLICATION OF ELECTRIC CONE PENETRATION TEST IN UNCONSOLIDATED AND CONSOLIDATED SEDIMENTS...... 271 Girish Gopinath

EFFECT OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS ON MODIFICATION OF COIR ...... 280 S. Sumi, N. Unnikrishnan, Lea Mathew

A STUDY ON LATERAL DEFORMATION OF MONOPILE OF OFFSHORE WIND TURBINE DUE TO ENVIRONMENTAL LOADS ...... 287 Neenu Maria Jose, Alice Mathai

DEM GENERATION USING CARTOSAT-I STEREO DATA AND ITS COMPARISON WITH PUBLICALLY AVAILABLE DEM ...... 295 Sooraj Krishnan, N. Sajikumar, K. S. Sumam

LAND CAPABILITY CLASSIFICATION OF OLLUKARA BLOCK PANCHAYAT USING GIS...... 303 T. J. Mary Silpa, P. T. Nowshaja

DETERMINING THE ADEQUACY OF CFSR DATA FOR RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING USING SWAT...... 309 Tissa Tomy, K. S. Sumam

DEVELOPMENT OF A DISTRIBUTED WATER STRESS MODEL FOR KARUVANNUR RIVER BASIN...... 317 J. Sreelekshmi, Reeba Thomas

CFD MODELLING OF MULTIPHASE FLOW THROUGH T JUNCTION...... 325 A. S. Athulya, R. Miji Cherian

OPTIMAL WATER DISTRIBUTION NETWORK DESIGN ACCOUNTING FOR VALVE CLOSURE...... 332 Nekha Jose, K. S. Sumam

BLOOD FLOW IN HUMAN ARTERIAL SYSTEM-A REVIEW ...... 339 Blessy Thomas, K. S. Sumam

MODELLING OF ENERGY DISSIPATION DURING TRANSIENT GASEOUS CAVITATION ...... 347 K. Resmy, K. S. Sumam, N. Sajikumar

PREFACE TRACK: PDME 2015 ...... 355 P. K. Jithesh, K. R. Rahul

SIMULATION OF STIRRING IN STIR CASTING ...... 356 K. Vishnu Prasad, K. R. Jayadevan

3D SIMULATION OF RESIDUAL STRESS DEVELOPED DURING TIG WELDING OF STAINLESS STEEL PIPES ...... 364 V. M. Varma Prasad, V. M. Joy Varghese, M. R. Suresh, D. Siva Kumar

OPTIMIZATION OF MACHINING PARAMETERS FOR TURNING OF AL6061 USING ROBUST DESIGN PRINCIPLE TO MINIMIZE THE SURFACE ROUGHNESS ...... 372 D. Deepak, B. Rajendra

ANALYSIS OF STIR CAST ALUMINIUM SILICON CARBIDE METAL MATRIX COMPOSITE: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW ...... 379 M. T. Sijo, K. R. Jayadevan

FORMING LIMIT DIAGRAM GENERATION OF ALUMINUM ALLOY AA2014 USING NAKAZIMA TEST SIMULATION TOOL ...... 386 Sreenath D. Kumar, T. R. Amjith, C. Anjaneyulu

ERROR ESTIMATE AT MAGNETORHEOLOGICAL TRANSFORMER CALCULATION TESTS BY FLOODING METHODS...... 394 B. A. Gordeev, S. N. Okhulkov, A. S. Plekhov

OPTIMIZATION OF PROCESS PARAMETERS FOR INCREASING MATERIAL REMOVAL RATE FOR TURNING AL6061 USING S/N RATIO ...... 399 B. Rajendra, D. Deepak

MAGNETORHEOLOGICAL FLUIDS EXAMINATION FOR ANTIVIBRATION MOUNTS AT IMPACT LOADS ...... 406 B. A. Gordeev, A. B. Dar’Enkov, S. N. Okhulkov, A. S. Plekhov

MESOLEVEL ANALYSIS OF HYDRODYNAMICS OF FLOW OVER HYDROPHOBIC SURFACES...... 412 Jubin V. Jose, Pradeep M. Kamath

FLOW FIELD PREDICTIONS OF BLUFF BODY INTRODUCED MICRO COMBUSTOR...... 420 C. G. Sarath, M. Sreejith, R. V. Reji

PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS AND OPTIMISATION OF AN OIL NATURAL AIR NATURAL POWER TRANSFORMER RADIATOR...... 428 S. Anishek, R. Sony, J. Jayadeep Kumar, Pradeep M. Kamath

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS ON A DOUBLE PIPE HEAT EXCHANGER WITH TWISTED TAPE INDUCED SWIRL FLOW ON BOTH SIDES...... 436 Ranjith, K. Shaji

HYBRID TURBOCHARGED SI ENGINE WITH COOLED EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION FOR IMPROVED PERFORMANCE ...... 444 Jinsha Rajeevan, M. H. Hans, Antonio Joseph, T. S. Kiran, Gireesh Kumaran Thampi

ANALYSIS OF FLOW OVER A CIRCULAR CYLINDER FITTED WITH HELICAL STRAKES ...... 452 E. R. Ranjith, A. S. Sunil, Lippin Pauly

EFFECT OF OEM STYLE AND AFTERMARKET PERFORMANCE AIR FILTERS ON VEHICLE PARAMETERS ...... 461 Mathews V. John, M. Sandhya, K. Balakrishnan

PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF A LATENT HEAT THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM FOR SOLAR ENERGY APPLICATIONS ...... 469 Dinu G. Thomas, C. Sajith Babu, Sajith Gopi

MATHEMATICAL MODEL FOR A NOVEL CRYOGENIC FLOW SENSOR USING FIBRE BRAGG GRATINGS ...... 477 S. R. Thekkethil, K. E. Reby Roy, R. J. Thomas, H. Neumann, R. Ramalingam

PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF PARABOLIC TROUGH CONCENTRATING PHOTOVOLTAIC THERMAL SYSTEM...... 485 A. Muthu Manokar, D. Prince Winston, M. Vimala

ESTIMATION OF WIND POWER DENSITY AT A WIND FARM SITE LOCATED IN WESTERN RAJASTHAN REGION OF INDIA...... 492 Bharat Kumar Saxena, K. V. S. Rao

OPTIMAL DESIGN CONFIGURATION USING HOMER...... 499 Prashant Kumar, Rahaul Pukale, Nilesh Kumabhar, Utkarsh Patil

LEVELIZED ELECTRICITY COST OF FIVE SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PLANTS OF DIFFERENT CAPACITIES...... 505 Tahira Bano, K. V. S. Rao

NUMERICAL SIMULATION FOR SOLAR HYBRID PHOTOVOLTAIC THERMAL AIR COLLECTOR...... 513 Lippin Pauly, L. Rekha, Christy V. Vazhappilly, C. R. Melvinraj

INVESTIGATION OF DIFFERENT WINDOW AND WALL MATERIALS FOR SOLAR PASSIVE BUILDING DESIGN...... 523 G. Kirankumar, S. Saboor, T. P. Ashok Babu

IMPACT CATEGORIES THROUGH LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT OF COAL-FIRED BRICK ...... 531 C. P. Sunil Kumar, S. Parvathi, R. Rudramoorthy

MODELLING AND TRAJECTORY TRACKING OF WHEELED MOBILE ROBOTS...... 538 N. Leena, K. K. Saju

A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE EXPERIMENTAL AND COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS OF SOLAR FLAT PLATE COLLECTOR USING AN ALTERNATE WORKING FLUID...... 546 P. V. Ranjith, Aftab A. Karim

INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TQM PRACTICES AND FIRM'S PERFORMANCE: A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR INDIAN ORGANIZATIONS...... 554 Anu P. Anil, Satish K. P.

STOCK CONTROL IN A CHEMICAL FIRM: COMBINED FSN AND XYZ ANALYSIS...... 562 Divya Devarajan, M. S. Jayamohan

MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING: A CLASSIFICATION SCHEME ...... 568 R. Rajesh

RELIABILITY EVALUATION AND RISK BASED MAINTENANCE IN A PROCESS PLANT ...... 576 S. Kiran, K. P. Prajeeth Kumar, B. Sreejith, M. Muralidharan

PREFACE ...... 584 M. S.

A STUDY ON EFFECTS OF PH, ADSORBENT DOSAGE, TIME, INITIAL CONCENTRATION AND ADSORPTION ISOTHERM STUDY FOR THE REMOVAL OF HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM (CR (VI)) FROM WASTEWATER BY MAGNETITE NANOPARTICLES ...... 585 K. S. Padmavathy, G. Madhu, P. V. Haseena

ALCOHOL SENSOR BASED ON MG-STI ZEOLITE THICK FILMS...... 595 Madhuri A. Lakhane, Anant L. Choudhari, Rajendra S. Khairnar, Megha P. Mahabole

CONTROL OF ELECTROCOAGULATION BATCH REACTOR FOR OIL REMOVAL FROM AUTOMOBILE GARAGE WASTEWATER...... 603 M. G. Harinarayanan Nampoothiri, A. M. Manilal, P. A. Soloman

SYNTHESIS AND EVALUATION OF TIO2/CHITOSAN BASED HYDROGEL FOR THE ADSORPTIONAL PHOTOCATALYTIC DEGRADATION OF AZO AND ANTHRAQUINONE DYE UNDER UV LIGHT IRRADIATION ...... 611 A. Dhanya, K. Aparna

PART 2

STUDY ON REMOVAL OF ACETAMIPRID FROM WASTEWATER BY ELECTROCOAGULATION ...... 619 Sminu John, Pooppana Antony Soloman, Puthenkattil Abdukunji Fasnabi

EFFECTS OF SOME WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS ESPECIALLY TOTAL COLIFORM AND FECAL COLIFORM IN SURFACE WATER OF CHALAKUDY RIVER...... 631 A. H. Divya, P. A. Solomon

LOW TEMPERATURE DE-NOX TECHNOLOGY-A CHALLENGE FOR VEHICULAR EXHAUST AND ITS REMEDATION: AN OVERVIEW...... 639 Deepak Yadav, R. Prasad

REMOVAL OF DICOFOL FROM WASTE-WATER USING ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESS ...... 645 Sibhi Mohammed, P. A. Fasnabi

MATHEMATICAL MODELING AND SIMULATION OF ANAEROBIC DIGESTION OF SOLID WASTE...... 654 C. Manjusha, B. Sajeena Beevi

PROCESS INCENTIVES BY THE INTENSIFICATION OF A CONVENTIONAL BIODIESEL PLANT ...... 661 V. Narasimhan, Samuel Mani, Jomy Varghese, A. M. Manilal, P. A. Fasnabi

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF FRICTION FACTOR DURING CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER IN MINIATURE DOUBLE TUBE HAIR-PIN HEAT EXCHANGER ...... 669 Manish Kumar, V. K. Yadav, Bhawna Verma, K. K. Srivastava

DENSITY AND ULTRASONIC STUDY OF BENZOTHIAZOLE AND CHLOROBENZOTHIAZOLE AT 298.15K...... 677 Dinesh A. Pund, Dipak T. Tayade, Anil B. Naik

SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A NOVEL NONLINEAR OPTICAL MATERIAL MG2NA2ZNB4O10...... 682 Shivaji R. Dagdale, Gajanan G. Muley

FLAMELESS CATALYTIC LPG COMBUSTION AND ITS OPTIMIZATION APPROACH ...... 689 Debasis Maharana, P. A. Soloman

POLLUTION CONTROL OF HCL SYNTHESIS UNIT IN CHLORO-ALKALI INDUSTRY...... 696 Meijo Emmanuel, Saurabh Sahadev

PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT OF FUZZY LOGIC CONTROLLER USING NEURAL NETWORK...... 704 Susmitha Rajan, Saurabh Sahadev

EFFECT OF PARTIAL REPLACEMENT OF ZN WITH CD ON OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF ZINC THIOUREA CHLORIDE (ZTC) CRYSTAL ...... 715 Gajanan G. Muley, Prakash S. Ambhore, Anil B. Naik, Anil B. Gambhire

PREPARATION OF CHITOSAN- CMC BLENDS AND STUDIES ON THERMAL PROPERTIES...... 721 Sari Thomas, P. A. Soloman, V. O. Rejini

STUDY OF SPECTROSCOPIC PROPERTIES OF PURE AND ND DOPED CA3LA2(BO3)4 GLASSES ...... 727 Gajanan B. Harde, Gajanan G. Muley

ADSORPTION OF AMMONIUM NITROGEN FROM AQUEOUS SYSTEMS USING CHITOSAN- BENTONITE FILM COMPOSITE...... 733 P. V. Haseena, K. S. Padmavathy, P. Rohit Krishnan, G. Madhu

PREPARATION OF CHITOSAN-POLYVINYL ALCOHOL BLENDS AND STUDIES ON THERMAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES...... 741 Agil Abraham, P. A. Soloman, V. O. Rejini

RHEOLOGICAL AND THERMAL ANALYSIS OF POLYSTYRENE –KAOLIN NANOCOMPOSITE PREPARED BY SOLUTION INTERCALATION TECHNIQUE ...... 749 A. N. Naveen, N. Manoj

TIO2 -SUPPORTED NANO IRO2 COMPOSITE-INCORPORATED NI-P COATING FOR SENSING ETHANOL...... 754 S. M. A. Shibli, N. D. Suma

PREPARATION OF ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLES AND ITS CHARACTERIZATION USING SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (SEM) AND X-RAY DIFFRACTION(XRD)...... 761 Ananthu C. Mohan, B. Renjanadevi

NANOSTRUCTURED ANATASE TITANIA SPHERES AS LIGHT SCATTERING LAYER IN DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS...... 767 K. S. Swathy, P. A. Abraham, N. Panicker, N. C. Pramanik, K. Stanly Jacob

PREFACE TRACK: ESPACE 2015 ...... 774 Tara Raveendran

PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT OF MULTICARRIER SYSTEMS USING WAVELET FILTER BANKS...... 775 Job Chunkath, S. S. Arjun, V. S. Sheeba, S. Anso Raj

SECURE COMMUNICATION BASED ON RUBIK'S CUBE ALGORITHM AND CHAOTIC BAKER MAP...... 782 K. A. Abitha, Pradeep K. Bharathan

IMPLEMENTATION OF WG STREAM CIPHER WITH INVOLUTION FUNCTION ...... 790 V. C. Ashan

OPTIMAL COOPERATIVE BEAMFORMING DESIGN FOR MIMO RELAY CHANNELS ...... 796 Sumayya Ali, K. M. Smitha

INTERFERENCE MITIGATION TECHNIQUES USING UWB PULSE SHAPING ...... 804 G. N. Rinija, Meenu B. Menon, Nisheena V. Iqbal, A. Gopakumar

TECHNIQUE FOR REDUCTION OF INTERSYMBOL INTERFERENCE IN ULTRA- WIDEBAND SYSTEM ...... 812 A. Ramesh, A. Naresh, N. V. Seshagiri Rao

A VHF RADIO FOR SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO APPLICATIONS...... 820 T. Jishnu Nambissan, T. V. Nikhil, V. Vinodkumar

PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF VISIBLE LIGHT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR FREE SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION LINK ...... 827 P. Shamsudheen, E. Sureshkumar, Job Chunkath

AN INTENSITY MODULATION TRANSMISSION SYSTEM FOR UNDER WATER CHANNEL MODELING AND COMMUNICATION...... 834 K. N. Joseph George, V. K. Jayasree

A NOVEL FUZZY BASED RELAY NODE DEPLOYMENT SCHEME FOR MULTI-HOP RELAY NETWORK...... 842 Mariya Vincent, K. Vinoth Babu, M. Arthi, P. Arulmozhivarman

SENSOR NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE FOR AMI IN SMART GRID...... 854 C. Gopi, V. Lalu

A NOVEL RELAY STATION DEPLOYMENT SCHEME FOR BEYOND 4G MULTI-HOP NETWORK...... 864 C. K. Jishnu, K. Vinoth Babu, M. Arthi, P. Arulmozhivarman

ACHIEVABLE DATA RATE IN HYBRID MIMO COGNITIVE RADIO NETWORKS...... 873 U. Satheesan, T. Sudha

FLEXIBLE ULTRA WIDE BAND ANTENNA FOR WBAN APPLICATIONS ...... 880 Reshma Lakshmanan, Shinoj K. Sukumaran

COMBINED OPTIMIZATION OF CLUSTERING USING ARTIFICIAL BEE COLONY ALGORITHM AND COOPERATIVE BEAMFORMING IN GREEN COGNITIVE RADIO NETWORKS WITH RELAYS ...... 888 Ashok S. Kumar, T. Sudha

ANALYSIS OF PHYSICAL LAYER SECURITY VIA CO-OPERATIVE COMMUNICATION IN INTERNET OF THINGS ...... 896 Aparna K. Nair, Shaniba Asmi, A. Gopakumar

PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF MODIFIED SHA-3 ...... 904 Nithin R. Chandran, Ebin M. Manuel

EMBEDMENT OF MONTGOMERY ALGORITHM ON ELLIPTIC CURVE CRYPTOGRAPHY OVER RSA PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOGRAPHY ...... 911 Aswathi Thomas, Ebin M. Manuel

DESIGN & CHARACTERIZATION OF SHA 3- 256 BIT IP CORE...... 918 Jeethu James, R. Karthika, R. Nandakumar

A NEW APPROACH TO VIDEO CODING USING 3D DIRECTIONAL FILTER BANK...... 925 C. H. Shafna, K. Edet Bijoy

REAL TIME SUPPRESSION OF HOWLING NOISE IN PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM ...... 933 T. Jithin, K. K. Mohamed Salih, A. R. Jayan

SUB-NYQUIST SAMPLING OF ACOUSTIC SIGNALS BASED ON CHAOTIC COMPRESSED SENSING ...... 941 Magnel Rose Mathew, B. Premanand

CLASSIFICATION OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION USING MULTI RESOLUTION WAVELET ANALYSIS OF ECG...... 949 R. S. Remya, K. P. Indiradevi, K. K. Anish Babu

MULTILEVEL THRESHOLDING BASED SEGMENTATION AND FEATURE EXTRACTION FOR PULMONARY NODULE DETECTION...... 957 Jibi John, M. G. Mini

COMPRESSIVE SENSING BASED UNDERWATER COMMUNICATION SYSTEM...... 964 Jinu Joseph, M. Rema Devi, N. Suresh Kumar

OPTICAL CORRELATION TOMOGRAPHY: COMPARISON OF IMAGING RESOLUTION WITH AND WITHOUT ULTRASOUND...... 972 K. Sagila Gangadharan, K. P. Mohanan

PARTICLE FILTERS FOR MULTIPLE TARGET TRACKING...... 980 Rooji Jinan, Tara Raveendran

SMALL TARGET DETECTION WITHIN SEA CLUTTER BASED ON FRACTAL ANALYSIS ...... 988 Arunprakash Jayaprakash, G. Ramachandra Reddy, N. S. S. R. K. Prasad

AN IRIS TEXTURE FEATURE BASED RADIAL BASIS NEURAL NETWORK CLASSIFIER WITH ENHANCED PERFORMANCE...... 996 P. S. Aparna Devi, M. G. Mini

MULTICLASS CLASSIFICATION OF EEG SIGNAL USING A PROBABILISTIC APPROACH...... 1002 Salini Venate, T. D. Sunny

INTEGRATED DATA HIDING AND COMPRESSION SCHEME BASED ON SMVQ AND FOE INPAINTING...... 1008 Shahbaz Badr, P. Noufal

A FAST INTRA PREDICTION FOR H.264/AVC BASED ON SATD AND PREDICTION DIRECTION ...... 1016 Deepa Mathew, M. C. Binish

THE HEART DEFECT ANALYSIS BASED ON PCG SIGNALS USING PATTERN RECOGNITION TECHNIQUES...... 1024 P. Lubaib, K. V. Ahammed Muneer

SECURED TRANSMISSION OF IMAGE/VIDEO BY PERFORMING REVERSIBLE COLOR TRANSFORMATION ...... 1032 Gija Susan Issac, Jobi Jose

INTEGER-TO-INTEGER WAVELET TRANSFORM BASED ECG STEGANOGRAPHY FOR SECURING PATIENT CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION ...... 1039 C. A. Liji, K. P. Indiradevi, K. K. Anish Babu

WINDOW BASED INPUT VECTOR MONITORING CONCURRENT BIST USING SRAM CELLS WITH DIAGNOSTIC DATA COMPRESSION...... 1048 R. Kavya, S. Santhosh Kumar

NOVEL METHOD OF DETECTING MOVING OBJECT IN VIDEO ...... 1055 K. P. Risha, A. Chempak Kumar

A MODEL FOR PITCH ESTIMATION USING WAVELET PACKET TRANSFORM BASED CEPSTRUM METHOD...... 1061 T. K. Muhaseena, M. S. Lekshmi

IMPROVING LANGUAGE ACQUISITION IN SENSORY DEFICIT INDIVIDUALS WITH MOBILE APPLICATION...... 1068 C. U. Amrutha, Nithya Davis, K. S. Samrutha, N. S. Shilpa, Job Chunkath

SINGLE CHANNEL SPEECH SEPARATION WITH FRAME-BASED SUMMARY AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTION ANALYSIS...... 1074 E. R. Raghi, M. S. Lekshmi

COMPARATIVE STUDY OF DIFFERENT CLASSIFIERS FOR DIALECT RECOGNITION SYSTEM...... 1080 A. P. Sunija, T. M. Rajisha, K. S. Riyas

ROBOTIC ARM WITH BRAIN – COMPUTER INTERFACING...... 1089 T. D. Sunny, T. Aparna, P. Neethu, J. Venkateswaran, V. Vishnupriya, P. S. Vyas

PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF MALAYALAM LANGUAGE SPEECH EMOTION RECOGNITION SYSTEM USING ANN/SVM...... 1097 T. M. Rajisha, A. P. Sunija, K. S. Riyas

STEREO VISION SYSTEM IMPLEMENTED ON FPGA...... 1105 Akhil Valsaraj, Abdul Barik, P. V. Vishak, K. M. Midhun

REAL TIME MONITORING OF WIRELESS FIRE DETECTION NODE...... 1113 S. R. , S. Muruganand

FPGA IMPLEMENTATION OF AREA-EFFICIENT IEEE 754 COMPLEX DIVIDER ...... 1120 Anila Ann Varghese, C. Pradeep, Madhuri Elsa Eapen, R. Radhakrishnan

PARALLEL COMPUTATION USING DSP SLICES IN FPGA...... 1127 K. Supriya Unnikrishnan, Sudheesh Madhavan

DESIGN OF AES ARCHITECTURE WITH AREA AND SPEED TRADEOFF...... 1135 Neenu Shaji, P. L. Bonifus

FPGA IMPLEMENTATION OF HARDWARE EFFICIENT ALGORITHM FOR IMAGE CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT USING XILINX SYSTEM GENERATOR...... 1141 Garnet Wilson, Y. Premson

AREA EFFICIENT FLOATING POINT ADDITION UNIT WITH ERROR DETECTION LOGIC ...... 1149 T. S. Aswani, B. Premanand

FPGA IMPLEMENTATION OF HIGH QUALITY RANDOM NUMBER GENERATOR USING LUT BASED SHIFT REGISTERS ...... 1155 Remya Justin, Binu K. Mathew, Susan Abe

AREA EFFICIENT LOW POWER MODIFIED BOOTH MULTIPLIER FOR FIR FILTER ...... 1163 Greeshma Haridas, David Solomon George

AREA EFFICIENT HIGH SPEED APPROXIMATE MULTIPLIER WITH CARRY PREDICTOR ...... 1170 Anju Sunny, Binu K. Mathew, P. B. Dhanusha

DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF 8 BIT PARALLEL PREFIX COMPARATORS USING CONSTANT DELAY LOGIC...... 1178 Amy Mariam George, G. Jyothish Chandran

COLOUR TEMPERATURE TUNING TO IMPROVE EFFICACY OF WHITE LIGHT...... 1186 Saijo Prathap, Sonia Sunny, Aju S. Nair

MICROCONTROLLER BASED ORBITAL MOTION SHAKER...... 1194 Arshi Mohini

FIELD ORIENTED CONTROL OF DFIG BASED WIND ENERGY SYSTEM USING BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM ...... 1203 C. M. Rahul Charles, V. Vinod, Anju Jacob

FRUGAL AUTOMATION OF SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES IN KERALA...... 1211 Lani Rachel Mathew, David John

PREFACE TRACK: ICETIC 2015...... 1219 K. S. Vipin Kumar

AN EFFICIENT TEXT CLASSIFICATION SCHEME USING CLUSTERING ...... 1220 Anisha Mariam Thomas, M. G. Resmipriya

MINING A UBIQUITOUS TIME AND ATTENDANCE SCHEMA USING RANDOM FORESTS FOR INTRUSION DETECTION ...... 1226 K. V. Promod, Binu Jacob

EVALUATION OF CLASSIFICATION TECHNIQUES FOR ARRHYTHMIA SCREENING OF ASTRONAUTS...... 1232 S. Deepthi, Aswathy Ravikumar, R. Vikraman Nair

PART 3

WEB PAGE RANKING USING MULTILINGUAL INFORMATION SEARCH ALGORITHM - A NOVEL APPROACH ...... 1240 P. V. Vidya, P. C. Reghu Raj, V. Jayan

CLUSTERING AND REGRESSION TECHNIQUES FOR STOCK PREDICTION...... 1248 B. S. Bini, Tessy Mathew

USER SEARCH GOALS EVALUATION WITH FEEDBACK SESSIONS ...... 1256 V. Febna, Anish Abraham

FAST EXTRACTION OF ARTICLE TITLES FROM XML BASED LARGE BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATASETS...... 1263 K. P. Swaraj, D. Manjula

MODELLING OF THREAT EVALUATION FOR DYNAMIC TARGETS USING BAYESIAN NETWORK APPROACH ...... 1268 Sushil Kumar, Bipin Kumar Tripathi

CASH ON MODIFIED ELGAMAL: A PREVENTIVE TECHNIQUE FOR FALSE CHANNEL CONDITION REPORTING ATTACKIN AD-HOC NETWORK ...... 1276 A. Sridhar, V. R. Josna

SPOOF FACE RECOGNITION IN VIDEO USING KSVM ...... 1285 T. Faseela, M. Jayasree

A COHERENT RULE MINING METHOD FOR INCREMENTAL DATASETS BASED ON PLAUSIBILITY...... 1292 Sheethal Abraham, Sumy Joseph

RECOGNIZING SURGICALLY ALTERED FACE IMAGES AND 3D FACIAL EXPRESSION RECOGNITION...... 1300 B. S. Sruthy, M. Jayasree

AUTOMATED LIVER TUMOR DETECTION USING MARKOV RANDOM FIELD SEGMENTATION ...... 1305 Amitha Raj, M. Jayasree

A TWO STAGE DATA HIDING SCHEME WITH HIGH CAPACITY BASED ON INTERPOLATION AND DIFFERENCE EXPANSION...... 1311 P. V. Sabeen Govind, M. K. Sajila, Bindiya M. Varghese

A LOW DISTORTION REVERSIBLE DATA HIDING TECHNIQUE USING IMPROVED PPVO PREDICTOR ...... 1317 Neethu Thomas, Shiney Thomas

REVEAL DIFFERENCE IN SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR IMAGES IMPLEMENTING FUZZY CLUSTERING ALONG WITH IMPROVED MRF ENERGY FUNCTION AND WAVELET DENOISING TECHNIQUE ...... 1325 Hannah Mini Alias, K. S. Rekha, R. Anitha

A NOVEL TRI-STAGE RECOGNITION SCHEME FOR HANDWRITTEN MALAYALAM CHARACTER RECOGNITION ...... 1333 K. Sonu Varghese, Ajay James, Saravanan Chandran

A NOVEL SEGMENTATION AND SKEW CORRECTION APPROACH FOR HANDWRITTEN MALAYALAM DOCUMENTS ...... 1341 Shahnaz Abubakker Bapputty Haji, Ajay James, Saravanan Chandran

TEXTURE-BASED ESTIMATION OF AGE AND GENDER FROM WILD CONDITIONS...... 1349 Aswathy Unnikrishnan, F. Ajesh, Jubilant J. Kizhakkethottam

SHADOW DETECTION AND REMOVAL USING TRI-CLASS BASED THRESHOLDING AND SHADOW MATTING TECHNIQUE ...... 1358 S. Anoopa, V. Dhanya, Jubilant J. Kizhakkethottam

FACE RECOGNITION ACROSS GENDER TRANSFORMATION USING SVM CLASSIFIER...... 1366 Archana Vijayan, Shyma Kareem, Jubilant J. Kizhakkethottam

ADVANCED MORPHOLOGICAL TECHNIQUE FOR AUTOMATIC BRAIN TUMOR DETECTION AND EVALUATION OF STATISTICAL PARAMETERS ...... 1374 K. Sudharani, T. C. Sarma, K. Satya Prasad

MALAYALAM QUESTION ANSWERING SYSTEM ...... 1388 I. T. Seena, G. M. Sini, R. Binu

A SCALABLE PRODUCT RECOMMENDATIONS USING COLLABORATIVE FILTERING IN HADOOP FOR BIGDATA...... 1393 P. A. Riyaz, Surekha Mariam Varghese

TRAFFIC VERIFICATION FOR NETWORK ANOMALY DETECTION IN SENSOR NETWORKS...... 1400 K. V. Lalitha, V. R. Josna

CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA CLASSIFICATION USING ATRIAL ACTIVITY SIGNAL ...... 1406 Anju Mariyam Zacharia, P. A. Shyjila, Jubilant J. Kizhakkethottam

EFFICIENT DIAGNOSIS OF CANCER FROM HISTOPATHOLOGICAL IMAGES BY ELIMINATING BATCH EFFECTS ...... 1415 Anu Mathews, I. Simi, Jubilant J. Kizhakkethottam

IDENTIFYING NEGATIVE INTERACTIONS IN PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERACTION NETWORK USING WEAK EDGE-EDGE DOMINATION SET...... 1423 Sminu Izudheen, Sheena Mathew

SOFTWARE ANALYTICS PLATFORM FOR CONVERGED HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES ...... 1431 R. Arjun, Sunil C. D'Souza

MEASURING ANDROID APP REPACKAGING PREVALENCE BASED ON THE PERMISSIONS OF APP...... 1436 Sajal Rastogi, Kriti Bhushan, B. B. Gupta

LICENSE PLATE LOCALIZATION USING GENETIC ALGORITHM INCLUDING COLOR FEATURE EXTRACTION ...... 1445 Arya P. Unnikrishnan, Roshini Romeo, Fabeela Ali Rawther

USING FRACTAL DIMENSION AND SINGULAR VALUES FOR IMAGE FORGERY DETECTION AND LOCALIZATION ...... 1452 Rani Susan Oommen, M. Jayamohan, S. Sruthy

AUTOMATED ROAD EXTRACTION FROM HIGH RESOLUTION SATELLITE IMAGES...... 1460 Jose Hormese, C. Saravanan

ARTAR-ARTISTIC AUGMENTED REALITY ...... 1468 G. Nithin, Reshmi S. Bhooshan

WEIGHTED GUIDED IMAGE FILTERING AND HAZE REMOVAL IN SINGLE IMAGE ...... 1475 H. Geethu, S. Shamna, Jubilant J. Kizhakkethottam

ANALYZING RFID TAGS IN A DISTRIBUTED ENVIRONMENT ...... 1483 Sonia A. Joseph, N. J. Joby

SLSM - A SCALABLE LOG STRUCTURED MERGE TREE WITH BLOOM FILTERS FOR LOW LATENCY ANALYTICS ...... 1491 P. A. Riyaz, Surekha Mariam Varghese

A HYBRID APPROACH TO RELATIONSHIP EXTRACTION FROM STORIES ...... 1499 V. Devisree, P. C. Reghu Raj

UNSUPERVISED APPROACH TO WORD SENSE DISAMBIGUATION IN MALAYALAM ...... 1507 K. P. Sruthi Sankar, P. C. Reghu Raj, V. Jayan

AN ONLINE INDUCTION ALGORITHM FOR INTERNAL CONTEXTUAL GRAMMARS USING RESTARTING AUTOMATA ...... 1514 Abhisek Midya, Lakshmanan Kuppusamy, V. S. Sumitha

SANDHI SPLITTER FOR MALAYALAM USING MBLP APPROACH ...... 1522 M. Nisha, P. C. Reghu Raj

AUTOMATIC AMR GENERATION FOR SIMPLE SENTENCES USING DEPENDENCY PARSER ...... 1528 N. Pelja Paul, P. Revathy, G. M. Sini, R. Binu

A RULE BASED QUESTION ANSWERING SYSTEM IN MALAYALAM CORPUS USING VIBHAKTHI AND POS TAG ANALYSIS...... 1534 S. M. Archana, Naima Vahab, Rekha Thankappan, C. Raseek

A STUDY ON C.5 DECISION TREE CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM FOR RISK PREDICTIONS DURING PREGNANCY ...... 1542 B. N. Lakshmi, T. S. Indumathi, Nandini Ravi

ROLE AND ACCESS BASED DATA SEGREGATOR FOR SECURITY OF BIG DATA...... 1550 Aayush Gupta, Ketan Pandhi, P. V. Bindu, P. Santhi Thilagam

BIG DATA MIGRATION BETWEEN DATA CENTERS IN ONLINE CLOUD ENVIRONMENT...... 1558 Prasad Teli, Manoj V. Thomas, K. Chandrasekaran

A NEW STEGANOGRAPHY ALGORITHM USING HYBRID FUZZY NEURAL NETWORKS ...... 1566 A. Saleema, T. Amarunnishad

SIMULATION BASED COMPARISON BETWEEN OWL AND DSDV...... 1575 Balram Swami, Ravindar Singh

DUAL MODULUS RSA BASED ON JORDAN-TOTIENT FUNCTION...... 1581 Balram Swami, Ravindar Singh, Sanjay Choudhary

BUILT-IN SELF REPAIR APPROACH BY MODULE RELOCATION FOR FPGA BASED RECONFIGURABLE SYSTEMS...... 1587 Madhuri Elsa Eapen, C. Pradeep, Anila Ann Varghese, Jisha M. Nair

ENHANCED XSS DEFENSIVE FRAMEWORK FOR WEB APPLICATIONS DEPLOYED IN THE VIRTUAL MACHINES OF CLOUD COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT...... 1595 Shashank Gupta, B. B. Gupta

ACTIVE CLUSTER NODE AGGREGATION SCHEME IN WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK USING NEURAL NETWORK...... 1603 Elby K. Eldhose, G. Jisha

PROTOCOL TESTING WITH SYMBOLIC EXECUTION AND RULE BASED SPECIFICATION USING MULTICORE APPROACH ...... 1609 Sherin Mariam George, U. Sangeetha

NEURAL NETWORK BASED PI CONTROLLER PARAMETER CALCULATION ON A BOILER DRUM LEVEL SYSTEM...... 1616 Simna Surendran, Vimal Kumar

E –PAYMENT SYSTEM USING VISUAL AND QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY...... 1623 P. A. Shemin, K. S. Vipinkumar

RISK AND QOE DRIVEN CHANNEL ALLOCATION IN CRN...... 1629 P. V. Mashoodha, K. S. Vipin Kumar

AN HYBRID APPROACH FOR PREDICTION BASED HEALTH MONITORING IN PREGNANT WOMEN...... 1635 B. N. Lakshmi, T. S. Indumathi, Nandini Ravi

WORKFLOW ENABLED DATA PROCESSING IN A CONCURRENT ENGINEERING ENVIRONMENT ...... 1643 Sam George, K. David

PREFACE TRACK: ICCC 2015...... 1651 T. Ranjini Bhattathiripad

ENSURING PUBLIC REALM THROUGH PRIVATE- PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP, IN THE CONTEXT OF RAPID URBANIZATION (CASE OF CBD AREA KOCHI)...... 1652 R. S. Abhilash, M. Nirmal Chandy

INTEGRATED PLANNING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF KUTTANAD WETLAND REGION, KERALA STATE ...... 1660 Sanil Kumar, V. Devadas

TRANSFORMATION OF COASTAL SETTLEMENTS DUE TO TOURISM...... 1668 S. R. Lakshmi, T. L. Shaji

EMERGING PARADIGMS FOR DEVELOPMENT PLANNING: A CASE OF THRISSUR, THE CULTURAL CAPITAL OF KERALA...... 1681 K. C. Devika, T. Ranjini Bhattathiripad, Bejene S. Kothari

DEVELOPMENT WITH AN ECOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE FOCUSING ON WETLANDS OF KADAMAKUDY PANCHAYAT, KOCHI ...... 1691 V. Deepak

RURBAN CENTRES: THE NEW DIMENSION OF URBANISM ...... 1699 Neha Pranav Kolhe, Krishna Kumar Dhote

CHANGING CITIES IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF RELIGIOUS TOURISM – A CASE OF ALLAHABAD...... 1706 Harsimran Chadha, Preeti Onkar

CONTEXTUAL FORM BASED CODING AS A TOOL IN URBAN DESIGN PROCESS-CHALAI, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM AS A CASE ...... 1714 Lakshmi S. Shaji, Manoj Kumar Kini

PREDICTING THE UNPREDICTABLE-A CASE ANALYSIS OF KOZHIKODE CITY ...... 1726 Anjith Augustine

HAWKING SPACE AND NATIONAL POLICY ON URBAN STREET HAWKERS: A STUDY OF NDMC, DELHI...... 1734 Shweta Sharma

FORMULATING URBAN DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR OPTIMUM CARRYING CAPACITY OF A PLACE...... 1742 Roshni Maria George, Manoj Kumar Kini

URBAN HEALTH AND WELLNESS IN INDIAN CONTEXT - A STRATEGIC APPROACH IN URBAN DESIGN...... 1750 Asha Rajan, K. Manoj Kumar

INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF PES IN REVIVING THE SOCIAL AND ECOLOGICAL FABRIC OF KODAGU ...... 1758 A. Seema Naveen

POLITICS OF URBANSCAPE: TRANSFIGURING THE IMAGE OF KOLKATA...... 1766 Shreyasi Pal

HABITAT DESIGN: NEW DIRECTIVES ...... 1774 Asif R. Khan

INTERPRETING MODERNITY IN CULTURALLY PLURALIZED CITIES ...... 1782 Animesh Dev

WATER BODIES AS A CATALYST TO GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT- THE CASE OF KODUNGALLUR TOWN, KERALA...... 1790 C. A. Bindu, Abdul Razak Mohamed

EXPLORATORY STUDY ON THE RELATION BETWEEN URBAN LANDSCAPES AND URBAN CORRIDORS FOR OUTDOOR THERMAL COMFORT...... 1801 S. Anupriya

AESTHETIC JUDGEMENT AND VISUAL IMPACT OF ARCHITECTURAL FORMS: A STUDY OF LIBRARY BUILDINGS ...... 1808 K. Aysha Jennath, P. J. Nidhish

LANDSCAPE ECOLOGICAL URBANISM FOR RESTORATION OF PALLIKARANAI MARSH LAND, CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU ...... 1819 S. Surya

DISASTER RESILIENCE IN VULNERABLE CITIES THROUGH NEIGHBOURHOOD DEVELOPMENT: A CASE OF CHENNAI ...... 1827 P. Greeshma, K. Manoj Kumar

USE OF HIGH RESOLUTION GOOGLE EARTH SATELLITE IMAGERY IN LANDUSE MAP PREPARATION FOR URBAN RELATED APPLICATIONS...... 1835 K. Malarvizhi, S. Vasantha Kumar, P. Porchelvan

MAPPING REGIONAL DISPARITIES IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT- THE CASE OF ERSTWHILE ANDHRA PRADESH...... 1843 Radhika P. Kumar, Priyanjali Prabhakaran, Jain K. George, Saritha G. Parambath

ACCESS CONTROLLED HIGH SPEED CORRIDOR AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT OF KERALA...... 1851 K. M. Sujith

EXPLORING OTHER CONCEPTS OF SMART-CITIES WITHIN THE URBANISING INDIAN CONTEXT ...... 1858 Paul Varghese

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