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A framework for topological based map building: A solution to autonomous robot navigation in smart cities
( Elsevier B.V. , 2019 , Article)Advancement in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) has transformed urban environments into modern smart cities by connecting physical devices or sensors to communicate via the Internet of things (IoT) ... -
A Framework of Information Security Integrated with Human Factors
( Springer Verlag , 2019 , Conference Paper)Information systems support organizations to achieve strategic competitiveness over other organizations and assist senior management in the decision-making process. In addition, they help organizations in timely implementation ... -
A free-slack-based genetic algorithm for the robotic cell problem with controllable processing times
( Springer New York LLC , 2016 , Book chapter)We present a novel genetic algorithm for the Robotic Cell Problem with controllable processing times. This challenging problem arises in an automated production cell that consists of m consecutive machines as well as a ... -
A Friendly and Low-Cost Technique for Capturing Non-Cooperative Civilian Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Article)As a result of continuous cost reduction and device miniaturization, small UAVs are now more easily accessible to the public. Consequently, numerous new applications in the civilian and commercial domains have emerged. ... -
A frontier-based managerial approach for relative sustainability performance assessment of the world's airports
( John Wiley and Sons Ltd , 2021 , Article)The sustainability impact of air transportation has become crucial to communities. Airports around the world are forced to be transparent with the society and to declare their sustainability results. As the sustainability ... -
A full bridge-based fault current controller for distributed generation systems
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)Nowadays the demand of electricity is continuously increasing which necessitates adding more distributed generators, causing the level of fault current to highly increase. The level of Fault Current (FC) could even exceed ... -
A Full-Bridge Submodule-Based Modular Unipolar/Bipolar High-Voltage Pulse Generator with Sequential Charging of Capacitors
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Article)Repetitive high pulsed electric field (PEF) is an effective method to kill microorganisms and bacteria in water treatment applications. The PEF can be generated by applying high-power electromagnetic pulse across the sample ... -
A fully accessible Arabic learning platform for assisting children with intellectual challenges
( Springer International Publishing , 2014 , Conference Paper)Children with intellectual challenges (IC) are growing up with wide exposure to computer technology. Computer software and assistive devices have the potential to help these children in their education, career development, ... -
A Fully Functional Secure Ubiquitous Healthcare Monitoring System
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2014 , Conference Paper)BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES Recent advances in sensing, communication and actuation are leading to the next generation of Telemedicine when integrated with Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs). They have a great potential in ... -
A Functional Unknown Input Observer for Linear Singular Fornasini–Marchesini First Model Systems: With Application to Fault Diagnosis
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Article)Estimation of the state variables of dynamical systems in the presence of noise, disturbance, and fault is an important problem in the control and monitoring field. In this article, the mentioned issue is addressed for ... -
A further interpretation of the relational agency of information systems: A research note
( Elsevier Inc. , 2016 , Article)This paper proposes a reinterpretation of the agency of information system (IS) as relational. It explores how the agency of IS has been articulated in the extant stream of accounting information system (AIS) research and ... -
A fuzzy logic based irrigation management system in arid regions applied to the state of qatar
( WITPress , 2012 , Article)In arid and hyper arid regions like Qatar, the time and duration of irrigation is key to achieving sustainable irrigations. This paper proposes a practical solution based on artificial intelligence where all design and ... -
A fuzzy logic based irrigation system enhanced with wireless data logging applied to the state of Qatar
( Elsevier B.V. , 2013 , Article)In arid regions, developing environment and crop-specific irrigation scheduling that reduces water lost via evapotranspiration is a key to a sustainable and better managed irrigation. This paper presents a practical solution ... -
A fuzzy long-term investment planning model for a GenCo in a hybrid electricity market considering climate change impacts
( Springer New York LLC , 2017 , Article)We study the long-term generation capacity investment problem of an independent power generation company (GenCo) that functions in an environment where GenCos perform business with both bilateral contracts (BC) and ... -
A fuzzy-based adaptive rehabilitation framework for home-based wrist training
( IEEE , 2014 , Article)Computer-based rehabilitation systems have emerged as promising assistive tools for effective training and diagnosis and gained popularity in clinical settings. For many patients, home-based rehabilitation can be really ... -
A Game-based Technology Solution to Incite Children to Take Daily Breakfast with Healthy Food
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)We propose a multimedia-based interactive game that incites elementary school children in Qatar to take regularly the daily breakfast before going to school. It also promotes physical activities and healthy food and shows ... -
A General Framework for Designing Sparse FIR MIMO Equalizers Based on Sparse Approximation
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)In broadband communications, the long channel delay spread, defined as the duration in time, or samples, over which the channel impulse response (CIR) has significant energy, is too long and results in a highly-frequency-selective ... -
A general framework for performance guaranteed green data center networking
( IEEE , 2014 , Conference Paper)From the perspective of resource allocation and routing, this paper aims to save as much energy as possible in data center networks. We present a general framework, based on the blocking island paradigm, to try to maximize ... -
A general framework for the design and analysis of sparse FIR linear equalizers
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)Complexity of linear finite-impulse-response (FIR) equalizers is proportional to the square of the number of nonzero taps in the filter. This makes equalization of channels with long impulse responses using either zero-forcing ... -
A general multicompartment lung mechanics model with nonlinear resistance and compliance respiratory parameters
( IEEE , 2014 , Conference Paper)In this paper, we develop a nonlinear multicompartment lung mechanics model that accounts for nonlinearities in both the airway resistances and the lung compliances. Many models assume that the airway resistances for a ...
