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A need for functionally graded stiffness femoral stem for reduction in stress shielding and promoting bone growth: Computational analysis
( American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) , 2017 , Conference Paper)Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) is an orthopaedic procedure that is available to reduce pain and restore the functionality of hip joints. THA has been successfully implemented for the last 40 years. However, after more than ... -
A Negative Selection Immune System Inspired Methodology for Fault Diagnosis of Wind Turbines
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Article)High operational and maintenance costs represent as major economic constraints in the wind turbine (WT) industry. These concerns have made investigation into fault diagnosis of WT systems an extremely important and active ... -
A Neural Field Theory for Loss of Consciousness: Synaptic Drive Dynamics, System Stability, Attractors, Partial Synchronization, and Hopf Bifurcations Characterizing the Anesthetic Cascade
( Elsevier Inc. , 2016 , Book chapter)With the advances in biochemistry, molecular biology, and neurochemistry there has been impressive progress in understanding the molecular properties of anesthetic agents. However, there has been little focus on how the ... -
A neural network algorithm for hardware-software verification
( IEEE , 2003 , Conference Paper)Formal verification is the task of proving that a property holds for a model of a design. This paper examines the idea of a Neural Network-based algorithm used to find the set of states that makes a specification valid. ... -
A Neutral-Point Diode-Clamped Converter with Inherent Voltage-Boosting for a Four-Phase SRM Drive
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Article)This article proposes a new asymmetric neutral-point diode-clamped (NPC) multilevel converter for a four-phase switched reluctance motor drive. The inbuilt NPC clamping capacitors are used for both voltage level clamping ... -
A New 1:1 Drug-Drug Cocrystal of Theophylline and Aspirin: Discovery, Characterization, and Construction of Ternary Phase Diagrams
( American Chemical Society , 2018 , Article)A new 1:1 drug-drug cocrystal of theophylline (THP) and aspirin (ASP) was successfully prepared by liquid assisted grinding, evaporative crystallization, and slurry conversion crystallization. The obtained cocrystal was ... -
A new ankle foot orthosis: Modeling and control
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)This paper studies the derivation of kinematic and dynamic models of a newly developed active ankle foot orthosis (AFO) that was designated for testing gait-assistive compliance control algorithms. The AFO is characterized ... -
A new approach for predicting the shear capacity of FRCM strengthened RC beams in shear
( Institute of Physics Publishing , 2018 , Conference Paper)In spite of the availability of different models proposed to predict the shear capacity of reinforced concrete (RC) beams strengthened in shear using fabric reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) system, accurately predicting ... -
A NEW APPROACH FOR WATER PURIFICATION USING GREEN NANOPARTICLES FABRICATED FROM THE LIME PEEL AS SILVER/COPPER NANOPARTICLES FOR THE "BISPHENOL A" REMEDIATION
(2024 , Master Thesis)One of the most common endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) in the environment is bisphenol A (BPA), which has been linked to various chronic diseases. In light of these concerns, green synthesis of nanoparticles from ... -
A new approach in the context of ordered incomplete partial b-metric spaces
( De Gruyter Open Ltd , 2020 , Article)The main purpose of this paper is to find some fixed point results with a new approach, particularly in those cases where the existing literature remains silent. More precisely, we introduce partial completeness, f-orbitally ... -
A new approach to predicting cryptocurrency returns based on the gold prices with support vector machines during the COVID-19 pandemic using sensor-related data
( MDPI , 2021 , Article)In a real-world situation produced under COVID-19 scenarios, predicting cryptocurrency returns accurately can be challenging. Such a prediction may be helpful to the daily economic and financial market. Unlike forecasting ... -
A New Approach to Robust MPC Design for LPV Systems in Input-Output Form
( Elsevier B.V. , 2018 , Conference Paper)In this paper, a robust model predictive control (MPC) technique is introduced to control MIMO linear parameter-varying (LPV) systems subject to input-output constraints. The LPV system is represented in input-output form, ... -
A New Benchmark Problem for Structural Damage Detection: Bolt Loosening Tests on a Large-Scale Laboratory Structure
( Springer , 2022 , Conference Paper)Monitoring the structural performance of engineering structures has always been pertinent for maintaining structural health and assessing the life cycle of structures. Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) and Structural ... -
A new cascaded asymmetrical multilevel inverter based on switched dc voltage sources
( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)Multilevel inverters are now becoming an important element for medium-voltage high-power applications. A low switch count multilevel inverters are currently attracting more attention due to its high efficiency, low cost, ... -
A new chaos-based image-encryption and compression algorithm
( Hindawi Publishing Corporation , 2012 , Article)We propose a new and efficient method to develop secure image-encryption techniques. The new algorithm combines two techniques: encryption and compression. In this technique, a wavelet transform was used to decompose the ... -
A New Class of Electrocatalyst Materials for Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Applications
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)Direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) has been attracting lots of attention as a power source for transportation, stationary and portable electronic devices due to the high energy density of methanol and ease of handling compared ... -
A new closed-loop converter for sinusoidal encoders - Preliminary results
( IEEE , 2009 , Conference Paper)Sinusoidal position transducers provide accurate and reliable representation of the mechanical position of their shafts. The sine/cosine transducers signals may be used in open loop or closed loop arrangements for the ... -
A new compact formulation for the daily crew pairing problem
( INFORMS Inst.for Operations Res.and the Management Sciences , 2019 , Article)The daily crew pairing problem (DCPP) seeks to generate a set of minimal-cost pairings that covers all the planned daily flights while complying with a variety of labor regulations, safety rules, and policies of the airline. ... -
A new configurable topology for multilevel inverter with reduced switching components
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Article)Multilevel inverters (MLI) are now becoming an important element for medium-voltage highpower applications. A low switch count MLIs are more popular due to their high efficiency, low cost, and easy control for the output ... -
A NEW DEPOSITIONAL MODEL AND SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION FOR THE UPPER JURASSIC ARAB "D" RESERVOIR IN QATAR
( Blackwell Publishing Ltd , 2001 , Article)Deposition of the Arab Formation on the Arabian Plate followed a eustatic sea-level high during the Oxfordian that deposited the open-marine shelfal carbonates of the Hanifa and Jubaila Formations. Oolite/peloidal shoals ...