Browsing by Subject "Health"
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The 1st Neuro Research Symposium by QU Health and QU Biomedical Research Center
( Qatar University , 2022 , Video) -
A hybrid prognosis and health monitoring strategy by integrating particle filters and neural networks for gas turbine engines
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)In this paper, a novel hybrid structure is proposed for the development of health monitoring techniques of nonlinear systems by integration of model-based and computationally intelligent and data-driven techniques. In our ... -
Alcohol Consumption, Early-Onset Drinking, and Health-Related Consequences in Adolescents Presenting at Emergency Departments in England
( Elsevier , 2017 , Article)PurposeGlobally, alcohol use is the leading cause of ill health and life years lost in adolescents, although its clinical impact is often overlooked, particularly in England where most research is based in schools. This ... -
Applying big data methods to understanding human behavior and health
( Frontiers Media S.A. , 2018 , Article)[No abstract available] -
CHAPTER 7: Metal Oxide-based Disposable Sensors for Health Monitoring
( Royal Society of Chemistry , 2021 , Book chapter)Metal oxides and their use as disposable sensors in food, environment, and particularly health monitoring have been addressed over recent decades due to their low-cost, ease of use, high sensitivity, fast response and ... -
Design of a high-resolution separable-kernel quadratic TFD for improving newborn health outcomes using fetal movement detection
(2012 , Conference Paper)Prior to birth, fetus health can be monitored by the variety and scale of its movements. In addition, at birth, EEG signals are recorded from at-risk newborns. Studies have shown that both fetal movements and newborn EEGs ... -
Editorial: Workplace Physical Activity and Health Risks: A Need for Effective Screening and Intervention Strategies
( OMICS International , 2015 , Article)The World Health Organisation (WHO) has adopted a global strategy on physical activity and health since 2005, with an aim to reduce and reverse the constant rise in these health risks globally [1]. However, most recent ... -
Energy-efficient networks selection based deep reinforcement learning for heterogeneous health systems
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Conference Paper)Smart health systems improve the existing health services by integrating information and technology into health and medical practices. However, smart healthcare systems are facing major challenges including limited network ... -
Estimation of health-related quality of life in the presence of missing Values in EQ-5D
( Hindawi Limited , 2021 , Article)One of the notes worthy problems in analysis of clinical and observational studies is missing data and nonresponse from patients. Turning a blind eye to the missing behavior may provide biased results with overestimated ... -
Feasibility and performance evaluation of a 6LoWPAN-enabled platform for ubiquitous healthcare monitoring
( John Wiley and Sons Ltd , 2016 , Article)Technology has revolutionized medical practices by enabling more convenient and non-intrusive monitoring of patient's health, leading to next generation ubiquitous healthcare (u-healthcare). The exploitation of the Internet ... -
Food Regulations and Enforcement in Qatar
( Elsevier , 2018 , Book chapter)Food safety and regulation are exceedingly important topics in the Gulf countries, including Qatar. The latter is influenced by a rapid population growth and constraints to local food production caused by a harsh climate ... -
Forecasting the health of gas turbine components through an integrated performance-based approach
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)In this study, we present an integrated method for detecting and forecasting the health of gas turbine components as degraded over time. An advanced model-based real time performance adaptation approach is developed for ... -
I-SEE: Intelligent, Secure, and Energy-Efficient Techniques for Medical Data Transmission Using Deep Reinforcement Learning
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)The rapid evolution of remote health monitoring applications is foreseen to be a crucial solution for facing an unpredictable health crisis and improving the quality of life. However, such applications come with many ... -
Integration of Wearable Technologies into Patients’ Electronic Medical Records
( Insight Medical Publishing Group , 2016 , Article)Health Wearable Technologies are becoming more popular all around the world. Smart watches and fitness trackers are currently being used by many and the utilization is expected to continue to grow. The innovative ... -
Notice of Retraction: Electromagnetic Radiation Due to Cellular, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Technologies: How Safe Are We?
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Other)The electromagnetic radiation (EMR) emitted out of wireless communication modules in various IoT devices (especially used for healthcare applications due to their close proximity to the body) have been identified by ... -
Particle swarm clustering fitness evaluation with computational centroids
( Elsevier B.V. , 2017 , Article)In this paper, we propose a new way to carry out fitness evaluation in dynamic Particle Swarm Clustering (PSC) with centroid-based encoding. Generally, the PSC fitness function is selected among the clustering validity ... -
Patient Counseling and Education: Models and Methods in Pharmacy Practice
( Elsevier , 2019 , Book chapter)Patient counseling and education in pharmacy practice is essential to develop the role of pharmacist within the healthcare system. As such, pharmacists largely depend on communication with patients to fulfill their mission ... -
Performance-based prognosis scheme for industrial gas turbines
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)In this paper, we present a novel method for performance-based prognostics of industrial gas turbines. The concept of performance adaptation is implemented through a dynamic engine model that is developed in Matlab/Simulink ... -
Sensor fault detection and isolation of an autonomous underwater vehicle using partial kernel PCA
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)In this paper, partial kernel principal component analysis (PKPCA) is studied for sensor fault detection and isolation (FDI) of an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV). Principal component analysis (PCA) is an effective ... -
Smartphone addiction among Qatar University students: a cross-sectional study
( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)Aims: The aims of this study were to: (I) estimate the prevalence of SPA among students in Qatar University (QU); (II) assess the correlation between daily duration of smartphone use (SPU) and SPA; (III) assess the ...