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Towards an electronic voting system for the state of Qatar

AlJa'am, Jihad M.; Alkhelaifi, Mubarak; Al-Khinji, Ali; Al-Sayrafi, Moustafa ( IEEE , 2009 , Conference Paper)

In this paper we propose an electronic voting system for the state of Qatar. The system allows Qataris people to vote online from their preferred locations, (homes or offices) without the need to move physically to the ...

Towards an Environmental Economics of Islam

Izzidien, Moaal ( Zayed University , 2015 , Article)

In Islam, ecology and economics are two systems that are part of the divine cosmic order. The role of humans is purely to discover, and use, these systems for the betterment of life in all its forms. This article examines ...

Towards an Improved Energy Efficient and End-to-End Secure Protocol for IoT Healthcare Applications

Ahmad, Arshad; Ullah, Ayaz; Feng, Chong; Khan, Muzammil; Ashraf, Shahzad; ... more authors ... less authors ( Hindawi , 2020 , Article)

In this paper, we proposed LCX-MAC (local coordination X-MAC) as an extension of X-MAC. X-MAC is an asynchronous duty cycle medium access control (MAC) protocol. X-MAC used one important technique of short preamble which ...

Towards an Inpainting Framework for Visual Cultural Heritage

Jboor N.H.; Belhi A.; Al-Ali A.K.; Bouras A.; Jaoua A. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)

Cultural heritage takes an important part in defining the identity and the history of a civilization or a nation. Valuing and preserving this heritage is thus a top priority for governments and heritage institutions. Through ...

Towards an integrated urban design: investigation of tod in the cultural core of doha MSHEIREB SOUQ WAQIF NATIONAL MUSEUM

ElGahani, Heba ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)

Sustainable urban design of cities in the 21st century is challenged by serious problems centered around the over-dependency on the car as a the main transportation system. The car has generated problems of urban inefficiency, ...

Towards an integrative view of AIS: Using integrated business processes approach to framework the paradigm shift of AIS

Mohammad, Ahmed Ali; Saidi, Fethi; Abdulkarim, Mustafa Elkasih ( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2019 , Article)

The establishment of the inter-organisational paradigm across business has led to a new wave of process and information systems to stimulate the emerging trends. Analysis of the related literature often results in a large ...

Towards an ontology-driven game-based educational platform with automatic student monitoring

Malaeb, Sarah; Erbad, Aiman; M. AlJa'am, Jihad ( IEEE , 2015 , Conference Paper)

This paper presents a new educational platform for young children. It is based mainly on serious games and semantic web. The platform is used to assess and monitor the children' progress and performance in meeting preset ...

TOWARDS AN UNDERSTANDING OF SPATIALITY OF INDETERMINATE SPACES: DOHA MIGRANT LABOURERS AS SPATIAL ACTOR

Khalfani, Fatma Abdullah (2015 , Master Thesis)

This study investigated publicly accessible spaces where the city’s normal forces of control have not shaped their perception, usage and occupancy. The so-called indeterminate spaces were examined in traditional Doha ...

Towards automated hazard analysis for CPS security with application to CSTR system

Golabi, Arash; Erradi, Abdelkarim; Tantawy, Ashraf ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)

Hazard analysis to identify risks due to cyber attacks is crucial to ensure cyber-physical systems' safety and correct their behavior. This study proposes a framework to analyze cyber-physical systems (CPS) risks using ...

Towards bandwidth guaranteed energy efficient data center networking

Wang, Ting; Qin, Bo; Su, Zhiyang; Xia, Yu; Hamdi, Mounir; ... more authors ... less authors ( Springer , 2015 , Article)

The data center network connecting the servers in a data center plays a crucial role in orchestrating the infrastructure to deliver peak performance to users. In order to meet high performance and reliability requirements, ...

Towards Better Surveillance for Coral Ecosystems in Qatar: Stakeholder Engagement in EBM Approach.

Ali, Abdel-Samad M.; Fanning, Lucia; Range, Pedro; Alnaimi, Mera; Ben-Hamadou, Radhouan (2020 , Article)

More recently, Qatar has undergone a remarkable social and economic transformation in less than a generation. Although Qataris have a historic connection to the sea, dating back to the pearl diving days in the 19th century, ...

Towards cost-effective maintenance of power transformer by accurately predicting its insulation condition

Ghunem, Refat Atef; Shaban, Khaled Bashir; El-Hag, Ayman Hassan; Assaleh, Khaled (2012 , Conference Paper)

Insulation resistance (IR) or Megger test has been commonly performed in both preventive and corrective maintenance activities to verify power transformers' insulation condition. Other insulation diagnosis tests such as ...

Towards Developing a Hybrid Nonlinear Vibration Energy Harvester for Remote Sensing Applications: A Design and Optimization Study

Hafizh, Muhammad; Muthalif, Asan G.A ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)

A novel design of a hybrid piezoelectric-electromagnetic harvester for vortex-induced vibration applications inside a pipe-flow is proposed. The piezoelectric energy harvester is modeled with a macro-fiber composite with ...