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BigIR at CLEF 2018: Detection and verification of check-worthy political claims
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CEUR-WS
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
With the enormous amount of misinformation spread over the Internet, manual fact-checking is no longer feasible to prevent its negative impact. There is an urgent need for automated systems that can make fact-checking ...
Multi-Order Statistical Descriptors for Real-Time Face Recognition and Object Classification
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2018 , Article)
We propose novel multi-order statistical descriptors which can be used for high speed object classification or face recognition from videos or image sets. We represent each gallery set with a global second-order statistic ...
QRS Complexes Classification Using Dictionary Learning and Pietra Index
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
In this study, an algorithm for arrhythmia classification that conforms to the recommended practice by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) is presented. Our approach efficiently exploits ...
A Novel Efficient Classwise Sparse and Collaborative Representation for Holistic Palmprint Recognition
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
Palmprint recognition is an important and widely used modality in biometric systems. It has a high reliability, stability and user acceptability. Although the discriminative ability of the existing state-of-the-art holistic ...
Robotic probe positioning system for structural health monitoring
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
Structural health Monitoring (SHM) is a very critical component for sustainable civil and mechanical structures in modern urban settings. The sky-scrappers and huge bridges in modern metropolis today are essential aspects ...
A Reconfigurable Connected Health Platform Using ZYNQ System on Chip
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Springer
, 2018 , Book chapter)
This paper presents a reconfigurable connected health platform for fall and cardiac disease detection to be used in smart home environments using Shimmer sensing device and ZYNQ System on Chip (SoC) platform. The system ...
Mobile Target Coverage and Tracking on Drone-Be-Gone UAV Cyber-Physical Testbed
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2018 , Article)
Mobile wireless sensor networks have been extensively deployed for enhancing environmental monitoring and surveillance. The availability of low-cost mobile robots equipped with a variety of sensors makes them promising in ...
Bidirectional Parallel Capacitive Data Links: Modeling and Experimental Results
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2018 , Article)
We present, in this paper, a bidirectional capacitive data link. Enhancement of the spatial pulse position modulation used on the downlink is introduced, and a load-shift keying modulation is implemented for the uplink. ...
How to Bring a Graduate Program Closer to Employers? Needs?: A Case Study in Qatar University in the Field of IT
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Springer Verlag
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
Since the mid of the 1990s, Qatar is engaged in an economic diversification strategy to move away from an economy strongly based on gas and oil. The national authorities consider that high-quality education, especially at ...
Indoor visible light communication localization system utilizing received signal strength indication technique and trilateration method
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SPIE
, 2018 , Article)
Visible light communication (VLC) based on light-emitting diodes (LEDs) technology not only provides higher data rate for indoor wireless communications and offering room illumination but also has the potential for indoor ...