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Low-quality facial biometric verification via dictionary-based random pooling
( Elsevier Ltd , 2016 , Article)In the past decade, visual surveillance has emerged as an effective tool in public security applications. Due to the technical limitations of both surveillance cameras and transmission speed, videos collected from surveillance ... -
Low-Temperature CO Oxidation Over CuO-TiO2 Nanocatalysts
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)Among the diverse catalytic processes, the heterogeneous catalytic CO oxidation is an important reaction for removal of small amounts of poisoning CO in fuel cell applications and environmental remediation. Therefore, there ... -
Low-toxic, earth-abundant nanostructured materials for thermoelectric applications
( MDPI AG , 2021 , Article)This article presents recent research directions in the study of Earth-abundant, cost-effective, and low-toxic advanced nanostructured materials for thermoelectric generator (TEG) applications. This study’s critical aspect ... -
Low-voltage DC input, high-voltage pulse generator using nano-crystalline transformer and sequentially charged MMC sub-modules, for water treatment applications
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)This paper proposes a new high-voltage Pulse Generator (PG), fed from low voltage dc supply Vs. This input supply voltage is utilized to charge two arms of series-connected modular multilevel converter sub-module capacitors ... -
Lower Eocene Black Shale Beds Of Rus Formation In North Of Oman-Possible Oil Shales
( Qatar University , 1994 , Article)A suite of samples from some black shale beds of lower Eocene Rus Formation from north of Oman have been investigated through detailed geochemical analyses. The obtained results indicate that these shale beds contain a ... -
Lower Limb Kinetic Asymmetries in Professional Soccer Players With and Without Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Nine Months Is Not Enough Time to Restore "Functional" Symmetry or Return to Performance
( SAGE Publications , 2020 , Article)Residual between-limb deficits are a possible contributing factor to poor outcomes in athletic populations after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). Comprehensive appraisals of movement strategies utilized ... -
LPPDA: A Light-Weight Privacy-Preserving Data Aggregation Protocol for Smart Grids
( IEEE Explore , 2023 , Article)Smart meters are continuously being deployed in several countries as a step in the direction of modernizing the power grid. Smart meters allow for automatic electricity consumption reporting to energy providers to facilitate ... -
LPV model development and control of a solution copolymerization reactor
( Elsevier Ltd , 2016 , Article)In this paper, linear parameter-varying (LPV) control is considered for a solution copolymerization reactor, which takes into account the time-varying nature of the parameters of the process. The nonlinear model of the ... -
LPV modeling of nonlinear systems: A multi-path feedback linearization approach
( John Wiley and Sons Ltd , 2021 , Article)This article introduces a systematic approach to synthesize linear parameter-varying (LPV) representations of nonlinear (NL) systems which are described by input affine state-space (SS) representations. The conversion ... -
LQ (optimal) control of hyperbolic PDAEs
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2014 , Article)The linear quadratic control synthesis for a set of coupled first-order hyperbolic partial differential and algebraic equations is presented by using the infinite-dimensional Hilbert state-space representation of the system ... -
LQRr Real-Time Control For Plants With Variable Parameters
( Qatar University , 2002 , Article)This paper deals with real-time optimal LQR control of plants that experience sudden changes in their parameters and states. The technique is based on real-time LQR control problem. Riccati equation is solved recursively ... -
Lumping Processes of Periodic ARMA Processes
( Qatar University , 2004 , Article)In this article various lumping processes are defined for periodic ARMA (PARMA) processes, namely, the forward, the backward and the cyclic lumping processes. The inter-relations between the parameters of these lumping ... -
Luxury Brands and Corporate Social Responsibility: A Perspective on Consumers' Preferences
(2016 , Article)The recent growth trends of globalization has witnessed prominent growth in luxury brand sales over the recent years. However, the dramatically changing economic environment also leads to hardship for luxury brand companies ... -
LWKPCA: A New Robust Method for Face Recognition Under Adverse Conditions
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE) , 2022 , Article)Over the last two decades, face recognition (FR) has become one of the most prevailing biometric applications for effective people identification as it offers practical advantages over other biometric modalities. However, ... -
Lyophilized drug-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles formulated with beeswax and theobroma oil
( MDPI AG , 2021 , Article)Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) have the potential to enhance the systemic availability of an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) or reduce its toxicity through uptake of the SLNs from the gastrointestinal tract or ... -
Lysmata arvoredensis nov. sp. a new species of shrimp from the south coast of Brazil with a key to species of Lysmata (Caridea: Lysmatidae) recorded in the southwestern Atlantic
( PeerJ , 2018 , Article)Lysmata arvoredensis sp. nov. inhabits temperate waters in the south coast of Brazil and is named in tribute to the Marine Protected Area REBIO Arvoredo. This is the fourth species belonging to the genus Lysmata recorded ... -
L’enseignement de la grammaire dans la classe du FLE
( The University of Jordan , 2021 , Article)Cette étude entend mettre en relief l'importance de l'enseignement de la grammaire dans la classe de français langue étrangère et discuter de la place réservée à la grammaire dans les différents courants méthodologiques. ...