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Progressive circuit resistance training improves inflammatory biomarkers and insulin resistance in obese men
( Elsevier Inc. , 2019 , Article)Circuit resistance training (CRT) is a time-efficient exercise modality for improving skeletal muscle and cardiovascular fitness. But the beneficial role of CRT in obese individuals is still not well understood. This study ... -
Progressive image stitching algorithm for vision based automated inspection
( IEEE Computer Society , 2016 , Conference Paper)The increasing number of skyscrapers along with the large number of tall bridges throughout the world also increases the demand of a robust, automated and remotely controlled health monitoring system for civil architectures. ... -
Progressive Operational Perceptrons
( Elsevier B.V. , 2017 , Article)There are well-known limitations and drawbacks on the performance and robustness of the feed-forward, fully-connected Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs), or the so-called Multi-Layer Perceptrons (MLPs). In this study we ... -
Progressive Operational Perceptrons with Memory
( Elsevier B.V. , 2020 , Article)Generalized Operational Perceptron (GOP) was proposed to generalize the linear neuron model used in the traditional Multilayer Perceptron (MLP) by mimicking the synaptic connections of biological neurons showing nonlinear ... -
Progressive recovery for cloud-based infrastructure services
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)Cloud-based services allow users to outsource their application and infrastructure needs over external datacenter/ networking facilities. However, as these offerings gain traction, there is a pressing need to address ... -
Progressive recovery for network virtualization after large-scale disasters
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)Network virtualization allows users to build cusomized interconnected storage/computing configurations for their business needs. Today this capability is being widely used to improve the scalability and reliability of ... -
Progressive recovery of virtual infrastructure services in optical cloud networks after large disasters
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)This paper studies progressive recovery in optical cloud substrates supporting virtualized infrastructure services. Several resource placement/scheduling schemes are presented to improve post-fault recovery and also evaluated ... -
Progressive Review of Functional Nanomaterials-Based Polymer Nanocomposites for Efficient EMI Shielding
( MDPI , 2023 , Article Review)Nanomaterials have assumed an imperative part in the advancement of human evolution and are more intertwined in our thinking and application. Contrary to the conventional micron-filled composites, the unique nanofillers ... -
Project Management Performance Drivers
( Qatar University , 2010 , Article)The practice of project management has gained enormous importance over the past several years in various business industries. “In industries as diverse as pharmaceuticals, software, and aerospace, projects drive business” ... -
Project Management: Key Initiatives Case Study
( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)Every project faces risk of delays and disruptions, especially the mega/complex projects of today, which have, amongst others, many interfacing parties engaged. Local roads and drainage projects in general, including DN016, ... -
Project Risk Based Evaluation for Infrastructure Works in Qatar: Highway Projects
( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)The implementation of a project for infrastructure works such as highways, bridges, flyovers, underpasses, tunnels, etc. can be complexed and unique. This has always required a proper project management system that ... -
Projecting the Health and Economic Burden of Cardiovascular Disease Among People with Type 2 Diabetes, 2022–2031
( Springer Nature , 2023 , Article)Objective: The aim was to project the health and economic outcomes of cardiovascular disease (CVD) among people with type 2 diabetes from Australian public healthcare and societal perspectives over the next decade. Methods: ... -
Projecting the Outcomes of Consumer-Brand Value Congruence: The Mediating Role of Relationship Quality
( Springer Nature , 2016 , Book chapter)How does consumer-brand relationship quality (CBRQ) influence behaviors attributed to personal values? We answer this question by proposing a model that links customer voluntary performance and propensity to leave with ... -
Projection of Significant Wave Height in a Coastal Area under RCPs Climate Change Scenarios
( American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) , 2016 , Article)This article provides multimodel and multiscenario projections of significant wave height for the Qatar coast. Significant wave height is used for practical purposes such as offshore and coastal structure design as well ... -
Proline Accumulation In Plants Of Different Ecological Groups As A Response To Water Deficit
( Qatar University , 1985 , Article)The diurnal changes in proline content were investigated in different plants including a desert shrub (Retama raetam), a halophytic grass (Spombolus virgimcus) and a cultivated crop (Zea mays). Though these species have ... -
Proliposome powder or tablets for generating inhalable liposomes using a medical nebulizer
( Springer , 2021 , Article)© 2020, The Author(s). Purpose: The aim of this study was to develop and compare proliposome powder and proliposome tablet formulations for drug delivery from a Pari-LC Sprint nebulizer. Methods: Proliposome powders were ... -
Proliposome Powders for the Generation of Liposomes: the Influence of Carbohydrate Carrier and Separation Conditions on Crystallinity and Entrapment of a Model Antiasthma Steroid
( Springer New York LLC , 2018 , Article)Formulation effects on the entrapment of beclometasone dipropionate (BDP) in liposomes generated by hydration of proliposomes were studied, using the high-density dispersion medium deuterium oxide in comparison to deionized ... -
Proliposome powders prepared using a slurry method for the generation of beclometasone dipropionate liposomes
( Elsevier , 2015 , Article)A novel “slurry method” was described for the preparation of proliposome powders using soya phosphatidylcholine (SPC) with cholesterol (1:1) and for incorporation of beclometasone dipropionate (BDP) at 2mole% of the total ... -
Proliposome tablets manufactured using a slurry-driven lipid-enriched powders: Development, characterization and stability evaluation
( Elsevier B.V. , 2018 , Article)Proliposome powders were prepared via a slurry method using sorbitol or D-mannitol as carbohydrate carriers in 1:10 or 1:15 w/w lipid phase to carrier ratios. Soya phosphatidylcholine (SPC) and cholesterol were employed ... -
The Prominent Roles of Undergraduate Mentors in an Online Near-Peer Mentoring Model
( MDPI , 2023 , Article)This study exemplifies a STEM-based online near-peer mentoring approach, incorporating 56 students (high and middle school mentees) and 16 secondary undergraduates (UG) mentors. The various constructive roles of UG mentors ...
