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Coffee and its waste repel gravid Aedes albopictus females and inhibit the development of their embryos
( BioMed Central , 2015 , Article)Background Dengue is a prevalent arboviral disease and the development of insecticide resistance among its vectors impedes endeavors to control it. Coffee is drunk by millions of people daily worldwide, which is associated ... -
Cogging torque reduction of axial magnetic gearbox using pole pairing technique
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)Magnetic gearbox (MGB) becomes an attractive research topic in mechanical transmission as it offers significant advantages over mechanical gears such as contactless power transfer, high gear ratios, inherent overload ... -
Cognition-based adaptive programming tutoring system
( IEEE , 2016 , Conference Paper)The most important potential of E-learning system is the ability to adapt based on learner's status in order to support personalized learning. However, this requires using specific learner's parameters as factors to control ... -
A cognitive analytics management framework to select input and output variables for data envelopment analysis modeling of performance efficiency of banks using random forest and entropy of information
( Springer Nature , 2021 , Article)The efficiency of banks has a critical role in development of sound financial systems of countries. Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) has witnessed an increase in popularity for modeling the performance efficiency of banks. ... -
Cognitive Balance for Fog Computing Resource in Internet of Things: An Edge Learning Approach
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Article)Currently, the highly dynamic fog computing resource requirements introduced by the diverse services of the Internet of Things (IoT) result in an imbalance between computing resource providers and consumers. However, current ... -
Cognitive computing based ethical principles for improving organisational reputation: A B2B digital marketing perspective
( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)Cognitive computing is ushering in the fourth industrial revolution through its promises of improved accuracy, scalability and personalisation. Therefore, business-to-business (B2B) organisations are wavering in the decision ... -
Cognitive load theory: Implications for assessment in pharmacy education
( Elsevier , 2021 , Other)The concept of mental workload is well studied from a learner's perspective but has yet to be better understood from the perspective of an assessor. Mental workload is largely associated with cognitive load theory, which ... -
Cognitive Radio Networks with Probabilistic Relaying: Stable Throughput and Delay Tradeoffs
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Article)This paper studies fundamental throughput and delay tradeoffs in cognitive radio systems with cooperative secondary users. We focus on randomized cooperative policies, whereby the secondary user (SU) serves either its own ... -
Cognitive relay-sharing by using hierarchical modulation under interference constraints
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2014 , Conference Paper)In this paper, we investigate relay-sharing in cognitive radio (CR) networks to improve the secondary user's (SU's) performance in the presence of interference. It is assumed that the relay is shared simultaneously between ... -
Cognitive relaying in wireless sensor networks: Performance analysis and optimization
( IEEE , 2010 , Conference Paper)The anticipated increase in the density of the deployed wireless sensor networks calls for spectrum sharing through unlicensed access to licensed spectrum. The key technology for spectrum sharing in this scenario is cognitive ... -
Cognitive status and sleep quality can explain the fear of falling and fall history in people with Parkinson's disease.
( Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins , 2023 , Article)Fear of falling (FOF) is highly prevalent in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) and contributes to high fall risk. Studies reporting on the relationship between falls, FOF, and non-motor factors such as cognitive ... -
Cognitive technology for children with hearing impairments
( IEEE Computer Society , 2016 , Conference Paper)Lack of specialists, speech instructors and sign language instructors in the Arab world have led to the impediment of the education and cognitive development for children with Hearing Impairments (HI). The objective of ... -
Cognitive Theory of Mind Influences Destination Memory: Evidence from Normal Aging and Alzheimer's Disease
( Oxford University Press , 2019 , Article)Objective: Theory of mind and destination memory are social abilities that require processing the attributes of interlocutors. Empirical research has demonstrated a relationship between performance on both abilities in ... -
Cognitive transmission based on data priority classification in WSNs for Smart Grid
(2012 , Conference Paper)Smart Grid integrates digital processing, sensor technology, automatic control and communication to the traditional power grid to achieve more efficient electricity distribution and management. Applying wireless sensor ... -
Cognitive, affective and conative domains of sustainable consumption: Scale development and validation using confirmatory composite analysis
( MDPI , 2020 , Article)This study aims to conceptualise, develop, purify and validate a multiple-item scale to measure a sustainable consumption (SC) construct from the perspective of developing countries, particularly Malaysia. Interview, a ... -
A Cognizance of Green Bond Features Preferential to Renewable Energy Project Financing in Ghana
( IEEE , 2021 , Article)Issuance of green bonds (GBs) is valuable for developing countries because it provides a market deepening mechanism, which enables greater liquidity for investments in renewable energy (RE) sector. This article is premised ... -
Cohort profile: maternal antecedents of adiposity and studying the transgenerational role of hyperglycaemia and insulin (MAASTHI)
( BMJ , 2022 , Article)Purpose The Maternal Antecedents of Adiposity and Studying the transgenerational role of Hyperglycaemia and Insulin cohort in Bengaluru, South India, aims to understand the transgenerational role of increased circulating ... -
Coinfection of HPVs Is Associated with Advanced Stage in Colorectal Cancer Patients from Qatar
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2023 , Article)High-risk human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are considered risk factors in the origin of several human malignancies, such as breast, cervical, head and neck, as well as colorectal cancers. However, there are no data reported ... -
Coins from Al-Zubarah, Qatar: A historical-scientific study
( Magnus Group LLC , 2021 , Conference Paper)A surface archaeological coins “Zu/111 found at the old town of Al-Zubarah, Qatar” has been analysed complementarily using historic and scientific characterization techniques. For example, a scanning electron microscope ... -
COL4A5 and LAMA5 variants co-inherited in familial hematuria: Digenic inheritance or genetic modifier effect?
( BioMed Central Ltd. , 2018 , Article)Background: About 40-50% of patients with familial microscopic hematuria (FMH) caused by thin basement membrane nephropathy (TBMN) inherit heterozygous mutations in collagen IV genes (COL4A3, COL4A4). On long follow-up, ...
