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The reality of financing small tourism firms: The case of Indian Tourism SMEs
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IGI Global
, 2021 , Book chapter)
Small tourist firms occupy an important place within the Indian tourism industry and make a significant contribution towards gross domestic production. This study investigates access to and finance preferences of SME tourism ...
Optimization Solutions for Demand Side Management and Monitoring
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Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
, 2021 , Book chapter)
For the last couple of decades, power consumption has been growing exponentially. The traditional power grids are experiencing various challenges such as reliability and sustainability. Due to limited energy resources and ...
How eco-efficient are electric vehicles across Europe? A regionalized life cycle assessment-based eco-efficiency analysis
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John Wiley and Sons Ltd
, 2021 , Article)
Sustainable transportation is at the hearth of the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and is directly linked to many SDGs including SDG3 (good health and well-being), SDG11 (sustainable cities and societies), ...
Phase-I monitoring of high-dimensional covariance matrix using an adaptive thresholding LASSO rule
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Elsevier
, 2020 , Article)
High-dimensional variability monitoring and diagnosing is of great prominence for the quality improvement and cost reduction. Most of the existing control charts are mainly based on the assumption that the in-control ...
Modeling the Impact of Weather Conditions on Pedestrian Injury Counts Using LASSO-Based Poisson Model
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Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
, 2021 , Article)
Statistical models for measuring the impact of adverse weather conditions on pedestrian injuries are of great importance for enhancing road safety measures. The development of these models in the presence of high collinearity ...
Application of Machine Learning Classification Algorithms for Two-Phase Gas-Liquid Flow Regime Identification
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Society of Petroleum Engineers
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
This research aims to identify the best machine learning (ML) classification techniques for classifying the flow regimes in vertical gas-liquid two-phase flow. Two-phase flow regime identification is crucial for many ...
Experimental analysis of water evaporation losses in cooling towers using filters
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Elsevier
, 2020 , Article)
Water evaporation losses in cooling towers account for considerable amount of fresh water consumption, which calls for proven and economically viable technologies to address this problem. The use of filters mounted on to ...
Turbulence modeling using Z-F, RSM, LES and WMLES for flow analysis in Z-Shape ducts
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Turbulent flow in Z-shape duct configuration is investigated and analyzed using Reynolds Stress Model (RSM), Large Eddy Simulation (LES), ζ-f Model, and Wall-Modeled Large Eddy Simulation (WMLES). The results are validated ...
Combined heat and power system based on Solid Oxide Fuel Cells for low energy commercial buildings in Qatar
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Article)
Commercial buildings in Qatar account for 19% of the total energy consumption in the country. To reduce this significant amount of energy, a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Combined Heat and Power (SOFC CHP) system with natural gas ...
Heat transfer measurements of Polyalpha-Olefin- boron nitride nanofluids for thermal management and lubrication applications
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Elsevier
, 2020 , Article)
In this paper, the first study is reported combining Polyalpha-Olefin (PAO) oil with hexagonal Boron Nitride (hBN) to produce new class of nanofluids for heat transfer and lubrication applications. The heat transfer ...