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Control of parabolic PDEs with time-varying spatial domain: Czochralski crystal growth process
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
, 2013 , Article)
This paper considers the optimal control problem for a class of convection-diffusion-reaction systems modelled by partial differential equations (PDEs) defined on time-varying spatial domains. The class of PDEs is characterised ...
Breast cancer health promotion in Qatar: A survey of community pharmacists' interests and needs
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Springer Nature
, 2013 , Article)
Objectives Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in Qatar. Despite the sustained efforts to increase breast cancer public awareness via campaigns and public screening programmes, breast cancer screening rate ...
Pottery from Halat Aobeer and Hazem Al-Jasrah, Qatar
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Elsevier
, 2013 , Article)
In this paper the results of investigations on six archaeological ceramic sherds of the most common Islamic earthenware from the site of Halat Aobeer and Hazam Al-Jasrah are presented. The data was obtained by using a ...
General learning approach for event extraction: Case of management change event
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SAGE Publications Ltd
, 2013 , Article)
Starting from an ontology of a targeted financial domain corresponding to transaction, performance and management change news, relevant segments of text containing at least a domain keyword are extracted. The linguistic ...
Team Satisfaction and Student Group Performance: A Cross-Cultural Study
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
, 2013 , Article)
The authors examined the relationship between team satisfaction and students' performance in group projects in two universities, one from the United States and one from Qatar. The results showed that there is a significant ...
The role of healthcare professionals in establishing unhealthy pharmaceutical promotion activities in Yemen
(2013 , Article)
Background: Recently, the relationship between healthcare professionals and pharmaceutical companies has been given considerable attention worldwide and has been criticised with the companies being blamed for corrupting ...
Characterisation of winter respiratory viral infections in patients with asthma and COPD in Qatar
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Springer Verlag
, 2013 , Article)
Respiratory viruses in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma have not been characterised in Qatar. This study aimed to identify the most common viral strains responsible for respiratory tract ...
الخطاب الحجاجي في شعر بشار بن برد : مقاربة في تحولات الهوية الثقافية
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جامعة أم القرى
, 2013 , Article)
يسعى هذا البحث إلى الكشف عن تحولات الهوية الثقافية في شعر بشار بن برد من خلال دراسة نص شعري برزت فيه هوية الشاعر الثقافية بوصفها هوية متميزة ومتمايزة. ويكشف البحث عن حجم الصراع المتشكل في عالم الشاعر الذي واجه محنة الهوية ...
Effect of chain structure on the properties of Glass fibre/polyethylene composites
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Elsevier, Ltd
, 2013 , Article)
Three types of polyethylenes (low density: LDPE, medium density: MDPE, and high density: HDPE) were used to investigate the effect of chain branching on the dispersion and adhesion in Glass fibre reinforced polymer composites. ...
Time to entry of generic medicines in Malaysia: implications for pharmaceutical cost containment
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John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
, 2013 , Article)
Generic medicine availability is crucial for maintaining the Malaysian heavily subsidised public healthcare system, and for reducing rising national pharmaceutical expenditure. This paper analyses the time to entry of ...