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Coins from Al-Zubarah, Qatar: A historical-scientific study
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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 ...
Children Perceived Perception of a Mini-Humanoid Social Robot Based on a Psychometric Scale: A Pilot Study in Greece
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springer link
, 2022 , Conference Paper)
There is a growing interest in the integration of social robots in different applications in our daily lives. However, it can be challenging to design a social robot that is perceived positively among the target end-users. ...
A Framework for Assistive Social Robots for Detecting Aggression in Children
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springer link
, 2022 , Conference Paper)
Children during their early years might exhibit different forms of aggression against others. Aggression can be physical or relational. Physical aggression can take on different forms such as hitting, pushing, and kicking. ...
Anthropomorphism and Its Negative Attitudes, Sociability, Animacy, Agency, and Disturbance Requirements for Social Robots: A Pilot Study
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springer link
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
A social robot that meets the acceptability requirements of the target end-users presents a significant challenge to robot designers. The design process is often iterative and requires continuous improvements and optimization ...
Detection of challenging behaviours of children with autism using wearable sensors during interactions with social robots
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IEEE Explore
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
Autism spectrum disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder that is characterized by patterns of behaviours and difficulties with social communication and interaction. Children on the spectrum exhibit atypical, restricted, ...
Detecting Users Prone to Spread Fake News on Arabic Twitter
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European Language Resources Association
, 2022 , Conference Paper)
The spread of misinformation has become a major concern to our society, and social media is one of its main culprits. Evidently, health misinformation related to vaccinations has slowed down global efforts to fight the ...
Did I See It Before? Detecting Previously-Checked Claims over Twitter
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springer link
, 2022 , Conference Paper)
With the proliferation of fake news in the last few years, especially during the COVID-19 period, combating the spread of misinformation has become an urgent need. Although automated fact-checking systems were proposed ...
AraFacts: The First Large Arabic Dataset of Naturally-Occurring Professionally-Verified Claims
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Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
We introduce AraFacts, the first large Arabic dataset of naturally-occurring claims collected from 5 Arabic fact-checking websites, e.g., Fatabyyano and Misbar, covering claims since 2016. Our dataset consists of 6,222 ...
Edge Detection with multi-scale representation and refined Network
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Institution of Engineering and Technology
, 2022 , Conference Paper)
Edge detection is a representation of boundaries between objects and regions in an image. Due to the variations of types, scales, intensities as well as background, the detection of these boundaries represents a challenge ...
Machine Learning Methods for Dysgraphia Screening with Online Handwriting Features
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2022 , Conference Paper)
Dysgraphia, a major learning disorder that primarily interferes with writing skills can hinder the academic track of children unless recognized in the early stage. The diversity in the symptoms, as well as the emergence ...