Qatar University Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Distributed Load Balancing through Self Organisation of cell size in cellular systems
( IEEE , 2012 , Conference)Uneven traffic load among the cells increases call blocking rates in some cells and causes low resource utilisation in other cells and thus degrades user satisfaction and overall performance of the cellular system. Various ... -
Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in management of breast cancers in Qatar
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)Breast cancer is a global health concern, including in Qatar, where it impacts women significantly. The complexity of breast cancer requires diverse treatment approaches influenced by tumor characteristics and biology. ... -
Predictors of enablers and barriers to community pharmacists' management of minor ailments in a developing setting: A theory-driven assessment
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Background The clinical and financial burdens associated with minor ailments are well documented, but published evidence suggests that minor ailment services led by community pharmacists have a remarkable positive impact, ... -
A consolidated framework for implementation research (CFIR) guided exploration of key informant perspectives on establishing a pharmacist-led anticoagulation service in primary care: a qualitative study
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2024 , Article)Background: Globally, pharmacist-led anticoagulation services have improved patient outcomes in secondary and tertiary care settings. However, there is a paucity of literature about establishing such services within primary ... -
Awareness of breast cancer and perceived barriers to breast screening methods: a community based cross-sectional study among women in Yemen
( Springer Science and Business Media B.V. , 2024 , Article)Background: In Yemen, effective early detection and a comprehensive grasp of breast cancer symptoms and risk factors are vital in preventing its potentially deadly spread. However, challenges arise in combating breast ... -
Assessing Yemeni university students' public perceptions toward the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare
( Nature Research , 2024 , Article)Artificial intelligence (AI) integration in healthcare has emerged as a transformative force, promising to enhance medical diagnosis, treatment, and overall healthcare delivery. Hence, this study investigates university ... -
The role of Pharmaceutical Marketing in Prescribing Decisions in a Developing Country: a Comprehensive Study Exploiting Theory of Planned Behaviour
( Muhammadiyah Palu University , 2024 , Article)Background: Prescription medicines have become a major component of health systems in both developed and developing countries contributing to, may be, more than half of the total health care expenditure in the developing ... -
Pharmacy students' readiness and preparedness to contribute during disasters: A cross-sectional two institutional study from the uae
( Grupo de Investigacion en Atencion Farmaceutica , 2023 , Article)Background: Pharmacists involvement in disaster management has been acknowledged in the literature for their involvement in various clinical and non-clinical services. Future pharmacists are expected to be skill full in ... -
Cross-sectional assessment of perception and attitude of pharmacy students towards pharmaceutical promotion: a study from developing country, Pakistan
( Frontiers Media SA , 2024 , Article)Background: The pharmaceutical promotion is “all informational and persuasive activities by manufacturers and distributors, the effect of which is to induce the prescription, supply, purchase and/or use of medicinal drugs. ... -
Call admission control with resource reservation for multi-service OFDM networks
( IEEE , 2012 , Conference)In OFDM wireless networks, the radio resources are assigned to the users based on their quality of service needs and depending on their channel quality. Thus, during a call session, the bandwidth requirements and needed ... -
On the performance of distributed base stations in LTE public safety networks
( IEEE , 2012 , Conference)Distributed base stations are studied in the framework of LTE public safety networks. In the proposed model, users are connected to remote radio heads deployed throughout the cell and connected to a central base station. ... -
A fairness-based preemption algorithm for LTE-Advanced
( IEEE , 2012 , Conference)In this paper, we propose a fairness-based preemption algorithm for 3GPP LTE-Advanced. It considers bearers' priorities as well as their QoS over-provisioning with respect to their minimum QoS needs into the partial ... -
Optimized frequency allocation for interference mitigation in femtocellular networks
( IEEE , 2012 , Conference)The recent introduction of femtocells enabled high data rates and better coverage indoors without the need for upgrading the network infrastructure or site establishment. However, Femtocells may suffer from major interference ... -
BACKGROUND LINKING OF NEWS ARTICLES
(2025 , Dissertation)Nowadays, it is very rare to find a single news article that solely contains all the information about a certain subject or event. This dissertation focuses on addressing the news background linking problem, which aims to ... -
INFLUENCE OF LONGITUDINAL-TORSIONAL ULTRASONIC-ASSISTED DRILLING ON THE SURFACE QUALITY AT THE DRILL SITE OF BOVINE FEMORAL CORTICAL BONE
(2025 , Master Thesis)Precision and minimizing damage are crucial in orthopedic surgery, particularly in bone drilling procedures where bone integrity must be preserved. This research provides a detailed analysis of the effects of three drilling ... -
LEAN PRACTICES AND ITS IMPACT ON ORGANIZATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY OF QATARI HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
(2025 , Master Thesis)This study examines the impact of lean practice on organizational sustainability in Qatari higher education institutions. Despite significant investments in education, Qatari universities face challenges in achieving ... -
COST-EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES FOR CONSTRUCTION WASTE RECYCLING USING OPTIMIZATION MODELS
(2025 , Master Thesis)The rapid growth of the construction industry, driven by large-scale infrastructure projects, has led to increased construction waste, presenting significant environmental and logistical challenges. Managing and recycling ... -
MODELING AND STABILITY ANALYSIS OF A DC MICROGRID WITH MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUE
(2025 , Master Thesis)Stability is a critical aspect of any power system, including DC microgrids, as it prevents power quality issues, equipment damage, and system failures. The incorporation of multiple sources, such as Distributed Generation ... -
CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS FOR EFFECTIVE BUILDING HANDOVER FROM CONSTRUCTION TO FACILITY MANAGEMENT
(2025 , Master Thesis)This research aimed to identify the critical success factors for effective building handover process building handover process from construction to the facility management team. These factors were developed to provide the ... -
URBAN PLANNING IMPACT ON OUTDOOR THERMAL COMFORT USING REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES IN QATAR
(2025 , Dissertation)Rapid urbanization has resulted in an unprecedented global rise in land surface temperatures (LST). Local climates and ecological systems are substantially altered by transforming natural landscapes into impervious surfaces, ...