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UAV-based Semi-Autonomous Data Acquisition and Classification
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)Air pollution is a major issue contributing to global warming that threaten the quality of life on Earth. Numerous research disciplines are combining their efforts to combat air pollution by developing new methods to monitor ... -
UAV-based Semi-Autonomous Data Acquisition and Classification
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)In the context of mobile Health (mHealth) applications, data are prone to several sources of contamination which would lead to false interpretation and misleading classification results. In this paper, a robust deep learning ... -
UAV-enabled intelligent transportation systems for the smart city: Applications and challenges
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Article)There could be no smart city without a reliable and efficient transportation system. This necessity makes the ITS a key component of any smart city concept. While legacy ITS technologies are deployed worldwide in smart ... -
Ubiquitous monitoring system for critical cardiac abnormalities
( Springer , 2012 , Book chapter)In many critical cardiac abnormalities, it is desirable to have a monitoring system that can keep a constant surveillance on the conditions of the heart and its related patterns. This can be very convenient in clinical ... -
The Ulama and the Al Saud: A Relationship Between Elites in Saudi Arabia
(2016 , Master Thesis)The origins of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia date back to the alliance forged between the AlSaud and the preacher Muhammad Ibn AbdulWahhab in the 18th century, and the subsequent establishment of the first Saudi state. Since ... -
Ultra-low Pt-decorated NiCu bimetallic alloys nanoparticles supported on reduced graphene oxide for electro-oxidation of methanol
( Cambridge University Press , 2018 , Article)The selectivity of catalyst is an essential factor in direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) and plays an important role to improve their performance. To this end, platinum (Pt)-based low-cost trimetallic catalysts have been ... -
Ultra-trace determination of 90Sr, 137Cs, 238Pu, 239Pu, and 240Pu by triple quadruple collision/reaction cell-ICP-MS/MS: Establishing a baseline for global fallout in Qatar soil and sediments
( Elsevier Ltd , 2016 , Article)The development of practical, fast, and reliable methods for the ultra-trace determination of anthropogenic radionuclides 90Sr, 137Cs, 238Pu, 239Pu, and 240Pu by triple quadruple collision/reaction cell inductively coupled ... -
Ultra-trace Measurements of <sup>210</sup>Pb in natural occurring radioactive materials by ICP-MS
( Elsevier , 2010 , Article)Collision cell inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (CC-ICP-MS) was investigated as a possible alternative to nuclear analytical techniques for the determination of 210Pb. The formation of isobaric and polyatomic ... -
Ultrasonic and thermal properties of γ-irradiated low-density polyethylene
( John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 1993 , Article)The ultrasonic pulse-echo technique and differential thermal analysis were utilized to characterize and to monitor the effect of ?-irradiation on the sonic modulus and the heat effect of low-density polyethylene. The sonic ... -
Ultrasonic C-Scan Inspection Of Composite Materials
( Qatar University , 1992 , Article)Ultrasonic technique using an automated C-scan has been established as the primary inspection method for composite materials. In this paper, the principles of ultrasonic inspection, the type of defects that may be generated ... -
Ultrasonic Characterization, Tensile Testing And Thermal Properties Of Y Irradiated Low Density Polyethylene, Fb 5005
( Qatar University , 1997 , Article)Ultrasonic pulse-echo technique, tensile testing and thermal gravimetric analysis have been utilised to characterise and monitor the effect of y irradiation on the physicomechanical properties of low density polyethylene ... -
Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity Versus Strength For Concrete In Qatar
( Qatar University , 1992 , Article)Compressive strength of concrete is widely accepted as a characteristic property indicating and representing its quality. The accuracy of both ultrasonic and mechanical strength is discussed and the advantages of ultrasonic ... -
Ultrastructural localization of acid and alkaline Phosphatases, glucose-6-phosphatase and odium-potassium Atpase enzymes in the neurosecretory and oesophageal Cells of earthworm
( Qatar University , 1994 , Article)In the present study we have localized acid and alkaline phosphatases, glucose-6-phosphatase and sodium-potassium ATPase (Na-K-ATPase) in ultra-thin sections of cerebral neurosecretory cells and oesophageal cells of the ... -
ultrastructural observations on the effect of the insecticide "aldrin" on some neurosecretory cells of the cerebral ganglion of the earthworm aporrectodea caliginosa
( Qatar University , 1994 , Article)The effect of the insecticide "Aldrin" on the neuroglia and neurosecretory cells of the earthworm Aporrectodea caliginosa was studied. The fine changes on the organdies of certain neurosecretory cells was observed by light ... -
Ultrastructural Study Of Type "B" Neurosecretory Cells In The Earthworm Nervous System
( Qatar University , 1991 , Article)Neurosecretory cell types Bi—B5 are widely distributed throughout the cerebral, subesophageal, nerve cord and peripheral ganglia of the oligochaete Aporrectodea caliginosa, Lumbricus terrestris, Eisenia foetida, Octolasion ... -
The ultrastructure of some stages of haemogregarina Tarentannulari infecting the gecko Tarentola annularis
( Qatar University , 1995 , Article)Certain blood and schizogonic stages of Haemogregarina larentannulari - occuring in the vertebrate host Tarenlola annularis - were studied by electron microscopy. Certain crylhrocytic stages, as well as some schizogonic ... -
Umbelliferone inhibits spermatogenic defects and testicular injury in lead-intoxicated rats by suppressing oxidative stress and inflammation, and improving Nrf2/HO-1 signaling
( Dove Medical Press , 2020 , Article)© 2020 Alotaibi et al. Introduction: Lead (Pb) is an environmental toxic metal that threatens human health. Umbelliferone (UMB) is a coumarin with known medicinal and protective properties against cytotoxicity. This study ... -
The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities from a Qatari Human Rights Perspective
(2016 , Presentation)For a long time disability was considered a question of social development, outside the responsibilities of official human rights institutions. Over the last three decades this approach has evolved, and disability is now ... -
The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and its Impact on Qatar: Transitioning towards Full Implementation
(2016 , Poster)Disability: interaction between long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments and various barriers hindering full and effective participation in society (UNCRPD) Aim of CRPD: Promote, protect and ... -
Uncertain training data set conceptual reduction: A machine learning perspective
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)Knowledge discovery from data is a challenging problem that has significant importance in many different fields such as biology, economics and social sciences. Real-world data is incomplete and ambiguous; moreover, its ...
