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Natural fault tolerance in the context of a goal oriented software design
(2013 , Conference Paper)
A particular goal oriented software design is proposed in this paper: by checking the preservation of critical information, an original proposed program structure has the important property to naturally recover transient ...
Secure Data Discovery and Dissemination based on Hash Tree for Wireless Sensor Networks
(2013 , Article)
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are widely applicable in monitoring and control of environment parameters. It is sometimes necessary to disseminate data through wireless links after they are deployed in order to adjust ...
Principles of excellence in Engineering education applied to GCC/MENA Engineering Colleges and comparison with Australia and France: A thesis with analysis, results, observations
(2013 , Conference Paper)
This invited paper aims at reviewing the current status of Engineering education in the GCC countries and proposing a few guidelines for reform and improvement. The principles applied to this process have been developed ...
Nematic opto-mechanical actuators for the fabrication of refreshable tactile systems
(2013 , Conference Paper)
Nematic elastomers are promising materials for the fabrication of actuators due to their ability to reversibly contract and expand during phase transitions triggered by external stimuli. We present a refreshable tactile ...
A lifted compact formulation for the daily aircraft maintenance routing problem
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INFORMS Inst.for Operations Res.and the Management Sciences
, 2013 , Article)
Given a set of flights for a specific fleet type the aircraft routing problem (ARP) determines the flying sequence for each individual aircraft while incorporating specific considerations of minimum turn time maintenance ...
Optimal micro-siting of small wind turbine using numerical simulation
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
The main objective of this study is to conduct an optimal micro-siting of 1kW wind turbine to provide electricity for the eco-house project at Sultan Qaboos University (SQU). The study utilizes the Numerical Weather ...
Carrier aggregation for LTE-advanced: Uplink multiple access and transmission enhancement features
(2013 , Article)
Multiple access and transmission enhancement in support of carrier aggregation techniques has been actively studied in the 3GPP LTEAdvanced standardization process of the nextgeneration mobile broadband communication ...
Civic life and democratic citizenship in Qatar: Findings from the First Qatar World Values Survey
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Brill Academic
, 2013 , Article)
The present study examines the Arab nation that has remained least affected by the regional upheaval that has gripped much of the Middle East and North Africa since the beginning of 2011: the Gulf state of Qatar. Using ...
Engineering economics: Literature review and recommendations for practitioners
(2013 , Conference Paper)
The paper provides a review of the curriculum and pedagogy of engineering economics course, which is normally taken by engineering students of different disciplines. Literature reviews of studies and courses syllabuses on ...
A cooperative Q-learning approach for online power allocation in femtocell networks
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IEEE
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
In this paper, we address the problem of distributed interference management of cognitive femtocells that share the same frequency range with macrocells using distributed multiagent Q-learning. We formulate and solve three ...