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Cooperative Q-learning techniques for distributed online power allocation in femtocell networks
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John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
, 2015 , Article)
In this paper, we address the problem of distributed interference management of femtocells that share the same frequency band with macrocells using distributed multi-agent Q-learning. We formulate and solve two problems ...
Verifying cloud service-level agreement by a third-party auditor
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John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
, 2014 , Article)
In this paper, we study the important issue of verifying service-level agreement (SLA) with an untrusted cloud and present an SLA verification framework that utilizes a third-party auditor (TPA). A cloud provides users ...
Compatibilizing role of carbon nanotubes in poly(vinyl alcohol)/starch blend
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WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co.
, 2015 , Article)
Polymer nanocomposites based on poly(vinyl alcohol)/starch blend and carbon nanotubes (CNT) were prepared by solution mixing, followed by casting. Glycerol was used as a plasticizer and added in the starch dispersion. The ...
On stability of equilibrium points in nonlinear fractional differential equations and fractional Hamiltonian systems
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Wiley Periodicals, Inc.�
, 2014 , Article)
In this article, a brief stability analysis of equilibrium points in nonlinear fractional order dynamical systems is given. Then, based on the first integral concept, a definition of planar Hamiltonian systems with fractional ...
Use of Germ-Free Animal Models in Microbiota-Related Research
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The Korean Society for Microbiology and Biotechnology
, 2015 , Article)
The large intestine is a home for trillions of microbiota, which confer many benefits on the host, including production of vitamins, absorption of nutrients, pathogen displacement, and development of the immune system. For ...
TiO2 nanotubes with ultrathin walls for enhanced water splitting
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Royal Society of Chemistry
, 2015 , Article)
We demonstrate, for the first time, the synthesis of titania nanotubes
with ultrathin (3–5 nm) wall thickness. As revealed by the incident
photon-to-current collection efficiency (IPCE) and electrochemical
impedance ...
رشددة أنظمة ولاية العهد في دول مجلس التعاون الخليجي
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2013 , Article)
يهدف الباحث في هذه الدراسة إلى تطوير أنظمة ولاية العهد في دول مجلس التعاون الخليجي، والرجوع إلى أسس وقواعد موضوعية عند تحديد ولي العهد، يكون لشعب كل دولة، استناداً لها، دور في اختيار حاكم المستقبل. في هذه الدراسة يبرز ...
تأثير الشريعة الإسلامية على القانون المدني القطري: دراسة مقارنة
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2013 , Article)
يصنف شراح القانون المقارن العائلات القانونية الرئيسية إلى ثلاث: العائلة اللاتينية، وعائلة القانون العام أو الانجلوسكسونية، والشريعة الإسلامية، وعلى الرغم مما يبدو ظاهريًا أن القانون المدني القطري ومعه غالبية التشريعات ...
Identifying and managing risk in international construction projects
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2012 , Article)
Over the last decade, major construction projects have increasingly arisen in countries or regions that lack specialist, expert construction contractors, suppliers and consultants. Steps are being taken by governments in ...
The Relation of Earnings Quality to Accounting Conservatism
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Qatar University
, 2012 , Article)
The aim of this article is to examine the relationship between accounting conservatism and
earnings quality. Data were collected from 50 industrial corporations listed in Amman
Stock Exchange (ASE) between 2004-2009. ...