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Measuring medical students' professional competencies in a problem-based curriculum: A reliability study
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BioMed Central Ltd.
, 2019 , Article)
Identification and assessment of professional competencies for medical students is challenging. We have recently developed an instrument for assessing the essential professional competencies for medical students in ...
Optimal operation and management of multi-microgrids using blockchain technology
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John Wiley and Sons Inc
, 2021 , Article)
This paper tries to address the optimal operation of networked microgrid from the reliability perspective in a correlated atmosphere for the wind generators. The suggested approach performs based on unscented transformation ...
LightTrust: Lightweight Trust Management for Edge Devices in Industrial Internet of Things
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2021 , Article)
The phenomenal increase in the usage of Internet promotes the quality of trust in the scope of Internet of Things (IoT). Trust is beneficial in the provision of an effective, reliable, scalable, and trustworthy environment ...
Integrated Reliability Assessment Model for Drinking Water Networks: A Case Study of the City of London, Canada
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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
, 2022 , Article)
Water distribution networks (WDNs) are complex interconnected networks that require extensive planning and maintenance to ensure good quality water is delivered to all consumers. The main task of WDNs is to provide consumers ...
Heavy metal ions removal from industrial wastewater using magnetic nanoparticles (MNP)
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2020 , Article)
A novel iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) grafted on hyperbranched polyglycerol (HPG) polymer were synthesized, characterized and tested for heavy metals (Ni, Cu and AL) removals from secondary effluent industrial ...
A novel AI approach for optimal deployment of EV fast charging station and reliability analysis with solar based DGs in distribution network
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Article)
The transportation sector is one of the most prevalent fossil fuel users worldwide. Therefore, to mitigate the impacts of carbon-dioxide emissions and reduce the use of non-environmentally friendly traditional energy ...
Mitigation of operational failures via an economic framework of reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM) during conceptual design
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2020 , Article)
Abnormal process situation may lead to tremendous negative impact on sustainability, wellbeing of workers and adjacent communities, company's profit, and stability of supply chains. Failure of equipment and process subsystems ...
Confidence intervals for the two-parameter exponential reliability with type II censored data
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
, 2016 , Article)
We consider interval estimation of the reliability of the two-parameter exponential distribution.We consider asymptotic intervals, Bayesian, as well as intervals based on the generalized pivot variable. Transformations to ...
Sustainable and reliable hybrid AC/DC microgrid planning considering technology choice of equipment
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Elsevier
, 2020 , Article)
Today, the microgrid is not a new concept, and its diverse benefits for the grid and also consumers have been proven. One of the effective ways to enhance penetration level of the microgrids is to improve economic ...
The relationship between evidence characteristics and audit efficiency and effectiveness: Evidence from Middle Eastern countries
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Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.
, 2019 , Article)
This paper investigates the relationship between three evidence characteristics (namely, sufficiency, reliability, relevance) and audit quality. We employ a multi-method approach that is broken down into two tools; ...