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Roadmap for hydrogen society/economy supported by petroleum sector
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) special report on Global Warming of 1.5?C presents the assessment concerning accelerated deep decarbonization, which is at the core of global mitigation strategy. The same ...
Iran, energy, and geopolitics in 2019: From "strategic patience" to "lose-lose"
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
In the geopolitical rivalry between Iran and the United States, energy is in the spotlight. Since the US exit from the nuclear deal (the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, JCPOA) in May 2018 and the launch of the "maximum ...
Regional Cooperation: A New Legal Approach for Managing Common Resources of Oil and Gas in Persian Gulf
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
At present, common resources of oil and gas in different regions of the world do not have a similar legal pattern. Regarding political, economic and geopolitical situations and also historical facts in different regions, ...
Challenges to Re-Structuring Iran's Energy Industry
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
Ad hoc macro policies to generate added value revenue from crude oil, in part by investing in petrochemicals, drives Iran's energy sector to mitigate the impact of US-led sanctions. Similar policies aim to offer crude oil ...
Prospects for Alternative Energy in the Gulf
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
The Middle East region holds the world's largest oil and natural gas proven reserves. Several Middle-Eastern states are major oil producers and consumers. Given price fluctuations and environmental concerns, many countries ...
Key Issues for Long Term Climate Policy Design in Gulf Countries with Focus on Qatar
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
We analyze the challenges and options of designing an efficient global climate policy for GCC countries. We review the exposure of GCC countries to climate risks and the mitigation and adaptation options at their disposal. ...
An Integrated Quay Crane Assignment and Scheduling Problem Using Branch-and-Price
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
This paper investigates the integrated quay crane assignment and scheduling problem (QCASP). The problem requires determining the assignment of quay cranes to vessels and the scheduling of operations to be performed by ...
Secret communication on the Z-Channel with cooperative receivers
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IEEE Computer Society
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
The discrete memoryless Z-Channel with a confidential message and a cooperative receiver (DM-ZC-CMCR) is considered. A noiseless one-sided rate-limited cooperation link exists between the two receivers. The secrecy level ...
Integrated Optimization for Stock Levels and Cross-Training Schemes with Simulation-Based Genetic Algorithm
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
A spare part supply system for repairable spares in a repair shop is modeled as a set of heterogeneous parallel servers that have the ability to repair only certain types of repairables. The proposed model minimizes the ...
Event-triggered simultaneous fault detection and consensus control for linear multi-agent systems
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
This paper investigates the design and development of event-triggered simultaneous fault detection and consensus control (SFDCC) problem for a network of linear agents. Each agent is equipped with a distributed SFDCC unit ...