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An e-learning mobile system to generate illustrations for Arabic text
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IEEE Computer Society
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Smart devices applications can assist children in improving their learning capabilities and comprehension skills. However most applications are built without taking into consideration the effective needs and background of ...
Investigating the reasons for choosing a major among the engineering students in Qatar
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IEEE Computer Society
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
The selection of an engineering major is a decision that can influence the career of young students, and possibly their entire fife. The purpose of this study is to understand the factors affecting the selection of an ...
Cognitive technology for children with hearing impairments
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IEEE Computer Society
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Lack of specialists, speech instructors and sign language instructors in the Arab world have led to the impediment of the education and cognitive development for children with Hearing Impairments (HI). The objective of ...
Preparing and educating the Arab Qatari engineer of 2030
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American Society for Engineering Education
, 2010 , Conference Paper)
This paper addresses the issue of adapting Engineering Education to a changing situation in Qatar, a small country that is part of the Arab Gulf Cooperation Council. It presents the framework for a national project planned ...
Utilizing international design competitions for enhancing 21st century engineering skills: The experience of shell Eco-Marathon
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
Nurturing design skills in students is in the heart of all engineering curricula. While academic courses and capstone activities inject the design process in students, involvement in practical design activities is believed ...
Research in undergraduate education at Qatar University: EE department experience
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IEEE
, 2007 , Conference Paper)
This paper presents the research efforts taking place at Qatar University, the only national university in Qatar. Being a teaching institute, conducting research faces many challenges. The paper focuses on the experience ...
Learned vs. hand-designed features for ECG beat classification: A comprehensive study
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Springer Verlag
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
In this study, in order to find out the best ECG classification performance we realized comparative evaluations among the state-of-the-art classifiers such as Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), multi-layer perceptrons ...
Long-term performance analysis and power prediction of PV technology in the State of Qatar
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2017 , Article)
?Solar photovoltaic (PV) energy in GCC?- the term seems convincing to many solar PV industries due to high solar exposure in GCC region. However, long-term effects such as dust accumulation and seasonal variation are major ...
Pharmacy Practice in Nigeria
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Elsevier Inc.
, 2016 , Book chapter)
Pharmacy practice and education in general-as well as the availability, affordability, and accessibility of quality, safe, and effective essential medicines-are critical to the success of a health care delivery system. ...
Introducing problem-based learning into a Canadian-accredited Middle Eastern educational setting
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Elsevier Inc.
, 2017 , Article)
Background and purpose Adaption of active learning strategies into new cultures and contexts requires careful consideration to maximize effectiveness and meet intended objectives. The aim of this paper was to describe the ...