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Mobile payment apps filling value gaps: Integrating consumption values with initial trust and customer involvement
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Article)
This study aims to understand the consumption values that positively influence the adoption of mobile payment apps (MPAs). The theory of consumption values and two more constructs, initial trust (INT) and customer involvement ...
Wastewater-based epidemiology for tracking bacterial diversity and antibiotic resistance in COVID-19 isolation hospitals in Qatar
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Elsevier
, 2023 , Article)
BackgroundHospitals are hotspots for antimicrobial resistance genes (ARGs), and play a significant role in their emergence and spread. Large numbers of ARGs will be ejected from hospitals via wastewater systems. Wastewater-based ...
Multi-Criterial Based Feature Selection for Health Care System
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Springer
, 2023 , Article)
Health is the basis of a happy and successful living, and modern people have significantly benefited from medical advancements. More information is available to analyze the difficulties that affect our well-being with each ...
On Neuroevolution of Multi-Input Compositional Pattern Producing Networks: A Case of Entertainment Computing, Edge Devices, and Smart Cities
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Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
, 2023 , Article)
This work presents a novel approach by utilizing Heterogeneous Activation Neural Networks (HA-NNs) to evolve the weights of Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) for reinforcement learning in console and arcade computer games ...
Novel Theileria sp. as an Etiology of Cutaneous Theileriosis among the Vulnerable Arabian Oryx
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MDPI
, 2024 , Article)
The Arabian Peninsula’s endemic ungulate, Oryx leucoryx, was on the verge of extinction at the end of the 1970s. Despite the different reintroduction programs, the International Union for Conservation of Nature is still ...
Isobaric Expansion Engines Powered by Low-Grade Heat-Working Fluid Performance and Selection Database for Power and Thermomechanical Refrigeration
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Wiley-VCH Verlag
, 2020 , Article)
A database is developed for the most suitable working fluids for Worthington-type and Bush-type isobaric engines based on their performances for a wide range of heat source temperature, from 40 to 300 °C, and operating ...
Large-eddy simulation of the flow in Z-Shape duct
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Cogent OA
, 2020 , Article)
A numerical study is conducted of the transient flow in a z-shape three-dimensional duct using large-eddy simulation (LES) with dynamic eddy viscosity subgrid-scale (SGS) model with a fully structured grid system. The ...
Antimicrobial Resistance in Qatar: Prevalence and Trends before and Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
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MDPI
, 2024 , Article)
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global healthcare challenge with substantial morbidity, mortality, and management costs. During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a documented increase in antimicrobial consumption, ...
Phytochemical Analysis of Anastatica hierochuntica and Aerva javanica Grown in Qatar: Their Biological Activities and Identification of Some Active Ingredients
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MDPI
, 2023 , Article)
Plant-derived compounds and their extracts are known to exhibit chemo preventive (antimicrobial, antioxidant and other) activities. The levels of such chemo preventive compounds vary depending on environmental factors, ...
Increasing knowledge to restore oyster beds and related services in the Arabian-Persian Gulf
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2023 , Article)
The historical collapse of the pearl oyster ecosystem in the Arabian-Persian Gulf contributed to the long-term loss of biological and economic functionality within key shallow-water marine environments. This study introduces ...