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    • A multi-criteria approach of assessing public transport accessibility at a strategic level 

      Hawas, Yaser E.; Hassan, Mohammad Nurul; Abulibdeh, Ammar ( Elsevier , 2016 , Article)
      This paper presents an approach for accessibility categorization in areas where there is no extensive data available to run the conventional analysis. The presented method has the advantages of the lower data requirements ...
    • Multi-Criteria Decision Making for PLM Maturity Analysis based on an Integrated Fuzzy AHP and VIKOR Methodology 

      Yu X.; Zhang H.; Bouras A.; Ouzrout Y.; Sekhari A. ( World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd , 2018 , Article)
      A wide range of product lifecycle management (PLM) maturity models are proposed to assess the relative position of companies on their road to complete PLM implementation. However, it is a tough job for the company to ...
    • Multi-Criteria Decision Making Models for Water Pipelines 

      El Chanati, Hisham; El-Abbasy, Mohammed S.; Mosleh, Fadi; Senouci, Ahmed; Abouhamad, Mona; ... more authors ( American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) , 2016 , Article)
      The deterioration of water pipelines leads to impaired water quality, increased breakage rate, and reduced hydraulic capacity. The planning of maintenance programs for water pipelines is essential to minimize health and ...
    • Multi-Criterial Based Feature Selection for Health Care System 

      Khan, Habib Ullah; Ali, Nasir; Nazir, Shah; Alabdulatif, Abdulatif; Arif, Mohammad ( 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 ...
    • Multi-descriptor random sampling for patch-based face recognition 

      Cheheb, Ismahane; Al-Maadeed, Noor; Bouridane, Ahmed; Beghdadi, Azeddine; Jiang, Richard ( MDPI AG , 2021 , Article)
      While there has been a massive increase in research into face recognition, it remains a challenging problem due to conditions present in real life. This paper focuses on the inherently present issue of partial occlusion ...
    • Multi-focus image fusion using Content Adaptive Blurring 

      Farid, Muhammad Shahid; Mahmood, Arif; Al-Maadeed, Somaya Ali ( Elsevier B.V. , 2019 , Article)
      Multi-focus image fusion has emerged as an important research area in information fusion. It aims at increasing the depth-of-field by extracting focused regions from multiple partially focused images, and merging them ...
    • Multi-generation energy system based on geothermal source to produce power, cooling, heating, and fresh water: Exergoeconomic analysis and optimum selection by LINMAP method 

      Khanmohammadi, Shoaib; Musharavati, Farayi ( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)
      The current study deals with thermodynamic modeling and multi-objective optimization of a new multi-generation energy system using geothermal as the primary energy source. The proposed system includes a Kalina cycle, a ...
    • Multi-indication Pharmacotherapeutic Multicriteria Decision Analytic Model for the Comparative Formulary Inclusion of Proton Pump Inhibitors in Qatar 

      Al-Badriyeh, Daoud; Alabbadi, Ibrahim; Fahey, Michael; Al-Khal, Abdullatif; Zaidan, Manal ( Excerpta Medica Inc. , 2016 , Article)
      Purpose The formulary inclusion of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) in the government hospital health services in Qatar is not comparative or restricted. Requests to include a PPI in the formulary are typically accepted if ...
    • A Multi-Institutional Study of Yemeni Final Year Undergraduate Pharmacy Students’ Understanding, Attitudes, and Perceived Barriers Toward Provision of Pharmaceutical Care: A Cross-Sectional Study 

      Hatem, Najmaddin A.H.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; Halboup, Abdulsalam; Kubas, Mohammed ( Dove Medical Press , 2023 , Article)
      Introduction: Pharmaceutical care (PC) is the philosophy of the pharmacist’s practice to achieve a better health-related outcome by designing, implementing and monitoring the therapeutic plans. It is in its infancy in ...
    • A multi-layer functional genomic analysis to understand noncoding genetic variation in lipids 

      Ramdas, Shweta; Judd, Jonathan; Graham, Sarah E.; Kanoni, Stavroula; Wang, Yuxuan; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)
      A major challenge of genome-wide association studies (GWASs) is to translate phenotypic associations into biological insights. Here, we integrate a large GWAS on blood lipids involving 1.6 million individuals from five ...
    • Multi-layer perceptron model on chip for secure diabetic treatment 

      Rathore H.; Wenzel L.; Al-Ali A.K.; Mohamed A.; Du X.; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Article)
      Diabetic patients use therapy from the insulin pump, a type of implantable medical device, for the infusion of insulin to control blood glucose level. While these devices offer many clinical benefits, there has been a ...
    • Multi-layer security scheme for implantable medical devices 

      Rathore H.; Fu C.; Mohamed A.; Al-Ali A.; Du X.; ... more authors ( Springer , 2020 , Article)
      Internet of Medical Things (IoMTs) is fast emerging, thereby fostering rapid advances in the areas of sensing, actuation and connectivity to significantly improve the quality and accessibility of health care for everyone. ...
    • Multi-layered documentation of heritage villages: The case of tinbak, qatar 

      Salim Ferwati, M.; Al-Hammadi, Mariam; Marthya, Khalida Lifam; El-Menshawy, Sherine; Althbah, Haya Aidh ( MDPI , 2021 , Article)
      Heritage settlements have long histories that consist of multiple layers of urban layouts, building forms, and culture. Looking at the first layer that formed the initiation stage of the growth becomes a difficult task ...
    • A multi-level conceptual data reduction approach based on the Lukasiewicz implication 

      Elloumi, Samir; Jaam, Jihad; Hasnah, Ahmad; Jaoua, Ali; Nafkha, Ibtissem ( Elsevier Science Inc , 2003 , Article)
      Starting from fuzzy binary data represented as tables in the fuzzy relational database, in this paper, we use fuzzy formal concept analysis to reduce the tables size to only keep the minimal rows in each table, without ...
    • Multi-modal data semantic localization with relationship dependencies for efficient signal processing in EH CRNs 

      Chen S.; Song B.; Fan L.; Du X.; Guizani M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)
      Due to spectrum scarcity and energy consumption caused by processing and transmitting multimodal data signals in cognitive radio networks (CRNs), locating key information in the signal for further energy management in EH ...
    • Multi-module Bi-directional Buck-Boost Inverter-based HVDC back-to-back transmission system 

      Elserougi, A.; Abdel-Khalik, A.S.; Massoud, Ahmed; Ahmed, S. ( IEEE , 2013 , Conference Paper)
      Offshore wind energy is now seen as a key contributor to the renewable energy future. HVDC technology is among the chief technologies enabling widespread use of offshore wind. This paper proposes a new configuration, namely, ...
    • Multi-module DC-DC converter-based fast chargers for neighborhood electric vehicles 

      Elmenshawy, M.; Massoud, Ahmed ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Conference Paper)
      To allow a wide adoption of Neighborhood Electric Vehicles (NEVs), low-speed EVs, the EV battery's fast recharging is necessary. This will further increase the utilization of EVs due to the reduced charging duration. To ...
    • Multi-module high voltage pulse generator based on DC-DC boost converter and CDVMs for drinking water purification 

      Elserougi, Ahmed; Ahmed, Shehab; Massoud, Ahmed ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      High pulsed electric field (PEF) can be used effectively in drinking water purification, by applying it across the water sample to be treated. Application of sufficient high PEF guarantees killing of harmful germs and ...
    • Multi-objective framework for process mean selection and price differentiation with leakage effects under price-dependent stochastic demand 

      Raza, Syed Asif; Abdullakutty, Faseela Chakkalakkal; Rathinam, Sivakumar; Govindaluri, Srikrishna Madhumohan ( Elsevier Ltd , 2019 , Article)
      This paper investigates the process mean selection problem that simultaneously considers pricing, production and quality decisions in a multi-objective context when the manufacturing firm experiences a demand leakage in ...
    • Multi-objective model predictive control for grid-tied 15-level packed U cells inverter 

      Trabelsi, Mohamed; Bayhan, Sertac; Refaat, Shady S.; Abu-Rub, Haitham; Ben-Brahim, Lazhar ( IEEE , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      This paper presents a multi-objective Model Predictive Control (MPC) for grid-tied 4-cell 15-level Packed U Cells (PUC) inverter. This challenging topology is characterized by high power quality with reduced number of ...