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Evaluation of Transit Signal Priority Implementation for Bus Transit along a Major Arterial Using Microsimulation
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
Transit Signal Priority (TSP) provides preferential treatment for public transit vehicles at signalized intersections when implemented. TSP is usually provided by interrupting the typical signal timings and extending the ...
Compressive SensingBased Remote Monitoring Systems for IoT applications
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
Internet of things (IoT) is shifting the healthcare delivery paradigm from in-person encounters between patients and providers to an "anytime, anywhere" model delivery. Connected health has become more profound than ever ...
Perspectives of healthcare professionals in Qatar on causes of medication errors: A mixed methods study of safety culture
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Public Library of Science
, 2018 , Article)
Background There is a lack of robust, rigorous mixed methods studies of patient safety culture generally and notably those which incorporate behavioural theories of change. The study aimed to quantify and explain key aspects ...
Model-Based Analysis of Spur Gears' Dynamic Behavior in the Presence of Multiple Cracks
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Hindawi Limited
, 2018 , Article)
Early detection of tooth cracks is crucial for effective condition-based monitoring and decision making. The scope of this work was to bring more insight into the vibration behavior of spur gears in the presence of single ...
Gold-containing compound BDG-I inhibits the growth of A549 lung cancer cells through the deregulation of miRNA expression
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2018 , Article)
Gold complex bis(diethyldithiocarbamato-gold(I)) bis(diphenylphosphino) methane (BDG-I) is cytotoxic toward different cancer cell lines. We compared the cytotoxic effect of BDG-I with that of cisplatin in the A549 lung ...
Sustainable Neighborhood in Doha (State of Qatar): A Strategy for Achieving Urban Quality in Al-Hitmi
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Scholars Middle East Publishers
, 2018 , Article)
Over the past two decades, gulf cities have been rapidly growing, mainly
after the discovery of oil. Large-scale urban projects have been constructed as a result of
globalization, which has affected the built environment ...
Dataset on the new recipe for the preparation of nanoporous carbon nanorods using resorcinol-formaldehyde xerogels
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Elsevier Inc.
, 2018 , Article)
The data presented in this article are related to the research article entitled “Novel controlled synthesis of nanoporous carbon nanorods from resorcinol-formaldehyde xerogels" (Awadallah-F and Al-Muhtaseb, 2017) [1]. This ...
A novel human pain insensitivity disorder caused by a point mutation in ZFHX2
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Oxford University Press
, 2018 , Article)
Chronic pain is a major global public health issue causing a severe impact on both the quality of life for sufferers and the wider economy. Despite the significant clinical burden, little progress has been made in terms ...
The effect of using flipped classroom strategy on the academic achievement of fourth grade students in Jordan
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Kassel University Press GmbH
, 2018 , Article)
This study aimed at investigating the effect of flipped classroom strategy on the academic achievement in the subject of science among fourth grade students in Jordan. The study population consists of all fourth grade ...
Sparse Equalizers for OFDM Signals with Insufficient Cyclic Prefix
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2018 , Article)
The cyclic prefix (CP) is appended in orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) signals to combat inter-symbol interference (ISI) and inter-carrier interference (ICI) induced by the communication channel, which ...