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Treatment of Sand Using Microbial-Induced Carbonate Precipitation (MICP) for Wind Erosion Application
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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
Microbial-induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) has been used to improve soil properties for different geotechnical applications. This research focuses on evaluating the use of MICP for the wind erosion application. The ...
Effective removal of lanthanum ions from aqueous solution using rice husk: Impact of experimental variables
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Desalination Publications
, 2018 , Article)
The focus of the present work is to optimize different experimental parameters such as nature of electrolyte, pH, amount of adsorbent, ions concentration, equilibration time, temperature, and operating mode. The effective ...
Analysis of spatial data with a nested correlation structure
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
, 2018 , Article)
Spatial statistical analyses are often used to study the link between environmental factors and the incidence of diseases. In modelling spatial data, the existence of spatial correlation between observations must be ...
Biofuels in Malaysian perspective: Debates and benefits
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
Fossil fuels bring about concerns like air pollution, rising greenhouse gas emissions due to its combustion and depletion issues. The need to more to biofuels as an alternative and renewable energy source is for a sustainable ...
Multi-Criteria Decision Making for PLM Maturity Analysis based on an Integrated Fuzzy AHP and VIKOR Methodology
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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 ...
Effect of Annotation on Multiple-Player-Tracking Algorithms
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
For most people from all ages and genders, participation in sports becomes part of their life, especially participation in soccer matches, which are considered a symbol of healthy living and active attitudes of families. ...
SCADA system testbed for cybersecurity research using machine learning approach
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MDPI AG
, 2018 , Article)
This paper presents the development of a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system testbed used for cybersecurity research. The testbed consists of a water storage tank's control system, which is a stage in ...
Teaching Bioethics to a Large Number of Biology and Pharma Students: Lessons Learned
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Routledge
, 2018 , Article)
To be made aware of bioethical issues related to their disciplines, undergraduate students in biology and pharmaceutical sciences at the University of Basel are required to enroll in the bioethics course called �Introduction ...
ARAP: Arabic author profiling project for cyber-security
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Sociedad Espanola para el Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural
, 2018 , Article)
In this paper we describe the current state of the ARAP project on Arabic Author Profiling for Cyber-Security funded by the Qatar National Research Fund via the Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. The project focuses on ...
Physical Layer Security for TAS/MRC Systems With and Without Co-Channel Interference Over Fading Channels
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2018 , Article)
In this paper, the secrecy performance of transmit antenna selection/maximal ratio combining systems in the absence and presence of co-channel interference (CCI) over ?-? fading channels is considered. In particular, ...