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Progressive image stitching algorithm for vision based automated inspection
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IEEE Computer Society
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
The increasing number of skyscrapers along with the large number of tall bridges throughout the world also increases the demand of a robust, automated and remotely controlled health monitoring system for civil architectures. ...
A guaranteed performance of a green data center based on the contribution of vital nodes
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
In order to satisfy the need for the critical computing resources, many data center architectures proposed to house a huge number of network devices. These devices are used to achieve the highest performance in case of ...
Structuring institutionalization of Digitally-Enabled Service Transformation in public sector: Does actor or structure matters?
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Association for Information Systems
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Failure to identify the right institutionalization framework has caused derailments of major public sector Digitally-Enabled Service Transformation (DEST) projects in the UK, such as the NHS-National Program for IT (NHS-NPfIT) ...
Performance analysis of full-duplex multiuser decode-And-forward relay networks with interference management
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
In this paper, a cooperative communications scheme with interference management is proposed for Full-Duplex (FD) multi-user, decode-And-forward (DF) relay networks. The scheme is based on a relay selection method that ...
Frequency of Clinically Important RH and Kell Blood Group Antigens Among Blood Donors in Qatar
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Background
Very limited information is available about the prevalence of blood groups among Qatari population and residents. The information about frequencies of different blood group antigens is important to manage, ...
Computational Calculation of Midpoint Potential of Quinones in the A1 Binding Site of the Photosystem I
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Quinones are oxidants; colorants; electrophiles and involved in the electron transfer process of important biological functions such as photosynthesis, respiration, phosphorylation etc. In earth, photosynthesis is the main ...
Determining the Outdoor Air Ventilation with Carbon Dioxide (CO2) as a Tracer Gas
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Insufficient ventilation can lead to occupant complaints of discomfort and reduced productivity as human and building generated pollutants build up. Some combinations of these elevated pollutants may have short or long-term ...
Current biodiversity and biogeography trends of reef-building corals in Qatar
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Coral reefs represent one of the most biologically and socio-economically important natural assets in the Arabian region, particularly in Qatar. Stress through increasing sea temperatures and salinities, growing development, ...
First Impact Assessment of Genotoxic Components in the Qatari Marine Environment
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
The Arabian Gulf is a semi-enclosed sea with very high evaporation and low discharge rates resulting in extreme saline and thermal conditions. Additionally the system is characterized by a weak hydrodynamic flushing resulting ...
An Exploratory Study of Teachers' Perceptions of Prosocial Behaviors in Preschool Children
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Children's social development is generally facilitated in the context of the unique, socialization experiences that they encounter at school and at. Such experiences are likely to manifest themselves in prosocial behaviors ...