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Comprehensive Studio, Architectural Accreditation, Cultural Diversity: Considering Conditions, Respecting Context and Pursuing Competence
(2016 , Conference Paper)
Architectural education is an increasingly complex endeavor, with the development of knowledge and building of skills aimed at global and local conditions in a state of constant flux. With architecture holding ...
Exergames to Improve Postural Balance in Older People with Dementia
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Human Kinetics, Inc.
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
The focus of the study concerns the well-documented increased risk of falling in older adults that can lead sometimes to fatal consequences. Improving posture and motor skills is central to preventing falls. Further ...
Using flipped classroom approach to teach computer programming
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IEEE
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Flipped classroom approach has been increasingly adopted in higher institutions. Although this approach has many advantages, there are also many challenges that should be considered. In this paper, we discuss the suitability ...
Frequency of Clinically Important RH and Kell Blood Group Antigens Among Blood Donors in Qatar
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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, ...
Assessment of morphological changes due to oxidative stress: leukodepleted packed red blood cells stored in SAGM
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Canadian Society of Transfusion Medicine
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Background:
In blood bank, the storage procedures of packed red blood cell (pRBC) require some conditions to ensure the maximum storage time for a safe blood supply. pRBC can be stored up to 42 days in 2-6⁰C, as long as ...
Distribution-Free Adaptive Step-Down Procedure for Fault Identification
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Wiley
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Identifying the faulty variables of the out-of-control signal in high-dimensional process is an important problem for quality control areas. Even though there have been several procedures for fault variable identifications, ...
IoT for smart city services: Lifecycle approach
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Association for Computing Machinery
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
"Internet of Things" (IoT) and "Smart City" are widely recognized to address the complexity of modern city operation. Concentration of population, scarcity of resources and environmental concerns are the main challenges ...
Progressive recovery for network virtualization after large-scale disasters
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Network virtualization allows users to build cusomized interconnected storage/computing configurations for their business needs. Today this capability is being widely used to improve the scalability and reliability of ...
Event-triggered simultaneous fault detection and consensus control for linear multi-agent systems
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
This paper investigates the design and development of event-triggered simultaneous fault detection and consensus control (SFDCC) problem for a network of linear agents. Each agent is equipped with a distributed SFDCC unit ...
Association rule mining on five years of motor vehicle crashes
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EDP Sciences
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Every year, road accidents kill more than a million people and injure more than 20 million worldwide. This paper aims to offer guidance on road safety and create awareness by pinpointing the major causes of traffic accidents. ...