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Robotic Trains as an Educational and Therapeutic Tool for Autism Spectrum Disorder Intervention
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springer link
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
Social robots are emerging to become useful assistive tools for use in the therapy and education of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The nature of ASD causes its symptoms and manifestations to vary widely, ...
A Framework for Optimizing the Supply Chain Performance of a Steel Producer
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SciTePress
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
Supply Chain Management (SCM) is focused on developing, optimizing, and operating efficient supply chains. Efficient supply chains are characterized by cost effective decisions, lean flow and structure, high degree of ...
Improving comfort and productivity of workers at moderate activity and hot environment by means of a PCM cooling vest
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American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, ASHRAE
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
The effect of using a phase change material (PCM) cooling vest by a worker performing moderate activity in a hot environment is studied through the use of a validated integrated fabric-PCM and bio-heat model. The integrated ...
Assessment of Climate Adaptation of Youth Club in Tozeur, South of Tunisia
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2012 , Conference Paper)
Impact of users on thermal behaviour of a building and a building's impact on the use of different spaces are two aspects that are subject of post occupancy evaluation of the present paper. The building was designed according ...
Empowering Emirati women through entrepreneurship: Success factors and financial resource acquisition perspective
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International Business Information Management Association, IBIMA
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
The purpose of this research is to identify the business success and financial resource acquisition factors, the problem areas and developmental issues allied to Emirati female entrepreneurs in the United Arab Emirates. A ...
Status quo and critical review of PPV safe limits for subsurface construction blasting close to low-rise buildings
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Taylor and Francis - Balkema
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
Subsurface construction blasting may result sever man-made ground vibrations.Waves generated due to detonating a charge in a solid medium like rock generate particle movement and travel at different wave velocities. As ...
A framework for construction workspace management: A serious game engine approach
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2012 ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering
, 2012 , Conference Paper)
Construction workspace is regarded as one of the main constraints on construction sites. Construction workspaces are generally difficult to proactively plan and manage due to the dynamic nature of a site where workspace ...
A novel FPGA educational paradigm using the next generation programming languages case of an embedded FPGA system course
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IEEE Explore
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
Embedded systems play vital role in modern applications [1]. They can be found in autos, washing machines, electrical appliances and even in toys. FPGAs are the most recent computing technology that is used in embedded ...
Ethics in engineering education: A literature review
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IEEE Explore
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
Engineering Ethics is an important topic to be developed in engineering education curriculum. Despite its importance, ethics is not much investigated in engineering education as compared to other disciplines, in particular ...
Aeroacoustic Simulation for NASA CC3 Centrifugal Compressor Operating at off Design Condition
(2016 , Conference Paper)
This paper covers the characterization of the acoustic noise and the unsteady flow field of a high speed centrifugal compressor NASA CC3. In order to accurately predict the noise, all analyses are carried out through the ...