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Critical success factors for Lean Six Sigma in SMEs (small and medium enterprises)
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Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
, 2016 , Article)
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to identify and list critical success factors (CSFs) of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) framework affecting and influencing quality, operational and financial performance of small and medium ...
Throughput of a cooperative energy harvesting secondary user in cognitive radio networks
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Wiley Blackwell
, 2016 , Article)
This paper investigates the maximum throughput of a rechargeable secondary user (SU) sharing the spectrum with a primary user (PU). The SU is assumed to be an energy harvesting node, which harvests energy packets from the ...
Human and economic resources for empowerment and pregnancy-related mental health in the Arab Middle East: a systematic review
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Springer-Verlag Wien
, 2019 , Article Review)
This systematic review synthesizes research on the influence of human and economic resources for women's empowerment on their pre- and postnatal mental health, understudied in the Arab world. We include articles using ...
Students' reflective journaling: an impactful strategy that informs instructional practices in an EFL writing university context in Qatar
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Routledge
, 2019 , Article)
Reflective journals are used in the literature to promote students' learning, develop writing skills, assess students' reflection level, promote teachers' professional development, and gather research data. However, the ...
A service computing manifesto: The next 10 years
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Association for Computing Machinery
, 2017 , Article Review)
Mapping out the challenges and strategies for the widespread adoption of service computing is an important task. Service computing is a key paradigm that offers cross-disciplinary computational abstractions, architectures, ...
Experimental analysis of double and triple glazed facades with different shading devices in Qatar
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
The design of fully-glazed facades on buildings has become very popular, especially in hot regions where the use of natural ventilation is not recommended. The integration of shading devices to facade surfaces has been ...
Derivative-driven window-based regression method for gas turbine performance prognostics
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2017 , Article)
The domination of gas turbines in the energy arena is facing many challenges from environmental regulations and the plethora of renewable energy sources. The gas turbine has to operate under demand-driven modes and its ...
An evaluation of image-based structural health monitoring using integrated unmanned aerial vehicle platform
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John Wiley and Sons Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
Increasing number of skyscrapers along with the large number of tall bridges in the urban setting throughout the world also increases the demand of robust and autonomously controlled structural health monitoring (SHM) in ...
Dynamic modeling of a five-phase induction machine with a combined star/pentagon stator winding connection
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2016 , Article)
The combined star/pentagon connection of five-phase induction machines was recently demonstrated as a promising compromise between conventional star and pentagon connections. It combines the advantages of both star and ...
Process Dynamic Analysis and Control Strategy for COGEN option Used for Flare Utilization
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2019 , Book chapter)
The aim of this work is to develop suitable process dynamic analysis and control strategies for implementing cogeneration unit (COGEN) as a flare utilization alternative to handle unexpected disturbances from unknown and ...