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Inequality Indexes as Sparsity Measures Applied to Ventricular Ectopic Beats Detection and its Efficient Hardware Implementation
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2017 , Article)
Meeting application requirements under a tight power budget is of a primary importance to enable connected health internet of things applications. This paper considers using sparse representation and well-defined inequality ...
Ontology-Based Education/Industry Collaboration System
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2017 , Article)
As the main supplier of the workforce to the industry, higher education is increasingly criticized for not being abreast with the digital revolution and being disconnected from the industry. Competency-based education was ...
Surround-Screen Mobile based Projection: Design and Implementation of Mobile Cave Virtual Reality
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2017 , Article)
Virtual Reality (VR) is the employment of computer devices to simulate real or imaginary environments. Conventional user interfaces stresses the usage of screen displays to interact with the developed environment. The ...
Big data analytics: does organizational factor matters impact technology acceptance?
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SpringerOpen
, 2017 , Article)
Ever since the emergence of big data concept, researchers have started applying the concept to various fields and tried to assess the level of acceptance of it with renown models like technology acceptance model (TAM) and ...
The everyday urban environment of migrant labourers in Gulf Cities: the case of the old centre of Doha, Qatar
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Springer
, 2017 , Article)
Preventing the complete social restructuring and the relocation of migrant communities from traditional cores in Gulf cities to newly urbanized areas is a rising urban and social challenge. The Al Asmakh district in the ...
Instability in CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite solar cells due to elemental migration and chemical composition changes
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Nature Publishing Group
, 2017 , Article)
Organic-inorganic halide perovskites have rapidly grown as favorable materials for photovoltaic applications, but accomplishing long-term stability is still a major research problem. This work demonstrates a new insight ...
Electro-Optic Plasmonic Modulator with Direct Coupling to Silicon Waveguides
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2017 , Article)
A novel plasmonic Mach-Zehnder interferometer is proposed with a nonlinear polymer. Orthogonal junction coupling between silicon and plasmonic waveguides is exploited to omit the need for tapers, and in turn, reduce the ...
Efficient ECG Compression and QRS Detection for E-Health Applications
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Nature Publishing Group
, 2017 , Article)
Current medical screening and diagnostic procedures have shifted toward recording longer electrocardiogram (ECG) signals, which have traditionally been processed on personal computers (PCs) with high-speed multi-core ...
Southern Italian teenagers: The older they get, the unfit they become with girls worse than boys: A cohort epidemiological study: The adolescents surveillance system for the obesity prevention project (ASSO)
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Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
, 2017 , Article)
Italy comprises a high proportion of people who never exercised. Low physical activity levels in adolescents is a risk factor for several disorders. The aim of this cohort epidemiological study was to compare physical ...
Personalized Monitoring and Advance Warning System for Cardiac Arrhythmias
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Nature Publishing Group
, 2017 , Article)
Each year more than 7 million people die from cardiac arrhythmias. Yet no robust solution exists today to detect such heart anomalies right at the moment they occur. The purpose of this study was to design a personalized ...