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Fixing the Kingdom: Political Evolution and Socio-Economic Challenges in Bahrain
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Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar
, 2008 , Article)
Bahrain has entered into a more ‘progressive’ phase of its history under King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. Various parliamentary and legislative restructuring, in addition to discernable changes within civil society, have ...
A Magnetic Transport Middle Eastern Positron Beam
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Elsevier
, 2008 , Article)
A magnetically guided slow positron beam is being constructed at Qatar University and is currently being optimised for regular operation. This is the first positron beam in the Middle East, as well as being the first Arabic ...
New tellurite glass: Optical properties
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Elsevier
, 2008 , Article)
The refractive index and UV spectra of the quaternary tellurite glass system of the form 80TeO2-5TiO2-(15 - x) WO3-xAnOm where AnOm is Nb2O5, Nd2O3 and Er2O3, x = 0.01, 1, 3 and 5 mol% for Nb2O5 and x = 0.01, 0.1, 1, 3, 5 ...
On the numerical simulation of population dynamics with density-dependent migrations and the Allee effects
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IOP Publishing
, 2008 , Article)
In this paper, the variational iteration method (VIM) and the Adomian decomposition method (ADM) are presented for the numerical simulation of the population dynamics model with density-dependent migrations and the Allee ...
Empirical likelihood intervals for the population mean and quantiles based on balanced ranked set samples
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Springer-Verlag
, 2008 , Article)
We consider nonparametric interval estimation for the population mean and quantiles based on a ranked set sample. The asymptotic distributions of the empirical log likelihood ratio statistic for the mean and quantiles are ...
Overlapping Schwarz waveform relaxation method for the solution of the convection-diffusion equation
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John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
, 2008 , Article)
In this article we study the convergence of the overlapping Schwarz wave form relaxation method for solving the convection-diffusion equation over multi-overlapped subdomains. It is shown that the method converges linearly ...
Infrared Image Enhancement using H{infinity} Bounds for Surveillance Applications
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IEEE
, 2008 , Article)
In this paper, two algorithms have been presented to enhance the infrared (IR) images. Using the autoregressive moving average model structure and Hinfin optimal bounds, the image pixels are mapped from the IR pixel space ...
Ecophysiology of Limonium axillare and Avicennia marina from the coastline of Arabian Gulf-Qatar
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Springer Science + Business Media B.V.
, 2008 , Article)
Attention is being focused on the coastline from Doha to Ras Laffan in Qatar since higher activities in the development of land and establishment of roads, highways and new buildings and houses is not coupled by serious ...
Tutorials-Based System to Assist Qatari Children with Special Needs
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IEEE
, 2008 , Article)
The objective of this project is to develop an Arabic predictive communication system for physically disabled people with speech and language impairments who are resident at the Shafalah Qatari center for children with ...
Perceptions of Internal Audit Quality in U.K. Private Sector firms under TQM Regimes
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Qatar University
, 2008 , Article)
This research attempted to contribute to the development of knowledge within the domain of perceptions of internal audit quality, especially in U.K. private sector firms under Total Quality Management (TQM) regimes utilizing ...