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Pragmatic probe: Preference and satisfaction with built environment
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Penerbit UTM Press
, 2015 , Article)
Enhancing the quality of urban life is considered by social scientists. It has instigated a growing attention in findings from surveys aiming to measure the inhabitant image in particular places. This paper investigates ...
The price-volume relationship in Gulf Cooperation Council stock markets
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Inderscience Publishers
, 2015 , Article)
This paper examines the empirical relationship among stock return, trading volume and volatility for the seven stock markets that comprise the Gulf Cooperation Council. The dataset includes seven national stock markets for ...
Routing and flow rate assignment using multi-objective optimization in wireless sensor networks
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have shown to be an efficient solution for physical parameters monitoring and activity detection. WSNs are usually designed using single optimization by optimizing one objective function ...
Preface : Distributed Computing and Artificial Intelligence, 12th International Conference
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Springer
, 2015 , Other)
The 12th International Symposium on Distributed Computing and Artificial Intelligence 2015 (DCAI 2015) is a forum to present applications of innovative techniques for solving complex problems in these areas. The exchange ...
Fatigue characterisation of full-scale pavements using viscoelastic continuum damage approach for qatar
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CRC Press/Balkema
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
The population and economy in Qatar have been expanding significantly in the past six years. Accordingly, Qatar is encountering huge development in infrastructure. The existing mix design methods have been developed in the ...
Multi-objective optimization methodology to size cogeneration systems for managing flares from uncertain sources during abnormal process operations
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2015 , Article)
Flaring is common practice in industries to reduce the risk during abnormal situations, to maintain the product quality or to operate safely during process start up and shut down. Due to its large negative impacts on the ...
Tracking the commute home from school utilizing GPS and heart rate monitoring: Establishing the contribution to free-living physical activity
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Human Kinetics Publishers Inc.
, 2015 , Article)
Background: Active school commuting is widely regarded as a key opportunity for youth to participate in physical activity (PA). However, the accurate measurement of the commute home from school and its contribution to total ...
Efficient sanitization of unsafe data correlations
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CEUR-WS
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
In this paper, we present a study to counter privacy violation due to unsafe data correlation. We propose a safe correlation requirement to keep correlated values bounded by l-diversity and evaluate the trade-off to be ...
Pharmacoeconomics of voriconazole
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Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
, 2015 , Book chapter)
Voriconazole is a second-generation triazole that is a synthesized derivative of fluconazole. It first appeared in the US market in 2002. Voriconazole is available in oral and intravenous dosage forms, and does have excellent ...
Distributed algorithms in wireless sensor networks: An approach for applying binary consensus in a real testbed
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Elsevier
, 2015 , Article)
In this work, we realize the binary consensus algorithm for use in wireless sensor networks. Binary consensus is used to allow a collection of distributed entities to reach consensus regarding the answer to a binary question ...