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System requirements and optimization of multi-chillers district cooling plants
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Article)
District cooling systems (DCS) are particularly important in the Middle East due to higher overall temperatures on most days of the year. The design, operation, and control of a new DCS should consider the abundant ...
Energy consumption and conservation practices in Qatar - A case study of a hotel building
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Elsevier
, 2014 , Article)
This paper considers energy conservation practices in Qatar with special emphasis on commercial buildings. Energy conservation approaches are classified into five main areas and an Energy Conservation Matrix (ECM) database ...
A Framework for Prioritization and Selection of Strategic Projects
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2022 , Article)
Strategic projects are critical for the sustenance of an organization; however, they are subject to different types of constraints in terms of risk, management capabilities, resources, and political and cultural factors. ...
Risk based life cycle assessment conceptual framework for energy supply systems in large buildings
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Elsevier
, 2015 , Article)
This paper proposes an environmental assessment framework that integrates the conventional life cycle assessment (LCA) with risk assessment for the purpose of evaluating energy conservation systems in buildings from ...
Enabling Open Innovation in Digital Startups through the Incubation Program-A Case of Qatar
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MDPI
, 2022 , Article)
Researchers have studied open innovation by focusing primarily on big organizations. With digitization, the adoption of open innovation has become widespread, as there is broader access to cheaper and better information ...
A sorting based efficient heuristic for pooled repair shop designs
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Elsevier
, 2020 , Article)
In this paper, we address the assignment problem of skills to servers (e.g., repairmen) in a multi-server repair shop of a spare parts supply system. This type of assignment problems tends to be hard in general, due to the ...
Providing project management knowledge and skills through scaffolding and project-based learning strategy
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Emerald Group Holdings Ltd.
, 2021 , Article)
Purpose: Project management skills are important for today's engineers, as they get involved in various project-based employment roles. The purpose of this paper is to discuss a learning model to provide project management ...
A model to evaluate acquisition price and quantity of used products for remanufacturing
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Elsevier
, 2012 , Article)
In this paper, an analytical model is proposed to evaluate optimal acquisition price and quantity policy based on the quality of returned used products that are subsequently used for remanufacturing. The model is developed ...
Risk analysis with the dempster-shafer theory for smart city planning: The case of qatar
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MDPI
, 2021 , Article)
Smart cities support the enhancement of the quality of life of their residents, for which the use of a robust integrated platform of information and communication technology is required. However, not all cities have similar ...
Optimal Rate-Adaptive Data Dissemination in Vehicular Platoons
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2020 , Article)
In intelligent transportation systems, wireless connected vehicles moving in platoons can improve roads' throughput. For managing driving status of the platoon, a lead vehicle transmits driving information to following ...