• A Fully Functional Secure Ubiquitous Healthcare Monitoring System 

      Mehmood, Waiser; Hassan, Ammad; Touati, Farid; Erdene-ochir, Ochirkhand; Ben Mnaouer, Adel; ... more authors ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2014 , Conference Paper)
      BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES Recent advances in sensing, communication and actuation are leading to the next generation of Telemedicine when integrated with Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs). They have a great potential in ...
    • A General Framework for Designing Sparse FIR MIMO Equalizers Based on Sparse Approximation 

      Al-Abbasi, Abubakr Omar; Hamila, Ridha; Bajwa, Waheed; Al-Dhahir, Naofal ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      In broadband communications, the long channel delay spread, defined as the duration in time, or samples, over which the channel impulse response (CIR) has significant energy, is too long and results in a highly-frequency-selective ...
    • A Low Power Reconfigurable Multi-sensing Platform For Gas Application 

      Ali Akbar, Muhammad; Ait Si Ali, Amine; Amira, Abbes; Benammar, Mohieddine; Benssali, Faycal; ... more authors ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2014 , Conference Paper)
      Presence of toxic gases and accidental explosions in gas industries have turned the researcher to innovate an electronic nose system which can indicate the nature and the parameters of the gas passing through different ...
    • A wireless oxygen saturation and heart rate monitoring and alarming system based on the Qatar Early Warning Scoring system 

      Alshorman, Sami Saleh; Bensaali, Faycal; Jaber, Fadi ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Article)
      Background: Peripheral oxygen saturation (SpO2) and heart rate (HR) are important indicators for various medical conditions such as cardiopulmonary disorders and respiratory diseases. The main objectives of this study is ...
    • An integrated multiparametric system for infrastructure monitoring and earlywarning based on internet of things 

      Toauti, Farid; Crescini, Damiano; Galli, Alessio; Ben Mnaouer, Adel ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      Our daily life strictly depends on distributed civil and industrial infrastructures in which Qatar and other heavily industrialized countries have large investments. Recently, fails in such infrastructures have incurred ...
    • Analysis of In-band Full-Duplex OFDM Signals Affected by Phase Noise and I/Q Imbalance 

      Samara, Lutfi; Ozdemir, Ozgur; Mokhtar, Mohamed; Hamila, Ridha; Khattab, Tamer ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      The idea of the simultaneous transmission and reception of data using the same frequency is a potential candidate to be deployed in the next generation wireless communications standard 5G. The In-Band Full-Duplex (IBFD) ...
    • Coexistence of IEEE 802154g and WLAN 

      Mohamed Shalbia, Saad; Hamila, Ridha; Al-Dhahir, Naofal ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      The aging electric grid was established hundred years ago when electricity needs were simple. The power plants were centralized and most homes had only small energy demands such as few lamps and radios. The grid role was ...
    • Control Of Packed U-cell Multilevel Five-phase Voltage Source Inverter 

      Iqbal, Atif; Tariq, Mohd; Rahman, Khaliqur; Al-qahtani, Abdulhadi ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2014 , Conference Paper)
      A seven level five-phase voltage source inverter with packed U-cell topology is presented in this paper. This is called Packed U-cell because each unit of the inverter is of shape U. Fig. 1 presents a five-phase seven-level ...
    • Cunws/rgo Based Transparent Conducting Electrodes As A Replacement Of Ito In Opto-electric Devices 

      Sehpar Shikoh, Ali; Zhu, Zhaozhao; Mankowski, Trent; Touati, Farid; Benammar, Mohieddine; ... more authors ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2014 , Conference Paper)
      Transparent electrodes that conduct electrical current and allow light to pass through are widely used as the essential component in various opto-electric devices such as light emitting diodes, solar cells, photodectectors ...
    • Cybersecurity for next generation healthcare in Qatar 

      Zubair, Mohammad; Unal, Devrim; Al-Ali, Abdulla; Reimann, Thomas; Alinier, Guillaume ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2021 , Article)
      Background: IoMT (Internet of Medical Things) devices (often referred to IoMT domain) have the potential to quickly diagnose and monitor patients outside the hospital by transmitting information through the cloud domain ...
    • Design and implementation of a modular ECMO simulator 

      Aldisi, Mohammed; Alsalemi, Abdullah; Alhomsi, Yahya; Ahmed, Ibrahim; Bensaali, Fayçal; ... more authors ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Article)
      Background: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a high-complexity life-saving procedure riddled with mechanical complications that can place the patient in a critical state where fast and coordinated actions are ...
    • Design of a Time-Frequency Algorithm for Automatic Eeg Artifact Removal 

      Boashash, Boualem; Ouelha, Samir; Maqsood, Sadiq Ali ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      The injuries suffered by newborns during birth are a major health issue. To improve the health outcomes of sick newborns using EEG measurements, a number of recent studies focused on the use of high-resolution Time-Frequency ...
    • Determination Of Magnetizing Characteristic Of A Single-phase Self Excited Induction Generator 

      Faisal Khan, Mohd; Rizwan Khan, Mohd; Iqbal, Atif; Thavot, Moidu ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2014 , Conference Paper)
      The magnetizing characteristic of a Self Excited Induction Generator (SEIG) defines relationship between its magnetizing reactance and air-gap voltage. The characteristic is essential for steady state, dynamic or transient ...
    • Determining the Outdoor Air Ventilation with Carbon Dioxide (CO2) as a Tracer Gas 

      Ijaz, Ali; Benammar, Mohieddine Amor; Touati, Farid; Kadri, Abdullah ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Insufficient ventilation can lead to occupant complaints of discomfort and reduced productivity as human and building generated pollutants build up. Some combinations of these elevated pollutants may have short or long-term ...
    • Enhanced Energy Extraction from a Solar Panel 

      Tabish, Shahbaz; Iqbal, Atif; Ashraf, Imtiaz; Rahman, Khaliqur ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Due the movement of the sun throughout the day, the insolation level incident on the fixed panel surface varies largely. The maximum level of insolation occurs only around noon. This leads to the panel to be under-utilised. ...
    • Environmentally Powered Smart Sensor Nodes in a Mesh Network Topology for Air Quality Diagnostic 

      Galli, Alessio; Touati, Farid; Crescini, Damiano; Ben Mnaouer, Adel ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Background & Objective: Air pollution is a major problem that has been recognised throughout the world for hundreds of years. In the middle ages, the burning of coal in cities released increasing amounts of smoke and sulphur ...
    • Estimation of highly selective channels for downlink LTE systemby a robust neural network 

      Omri, Aymen; Hamila, R.; Hasna, M.; Bouallegue, R.; Chaieb, H. ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2010 , Conference Paper)
      In this paper we propose a robust channel estimator for the downlink of a Long Term Evolution (LTE) system using a highly selective neural network. This method uses the information provided by the reference signals to ...
    • Factors pertaining to academic probation of engineering students: A case study 

      Al-Badi, Abdullah; Jervase, Joseph; Sanussi, Saleh; Gastli, Adel ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      Ensuring normal progression of students isof paramount importance due to its financial implications in a higher education institution. An indicator that reflects how well an institution is doing in this respect is in the ...
    • Fast Prototyping of KNN Based Gas Discrimination System on the Zynq SoC 

      Ali, Amine Ait Si; Akbar, Muhammad Ali; Amira, Abbes; Bensaali, Faycal; Benammar, Mohieddine; ... more authors ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Electronic noses (EN) or machine olfaction are systems used for the detection and identification of odorous compounds and gas mixtures. The accuracy of such systems is as important as the processing time. Therefore, the ...
    • Fault Tolerant Control of Multiple Mobile Robots 

      Meskin, Nader; Yazdjerdi, Parisa ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      Recently, usage of autonomous wheeled mobile robots (WMRs) is significantly increased in different industries such as manufacturing, health care and military and there exist stringent requirements for their safe and reliable ...