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Bench-scale and packed bed sorption of methylene blue using treated olive pomace and charcoal
( Elsevier Ltd , 2006 , Article)A combination of olive pomace after solvent extraction and charcoal produced from the solid waste of olive oil press industry was used as an adsorbent for the removal of methylene blue (MB) dye from aqueous solutions. Batch ... -
Benchmark database for fine-grained image classification of benthic macroinvertebrates
( Elsevier Ltd , 2018 , Article)Managing the water quality of freshwaters is a crucial task worldwide. One of the most used methods to biomonitor water quality is to sample benthic macroinvertebrate communities, in particular to examine the presence and ... -
Beneficial effect of shot peening on steamside oxidation of 300-series austenitic steels: An electrochemical study
( Elsevier B.V. , 2018 , Article)The formation of a protective oxide ensures the good corrosion resistance of austenitic steels in high temperature steam. However after long-term interaction even the protective oxide may tend to exfoliate and cause ... -
BET, FTIR, and RAMAN characterizations of activated carbon from waste oil fly ash
( TUBITAK , 2020 , Article)Activated carbon (AC), a porous material with high pore volume, attracts increasing attention owing to its potential applications in several fields. The development of a porous structure in AC marginally relies on both the ... -
Bi-attention DoubleUNet: A deep learning approach for carotid artery segmentation in transverse view images for non-invasive stenosis diagnosis
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)The carotid artery is a vital blood vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to the brain. Blockages in this artery can lead to life-threatening illnesses, making accurate diagnosis essential. While ultrasound (US) imaging ... -
Bibliographic review on power system oscillations damping: An era of conventional grids and renewable energy integration
( Elsevier Ltd , 2022 , Article Review)The complexity of an interconnected power system has grown exponentially with the increased load demands. These demands and stress conditions are the potential nodes in coupled system to challenge the control and stability ... -
A Bibliometric Study of Visual Quality Research in the Context of Urban Open Spaces
( Qatar University Press , 2023 , Conference Paper)Visual quality assessment has received much attention in research by forest management and landscape researchers after the mid-twentieth century with the advent of legal frameworks enacted to protect natural resources, ... -
Bidirectional buck-boost inverter-based HVDC transmission system with AC-side contribution blocking capability during DC-side faults
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2014 , Article)Offshore wind energy is now seen as a key contributor for the future renewable energy mix. HVDC technology is among the chief technologies enabling widespread use of offshore wind. Thanks to their numerous advantages, ... -
Bidirectional Optical Spatial Modulation for Mobile Users: Toward a Practical Design for LiFi Systems
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Article)Among the challenges of realizing the full potential of light-fidelity (LiFi) cellular networks are user mobility, random device orientation, and blockage. In this paper, we study the impact of those challenges on the ... -
Bidirectional Parallel Capacitive Data Links: Modeling and Experimental Results
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Article)We present, in this paper, a bidirectional capacitive data link. Enhancement of the spatial pulse position modulation used on the downlink is introduced, and a load-shift keying modulation is implemented for the uplink. ... -
Big data perspective with otological modeling for long term traceability of cultural heritage
( Springer New York LLC , 2015 , Conference Paper)The safeguarding of cultural heritage has brought forward the generation of heterogeneous, complex, diversified and irreplaceable digital data. It becomes difficult for an object with missing characteristics to perform the ... -
Big-Data Analytics Based Energy Analysis and Monitoring for Multi-storey Hospital Buildings: Case Study
( Springer , 2020 , Book chapter)Big-Data analytics based energy analysis and monitoring for multistory buildings plays an important role in proper management and control of operation of the hospital. In this study, hospitals of 16 time zones of three ... -
BigCrypt for big data encryption
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)as data size is growing up, cloud storage is becoming more familiar to store a significant amount of private information. Government and private organizations require transferring plenty of business files from one end to ... -
BigIR at CLEF 2018: Detection and verification of check-worthy political claims
( CEUR-WS , 2018 , Conference Paper)With the enormous amount of misinformation spread over the Internet, manual fact-checking is no longer feasible to prevent its negative impact. There is an urgent need for automated systems that can make fact-checking ... -
BIM-based facility management models for existing buildings
( Kuwait University , 2021 , Article)Building Information Modeling (BIM) is mainly used for the design and construction of new buildings. However, one of the main challenges facing BIM adoption for existing or old buildings constructed without consideration ... -
Binarization of Degraded Document Images Using Convolutional Neural Networks and Wavelet-Based Multichannel Images
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Article)Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have previously been broadly utilized to binarize document images. These methods have problems when faced with degraded historical documents. This paper proposes the utilization of CNNs ... -
Binarization of degraded document images using convolutional neural networks based on predicted two-channel images
( IEEE Computer Society , 2019 , Conference Paper)Due to the poor condition of most of historical documents, binarization is difficult to separate document image background pixels from foreground pixels. This paper proposes Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) based on ... -
Binary blend based dye sensitized photo sensor using PCPDTBT and MEH-PPV composite as a light sensitizer
( Elsevier Ltd , 2015 , Article)In this research, we present a binary blend of two polymers, i.e., namely, poly[2,6-(4,4-bis-(2-ethylhexyl)-4H-cyclopenta [2,1-b;3,4-b′]dithiophene)-alt-4,7(2,1,3-benzothiadiazole)] (PCPDTBT) and poly[2-methoxy-5-(2-ethy ... -
Binary consensus in sensor motes
( IEEE , 2013 , Conference Paper)In this work, we adapt 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 ... -
Binding energy, structural, and dielectric properties of thin film of poly(aniline-co-m-fluoroaniline)
( Institute for Ionics , 2018 , Article)Semi-transparent and conducting thin film of poly(aniline-co-m-fluoroaniline) has been synthesized by a conventional oxidative copolymerization method using an aqueous solution of aniline, m-fluoroanilne as the monomers ...