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Infrared Image Enhancement using H{infinity} Bounds for Surveillance Applications
( 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 ... -
Infrared Small Target Detection Through Multiple Feature Analysis Based on Visual Saliency
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Article)Infrared small target detection in extreme environments such as low illumination or complex background with low signal clutter ratio is of crucial significance and counted as a difficult task in infrared search and tracking ... -
Infrared Versus Visible Image Matching for Multispectral Face Recognition
( Springer , 2020 , Conference Paper)Multispectral face recognition has been an interesting area of research where images obtained from different bands are matched. There are many face image datasets available which contain infrared and visible images. In ... -
Inherently boosted switched inductor hybrid converter with AC and DC outputs for DC nanogrid applications
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)This paper presents a novel hybrid converter which is capable of carrying AC and DC loads simultaneously at different ports. The converter is designed by using a full bridge inverter at the nodes between the active switched ... -
Inherently safer design tool (i-SDT): A property-based risk quantification metric for inherently safer design during the early stage of process synthesis
( Elsevier Ltd , 2019 , Article)In this work, an Inherently Safer Design Tool (i-SDT) is presented for early stage process synthesis to characterize and track the risk associated with different life-cycle phases of industrial processes. It also helps to ... -
Inhibitor loaded calcium carbonate microparticles for corrosion protection of epoxy-coated carbon steel
( Elsevier Ltd , 2019 , Article)pH-sensitive calcium carbonate microparticles were loaded with polyethyleneimine (PEI), a corrosion inhibitor, and used as anti-corrosion additive in epoxy coatings applied on carbon steel. The presence of PEI in the CaCO3 ... -
Initiatives to innovate education to prepare qatar for the future
( Taylor and Francis , 2016 , Book chapter)This conclusion presents some closing thoughts discussed in the preceding chapters of this book. The book provides good examples of the different purposes and levels of integrating technology in teaching. The Gulf Cooperation ... -
Innovation and creativity in engineering design: The role of student engagement, team spirit and industry support
( IEEE Computer Society , 2014 , Conference Paper)A case study on innovation and creativity in engineering design instruction has been presented. The novel approach emphases on the role of student engagement, team spirit and industry support to students. This paper presented ... -
Innovation Ecosystems in Hydrocarbon-Based Economies: Opportunities and Challenges
( MDPI , 2023 , Article Review)Innovation is rapidly growing and affecting various industries, including hydrocarbon processing. This study aims to conduct a comprehensive and organized review of the literature on innovation ecosystems and their performance ... -
Innovation in Green Building Projects: An Exploratory Inquiry
( MDPI , 2023 , Article)Green building (GB) projects, although being developed and operated for more than two decades, may still be regarded as innovative. To address the socio-environmental challenges of the built environment, GBs need to ... -
Innovation-Based Strategic Roadmap for Economic Sustainability and Diversity in Hydrocarbon-Driven Economies: The Qatar Perspective
( MDPI , 2024 , Article)This research addresses the critical opportunities and challenges confronting economic sustainability for hydrocarbon-based economies. The primary objective is to advocate for a transformative shift towards diversified and ... -
Innovative ad-hoc wireless sensor networks to significantly reduce leakages in underground water infrastructures
( IEEE , 2010 , Conference Paper)This paper presents an ICT solution to overcome the problem of water dispersion in water distribution networks. Leakage prevention and breaks identification in water distribution networks are fundamental for an adequate ... -
Innovative analysis in climate change: Evidence from developed European countries
( Frontiers Media S.A. , 2022 , Article)Since the turn of the 20th century, the whole world entered a period of technological singularity. It is also predicted that the pace of innovation regarding problems associated with climate change, generational change of ... -
Innovative bppo anion exchange membranes formulation using diffusion dialysis-enhanced acid regeneration system
( MDPI AG , 2021 , Article)Recycling of acid from aqueous waste streams is crucial not only from the environmental point of view but also for maturing the feasible method (diffusion dialysis). Anion exchange membrane (AEM)–based diffusion dialysis ... -
An innovative deep anomaly detection of building energy consumption using energy time-series images
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Deep anomaly detection (DAD) is essential in optimizing building energy management. Nonetheless, most existing works concerning this field consider unsupervised learning and involve the analysis of sensor readings through ... -
Innovative Education in Cyber Security Field Through Collaborative Education
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)This paper proposes an innovative education model as a new curriculum framework. Due of multiplicity of variables we adopted an interdisciplinary dialogue with academic expert and professional from various companies ... -
Innovative method of metal coating of microcapsules containing phase change materials
( Elsevier Ltd , 2016 , Article)Microencapsulation of phase change materials (PCMs) is needed to prevent PCM leaking during melting. However, the low thermal conductivity of the microcapsules shell limits their applications. To enhance thermal conductivity ... -
Input forager: A user-driven interaction adaptation approach for head worn displays
( Association for Computing Machinery , 2016 , Conference Paper)Input Forager is a user-driven adaptation approach that enables users to flexibly borrow different embedded inputs from smartwatches, smartphones and tablets, then map borrowed inputs to interaction-events that effect Head ... -
Inquiry guided learning in a chemical engineering core curriculum: General instructional approach and specific application to the fluid mechanics case
( Tempus Publications , 2014 , Article)This paper presents results from a preliminary study of the effectiveness of using inquiry-guided learning instructional strategies both in chemical engineering classrooms and laboratories. For readers unfamiliar with the ... -
Insight into the chemically modified crop straw adsorbents for the enhanced removal of water contaminants: A review
( Elsevier B.V. , 2021 , Article Review)Crop straws represent the major part of lignocellulosic wastes that mainly consist of three polymeric components, namely cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin. These straws gain great attention owing to their low cost, ...