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    • Towards a web-based adaptive problem-based learning application 

      Miao Y.; Wang D.; Fon-Pah M.N.; Samaka M.; Hoppe U. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      Problem-based learning (PBL) can be organized and conducted in a number of ways. Building a PBL application to support various PBL forms directly is difficult because the scope of variability cannot be completely known and ...
    • Towards achieving nanofinish on silicon (Si) wafer by ?-wire electro-discharge machining 

      JarinS.; SalehT.; MuthalifA.G.A.; AliM.Y.; BhuiyanM. ( Springer London , 2018 , Article)
      This study investigates the use of nanopowder-mixed dielectric oil and temporary metallic coating on highly doped Si sample to achieve nanometric surface roughness using ?-WEDM operation. To achieve this, two different ...
    • Towards adaptive multimedia system for assisting children with Arabic learning difficulties 

      Saleh, Moutaz; Aljaram, Jihad Mohamad (2019 , Conference Paper)
      Children with learning difficulties (LD) are increasing dramatically in the Arab world. Such children require quick intervention especially during the early childhood years. This paper presents a dynamic multimedia system ...
    • Towards agile approach for better user satisfaction 

      Al-Hawajreh, Nizar Ismail; Abualia, Ashraf; Al-Thani, Hanadi; Fouroozesh, Zohreh; Khalil, Kholoud; ... more authors ( Mundo Press , 2014 , Article)
      User satisfaction is a cornerstone indicator of any successful software project. Software projects are classified as successful only if the users are satisfied with the delivered software project result. Reducing the gap ...
    • Towards an electronic voting system for the state of Qatar 

      AlJa'am, Jihad M.; Alkhelaifi, Mubarak; Al-Khinji, Ali; Al-Sayrafi, Moustafa ( IEEE , 2009 , Conference Paper)
      In this paper we propose an electronic voting system for the state of Qatar. The system allows Qataris people to vote online from their preferred locations, (homes or offices) without the need to move physically to the ...
    • Towards an Inpainting Framework for Visual Cultural Heritage 

      Jboor N.H.; Belhi A.; Al-Ali A.K.; Bouras A.; Jaoua A. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)
      Cultural heritage takes an important part in defining the identity and the history of a civilization or a nation. Valuing and preserving this heritage is thus a top priority for governments and heritage institutions. Through ...
    • Towards an integrated urban design: investigation of tod in the cultural core of doha MSHEIREB SOUQ WAQIF NATIONAL MUSEUM 

      ElGahani, Heba ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      Sustainable urban design of cities in the 21st century is challenged by serious problems centered around the over-dependency on the car as a the main transportation system. The car has generated problems of urban inefficiency, ...
    • Towards an ontology-driven game-based educational platform with automatic student monitoring 

      Malaeb, Sarah; Erbad, Aiman; M. AlJa'am, Jihad ( IEEE , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      This paper presents a new educational platform for young children. It is based mainly on serious games and semantic web. The platform is used to assess and monitor the children' progress and performance in meeting preset ...
    • Towards automated hazard analysis for CPS security with application to CSTR system 

      Golabi, Arash; Erradi, Abdelkarim; Tantawy, Ashraf ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)
      Hazard analysis to identify risks due to cyber attacks is crucial to ensure cyber-physical systems' safety and correct their behavior. This study proposes a framework to analyze cyber-physical systems (CPS) risks using ...
    • Towards bandwidth guaranteed energy efficient data center networking 

      Wang, Ting; Qin, Bo; Su, Zhiyang; Xia, Yu; Hamdi, Mounir; ... more authors ( Springer , 2015 , Article)
      The data center network connecting the servers in a data center plays a crucial role in orchestrating the infrastructure to deliver peak performance to users. In order to meet high performance and reliability requirements, ...
    • Towards cost-effective maintenance of power transformer by accurately predicting its insulation condition 

      Ghunem, Refat Atef; Shaban, Khaled Bashir; El-Hag, Ayman Hassan; Assaleh, Khaled (2012 , Conference Paper)
      Insulation resistance (IR) or Megger test has been commonly performed in both preventive and corrective maintenance activities to verify power transformers' insulation condition. Other insulation diagnosis tests such as ...
    • Towards Developing a Hybrid Nonlinear Vibration Energy Harvester for Remote Sensing Applications: A Design and Optimization Study 

      Hafizh, Muhammad; Muthalif, Asan G.A ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)
      A novel design of a hybrid piezoelectric-electromagnetic harvester for vortex-induced vibration applications inside a pipe-flow is proposed. The piezoelectric energy harvester is modeled with a macro-fiber composite with ...
    • Towards distributed based energy transaction in a clean smart island 

      Gong, Xuan; Dong, Feifei; Mohamed, Mohamed A.; Awwad, Emad Mahrous; Abdullah, Heba M.; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)
      Over the last few decades, the use of renewable and clean energy sources has been the core of attention of the researchers. Besides, utilization of the energy hubs as a great innovation for future multi-carrier energy ...
    • Towards electric digital twin grid: Technology and framework review 

      Sifat, Md. Mhamud Hussen; Choudhury, Safwat Mukarrama; Das, Sajal K.; Ahamed, Md. Hafiz; Muyeen, S.M.; ... more authors ( Elsevier B.V. , 2023 , Article Review)
      The major hindrances in the energy system are ecological consciousness, lack of clean and sustainable energy management, insufficient energy distribution-transmission-optimization, expensive power transfer costs, and ...
    • Towards energy efficient and quality of service aware cell zooming in 5G wireless networks 

      Lateef, Hafiz Yasar; Shakir, Muhammad Zeeshan; Ismail, Muhammad; Mohamed, Amr; Qaraqe, Khalid ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      This paper presents an energy efficient and quality of service aware dynamic cell zooming algorithm for dense heterogeneous networks. The exponential growth of mobile data traffic would lead to dense deployment of small ...
    • Towards energy efficient relay placement and load balancing in future wireless networks 

      Lateef H.Y.; Chiasserini C.F.; Elbatt T.; Mohamed A.; Guizani M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2014 , Conference Paper)
      This paper presents an energy efficient relay deployment algorithm that determines the optimal location and number of relays for future wireless networks, including Long Term Evolution (LTE)-Advanced heterogeneous networks. ...
    • Towards energy-aware 5G heterogeneous networks 

      Lateef, Hafiz Yasar; Dohler, Mischa; Mohammed, Amr; Guizani, Mohsen Mokhtar; Chiasserini, Carla Fabiana ( Springer International Publishing , 2016 , Book chapter)
      Over the past decade, the telecommunication industry has witnessed excessive growth in the number of mobile users. Market forecasts envision that there will be nearly 8.6 billion mobile devices worldwide by 2017. This ...
    • Towards enhanced control of upper prosthetic limbs: A force-myographic approach 

      Rasouli, Mahdi; Chellamuthu, Karthik; Cabibihan, John-John; Kukreja, Sunil L. ( IEEE Computer Society , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Reliable decoding of a user's intention is a key step to control prosthetic devices. Force myography (FMG) is often used to assess topographic force patterns resulting from volumetric changes of activated muscles. However, ...
    • Towards expediting the implementation of sustainable and successful lean paradigm for construction projects: a hybrid of DEMATEL and SNA approach 

      Dehdasht, Gholamreza; Ferwati, M. Salim; Mohandes, Saeed Reza; El-Sabek, Luai; Edwards, David John ( Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. , 2022 , Article)
      Purpose: Proper identification of the key motivating factors (or key drivers) is needed to ensure successful adaption and implementation of the lean concept for construction projects. However, there lacks a study investigating ...
    • Towards Extended Bit Tracking for Scalable and Robust RFID Tag Identification Systems 

      Fahim A.; Elbatt T.; Mohamed A.; Al-Ali A. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Article)
      The surge in demand for Internet of Things (IoT) systems and applications has motivated a paradigm shift in the development of viable radio frequency identification technology (RFID)-based solutions for ubiquitous real-Time ...