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UAV-based Semi-Autonomous Data Acquisition and Classification
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)In the context of mobile Health (mHealth) applications, data are prone to several sources of contamination which would lead to false interpretation and misleading classification results. In this paper, a robust deep learning ... -
UAV-based Semi-Autonomous Data Acquisition and Classification
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)Air pollution is a major issue contributing to global warming that threaten the quality of life on Earth. Numerous research disciplines are combining their efforts to combat air pollution by developing new methods to monitor ... -
UAV-enabled intelligent transportation systems for the smart city: Applications and challenges
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Article)There could be no smart city without a reliable and efficient transportation system. This necessity makes the ITS a key component of any smart city concept. While legacy ITS technologies are deployed worldwide in smart ... -
UAVs Smart heuristics for Target Coverage and Path Planning Through Strategic Locations
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Conference Paper)The affordability and deployment-flexibility of Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAVs) have ignited the development of many smart applications, including surveillance, disaster management, and smart farming. Drone's energy consumption ... -
Ubiquitous Arabic voice control device to assist people with disabilities
( IEEE , 2012 , Conference Paper)In this paper, the design of a very cost effective Arabic speech language controlled device, with continuous speech recognition is presented. The device has been developed as an integrated prototype (patent pending) with ... -
Ubiquitous monitoring system for critical cardiac abnormalities
( Springer , 2012 , Book chapter)In many critical cardiac abnormalities, it is desirable to have a monitoring system that can keep a constant surveillance on the conditions of the heart and its related patterns. This can be very convenient in clinical ... -
Ubiquitous monitoring system for critical cardiac abnormalities
( IEEE , 2012 , Conference Paper)In many critical cardiac abnormalities, it is desirable to have a monitoring system that can keep a constant surveillance on the conditions of the heart and its related patterns. This can be very convenient in clinical ... -
Ultra high gain step up DC/DC converter based on switched inductor and improved voltage lift technique for high-voltage applications
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2022 , Article)Voltage lift is a well-known technique to improve the voltage gain of the converter. A combination of switched inductor and the conventional voltage lift technique can be used to achieve high gain, but the semiconductor's ... -
Ultra-high aspect ratio copper nanowires as transparent conductive electrodes for dye sensitized solar cells
( SPIE , 2016 , Conference Paper)We report the synthesis of ultra-high aspect ratio copper nanowires (CuNW) and fabrication of CuNW-based transparent conductive electrodes (TCE) with high optical transmittance (>80%) and excellent sheet resistance (Rs <30 ... -
Ultra-Low Energy CNFET-Based Ternary Combinational Circuits Designs
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)The embedded systems, IoT (Internet of Things) devices, and portable electronic devices spread very quickly recently. Most of them depend on batteries to operate. The target of this work is to decrease energy consumption ... -
Ultrahigh Aspect Ratio Copper-Nanowire-Based Hybrid Transparent Conductive Electrodes with PEDOT:PSS and Reduced Graphene Oxide Exhibiting Reduced Surface Roughness and Improved Stability
( American Chemical Society , 2015 , Article)Copper nanowires (CuNWs) with ultrahigh aspect ratio are synthesized with a solution process and spray-coated onto select substrates to fabricate transparent conductive electrodes (TCEs). Different annealing methods are ... -
Ultrasonic and thermal properties of γ-irradiated low-density polyethylene
( John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 1993 , Article)The ultrasonic pulse-echo technique and differential thermal analysis were utilized to characterize and to monitor the effect of ?-irradiation on the sonic modulus and the heat effect of low-density polyethylene. The sonic ... -
Ultrasound Intima-Media Complex (IMC) Segmentation Using Deep Learning Models
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2023 , Article)Common carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is a common measure of atherosclerosis, often assessed through carotid ultrasound images. However, the use of deep learning methods for medical image analysis, segmentation and ... -
Ultrasound-Based Image Analysis for Predicting Carotid Artery Stenosis Risk: A Comprehensive Review of the Problem, Techniques, Datasets, and Future Directions
( MDPI , 2023 , Article Review)The carotid artery is a major blood vessel that supplies blood to the brain. Plaque buildup in the arteries can lead to cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis, stroke, ruptured arteries, and even death. Both ... -
Unaligned inductance calculation using flux tube approach for rotor conducting screen-based SRM
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2021 , Article)This article investigates the effect of utilising rotor conducting screens within a switched reluctance machine (SRM). Conducting, non-magnetic materials such as aluminium or copper are inserted into the interpole regions ... -
Unanswered issues on decarbonizing the aviation industry through the development of sustainable aviation fuel from microalgae
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Concerns have been raised about the effects of fossil fuel combustion on global warming and climate change. Fuel consumer behavior is also heavily influenced by factors such as fluctuating fuel prices and the need for a ... -
Uncertain training data set conceptual reduction: A machine learning perspective
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)Knowledge discovery from data is a challenging problem that has significant importance in many different fields such as biology, economics and social sciences. Real-world data is incomplete and ambiguous; moreover, its ... -
Uncertainty and Equivalence Relation Analysis for Hesitant Fuzzy-Rough Sets and Their Applications in Classification
( IEEE Computer Society , 2019 , Article)The fusion of hesitant fuzzy set (HFS) and fuzzy-rough set (FRS) is explored and applied into the task of classification due to its capability of conveying hesitant and uncertainty information. In this paper, on the basis ... -
Uncertainty awareness in transmission line fault analysis: A deep learning based approach
( Elsevier Ltd , 2022 , Article)With the expansion of the modern power system, it is of increasing significance to analyze the faults in the transmission lines. As the transmission line is the most exposed element of a power system, it is prone to different ... -
Unconventional experimental technologies available for phase change materials (PCM) characterization. Part 1. Thermophysical properties
( Elsevier Ltd , 2015 , Article)The use of thermal energy storage by phase change materials (PCM) is increasing in interest for building applications. For the deployment of the technology, appropriate characterization of PCM and hybrid PCM is essential, ...