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    • Wearable thermoelectric generator with vertically aligned PEDOT:PSS and carbon nanotubes thermoelements for energy harvesting 

      Hasan, Mohammed Nazibul; Ahmad Asri, Muhammad Izzudin; Saleh, Tanveer; Muthalif, Asan G. A.; Mohamed Ali, Mohamed Sultan ( John Wiley and Sons Ltd , 2022 , Article)
      Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) facilitate maintenance-free sustainable energy transduction, making them attractive and feasible options for self-powered wearable electronics. Nonetheless, their energy-conversion process ...
    • Weaving trending, costing and recommendations using big data analytic: An enterprise capability evaluator 

      Naeem, Muhammad; Moalla, Néjib; Ouzrout, Yacine; Bouras, Abdelaziz ( Springer International Publishing , 2016 , Book chapter)
      In the life cycle of a business organization, unprecedented turmoil and turbulent timings are inevitable. This ever green truth is not only an advice but a motivation for every organization to be dynamic in its business ...
    • Web Application Resource Requirements Estimation Based on the Workload Latent Features 

      Erradi, Abdelkarim; Iqbal, Waheed; Mahmood, Arif; Bouguettaya, Athman ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)
      Most cloud computing platforms offer reactive resource auto-scaling mechanisms for dealing with variable traffic patterns to deliver the desired QoS properties while keeping low provisioning costs. However, a range of ...
    • Web service cost optimization 

      Aljafer, Hussain; Malik, Zaki; Hashmi, Khayyam; Erradi, Abdelkarim ( Association for Computing Machinery, Inc , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      Cloud computing has become a major building block for Web applications where the service providers provide the costumers with Web services performing certain tasks so the system developers can use these services instead ...
    • A Web-based Platform for Mobile Service Delivery 

      Samaka, Mohammed; Impagliazzo, John; Ismail, Loay; Aldos, Khulood; Al-Saffar, Fatima; ... more authors ( Global Science and Technology Forum (GSTF) , 2012 , Article)
      The project presented in this paper involves designing and developing a web-based platform called “Content Management & Delivery Platform” (CMDP) in support of mobile service delivery that integrates with the mobile network ...
    • A weighted real-time predictive controller for a grid connected flying capacitors inverter 

      Ben-Brahim, L.; Trabelsi, M.; Ghazi, K.A.; Al-Emadi, N. ( Elsevier , 2013 , Article)
      This paper proposes a new controller for a grid connected power conditioning unit (PCU). The PCU consists of a flying capacitors inverter (FCI) connected to the grid through an inductor and a step-up transformer. A hybrid ...
    • Weighted Trustworthiness for ML Based Attacks Classification 

      Chkirbene Z.; Erbad A.; Hamila R.; Gouissem A.; Mohamed A.; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      Recently, machine learning techniques are gaining a lot of interest in security applications as they exhibit fast processing with real-time predictions. One of the significant challenges in the implementation of these ...
    • Well-to-wheel water footprints of conventional versus electric vehicles in the United States: A state-based comparative analysis 

      Onat N.C.; Kucukvar M.; Tatari O. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2018 , Article)
      Today, increasing levels of water demand become a particularly serious challenge for many countries, especially since water is an essential element for production of transportation fuels. Unfortunately, no research efforts ...
    • West Bay Business District in Doha, State of Qatar: Envisioning a Vibrant Transit-Oriented Development 

      Alattar, Deema; Furlan, Raffaello; Grosvald, Michael; Al-Matwi, Rashid ( MDPI , 2021 , Article)
      In recent decades, Doha, the capital of Qatar, has experienced a large-scale transformation due to globalization and rapid economic growth. Recently, these changes have led to a focus on infrastructural development and ...
    • WFlatnet: Introducing wireless in flatnet data center network 

      Baccour, Emna; Foufou, Sebti; Hamila, Ridha; Hamdi, Mounir ( IEEE , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      The basic challenge of data centers is how to interconnect a huge number of servers while guaranteeing the performance of the network. Flatnet is a promising data center architecture that has proved its efficiency to connect ...
    • What Happens Without Nickel? Cyclization Reactions of Ethylene with Ethanedithial and Related Molecules 

      Shibl M.F.; Moncho S.; Brothers E.N. ( John Wiley and Sons Inc. , 2018 , Article)
      We present a computational study of the mechanism of the formation of 6-member heterocycles through the binding of ethylene to oxaldehyde, ethanedithial, and 2-thioxoacetaldehyde. This process is related to the olefin ...
    • What is a fault? and why does it matter? 

      Diallo, Nafi; Ghardallou, Wided; Desharnais, Jules; Frias, Marcelo; Jaoua, Ali; ... more authors ( Springer London , 2017 , Article)
      Faults are an important concept in the study of system dependability, and most approaches to dependability can be characterized by the way in which they deal with faults (e.g., fault avoidance, fault removal, fault tolerance, ...
    • What is Middle Maintenance Policy? 

      Zhao, Xufeng; Al?Khalifa, Khalifa N.; Hamouda, Abdel Magid; Nakagawa, Toshio ( John Wiley and Sons Ltd , 2016 , Article)
      The main purpose of this paper is to propose several new maintenance policies that can be performed at suitable middle times for trivariate preventive maintenance scenarios. Firstly, characteristics and limitations for the ...
    • What questions do journalists ask on Twitter? 

      Hasanain, Maram; Bagdouri, Mossaab; Elsayed, Tamer; Oard, Douglas W. ( AI Access Foundation , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Social media platforms are a major source of information for both the general public and for journalists. Journalists use Twitter and other social media services to gather story ideas, to find eyewitnesses, and for a wide ...
    • When a disaster happens, we are ready: Location mention recognition from crisis tweets 

      Suwaileh, Reem; Elsayed, Tamer; Imran, Muhammad; Sajjad, Hassan ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article Review)
      Geolocation information is important for humanitarian organizations to gain situational awareness and deliver timely aid during disasters. Towards addressing the problem of recognizing locations, i.e., Location Mention ...
    • When bioelectrochemical systems meet forward osmosis: Accomplishing wastewater treatment and reuse through synergy 

      Lu, Yaobin; Qin, Mohan; Yuan, Heyang; Abu-Reesh, Ibrahim M.; He, Zhen ( MDPI AG , 2015 , Other)
      Bioelectrochemical systems (BES) and forward osmosis (FO) are two emerging technologies with great potential for energy-efficient water/wastewater treatment. BES takes advantage of microbial interaction with a solid electron ...
    • When Blockchain Meets Edge Intelligence: Trusted and Security Solutions for Consumers 

      Gupta, Rajesh; Reebadiya, Dakshita; Tanwar, Sudeep; Kumar, Neeraj; Guizani, Mohsen ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)
      Nowadays, mission-critical applications need delay-free responses, which can be achieved by computation at the edge devices known as edge computing. But edge computing needs cloud computing services to perform massive ...
    • When energy trading meets blockchain in electrical power system: The state of the art 

      Wang N.; Zhou X.; Lu X.; Guan Z.; Wu L.; ... more authors ( MDPI AG , 2019 , Article)
      With the rapid growth of renewable energy resources, energy trading has been shifting from the centralized manner to distributed manner. Blockchain, as a distributed public ledger technology, has been widely adopted in the ...
    • When rank order isn't enough: New statistical-significance-aware correlation measures 

      Kutlu M.; Elsayed T.; Hasanain M.; Lease M. ( Association for Computing Machinery , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      Because it is expensive to construct test collections for Cranfield-based evaluation of information retrieval systems, a variety of lower-cost methods have been proposed. The reliability of these methods is often validated ...
    • Where Is Qatar from Complete Streets? 

      Khalil, Khaled; Rania, Shaaban ( Springer Verlag , 2019 , Conference Paper)
      In Qatar, it is perceived that the country's street system should be improved. Traffic crashes and congestion are seen as a threat to the safety of the community in Qatar and a negative element that detracts from the ...