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The Factors Affecting CO Emission in the European Union Countries: A Statistical Approach to Sustainability across the Food Industry
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
The research investigates four prime factors influencing CO2 emission levels associated with the food production industry in the European Union (EU) member states. The prime factors, namely population size, percentage of ...
Smart City Applications: Promoting comfort, health and well-being through Sustainable Smart Urban Design (S2UD) in Msheireb Downtown
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE)
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
This study explores the Msheireb Downtown Project by studying the design qualities and adopted applications of its public open spaces (POS). We uncover their roles in the smart city design system with an eye for how they ...
A framework for the analysis of damage and recovery characteristics of asphalt mixtures
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Taylor & Francis
, 2020 , Article)
This study presents two approaches for evaluating damage and recovery characteristics of asphalt mixtures. The first approach focuses on determining damage by extracting recoverable viscoelastic strain that has no damage ...
Review of innovative approaches of thermo-mechanical refrigeration systems using low grade heat
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Hindawi
, 2020 , Article)
Cooling and refrigeration systems consume around 17% of the world-wide electricity. Enhancing the performance of these systems, using renewable energy resources and waste heat recovered from industrial processes, will lead ...
ArTest: The First Test Collection for Arabic Web Search with Relevance Rationales
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Association for Computing Machinery, Inc
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
The scarcity of Arabic test collections has long hindered information retrieval (IR) research over the Arabic Web. In this work, we present ArTest, the first large-scale test collection designed for the evaluation of ad-hoc ...
Deep Reinforcement Learning Algorithm for Smart Data Compression under NOMA-Uplink Protocol
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
One of the highly promising radio access strategies for enhancing performance in the next generation cellular communications is non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA). NOMA offers a number of advantages including better ...
A comprehensive review of the cyber-attacks and cyber-security on load frequency control of power systems
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MDPI AG
, 2020 , Article Review)
Power systems are complex systems that have great importance to socio-economic development due to the fact that the entire world relies on the electric network power supply for day-to-day life. Therefore, for the stable ...
Investigation of a New Voltage Balancing Circuit for Parallel-connected Offshore PMSG-based Wind Turbines
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Parallel connection of wind turbines (WTs) is beneficial in high-power applications. For successful operation of parallel WT-based energy conversion systems, a well-regulated voltage is needed at the collection point. Due ...
Investigating the effect of the air inlet temperature on the combustion characteristics of a spark ignition engine fueled by biogas
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Wiley-Blackwell
, 2020 , Article)
This work has conducted a numerical study using AVL-Boost engine simulation utilizing biogas (CH4 and CO2)–air mixtures in a SI engine model. The effect of varying the air manifold temperature from 25 to 50°C on the ...
Cost-benefit analysis of BIM-enabled design clash detection and resolution
(2020 , Article)
Building Information Modelling (BIM) is increasingly deployed as part of the processes in Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry projects. While the benefits of BIM have been extensively proclaimed, ...