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Assisting individuals with autism and cognitive disorders: An augmented reality based framework
(2019 , Article)
Individuals with autism require systematic assistance while dealing with the surrounding environment and its objects. The project aim is to develop a framework that could be of substantial help to people with autism and ...
High Gain Transformer-Less Double-Duty-Triple-Mode DC/DC Converter for DC Microgrid
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2019 , Article)
High-gain DC/DC converters with high efficiency are needed in dc microgrid owed to the low voltage of power sources, e.g., photovoltaic-cell and fuel-cell. This paper proposed a new high-gain double-duty-triple-mode (DDTM) ...
Security services using blockchains: A state of the art survey
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2019 , Article)
This paper surveys blockchain-based approaches for several security services. These services include authentication, confidentiality, privacy and access control list, data and resource provenance, and integrity assurance. ...
A Novel Deep Learning Strategy for Classifying Different Attack Patterns for Deep Brain Implants
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2019 , Article)
Deep brain stimulators (DBSs), a widely used and comprehensively acknowledged restorative methodology, are a type of implantable medical device which uses electrical stimulation to treat neurological disorders. These devices ...
Effect of hexagonal on the in-plane crushing behaviour of plain weave composite hexagonal quadruple ring system
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
, 2019 , Article)
In this study, an experimental investigation into the crushing behaviour of one dimensional composite hexagonal cellular structure between two plates has been carried out. The materials have been used to accomplish the ...
Organically modified nanoclay filled thin-film nanocomposite membranes for reverse osmosis application
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MDPI AG
, 2019 , Article)
This study validates, for the first time, the effectiveness of two nanoclays, that is, cloisite (CS)-15A and montmorillonite (MNT) at the polyamide (PA) active layer in the reverse osmosis (RO) membrane. Cloisite-15A is ...
Interpreting patient-Specific risk prediction using contextual decomposition of BiLSTMs: Application to children with asthma
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BioMed Central Ltd.
, 2019 , Article)
Background: Predictive modeling with longitudinal electronic health record (EHR) data offers great promise for accelerating personalized medicine and better informs clinical decision-making. Recently, deep learning models ...
Development, validation, and application of School Audit Tool (SAT): An effective instrument for assessing traffic safety and operation around schools
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MDPI AG
, 2019 , Article)
There is a need for a reliable school audit tool with well-defined scales to convert qualitative evaluation of existing school sites into a quantitative assessment in order to help public agencies to improve schools' safety ...
Influence of chitosan addition on resorcinol-formaldehyde xerogel structure
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MDPI AG
, 2019 , Article)
Gels are usually not environment-friendly due to their difficult biodegradability. Therefore, the addition of chitosan, even in small amounts, will make such gels biodegradable and thus can be useful in many applications ...
The role of engineering design in technological and 21st century competencies capacity building: Comparative case study in the Middle East, Asia, and Europe
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MDPI AG
, 2017 , Article)
Engineering design is considered an effective means for developing engineering technical skills. Normally, engineering design is conducted in teams and is a collaborative open-ended approach under constraints. This nature ...