College of Engineering: Recent submissions
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Enhancing desalination and wastewater treatment by coupling microbial desalination cells with forward osmosis
( Elsevier , 2015 , Article)Both microbial desalination cells (MDCs) and forwards osmosis (FO) are emerging technologies for energy-efficient water/wastewater treatment. However, incomplete treatment/desalination in both technologies creates challenges ... -
Heterogeneous System-on-Chip-Based Lattice-Boltzmann Visual Simulation System
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Article)Cerebral aneurysm is a cerebrovascular disorder caused by a weakness in the wall of an artery or vein, which causes a localized dilation or ballooning of the blood vessel. It is life-threatening; hence, an early and accurate ... -
Zynq SoC based lattice-boltzmann simulation environment
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)Cerebral aneurysm is a life-threatening disease that may enlarge and bleed into surrounding area. Therefore, diagnosis of aneurysm is highly important as early as possible to help doctors to decide the right treatment. The ... -
Real-time optical character recognition on field programmable gate array for automatic number plate recognition system
(2013 , Article)The last main stage in an automatic number plate recognition system (ANPRs) is optical character recognition (OCR), where the number plate characters on the number plate image are converted into encoded texts. In this ... -
Hardware acceleration of a dielectrophoresis system for achieving a single-neuron-per-electrode arrangement in microelectrode arrays
( UK Simulation Society , 2015 , Article)This paper describes an image processing algorithm and its efficient architecture. The proposed architecture is used to process images of microelectrode arrays (MEAs) and micro-wells captured by a microscope camera in a ... -
Deep and transfer learning for building occupancy detection: A review and comparative analysis
( Elsevier , 2022 , Short Survey)The building internet of things (BIoT) is quite a promising concept for curtailing energy consumption, reducing costs, and promoting building transformation. Besides, integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into the BIoT ... -
Artificial intelligence with IoT for energy efficiency in buildings
( CRC Press , 2022 , Book chapter)Observing the electricity consumption nowadays may be extremely daunting; therefore, optimizing the consumers' usage is critical to ensuring the sustainability of energy resources. The employment of innovative technologies ... -
Automatic number plate recognition on FPGA
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2013 , Conference Paper)Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) systems have become one of the most important components in the current Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). In this paper, a FPGA implementation of a complete ANPR system ... -
ECG security identification system on the Zynq SoC platform
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)Electrocardiogram (ECG) is one of the most safety-relevant biometrics due to its live indication and the unique specific waveform. This paper presents an approach for a security identification system and its System-on-Chip ... -
Standard definition ANPR system on FPGA and an approach to extend it to HD
(2013 , Conference Paper)Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system becomes an important research topic in Intelligent Transportation systems (ITS). More recently, high-definition (HD) cameras are used for providing better performance in ... -
Incorporating patient concerns into design requirements for IoMT-based systems: The fall detection case study
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2021 , Article)Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) systems are envisioned to provide high-quality healthcare services to patients in the comfort of their home, utilizing cutting-edge Internet of Things (IoT) technologies and medical sensors. ... -
IoT-based mock oxygenator for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation simulator
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2022 , Article)Background: Training is an essential aspect of providing high-quality treatment and ensuring patient safety in any medical practice. Because extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a complicated operation with various ... -
Real-time personalised energy saving recommendations
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference Paper)The increased consumption of energy worldwide has boosted the interest of people for energy-efficient solutions at every level of daily life, from goods production and transportation to the use of household and office ... -
"I want to ... Change": Micro-moment based recommendations can change users' energy habits
( SciTePress , 2019 , Conference Paper)Since electricity consumption of households in developing countries is dramatically increasing every year, it is now more prudent than ever to utilize technology-based solutions that assist energy end-users to improve ... -
Endorsing Energy Efficiency Through Accurate Appliance-Level Power Monitoring, Automation and Data Visualization
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2022 , Conference Paper)Accrediting the fast economic growth and the enhancement of people's live standards, the overall household's energy consumption is becoming more and more substantial. Thus, the need of conserving energy is becoming a ... -
Intelligent Edge-Based Recommender System for Internet of Energy Applications
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Article)Preserving energy in households and office buildings is a significant challenge, mainly due to the recent shortage of energy resources, the uprising of the current environmental problems, and the global lack of utilizing ... -
REHAB-C: Recommendations for Energy HABits Change
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)This paper introduces REHAB-C, a goal-based context-aware recommendation system that supports users in transforming their energy habits. A combination of smart sensors and actuators collects information about user actions ... -
Techno-economic assessment of building energy efficiency systems using behavioral change: A case study of an edge-based micro-moments solution
( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)Energy efficiency based on behavioral change has attracted increasing interest in recent years, although, solutions in this area lack much needed techno-economic analysis. That is due to the absence of both prospective ... -
On the applicability of 2D local binary patterns for identifying electrical appliances in non-intrusive load monitoring
( Springer , 2021 , Conference Paper)In recent years, the automatic identification of electrical devices through their power consumption signals finds a variety of applications in smart home monitoring and non-intrusive load monitoring (NILM). This work ... -
Latest trends of security and privacy in recommender systems: A comprehensive review and future perspectives
( Elsevier , 2022 , Article Review)With the widespread use of Internet of things (IoT), mobile phones, connected devices and artificial intelligence (AI), recommender systems (RSs) have become a booming technology because of their capability to analyze big ...