Computer Science & Engineering: Recent submissions
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Caloric expenditure estimation for health games
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2013 , Conference Paper)With the decline in physical activities among young people, it is essential to monitor their physical activity and ensure their calorie expenditure is within the range necessary to lead a healthy life style. For many ... -
Conceptual-based Functional Dependency Detection Framework
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)Nowadays, knowledge discovery from data is one of the challenging problems, due to its importance in different fields such as; biology, economy and social sciences. One way of extracting knowledge from data can be achieved ... -
Action Recognition in Spectator Crowds
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)Action Recognition in Spectator Crowds During the Football Association competitions held in 2013 in UK, 2,273 people were arrested due to the events of lawlessness and disorder, according to the statistics collected by ... -
Named Entity Disambiguation using Hierarchical Text Categorization
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)Named entity extraction is an important step in natural language processing. It aims at finding the entities which are present in text such as organizations, places or persons. Named entities extraction is of a paramount ... -
Automated Classification of Diabetic Retinopathy Severity: A Deep Learning Apprch
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)Background: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a damage to the retina caused by complications of diabetes and is the fastest growing cause of blindness. It is a major concern for the Qatari population, affecting about 40% of ... -
An Arabic Text-to-Picture Mobile Learning System
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)Handled devices and software applications are susceptible to ameliorate learning strength, awareness, and career development. Many mobile-based learning applications are obtainable from the market but Arabic learning ... -
A BCI m-Learning System
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)Mobile learning can help in evolving students learning strength and comprehension skills. A connection is required to enable such devices communicate between each other. Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) can read brain signals ... -
A Reverse MultipleChoice Based mLearning System
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)Mobile learning can help in accelerating the students' learning strengths and comprehension skills. Due to the immediacy and effectiveness of mobile learning, many mobile educational systems with diverse assessments ... -
Enabling Efficient Secure Multiparty Computation Development in ANSI C
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)Secure Multi-Party Computation (SMPC) enables parties to compute a pub- lic function over private inputs. A classical example is the millionaires problem, where two millionaires want to figure out who is wealthier without ... -
Compressive SensingBased Remote Monitoring Systems for IoT applications
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)Internet of things (IoT) is shifting the healthcare delivery paradigm from in-person encounters between patients and providers to an "anytime, anywhere" model delivery. Connected health has become more profound than ever ... -
Distributed Multi-Objective Resource Optimization for Mobile-Health Systems
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)Mobile-health (m-health) systems leverage wireless and mobile communication technologies to promote new ways to acquire, process, transport, and secure the raw and processed medical data. M-health systems provide the ... -
ThreatBased Security Risk Evaluation in the Cloud
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)Research ProblemCyber attacks are targeting the cloud computing systems, where enterprises, governments, and individuals are outsourcing their storage and computational resources for improved scalability and dynamic ... -
Coordinated Robotic System for Civil Structural Health Monitoring
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)With the recent advances in sensors, robotics, unmanned aerial vehicles, communication, and information technologies, it is now feasible to move towards the vision of ubiquitous cities, where virtually everything throughout ... -
Crowdsourced MultiView Live Video Streaming using Cloud Computing
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)Multi-view videos are composed of multiple video streams captured simultaneously using multiple cameras from various angles (different viewpoints) of a scene. Multi-view videos offer more appealing and realistic view of ... -
Haralick feature extraction from timefrequency images for automatic detection and classification of audio anomalies for rd surveillance
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)In this paper, we propose a novel method for the detection of road accidents by analyzing audio streams for road surveillance application. In the last decade, due to the increase in a number of people and transportation ... -
Almost BPXOR Coding Technique for Tolerating Three Disk Failures in RAID7 Architectures
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) storage architectures provide protection of digital infrastructure against potential disks failures. For example, RAID-5 and RAID-6 architectures provide protection against one ... -
Automated Service Delivery and Optimal Placement for CRANs
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)Traditionally, in cellular networks, users communicate with the base station that serves the particular cell under coverage. The main functions of a base station can be divided into two, which are the baseband unit (BBU) ... -
Robotic Probe Positioning System for Structural Health Monitoring
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)Structural health Monitoring (SHM) is a very critical component for sustainable civil and mechanical structures in modern urban settings. The sky-scrappers and huge bridges in modern metropolis today are essential aspects ... -
Development of an Immersive Cultural Game using Mixed Reality
( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)This game aims to preserve and spread cultural practices. It introduces new gaming mechanics, which allows user interaction with virtual game objects using hand gestures. The user's objective is to hunt prey in their natural ... -
Blink rate vs Inner self perceived cognitive state while using virtual reality applications with haptic devices.
( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)On average, humans blink between eight and 21 times per minute while resting. Eye actions are influenced by external and internal stimuli. This can be utilized to measure internal cognition specifically focus and attention ...