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A robust field-based method to screen heat tolerance in wheat
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Wheat is highly sensitive to heat shocks and their timing. Hence, field-based ranking for heat tolerance may be confounded by phenological variations at the time of heat events. A photoperiod-extension method (PEM) was ... -
Robust gait recognition: A comprehensive survey
( Institution of Engineering and Technology , 2019 , Article Review)Gait recognition has emerged as an attractive biometric technology for the identification of people by analysing the way they walk. However, one of the main challenges of the technology is to address the effects of inherent ... -
Robust Geotechnical Hazard Identification and Assessment for Major Underground Projects in Qatar. Case Study: South of Wakrah Pumping Station and Outfall (SWPSO) Project
( Qatar University Press , 2023 , Conference Paper)The recent global development in geotechnical and geophysical investigation methodologies has continued to improve the possibility of early identification of critical geohazards and mitigation of risks associated with ... -
Robust GNC approach for quantised compressed sensing
( Institution of Engineering and Technology , 2017 , Article)Practical acquisition of compressed sensing measurements involves a finite-range finite-precision quantisation step. To solve the sparse recovery problem and handle the quantisation distortion, this Letter proposes a ... -
Robust human silhouette extraction with Laplacian fitting
( Elsevier , 2014 , Article)Human silhouette extraction has been a primary step to estimate human poses or classify activities from videos. While the accuracy of human silhouettes has great impact on the follow-on human pose/gait estimation, it has ... -
Robust Hybrid EKF approach for state estimation in multi-scale nonlinear singularly perturbed systems
( IEEE , 2014 , Conference Paper)In this paper a general framework is developed for state estimation in a class of nonlinear continuous-time singularly perturbed systems. Our approach is based on the hybrid extended Kalman filter in which observations are ... -
Robust index-tracking and enhanced index-tracking in portfolio optimization
( Ascociacion Internacional de Economia Aplicada , 2020 , Article)We study index-tracking and enhanced index-tracking problems in portfolio optimization under interval uncertainty for returns and covariance matrix. The proposed robust counterparts for both models are in the form of second ... -
Robust model-free gait recognition by statistical dependency feature selection and Globality-Locality Preserving Projections
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)Gait recognition aims to identify people through the analysis of the way they walk. The challenge of model-free based gait recognition is to cope with various intra-class variations such as clothing variations and carrying ... -
A Robust Modification to the Universal Cavitation Algorithm in Journal Bearings
( American Society of Mechanical Engineers , 2016 , Article)In the current study, a modified fast converging, mass-conserving, and robust algorithm is proposed for calculation of the pressure distribution of a cavitated axially grooved journal bearing based on the finite volume ... -
Robust multisensor time–frequency signal processing: A tutorial review with illustrations of performance enhancement in selected application areas
( Elsevier Inc. , 2018 , Article)This paper presents high-resolution multisensor time–frequency distributions (MTFDs) and their applications to the analysis of multichannel non-stationary signals. The approach combines high-resolution time–frequency ... -
Robust multivariable control design for HVDC systems considering AC grid impedance uncertainties
( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)High-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission system based on modular multilevel converter (MMC) technology is considered as an attractive solution for the interconnection of two AC grids to enhance the security of ... -
Robust normalization protocols for multiplexed fluorescence bioimage analysis
( BioMed Central , 2016 , Article)The study of mapping and interaction of co-localized proteins at a sub-cellular level is important for understanding complex biological phenomena. One of the recent techniques to map co-localized proteins is to use the ... -
Robust optimization for the discrete time-cost tradeoff problem with cost uncertainty
( Springer International Publishing , 2015 , Book chapter)Projects are subject to various sources of uncertainty that hamper reaching project targets; hence, it is crucial importance to use effective approaches to generate robust project schedules, which are less vulnerable to ... -
Robust Peak Detection for Holter ECGs by Self-Organized Operational Neural Networks
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Article)Although numerous R-peak detectors have been proposed in the literature, their robustness and performance levels may significantly deteriorate in low-quality and noisy signals acquired from mobile electrocardiogram (ECG) ... -
Robust profile monitoring for phase II analysis via residuals
( Wiley , 2022 , Article)Many studies were conducted for fitting models using parametric and non-parametric techniques; in fact, their fits may be biased and have inflated the estimated variances when the model is misspecified, respectively. Thus, ... -
A Robust Protocol for Smart eHealthcare based on Elliptic Curve Cryptography and Fuzzy logic in IoT
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Conference Paper)Emerging technologies change the qualities of modern healthcare by employing smart systems for patient monitoring. To well use the data surrounding the patient, tiny sensing devices and smart gateways are involved. These ... -
Robust quality metric for scarce mobile crowd-sensing scenarios
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)This paper proposes a novel quality of source metric for Mobile Crowd-Sensing systems (MCS), for systems with scarce participant availability due to small sample sizes in each sensing cycle. We introduce a controlled quality ... -
Robust R-Peak Detection in Low-Quality Holter ECGs Using 1D Convolutional Neural Network
( IEEE Computer Society , 2022 , Article)Objective: Noise and low quality of ECG signals acquired from Holter or wearable devices deteriorate the accuracy and robustness of R-peak detection algorithms. This paper presents a generic and robust system for R-peak ... -
ROBUST RESOURCE INVESTMENT PROBLEM WITH TIME-DEPENDENT RESOURCE COST AND TARDINESS PENALTY
(2016 , Master Thesis)The Resource Investment Problem (RIP) is a variant of the well-known Resource Constraint Project Scheduling Problem (RCPSP) that requires finding the optimal resource allocation, given a preset completion date, with the ... -
Robust Resource Investment Problem with Time-Dependent Resource Cost and Tardiness Penalty
( IEEE Computer Society , 2016 , Conference Paper)In this paper, the classical Resource Investment Problem (RIP) is extended to consider time-depended resource cost instead of time-independent resource cost. The problem is named as the Resource Investment Problem with ...