Faculty Contributions: Recent submissions
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Enabling large-scale integration of electric bus fleets in harsh environments: Possibilities, potentials, and challenges
( Elsevier Ltd , 2024 , Article)This paper presents a comprehensive and detailed investigation of electric bus transit systems, focusing on their feasibility in harsh environmental areas. The aspects that combine economics, operation, long-term performance, ... -
Effortless Totem-Pole Converter Control Using a Power Factor Correction Peak Current-Mode Controller
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)This paper expands a recently proposed peak current-mode (PCM) control method for a power factor correction (PFC) boost converter to include the totem-pole converter and solves the controller’s compatibility problem with ... -
Comparative analysis and evolution of civilian versus combatant mortality ratios in Israel-Gaza conflicts, 2008–2023
( Frontiers Media SA , 2024 , Article)Background: There is a need for statistical methodologies that scrutinize civilian casualties in conflicts, evaluating the degree to which the conduct of war affects civilians and breaches the laws of war. Employing an ... -
Unraveling the intricate physiological processes dysregulated in CHD-affected and Dan-Lou tablet-treated individuals
( Elsevier Ltd , 2024 , Article)Coronary heart disease (CHD), a multifactorial cardiovascular condition, arises from the accumulation of atherosclerotic plaque in the coronary arteries, resulting in compromised blood flow to the heart and complications ... -
Targeted pH-responsive delivery of rosmarinic acid via phenylboronic acid functionalized mesoporous silica nanoparticles for liver and lung cancer therapy
( Taylor & Francis Group , 2024 , Article)Currently, chemotherapy is one of the most practiced approaches for the treatment of cancers. However, existing chemotherapeutic drugs have poor aqueous solubility, poor selectivity, higher systematic toxicity, and poor ... -
Polymorphic study of chitinase catalytic domains from Bacillus thuringiensis isolates
( National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR) , 2015 , Article)The coding regions of the chitinase catalytic domains (CDs) from eight Bacillus thuringiensis isolates from Tunisian soil were cloned and sequenced. The cloned sequences consist of 255 nucleotides encoding amino acid ... -
An examination of how climate change could affect the future spread of Fusarium spp. around the world, using correlative models to model the changes
( Elsevier B.V. , 2023 , Article)Climate change is predicted to have a significant impact on the geographic distribution of various flora, fauna, and insect species by expanding, contracting, or shifting their suitable climate environment. The plant ... -
Isolation of the Endophytic Fungus Aspergillus terreus from a Halophyte (Tetraena qatarensis) and Assessment of Its Potential in Tomato Seedling Protection
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)Living in diverse environmentally harsh conditions, the plant exhibits a unique survival mechanism. As a result, the endophytes residing within the plant produce specific compounds that promote the plant’s growth and defend ... -
Metagenomic approaches and opportunities in arid soil research
( Elsevier B.V. , 2024 , Other)Arid soils present unique challenges and opportunities for studying microbial diversity and bioactive potential due to the extreme environmental conditions they bear. This review article investigates soil metagenomics as ... -
CBCT based investigation of frequency of Middle Mesial Canal in Mandibular First Molars of Saudi Sub-population
(2024 , Article)Objective: One key factor in determining endodontic treatment outcome is the clinicians’ comprehension of tooth anatomy, as missed canals may harbor bacteria ultimately leading to apical periodontitis. The study aimed to ... -
Exploring Classification Models for Video Source Device Identification: A Study of CNN-SVM and Softmax Classifier
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2023 , Conference Paper)Video Source device identification plays a crucial role in video forensics as the proliferation of video capturing devices has given rise to crimes with videos that are challenging to trace. Reliance on metadata extraction ... -
Smart System for a Self-Driving Scooter Prototype
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2023 , Conference Paper)Traffic problems constitute one of the major issues addressed worldwide. Some universities with an increasing number of students moving at a fast pace face transportation problems almost every day. Hence, this paper aims ... -
Intelligent Brain Tumor Detector
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2023 , Conference Paper)A major challenge in brain tumor treatment planning is determination of the tumor extent. Brain tumor disease can be identified with imaging techniques such as MRI. The images produced by an MRI scan can provide a clear ... -
Vehicle Instance Segmentation Polygonal Dataset for a Private Surveillance System
( MDPI , 2023 , Article)Vehicle identification and re-identification is an essential tool for traffic surveillance. However, with cameras at every corner of the street, there is a requirement for private surveillance. Automated surveillance can ... -
A Pipeline for Story Visualization from Natural Language
( MDPI , 2023 , Article)Generating automatic visualization from natural language texts is an important task for promoting language learning and literacy development for young children and language learners. However, translating a text into a ... -
Wearable Ultrasound devices for continuous health monitoring: Current and future Prospects
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2024 , Conference Paper)Advancements in wearable electronics and portable sensors have enabled long-term and real-time health monitoring. Among these advancements, wearable ultrasound devices have garnered attention due to their portability, ease ... -
Pose Estimation of Physiotherapy Exercises using ML Techniques
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2024 , Conference Paper)This study introduces an innovative methodology for accurately classifying physiotherapy exercises, integrating Pose Estimation and diverse Machine Learning (ML) techniques within the alwaysAI framework. The workflow ... -
Synthesis and characterization of oxovanadium(IV) urea compound
( Chemical Publishing Co. , 2005 , Article)Vanadyl chloride, VOCl2.6H2O, reacts with urea at room temperature to form the four coordinated oxovanadium(IV) complex of the type [V(O)(urea)2(Cl)2]. The complex is in the mononuclear form where the two urea molecules ... -
Synthesis and spectroscopic studies of metal complexes formed in the reaction of metal ions with urea at high temperature
( Korean Chemical Society , 2007 , Article)Urea reacts with PtCl2, H2[PtCl6]·6H2O, H2[IrCl6] and Ni(CH3CO2)2 in aqueous solution at high temperature (60-80 °C) yielding [PtCl2(Urea)]·2H2O (1), (NH4)2[PtCl6] (2), (NH4)2[IrCl6]·H2O (3) and [Ni2(OH)2(NCO)2(H2O)2] (4) ... -
Spectroscopic studies on the reaction of iodine with the mixed oxygen-nitrogen cyclic base 4,7,13,16,21,24-hexaoxa-1,10-diazabicyclo[8,8,8] hexacosane
( Chemical Publishing Co. , 2005 , Article)The interaction of the mixed oxygen-nitrogen cyclic base, 4,7,13,16,21,24-hexaoxa-1,10- diazabicyclo[8,8,8] hexacosane (HODABCHC) with iodine as a s-acceptor has been studied spectrophotometrically at room temperature in ...