Faculty Contributions: Recent submissions
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Tele-Mentoring Using Augmented Reality: A Feasibility Study to Assess Teaching of Laparoscopic Suturing Skills
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2023 , Conference Paper)The work assesses the efficacy of computer based remote tele-mentoring system (i.e. when the mentor and mentee are physically separated) for teaching minimally invasive surgical skills. The visual cues used for tele-mentoring ... -
Acquisition and Remote Transfer of Operative Field View During Open Surgery
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE) , 2023 , Conference Paper)Telementoring in open surgery has emerged as an alternative to on-site teaching. To ensure effective communication between the mentee and the mentor, the view of surgical operations in the operating room needs to be shared ... -
Travel Hopping Enabled Resource Allocation (THEResA) and delay tolerant networking through the use of UAVs in railroad networks
( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)This paper investigates the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)/drones for providing high data rates to mobile relays (MRs) placed on top of high speed train wagons, thus introducing the concept of Travel Hopping Enabled ... -
Preliminary design and evaluation of a remote tele-mentoring system for minimally invasive surgery
( Springer Nature , 2022 , Article)Background: Tele-mentoring during surgery facilitates the transfer of surgical knowledge from a mentor (specialist surgeon) to a mentee (operating surgeon). The aim of this work is to develop a tele-mentoring system tailored ... -
On Physical Layer Security of Double Shadowed Rician Fading Channels
( Springer Nature , 2022 , Article)With the proliferation of fifth-generation (5G) mobile communication wireless networks, the investigation into the performance of physical layer secrecy is increasingly becoming the center of attention of recent studies. ... -
Free Space Optics Communication for Ultra-High-Speed Train Running in Evacuated Tube
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2022 , Article)This paper develops a novel communication method for an ultra-high-speed train that runs in an evacuated tube. The proposed method significantly reduces the number of needed base stations to provide adequate coverage and ... -
Evaluation of user-interfaces for controlling movements of virtual minimally invasive surgical instruments
( John Wiley & Sons , 2022 , Article)Background: Recent tele-mentoring technologies for minimally invasive surgery (MIS) augments the operative field with movements of virtual surgical instruments as visual cues. The objective of this work is to assess different ... -
Resource allocation scheme for eMBB and uRLLC coexistence in 6G networks
( Springer Nature , 2023 , Article)5G technology is intended to support three promising services with heterogeneous requirements: Ultra-Reliable and Low Latency Communication (uRLLC), enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB), and massive Machine Type Communication ... -
Development and Evaluation of a Mixed-Reality Tele-ultrasound System
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)ObjectiveThe objective of this feasibility study was to develop and assess a tele-ultrasound system that would enable an expert sonographer (situated at the remote site) to provide real-time guidance to an operator (situated ... -
FSO communication system for high-speed trains under varying visibility conditions
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)High-speed train systems are rapidly growing in complexity and coverage, demanding efficient high-speed internet services. Existing radio frequency technology struggles to meet these demands due to handover mechanisms and ... -
Resource allocation functionality with cluster aggregation (RAFCA) for secure HST video transmission
( Springer Nature , 2023 , Article)This paper presents an approach for resource allocation functionality with cluster aggregation (RAFCA) for securely transmitting surveillance videos in high-speed trains (HSTs). Each train wagon is assumed to be equipped ... -
Using Quantum Key Distribution with Free Space Optics to Secure Communications in High-Speed Trains
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE) , 2024 , Article)In the emerging era of quantum communications, Internet of Things (IoT) devices in high-speed train (HST) environments encounter formidable challenges. These devices are constrained by limited power and computational ... -
Hybrid Encryption for Securing and Tracking Goods Delivery by Multipurpose Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Rural Areas Using Cipher Block Chaining and Physical Layer Security
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)This paper investigated the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for the delivery of critical goods to remote areas in the absence of network connectivity. Under such conditions, it is important to track the delivery ... -
Wearable bracelet and machine learning for remote diagnosis and pandemic infection detection
( Springer Nature , 2024 , Article)The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted that effective early infection detection methods are essential, as they play a critical role in controlling the epidemic spread. In this work, we investigate the use of wearable sensors ... -
التحولات المعرفية في مفهوم الزواج : الدوافع والآثار
( مركز رفاد للدراسات والأبحاث , 2023 , Article)يهدف البحث إلى معرفة التحولات المعرفية التي طالت مفهوم الزواج، ومحاولة تحرير مواطن الخلاف حول مفهومه، وبيان العوامل المؤثرة في هذا الخلاف وتحريرها، كما يهدف إلى بيان مواطن اتفاق العلماء حول هذا المفهوم، ودلالة هذه التغيرات، ... -
Forecasting the effects of smoking prevalence scenarios on years of life lost and life expectancy from 2022 to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)BackgroundSmoking is the leading behavioural risk factor for mortality globally, accounting for more than 175 million deaths and nearly 4·30 billion years of life lost (YLLs) from 1990 to 2021. The pace of decline in smoking ... -
Burden of Mendelian disorders in a large Middle Eastern biobank
(2024 , Article)Background: Genome sequencing of large biobanks from under-represented ancestries provides a valuable resource for the interrogation of Mendelian disease burden at world population level, complementing small-scale familial ... -
Erratum: Assessing the consistency of iPSC and animal models in cystic fibrosis modelling: A meta-analysis. (PLoS ONE (2022) 17:8 (e0272091) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272091)
( Public Library of Science , 2024 , Article)There are errors in the Funding section. The correct Funding statement is: The author acknowledges Qatar National Library for funding the publication of the article. -
Corrigendum to “P value–driven methods were underpowered to detect publication bias: analysis of Cochrane review meta-analyses”, Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, volume 118, (2020), 86-92.
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)The authors regret Tinh Doan’s affiliation in the paper ‘‘Department of Statistics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, USA’’ is incorrect. Tinh Doan’s correct affiliation is ‘‘ANU College of Health and Medicine, ... -
Defining the exit meta-Analysis
( Wolters Kluwer Health , 2024 , Article)Introduction: In recent decades, clinical research has seen significant advancements, both in the generation and synthesis of evidence through meta-Analyses. Despite these methodological advancements, there is a growing ...
