• A Virtual Reality Nutrition Awareness Learning System for Children 

      Karkar, AbdelGhani; Salahuddin , Tooba; Almaadeed, Noor; Aljaam, Jihad Mohamad; Halabi, Osama ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)
      Taking daily breakfast with healthy food is highly important for children to provide their body with indispensable nutritional elements after a lengthy rest. Skipping the morning breakfast, makes the majority of them feel ...
    • Driver activity recognition in virtual reality driving simulation 

      Halabi, Osama; Fawal, Sara; Almughani, Eman; Al-Homsi, Lina ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)
      In this research, we present the design of a driving seat with driver activities recognition based on a passive method for measuring body-postures by using two force sensor arrays to inspect the pressure patterns exhibited ...
    • Driver Drowsiness Detection Study using Heart Rate Variability analysis in Virtual Reality Environment 

      Chowdhury, Muhammad E.H.; El Beheri, Samir Hussein; Albardawil, Mohammed Nabil; Moustafa, Ahmed Khaled Mohamed Nageb; Halabi, Osama; ... more authors ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      Introduction Mobility and road safety is one of the grand challenges that Qatar is facing during the last decade. There are many ways to enhance the road safety. One way is to characterize the factors contributing to the ...
    • EVALUATION OF 2D AND 3D TECHNIQUES FOR SENTIMENT VISUALIZATION 

      SYED, WAFA WAHEEDA (2018 , Master Thesis)
      With the rise of user generated content on the Internet, sentiment visualization is being highly researched and practiced. Advances in information visualization, such as the use of three-dimensional visualizations need to ...
    • Immersive virtual reality to enforce teaching in engineering education 

      Halabi, Osama ( Springer , 2019 , Article)
      Prior studies on the use of digital prototyping and virtual reality (VR) in designing as well as evaluating new products have shown that VR reduces both development time and costs whilst augmenting student motivation and ...
    • INTELLIGENT AGENT-BASED 3D SIMULATION OF COVID-19 FOR ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL CONTROL MEASURES 

      AL-KHAYARIN, ABDULRAHMAN ZAYED (2022 , Master Thesis)
      The aim of this research is to model and simulate the recent and ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in terms of virus contagiousness among mixed groups of patients, carriers, and unaffected populations. The focus is on closed ...
    • A lightweight neural network with multiscale feature enhancement for liver CT segmentation 

      Ansari, Mohammed Yusuf; Yang, Yin; Balakrishnan, Shidin; Abinahed, Julien; Al-Ansari, Abdulla; ... more authors ( Nature Research , 2022 , Article)
      Segmentation of abdominal Computed Tomography (CT) scan is essential for analyzing, diagnosing, and treating visceral organ diseases (e.g., hepatocellular carcinoma). This paper proposes a novel neural network (Res-PAC-UNet) ...
    • Modeling Family Behaviors in Crowd Simulation 

      Eliyan, Lubna Fayez (2017 , Master Thesis)
      Modeling human behavior for a general situation is difficult, if not impossible. Crowd simulation represents one of the approaches most commonly used to model such behavior. It is mainly concerned with modeling the different ...
    • Optimum design of haptic seat for driving simulator 

      Halabi, Osama; Ba Hameish, Mariam; Al-Naimi, Latefa; Al-Kaabi, Amna ( Association for Computing Machinery , 2014 , Conference Paper)
      This work aims to design and develop an optimal vibrotactile seat to provide a high level of satisfaction to the driver. The main critical design parameters were considered and experiments were conducted to investigate the ...
    • Response Times for Auditory and Vibrotactile Directional Cues in Different Immersive Displays 

      Halabi, Osama; Bahameish, Mariam A.; Al-Naimi, Latefa T.; Al-Kaabi, Amna K. ( Taylor and Francis Inc. , 2019 , Article)
      Using multisensory signals in advanced driver assistance is continuously increasing as a way to increase the attention and reduce the reaction time. It is essential that driver assistance system is capable of providing ...
    • Students Perceptions in a Flipped Computer Programming Course 

      Halabi, Osama; Alhazbi, Saleh; Abou El-Seoud, Samir ( Springer Verlag , 2019 , Conference Paper)
      Flipped classroom pedagogy have gained attention in recent years. This paper reports our study on the attitudes of students towards flipped classroom in introductory programming. Surveys were used to measure the perception ...
    • Using virtual reality to allow paramedics to familiarise themselves with a new ambulance patient compartment design 

      Alinier, Guillaume; Salahuddin, Tooba; Karkar, AbdelGhani; Gueddes, Ahmed; Devaraj, Suresh; ... more authors ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2021 , Article)
      Background: Virtual reality (VR) is still an evolving domain that presents a versatile medium to simulate various environments and scenarios that can be easily reset between users, which can be particularly useful for ...