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    • Viral meningitis : an overview 

      Kohil, Amira; Jemmieh, Sara; Smatti, Maria K; Yassine, Hadi M ( Springer-Verlag , 2021 , Article)
      Meningitis is a serious condition that affects the central nervous system. It is an inflammation of the meninges, which is the membrane that surrounds both the brain and the spinal cord. Meningitis can be caused by bacterial, ...
    • Viral metagenomics analysis of stool specimens from children with unresolved gastroenteritis in Qatar 

      Ghina, Hijazi; Dakroub, Fatima; Khoueiry, Pierre; El-Kurdi, Abdullah; Ezzeddine, Amani; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)
      Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is associated with significant global morbidity and mortality, especially among children under five years of age. Viruses are well established as etiologic agents of gastroenteritis since they ...
    • Viral-Induced Enhanced Disease Illness 

      Smatti, Maria K; Al Thani, Asmaa A; Yassine, Hadi M ( Frontiers Media , 2018 , Article)
      Understanding immune responses to viral infections is crucial to progress in the quest for effective infection prevention and control. The host immunity involves various mechanisms to combat viral infections. Under certain ...
    • Virtual and Augmented Reality in Surgery 

      Halabi, O.; Balakrishnan, S.; Dakua, S.P.; Navab, N.; Warfa, M. ( Springer , 2020 , Book chapter)
      To provide an overview of the novel applications of Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) technologies within the realm of Surgery. This chapter will clarify the concepts associated with AR and VR in the context ...
    • Virtual environments for improving construction site safety 

      Naji, Khalid K. ( Taylor & Francis , 2011 , Article)
      This paper aims to present a visual simulation technique for improving construction site safety based on virtual construction environments (VCE). Additionally, the paper presents a framework to conduct true ‘what-if’ ...
    • Virtual flux oriented sensorless direct power control of qzs inverter connected to grid for solar pv applications 

      Meraj M.; Rahman S.; Iqbal A.; Ben-Brahim L.; Alammari R.; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)
      Impedance source inverters (Z-source and Quazi-Z-source (QZS)) are the promising converter topologies in the future generation because of the buck, boost and buck-boost modes of operation. In this paper, three phase voltage ...
    • Virtual Inertia Support in Power Systems for High Penetration of Renewables - Overview of Categorization, Comparison, and Evaluation of Control Techniques 

      Roy, Naruttam Kumar; Islam, Sayemul; Podder, Amit Kumer; Roy, Tushar Kanti; Muyeen, S. M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Article)
      By replacing conventional generation units with renewable energy sources (RESs), the power system gains an alternate source of future power generation and a better environmental platform. RESs, on the other hand, are unable ...
    • Virtual Interactive Imagery: Virtual Reality in the Treatment of Obesity 

      Salim, M.; Saleh, M.; Halabi, O. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Conference Paper)
      This paper proposes a multidisciplinary framework that applies psychological treatment. The framework uses virtual reality to apply guided imagery scenarios, where a person imagines a certain situation positively, to better ...
    • Virtual mimic of lab experiment using the computer-based Aspen Plus® Sensitivity Analysis Tool to boost the attainment of experiment's learning outcomes and mitigate potential pandemic confinements 

      Elkhatat, Ahmed M.; Al-Muhtaseb, Shaheen A. ( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2022 , Article)
      The computer-based Aspen Plus® Sensitivity Analysis Tool (APSAT) was used as a virtual environment to mimic a gas absorption lab experiment in the Unit Operations Lab within the curriculum for the Bachelor of Science in ...
    • Virtual network advance reservation 

      Bai, H.; Gu, F.; Crichigno, J.; Khan, S.; Ghani, N.; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      Network virtualization provides a promising means of hosting multiple client infrastructures over a physical substrate. Now one of the key concerns here is how to map virtual network requests onto physical nodes and links, ...
    • Virtual network mapping for cloud services under probabilistic regional failures 

      Pourvali, M.; Bai, H.; Gu, F.; Shaban, K.; Naeini, M.; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2014 , Conference Paper)
      Network virtualization is critical for distributing cloud services over expanded distances and improving scalability and responsiveness. However many providers are very concerned about maintaining high availability, ...
    • Virtual Reality Falconry: Simulation of a Traditional Qatari Sport Methodology and Techniques 

      Kharbach S.; Ahmad S.S.; Haj Ahmed N.M.; Fetais N. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      This paper talks about the process of developing a game called 'Virtual Reality Falconry'. The game is a simulation of the traditional Qatari hunting sport. Falconry refers to the process of hunting wild preys in their ...
    • Virtual reality for ambulance simulation environment 

      Halabi, O.; Salahuddin, T.; Karkar, A.G.; Alinier, G. ( Springer , 2022 , Article)
      Simulations are beneficial in evaluating clinicians' empirical competencies through practical skills, prioritizing, and decision-making as part of patient care scenarios generally run in a full-scale physical context. ...
    • Virtual reality for rich interaction with cultural heritage sites 

      Almuraikhi, N.; Almalki, F.; Aldahnim, F.; Halabi, O. ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2021 , Conference Paper)
      Archaeological sites represent an important dimension of history and civilization. The aim of this work is to is to document the heritage buildings as part of a preservation process of the heritage environment by creating ...
    • Virtual Reality Game for Falconry 

      Fetais, Noora; Lotfi Kharbach, Sarah; Ahmad, Nour Moslem Haj; Ahmad, Salma Salah ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      Traditions and culture play a major role in our society, as they are the source of a person's pride and honor. One of Qatar's National Vision 2030 pillars that relates to the social development aims at preserving Qatar's ...
    • Virtual Reality Glove for Falconry 

      Al-Hathal, Turkea ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      Falconry hunting is an Arabic traditional sport and has great significance in Qatari society, as it is a major part of their culture. Falconry is about hunting small birds or animals, by using different types of falcons. ...
    • Virtual Reality Glove for Falconry 

      Al-Hathal T.; Fetais N. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      This project is a virtual reality based game. Basically it's about hunting pray-using different types of falcons. And the main idea behind this project is to give more knowledge to the player about a cultural game in more ...
    • Virtual Reality Module Depicting Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection as Educational Tool to Reduce Antibiotic Resistant Hospital-Acquired Bacterial Infections 

      Mekki, Yosra M; Mekki, Mohamed M; Hamammi, Mohamed; Zughaier, Susu ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)
      Introduction: Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are used as simulation models in student-patient interactive medical education and shown to enhance learning outcomes. The rise in global burden of infectious ...
    • Virtual Reality Module Depicting Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection as Educational Tool to Reduce Antibiotic Resistant Hospital-Acquired Bacterial Infections 

      Mekki, Yosra Magdi; Mekki, Mohamed Magdi; Hammami, Mohamed Ali; Zughaier, Susu M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      Virtual Reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are used as simulation models in student-patient interactive medical education and shown to enhance learning outcomes. The rise in global burden of infectious diseases ...
    • Virtual reconstruction of the historic city of Al-Zubarah in Qatar 

      Ferwati, M. Salim; El Menshawy, Sherine ( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)
      The ruins of al-Zubarah hold within them valuable information for historians and anthropologists to know the society that once lived in it. Thanks to contemporary modelling methods, and a wealth of recent scholarship and ...