• A Bilingual Scene-To-Speech Mobile Based Application 

      Karkar A.; Puthren M.; Al-Maadeed S. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      Scene-To-Speech (STS) is the process of recognizing visual objects in a picture or a video to say aloud a descriptive text that represents the scene. The recent advancement in convolution neural network (CNN), a deep ...
    • A fully accessible Arabic learning platform for assisting children with intellectual challenges 

      Saleh, Moutaz; Aljaam, Jihad Mohamad ( Springer International Publishing , 2014 , Conference Paper)
      Children with intellectual challenges (IC) are growing up with wide exposure to computer technology. Computer software and assistive devices have the potential to help these children in their education, career development, ...
    • Elderly Care in the GCC: Family Experiences with Assistive Technology 

      Osman, Achraf ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      Elderly care is a significant concern in the GCC region, especially with the increasing older population. The talk will delve into the experiences of families in the GCC, particularly in Qatar, with the use of Assistive ...
    • Learning games for children with intellectual challenges 

      Saleh, Moutaz S.; Aljaam, Jihad M.; Karime, Ali; Elsaddik, Abdulmotaleb ( IEEE , 2012 , Conference Paper)
      This paper discuss the design of the current educational tutorials and games which are developed for children with intellectual challenges who are resident in the Shafallah center for children with special needs in Doha, ...
    • Towards adaptive multimedia system for assisting children with Arabic learning difficulties 

      Saleh, Moutaz; Aljaram, Jihad Mohamad (2019 , Conference Paper)
      Children with learning difficulties (LD) are increasing dramatically in the Arab world. Such children require quick intervention especially during the early childhood years. This paper presents a dynamic multimedia system ...