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Co-occurrence of mycotoxins in commercial formula milk and cereal-based baby food on the Qatar market
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
, 2018 , Article)
The present study was conducted to explore the occurrence of mycotoxins in commercial baby foods in Doha-Qatar. LCMS/MS- and HPLC-based analysis of baby food (n?=?67) for 12 mycotoxins confirmed the presence of aflatoxin ...
Short-term planning of liquefied natural gas deliveries
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2018 , Article)
The ability of a supplier of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to deliver cargoes at desired times, while effectively managing a fleet of cryogenic vessels can significantly impact its profits. We investigate in this paper an ...
The need for a global response against cybercrime: Qatar as a case study
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
Cybersecurity is one of the most significant concerns of life in the 21st century and safeguarding information systems is an arduous task for governments and companies across the globe. The tremendous growth in wireless ...
Investigations on recent power-aware opportunistic protocols in WSN
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IEEE Computer Society
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
Nowdays, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), Internet of Things (IoT), Industrial IoT (IIoT), and Cognitive IoT (CIoT), have attracted the attention of many researchers and industrials in different domains due to their wide ...
Maximum achievable throughput and interference mitigation for SUN in coexistence with WLAN
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
An optimum packet length selection scheme to maximize the throughput of a smart utility network (SUN) is introduced under wireless local area network (WLAN) interference system. The traditional and the investigated segmented ...
Vertical Silicon Nanowires Based Directional Coupler Optical Router
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2018 , Article)
A fully complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor compatible optical router is demonstrated. The router structure is built using the silicon-organic hybrid platform, while its mechanism is based on the directional coupler ...
Carbon black dispersions in surfactant-based microemulsion
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Cambridge University Press
, 2018 , Article)
In an attempt to introduce a novel approach to formulate carbon black (ketjen black) suspension with enhanced colloidal stability, improved flowability, and higher conductivity, ketjen black was dispersed in microemulsion ...
A design reuse technology to increase productivity through automated corporate memory system
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Springer London
, 2018 , Article)
Increasing competitiveness in engineering industry pressurizes companies to improve productivity of every single element in processes. As a result of this pressure, increasing productivity of design staff and design systems ...
Stratification by quality induced selection bias in a meta-analysis of clinical trials.
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Elsevier
, 2018 , Article)
The inconsistency demonstrated across strata when using different scales has been attributed to quality scores and stratification continues to be done using risk of bias domain judgments. This study examines if restricting ...
Sensor fault detection and isolation of an industrial gas turbine using partial adaptive KPCA
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2018 , Article)
In this paper, sensor fault detection and isolation of time-varying nonlinear dynamical systems is studied by utilizing an adaptive kernel principal component analysis (KPCA) solution as a useful method to overcome the ...