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Bridge Deck Inspection Utilizing Infrared Thermal Imaging Technique
(2014-01)
Infrared Thermography (IRT) is a promising Non-destructive Evaluation (NDE) technique that has been widely used in bridge deck inspection. It is a quick and easy alternative to provide preliminary information of possible ...
Optimal Routing and Scheduling in E-commerce Logistics using Crowdsourcing Strategies
(2017-07)
The internet penetration has transformed the way people shop and has enlarged online shopping popularity. From 2014 to 2016, electronic commerce has increased by 50% and the forecast predicts a three fold increase by 2020. ...
Decision-level Gait Fusion for Human Identification at a Distance
(2014-06)
Gait Recognition is one of the latest and most attractive biometric techniques currently under research, due to its potential application in identification of individuals at a distance, unobtrusively and even using low ...
A Robotic System for Automatic Identification and Collection of Recyclable Plastic Bottles
(2020-05)
Plastics have become a cornerstone of modern life, but they are also hazardous for the environment. Manually collecting and sorting such recyclable plastic waste from a mix of other refuse is tedious work, and has accompanying ...
ELT Teachers' Perspectives on the Discussion of Culturally Sensitive Topics in the United Arab Emirates
(2017-05)
This study examines secondary school teachers' perceptions towards the discussion of culturally sensitive topics in three private schools that are located in the Emirate of Ajman, the Emirate of Dubai and the Emirate of ...
On some bounds for frequencies of membranes and plates.
(2020-05)
The problem of optimizing a domain dependent functional, while keeping a domain’s measure (its volume, perimeter, etc.) fixed, is called an isoperimetric problem. The isoperimetric inequalities have a long history in ...
On Some Applications of the Maximum Principles to a Variety of Elliptic and Parabolic Problems
(2019-07)
One of the most important and useful tools used in the study of partial differential equations is the maximum principle. This principle is a natural extension to higher dimensions of an elementary fact of calculus: any ...
Isoniazid Conjugated Magnetic Nanoparticles Loaded with Amphotericin B as a Potent Antiamoebic Agent against Acanthamoeba castellanii
(MDPI, 2020)
The pathogenic free-living amoeba, Acanthamoeba castellanii, is responsible for a rare but deadly central nervous system infection, granulomatous amoebic encephalitis and a blinding eye disease called Acanthamoeba keratitis. ...
The Future of Enrollment: Where Colleges Will Find Their Next Students
(The Chronicle of Higher Education, 2017)
The Photocatalytic Degradation of 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-Dioxin in the Presence of Silver–Titanium Based Catalysts
(MDPI, 2020)
Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDD) are persistent toxic compounds that are ubiquitous in the environment. The photodegradation of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) in the presence of silver titanium oxide ...