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Scheduling IoT Requests to Minimize Latency in Fog Computing
(2017-06)
Delivering services for Internet of Things (IoT) applications that demand real-time and predictable latency is challenge. Several IoT applications require stringent latency requirements due to the interaction between the ...
Transformations for Variants of the Travelling Salesman Problem and Applications
(2017-04)
The Travelling Salesman Problem (TSP) is a well-known problem in the operations research field. This research focuses on solving variants of the TSP through the use of proper transformations, which allows the use of existing ...
Development and Evaluation of Nano-silica Sustainable Concrete
(2017-05)
The concrete industry is one of the main contributors in the emission of carbon dioxide. Yet, it is the most used man-made material. In the past few decades, different pozzolanic materials were used as a partial replacement ...
Acoustic Energy Harvesting using Dual Piezoelectric Plates
(2017-05)
Sound is abundant energy found in our everyday lives, especially in urban places. Acoustic energy can be thought of as a good alternative energy source. Despite the fact that the sound is prevalent; it is challenging to ...
Spectrum Occupancy Measurements and Cognitive Radio System Implementation
(2017-01)
Nowadays, radio spectrum is mostly crowded and occupied by many fixed wireless services. Therefore, there is less opportunity of finding a vacant band (spatially or temporally) for deploying new wireless communication ...
Model Development, Application and Optimization of Chlorination Breakpoint in Wastewater Treatment
(2017-12)
Chlorination in wastewater treatment is regarded as a complicated process due to its ammonia and nitrite content. Chlorine added to such systems reacts with ammonia undergoing episodes of complex reactions, resulting in ...
Translation by Propagandist Media MEMRI as a Case Study
(2017-03)
The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) TV is a media agency which portrays, to an English-speaking audience, a stereotypical representation of Islam through subjective and selective translation. Despite its ...
The relative effects of isolated and combined structures input and structured output on the acquisition of the English causative forms
(De Gruyter, 2017)
The present study explores the effects of structured input and structured output when delivered in isolation or in combination on the acquisition of the English causative. Research investigating the effects of processing ...
Translating Metonymy in the Holy Qur'an: Surat an-Nisa as a Case Study
(2017-02)
This thesis, as its title suggests, is mainly concerned with exploring the linguistically beautiful and rhetorically instrumental role played by metonymy throughout the Holy Qur'an, with special emphasis on Surat an-Nisa, ...
Effect of Cooling Rate on the Mechanical Properties of Glass Fiber Polypropylene Composites
(2017-01)
Composite materials have been widely used in the recent years in almost all of the industries specially the high technology industries. Properties of the thermoplastic-based composites are affected by their processing ...