Newton-Raphson based adaptive inverse control scheme for tracking of nonlinear dynamic plants by Shafiq, M.

“…The U-model is utilized to design an adaptive inverse controller by using a simple root-solving algorithm of Newton-Raphson. The synergy of U-model with AIC structure has provided an effective and straight forward method for adaptive tracking of nonlinear plants. …”
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A Full-System Approach of the Elastohydrodynamic Line/Point Contact Problem by Habchi, Wassim

“…The use of the finite element method allows the use of variable unstructured meshing and different types of elements within the same model which leads to a reduced size of the problem. …”
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A Fully Optical Laser Based System for Damage Detection and Localization in Rail Tracks Using Ultrasonic Rayleigh Waves: A Numerical and Experimental Study by Masurkar, Faeez

“…Further, As the quality of received signals differs at different sensing points as a result of the surface conditions of the specimen, the Self Adaptive Smart Algorithm (SASA) method was adopted to filter out the noise and accurately pinpoint the defect reflected wave packet which ultimately aids in better detection and localization. …”
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The Frontiers of Deep Reinforcement Learning for Resource Management in Future Wireless HetNets: Techniques, Challenges, and Research Directions by Abdulmalik Alwarafy (17984104)

“…To this end, we carefully identify the types of DRL algorithms utilized in each related work, the elements of these algorithms, and the main findings of each related work. …”

Cardiovascular health research priorities in the United Arab Emirates by Ghader, Nariman

“…The top research priority areas were: development of evidence-based, customized algorithms for CVD prevention and in-hospital emergency interventions; the availability, accessibility, and affordability of CVD treatment and rehabilitation; identification of relationships between CVDs, lifestyle factors, and mental health; efficacy and constraints in the management of cardiac emergencies; and epidemiological studies that trace CVD in the UAE. …”
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Strategies for Reliable Stress Recognition: A Machine Learning Approach Using Heart Rate Variability Features by Mariam Bahameish (19255789)

“…This study employed supervised learning algorithms to classify stress and relaxation states using HRV measures. …”

Simulations of the penetration of 6061-T6511 aluminum targets by spherical-nosed VAR 4340 steel projectiles by Warren, Thomas

“…In the context of an analysis code, this approximation eliminates the need for discretizing the target as well as the need for a contact algorithm. Thus, this method substantially reduces the computer time and memory requirements. …”
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Vibration suppression in a cantilever beam using a string-type vibration absorber by Issa, Jimmy S.

“…The string is rigidly connected to the fixed end of the beam and through a spring and damper to a second point on the beam. The finite element method is used to model the system and a reduced order model is obtained through modal reduction performed on both the string and the beam. …”
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A Novel Deep Learning Technique for Detecting Emotional Impact in Online Education by Abu Zitar, Raed

“…Facial recognition algorithms extract helpful information from online platforms as image classification techniques are applied to detect the emotions of student and/or teacher faces. …”
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Combining offline and on-the-fly disambiguation to perform semantic-aware XML querying by Tekli, Joe

“…Many efforts have been deployed by the IR community to extend freetext query processing toward semi-structured XML search. Most methods rely on the concept of Lowest Comment Ancestor (LCA) between two or multiple structural nodes to identify the most specific XML elements containing query keywords posted by the user. …”
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An Intelligent and Low-Cost Eye-Tracking System for Motorized Wheelchair Control by Mahmoud Dahmani (18810247)

“…This paper proposes a system to aid people with motor disabilities by restoring their ability to move effectively and effortlessly without having to rely on others utilizing an eye-controlled electric wheelchair. The system input is images of the user’s eye that are processed to estimate the gaze direction and the wheelchair was moved accordingly. …”

From Collatz Conjecture to chaos and hash function by Masrat Rasool (17807813)

“…The effectiveness and dependability of the proposed hash function are evaluated by comparing it with two well-known hash algorithms, namely SHA-3 and SHA-2, as well as several other Chaos-based hash algorithms. …”

Single-channel speech denoising by masking the colored spectrograms by Sania Gul (18272227)

“…<p>Speech denoising (SD) covers the algorithms that remove the background noise from the target speech and thus improve its quality and intelligibility. …”

Predicting Compression Modes and Split Decisions for HEVC Video Coding Using Machine Learning Techniques by Hassan, Mahitab Alaaeldin

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Secure and Anonymous Communications Over Delay Tolerant Networks by Spiridon Bakiras (16896408)

“…Instead, our work introduces a novel message forwarding algorithm that delivers messages, from source to destination, via a random walk process. …”

Application of Metastructures for Targeted Low-Frequency Vibration Suppression in Plates by Ratiba F. Ghachi (14152455)

“…The thin plate and the zigzag cutouts are modelled using the finite element method, and the optimal location and optimal tip mass of the zigzag cutouts are obtained using genetic algorithms through iterative simulations. …”

The use of semantic-based predicates implication to improve horizontal multimedia database fragmentation by Getahun, Fekade

“…We particularly discuss multimedia primary horizontal fragmentation and focus on semantic-based textual predicates implication required as a pre-process in current fragmentation algorithms in order to partition multimedia data efficiently. …”
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Enhancement of SAR Speckle Denoising Using the Improved Iterative Filter by Yahia, Mohamed

“…The recent advancement in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology has enabled high-resolution imaging capability that calls for efficient speckle filtering algorithms to preprocess radar imagery. …”
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Localizing-ground Transmitters Using Airborne Antenna Array by Daffalla, Mirghani Moutaman

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An App for Navigating Patient Transportation and Acute Stroke Care in Northwestern Ontario Using Machine Learning: Retrospective Study by Ayman Hassan (14426412)

“…We aimed to develop an app using a comprehensive geomapping navigation and estimation system based on machine learning algorithms. This app uses key stroke-related timelines including the last time the patient was known to be well, patient location, treatment options, and imaging availability at different health care facilities.…”