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  • A new method for computing the directivity of 4 Chebyshev and modified Chebyshev arrays 
    El-Hajj A.; Kabalan K.Y.; Al-Husseini M. (, 2004)
    In this paper, a new method for exact calculation of the directivity of Chebyshev and modified Chebyshev arrays is presented. It makes use of Chebyshev polynomials and puts the integral in the denominator of the directivity ...
  • Natural language interface for mobile robot navigation control 
    Song I.; Guedea F.; Karray F.; Dai Y.; El Khalil I. (, 2004)
    Natural language command is very abstract. On the other hand, a mobile robot command should be very specific with actual numbers. Thus natural language processing and robot navigation has a big gap. In our research, we ...
  • J2ME application-layer end-to-end security for m-commerce 
    Itani W.; Kayssi A. (LONDON24-28 OVAL RD, LONDON NW1 7DX, ENGLAND, 2004)
    This paper shows an end-to-end application-layer security solution for wireless enterprise applications using the Java 2 Platform Micro Edition (J2ME). The proposed solution uses pure Java components to provide end-to-end ...
  • Transient current testing of dynamic CMOS circuits 
    Aaraj N.; Nazer A.; Chehab A.; Kayssi A. (LOS ALAMITOS10662 LOS VAQUEROS CIRCLE, PO BOX 3014, LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720-1264 USA, 2004)
    We propose methods for testing dynamic CMOS circuits using the transient power supply current, iDDT. The methods are based on setting the primary inputs of the circuit under test, switching the clock signal and monitoring ...
  • Assessment of energy efficiency options in the building sector of Lebanon 
    Chedid R.B.; Ghajar R.F. (OXFORDTHE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, OXON, ENGLAND, 2004)
    This paper examines the merits of implementing energy efficiency policies in the building sector in Lebanon following the approach normally adopted in Climate Change studies. The paper first examines the impact of the ...
  • Transient current testing of dynamic CMOS circuits in the presence of leakage and process variation 
    Chehab A.; Kayssi A.; Nazer A.; Aaraj N. (, 2004)
    We propose a method for testing dynamic CMOS circuits using the transient power supply current, iDDT. The method is based on setting the primary inputs of the circuit under test, switching the clock signal and monitoring ...
  • Bessel planar arrays 
    Kabalan K.Y.; El-Hajj A.; Al-Husseini M. (WASHINGTON2000 FLORIDA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009 USA, 2004)
    In this paper, we introduce a new class of planar arrays that we call the Bessel planar arrays. A formula for the current distribution in the elements of these arrays is presented, which is related to Bessel functions. For ...
  • Correlation of indoor-outdoor air quality in urban areas 
    El-Hougeiri N.; El Fadel M. (LONDON1 OLIVERS YARD, 55 CITY ROAD, LONDON EC1Y 1SP, ENGLAND, 2004)
    Indoor and outdoor air quality was investigated at 28 public locations with mostly mechanical ventilation systems. The locations were selected from various geographic categories representing different environments for ...
  • Fuzzy logic arbiters for multiple-bus multiprocessor systems 
    Diab H.B. (PISCATAWAY445 HOES LANE, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08855 USA, 2004)
    This paper describes and evaluates the use of fuzzy logic arbiters for multiple-bus shared memory multiprocessor system. Multiple-bus systems allow multiple and simultaneous bus transfer in addition to a high degree of ...
  • The historical impact of ISO 9000 on Lebanese firms. 
    Mezher T.; Ajam M.; Shehab M. (, 2004)
    The objective of this paper is to assess the impact of the new ISO 9001:2000 standard on the Quality Management Systems (QMS) of Lebanese firms that were already certified under ISO 9000:1994. To get an accurate feedback ...
  • A client-based customization framework for web applications using JNLP 
    Artail H.A. (AMSTERDAMPO BOX 211, 1000 AE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 2004)
    Web personalization and customization are increasingly becoming important services for web users. The conventional approaches used in implementing these services often lead to poor responsiveness, lengthy network delays, ...
  • Options for emissions reduction from power plants: An economic evaluation 
    Chaaban F.B.; Mezher T.; Ouwayjan M. (OXFORDTHE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, OXON, ENGLAND, 2004)
    The electric power sector is regarded globally as the major contributor to local air quality degradation and to global environmental impacts such as acid rain and greenhouse phenomenon. Several mitigation technologies are ...
  • Performance evaluation of IPV6 routing on RC systems 
    Diab H.B.; Al-Khalidy M. (CALGARYB6, STE 101, 2509 DIEPPE AVE SW, CALGARY, ALBERTA T3E 7J9, CANADA, 2004)
    Research in reconfigurable computing is becoming more pronounced with the increasing research effort being invested in this area. By placing the computationally intense portions of an application onto the reconfigurable ...
  • Peer-assisted carrying authentication (PACA) 
    Artail H.A. (OXFORDOXFORD FULFILLMENT CENTRE THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, OXON, ENGLAND, 2004)
    In this paper we present a method for password recovery through the employment of multiple Web servers, and which we name Peer-Assisted Carrying Authentication (PACA). The paper starts by highlighting the vulnerabilities ...
  • Exact thresholds and optimal codes for the binary-symmetric channel and Gallager's decoding algorithm A 
    Bazzi L.; Richardson T.J.; Urbanke R.L. (PISCATAWAY445 HOES LANE, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08855 USA, 2004)
    We show that for the case of the binary-symmetric channel and Gallager's decoding algorithm A the threshold can, in many cases, be determined analytically. More precisely, we show that the threshold is always upper-bounded ...
  • The use of spreadsheets to calculate the convolution sum of two finite sequences 
    El-Hajj A.; Kabalan K.Y.; Khoury S. (DUBLINDUBLIN INST TECHNOLOGY, BOLTON ST, DUBLIN, IRELAND, 2004)
    This paper presents an educational spreadsheet programs for calculating the convolution sum of two finite sequences. This convolution sum is accomplished using three different methods. After each method is presented, the ...
  • Applications of a spreadsheet-based wavelet analysis toolbox in education 
    Artail H.A.; Al-Asadi H.; Koleilat W.; Chehab A. (DUBLINDUBLIN INST TECHNOLOGY, BOLTON ST, DUBLIN, IRELAND, 2004)
    The relatively new Wavelet transform and Wavelet-based algorithms have found applications in virtually all engineering and many scientific disciplines. In this paper we point out their applications in enhancing education ...
  • Performance measures and preferences for fuzzy controllers design algorithms 
    Saade J.J.; Al-Khatib M. (DHAHRANC-O UNIV, DHAHRAN 31261, SAUDI ARABIA, 2004)
    This study defines practical performance measures for testing data-driven design algorithms for fuzzy controllers through the use of non-linear control functions. Also, criteria, which can be applied to these measures in ...
  • 8085 Microprocessor simulation tool 8085 SimuKit 
    Chehab A.; Hanna S.; Kabalan K.Y.; El-Hajj A. (MALDENCOMMERCE PLACE, 350 MAIN ST, MALDEN 02148, MA USA, 2004)
    This paper presents an interactive and user-friendly computer package, 8085SimuKit, which can be used to simulate the operation of an 8085 microprocessor. The package is a practical tool in teaching microprocessor or related ...
  • Periodic review (s, S) inventory model with permissible delay in payments 
    Maddah B.S.; Jaber M.Y.; Abboud N.E. (BASINGSTOKEBRUNEL RD BLDG, HOUNDMILLS, BASINGSTOKE RG21 6XS, HANTS, ENGLAND, 2004)
    This paper investigates the effect of permissible delay in payments on ordering policies in a periodic review (s, S) inventory model with stochastic demand. A new mathematical model is developed, which is an extension to ...

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