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  • Tekli, J.; Chbeir, R.; Getahun, F.; Viviani, M.; Yetongnon, K.; SOE; 201306321; Electrical And Computer Engineering; joe.tekli@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (ScopusSpringer, )
    Merging related RSS news (coming from one or different sources) is beneficial for end-users with different backgrounds (journalists, economists, etc.), particularly those accessing similar information. In this paper, we ...
  • Tekli, J.; Chbeir, R.; Yetongnon, K.; SOE; 201306321; Electrical And Computer Engineering; joe.tekli@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (Scopus, )
    XML grammar matching has found considerable interest recently due to the growing number of heterogeneous XML documents on the web and the increasing need to integrate, and consequently search and retrieve XML data originated ...
  • Tekli, J.; Chbeir, R.; Yetongnon, K.; SOE; 201306321; Electrical And Computer Engineering; joe.tekli@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (Scopus, )
    The automatic processing and management of XML-based data are ever more popular research issues due to the increasing abundant use of XML, especially on the Web. Nonetheless, several operations based on the structure of ...
  • Tekli, Joe; Getahun, Fekade; Atnafu, Solomon; Chbeir, Richard; SOE; 201306321; Electrical And Computer Engineering; joe.tekli@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (ACM, )
    Database fragmentation allows reducing irrelevant data accesses by grouping data frequently accessed together in dedicated segments. In this paper, we address multimedia database fragmentation to take into account the rich ...
  • Tekli, Joe; Chbeir, Richard; Yetongnon, Kokou; SOE; 201306321; Electrical And Computer Engineering; joe.tekli@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (Springer, )
    As the Web continues to grow and evolve, more and more information is being placed in structurally rich documents, XML documents in particular, so as to improve the efficiency of similarity clustering, information retrieval ...
  • Tekli, Joe; Chbeir, Richard; Yetongnon, Kokou; SOE; 201306321; Electrical And Computer Engineering; joe.tekli@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (ACM, )
  • Tekli, Joe; Charbel, Nathalie; Chbeir, Richard; Tekli, Gilbert; SOE; 201306321; Electrical And Computer Engineering; joe.tekli@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (IEEE, )
    Abstract: This paper briefly describes and evaluates XSDF, a new XML Semantic Disambiguation Framework, taking as input: an XML document and a general purpose semantic network, and then producing as output a semantically ...
  • Habchi, W.; Issa, J.; SOE; 200804200; 200803943; Industrial And Mechanical Engineering; wassim.habchi@lau.edu.lb; jimmy.issa@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (Civil-Comp PressKippen, Stirlingshire, )
  • Issa, Jimmy S.; SOE; 200803943; Industrial And Mechanical Engineering; jimmy.issa@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (ASME, )
    The aim of this work is the reduction of the steady state amplitude of harmonically forced simply supported beams using mass dampers. The considered system consists of a mass damper attached to a simply supported beam with ...
  • Issa, Jimmy S.; SOE; 200803943; Industrial And Mechanical Engineering; jimmy.issa@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (ASME, )
    The use of viscous dampers for vibration attenuation in harmonically forced cantilever beams is studied. The system considered is a cantilever beam with a point harmonic force applied at a given location and a viscous ...
  • Issa, Jimmy S.; Habchi, Wassim F.; SOE; 200803943; Industrial And Mechanical Engineering; jimmy.issa@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (ASME, )
    A string-type vibration absorber is proposed to suppress energy from a vibrating beam. A cantilever beam is considered with a harmonic force applied at its free end. The vibration absorber is a string attached to the beam ...
  • Issa, J.; Habchi, W.; SOE; 200803943; Industrial And Mechanical Engineering; jimmy.issa@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (ASME, )
    This paper presents a reduced full-system finite element solution of isothermal elastohydrodynamic (EHD) line contact problems. The proposed model is based on a full-system finite element resolution of the EHL equations: ...
  • Issa, Jimmy; Mukherjee, Ranjan; Diaz, Alejandro R.; SOE; 200803943; Industrial And Mechanical Engineering; jimmy.issa@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (ASME, )
    A sequential application and removal of constraints can remove energy from vibrating systems. In this paper several optimization formulations are suggested, whereby maximum energy removal is achieved by selecting optimal ...
  • Issa, Jimmy; Mukherjee, Ranjan; Shaw, Steven W.; SOE; 200803943; Industrial And Mechanical Engineering; jimmy.issa@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (ASME, )
    We explore the use of cable actuators for vibration suppression in space structures. The dynamics of the structure and cable-structure interaction are modeled using finite elements. It is found that the cable has two ...
  • Issa, Jimmy; Mukherjee, Ranjan; Diaz, Alejandro R.; SOE; 200803943; Industrial And Mechanical Engineering; jimmy.issa@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (ASME, )
    A vibration suppression strategy based on passive damping is presented. Modal energy is shifted from low to high frequency modes where it will be rapidly dissipated. This is achieved through the repeated application and ...
  • Issa, Jimmy; Mukherjee, Ranjan; Diaz, Alejandro; Shaw, Steven; SOE; 200803943; Industrial And Mechanical Engineering; jimmy.issa@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (ASME, )
    This paper describes an analytical and experimental investigation on the property of modal disparity in a vibrating structure. For a given structure, the concept of modal disparity describes its ability to generate significant ...
  • Ouaiss, Iyad; Zaatar, Wadih; SOE; 200105659; Electrical And Computer Engineering; iyad.ouaiss@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    Linux Application Program Interfaces (APIs) lack stability and standardization. There is a need for a standard API for Linux device drivers that allow backward compatibility while easing the development of new drivers. The ...
  • Ouaiss, Iyad; Govindarajan, Sriram; Srinivasan, Vinoo; Kaul, Meenakshi; Vemuri, Ranga; SOE; 200105659; Electrical And Computer Engineering; iyad.ouaiss@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    This paper proposes a Unified Specification Model (USM) of concurrency and coordination compatible with VHDL. The specification model embodies a uniform treatment of computation, communication channels, and memories, ...
  • Ouaiss, I.; Govindarajan, S.; Srinivasan, V.; Kaul, M.; Vemuri, R.; SOE; 200105659; Electrical And Computer Engineering; iyad.ouaiss@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (IEEE, )
    Abstract: The SPARCS system is an integrated partitioning and synthesis environment for reconfigurable architectures. In this paper, we use the Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG) image compression algorithm as a ...
  • Ouaiss, I.E.; Dhawan, A.P.; Privitera, M.D.; SOE; 200105659; Electrical And Computer Engineering; iyad.ouaiss@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (IEEE, )
    Current neuropsychological tests based clinical methods are often difficult to interpret for localizing seizure foci in epilepsy patients. The purpose of this study is to predict with a high degree of certainty the location ...

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