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  • First International Conference on Broadband Networks, 2004 
    Fawaz, W.; Daheb, B.; Audouin, O.; Berde, B.; Chen, K.; Pujolle, G.; SOE; 200602957; Electrical And Computer Engineering; wissam.fawaz@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (IEEE, )
    This document presents provisioning strategies for emerging hybrid optical networks. The idea is to make use of policy-based management that guides the behavior of a network through high-level declarative directives. In ...
  • 2004 International Conference on Parallel Processing Workshops 
    Fawaz, W.; Daheb, B.; Audouin, O.; Berde, B.; Chen, K.; Pujolle, G.; SOE; 200602957; Electrical And Computer Engineering; wissam.fawaz@lau.edu.lb\; Lebanese American University (IEEE, )
    The aim of this work is to present provisioning strategies for GMPLS-enabled Hybrid Photonic Networks (HPN). Contributing to network flexibility, the paper presents extensions to the management system of these transparent ...
  • DSA-based V2I communication under the microscope 
    Fawaz, Wissam; Assi, Chadi; Khabbaz, Maurice; SOE; 200602957; Electrical And Computer Engineering; wissam.fawaz@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (IEEE, )
    This paper presents a consice yet comprehensive description of a DSA-based Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) communication system operating under spectral scarcity conditions. Existing mathematical models for such a system ...
  • 2010 19th Annual Wireless and Optical Communications Conference 
    Fawaz, Wissam; Khabbaz, Maurice; SOE; 200602957; Electrical And Computer Engineering; wissam.fawaz@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (IEEE, )
    The next big challenge for optical network operators is to meet the diverse availability requirements of the various subscribed services through the adoption of appropriate protection strategies. One promising scheme that ...
  • 2011 IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference 
    Fawaz, Wissam; Khabbaz, Maurice J.; Assi, Chadi M.; SOE; 200602957; Electrical And Computer Engineering; wissam.fawaz@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (IEEE, )
    The use of vehicular infrastructure to establish connectivity between isolated stationary Information Relay Stations is an appealing application of Terrestrial Delay-Tolerant Networking. A source opportunistically releases ...
  • Proceedings of the 2004 ACM SIGPLAN/SIGBED conference on Languages, compilers, and tools for embedded systems 
    Nakad, Zahi; Sheikh, Tanwir; Edmison, Joshua; Jones, Mark; Martin, Thomas; SOE; 200402165; Electrical And Computer Engineering; zahi.nakad@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (ACM, )
    This paper describes our design of a simulation environment for electronic textiles (e-textiles) and our experiences with that environment. This simulation environment, based upon Ptolemy II, enables us to model a diverse ...
  • Sixth International Symposium on Wearable Computers 
    Nakad, Z.; Edmison, J.; Jones, M.; Martin, T.; SOE; 200402165; Electrical And Computer Engineering; zahi.nakad@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (IEEE, )
    An open issue for electronic textiles (e-textiles) used for wearable computing is the choice of materials. This paper describes the desirable characteristics of piezoelectric materials for wearable e-textiles, including ...
  • Sensors and Smart Structures Technologies for Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace Systems 
    Nakad, Zahi; Akle, Barbar J.; SOE; 200402165; 200700940; Electrical And Computer Engineering; zahi.nakad@lau.edu.lb; barbar.akle@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (SPIE, )
    Several researchers are actively studying Ionomeric polymer transducers (IPT) as a large strain low voltage Electro- Active Polymer (EAP) actuator. EAPs are devices that do not contain any moving parts leading to a potential ...
  • 2003 IEEE 58th Vehicular Technology Conference 
    Nakad, Z.; Jones, M.; Martin, T.; Shenoy, R.; Sheikh, T.; Lehn, D.; Edmison, J.; Chandra, M.; SOE; 200402165; Electrical And Computer Engineering; zahi.nakad@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (IEEE, )
    E-textiles are an alternative to radio-based personal area networks, with potentially significant advantages in hardware cost and energy consumption, through a reduction in the number of communication modules and the energy ...
  • A Service Backplane for E-Textile Applications (2002) 
    Nakad, Zahi; Jones, Mark; Martin, Tom; SOE; 200402165; Electrical And Computer Engineering; zahi.nakad@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    E-textile technology is rapidly progressing, allowing for the development of truly wearable computers as well as very large-scale computing textiles. Efficient development of applications on etextiles will require significant ...
  • Proceedings of the 2003 International Conference on Communications in Computing 
    Nakad, Z.; Jones, M.; Martin, T.; SOE; 200402165; Electrical And Computer Engineering; zahi.nakad@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    Abstract- Electronic textiles (e-textiles) are emerging as a novel method for constructing electronic systems in wearable and large area applications. This new type of processing system merges textile and electronic ...
  • Integration of renewable energy technologies in the lebanese electric power system 
    Ghajar, Raymond; SOE; 199590160; Electrical And Computer Engineering; rghajar@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (Iafor, )
    The purpose of this paper is to examine the status of Renewable Energy (RE) development in Lebanon and to investigate the policy options that must be adopted in order to accelerate the realization of the Government’s ...
  • Joint International Power Conference Athens Power Tech, 1993. APT 93. Proceedings 
    Ghajar, R.; Billinton, R.; SOE; 199590160; Electrical And Computer Engineering; rghajar@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (IEEE, )
    This paper presents a fornialized and p ra c t i ca I iii a r gi n a I outage costs in generating systems for the piirposes of spot pricing. The proposed iiictliod Involves cstiniating tlic economic costs incurred by ...
  • Second International Conference on the Reliability of Transmission and Distribution Equipment 
    Ghajar, R.; Billinton, R.; Filippelli, F.; Del Bianco, R.; SOE; 199590160; Electrical And Computer Engineering; Lebanese American University (IET, )
    Canadian electric power utilities have been collecting and processing transmission equipment reliability data as part of the Canadian Electrical Association Equipment Reliability Information System (CEA-ERIS) since 1978. ...
  • Second International Conference on the Reliability of Transmission and Distribution Equipment, 1995 
    Ghajar, R.; Billinton, R.; Filippeli, F.; Del Bianco, R.; SOE; 199590160; Electrical And Computer Engineering; rghajar@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (IEEE, )
    The Canadian Electrical Association (CEA) is an electric utility based organization for exchanging information on technical, marketing and managerial problems of mutual interest to its members. CEA adopted a proposal in ...
  • The 7th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, 2000 
    Ghajar, R.F.; Saikali, K.; SOE; 199590160; Electrical And Computer Engineering; rghajar@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (IEEE, )
    A primary function of electric utilities is to provide electric service to its customers as economically as possible and with reasonable degrees of continuity and duality. These objectives can be achieved by putting into ...
  • 2005 IEEE Russia Power Tech 
    Ghajar, Raymond F.; Chedid, Riad B.; SOE; 199590160; Electrical And Computer Engineering; rghajar@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (IEEE, )
    This paper develops a planning strategy that makes use of natural gas and regional energy exchanges in mitigating GHG emissions in the electricity sector of Lebanon for the period extending till 2020. In this respect several ...
  • 2011 8th International Conference on the European Energy Market (EEM) 
    Ghajar, Raymond; Hamdan, Hassan; SOE; 199590160; Electrical And Computer Engineering; rghajar@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (IEEE, )
    The Lebanese Electric Power System (LEPS) suffers from technical and financial deficiencies that required the development of a policy paper to rescue it from its drastic situation to a new sustainable, reliable, and efficient ...
  • 2014 17th IEEE Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference (MELECON) 
    Ghajar, R.; Chedid, R.; Tajeddine, R.; Chaaban, F.; SOE; 199590160; Electrical And Computer Engineering; rghajar@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (IEEE, )
    The penetration of renewable energy technologies into energy markets is on the increase due to significant drops in their capital cost, increase in their efficiency and improvement in storage system and power electronic ...
  • 2015 International Conference on Clean Electrical Power (ICCEP) 
    Ghajar, R.; Chedid, R.; Badawieh, M.; SOE; 199590160; Electrical And Computer Engineering; rghajar@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (IEEE, )
    This paper introduces a simple method to enable the selection of the most appropriate wind turbine for given sites in which the values of the Weibull shape parameter k and scale parameter c are known. T he matching between ...

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