Project Tags: Computer Science

MADAR: Multi-Arabic Dialect Applications and Resources

The Arabic language today is a collection of varieties that are historically related to Classical Arabic. The standard variety, Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), is the accepted primarily written language of…

Testing English Reading Comprehension through Deep Text Analysis and Question Generation

This is a follow-up proposal to NPRP-09-873-1-129 “A natural language processing-based active and interactive platform for accessing English language content and advanced language learning” (completed August 2014) whose goal was…

CameraNets: Coverage, Networking and Storage Problems in Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks

Wireless multimedia sensor networks are networks of multimedia sensors (e.g., web cameras) that are interconnected and collaboratively work on monitoring an area of interest. They have wide range of applications…

Cooperative Robotic Boats for Monitoring Coastal and Flooded Areas

Ecologically sensitive marine areas along the coast of Qatar and elsewhere are large and remote, making it difficult to monitor for impact from threats such as climate change and pollution.…

Expanding Arabic Wikipedia by Statisitcal Machine Translation

Currently there is a significant mismatch between the size of the Arabic Wikipedia and the population of the Arabic speakers both online and in the physical world. Moreover, some studies…

Intelligent Learning Environments for Computer Science Undergraduate Education

The goal of this proposal is to support Computer Science (CS) education at the undergraduate level. The Qatar National Vision 2030 emphasizes excellence in education to foster the development of…

Intelligent Diabetes Assistant: Predicting and Optimizing Blood Glucose

Robust Localization and Mapping for Autonomous Gas Inspection Vehicles

Natural gas production, Qatar’s driving economic force, plays an increasingly important role in addressing the world’s energy needs. Detecting and responding to gas leaks in a gas production facility are…

Non-Destructive Gas Pipeline Inspection Using Computer Vision

Defects such as surface corrosion in gas pipelines can lead to catastrophic failure and are a threat to life, property, and the viability of the line. Current techniques use magnetic…