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Construction safety issues in Gaza Strip
(Taylor & Francis Group, 1997)Safety is considered a critical problem in developed and developing countries. The author examines the causes of accidents on building sites and the safety procedures used by local contractors in Gaza Strip. A wide range ... -
Construction workers fall accidents from Scaffolding in Gaza Strip
(2015)The aim of this paper is to identify and rank the main causes of fall accidents from scaffolding according to their relative importance as perceived by project managers and site engineers in construction projects in the ... -
Content-based image retrieval using invariant color and texture features
(IEEE, 2012)Since the last decade, Content-Based Image Retrieval was a hot topic research. The computational complexity and the retrieval accuracy are the main problems that CBIR systems have to avoid. To avoid these problems, this ... -
Contractor pre-qualification model: State-of-the-art
(Pergamon, 2007)Contractor pre-qualification is characterized as a multi-criteria problem with uncertain inputs. The criteria used for contractor pre-qualification include qualitative and quantitative information. Owing to the nature of ... -
Contractors Bidding Behaviors in Palestinian Constructtion Industry
The tendering procedures in the United Nation Relief and Work Agency (UNRWA) are based on a clear, transparence regulations and credible systems that focused directly to achieve the best value of money. The aim of this ... -
Contractors' attitudes towards the factors affecting sustainability performance: Evidence from Palestine
(Wiley, 2019-09)Implementing more sustainable practices in the construction industry would provide healthier and safer environmental conditions as well as ethical approaches. The conventional wisdom is that their uptake will continue to ... -
Contractors' perspectives towards factors affecting cost estimation in Palestine
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Contractors’ perception towards causes of claims in construction projects
(Taylor & Francis, 2009)The construction industry is an important sector for the development of the Gaza Strip. A key factor to a successful construction project is to complete the project without any claims occurrence. Nonetheless, claims are ... -
Contractors’ selection criteria: opinions of Palestinian construction professionals
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)Bid awarding practice in Palestine suffers from a myriad of problems. The aggressive competition, as well as the selection of the lowest bidder, may be considered as the major causes of such problems. The aim of this paper ... -
Contributors to construction delays in Palestine
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Coping behaviors to deal with stress and stressor consequences among construction professionals: A case study at the Gaza Strip, Palestine
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018)Purpose Construction experts face several types of stresses at construction sites. The purpose of this study is to recognize and investigate dominant coping behaviors to overcome stress among construction professionals at ... -
Cosine-Based Clustering Algorithm Approach
(Modern Education and Computer Science Press, 2012)Due to many applications need the management of spatial data; clustering large spatial databases is an important problem which tries to find the densely populated regions in the feature space to be used in data mining, ... -
Cost Estimation Practice in the Gaza Strip: A Case Study
(الجامعة الإسلامية - غزة, 2007)The construction sector has a strategic role in developed and developing countries. Employing more than 16 per cent of Palestinian work force, the sector is the largest industrial employer in Palestine. The construction ... -
Cost Management Practices by Public Owners and Contractors in the Gaza Strip
(Taylor & Francis, 2004)The objective of this paper is to investigate the project cost management practices adopted by public owners and contractors in the Gaza Strip. The paper also studies the level of using project cost management tools and ... -
Coupled Resonator Diplexer for LTE-Advanced System
(الجامعة الإسلامية - غزة, 2015)This paper presents the design of a microstrip hairpin diplexer. The design is based on coupledresonator structure using U-Shaped resonators. It is designed to meet The Long Term Evolution-Advanced (LTEA) system Band 7, ... -
Coupled resonator diplexer without external junctions
(Scientific Research Publishing, 2011)A coupled resonator diplexer has been designed, fabricated, and tested. The design is based on synthesis of coupling matrix of a 3-port coupled resonator circuit using optimization. Unlike conventional diplexers, the ... -
Coupled-resonator 3-dB power divider
(IET, 2010)This paper presents a technique to synthesise a coupled resonator power divider. . The design of the proposed power divider is based on coupling matrix optimization for multiple coupled resonators with multiple outputs. ... -
Cryptography Using Quasi Group and Chaotic Maps
(2018)In this paper a symmetric key (stream cipher mode/block cipher mode) cryptosystem is proposed, involving chaotic maps and quasi group. The proposed cryptosystem destroys any existing patterns in the input, and also, it ... -
Curvelet and Waveatom Transforms Based Feature Extraction for Face Detection
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Customers’ satisfaction with water supply service in the Gaza Strip
(Pergamon, 2006)Water scarcity in the Gaza Strip forms a real crisis for people in this area. The ground water is the main resource for domestic use in the Gaza Strip. This resource suffers from rapid decline in both quality and quantity. ...