ICT for Engineering & Critical Infrastructures: Proceedings of the 3rd American University in the Emirates International Research Conference, ... in Science, Technology & Innovation)

Preface
About This Book
Contents
Neurocontroller Design for Solar-Powered Wireless Network System
	Abstract
	1	Introduction
	2	Problem Formulation
		2.1	Neural Network Predictive Control (NNPC)
			2.1.1 Model Predictive Control Technique
		2.2	Stochastic Network Time Delay and Packet Dropout of SWNCS Architecture
	3	Simulation Results
	4	Network Architecture
	5	Conclusions
	References
Sustainability Assessment in Manufacturing from Industry 4.0 Perspective for SMEs: A Case Study in Abrasive Waterjet Machining for Hard-To-Cut Materials
	Abstract
	1	Introduction
		1.1	Industry 4.0 Perspective
	2	Sustainability Assessment
	3	Case Study: Abrasive Waterjet Cutting Machine (NC3015S)
		3.1	Relevance of the Case Study
		3.2	Abrasive Waterjet Cutting (AWJC) Technology
		3.3	Case Study Sustainability Assessment Procedure
	4	Cost Analysis for Cutting Titanium Grade 5 Alloy (Ti6AL4V) with NC 3015 S Abrasive Waterjet Machine
		4.1	Influencing Parameters for Abrasive Waterjet Cutting and Its Cost
		4.2	Determination of Hourly Cost to Run a Waterjet Machine
	5	Sustainability Solutions to Reduce Cost for Abrasive Waterjet Cutting
		5.1	Recycling of Abrasive Material
		5.2	Cloud-Based Knowledge Data Sharing Model for Abrasive Water Jet Machining
	6	Conclusion
	7	Future Recommendations
	References
Dual Shock: Impact of COVID-19 and Fall in Oil Prices from GCC Perspective
	Abstract
	1	Introduction
	2	Review of Literature
	3	Empirical Methodology
		3.1	Panel Unit Root Test
		3.2	Panel Co-Integration Test
		3.3	Panel Granger Causality Test
	4	Results and Discussion
	5	Conclusion and Policy Implications
	References
A Cooperative Game Approach for Solving Water Resources Allocation Problem
	Abstract
	1	Introduction
	2	Related Work
	3	Proposed Models
		3.1	A Fuzzy Cooperative Game Model
		3.2	A Stochastic Cooperative Game Model
		3.3	Framework of the Model
	4	Case Study
		4.1	Implementing the Developed Models
			4.1.1 A Fuzzy Scenario for Water Allocation
			4.1.2 A Stochastic Scenario for Water Allocation
		4.2	Discussion and Comparison of Results
	5	Conclusions
	References
Dynamic Key Encryption Using the Embedded Three Pass Protocol for Securing TCP Streams in WiMAX Link
	Abstract
	1	Introduction
	2	Proposed Schema
		2.1	The Embedded Three Pass Protocol Messages in MAC Layer
		2.2	The Embedded Three Pass Protocol Messages in TCP Header
	3	Evaluation Method
	4	Simulation Results
	5	Conclusions
	References
An Empirical Analysis of Machine Learning Efficacy in Anti-Ransomware Tools
	Abstract
	1	Introduction
	2	Literature Survey
	3	Emirical Analysis and Discussion
	4	Issues and Perspectives
	5	Conclusions
	References
Conceptual Approach for Multimodal Biometrics FPGA-Based Security System
	Abstract
	1	Introduction
	2	How Others See the Problem
	3	Proposed Conceptual Approach
	4	Final Remarks
	5	Future Work
	References