Evaluation of warfarin management in primary health care centers in Qatar: A retrospective cross-sectional analysis of the national dataset by Safaa Alshihab (21633677)

“…<h3>Background </h3><p dir="ltr">Warfarin management is associated with severe complications, highlighting the critical need to evaluate the quality of its administration. …”

Application of Data Mining to Predict and Diagnose Diabetic Retinopathy by Haniyeh, Maryam

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Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Synthetase 1 Role in Sepsis and Immunity: Perspectives From a Parallel Review of Public Transcriptome Datasets and of the Literature by Jessica Roelands (7516439)

“…Participants first assessed the robustness of the potential gap in biomedical knowledge identified via an initial screen of public transcriptome data and of the literature associated with ACSL1. Increase in ACSL1 transcript abundance during sepsis was confirmed in several independent datasets. …”

Genome-wide association study and polygenic score assessment of insulin resistance by Usama Aliyu (19325605)

“…We replicated 11 loci that have been previously associated with HOMA-IR and 24 loci that have been associated with HOMA-%B, at nominal statistical significance. …”

Reinforced steering Evolutionary Markov Chain for high-dimensional feature selection by Atiq ur Rehman (3044409)

“…<p>The increasing accessibility of extensive datasets has amplified the importance of extracting insights from high-dimensional data. …”

Obesity in Qatar: A Case-Control Study on the Identification of Associated Risk Factors by Md. Tawkat Islam Khondaker (16870107)

“…Compared to Qatar’s severity of this health crisis, only a limited number of studies focused on the systematic identification of potential risk factors using multimodal datasets. This study aims to develop machine learning (ML) models to distinguish healthy from obese individuals and reveal potential risk factors associated with obesity in Qatar. …”

Ancestry-associated transcriptomic profiles of breast cancer in patients of African, Arab, and European ancestry by Jessica Roelands (7516439)

“…We observed an enrichment of BasalMyo tumors in AA patients (38 vs 16.5% in EA, p = 1.30E − 10), associated with a significant worse overall (hazard ratio (HR) = 2.39, p = 0.02) and disease-specific survival (HR = 2.57, p = 0.03). …”

The Use of the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) Database to Study Gene Expression and Methylation Patterns in Cases of Preterm Birth and Associated Diseases by Tala Abuarja (17075070)

“…Remaining genes after filtering were studied for function and potential relevance to causes of PTB and associated diseases.</p> <h3>Results</h3> <p>Of the 8 datasets, 3 displayed significant changes in expression patterns after application of the filtering criteria. …”

MicroRNA Expression Profiling on Paired Primary and Lymph Node Metastatic Breast Cancer Revealed Distinct microRNA Profile Associated With LNM by Ramesh Elango (7542068)

“…Interestingly, interrogation of the expression levels of hsa-miR-205 and hsa-miR-214 in the METABRIC breast cancer dataset revealed significantly poor overall survival in patients with downregulated expression of miR-205 [HR = 0.75 (0.61–0.91)], p = 0.003 and hsa-miR-214 [HR = 0.74 (0.59–0.93) p = 0.008]. …”

Transcriptome of Tumor-Infiltrating T Cells in Colorectal Cancer Patients Uncovered a Unique Gene Signature in CD4+ T Cells Associated with Poor Disease-Specific Survival by Salman M. Toor (8854751)

“…Moreover, 69 upregulated and 20 downregulated genes showed similar trends of up/downregulation in the TCGA dataset and were used to calculate “poor prognosis score” (ppScore), which was significantly associated with disease-specific survival. …”

A Neighborhood Framework for Resource-Lean Content Flagging by Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar (19517701)

“…On average, we achieve 3.6 absolute F1 points of improvement for the three languages in the Jigsaw Multilingual dataset and 2.14 points for the WUL dataset.</p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Published in: Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics<br>License: <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1162/tacl_a_00472" target="_blank">https://dx.doi.org/10.1162/tacl_a_00472</a></p>…”

Optimizing Document Classification: Unleashing the Power of Genetic Algorithms by Ghulam Mustafa (458105)

“…BERT generates a 768-dimensional vector for each record, which introduces significant time complexity during computation. Additionally, our proposed model optimizes the features using a genetic algorithm. …”

Optimisation of PV Cleaning Practices: Comparison Between Performance Based and Periodic Based Approaches by ALHAJERI, RASHED ABDULLA

“…Solar energy has the largest untapped reserve in energy and is one of the fastest emerging energy markets. …”
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Effect of consanguinity on birth weight for gestational age in a developing country by Wakim, Gerard

“…No significant difference was observed in the decrease in birth weight between the first- and second-cousin marriages. …”
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β-2-himachalen-6-ol protects against skin cancer development in vitro and in vivo by Daaboul, Hamid E.

“…Also, there was a significant decrease in p-Erk and p-Akt protein levels. …”
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Renewable Energy, Coal as a Baseload Power Source, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Evidence from U.S. State-Level Data by Squalli, Jay

“…After controlling for other sources of emissions, U.S. states that produce a larger share of renewable energy are found to have lower GHG emissions. …”
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Effects of habitat complexity on the abundance, species richness and size of darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae) in artificial vegetation by Bartholomew, Aaron

“…Increasing complexity appeared to lead to decreasing beetle widths. 9 beetle species were relatively rare in, or absent from, the higher complexity treatments, including 5 of the 6 largest species. 2 rare, small beetle species were only found in higher complexity treatments. …”
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Domain Adaptation with Adversarial Training and Graph Embeddings by Firoj Alam (14158866)

“…Our experiments with two real-world crisis datasets collected from Twitter demonstrate significant improvements over several baselines.…”

Stemming cardiovascular diseases in Qatar by Nature Research (16552612)

“…“Both Qatari nationals and expatriates should adopt healthier lifestyles to reduce the prevalence of these risk factors,” says Christos. Diabetes was the largest preventable risk factor to decrease heart attacks and strokes.…”

Influenza prevalence and vaccine efficacy among diabetic patients in Qatar by Swapna, Thomas

“…Among the typed IVA-positive cases, 33.4% were H1N1, and 7.7% were H3N2. A significant decrease in influenza infections was reported in vaccinated DM patients (14.5%) when compared to non-vaccinated patients (18.9%) (p-value = 0.006). …”
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