Defining Quality in Early Childhood Care and Education in Lebanon by Marji, Lama

“…The question is “how is quality defined by the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) and other stakeholders as seen through the licensing requirements for childcare centres in Lebanon. …”
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Association between Healthy Lifestyle Index and Cognitive decline In Community- Dwelling Lebanese Older Adults by Ezzeddine, Maha

“…Participants in the highest HLI category had a significantly lower prevalence of cognitive decline as demonstrated by RUDAS (p<0.0001) and IQCODE (p<0.0001), but not by 10/66DRG (p=0.069). …”
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Comparing the metabolic signatures of obesity defined by waist circumference, waist‐hip ratio, or BMI by Moustafa Al Hariri (307254)

Untargeted Metabolomic Profiling Reveals Differentially Expressed Serum Metabolites and Pathways in Type 2 Diabetes Patients with and without Cognitive Decline: A Cross-Sectional S... by Neyla S. Al-Akl (10914449)

“…We aimed to identify the metabolic pathways altered in diabetes-associated cognitive decline (DACD) using untargeted metabolomics. We conducted liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry-based untargeted metabolomics to profile serum metabolite levels in 100 patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) (54 without and 46 with DACD). …”

Y-Chromosome and mtDNA Genetics Reveal Significant Contrasts in Affinities of Modern Middle Eastern Populations with European and African Populations by Khazen, Georges

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A FeedForward–Convolutional Neural Network to Detect Low-Rate DoS in IoT by Harun Surej Ilango (17545728)

“…The Canadian Institute of Cybersecurity Denial of Service 2017 (CIC DoS 2017) dataset is used for the study. An iterative wrapper-based feature selection using Support Vector Machine (SVM) is used to derive the significant features required for detection. …”

BIM for Economic Green Retrofitting based on LEED- EBOM by MEREB, EMAN

“…The current situation of global warming requires many actions to reduce the GHG emissions and resources depletion so the governments around the world defined several visions and plans to be achieved within long term and short-term programs. …”
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Assessing the Impact of Reactive Power Droop on Inverter Based Microgrid Stability by Lasheen, Ahmed

“…Further, the domain of stability chart can serve as a useful tool for defining the micro-grid droop gain operational boundaries and for assessing and comparing inverter-based micro-grid control schemes.…”
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Research Based Pedagogy to Enhance Quality of Learning: A Study Among Selected Higher Education Institutions in the UAE by AL HERSI, MARYAM SALEM

“…Research Based Pedagogy is referred to as a significant concept that would facilitate in creating research culture and to graduate students with high cognitive thinking order. …”
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An Improved Genghis Khan Optimizer based on Enhanced Solution Quality Strategy for Global Optimization and Feature Selection Problems by Abdel-Salam, Mahmoud

“…Feature selection (FS) is the activity of defining the most contributing feature subset among all used features to improve the superiority of datasets with a large number of dimensions by selecting significant features and eliminating redundant and irrelevant ones. …”
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Semantics-based approach for detecting flaws, conflicts and redundancies in XACML policies by Jebbaoui, Hussein

“…XACML (eXtensible Access Control Markup Language) policies, which are widely adopted for defining and controlling dynamic access among Web/cloud services, are becoming more complex in order to handle the significant growth in communication and cooperation between individuals and composed services. …”
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AI-based remaining useful life prediction and modelling of seawater desalination membranes by Al Ali, Fajer

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Machine learning-based prediction of one-year mortality in ischemic stroke patients by Ahmad Abujaber (9100064)

Methodological Approach to Assessing the Current State of Organizations for AI-Based Digital Transformation by Abdulaziz Aldoseri (21633662)

“…<p dir="ltr">In an era defined by technological disruption, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into business processes is both strategic and challenging. …”

The impact of STEM project-based learning on the achievement of high school students in UAE by FOUAD, HANI FIKRY AHMED

“…This improvement because, STEM depends on using problem-based learning to increase literacy by developing the problem solving strategies and the disciplinary knowledge bases. …”
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Toward a Clearer Understanding of Value‐Based Healthcare: A Concept Analysis by Vahe Kehyayan (21241649)

“…<h3>Background</h3><p dir="ltr"> Value‐based healthcare (VBHC) aims to improve the quality of healthcare delivery while reducing costs and also aims for outcomes that are of utmost importance from patients’ perspectives. …”

Novel platinum(II)-based anticancer complexes and molecular hosts as their drug delivery vehicles by Taleb, Robin I.

“…Platinum(II)-based DNA intercalators where the intercalating ligand is 1,10-phenanthroline or a phenanthroline derivative and where the ancillary ligand is either achiral (e.g. ethylenediamine) or chiral (e.g. diaminocyclohexane) show a range of cytotoxicities with a defined structure–activity relationship. …”
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COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak monitoring using wastewater-based epidemiology in Qatar by Jayaprakash Saththasivam (14151669)

“…The estimated number of infected population on any given day using the wastewater-based epidemiology approach declined from 542,313 ± 51,159 to 31,181 ± 3081 over the course of the sampling period, which was significantly higher than the officially reported numbers. …”

The GCC Economies in the Wake of COVID-19: Toward Post-Oil Sustainable Knowledge-Based Economies? by Tarek Ben Hassen (15742605)

“…<p dir="ltr">The economic crisis and decline in oil prices caused by the pandemic led governments in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region to step up their diversification efforts. …”

Non-Linear Programming-Based Energy Management for a Wind Farm Coupled with Pumped Hydro Storage System by Jannet Jamii (21383663)

“…Then, a nonlinear programming (NLP)-based optimization technique is proposed to define the day-ahead optimal energy of the PHES. …”