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Effect of increasing the number of anchors on the flexural performance of FRP-strengthened RC beams
Published 2024“…Results showed that increasing the number of anchors significantly improved the flexural behavior of the strengthened beam in terms of the beam's response at failure and the strain utilized in the FRP laminates. …”
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Internet Searches for Medical Symptoms Before Seeking Information on 12-Step Addiction Treatment Programs: A Web-Search Log Analysis
Published 2019“…Specifically, symptom queries were first determined to be significantly predictive of subsequent 12-step queries if the probability of querying a medical symptom by those who later sought information about the 12-step program exceeded the probability of that same query being made by a comparison group of all other Bing users in the United States. …”
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Aerosol Optical Thickness over Large Urban Environments of the Arabian Peninsula—Speciation, Variability, and Distributions
Published 2019“…Over the past decade, the mean annual aerosol optical thickness (AOT) values were in the range of 0.3–0.5, which is attributed to both mineral dust (60–70%) and anthropogenic activities (20–30%). An increase in AOT values between 2005 and 2009 is attributed to increased dust generation from the Sahel region in Northern Africa, and the Fertile Crescent (Syria, Iraq, Jordan) due to an extended dry period. …”
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A novel hybrid methodology for fault diagnosis of wind energy conversion systems
Published 2023“…Feature selection pre-processing is an important step to increase the accuracy of the classification algorithm and decrease the dimensionality of a dataset. …”
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Impact of Using Recycled Materials in the Construction Industry of the United Arab Emirates
Published 2015“…However, the country faces significant challenges in ensuring the sustainability of the industry. …”
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Protection of Banks Customers in the UAE
Published 2021“…The study aimed to explore in depth the concerns of protection of bank customers in UAE. …”
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Organizational Strategy and Employee Productivity in Oil and Gas Industry: The Case of the United Arab Emirates
Published 2013“…Owing to the advent of globalization, there is an increasing demand for improved productivity and increased efficiency from employees. …”
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A GRASP Approach for Solving Large-Scale Electric Bus Scheduling Problems
Published 2021“…The results of the conducted computational experiments indicate that an increase in infrastructure investment through high speed chargers can significantly decrease the size of the necessary fleets. …”
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Project Productivity vs. Health & Safety
Published 2008“…It was found in both cases that the improved safety management approaches had a great effect on the workforce both in improving accident reporting statistics matched by significant gains in productivity. The outcome of the surveys also supported this showing great increase in the perception of safety in the work place and increased levels of motivation and good feeling towards the management of each Company. …”
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A decision support system for automating document retrieval and citation screening
Published 2021“…The proposed DSS is effective and can substantially decrease the document retrieval and citation screening steps' workload and error rate.…”
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Recent advances in the treatment and outcome of locally advanced rectal cancer
Published 1999“…Pathologic downstaging for depth of invasion increased from 42% to 58%, but lymph node negativity remained similar. …”
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Sustainable Consumption and Education for Sustainability in Higher Education
Published 2022“…In this article, a literature review of sustainable consumption and education is presented as an in-depth review of relevant literature over the last 25 years. …”
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Students’ perceptions of Kahoot!: An exploratory mixed-method study in EFL undergraduate classrooms in the UAE
Published 2019“…However, the effect on academic performance was not significant as perceived by Emirati students. The outcome of this study suggests that gamified digital platforms could be incorporated as part of the teaching pedagogy to retain students’ attention, increase participation, and provide undergraduate students with an enhanced enjoyable learning experience. …”
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Efficacy of lower arch leveling, lower incisors’ root resorption, and pain associated with the correction of curve of Spee using different orthodontic archwires: a randomized clini...
Published 2022“…Arch length and width increased significantly in groups 2 and 3 (P < 0.05). …”
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Initial risk assessment for pulmonary hypertension in patients with COPD
Published 2012“…Diffusion capacity was lower but did not reach statistical significance (P = 0.07). In multivariate analysis, statistically significant independent variables were >3% decrease in exercise oxyhemoglobin saturation and decline in prebronchodilator FEV1 (P = 0.01 and P = 0.04, respectively). …”
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Use of Ultrasound and Ionic Liquids to Enhance the Extractive Desulfurization of Oils
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Women leadership and employee satisfaction in the United Arab Emirates
Published 2011“…"Leadership has been considered as a one of the significant skills to exist or to be adopted by the individuals in order to achieve success. …”
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