Polarimetric SAR Speckle Reduction by Hybrid Iterative Filtering by Yahia, Mohamed

“…The proposed iterative filter is initialized by a polarimetric filter ensuring a high speckle reduction level. Then, to enhance the spatial details, the iterative filter is applied for few iterations. …”
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Friction Reduction in Elastohydrodynamic Contacts by Thin Layer Thermal Insulation by Björling, M.

“…It is shown that a few micrometer-thin DLC coating can significantly influence the thermal behavior in a lubricated mechanical system. …”
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Bifidobacterium reduction is associated with high blood pressure in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus by Arun Prasath Lakshmanan (6807152)

“…Children with T1DM-HBP showed a significant reduction of Bifidobacterium levels (especially B. adolescentis, B. bifidum, and B. longum) compared to the T1DM-Normo group. …”

Improved Cognitive Vigilance Assessment after Artifact Reduction with Wavelet Independent Component Analysis by Abu Farha, Nadia

“…In this work, we show that the wavelet ICA (wICA) method provides an alternative for artifact reduction, leading to improved vigilance level assessment results. …”
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Prediction of the Backwater Level Due to Bridge Constriction in Waterways by Assar, Kimia Haji Amou

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The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on nitrogen dioxide levels in Nigeria by Johnson Adedeji Olusola (18526752)

“…The results show a significant reduction in NO2 levels during the lockdown period compared with its levels during the pre-lockdown period in 2019. …”

Classification of Cognitive Workload Levels under Vague Visual Stimulation by Mahmoud, Rwan Adil Osman

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Breastfeeding is associated with reduction in postpartum depression in the United Arab Emirates: a retrospective cross-sectional study by Ala Al Rajabi (22457746)

“…None of the remaining variables -including physical activity- were significant. In conclusion, breastfeeding is significantly associated with a reduction in moderate-to-severe PPD among mothers in Abu Dhabi, UAE.…”

Nurse-Led System-wide Unit-based Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury (HAPI) Reduction Project by Mariam Al-Mutawa (18505317)

“…Spot audits were conducted to assure the compliance to the Surface, Skin inspection, Keep moving, Incontinence and Nutrition bundle (SSKIN bundle) at unit level.</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">The rate of HAPI incidence was significantly reduced by 65.58% post?…”

Revisiting the economic theory of crime A state-level analysis in India by Pranav Raj (17933381)

“…Empirically, we draw on state level data for India in 2001–2014 and employ the system GMM estimator technique to support our claims. …”

A Study on the Impact of Human Resource Cost Reduction Strategies on the Employee Performance in the Semi Government Organizations in AbuDhabi, UAE by AL SHAHAB, SALAH

“…The findings from the multiple regression implied that the downsizing as a cost reduction strategy has significant negative effect in employee performance; while the strategies like outsourcing, talent management and process management has positive influence on the employee performance. …”
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National-level resilience: Innovative framework for Energy-Water-Food nexus evaluation by Ammar M. Khourchid (19420621)

“…<p dir="ltr">The escalating demand for energy, water, and food (EWF) resources, alongside external stressors such as climate change, is placing significant strain on national systems. Therefore, this study introduces a novel framework for assessing the resilience of interconnected EWF systems at a national level. …”

Integrated Material Lot Sizing and Multi-Resource Leveling Models with Activity Splitting by Almatroushi, Hessa

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Hydrogen production using piston reactor technology: Process design and integration for CO₂ emission reduction by Mary Katebah (17380462)

The role of ulnar nerve subcutaneous anterior transposition during open reduction and internal fixation of distal humerus fractures: a retrospective cohort study by Abdulaziz F. Ahmed (14150082)

“…<h2>Purpose</h2> <p>To compare the rates of ulnar nerve neuropathy following ulnar nerve subcutaneous anterior transposition versus no transposition during open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of distal humerus fractures.…”

Reduced Voltage Stress and Spikes in Source Current of 7-Level Switched-Capacitor Based Multilevel Inverter by Shirazul Islam (16904535)

“…The proposed topology requires a single dc source, 2 switched capacitors, and 8 switches to generate 7-level and does not require an auxiliary diode. The absence of an auxiliary diode leads to a further reduction in losses. …”

The impact of COVID-19-induced lockdowns during spring 2020 on nitrogen dioxide levels over major American counties by James Poetzscher (19538080)

“…Our results show that the lockdowns in the 12 major U.S. counties analyzed led to a significant decline in NO2 levels, with an average reduction of 28.7% (±14.6%) and 17.6% (±10.9%) during peak lockdown and loosening lockdown periods, respectively.…”

Increasing consultant-level staffing as a proportion of overall physician coverage improves emergency department length of stay targets by Dominic Jenkins (9983446)

Evaluating the economic and environmental viability of small modular reactor (SMR)-powered desalination technologies against renewable energy systems by Youngwook Yoo (20635007)

“…Analyzing both a 79.4 MWe unit and a 317.6 MWe packaged configuration, we found that MED and MSF processes increase the levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) by over 40 % due to a 28 % reduction in SMR capacity from using back-pressure steam turbines. …”

A pathway to 25% reduction in greenhouse gas emission by 2030 using GIS-Based multi-criteria decision making for renewables, date palm (phoenix dactylifera), and carbon credits: a... by Hazrat Bilal (7367477)

“…Also, while Qatar has the potential to meet 20% of its energy demand by 2030 from renewable sources by using solar PV and wind, this will only account for a 14.28% reduction in overall emissions. Additionally, planting date palm trees (Phoenix dactylifera) would significantly benefit the nation in the area of carbon sequestration and revenue generation as compared to purchasing carbon offset credits.…”