An Efficient Iris Segmentation Technique based on a Multiscale Approach by Ghouti, L.

“…The use of biometric signatures, instead of tokens such as identification cards or computer passwords, continues to gain increasing attention as an efficient means of identification and verification of individuals for controlling access to secured areas, materials, or systems and a wide variety of biometrics has been considered over the years in support of these challenges. …”
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Fluid-Encapsulated Magnetorheological Elastomer for Semi-active Isolation of Torsional Vibrations by Abdelrahman Ali (13531354)

“…The photophysical characteristics of the molecule were investigated in detail by means of computational and experimental techniques. …”

Online ethnography of activist networks of interpreters: an “ethnonarrative” methodology for socio-political change by Julie Boéri (17916992)

“…<p dir="ltr">Narrative theory in translation studies has been mostly used to examine how translators mediate and refract meaning as they contribute to circulating political agendas across contexts and audiences. …”

Domestic Investment Laws and International Economic Law in the Liberal International Order by Julien Chaisse (19418806)

“…Instead, it presents an effort to achieve similar ends of attracting foreign investors using different means while exercising more control over foreign investment.…”

Towards an Effective Language Learning Styles, Strategies and Teaching Methods: An Investigative Research Based on Multicultural -EAL Primary Pupils by SHEIKH, NORA NOUR

“…The implementation of additional language learning strategies is presented as one of the means for accomplishing greater and thriving learning environment. …”
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Business Transformation and the Strategic Role of IT in Enabling Business Process Redesign by Al Meer Mohamed, Wafa

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Prevalence and Phylogenetic Analysis of Parvovirus (B19V) among Blood Donors with Different Nationalities Residing in Qatar by Doua Abdelrahman (17280667)

“…Methods: Donors’ blood samples (n = 5026) from different nationalities, mainly from the MENA region and South East Asia, were collected from 2014–2016. …”

The English Language Centre Community College Qatar: A Position Report by Irum Naz (17948078)

“…The idea of integrating skills was also put forth as a means of increasing the efficiency of the program and rendering it more cost effective. …”

The power of local media as an actor in the international system. (2013) by Abed, Claudette

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Driving toward hydrogen mobility: A life cycle cost analysis of conventional, electric, and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in Qatar by Carlos Méndez (88102)

“…To mitigate this, the nation has introduced electrified means of transport such as <u>metro</u>, tram, and buses. …”

Designing for Digital Wellbeing: From Theory to Practice a Scoping Review by Reem S. Al-Mansoori (18103045)

“…Our analysis identified different meanings and constructs of the Digital Wellbeing concept, research trends, and a gap related to incorporating it in the design process. …”

Ajaaj and National Identity: A Comic Book with a Serious Mission by Al Owais, Fatima Sultan

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HOW TO PROMOTE MEDIATION OF CONSTRUCTION DISPUTES IN THE UAE by Yumna, Saem Aldaher

“…Furthermore, the fact that the parties involved in the execution of construction contracts who are coming from different cultural background, personalities and a set of expectations also contribute to increasing the possibility of disputes and conflict in the construction industry. …”
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An investigation into links between UAE STI Policy and the Federal Universities STEM Majors’ Enrolments, Graduates and Research Development: an evidence-based exploration of the im... by Khreibi, Rima Abou

“…HCT STEM majors’ graduates showed no significant differences from AY 2010 to the AY 2017; the latter shows that although STEM enrolments have increased in HCT, graduates of STEM are consistent and unchanged, meaning that somewhere during their tertiary education, students are not continuing their studies in STEM majors. …”
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A Critical Assessment of the Readiness of the Project Management Profession to Industrial Revolution 4.0 in the UAE by Abdalla, Hiba

“…However, the research has found that most project managers in the United Arab Emirates are barely ready for industry 4.0; most of them are not aware of what the term “industry 4.0” means. Additionally, they lack the skills needed to become successful project managers in the new revolution. …”
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The global, regional, and national burden of inflammatory bowel disease in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 20... by Sudabeh Alatab (11257335)

“…The age-standardised death rate decreased from 0·61 (0·55–0·69) per 100 000 population in 1990 to 0·51 (0·42–0·54) per 100 000 population in 2017. …”

An overview of cluster-based image search result organization: background, techniques, and ongoing challenges by Tekli, Joe

“…Digital photographs and visual data have become increasingly available, especially on the Web considered as the largest image database to date. …”
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Assessing intracellular and extracellular antibiotic resistance gene proliferation during the treatment of municipal wastewater by an anaerobic membrane bioreactor by ElKhoury, Charbel

“…The phases of operation included: a transition from synthetic to real wastewater, stepwise increases in transmembrane flux, and post membrane replacement to assess the effect of membrane fouling. …”
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Ultrasound-Mediated Release of Folate Targeted Liposomes by Al Ghafeer, Reda

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Managing CSR projects and programmes in the UAE by Al-Reyaysa, Meera

“…Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is an increasingly influential concept, which is usually claimed to be implemented more in the West than in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and MENA region, where it is portrayed as less developed and philanthropic. …”
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