Below-Average Bidding Method by Awwad, Rita E.

“…Such an occurrence hurts both the owner and the contractor by promoting disputes, increased costs, and schedule delays. To address this problem, other countries have adopted bidding methods based on the average of the bids submitted. …”
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Bifurcation and stability of structures with interacting propagating cracks by Tabbara, Mazen

“…With the help of this matrix, the conditions of bifurcation, stability of state and stability of post-bifurcation path are formulated and the need to distinguish between stability of state and stability path is emphasized. …”
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Evaluations of Sustainable Concepts in Civil Engineering Program by Al-Tamimi, Adil

“…Materials are one of the areas that need sustainability in an integrated manner. Concrete and steel structures in addition to water resources and solid waste are most commonly managed by civil engineers. …”
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Teacher inspection in two Lebanese public schools. (c2007) by Timsah, Layal Omar

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Dealing with the challenges of legitimacy, values, and politics in policy advice by Giliberto Capano (16734990)

“…This introduction reviews the existing literature on the subject and introduces the themes motivating the articles in the issue. It highlights the need to consider several key subjects in the topic in the contemporary era: namely the challenge of legitimacy, that of values, and the challenge of politics. …”

Neuron-level Interpretation of Deep NLP Models: A Survey by Hassan Sajjad (5297441)

“…<p dir="ltr">The proliferation of Deep Neural Networks in various domains has seen an increased need for interpretability of these models. …”

Post‐COVID‐19 Neutropenia in an Infant With Thalassemia Minor: Case Report by Yasmine Elsherif (22045415)

“…<p dir="ltr">This case of an 11‐month‐old female who developed severe neutropenia following COVID‐19 infection underscores the need for heightened vigilance and monitoring of hematological parameters in infants post‐COVID‐19. …”

Assessment of solar electricity production in the United Arab Emirates by Poullikkas, Andreas

“…However, the electricity selling prices are higher than the current UAE electricity tariffs; therefore, for the promotion of solar RES-E technologies in the UAE, relevant financial supporting mechanisms need to be developed such as feed-in tariffs or feed-in premiums.…”
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Applying Passive Design Strategies to Achieve Energy Efficient Mosque in UAE: The Case of Uptown Mirdif Mosque by ALKHALESI, SAREH JAVAD

“…Energy and electricity have become a basic and necessary need that must be available in any place where the population is located, especially to use air-conditioning devices to obtain a comfortable thermal environment in hot and humid areas such as the United Arab Emirates. …”
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An investigative study of the factors affecting the attitudes of female Emirati teachers toward the inclusion of students with intellectual disabilities in the government primary s... by ALOBEIDLI, AMNA

“…The findings of the study suggested that inclusive education in Dubai and the UAE in general needs improvement. Most teachers in the study showed negative attitudes toward inclusion in general. …”
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A Comparative Study amongst 3 Cycle 1 Schools in Abu Dhabi with regards to "Roles of both General Education Teachers and Special Education Teachers in Implementing Successful Inclu... by Aziz, Elsaid Saad Abdel

“…The findings of the research refer to the fact that both general education teachers and special education teachers have not yet fully understood the roles allocated to them and still they are in a great need to work closely and dedicatedly cooperate with one another. …”
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Student Perceptions of Individual and Social Responsibility Education and Engagement in Higher Education of United Arab Emirates Higher Colleges of Technology – Sharjah Colleges by Ajaif, Tarifa

“…The need for Individual and Social Responsibility Education has increased in the 21st century (Brennan 2008) due to a number of political and social events which happened around the world, including the recent events associated with the Arab Spring in the Middle East. …”
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The Integration of AI and ICT in the Learning Environment: Education Leaders’ Perception by Khansaheb, Khulood Shebib Hussain A

“…The current paper therefore, proposes the need for integration of AI and ICT into the learning environment at the current backdrop of a global pandemic to shape the forthcoming horizontal, teaching and learning paradigm that will prepare students for a competitive and increasingly pluralistic world.…”
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Smart Government Resilience & Cybersecurity Risk Management by DALI, HOOR RIADH

“…In smart government systems, there is a high level of local and global business interconnectedness, which increases the overall vulnerability on the cyber platform. …”
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Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10–24 years, 1950–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 by Joseph L Ward (9715619)

“…Geographical variation has also increased, particularly in people aged 10–14 years. …”

Molluscan Diversity Influenced by Mangrove Habitat in the Khors of Qatar by Jassim A. Al-Khayat (14152047)

“…Some mangrove regions have been already utilized for developmental activities, and Qatar needs to continue the program of mangrove conservation as a vital habitat for molluscs.…”

Recruiting and selection their practices in banks operating in Lebanon. (c1988) by El Hajj, Nada Jamil

“…Based on the results obtained, it was found that the recruiting process is adequate but it needs some improvements . while it was found that the selection process in most of the banks contacted is below standard. …”
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Journalism and media studies in Lebanon by Melki, Jad

“…While the three groups differed on various matters, they all agreed that journalism and media studies in Lebanon urgently needed more qualified faculty, locally oriented research, and relevant academic and technical resources. …”
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Estimation of Virtual Trust on Driverless Cars using Type-1 Fuzzy logic by Mohamed Kayed Alhyasat, Khaled

“…These vehicles boost confidence, increase road capacity, and decrease traffic accident. …”
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A discriminant function model for undergraduate admissions at Beirut University College. (c1988) by Kassem Hajj, Nada H.

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