Experimental and Analytical Investigations of the Use of Groove-Epoxy Anchorage System for Shear Strengthening of RC Beams Using CFRP Laminates حسب Mohamed, Khalid Mustafa Elradi

"…The developed models predicted the experimental shear-strength of the tested RC beams with a good level of accuracy, with an average mean absolute percent error (MAPE) = 3.31% and 6.68%, normalized mean square error (NMSE) = 0.072, 0.523, and coefficient of determination R2 = 0.964, 0.691, for plates and sheets, respectively.…"
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IS security menace حسب Balozian, Puzant

"…It is widely believed in IS security literature that enforcing IS security policy compliance on employees through various means is the solution for security effectiveness. …"
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Machine Learning-Based Adaptive Load Balancing Framework for Distributed Object Computing حسب Helmy, Tarek

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The Assessment of Wind Power for Electricity Generation in Lebanon حسب Elkhoury, Michel

"…Implementing such wind farms would greatly decrease the harmful emission of greenhouse gases produced by the energy sector devoted to electricity generation by fuel (El-Fadel et al., 2003). …"
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Urtica dioica extract and its impact on blood lipids, glycemia & inflammation in the rat model. (c2005) حسب Baroudy, Karmen George

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Inappropriate Medication Use in Elderly Lebanese Outpatients حسب Saab, Yolande B.

"…More than half (59.6%) of the patients taking drugs at the time of the study were taking at least one inappropriate medication. Inappropriate medication use was most frequently identified in terms of Beers’ criteria (22.4%), missing doses (18.8%) or incorrect frequency of administration of drugs (13.0%). …"
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Can Leadership-coaching Mind-set Substitute that of Crisis Management in Higher Education? حسب Chaika, Oksana

"…The term ‘crisis management’ includes the three stages, i.e. pre-crisis, crisis per se, and post-crisis management in higher education. …"
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Optimizing the number of players and training bout durations in soccer small‐sided games: Effects on mood balance and technical performance حسب Zouhaier Farhani (22330693)

"…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">The data demonstrated that the continuous‐bout‐duration (1 × 12 min) of 4vs4 and 3vs3 SSGs was characterized by a significant decrease in total mood disturbance (TMD) compared to 2 × 6 min and 3 × 4 min (4vs4:<i>p</i> < 0.01; 3vs3:<i>p</i> < 0.001). …"

Breast cancer cells and bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells حسب Faour, Wissam H.

"…Co-cultures with either MG-63 cells or MSCs induced OPG and MMP-2 in both tumor cell lines. Interestingly, conditioned medium from co-cultures of MSCs and MDA-MB-231 cells significantly decreased the proliferation of activated T lymphocytes which was reversed by addition of anti-OPG antibodies to the co-cultures. …"
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PSA-activated proaerolysin as a prostate specific cancer therapy حسب Abi-Habib, Ralph

"…Activity toward proaerolysin was decreased 10-100 fold for each of the proteases tested except PSA, which showed a 4-fold increase in activity against the modified protein. …"
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Optimisation of PV Cleaning Practices: Comparison Between Performance Based and Periodic Based Approaches حسب ALHAJERI, RASHED ABDULLA

"…Although the biggest costs involved in this technology is the installation/capital costs, the subsequent running costs (although less than traditional sources of energy) such as cleaning and maintenance can increase or decrease the feasibility of these panels. Soiling, which is the deposition of materials (usually dust) that obstruct solar radiation falling on the panel and is one of the major factors of production losses in PV panels, and thus managing it will result in a positive economic and technical impact on PV plant feasibility. …"
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FESP. (c1995) حسب Haidar, Kamal

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IMPROVING BER PERFORMANCE OF LDPC CODES BASED ON INTERMEDIATE DECODING RESULTS حسب Alghonaim, Esa

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Palliative Tumor Control by Trabectedin in Pediatric Advanced Sarcoma حسب Nasser, Soumana C.

"…The patient's quality of life improved as noted by a significant decrease in opiate requirements and ability to tolerate oral intake. …"
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Doppler broadening spectroscopy of carbon black and carbon black-filled rubbers حسب Semaan, Mars E.

"…The S parameter decreases with the carbon black surface area. The S parameter does not depend on the sample mixing time.…"
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Ultra-low thermal conductivity in scheelite and A-deficient scheelite ceramics حسب Bsaibess, Eliane

"…BaMoO ceramic has shown a decrease in thermal conductivity from 0.8 W m K to 0.65 W m K from 400 K to 650 K. …"
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Dietary Calcium Intake of 1200 mg/d May Have Negative Correlation on Percent Body Fat حسب Dimassi, Hani I.

"…The high-calcium group (intake ≥1200 mg/d) had a significantly higher mean caloric intake (P ≤ .01) and significantly lower percent body fat (P ≤ .05) than the low-calcium group (intake <1200 mg/d). …"
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Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Performance Adaptations to High-Intensity Interval Training: Are There Differences Between Men and Women? A Systematic Review with Meta-Analyses حسب Merilyn Lock (9440240)

"…Significant heterogeneity was present for both V̇ O_2max and PPO (I², range: 62.06–78.80%). Sub-grouping by baseline training status and intervention length decreased heterogeneity in most groups. …"

Evidence-based safety education and training for traffic injury prevention حسب Abbas Motevalian (338825)

"…<p dir="ltr">Safety education and training is one of the four basic injury prevention strategies, although there are concerns about its effectiveness. …"

Impact of birth weight to placental weight ratio and other perinatal risk factors on left ventricular dimensions in newborns: a prospective cohort analysis حسب Ashraf Gad (17040114)

"…Missing data were imputed with principal component analysis. Chi-squared and one-way analysis of variance were used to compare BW/PW groups and the best regression model was selected using a genetic and backward stepwise algorithm.…"