Central air conditioning, air pollution and housing location: evidence from Lebanon by Al Gharib, Fairouz

“…Findings This study finds that local air pollution positively and significantly affects the presence of central air conditioning in dwellings. The estimated increase in the probability of having central air conditioning for a one microgram per cubic meter increase in Particulate Matter 2.5 concentration is 6.4%. …”
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The Anti-Tumor Effect of Flaxseed Lignan Derivatives on Different Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cancer Cells by Tannous, Stephanie

“…Moreover, Cell Death ELISA analysis showed a dose-dependent increase in apoptosis, as revealed by an increase in DNA fragmentation. …”
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Resilience-uncertainty nexus in building energy management integrated with solar system and battery storage by Hasan Mehrjerdi (16869957)

“…The energy resilience is improved and the energy cost is decreased at the same time while all events and uncertainties are modeled. …”

Marine microbial bioprospecting: Exploitation of marine biodiversity towards biotechnological applications—a review by Hoda Hosseini (16932462)

“…<p dir="ltr">The increase in the human population causes an increase in the demand for nutritional supplies and energy resources. …”

A GRASP Approach for Solving Large-Scale Electric Bus Scheduling Problems by Raka Jovanovic (17947838)

“…The problem is modelled using a mixed integer program (MIP) in which the charging time of an EB is pertinent to the battery’s state-of-charge level. …”

Home Automation Awareness in United Arab Emirates by AL SUWAIDI, MUNIRA ABDULLA

“…This research will highlight the importance of adopting smart technologies in this phase of time into your home. With the aim of conserving electrical power and water as well as increase comfort and security level, it will closely survey the user’s opinion by analyzing the smart home automation technology and the ways of selecting the right energy saving appliances, lighting fixture and water saving tools.…”
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Soil Stabilization against Internal Erosion Using Cement and Fiber-Cement Mixture by Al-Samarrai, Lena B.

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The Challenges of Implementing English Formative and Summative Assessments in Secondary Schools in the UAE: Perspectives of Teachers and School Leaders by BUQAILEH, HIBA

“…The results indicated that educators face several challenges, including time constraints, workload, large class sizes, student proficiency gaps, and persistent technical issues. …”
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Implementing Fuzzy Analytical Hierarchy Process and Similarity Approach to Predict Health and Safety Incidents in Dubai Construction Projects by ABU SERDANEH, AFNAN

“…Therefore, it is essential to explore and study strategies, logical methods and processes that save lives, increase profitability, reduce time, and enhance quality. …”
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Multi-Agent Variational Approach for Robotics: A Bio-Inspired Perspective by Mir, Imran

“…The same idea is checked for exploration time. Thus, we conclude that the results obtained for the proposed MAE-PAO algorithm provide significant advantages in terms of enhanced map exploration with lower execution times and nearly no failed runs.…”
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Wind shear coefficient, turbulence intensity and wind power potential assessment for Dhulom, Saudi Arabia by Rehman, Shafiqur

“…Finally, a decreasing pattern was observed in the values of TIs with increasing height.…”
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Front dynamics of elliptical gravity currents on a uniform slope by Zhu, S. J.

“…The mean Froude number (Fr) is seen to increase with increasing slope angles. The mean height to lock radius ratio is found to affect only the early development of the current with little influence on the long-time evolution.…”
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Monitoring of renewable energy systems by IoT‐aided SCADA system by Md Ohirul Qays (14778325)

“…<p></p><div> <p>With the rapid increase of renewable energy generation worldwide, real-time information has become essential to manage such assets, especially for systems installed offshore and in remote areas. …”

Distributed Tree-Based Machine Learning for Short-Term Load Forecasting With Apache Spark by Ameema Zainab (16864263)

“…However, with the huge increase in data size, sophisticated models have to be created which require big data platforms. …”

The effects of structural integrity of graphene on the thermoelectric properties of the n-type bismuth-telluride alloy by Farah M. El-Makaty (14157090)

“…It is also shown that as the milling time of graphene increases, the Seebeck coefficient improves. …”

Effects of BIM in Enhancing Prefabricated Construction by Sherra, Abdelrahman Mohamed Ezzat

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Resection Prior to Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Belghiti, Jacques

“…Overall time on LT waiting list of the two groups was similar (3 vs. 5 months). …”
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An adaptive load-balancing approach to XML-based network management using JPVM by Sqalli, M.H.

“…In this paper, we propose a framework for adaptive load-balancing using JPVM for XML-based network management. The goal is to increase the efficiency of processing the management data, and decrease the communication time by distributing the management load across multiple XML/SNMP gateways. …”
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Query acceleration in multimedia database systems. (c2014) by Karaki, Rawa

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A new quadratic asymmetric error correction model: does size matter? by Ayman Mnasri (16932486)

“…Although our estimation of the Okun’s Law for the USA confirms previous findings on the direction of the sign asymmetry, its reveals that the magnitude of the impact of economic downturns on unemployment decreases faster than the impact of upturns. Forecasting results show that our new model performs better than NARDL.…”