An Ant Colony Optimization approach for test pattern generation by Harmanani, Haidar M.

“…Test pattern generation is a challenging problem that has an exponential complexity that is aggravated with the continuos increase in circuits size. This paper deals with automatic test pattern generation (ATPG) for combinational circuits, and proposes a new approach based on Ant Colony Optimization (ACO). …”
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Evaluation of indoor environmental quality conditions in secondary schools' classrooms in Sharjah by AL ANSARI, ASMA

“…Results show that poor IEQ can increase the risk of sick building syndrome and affect student’s health and productivity. …”
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Indirect tool-wear maps for tool condition monitoring in dry metal drilling operations by Ammouri, A.H.

“…To avoid damage to work and/or machine, real-time tool condition monitoring is necessary in automatic and sustainable manufacturing operations. …”
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Combined effects of treated domestic wastewater, fly ash, and calcium nitrite toward concrete sustainability by Abdelrahman Abushanab (17268940)

“…Test results revealed that TWW slightly decreased concrete compressive and flexural strengths by 5%–12%, whereas it dramatically increased the porosity and chloride permeability by about 40%. …”

Layout Driven Binding In High Level Synthesis Using Reinforcement Learning by Melhem, Marie-Claire

“…The increase in density that the advent of Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) has made the move to higher levels of design abstraction imperative. …”
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Evaluating machine learning technologies for food computing from a data set perspective by Nauman Ullah Gilal (17302714)

“…It has recently become an important focus of multimedia and social media applications. The rapid increase of available image data and the fast evolution of artificial intelligence, paired with a raised awareness of people’s nutritional habits, have recently led to an emerging field attracting significant attention, called food computing, aimed at performing automatic food analysis. …”

Optimisation of PV Cleaning Practices: Comparison Between Performance Based and Periodic Based Approaches by ALHAJERI, RASHED ABDULLA

“…Optimized periodic based manual cleaning with between 5.78% to 28.39% improvement. 4. Periodic based automatic cleaning showed decreases in improvement of between 164.64% to 245.34%. …”
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Combinatory effect of diet and exercise on brain derived neurotrophic factor expression, cognitive function and behavioral phenotypes of psychiatric disorders. (c2017) by Abou Haidar, Edwina T.

“…Its involvement in the learning processes and memory formation has also been well established. BDNF levels are dramatically decreased in the adult brain in response to stress and are elevated by increased exercise. …”
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Receivers location privacy in avionic crowdsourced networks: Issues and countermeasures by Savio Sciancalepore (16864152)

“…Moreover, we also provide effective countermeasures to increase receivers’ location privacy. Finally, we discuss the trade-offs implied by the cited countermeasures, showing that it is possible to increase location privacy while not decreasing data utility.…”

Wales’ tourists not a burden for local healthcare by Nature Research (16552612)

“…</p><p>“The number of visitors to southwest Wales has increased dramatically over the last ten years, however the number of presentations to the emergency department has not increased at the same rate,” says Battle. …”

Pleiotropic functions of the tumor- and metastasis-suppressing matrix metalloproteinase-8 in mammary cancer in MMTV-PyMT transgenic mice by Julie Decock (44558)

“…Likewise, lung metastasis dramatically increased in the MMTV-PyMT; Mmp8-null mice. …”

An Ontology-based Semantic Web for Arabic Question Answering: The Case of E-Government Services by ALBARGHOTHI, ALI BAHA’EDDIN

“…Since the beginning of the digital age, the amount of information has increased significantly, and the relationships among the different types of information have become more sophisticated. …”
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Sustainable Financing for Sustainable Development: Agent-Based Modeling of Alternative Financing Models for Clean Energy Investments by Ibrahim Ari (12058516)

“…In line with this, excessive debt-based financing causes an increase in wealth inequality, and when wealth inequality reaches a dramatic level, wars and many other social problems are triggered to correct the course of wealth inequality. …”

Human Action Recognition: A Taxonomy-Based Survey, Updates, and Opportunities by Md Golam Morshed (19420537)

“…One of the most challenging issues for computer vision is the automatic and precise identification of human activities. …”

Integration of Wind Catchers in Modern Residential Buildings in the UAE as a Means of Providing Thermal Comfort by Riza, Raashid

“…The optimal configuration when tested resulted in 47.1% decrease in degree discomfort hours and a 22.1% increase of hours annually in the thermal comfort range when compared to the existing case. …”
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'Ashura in Sydney by Tabar, Paul

“…In an increasingly globalised world, local and global factors are appropriated in the very process of celebrating 'Ashura and producing the Shi'i identity.…”
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Evaluating System Performance in Gigabit Networks by Salah, Khaled

“…With the current wide deployment of Gigabit Ethernet technology in the backbone and workgroup switches, the network performance bottleneck has shifted for the first time in nearly a decade from the network to the end hosts and servers. This dramatic bandwidth increase calls for optimizations and good design considerations in many key components of the hosts and servers. …”
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Fixed Shading Scenarios to Optimize Lighting Performance and Energy Efficiency in Office Buildings Case Study of Dubai Design District by Hamad, Khadije

“…The results show that external fixed shading devices on the office building façade reduce energy consumption dramatically, increasing building efficiency and performance. …”
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COVID-19 pneumonia and ominous methemoglobinemia: Causation or confounding by Wael Goravey (14777254)

“…<p dir="ltr">Severe COVID-19 pneumonia and methemoglobinemia share many presenting clinical features, and it is unclear whether this may have been predominantly due to a dramatic increase in the use of oxidizing medications, which were used to treat COVID-19 during the pandemic, or COVID-19 itself. …”

Evaluating system performance in Gigabit networks by Salah, K.

“…With the current wide deployment of Gigabit Ethernet technology in the backbone and workgroup switches, the network performance bottleneck has shifted for the first time in nearly a decade from the network to the end hosts and servers. This dramatic bandwidth increase calls for optimizations and good design considerations in many key components of the hosts and servers. …”
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