A kernelized sparsity-based approach for best spectral bands selection for face recognition حسب Bouchech, H.J.

"…Several fusing approaches are then applied on selected best spectral bands using multi-scale and multi-orientation Gabor wavelets. …"
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Credit bureaus and financial constraints do corruption matter? حسب Ben Ali, Mohamed Sami

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Simulation of thermal comfort and energy demand in buildings of sub-Himalayan eastern India - Impact of climate change at mid (2050) and distant (2080) future حسب Thapa, Samar

"…The results show an increasing trend in the indoor operative temperature during the future climatic scenario, with the condition inside the top roof-exposed floor deteriorating the most. A decrease of 59.8% and 81.2% in the annual heating energy and an increase of 221.9% and 467.0% in the annual cooling energy were predicted for the future climate of 2050 and 2080 compared to the present. …"
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EPIDEMIOLOGY OF CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW, META-ANALYSES, AND META-REGRESSIONS حسب ABU-EL-RUZ, RASHA

"…Urogenital CT prevalence appears to decrease with age, to be higher in women compared to men, and to increase by 1% yearly. …"
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Ferroelectric Properties and Electrocaloric Effect in Dy2O3 Substitution on Lead-Free (Na0.5 Bi0.5)0.94 Ba0.06TiO3 Ceramic حسب Turki, O.

"…The incorporation of Dy was found to enhance the EC responsivity coefficient ζ = iT/ΔE), with a best value of ζ = 0.24 K.mm/kV for y = 0.02.…"
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Estimating blood pressure from the photoplethysmogram signal and demographic features using machine learning techniques حسب Chowdhury, Moajjem H.

"…Feature selection techniques were used to reduce the computational complexity and to decrease the chance of over-fitting the ML algorithms. …"
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Influence of nitrogen doping on the electrocatalytic activity of Ni-incorporated carbon nanofibers toward urea oxidation حسب Barakat, Nasser A.M.

"…Moreover, the proposed nitrogen doping strategy leads to perform a distinguish decrease in the onset potential of the urea electrooxidation which reduces the required energy for the electrolysis process.…"
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A robust experimental-based artificial neural network approach for photovoltaic maximum power point identification considering electrical, thermal and meteorological impact حسب Gowid, Samer

"…Although the correlation study shows that the Vmp and Imp have the best correlation with the open-circuit voltage and the short circuit current (scenario I), respectively. …"
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Tobacco control in the Eastern Mediterranean region: implementation progress and persisting challenges حسب Abu-Rmeileh, Niveen M E

"…Prevalence of tobacco smoking is markedly lower among women, ranging from 0.3% in Oman to 28.2% in Lebanon and 12.9% in Jordan (online supplemental table).1 Waterpipe tobacco smoking has spread rapidly in the region over the past three decades, especially among young people in the region.5 Although waterpipe smoking prevalence is higher among men in most EMR countries, the gender gap is smaller than that for cigarette smoking.5 Various factors have contributed to the rise in waterpipe smoking rates, including the introduction of flavoured tobacco, the perception of reduced harm and addiction relative to cigarette smoking, and inadequate policies and regulations addressing waterpipe smoking.6…"
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sexually transmitted infection testing and diagnosis in Lebanon: A retrospective chart review حسب Sunji, Nadine

"…Post-COVID-19 onset, a total of 1350 VCT services and 406 medical consultations were provided, an overall 45 % decrease compared with pre-COVID-19 onset. The prevalence pre-COVID-19 onset of HIV, syphilis, HBV, and HCV was 0.8 %, 0.3 %, 0.2 %, and 0.1 %, respectively, and post-COVID-19 onset 1.2 %, 0.7 %, 0.3 %, and 0.3 %, respectively. …"
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Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 2 in Europe: systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions حسب Alareeki, Asalah

"…HSV-2 detection in genital herpes cases was 1.21-fold (95% CI: 1.10–1.32) higher in men compared to women and decreased by 1% per calendar year. …"
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Desorption of chloramphenicol from ordered mesoporous carbon-alginate beads: Effects of operating parameters, and isotherm, kinetics, and regeneration studies حسب Ahammad, N.A.

"…Meanwhile, distilled water as an eluent was best fitted to the pseudo-first order kinetic model. …"
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Elaeagnus angustifolia Plant Extract Inhibits Angiogenesis and Downgrades Cell Invasion of Human Oral Cancer Cells via Erk1/Erk2 Inactivation. حسب Saleh, Alaaeldin I

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Strategic Sourcing in Construction Companies- A Case Study in Qatar حسب El Sibaii, Samer

"…An effective strategic sourcing can result into getting the best product or services at its best value and addresses all patterns for savings; and re-investing those savings in the company's operation. …"
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Short-term greenhouse emission lowering effect of biochars from solid organic municipal wastes حسب Rehrah D.

"…Two biochars produced from mixed materials at 300–500 °C for 2 h and used at 0.5–1% application rate performed the best in enhancing soil fertility parameters. A significant decrease in CO2 emission was observed in vials with soil–biochar mixtures, especially for biochars produced at 500 °C compared the corresponding raw materials which exhibited an exponential increase in the CO2 emission. …"
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A novel technique of paper mill sludge conversion to bioethanol toward sustainable energy production: Effect of fiber recovery on the saccharification hydrolysis and fermentation حسب Alkasrawi M.

"…SSF in chemical fiber recovery with accelerant addition was the best process by a 10% improvement of ethanol yield. …"
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Effects of environmental and climatic conditions on PV efficiency in qatar حسب Touati, F.

"…Also, the study assesses how best to operate solar PV plants during peak sunlight hours to optimize production and minimize the sun’s harsh effects.…"
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Sleeping habits during COVID-19 induced confinement: A study from Jordan حسب Alomari, Mahmoud A.

"…Majority of the participants (53-59%) reported an increase in most of the sleep parameters except a decrease (49.1%) in daytime sleep. …"
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Power management in multiuser adaptive modulation transmission under QoS requirements حسب Althunibat, Saud

"…The obtained results are encouraging as they show a great decrease in the system power budget. The multiuser system capability is also exploited to achieve larger power saving values and smaller probability of power outage by scheduling the user with the best channel characteristics at each time instant. …"
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Asymmetric determinants of Bitcoin's wild price movements حسب Benlagha, Noureddine

"…In the long run, negative policy uncertainty shocks increase the PB while in the short run, negative shocks decrease it. Originality/value: The authors give credence to the best ways of understanding the existence of asymmetries in the link between the PB and a number of influential macro-finance variables to improve the appropriate asset allocation and portfolio management.…"
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