Misbehavior detection framework for community-based cloud computing by Abdel Wahab, Omar

“…In this architecture, cloud services sharing the same domain of interest are partitioned into a set of communities led by a central entity called master. …”
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Improving the performance of a commercial absorption cooling system by using ejector: A theoretical study by Hamza K. Mukhtar (17821004)

“…It was found that the increase in the ambient temperature not only increased the activation temperature, but it also decreased the COP and increased the circulation ratio (CR). …”

Business models innovation in investment banks: a resilience perspective by Boumediene Ramdani (14158881)

“…Specifically, investment banks adjust their business models through deploying alternative combinations of activities from a broad repertoire of activities. Within the same bank, divisions that respond to external challenges tend to sustain their performance, whereas resilient divisions that respond to both internal and external challenges tend to bounce back or achieve substantial increase in performance levels. …”

Implicit Vocabulary Acquisition in Project-Based Learning with iPad Technology by Nasser, Oumayma

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The Impact of Kinetic Façade on the Performance and Energy Efficiency of a Public Building in Dubai - The Case of Dubai Frame by Alawaysheh, Areen

“…The results of this research will benefit engineers and designers to design buildings with efficient energy both inside the UAE and abroad from countries that has the same climatic conditions.…”
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A utility-based algorithm for joint uplink/downlink scheduling in wireless cellular networks by Saad, Walid

“…By jointly considering the time varying channel conditions in both the uplink and the downlink directions, the proposed algorithm avoids wasting of resources and achieves notable performance gains in terms of increased number of active connections, lower packet drop rate, and increased network throughput. …”
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Information security awareness in Lebanese community. (c2017) by Sinno, Abir Mohammad

“…Universities are considered to be easy targets because they are known to host vast computing power and at the same time, they provide open access to the public. …”
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Multi-Mode Resource Constrained Project Scheduling Problem with Material Ordering to Maximize NPV by Kashwani, Nour Ahmed

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Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Arab American refugee and recent immigrant wormen by Kulwicki, Anahid

“…Routine male circumcision (RMC) has been found effective in preventing HIV infection in Africa; at the same time, incidence of HIV infection has been rising in China. …”
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Whom should we sense in “social sensing” - analyzing which users work best for social media now-casting by Jisun An (10230800)

“…At the same time, researchers readily admit that social media users are not a perfect representation of the actual population. …”

An enhanced k-means clustering algorithm for pattern discovery in healthcare data by Haraty, Ramzi A.

“…Our experimental results, which were used in an increasing manner on the same dataset, show that G-means outperforms k-means in terms of entropy and F-scores. …”
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Clinical characteristics of Covid-19 in pregnancy and newborn: A retrospective study by Mohammad Ayman Alkhateeb (17045865)

“…RtPCR tests using a nasopharyngeal swab were done for symptomatic pregnant women at the time of disease onset and for all pregnant women when they were admitted for delivery regardless if they had symptoms or not. …”

Adapting to Climate Risk? Local Population Dynamics in the United States by Agustín Indaco (21633494)

“…We also find that the agglomeration is largely driven by increases in the (white) working-age population. In addition, we show that high-risk tracts have typically grown more than low-risk tracts <i>within</i> the same county, suggesting the presence of highly localized amenities. …”

Optimal Dispatch of Mobile Energy Storage Unit to Support EV Charging Stations by Elmeligy, Mohamed Mostafa Abdelazim

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The Impact of Inquiry based Learning and Explicit Instruction of the Nature of Science on Students’ Views of the Nature of Science by HAWASH, WAEL ABOU

“…Similarly, all groups were taught the same science lesson i.e. same scientific concepts however as the research suggested with different techniques namely inquiry based, explicit instruction, and inquiry and explicit while the control group through direct instruction rote learning. …”
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The changing face of Qatar by Nature Research (16552612)

“…By comparison, the population of the United Arab Emirates increased by 780% during the same period, while those of the rest of the GCC countries increased by just two- to threefold. …”

Stemming cardiovascular diseases in Qatar by Nature Research (16552612)

“…This is projected to increase to more than 23 million by 2030, with the largest increase to occur throughout the Middle East, due in part to the adoption of the sedentary Western lifestyle.…”

Removal of Heavy Metals from Industrial Wastewater Using Microbial Fuel Cell by Bagheri, Marzieh

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Benzene Removal by Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Decorated Carbon Nanotubes by Aamir Abbas (9730436)

“…Batch adsorption experiments were carried out to study the adsorptive removal of benzene and the effect of parameters such as pH, contact time, and adsorbent dosage. The maximum removal of benzene was 61% with iron oxide impregnated CNTs at an adsorbent dosage 100 mg, shaking speed 200 rpm, contact time 2 hours, initial concentration 1 ppm, and pH 6. …”

Impaired Liver Size and Compromised Neurobehavioral Activity are Elicited by Chitosan Nanoparticles in the Zebrafish Embryo Model by Haissam Abou-Saleh (497840)

“…Although no single sign of cardiotoxicity was observed upon exposure to 200 mg/L of ChNPs, as judged by heartbeat rate, the corrected QT interval (QTc, which measures the time between the start of the Q wave and the end of the T wave in the heart's electrical cycle), maximum cardiac arrest, and ejection fraction assays, the same dosage elicited the impairment of both liver size (decreased liver size, but without steatosis and lipid yolk retention) and neurobehavioral activity (increased movement under different light conditions). …”