Central air conditioning, air pollution and housing location: evidence from Lebanon حسب 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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Characterization of heavy vehicle headways in oversaturated interrupted conditions: Towards development of passenger car equivalency factors حسب Ghanim, Mohammad Shareef

"…The simulation results suggest that PCE increases nonlinearly with increase in congestion level and with percentage of trucks; PCE's increase becomes less marked once sever congestion (stop-and-go with increasing queue lengths) conditions set in.…"
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Modification of glucocorticoid effects on body weight gain, plasma lipids by changes in diet composition حسب Bouclaous, Carmel

"…However, prednisolone-treated high-carbohydrate (HC) fed rats showed significantly higher weight gain, concomitant with a significant increase in feed efficiency. The HC diet induced a statistically significant increase in TG concentration. …"
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The Anti-Tumor Effect of Flaxseed Lignan Derivatives on Different Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cancer Cells حسب 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 حسب Hasan Mehrjerdi (16869957)

"…The results demonstrate that the uncertainty and resilience increase the planning cost by 5.3% and 13.8%, respectively, and both of them together increase the cost by 19.5%.…"

Marine microbial bioprospecting: Exploitation of marine biodiversity towards biotechnological applications—a review حسب 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 حسب 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 حسب 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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Over‐the‐counter access to emergency contraception without age restriction حسب Rafie, Sally

"…Family planning remains a high priority area for the United States, with goals to increase the proportion of pregnancies that are intended, reduce pregnancy rates among adolescents, and increase contraceptive use prioritized in the Healthy People 2020 objectives. …"
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Tailoring motivational health messages for smoking cessation using an mHealth recommender system integrated with an electronic health record: a study protocol حسب Santiago Hors-Fraile (5950823)

"…The usage of tailored health messages to support quitting has been proved to increase quitting success rates. Technology can provide convenient means to deliver tailored health messages. …"

Pt-doped armchair graphene nanoribbon as a promising gas sensor for CO and CO2: DFT study حسب Ehab, Salih

"…Moreover, an increase of almost 13 times was observed in the adsorption energy for the case of CO on Pt–H-AGNR. …"
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A Low-Cost Closed-Loop Solar Tracking System Based on the Sun Position Algorithm حسب E. H. Chowdhury (545276)

"…<p>Sun position and the optimum inclination of a solar panel to the sun vary over time throughout the day. A simple but accurate solar position measurement system is essential for maximizing the output power from a solar panel in order to increase the panel efficiency while minimizing the system cost. …"

The Integration of WoT and Edge Computing: Issues and Challenges حسب Tayyaba Anees (15373043)

"…Therefore, resulting in reducing transmission delays between edge servers and end users which improves response times for real-time WoT applications. Low battery supply to nodes with enough power resources can increase the lifespan of the individual nodes by moving processing and communication overhead from the nodes. …"

A Fully Optical Laser Based System for Damage Detection and Localization in Rail Tracks Using Ultrasonic Rayleigh Waves: A Numerical and Experimental Study حسب Masurkar, Faeez

"…First, the noise and unwanted wave packets increase with the increase in the time window and the inspection length. …"
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Clinical correlates of white-matter abnormalities on head magnetic resonance imaging حسب Dimassi, Hani

"…Children with white-matter abnormalities and increased tone had a greater frequency of increased reflexes and tended to have more signal abnormalities than the other groups. …"
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Minimizing Traffic Congestion through V2V Communication حسب Alqawasmeh, Suhieb

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Effects of selenium in comparison to exendin-4 on the expression of GLP-1R, IRS-1 and preproinsulin in the pancreas of diabetic rats حسب Rizk, Sandra

"…It binds and activates GLP-1R with greater potency than GLP-1 and is used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. …"
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Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of fall-related injuries: a retrospective study حسب Ahammed Mekkodathil (4578838)

"…Although the rate of fall-related injuries decreased over the years, the average number of patients per year remained high accounting for 32% of the hospitalized patients with moderate to severe injuries. …"

Trends in criminal convictions in Japan for vehicle collisions where one driver suffers from an epileptic seizure حسب Mineko Baba (19774386)

"…To reduce collisions to an even greater degree, this type of collision should be prevented. …"

Decreased phosphodiesterase activities in cardiac hypertrophy حسب Abi-Gerges, A.

"…The transient increase in ICa,L elicited by a 15 s application of Iso (100 nM) was similar in both groups. …"
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