The Prevalence and Genetic Spectrum of Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Qatar Based on Whole Genome Sequencing of 14,000 Subjects by Ilhame Diboun (3522413)

“…We detected 16 known pathogenic/likely pathogenic mutations in LDLR and one in PCSK9; all in a heterozygous state with high penetrance. …”

GERD outcome after bariatric surgery A protocol for systematic review and meta analysis by Abdel-Naser Elzouki (9376853)

“…<h3>Background/Aim </h3><p dir="ltr">Obesity is associated with increased incidence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and it has been suggested that GERD symptoms may be improved by weight reduction. …”

Prevalence and global trends of polypharmacy in patients with chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Lina Naseralallah (14146465)

“…<h3>Background and objectives</h3><p dir="ltr"> Polypharmacy and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are becoming increasingly common due to an ageing population and the rise of multimorbidity. …”

Ab initio molecular dynamics study of the interlayer and micropore structure of aqueous montmorillonite clays by James L. Suter (1369596)

“…Acid treated clays are likely to have both sites protonated. The (010) surface does not have the same interfacial hydrogen bonding structure; it is much less stable and we observe dissociation of half the terminal SiOH groups (SiOH→ SiO− +H+) in our models. …”

The role of microRNAs in skin cancers by Nature Research (16552612)

“…<p>Skin cancer is a growing public health problem around the world, largely due to an aging population and increased exposure to ultraviolet radiation in sunlight, which causes more than 90% of all cases. …”

Sentiment Mining of Arabic Twitter Data by Ahmed, Soha Galalaldin Khider

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TEACHERS’ PERSPECTIVE ON ENGAGED TEACHING: STUDY FROM AN AMERICAN CURRICULUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN DUBAI by ALBASHA, WAFA

“…Special emphasis was placed on schools in UAE and specifically in Dubai, where there has been an increasing number of American curriculum schools. Using mixed methodology, the researcher obtained the teachers’ perspective to help identify learner’s difficulties when responding to class activities and the likely impact on their learning experiences. …”
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The Influence of Risks on the Cost Overrun of ICT Network Projects by AL NAUIMI, HAMAD KHALIFA SUWAIDAN

“…As the internet is becoming an increasingly inescapable part of our lives, which is being facilitated through a number of disruptive technologies, it has become mandatory for the government sector to operate in such a technologically advanced environment. …”
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Control and Optimization of Membrane Biological Reactor Processes by Abachi, Noor Ali

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

“…The experiments also yield better results for G-means in terms of the coefficient of variance and the execution time.…”
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A novel pseudorandom noise and band jammer generator using a composite sinusoidal function by Saab, Samer S.

“…Communication applications are increasingly relying on spread-spectrum techniques requiring the use of different types of pseudorandom noise generators (PRNGs). …”
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Violent Extremism Prevention in the Era of Globalization by Safieddine, Line Abbas

“…This has become particularly the case as globalization facilitates violent extremism through global media coverages as well as global economic finance that provide strategic access to violent extremist groups. At the same time, preventing violent extremism in the era of globalization has also become possible as collaborations between governments, international organizations and civil societies increased. …”
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A novel mobile and vehicular Ad Hoc cloud framework for intursion detection. (c2017) by Dbouk, Toufic H

“…As the usage of smart-devices is increasing, security threats affecting the confidentiality, integrity, and privacy of such devices are briskly emerging due to the rapid growth of malware. …”
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The Kumaraswamy Pareto IV Distribution by Tahir, M. H.

“…The density function is very flexible and can be left-skewed, right-skewed and symmetrical shapes. It has increasing, decreasing, upside-down bathtub, bathtub, J and reversed-J shaped hazard rate shapes. …”
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Big Data Analytics from the Rich Cloud to the Frugal Edge by M. Awaysheh, Feras

“…Such a shift was motivated by minimized latency, increased uptime, and enhanced efficiencies. This paper studies the BDA building blocks, analyzes the deployment requirements for edge-based BDA QoS, and drafts future trends. …”
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Full-fledged semantic indexing and querying model designed for seamless integration in legacy RDBMS by Tekli, Joe

“…We have conducted a battery of experiments to test the performance of SemIndex, evaluating its construction time, storage size, query processing time, and result quality, in comparison with legacy inverted index. …”
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An overview of cluster-based image search result organization: background, techniques, and ongoing challenges by Tekli, Joe

“…Digital photographs and visual data have become increasingly available, especially on the Web considered as the largest image database to date. …”
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Radiation treatment outcomes for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma by Skinner, Heath

“…Median tumor size at the time of radiation was 5.2 cm (range 2 to 25 cm). …”
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Beauvericin potentiates the activity of pesticides by neutralizing the ATP-binding cassette transporters in arthropods by Charbel Al Khoury (13167975)

“…While the downstream targets for BEA are still elusive, we demonstrated hereby that it synergizes with sub-lethal doses of different pesticides and increases their effect by inhibiting ABC transporters. …”

Noise2Weight: On detecting payload weight from drones acoustic emissions by Omar Adel Ibrahim (18394779)

“…<p>The increasing popularity of autonomous and remotely-piloted drones has paved the way for several use-cases and application scenarios, including merchandise delivery, surveillance, and warfare, to cite a few. …”