Oss security hardening overview by Charpentier, Robert

“…Software maintainers face the challenge to improve the security of their programs and are often under-equipped to do so. Some are taking advantage of open source software as the availability of the source code facilitates their validation and answers their need for trustworthy programs. …”
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Modulation of Human Valve Interstitial Cell Phenotype and Function Using a Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 Formulation by Najma Latif (250130)

“…Cell morphology, aspect ratio, size, levels and distribution of protein expression, proliferation, cell cycle, contraction and migration were assessed. Some VICs and some valve endothelial cells expressed FGF2 in valve tissue and this expression was increased in calcified valves. …”

Workforce localization in the UAE : recruitment and selection challenges and practices in private and public organizations by Waxin, Marie-France

“…Workforce localization (WL) has become an issue of increasing importance in the Arab Gulf region, a key emerging market, where, in many cases, local citizens are the minority in terms of population, and compete with high numbers of expatriate employees for jobs and positions. …”
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Simulation based generation of X-parameters using the harmonic balance first moment by Toukhtarian, Raffi

“…As the complexity of radio frequency circuits increases, the generation of macromodels for circuit blocks that can be used in system simulations has become increasingly useful and even necessary. …”
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The Effect of Atorvastatin (and Subsequent Metformin) on Adipose Tissue Acylation-Stimulatory-Protein Concentration and Inflammatory Biomarkers in Overweight/Obese Women With Polyc... by Thozhukat Sathyapalan (704787)

“…Low-grade chronic inflammation of adipose tissue may link PCOS and adverse CVR. In pro-inflammatory states such as PCOS, spontaneous activation of the alternative pathway of complement results in increased generation of acylation stimulating protein (ASP) from adipocytes irrespective of body mass index.…”

An overview on XML similarity : background, current trends and future directions by Tekli, Joe

“…Owing to an unparalleled increasing use of the XML standard, developing efficient techniques for comparing XML-based documents becomes essential in the database and information retrieval communities. …”
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An illusion of freedom. (c2017) by Hashem, Farrah AL

“…Drawing on ethnographic and field-based observations in Kuwait, there is increasing pressure from NGOs and human rights activists not only for improving the democratic rights and conditions of citizens, but also those of non-citizens such as unskilled migrant workers, who in some Gulf countries far outnumber the local populations. …”
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Gender innovation through the lens of effectuation by Maamari, Bassem E.

“…Today, the strength of firms is embodied in their capability to survive within an increasingly competitive environment, or face failure. …”
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Application of carbon nano-materials in desalination processes by Zaib, Qammer

“…Scarcity of freshwater resources increases the importance of seawater and brackish water desalination processes. …”
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PSYCHOLOGICAL EMOTION RECOGNITION OF STUDENTS USING MACHINE LEARNING BASED CHATBOT by Khalil Assayed, Suha

“…Anxiety and depression can have a significant impact on students’ academic performance, however, these mental health impacts were increased during the Covid-19 pandemic, and accordingly students and parents need some people to share their feelings together; however, there are different types of social media apps and platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, Instagram, and others. …”
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The Role of Agile Leadership in Fostering Innovation in UAE Educational Institutions by Boustany, Wadih

“…The findings suggest that some researchers use agile leadership in advancing higher educational settings, while other studies offer a focus on innovation, culture, and agile leadership effectiveness in different organisations in the UAE and educational settings in various areas of the globe. …”
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The Effect of Semantic Mapping and Brainstorming as Prewriting strategies on Developing the English Writing Ability and Motivation for Learning of the Tenth Grade students in Dubai... by Abu baker, Sahar Omar

“…In the light of these findings, the researcher ended the research with some relevant recommendations to be utilized for further researches.…”
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Public Debt Management Strategies: South Korea vs. France by Arar, Saif

“…We identify the differences in strategies applied by the two countries and further highlight some of the strategies each country uses to manage its public funds. …”
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Manipulating away the dizziness by Nature Research (16552612)

“…“Lack of knowledge and confidence about diagnosing BPPV and its subtypes, lack of familiarity with the manoeuvre, and lack of time are some of the several reasons why some GPs and emergency physicians do not diagnose and treat this condition as frontline doctors. …”

Why wear a seat belt? I’m going to die anyway: Young Arab men’s rationales for deadly driving behaviors by Susan Dun (19807227)

“…Driving at excessive speeds and refusing to wear seat belts are some of the high-risk behaviors our respondents reported.…”

Euthanasia services by Ladki, Said M.

“…Euthanasia and physician assisted suicide are generating much controversy and have been legalized in some countries and banned in others. The study examines the trends, characteristics and legality of euthanasia as tourism product. …”
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Critical Success Factors for Public Private Partnership in the UAE by ALREDHA, MARYAM

“…Countries such as UAE are increasingly pursuing PPP with the goal of improving service delivery to the public as the economy becomes increasingly diversified. …”
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HIV epidemiology among female sex workers and their clients in the Middle East and North Africa: systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions by Hiam Chemaitelly (439114)

“…HIV epidemics among FSWs are emerging in MENA, and some have reached stable endemic levels, although still some countries have limited epidemic dynamics. …”

Lack of Association Between Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) Use and Early Plastic Biliary Stent Occlusion by Azar, Riad R.

“…We hypothesize that patients on PPI are more likely to develop biliary plastic stent occlusion related to increased bacterial load than patients not on PPIs.…”
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Intermittent nesiritide therapy in outpatients with chronic heart failure by Sheikh-Taha, Marwan

“…For this subset of patients, some centers in the United States continue to use periodic ino-tropic therapy on an inpatient or outpatient basis under the rationale of reducing symptoms, hospitalizations, and medical costs, even at the risk of increased mortality. …”
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