Causes of Delay in Construction Projects in Oil and Gas Construction Industry by FANOUSSE, MARWA IMAD

“…With regard to design, the contractor’s need to decrease construction costs through a cheaper design was found to be a factor in design changes. …”
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Environmental and economic assessment of mixed plastic waste pelletization in the Gulf Cooperation Council region by Junaid Saleem (14670322)

“…This work has the following merits: (i) evaluating environmental impact (EI), cost analysis, and <u>mechanical strength</u> based on actual experimental data and its comparison with local and international manufacturers; (ii) enabling the evaluation of <u>LCA impacts</u> of MPW pellets; and (iii) emphasizing the significance of <u>waste management</u> in reducing EIs. …”

Exploring social media adoption in small and medium enterprises in Iraq: pivotal role of social media network capability and customer involvement by Hussam Al Halbusi (14492861)

“…However, trust was not significantly related to the use of social media. Notably, the positive effect of social media usage and SMEs’ performance was positively moderated by the capability of the social media networks and customer involvement. …”

Cyberbullying Detection in Arabic Text using Deep Learning by ALBAYARI, REEM RAMADAN SA’ID

“…In the new era of digital communications, cyberbullying is a significant concern for society. Cyberbullying involves the use of communication technology and data, including messages, photographs, and videos, to undertake aggressive negative actions to harm others. …”
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A Cross-Sectional Study on the relation between Teachers' Organizational Commitment to Change and their Acceptance and Use of an LMS in the UAE Applied Technology High Schools by Ayoub, Shadi

“…The observed use of the LMS was significantly predicted by SRU. Then the study tested different moderation effects and found that gender is a significant moderator of the relationship between PE and BI while user type was a strong moderator of the association between FC and SRU. …”
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Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals a Novel Association Between MYBPC3 Gene Polymorphism, Endurance Athlete Status, Aerobic Capacity and Steroid Metabolism by Fatima Al-Khelaifi (4741026)

“…Replication of results was performed by comparing the frequencies of the most significant SNPs between 242 and 168 elite Russian high and low/moderate aerobic athletes, respectively, and between 60 elite Japanese endurance athletes and 406 controls. …”

Dietary Calcium Intake of 1200 mg/d May Have Negative Correlation on Percent Body Fat by Dimassi, Hani I.

“…The high-calcium group (intake ≥1200 mg/d) had a significantly higher mean caloric intake (P ≤ .01) and significantly lower percent body fat (P ≤ .05) than the low-calcium group (intake <1200 mg/d). …”
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Quantified Database for Methane Dehydroaromatization Reaction by Nagat Elrefaei (21385544)

“…The absolute values of the correlation coefficients were categorized as weak [0–0.3], moderate [0.3–0.7], and strong [0.7–1]. The main highlights from this analysis are: (i) the conversion and yield are strongly correlated; (ii) Mo content has a nonlinear relation to the CH₄ conversion. …”

Driving simulation sickness and the sense of presence: Correlation and contributing factors by Mustafa Almallah (17280568)

“…Importantly, designing buildings that replicate a real-world environment could increase SP and decrease SS. Moreover, designing high quality and resolution scenarios could also increase SP, thus decreasing the severity of SS symptoms. …”

Enhancing Arabic Offensive Tweet Classification: An Ensemble Approach Integrating AraBERT, Neural Networks, and LSTM Models by WAHDAN, AHLAM MOHAMMAD

“…By comprehending the proposed model's performance and efficacy, decision makers can assess its potential impact on optimizing processes such as information retrieval, content filtering, and sentiment analysis in Arabic text. In conclusion, this thesis contributes significantly to the existing literature by addressing the complexities associated with offensive language identification in Arabic text and introducing an innovative approach that integrates pretrained models with deep learning techniques and neural networks. …”
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Bevacizumab Improves Pathologic Response and Protects Against Hepatic Injury in Patients Treated With Oxaliplatin-Based Chemotherapy for Colorectal Liver Metastases by Ribero, David

“…The response to chemotherapy was evaluated by pathologic analysis of tumor viability (percentage of viable tumor in relation to tumor surface area). …”
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Intention to use sharia e-commerce: Applying a combination of the technology acceptance model and theory of planned behavior by Afief El Ashfahany (19437031)

“…Using a convenience sampling method, this analysis involved 212 young people, who represent the most significant proportion of e-commerce clients. …”

An Investigation of the Use of Lexical Cohesive Devices in Academic Writing Essays of Grade 9 Learners at an American School in Sharjah by Khalil, Abdelhamid

“…There was a moderate positive correlation between cohesive density and the writing quality. …”
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Severity scores and their associated factors among orally poisoned toddlers: a cross sectional single poison center study by Alanazi, Menyfah Q.

“…Bivariate analysis and multi-linear regression were conducted. …”
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Clinical Characteristics and Risk Factors for Early versus Late Pulmonary Embolism in Trauma Patients: A Retrospective, Observational Study by Tariq Siddiqui (444882)

“…</p><h3>Methods</h3><p dir="ltr">This was a retrospective analysis of injured patients who presented with a confirmed PE between 2013 and 2019. …”

Household food insecurity and nutritional status of pre-school children following relaxation of corona virus disease-2019 (COVID-19) restrictions by Abdullah H., Anaqreh

“…ResultsThe results of analysis pointed out that prevalence of food security among the sample children was 58.2 %, where 19.9 % of the kids were experiencing moderate food insecurity and 38.3 % were suffering from severe food insecurity. …”
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Seroprevalence of camel brucellosis in Qatar by Hashim Alhussain (9167136)

“…Camels below breeding age (i.e., < 4 years old) showed decreased seropositivity (3.4%, 95% CI, 0.1–17.8), compared to (22.8%, 95% CI, 17.4–29.0) seropositivity in camels ≥ 4 years of age, with a significant association between age groups and seropositivity (<i>P</i> = 0.02). …”

Investigation of Groundwater Depletion in the State of Qatar and Its Implication to Energy Water and Food Nexus by Hazrat Bilal (7367477)

“…Long-term temperature data indicates that the annual mean temperature increased significantly by 1.02 °C between 1987 and 2016, while total rainfall exhibited a slight decreasing trend. …”

Maternal Body Mass Index and Recommended Gestational Weight Gain in a Middle Eastern Setting by Tawa Olukade (11619453)

“…In line with IOM recommendations, we found that higher BMI was correlated with decreased GWG and BMI was significantly associated with GWG even after adjusting for maternal age, parity, and infants’ gestational age at birth. …”

Modeling the influence of daily temperature and precipitation extreme indices on vegetation dynamics in Katsina State using statistical downscaling model (SDM) by Mohammad, Hadi Ahmad

“…Climate change significantly impacts local, regional, and global vegetation changes. …”
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