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Sustainability Assessment Indicators in Higher Education: Stakeholders' Perception and Challenges
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Climate change dynamics for global energy security and equity: Evidence from policy stringency drivers
Published 2024“…The findings reveal that increased financial integration significantly enhances ES by easing capital flow into energy infrastructure, which is crucial for stable energy supply chains. …”
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Emerging trends of carbon emissions and foreign direct investment: accounting for ecological footprints, renewable energy, globalization, and technological innovations in BRICS
Published 2023“…Employing a system of simultaneous equations across the BRICS panel, we aim to fully elucidate the proposed relationships. …”
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Enhancing human thermal comfort in hot arid cities: A systematic review of urban heat island observations and mitigation strategies
Published 2025“…These areas, characterized by extreme heat and drought, face increased outdoor thermal discomfort and high energy demands for cooling. …”
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A High‐Performance MPPT Solution for Solar DC Microgrids: Leveraging the Hippopotamus Algorithm for Greater Efficiency and Stability
Published 2025“…<p dir="ltr">The rapid growth of modern civilization has led to increased global warming and climate challenges. Variations in atmospheric temperature, sunlight intensity and other factors significantly impact the performance of photovoltaic (PV) systems. …”
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Communication-efficient hierarchical federated learning for IoT heterogeneous systems with imbalanced data
Published 2022“…Specifically, our numerical results highlight the effectiveness of our approach and its ability to provide 4–6% increase in the classification accuracy, with respect to hierarchical FL schemes that consider distance-based user assignment. …”
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Evaluating the economic and environmental viability of small modular reactor (SMR)-powered desalination technologies against renewable energy systems
Published 2025“…Analyzing both a 79.4 MWe unit and a 317.6 MWe packaged configuration, we found that MED and MSF processes increase the levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) by over 40 % due to a 28 % reduction in SMR capacity from using back-pressure steam turbines. …”
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Double diffusive mixed convection and entropy generation analysis of NEPCM-water mixture in a π-shaped cavity
Published 2025“…Results demonstrate that Reynolds and Richardson numbers significantly enhance heat and mass transfer (up to 204 % increase in Nusselt number), while magnetic fields substantially suppress convective transport (60.5 % reduction in Nusselt number). …”
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Reduced fertigation input sustains yield and physiological performance for improved economic returns and cleaner production of greenhouse eggplant
Published 2024“…We found that morphological traits such as plant height and leaf number were consistent across EC levels, while fruit weight, length, and width are significantly higher at the lowest EC (1.8). …”
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Leadership Effectiveness of School Principals and Institutional Development: The Overarching Role of Leaders’ National Culture in Arabic Schools in UAE
Published 2017“…A contextual gap also exists regarding the lack of insight on the effect of Western and Local principals’ leadership with regards to their varied effect on school leadership and development, highlighting the increasing presence of Western expatriates in the sector. …”
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Safety and Efficacy of Inclisiran in Hyperlipidemia: An Updated Meta‐Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials
Published 2025“…The risk of all‐cause death, cardiovascular death, major adverse cardiovascular events, myocardial infarction, stroke, and serious adverse events remained comparable (p > 0.05) across the two groups.</p><h3>Conclusion</h3><p dir="ltr">Inclisiran reduces LDL‐C, PCSK9, cholesterol and apo‐B levels in the body without increasing the risk of serious adverse events.…”
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Extent and Mitigation of Financial Toxicity of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for the Treatment of Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Published 2025“…Findings suggest that FT significantly limits access to ICIs globally, with heightened impact in resource-limited settings and increasingly recognized in high-income countries as well. …”
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Effect of sintering additives on the properties of alumina toughened zirconia (ATZ)
Published 2023“…The ANOVA analysis revealed that the CuO-doped ATZ sample exhibited the highest significance and was the most suitable in improving both hardness (H) and fracture toughness (KIc) across all temperature conditions. …”
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Optimizing indoor air quality and energy efficiency in multifamily residences: Advanced passive pipe system parametrics study
Published 2024“…Our empirical findings reveal that configurations with more inlet and outlet pipes significantly outperform simpler ones, with a notable configuration of 11 pipes (5 × 6) achieving an actual-to-required ventilation rate increase in 158.15%. …”
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Analysis of The Lebanese Driver's Behavior at The Onset of Yellow Lights at Signalized Intersections
Published 2020“…Intersections are critical points within the highway system at which the risk of crashes increases. This study seeks to better understand the behavior of the Lebanese driver at an intersection by examining the relationship between his/her decisions and psychological attributes. …”
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Exploring gender disparity in medicine: perceptions of female physicians in Lebanon
Published 2024“…Background Global research on gender bias has highlighted key trends in discrimination and inequality across various fields, including medicine. In Lebanon, a nation celebrated for its diverse cultural landscape and increasing female representation in medical education, there has been a notable absence of studies exploring gender dynamics in the medical profession. …”
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Unleashing early maturity academic innovations
Published 2021“…Such an enormous need for growth poses a significant challenge for publicly funded universities yet offers many opportunities for private universities to meet the ever-increasing demands of advanced education.2 As is the case with many similar universities worldwide, not being dedicated research institutions often results in limited availability of research funds, resources, and hence innovation throughput. …”
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Which factor explains the life‐history of <i>Xanthium strumarium</i> L., an aggressive alien invasive plant species, along its altitudinal gradient?
Published 2022“…The lower altitude plants show a higher growth rate (stem size increase, number of leaves, and leaf area) due to the higher nutrient availability. …”
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Content-Aware Adaptive Video Streaming Using Actor-Critic Deep Reinforcement Learning
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Perceptions and Practices Related to Twice-Exceptional Learners in K-12 American Private Schools in Dubai
Published 2024“…Therefore, holistic efforts exerted by KHDA have been witnessed in 2017 by amending the inclusive education policy across the UAE nation, along with “the National Policy for Empowering People of Determination." …”
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