A clustering metaheuristic for large orienteering problems by Almiqdad Elzein (13141038)

“…The metaheuristic aims to dramatically improve the computation time of a given Orienteering Problem algorithm without a significant decrease in the solution quality of that algorithm, especially for large Orienteering Problems. …”

A Study on Reducing Heat Gains through the use of Green Envelope by Alabadla, Mania

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Modification of glucocorticoid effects on body weight gain, plasma lipids by changes in diet composition by Bouclaous, Carmel

“…Prednisolone-treated groups revealed significantly lower intestinal absorption. However, prednisolone-treated high-carbohydrate (HC) fed rats showed significantly higher weight gain, concomitant with a significant increase in feed efficiency. …”
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Hedonic valuation of land protection methods: implications for cluster development. by Kling, Robert

“…The key findings of the study are: (i) proximity to national or state park land and to city or county open space has a significant positive impact on property values, while proximity to national forest land or to privately conserved land exhibits no significant effects; and, (ii) inclusion of a property within a cluster development decreases its value by 17 to 26 %. …”
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Extended high gain DC‐DC converter with switched‐inductors, switched‐capacitors and soft‐switching: Analysis and implementation by Pravat Biswal (21632921)

“…Simple auxiliary resonant elements are added on the primary leg of the converter to provide design freedom for soft‐switching operation. The significant merits of the proposed converter are lesser voltage and current stresses, high voltage gain with reduced component count and better efficiency. …”

Triple helix components supporting STEM education to increase future STEM careers in the United Arab Emirates by Husain, Fatima Yousif

“…Further investigation is needed to gain more information about the significant differences in perspectives between and within the stakeholder clusters.…”
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Targeted Inactivation of Rin3 Increases Trabecular Bone Mass by Reducing Bone Resorption and Favouring Bone Formation by Mahéva Vallet (18456729)

“…Our observations also suggest that the variants that predispose to PDB in humans probably do so by causing a gain-in-function of RIN3.</p><p dir="ltr">Correction: Targeted Inactivation of <i>Rin3</i> Increases Trabecular Bone Mass by Reducing Bone Resorption and Favouring Bone Formation <a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/s00223-021-00849-w" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1007/s00223-021-00849-w</a>, published online 19 April 2021.…”

Auto-immunoproteomics analysis of COVID-19 ICU patients revealed increased levels of autoantibodies related to the male reproductive system by Frank Schmidt (207186)

Ultra high gain step up DC/DC converter based on switched inductor and improved voltage lift technique for high‐voltage applications by Shahrukh Khan (13791895)

“…An improved voltage lift technique by employing an extra diode and capacitor and a switched inductor is proposed, which significantly increases the voltage boosting factor and reduces the voltage stress of semiconductor devices. …”

An overview of diabetes mellitus in pregnant women with obesity by Mohammed, Bashir

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Modelling, analysis, and implementation of a switched‐inductor based DC/DC converter with reduced switch current stress by Shima Sadaf (16875999)

“…The detailed modes of operation in both continuous conduction mode (CCM) and discontinuous conduction mode (DCM) and steady-state analysis, the non-idealities’ effect on voltage gain, design approach, and a comparative study with other DC-DC converters for some significant performance characteristics are provided. …”

Voltage Lift Switched Inductor Double Leg Converter With Extended Duty Ratio for DC Microgrid Application by Md Samiullah (16888767)

“…Double duty control offers flexibility in the selection of duty ratio for a particular output voltage and a significantly high gain is easily attained. The double duty ratio not only provides an extended range but also improves the efficiency and performance of the converter. …”

An overview of diabetes mellitus in pregnant women with obesity by Mohammed Bashir (5593550)

Transfer function analysis between arterial pressure and renal sympathetic nerve activity at cardiac pacing frequencies in the rat by Kanbar, Roy

“…The gain of the transfer function from AP to RSNA measured at HR frequency was always associated with a strong, significant coherence and was stable between 6 and 9 Hz (P = 0.185). …”
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An investigation into the impact of COVID-19 on school leadership in Dubai by Abukhalaf, Siham

“…In an attempt to gain an insight into their experiences, the aim of this small-scale research project was to explore the challenges that principals have encountered during the COVID-19 pandemic and the solutions they made to overcome these challenges. …”
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The Impact of School Leaders and Teachers in Empowering Students Towards NWEA MAP Assessment Attainment: A Study in a Private School in Dubai by KHUNDUQJI, RULA AREF

“…The findings indicate that transformational leadership fosters high student expectations and participation, while distributed leadership promotes shared decision-making among teachers, significantly influencing and boosting MAP results. Additionally, increased access to technology platforms also played a significant role and improved performance. …”
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Strengthening of thin reinforced concrete slabs with CFRP laminates by Hawileh, Rami

“…It was also observed that as the concrete strength increases, the gain in flexural capacity of RC slabs from CFRP reinforcement decreases. …”
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Overheating risk of a single-family detached house built at different ages under current and future climate in Canada by Mutasim Baba, Fuad

“…With the anticipated increase in temperature and solar radiation and frequency of extreme weather conditions due to climate change, buildings typically designed/built in Canadian cold climates would experience increased risks of summer overheating. …”
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Environmental enrichment and cafeteria diet synergistically modify the response to chronic variable stress in rats by Zeeni, Nadine

“…The effects of stress, EE and diet on animal adiposity, serum lipids, and stress hormones were analyzed. Results showed increases in liver weight and intra-abdominal fat associated with the CAF diet and an increase in bodyweight gain associated with both the CAF diet and EE. …”
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Effect of consanguinity on birth weight for gestational age in a developing country by Wakim, Gerard

“…No significant difference was observed in the decrease in birth weight between the first- and second-cousin marriages. …”
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