Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of smoking tobacco use and attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis... by Marissa B Reitsma (8674341)

“…Although prevalence of smoking had decreased significantly since 1990 among both males (27·5% [26·5–28·5] reduction) and females (37·7% [35·4–39·9] reduction) aged 15 years and older, population growth has led to a significant increase in the total number of smokers from 0·99 billion (0·98–1·00) in 1990. …”

High-Performance Acetic Acid Sensing Using Cerium-MoS₂ Composite for Beverages and Food Processing Industry by E. Safamariyam (22330186)

Long Term HbA1c Prediction Using Multi-Stage CGM Data Analysis by Md Shafiqul Islam (7010348)

“…Having an elevated HbA1c level significantly increases the risk of developing diabetes-related health complications. …”

Comparison of the Effects of 15 and 60 ,ug/kg Fentanyl Used for Induction of Anesthesia in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease by Abi Nader, Elie

“…We compared the effects of 15 and 60 [mu]g/kg fentanyl used for induction in 40 patients, 50-72 yr old, with coronary artery disease and mildly impaired ventricular contractility. …”
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Adsorption and recovery of lithium ions from groundwater using date pits impregnated with cellulose nanocrystals and ionic liquid by Sara A. Wahib (17269246)

“…At pH 6, there is a significant increase in the removal efficiency where it increased to 90%. …”

Teaching Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo to Emergency Medicine Residents by Using Gagne’s Nine Steps of Instructional Design by Khalid Bashir (9300293)

“…</p><h3>Methodology</h3><p dir="ltr">The study participants were educated about BPPV using Gagne’s instructional strategy. Before and after the education, three parameters were used for assessing their knowledge and skills about BPPV. …”

Using Mobile Technology for Coordinating Educational Plans and Supporting Decision Making Through Reinforcement Learning in Inclusive Settings by Siyam, Nur

“…The proposed work presents four significant contributions, namely identifying the key design principles to inform the design of a coordination mobile app for special education, developing and implementing the IEP-Connect mobile app, modelling the selection of a motivator as a Markov Decision Process (MDP), and proposing a Reinforcement Learning (RL) framework to recommend a motivator to be used with students with SEND in a given learning setting. …”
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The impact of different acidic conditions and food substrates on Listeria monocytogenes biofilms development and removal using nanoencapsulated carvacrol by Jina, Yammine

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Micropollutants Removal from Water using Microfiltration Membrane Modified with ZIF-8 Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs) by Ragab, Doaa

“…The synergy provided by using ZIF-8 particles and the significant regeneration volume reduction ratio demonstrates the effectiveness of the approach for increasing the overall micropollutants removal capacity and allows for its further consideration for development of viable continuous membrane adsorption techniques for decontamination of water resources.…”
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Optimizing recycled PET 3D printing using Taguchi method for improved mechanical properties and dimensional precision by Hiba Mohammad Hafiz (17545746)

“…<p dir="ltr">Rapid plastic consumption has increased global plastic waste, with polyethylene terephthalate (PET) widely used in packaging. …”

Modulation of Human Valve Interstitial Cell Phenotype and Function Using a Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 Formulation by Najma Latif (250130)

Temporal self-attention for risk prediction from electronic health records using non-stationary kernel approximation by Rawan AlSaad (14159019)

“…<p dir="ltr">Effective modeling of patient representation from electronic health records (EHRs) is increasingly becoming a vital research topic. Yet, modeling the non-stationarity in EHR data has received less attention. …”

Population Reference Values for Serum Methylmalonic Acid Concentrations and Its Relationship with Age, Sex, Race-Ethnicity, Supplement Use, Kidney Function and Serum Vitamin B12 in... by Vijay Ganji (8710491)

“…Multivariate-adjusted serum MMA concentration was significantly associated with race-ethnicity (p < 0.001) and age (p < 0.001) but not with sex (p = 0.057). …”

Using Nearpod to Promote Engagement in Online ESL Classes: A Mixed-Methods Study in the Context of Higher Education by Alawadhi, Azza

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Enhancing the properties and performance of polysulfone ultrafiltration membranes using citric acid based deep eutectic solvent additives by Yousef Elhamarnah (17869382)

“…Zeta potential measurements revealed an increase in negative surface charge, particularly notable at 1.00 wt% and 2.00 wt% CA concentrations, which significantly enhanced dye rejection capabilities. …”

Assessing and predicting land cover dynamics for environmental sustainability in Jordan's arid ecosystems using CA-Markov model by Rana N. Jawarneh (18180424)

“…<p dir="ltr">Jordan's arid ecosystems face a threat of environmental degradation due to increasing human activities driven by a growing population and economy. …”

A Diffusion-Based Probabilistic Ultra-Short-Term Solar Power Prediction Using the Sky Image Sequences by Razieh Rastgoo (22457767)

“…<p dir="ltr">The inherently unpredictable nature of solar power generation, primarily due to rapidly changing cloud cover, poses a significant challenge to the operation of solar-integrated energy systems. …”

Biomolecular alterations in acute traumatic brain injury (TBI) using Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) imaging spectroscopy by Fazle Rakib (5768069)

“…Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) imaging spectroscopy were used to collect chemical images from control and 3 hrs post-TBI (Marmarou model was used for the TBI induction) rat brains and adjacent sections were treated by hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) staining to correlate with the disruption in tissue morphology and injured brain biochemistry. …”

Malware detection for mobile computing using secure and privacy-preserving machine learning approaches: A comprehensive survey by Faria Nawshin (21841598)

“…The chances of mobile attacks are rapidly increasing with the growing use of mobile devices. Exploiting vulnerabilities from devices as well as stealing personal information, are the principal targets of the attackers. …”

Examining engineering students' perceptions of learner agency enactment in problem‐ and project‐based learning using Q methodology by Xiangyun Du (6061697)

“…A 40-item Q set based on a theoretical model of learner agency was used.</p> <h3> Results</h3> <p>Eight significantly different student viewpoints emerged from the Q methodological factor analysis, indicating a range of individual perceptions of learner agency. …”