Safety practices in the lebanese construction market by Awwad, R.

“…In particular, the boom in the construction industry in the Middle East over the past decades was accompanied with significant increase in death tolls and injuries among labor forces. …”
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Cigarette use among Arab Americans in the Detroit metropolitan area by Kulwicki, A.

“…Use of cigarette tobacco by large proportions of the population of Middle Eastern countries has been reported; however, little is known about smoking behavior in one of America's fastest growing minorities, the Arab Americans. …”
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FiLM-SimVP: Scalable Uncertainty Quantification in Spatiotemporal Forecasting by Shehel Yoosuf (23073535)

“…The model achieves an improvement of 1.1% in Mean Absolute Error and 6% in Mean Squared Error compared to baseline approaches with only slightly increased parameters and computations. …”

Emerging 2D MXene-based polymeric membranes for water treatment and desalination by Saniha Ajith (15954329)

“…Their incorporation into membranes contributes to increased water flux, enhanced rejection rates for salts and dyes, augmented surface hydrophilicity, and improved overall membrane efficiency. …”

Ratios of Acetaminophen Metabolites Identify New Loci of Pharmacogenetic Relevance in a Genome-Wide Association Study by Gaurav Thareja (459188)

“…Here we propose ratios between related drug metabolites as GWAS phenotypes that can drastically increase power to detect genetic associations between pairs of biochemically related molecules. …”

Enhancing the production of biogas through anaerobic co-digestion of agricultural waste and chemical pre-treatments by Fares Almomani (12585685)

“…<p dir="ltr">Large amounts of agricultural solid wastes (ASWs) and animal dung are produced annually causing serious environmental problem that requires proper treatment. …”

Effectiveness of Project Management Office (PMO) in UAE Context: Exploring the Link between Meeting the Critical Success Factors (CSFs) of Central Enterprise PMO and its Added Valu... by Fatah, Emad Elsayed Abdel Halim Abdel

“…Accordingly, the motivation to study this problem is to determine how organizations can increase the values that can be added by their CEPMOs through meeting the CSFs of those CEPMOs. …”
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State of the Art in Separation Processes for Alternative Working Fluids in Clean and Efficient Power Generation by Odi Fawwaz Alrebei (18288904)

“…On the other hand, despite those efforts, the high demand for energy produced by fossil-fueled gas turbines in power plants has resulted in dramatic increases in anthropogenic CO₂ and NOx emitted by gas combustors. …”

Video surveillance using deep transfer learning and deep domain adaptation: Towards better generalization by Yassine Himeur (14158821)

“…To that end, deep transfer learning (DTL) and deep domain adaptation (DDA) have recently been proposed as promising solutions to alleviate these issues. Typically, they can (i) ease the training process, (ii) improve the generalizability of ML and DL models, and (iii) overcome data scarcity problems by transferring knowledge from one domain to another or from one task to another. …”

Two-surgeon technique of parenchymal transection contributes to reduced transfusion rate in patients undergoing major hepatectomy by Palavecino, Martin

“…In-hospital transfusions are still reported in one third of patients in major series. Data on factors affecting blood transfusions in large series of liver resection are limited. …”
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Calculation of Average Road Speed Based on Car-to-Car Messaging by Ramzy, Ahmed

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Pore-scale simulation of fine particles migration in porous media using coupled CFD-DEM by Ahmed Elrahmani (17128837)

A novel pseudorandom noise and band jammer generator using a composite sinusoidal function by Saab, Samer S.

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Habitat Complexity Influences the Microhabitat Choices of Desert Beetles by Bartholomew, Aaron

“…Prionotheca coronata, a common species of large beetle, was excluded from the high complexity treatments, as Sp/Py was <1 for them. …”
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Migrant workers and class structure in Lebanon by Tabar, Paul

“…Whilst a few scholars have examined the situation of domestic workers, the issue of migrant labor as a whole (its contribution to the labor market, the status and situation of different categories of workers, and their impact on the resilience of the Lebanese social structure), is largely ignored, whereas the high proportion of foreign workers in Lebanon results in an increasing fragmentation of the working class, and the embeddedness of the Lebanese class structure in globalization. …”
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Acute intense fatigue does not modify the effect of EVA and TPU custom foot orthoses on running mechanics, running economy and perceived comfort by Ken Van Alsenoy (14150559)

“…There was a global fatigue-induced deterioration in running economy (− 1.6 ± 0.4%; P < 0.001). There was no significant condition × fatigue [except mean loading rate (P = 0.046)] for the large majority of biomechanical, cardio-respiratory [except minute ventilation (P = 0.020) and breathing frequency (P = 0.019)] and perceived comfort variables. …”

High conductivity ionic liquid- nafion mat composites for high speed ionic polymer transducers by Akle, Barbar

“…The speed of response in such actuators has been correlated to the ionic liquid content and the conductivity of the membrane. To increase the conductivity of the transducers a Nafion™ mat is hydrated with 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium trifluoromethanesulfonate (EMI-Tf) ionic liquids and high surface area RuO2 electrodes are attached using the Direct Assembly Process (DAP). …”
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Developing biochar from potential wastes in Qatar and its revenue potential by Prakash Parthasarathy (10159511)

“…As Qatar continues to expand its arable land, biochar has become one of the most sought-after commodities. As a result, the primary goal of this study is to identify wastes produced in large quantities in Qatar and quantify them. …”

The Impact of Arabic Part of Speech Tagging on Sentiment Analysis: A New Corpus and Deep Learning Approach by Munem Nerabie, Abdul

“…Furthermore, the lack of sufficiently large and diverse social media text corpora constitutes one of the reasons that automatic PoS tagging of social media content has been rarely studied. …”
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Combining psychiatric and psychological approaches in the inpatient assessment of aggression in a client with moderate intellectual disability by Grey, Ian M.

“…The literature on challenging behaviour is large, with heavy emphasis on behavioural approaches. …”
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