Applying Benford’s law to detect accounting data manipulation in the pre- and post-financial engineering periods by Harb, Etienne G.

“…This paper examines the patterns of manipulation of the 10 biggest banks before and after implementing the financial engineering mechanism. Design/methodology/approach The authors apply Benford law for the first and second positions of the reports of condition and income and four out of the six aspects of the CAMELS rating system (Capital Adequacy, Assets Quality, Management expertise, Earnings Strength, Liquidity and Sensitivity to the market) by excluding Management and Sensitivity. …”
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Identifying and Assessing the Significance of Digital Twin Enablers in the Construction Industry by Isbaih, Sara Samir

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Environmental accounting in developing countries by Zakka, Janine Saba

“…Lebanon has strong environmental laws with enforcement policies, but their implementation was rare due to the political instability and conflict in Lebanon that caused social and economical instability and reduced the law enforcement power of the government resulting in discretionary application of environmental management systems. …”
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Formal synthesis of VLSI layouts from algorithmic specifications by Sait, Sadiq M.

“…Due to advances in VLSI technology, it is possible to implement complex digital systems on a single chip. …”
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Modernising Legacy Software as Context-sensitive and Portable Mobile-enabled Application by Sultan, Khalid

“…Majority of the existing software systems run on web or workstation-based (traditional computing) platforms, lacking the capabilities of mobile systems, and are referred to as legacy software. …”
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Impact of Exclusive Bus Lanes on Traffic Performance in Urban Areas by Abdulwahid, Amro Riyadh

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Active Botanical Biofiltration in Built Environment to Maintain Indoor Air Quality by Mehzabeen Mannan (16442001)

“…<p>The implementation of sustainable solutions for maintaining indoor air quality has become a particular concern to the building community. …”

Evaluating the Performance of a Safe Insulin Supply Chain Using the AHP-TOPSIS Approach by Mona Haji (18526764)

“…Despite the necessity of safe insulin for diabetics in the legitimate Pharmaceutical Supply Chain (PSC), few researchers have considered implementing strategies to maximize patient safety for purchasing insulin. …”

Transformer Condition Assessment Using Artificial Intelligence by Ghunem, Refat Atef

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COLLABORATIVE MULTI-AGENT-BASED E-COMMERCE FRAMEWORK by Helmy, Tarek

“…To demonstrate the proposed framework a prototype is implemented and tested.…”
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Solar water heating in Lebanon by Houri, Ahmad

“…Internationally funded demonstration projects using collective systems have been implemented in recent years with promising results. …”
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Effective non-intrusive load monitoring of buildings based on a novel multi-descriptor fusion with dimensionality reduction by Yassine Himeur (14158821)

“…<p dir="ltr">Recently, a growing interest has been dedicated towards developing and implementing low-cost energy efficiency solutions in buildings. …”

ANT-colony optimization-direct torque control for a doubly fed induction motor : An experimental validation by Said Mahfoud (17150968)

“…The regulation speed in DTC is carried out by the classic Proportional Integrator Derivative (PID), which is known for its higher robustness in linear systems, except that in the case of non-linear systems, the PID controller gives poor reactions to variations in the system’s parameters. …”

Investigation into teachers' reflective practices of applying gamification in a hybrid learning context by MOUSSA, SHADI ABD AL BAQI MAHMOUD

“…A systematic review of literature is presented in this paper for the systems of game-based learning along with different implementations of gamification and the framework which integrates the design of the elements of games in the context of higher education. …”
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ALNER: ARABIC LOCATION NAMED ENTITIES by KADDOURA, HAITHAM MOHAMAD

“…ALNER, an Arabic Location Named Entities Recognition system, implements the rule based approach and is introduced in this thesis. …”
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Achievable diversity orders of decode-and-forward cooperative protocols over gamma-gamma fading FSO links by Abou-Rjeily, Chadi

“…We also propose a novel Selective-DF (SelDF) protocol that can be implemented without requiring any kind of channel state information (CSI) neither at the transmitter nor at the receiver sides. …”
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A Survey on the Integration of Blockchain With IoT to Enhance Performance and Eliminate Challenges by Al Sadawi, Alia

“…It also evaluates the position of current researches in the field of merging blockchain with IoT networks and the latest implementation stages. Additionally, it discusses the issues related to the IoT-blockchain integration itself. …”
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A Strategic HRM and Project Management in an Abu Dhabi Governmental Organization – UAE by Khouri, Sarra Ahmed

“…The research also proposes implementing a proper change management process that requires the collaboration of all concerned, especially HR and Strategy Management sections, while considering the national and organizational culture. …”
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An analytical framework for high-speed hardware particle swarm optimization by El-Abd, Mohammed

“…Engineering optimization techniques are computationally intensive and can challenge implementations on tightly-constrained embedded systems. …”
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Knowledge Management: Understanding the Emerging Role and Contribution of Knowledge Management in project management practice in the UAE by Al Jasmi, Halima Ahmed Mohamed

“…This dissertation sets out to: explore the impacts of successful knowledge management implementation; assess the influence of knowledge management systems in project management; determine the slow acceptance rate of knowledge management in the UAE particularly in multinational corporations; and assess potential barriers to KM implementation. …”
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