Global warming has been of rising concern in the past few years. Its impact may span a multitude of fields however water resources management is one of the mos t critical. Knowing the amount of rainfall, its frequency and ...
CMT type 1A is the most prevalent form of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and is characterized by a duplication of the PMP22 gene, leading to peripheral demyelination and ultimate sensorimotor loss. Pathological alterations ...
This thesis revisits the existing empirical evidence on the predictability
of systemic banking crises using machine learning methods with a particular emphasis
on Lebanon's crisis of 2019.
More specifically, the dataset ...
Many studies were made to tackle the issue of birth defects. Most of them focus on medical causes only like consanguinity degree, folic acid intake, diabetes, etc. A set of studies were made on the effect of ambient air ...
Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) are considered one of the leading causes of death worldwide. TBI is defined as a severe head trauma that disrupts the brain's regular activity. Penetrating Traumatic Brain Injuries (pTBI) ...
Predicting the running time of applications is essential for High-Performance
Computing (HPC) job schedulers and resource managers. However, accurately estimating the execution time of previously unseen applications or ...
Research in Air quality Monitoring has been gaining a great importance worldwide especially in areas where pollution levels are high. The main objective of this thesis is to develop a computer model to predict ground ...
Two phase flow of refrigerants during evaporation and condensation subjected to variable heat flux is being studied. Several types of refrigerants (R134a, R12, R22, R32 and R143a) are being studied as the internal fluid ...
HPC services provide users with a variety of configurations. Differences between
these configurations usually depend on the amount of memory and cores or the type
of hardware that is provided to the user. It is up to the ...
Electronic cigarette (ECIG) is marketed as a “safe” alternative to combustible cigarette. This battery-powered device vaporizes a liquid on a heating coil. The liquid is mainly a solution of propylene glycol (PG), vegetable ...
Over the last decade, Passive Optical Network (PON) has emerged as the best solution for the bottleneck problem in the first-mile, making it an ideal candidate for next-generation broadband access networks. Meanwhile, ...
Attitudes towards help-seeking are defined as one’s inclination to seeking help in times of psychological distress or discomfort and can be positive or negative (Fischer & Turner, 1970). Several factors have been shown in ...
Farhood, Laila F.(The Arab Journal of Psychiatry, 2013)
Objectives: Children living under war conditions are affected directly and indirectly. This study investigates the physical and mental health of children in Lebanon in relation to war events and mediating factors. At the ...
As an oppressed population, lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals have shown to be significantly more likely to experience an increased risk for mental disorders. Disordered eating patterns in specific have shown to be ...