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  • Salloukh, Bassel (2015-11-05)
    The contest between Saudi Arabia and Iran played out in Lebanon, the West Bank and Gaza Strip, postwar Iraq and, to a lesser extent, Yemen and Bahrain, has shaped the geopolitics of the region since the 2003 US invasion ...
  • Fakhoury, Tamirace (2018-08-06)
    The article draws on the case of the Egyptian uprising between 25 January and 11 February 2011, and maps the transnational practices in which Egyptians in the United States engaged to sustain political ties with Egypt ...
  • Aghacy, Samira (2016-11-14)
    Despite changes emerging in contemporary society regarding women's role and contributions, the images of women represented in the media have not reflected these changes sufficiently enough. Women have generally been presented ...
  • Aercke, Kristiaan (2016-11-04)
  • Hammoud, Hassan; Sugita, Seiko (2016-01-19)
  • Kulwicki, Anahid; Templin, Thomas; Rice, Virginia Hill (2017-10-20)
    Objectives Four pilot studies were conducted to determine the (1) current tobacco use patterns and predictors among 14- to 18-year-old Arab-American youths; (2) psychometric properties of study measures (English and ...
  • Hage, Ghassan (2018-06-07)
  • El-Hussari, Ibrahim A. (2018-02-05)
    This article looks at the discourses shaping the purports of the narrative structure of Anton Shammas's Arabesques, an Arabic tale written in Hebrew letters. Addressing the Hebrew-speaking readers in the first place, Shammas ...
  • Shehhi, Aamna Al; Thomas, Justin; Welsch, Roy; Grey, Ian; Aung, Zeyar (2019-09-27)
    The global popularity of social media platforms has given rise to unprecedented amounts of data, much of which reflects the thoughts, opinions and affective states of individual users. Systematic explorations of these large ...
  • Haraty, Ramzi A.; Mansour, Nashat; Daher, Walid (ACTA Press, 2018-02-19)
  • Daher, Walid K. (Lebanese American University, 2011-08-19)
    In this report, a model is proposed for performing auto-indexing text documents. The model consists of four layers that are interdependent. This work tackles the problem of auto-indexing Arabic documents. However, due to ...
  • Oumer, Jehad M. (2022-05-14)
    Social media has played the amplifier role of spreading misinformation that it turned into an Infodemic. Researchers utilized natural language processing and machine learning to detect and label misinformation on the ...
  • Khaled, Sarah M. (Lebanese American University, 2016-05-09)
    This study aimed at examining the effectiveness of a specially designed Arabic picture vocabulary program on developing oral language, visual imagery and memory skills of a first grader. The student was purposively selected ...
  • Haraty, Ramzi (2017-01-31)
    The issue of handwritten character recognition is still a big challenge to the scientific community. Several approaches to address this challenge have been attempted in the last years, mostly focusing on the English ...
  • Khachan, Victor A. (2016-03-22)
    In the Arab world, the comprehension gap between Colloquial and Standard Arabic has been recognized as a major force behind illiteracy and its endless negative repercussions. One adverse impact of this comprehension gap ...
  • De Abreu, Belinha S.; Mihailidis, Paul; Melki, Jad; McDougall, Julian (Routledge, 2017-11-20)
  • Chebat, Annabelle (Lebanese American University, 2023-03-09)
    Architectural decoration of the early Ghaznavids in the late tenth-early eleventh century was often approached in a set of disparate elements and fields because of the scarcity of its remaining monuments and objects. Art ...
  • Aridi, Julia (Lebanese American University, 2023-01-16)
    This thesis will conduct an analysis of the architectural patronage of Ḍayfah Khātūn, the queen regent of Aleppo between the years 1236 and 1243 C.E. It studies the architecture commissioned by her in light of the social ...
  • Nakad, Zahi S. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2018-09-17)
    The huge advancement in the textiles industry and the accurate control on the mechanization process coupled with cost-effective manufacturing offer an innovative environment for new electronic systems, namely electronic ...