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  • Familial spinocerebellar degeneration with corneal dystrophy 
    Deeb, Mary E.; Der Kaloustian, Vazken M.; Jarudi, Nabil I.; Khoury, Muin J.; Afifi, Adel K.; Bahuth, Nadia B.; Shammas, John; Mikati, Mohamad A.; Opitz, John M.; Reynolds, James F. (2016-11-23)
    We report on two sisters born to normal but consanguineous parents, with the unusual combination of spinocerebellar degeneration and corneal dystrophy. Their manifestations include mental subnormality, bilateral corneal ...
  • Family and cultural factors impacting entrepreneurship in war time Lebanon 
    Fahed-Sreih, Josiane; Pistrui, David; Huang, Wilfred V.; Welsch, Harold P. (2016-12-21)
    This study profiles the characteristics, attributes and growth orientations of Lebanese entrepreneurs including the relationships, roles and contributions that family and culture play in the development of private SMEs. ...
  • Family and gender among American Muslims 
    Aswad, Barbara C.; Biglé, Barbara (Temple university press, 2017-11-15)
  • Family Businesses in the Arab World 
    Basly, Sami (Springer, 2018-04-13)
  • Family contributions to entrepreneurial development in Lebanon 
    Fahed-Sreih, Josiane; Pistrui, David; Huang, Wilfred; Welsch, Harold (2016-12-21)
    Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to profile the characteristics, attributes and growth orientations of Lebanese entrepreneurs, including the relationships, roles, and contributions that family and culture make and ...
  • A family of minimum curvature variable-methods for unconstrained optimization. (c1998) 
    Obeid, Samir Y. (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-13)
    The major objective of the work in this thesis concentrates on deriving a Variable-Metric family of minimum curvature multi-step quasi-Newton methods for unconstrained optimization. The aim is to provide further gains ...
  • Family vs non-family owned enterprises in tourism 
    Assaker, Guy; Hallak, Rob (CAUTHE, 2017-10-19)
    This research examines differences between family and non-family owned small and medium tourism enterprises (SMTEs) in regional tourism destinations. The study examines the long term ambitions of SMTE owners with regard ...
  • Family Vs. Non-Family Business Owners’ Commitment to Their Town 
    Assaker, Guy; Hallak, Rob (2016-05-09)
    This study examines differences between family-owned and non-family-owned small and medium tourism enterprises (SMTEs) operating in regional tourism destinations. The research focuses on SMTE owners' commitment to stay in ...
  • Fashionable stereotypes and evolving trends in the United Arab Emirates 
    Ramadan, Zahy B.; Mrad, Mona (2018-11-29)
    Abayas, predominantly stereotyped as religious and conservative outfits, have experienced a significant transformation in the last few years in the Middle East, shifting from a plain and demure garment that signified ...
  • Fast and reduced full-system finite element solution of elastohydrodynamic lubrication problems 
    Habchi, W.; Issa, J. (2015-09-21)
    This paper presents a reduced full-system finite element solution of elastohydrodynamic lubrication (EHL) problems. It aims to demonstrate the feasibility of this approach by applying it to the simple isothermal Newtonian ...
  • Fast and reduced full-system finite element solution of line contact elastohydrodynamic lubrication problems 
    Habchi, W.; Issa, J. (Civil-Comp Press, 2017-06-29)
  • Fast fractal stack 
    Tekli, Joe; Costa, Alceu Ferraz; Traina, Agma Juci Machado (ACM, 2017-07-04)
    This paper proposes a new feature extraction method: the Fast Fractal Stack, or FFS. The extraction algorithm consists in decomposing the input grayscale image into a stack of binary images from which the fractal dimension ...
  • Fast SPICE-compatible simulation of low-power on-chip PWM DC–DC converters with improved ripple accuracy 
    Burcea, Florin; Tannir, Dani; Graeb, Helmut E. (2020-07-17)
    The circuit averaging technique has long been used as the basis for modeling the behavioral effects of switched-mode pulsewidth-modulated (PWM) dc-dc power converter circuits due to its simplicity and efficiency in simulation. ...
  • Fast, effective vertex cover kernelization 
    Abu-Khzam, F.N.; Langston, M.A.; Suters, W.H. (IEEE, 2017-03-20)
    Summary form only given. Two kernelization methods for the vertex cover problem are investigated. The first, LP-kernelization has been in prior use and is known to produce predictable results. The second, crown reduction, ...
  • Fast-food consumers. (c2005) 
    Ibrahim, Zeina (2011-09-26)
    The fast-food business is an American concept that has been diffused and adopted all over the world. During the 90's, Lebanon became one of the countries that adopted the fast-food concept through management contracts or ...
  • Fast‐food addiction and anti‐consumption behaviour 
    Farah, Maya F.; Shahzad, Muhammad Faisal (2020-03-06)
    This study aims to understand the drivers of fast‐food addiction and the role of consumer social responsibility (CSR) on the relationship between fast‐food addiction and anti‐consumption. Due to growing health concerns, ...
  • Fat removal 
    Avram, Mathew (Wiley Blackwell, 2019-04-25)
  • Fatal Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Associated with Minoxidil 
    Karaoui, Lamis R.; Chahine-Chakhtoura, Corinne (2016-09-30)
    Minoxidil is a direct-acting peripheral vasodilator for the treatment of symptomatic hypertension, or refractory hypertension associated with target organ damage, that is not manageable with a diuretic and two other ...
  • Father-daughter succession in family business 
    Halkias, Daphne; Thurman, Paul W.; Smith, Celina; Nason, Robert S. (Taylor and Francis, 2018-04-12)
  • Fatigue in multiple sclerosis 
    Riachi, Naji; Ahdab, Rechdi; Challah, Moussa A.; Creange, Alain; Lefaucheur, Jean-Pascal; Ayache, Samar S. (2019-04-30)
    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic progressive inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS) and the major cause of non-traumatic disability in young adults. Fatigue is a frequent symptom reported by the ...