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  • Few are as Good as Many: An Ontology-Based Tweet Spam Detection Approach 
    Halawi, Bahia; Mourad, Azzam; Otrok, Hadi; Damiani, Ernesto (2021-04-15)
    Due to the high popularity of Twitter, spammers tend to favor its use in spreading their commercial messages. In the context of detecting twitter spams, different statistical and behavioral analysis approaches were proposed. ...
  • Fiber-matrix interfacial area reduction in fiber reinforced cements and concretes at moderate to high fiber volume fractions 
    Karam, Gebran N. (MRS Proceedings, 2017-06-13)
    The area and properties of the fiber-matrix interface in fiber reinforced cements and concretes determines the amount of stress transferred forth and back between the cement paste and the reinforcement and hence controls ...
  • The fibularis (Peroneus) tertius muscle in humans 
    Yammine, Kaissar; Eric, Mirela (2019-07-03)
    Being considered an exclusive human structure for a long time, fibularis tertius (FT) is believed to have a secondary function of foot dorsiflexion and eversion. This study is an attempt to approach the issue from an ...
  • Fiducial placement for stereotactic radiation by using EUS 
    Azar, Riad; Ammar, Tarek; Cote, Gregory A.; Creach, Kimberly M.; Kohlmeier, Cara; Parikh, Parag J. (2016-06-21)
    Background: Stereotactic radiation by using fiducial markers permits higher doses of radiation while reducing the exposure of uninvolved, adjacent structures. EUS has been used to deploy fiducials, although a 19-gauge ...
  • Fiducial Placement for Stereotactic Radiation Using Endoscopic Ultrasound 
    Azar, Riad R.; Cote, Gregory A.; Ansstas, Michael; Parikh, Parag J.; Bradley, Jeffrey D. (2016-09-19)
    Background: Stereotactic radiation using fiducial markers permits higher doses of radiation while reducing the exposure of uninvolved, adjacent structures. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) has been used to deploy fiducials, ...
  • FIE 
    Kouatli, Issam; Khayat, Hana (2016-05-06)
    The purpose of this paper is to introduce simpler and more effective method in designing fuzzy controllers. A scale for partitioning the universe of discourse and choosing the appropriate fuzzy set shapes for the control ...
  • Figures of speech in the physics classroom 
    Nabhani, Mona; Bahous, Rima; Natout, Mahmoud; Saouma, Dahlia (2018-05-11)
    Background: This study investigates the role of figures of speech in the process of conceptual change in the physics classroom. Purpose: Its objectives are to examine what teachers and students perceive to be the advantages ...
  • Filariasis infection is a probable cause of implantation failure in in vitro fertilization cycles 
    Bazi, Tony; Finan, Ramzi; Zourob, Dani; Sabbagh, Amira; Nasnas, Roy; Zreik, Tony (2015-10-07)
    Objective To describe a parasitic infection that probably affected the implantation of good-quality embryos in an in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycle. Design Case report. Setting Tertiary care center in a ...
  • Filgrastim use 
    Saab, YB; Sharaf, L; Bizri, A (2017-12-18)
  • A Film Thickness Correction Formula for Double- Newtonian Shear-Thinning in Rolling EHL Circular Contacts 
    Habchi, Wassim; Bair, S.; Qureshi, F.; Covitch, M. (2015-09-21)
    Lubricants which contain a polymeric thickener will often display a second Newtonian plateau in measured flow curves. Like other manifestations of shear-dependent viscosity, this shear response will lead to an inaccurate ...
  • Filtering intrusion detection alarms 
    Mansour, Nashat; Chehab, Maya I.; Faour, Ahmad (2016-01-25)
    A Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS) is an alarm system for networks. NIDS monitors all network actions and generates alarms when it detects suspicious or malicious attempts. A false positive alarm is generated when ...
  • Final exams scheduling for univeristies. (c2001) 
    Timany, Mazen Nuhad (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-14)
    Scheduling final exams for large numbers of courses and students in universities, such as the Lebanese American University (LAU), is an intractable problem. In order to solve this problem, the approach must be efficient, ...
  • The finance-growth nexus, again 
    Arayssi, Mahmoud; Fakih, Ali (2018-04-17)
  • Finance–growth nexus in a changing political region 
    Arayssi, Mahmoud; Fakih, Ali (2017-07-06)
    In the context of the Arab Spring, which started in 2011 and overcame the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries, this paper examines the growth effects of financial development, controlling for distinct macroeconomic ...
  • Financial Aid at private Universities in the Middle East 
    Nasser, Ramzi; Nauffal, Diane; Romanowski, Micheal (2016-03-29)
    Many private universities around the world sustain their growth and retain students through a system of ‘cost-sharing’ where fees and tuition are channelled back to students in form of financial aid. Not all students are ...
  • Financial and energy impacts of compact fluorescent light bulbs in a rural setting 
    Houri, Ahmad; El Khoury, Pierre (2016-03-14)
    Within the context of a national campaign to replace GLS with CFLs, a pilot study was undertaken in Niha, Lebanon to replace around 1000 light bulbs. This paper reports on the detailed savings actually obtained by this ...
  • Financial burden of cancer drug treatment in lebanon 
    Zalloua, Pierre; Elias, Fadia; Khuri, Fadlo R.; Adib, Salim M.; Karam, Rita; Harb, Hilda; Awar, May; Ammar, Walid (2016-12-07)
    Elias, F., Khuri, F. R., Adib, S. M., Karam, R., Harb, H., Awar, M., ... & Ammar, W. (2016). Financial Burden of Cancer Drug Treatment in Lebanon. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 17(7), 3173-3177.
  • Financial development and economic growth under uprisings 
    Arayssi, Mahmoud; Fakih, Ali (2017-07-10)
    This paper aims to examine the causal impact of the Arab Spring and government institutions on the finance-growth nexus. The empirical analysis is implemented for extensive firm-level panel data combined with national data ...
  • Financial market in Lebanon. (c1984) 
    Tannir, Saleh S. (2011-04-13)
  • Finding a STAR in a Vehicular Cloud 
    Mershad, Khaleel; Artail, Hassan (2024-02-28)
    The strong capabilities that exist in a Vehicular Ad hoc Network (VANET) has given birth to the concept of Vehicular Clouds, in which cloud computing services are hosted by vehicles that have sufficient resources to act ...