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  • Pancreatic cancer 
    Heiken, Jay (Cambridge University Press, 2019-04-25)
  • Pancreaticoduodenectomy with vascular resection 
    Abdalla, Eddie; Tseng, Jennifer; Raut, Chandrajit; Lee, Jeffrey; Pisters, Peter; Vauthey, Nicolas; Gomez, Henry; Sun, Charlotte; Crane, Christopher; Wolff, Robert; Evans, Douglas (2015-11-11)
    Major vascular resection performed at the time of pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) for adenocarcinoma remains controversial. We analyzed all patients who underwent vascular resection (VR) at the time of PD for any histology ...
  • Pancreaticopleural fistula 
    Azar, Riad; Oh, Young S.; Edmundowicz, Steven A.; Jonnalagadda, Sreenivasa (2016-06-20)
    Pancreaticopleural fistulas are a rare complication of pancreatitis. We report two cases from our institution and review 37 cases of pancreaticopleural fistulas identified in the literature. Endoscopic retrograde ...
  • Pancreatitis following Olanzapine therapy 
    Azar, Riad; Kerr, T. A.; Jonnalagadda, Sreenivasa (2016-06-22)
    Context: Atypical antipsychotic agents (clozapine, olanzapine) have been linked to metabolic effects and acute pancreatitis. Case Report: We reviewed the inpatient and outpatient records of three patients who developed ...
  • Pancreatitis is frequent among patients with side-branch intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia diagnosed by EUS 
    Azar, Riad; Ringold, Daniel A.; Shroff, Puneet; Sikka, Sanjay K.; Ylagan, Lourdes; Jonnalagadda, Sreenivasa (2016-06-21)
    Background Because of greater recognition and improved imaging capabilities, intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) are being diagnosed with increasing frequency. IPMNs of the main pancreatic duct cause symptoms ...
  • Pancreatitis Is Frequently Associated with Pancreatic Side-Branch Intraductal Mucinous Neoplasia (SB-IPMN) 
    Azar, Riad R.; Shroff, Puneet; Ringold, Daniel A.; Sikka, Sanjay; Maple, John; Jonnalagadda, Sreenivasa S.; Early, Dayna S.; Edmundowicz, Steven A. (2016-09-26)
    Background: Pancreatitis can be associated with main-pancreatic duct (MPD) IPMN. This is thought to be related to intermittent obstruction of the MPD with viscous mucin. However, the relationship between pancreatitis and ...
  • A panel on brand horizons 
    Abou Jaoue, Mira; Sawaya, Patrick; Kadi, Rami; Boutros, Emma (2019-03-05)
    The Hospitality Management and Marketing Department is holding a one-hour seminar on expanding a brand from local to global. Panel moderator: Mira Abou Jaoude, a marketer and brand manager with a focus on luxury. She ...
  • Paper architecture 
    Brodsky, Alexander (2018-11-08)
    Alexander Brodsky will outline the works he did throughout his career, ranging from etching, sculpture, and installations to buildings and artistic interventions. The lecture will elaborate on how drawing the imaginary can ...
  • Paperless clinics. (c2007) 
    Awada, Ali F. (Lebanese American University, 2011-03-14)
    Throughout history medical fi elds are an important area for research and application and because of its criticality paperwork accounts for a significant time. Our role as IT developers is to offer the best technologies ...
  • The papillomacular fold in posterior microphthalmos 
    Nowilaty, Sawsan; Mousa, Ahmed; Ghazi, Nicola (2019-06-21)
    FREE ARVO Annual Meeting Abstract | June 2013 The Papillomacular Fold in Posterior Microphthalmos: New Insights Based on Novel Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography Findings Sawsan Nowilaty; Ahmed Mousa; Nicola ...
  • The paradox of good governance under authoritarian regimes. (c2010) 
    Noueihed, Sarah Emad (Lebanese American University, 2010-10-01)
    As the third wave of democratization recedes, many authoritarian regimes persist in the Middle East. These regimes have survived despite all calls for good governance, democracy and political liberalization from the ...
  • The paradox of good governance under authoritarian regimes. (c2010) 
    Noueihed, Sarah (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-27)
    As the third wave of democratization recedes, many authoritarian regimes persist in the Middle East. These regimes have survived despite all calls for good governance, democracy and political liberalization from the ...
  • A parallel ant colony optimization to globally optimize area in high-level synthesis. (c2011) 
    Kozhaya, David Elias (2011-11-29)
    Data path synthesis is still regarded by researchers as one of the hardest problems in high level synthesis, the process of transforming a hardware descriptive language model, which describes the behavior of a given ...
  • Parallel evolution of genes and languages in the Caucasus region 
    Balanovsky, Oleg; Dibirova, Khadizhat; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg; Frolova, Svetlana; Pocheshkhova, Elvira; Haber, Marc; Platt, Daniel; Schurr, Theodore; Haak, Wolfgang; Kuznetsova, Marina; Magomed, Radzhadov; Balaganskaya, Olga; Romanov, Alexey; Renfrew, Colin; Wells, R.Spencer; Tyler-Smith, Chris; Balanovsky, Elena (2019-07-19)
    We analyzed 40 single nucleotide polymorphism and 19 short tandem repeat Y-chromosomal markers in a large sample of 1,525 indigenous individuals from 14 populations in the Caucasus and 254 additional individuals representing ...
  • Parallel genetic algorithm for disease-gene association 
    Mansour, Nashat; Mouawad, A.E. (IEEE Xplore, 2018-05-17)
    After revealing the complete human genome, computational biology shifted towards the study of associations between complex diseases and genetic markers. Given that the number of human DNA variations, called single nucleotide ...
  • A parallel genetic algorithm for the geometrically constrained site layout problem 
    Zouein, P.; Harmanani, H.; Hajar, A. (2018-10-15)
    Parallel genetic algorithms techniques have been used in a variety of computer engineering and science areas. This paper presents a parallel genetic algorithm to solve the geometrically constrained site layout problem that ...
  • A Parallel Genetic Algorithm for the Geometrically Constrained Site Layout Problem with Unequal-Size Facilities 
    Zouein, Pierrette P.; Harmanani, Haidar M.; Hajar, Aouni M. (2016-02-18)
    Parallel genetic algorithms techniques have been used in a variety of computer engineering and science areas. This paper presents a parallel genetic algorithm to solve the site layout problem with unequal-size and constrained ...
  • A Parallel Genetic Algorithm for the Open-Shop Scheduling Problem Using Deterministic and Random Moves 
    Harmanani, Haidar M.; Bou Ghosn, Steve; Drouby, Fouad (2017-02-21)
    This paper investigates the use of parallel genetic algorithms in order to solve the open-shop scheduling problem. The method is based on a novel implementation of genetic operators that combines the use of deterministic ...
  • A parallel GPU implementation of the timber wolf placement algorithm 
    Harmanani, Haidar M.; Al-Kawam, Ahmad (IEEE Xplore, 2018-04-27)
    GPUs have been gaining acceptance in the electronic design automation field as attractive platforms for implementing and accelerating computationally extensive applications. Researchers agree that it is critical that EDA ...
  • Parallel graph algorithms. (c2000) 
    Itani, Wissam (Lebanese American University, 2011-11-16)
    One way the early use of parallel computers has resembled the early use of sequential computers has been the emphasis on numerical algorithms. However, as the field of parallel algorithms matures, the emphasis can be ...