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  • 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 ...
  • Parallel implementation of clique partitioning using artificial neural networks. (c2000) 
    Hajj, Hisham (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-13)
    This work presents a parallel algorithm that simulates a neural network. The neural network solves the Clique Partitioning Problem, an NP-complete problem. Clique partitioning is used to solve the Data Path allocation ...
  • Parallel metaheuristic algorithm for exam timetabling 
    Mansour, Nashat; Sleiman Haidar, Ghia (IEEE Xplore, 2018-05-29)
    Exam timetabling is a computationally intractable problem, which requires heuristic techniques for producing good sub-optimal solutions within reasonable execution time. For large numbers of exams and students, sequential ...
  • Parallel multi-voltage power minimization in VLSI circuits. (c2013) 
    Younes, Rabih Halim (2015-02-10)
    Power consumption minimization is nowadays considered a main challenge to VLSI designers, especially with the growth of the mobile computing industry. Previous studies have tried minimizing power consumption at the expense ...
  • A Parallel Neural Networks Algorithm for the Clique Partitioning Problem 
    Harmanani, Haidar M. (2016-04-12)
    This paper presents a parallel algorithm to solve the Clique Partitioning Problem, an NP-complete problem. Given a graph G = (V, E), a clique is a complete subgraph in G. The clique partitioning problem is to partition ...
  • A parallel optimization algorithm for the maximum clique problem. (c2008) 
    Rizk, Mohamad A. (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-25)
    Recent advances in exact algorithm design and multi-processor industry have led to an increasing interest in exact (or optimal) solutions for hard problems. This interest was also motivated by the emergence of parameterized ...
  • Parallel physical optimization algorithms for allocating data to multicomputer nodes 
    Mansour, Nashat; Fox, Geoffrey C. (2016-01-25)
    Three parallel physical optimization algorithms for allocating irregular data to multicomputer nodes are presented. They are based on simulated annealing, neural networks and genetic algorithms. All three algorithms deviate ...
  • Parallel processing 
    Mansour, Nashat; Fox, Geoffrey C. (Springer, 2018-05-24)
    Parallel algorithms, based on simulated annealing, neural networks and genetic algorithms, for mapping irregular data to multicomputers are presented and compared. The three algorithms deviate from the sequential versions ...
  • Parallel scatter search algorithms for exam timetabling. (c2009) 
    Haidar, Ghia Abdullah Sleiman (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-27)
    University exam timetabling is an important activity for scheduling exams into predefined days, time periods and rooms. Given a set of constraints, exam timetabling is an NP-Hard problem that requires heuristic techniques ...
  • A parallel search tree algorithm for vertex cover on graphical processing units. (c2013) 
    Kabbara, Rashad Karim (Lebanese American University, 2013-11-18)
    Graphical Processing Units (GPUs) have become popular recently due their highly parallel shared-memory architectures. The computational challenge posed by NP-Hard problems makes them potential targets to GPU-based ...