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  • Bacha, Nahla Nola (2015-10-29)
  • Haddad, Zena (Lebanese American University, 2023-07-31)
    One of the most prevalent mental illnesses worldwide is Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). With high comorbidity to other mental disorders such as anxiety and bipolar disorder, untreated depression can lead to suicide. It ...
  • Abdul Rahim, Rana (Lebanese American University, 2019-11-21)
    With the increased emphasis among experts in the field of extractive industries on the role of civil society in the oil and gas sector of Lebanon and with the emergence of a specialized Lebanese civil society, this thesis ...
  • Khattab, Lara (Lebanese American University, 2011-01-17)
    This thesis problematizes the literature underscoring the role of civil society in bringing about democratic reforms, complementing the most recent approaches in studying the persistence of authoritarianism in the Arab ...
  • Humeid, Nour (Lebanese American University, 2020-01-07)
    With the recent rise in civilian discontent and armed conflicts, military institutions around the world have become more involved and their roles more public. This has highlighted the need for democratic control over the ...
  • Shalha, Rasha (Lebanese American University, 2020-12-21)
    The Kafala system is a form of sponsorship for migrant workers that wish to work within another country. This system is most prevalent in Arabic countries where a great number of workers are needed for industries like oil ...
  • Na'was, T.; Al-Ali, A. M. (Gustav Fischer, 2018-12-20)
  • Hamed, Mayada M. (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-07)
  • Aad, Rita (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-24)
    The purpose of this study is to present an argument for the position that a close affinity between the "neo-cons" and Israel exists thus, this thesis will explore Bush's neo-conservative administration's role in triggering, ...
  • Mershad, Khaleel; Kaitoua, Abdul Rahman; Artail, Hassan; Saghir, Mazen A.R.; Hajj, Hazem (IEEE, 2024-03-07)
    Cloud computing is increasingly becoming a desirable and foundational element in international enterprise computing. There are many companies which design, develop, and offer cloud technologies. However, cloud providers ...
  • Mershad, Khaleel; Dahrouj, Hayssam; Sarieddeen, Hadi; Shihada, Basem; Al-Naffouri, Tareq; Alouini, Mohamed-Slim (2024-02-26)
    Augmenting ground-level communications with flying networks, such as the high-altitude platform system (HAPS), is among the major innovative initiatives of the next generation of wireless systems (6G). Given HAPS quasi-static ...
  • Artail, Hassan; Safa, Haidar; Hamze, Hicham; Mershad, Khaleel (IEEE, 2024-03-04)
    Mobile ad hoc networks, as a typical example of self-organized networks, represent an emerging and promising communication paradigm. Not only the variety of devices but also the diversity of services is continuously ...
  • Jurdi, Ghenwa Al (Lebanese American University, 2016-03-03)
    Cooperation in wireless content distribution networks has been proposed as an effective approach to improve system performance in terms of bit rate enhancement and energy consumption reduction. To enable such cooperation, ...
  • Otrok, Hadi; Mourad, Azzam; Robert, Jean-Marc; Moati, Nadia; Sanadiki, Hiba (IEEE, 2017-03-09)
    The QOLSR is a multimedia protocol that was designed on top of the Optimized Link State Routing (OLSR) protocol. It considers the Quality of Service (QoS) of the nodes during the selection of the Multi-Point Relay (MPRs) ...
  • Al-Saffar, Maisaa (Lebanese American University, 2011-01-14)
    This project is a study of the space density of a file and how it affects retrieval time. The number of blocks that are retrieved when a query is made to the document is used as a measure of response time. The space density ...
  • Abu-Khzam, Faisal N.; Bazgan, Cristina; Casel, Katrin; Fernau, Henning (2018-04-24)
    Classical clustering problems search for a partition of objects into a fixed number of clusters. In many scenarios, however, the number of clusters is not known or necessarily fixed. Further, clusters are sometimes only ...
  • Artail, Hassan; Safa, Haidar; Mershad, Khaleel; Abou-Atme, Zahy; Sulieman, Nabeel (2024-02-29)
    This paper introduces a cooperation-based database caching system for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs). The heart of the system is the nodes that cache submitted queries. The queries are used as indices to data cached in ...
  • Mershad, Khaleel; Malluhi, Qutaibah M.; Ouzzani, Mourad; Tang, Mingjie; Gribskov, Michael; Aref, Walid G.; Prakash, Deo (2024-02-27)
    Data curation activities in collaborative databases mandate that collaborators interact until they converge and agree on the content of their data. In a previous work, we presented a cloud-based collaborative database ...
  • Attieh, Nicole Barbara (Lebanese American University, 2015-02-19)
    This paper is a study dealing with code switching in the beginner Spanish classroom. The aim of the study was to explore teachers’ attitudes and practices regarding the use of code switching in beginner Spanish classes ...
  • Bahous, Rima N.; Nabhani, Mona Baroud; Bacha, Nahla Nola (2015-12-01)
    Research has shown that code-switching (CS) between languages in spoken discourse is prevalent in multilingual contexts and is used for many purposes. More recently, it has become the subject of much concern in academic ...

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