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  • Crown Structures for Vertex Cover Kernelization 
    Abu-Khzam, Faisal N.; Fellos, Micheal R.; Langston, Micheal A.; Suters, W. Henry (2015-12-07)
    Crown structures in a graph are defined and shown to be useful in kernelization algorithms for the classic vertex cover problem. Two vertex cover kernelization methods are discussed. One, based on linear programming, has ...
  • CROWN: Discovering and consuming services in vehicular clouds 
    Mershad, Khaleel; Artail, Hassan (IEEE, 2024-03-06)
    The strong potentials that exist in Vehicular Ad hoc Networks (VANETs) has given birth to the concept of Vehicular Clouds, in which cloud computing services are hosted by vehicles that have sufficient resources to act as ...
  • Cuckoo search for portfolio optimization. (c2014) 
    Medawar, Mohammad Kamal El (Lebanese American University, 2016-05-06)
    Portfolio optimization is the problem of allocating capital over different assets in order to maximize the return on the investment and/or minimize its risk, which has been a major concern for investors throughout the ...
  • Cucurbita pepo inhibits benign prostatic hyperplasia induced by testosterone in sprague-dawley rats. (c2011) 
    Nawfal, Tania M. (Lebanese American University, 2011-06-14)
    The Cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) seeds are used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This study examines the effects of pumpkin seeds on dihydrotestosterone produced from testosterone that induces the hyperplasia of ...
  • Cue-utilisation typologies and pilots’ pre-flight and in-flight weather decision-making 
    Azar, Danielle; Wiggins, Mark W.; Hawken, Jake; Loveday, Thomas; Newman, David (2017-03-14)
    In complex, high consequence environments such as aviation, the capacity to acquire, integrate, and respond to task-related cues is critical for accurate situation assessment and to avoid plan-continuation errors. The aim ...
  • The Cultural and Affective Logic of the Dabki 
    Tabar, Paul (2016-03-31)
    The dabki is a folkloric dance enacted by Lebanese migrants in Australia. This paper examines this dance and shows that it is invested with many issues pertaining to the harsh realities of Lebanese migrants in Australia. ...
  • Cultural based content approach in EFL classes. (c2013) 
    Abu Tayyoun, Amal Mahmoud (Lebanese American University, 2015-02-10)
    Culture has become an increasingly important component of English language teaching in recent times. Understanding the cultural context of day to day conversations means more than just being able to produce grammatical ...
  • The cultural component of the foreign language curriculum 
    Unknown author (The Modern Library, 2018-02-07)
  • Cultural Considerations in Evaluating Classroom Performances 
    Mohsen, Raed (2015-10-30)
  • Cultural literacy awareness kit. (c2010) 
    Berjawi, Monya Aref (Lebanese American University, 2010-09-27)
    This is an eye opener regarding the importance of literacy, be it cultural or critical in a grade 6 classroom. It defines literacy, cultural literacy and critical literacy as well. It reveals their significance, how they ...
  • Cultures of engagement in challenging circumstances 
    Bahous, Rima; Nabhani, Mona; Busher, Hugh (2015-11-04)
    This study of four private primary schools in Beirut, Lebanon, investigated why the children in the schools appeared to out-perform their peers in other schools. The study investigated the cultures that teachers and ...
  • Cultures of war in graphic novels 
    Prorokova, Tatiana; Tal, Nimrod (Rutgers University Press, 2018-10-10)
  • Curcumin encapsulated colloidal amphiphilic block co-polymeric nanocapsules 
    Bechnak, Linda; Khalil, Christian; El Kurdi, Riham; Khnayzer, Rony S.; Patra, Digambara (2023-01-11)
    Curcumin-based novel colloidal nanocapsules were prepared from amphiphilic poly(ethylene oxide)-b/ock-poly(propylene oxide)-block-poly(ethylene oxide) (F108). These colloidal nanocapsules appeared as spherical particles ...
  • Current Research in Multilingualism and Education in Lebanon 
    Haraty, Nabelah; Queini, Ahmad (2016-04-26)
    Examines 11 research projects on multilingualism and education in Lebanon, many of which focus on multilingualism and language learning. The research emphasizes three areas: different multicultural aspects of life and ...
  • Curriculum based course timetabling 
    Mansour, Nashat; El-Jazzar, Hanaa (2018-05-17)
    Scheduling courses into predefined periods and rooms over a week with a given set of constraints is an NP-complete problem. This work considers proposing three-phase heuristic algorithms that fulfils the requirements of ...
  • Curriculum Choices for Refugees: What UNRWA’s History Can Tell Us about the Potential of UN Education Programs to Address Refugees’ ‘Unknowable Futures’ 
    Kelcey, Jo (2024-05-22)
    Quality education can help refugees navigate their ‘unknowable futures’. Yet, the potential of many education programs to fulfil this promise is shaped by the varied and at times, conflicting interests inherent in aid ...
  • Curvature-based multistep quasi-Newton method for unconstrained optimization 
    Obeid, Samir; Moghrabi, I.A.R. (2016-02-02)
    Multi-step methods derived in [1–3] have proven to be serious contenders in practice by outperforming traditional quasi-Newton methods based on the linear Secant Equation. Minimum curvature methods that aim at tuning the ...
  • Cyberstate sovereignty. (c2016) 
    Badran, Zeina (Lebanese American University, 2016-09-27)
    Globalization has played a pivotal role in the proliferation of cybercrime where the availability of modern technology has facilitated a wide access to information. The open border era has further expedited the procurement ...
  • Cycling and regeneration of adsorbed natural gas in microporous materials 
    Romanos, Jimmy; Rash, Tyler; Abou Dargham, Sara; Prosniewski, Matthew; Barakat, Fatima; Pfeifer, Peter (2019-10-10)
    Adsorbed natural gas (ANG) technology is an energy-efficient method for storing natural gas at room temperature and low pressure. The search for high-storage-performance natural gas sorbents for gaseous fuels is currently ...
  • Cytotoxic effect of wild carrot oil fractions on human epidermal keratinocytes 
    Mroueh, M.; Shebaby, W.; El Sibai, M.; Daher, J.; Daher, CF; Taleb, RI (2018-04-19)
    Wild carrot has been used in traditional medicine in Lebanon to treat several diseases. Recently, Daucus carota oil extract and its fractions, F1 (pentane; 100%), F2 (pentane-diethyl ether; 50:50), F3 (diethyl ether; 100%) ...

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