Activated carbons made from corn cob show promise as materials for high-capacity hydrogen storage. As part of our characterization of these materials, we are interested in learning how different production methods affect ...

The period between 1992 and 2015 witnessed a new change in the framework of Israeli elections directly impacting its coalition politics. In 1992 Israel adopted new election law where the Prime Minister is directly elected. ...

The global geopolitical implications of the 11 September 2001 attacks highlight the need to reassess theories and concepts of security, as well as processes of foreign policymaking. This thesis examines traditional ...

Web applications are increasingly relying on databases. The traditional method offered by most web sites of submitting a query across the Internet and getting a response from a server packed in a Hyper Text Markup Language ...

Due to the exploding traffic demands and the diversity of novel applications requiring extensive computation and radio resources, research has been active to devise mechanisms for responding to these challenges. Mobile ...

In this paper, we investigate downlink transmissions in a wireless communication system enabled by a swarm of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) which are spatially dispatched to cooperatively deliver requested contents to ...

The shortage of water in the Middle East is currently not acute, but it is expected to be more acute in the following twenty years, as water resources are limited, compared to the projected number of population. Consequently, ...

This study uses mixed-methods to map out the field of journalism and media studies in Lebanese universities and deploys a Q-technique to capture faculties’ opinions. The Q-analysis of 29 instructors revealed three groups ...

When asked by the Institute for Women's Studies in the Arab World to write a tribute to Julinda Abu Nasr on the occasion of her retirement in October, 1997, my mind went back to the short period of time I worked with her ...