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  • Using media to impact health policymaking 
    Melki, Jad; Bou-Karroum, Lama; El-Jardali, Fadi; Hemadi, Nour; Faraj, Yasmine; Ojha, Utkarsh; Shahrour, Maher; Darzi, Andrea; Ali, Maha; Doumit, Carine; Langlois, Etienne V.; Akl, Elie A.; AbouHaidar, Gladys Honein (2017-10-24)
    Introduction: Media interventions can potentially play a major role in influencing health policies. This integrative systematic review aimed to assess the effects of planned media interventions—including social media—on ...
  • Using out-of-core techniques to produce exact solutions to the maximum clique problem on extremely large graphs 
    Abu-Khzam, Faisal N.; Rogers, Gray L.; Perkins, Andy D.; Phillips, Charles A.; Eblen, John D.; Langston, Micheal A. (IEEE, 2017-03-20)
    Practical methods are presented for computing exact solutions to the maximum clique problem on graphs that are too large to fit within core memory. These methods use a combination of in-core and out-of-core techniques, ...
  • Using performance measurement in healthcare analytics 
    Mansour, Nashat; Danas, Konstantinos; Nammour, Fadi Louis (Springer, 2018-05-17)
    Electronic Health Records (EHR) embody a large volume of measured values and records of clinical encounters. Data is produced in healthcare settings at a large rate. Medical researchers find themselves facing massive volumes ...
  • Using RSUs as Delegates for Pervasive Access to Services in Vehicle Ad Hoc Networks 
    Mershad, Khaleel; Artail, Hassan (IEEE, 2024-03-04)
    Vehicular ad hoc networks, also known as VANETs, enable vehicles which are not necessarily within the same radio transmission range to communicate with each other. In addition to allowing direct communication between ...
  • Using Third Space and Literature Circles (TSLC) as transformative pedagogy for marginalized EFL learners 
    Awada, Ghada; Ghaith, Ghazi; Diab, Nuwar Mawlawi (2024-04-22)
    We argue for a transformation in the current learning and literacy education of marginalized and nondominant groups of English- as- a Foreign Language (EFL) refugee learners in Lebanon. This paper describes the process of ...
  • Using WebSQL to Query the World Wide Web 
    Haraty, Ramzi A.; Osman, Fadi (Lebanese American University, 2018-03-12)
  • US–Lebanese Relations in the 21st Century 
    Baroudi, Sami E. (2015-10-26)
    The literature on U.S. Middle East policy in the wake of the 11 September 2001 attacks has grown voluminous, and it is not the intention of this article to add to it any further. Rather, the article shifts the spotlight ...
  • A utility minimization approach for energy-aware cooperative content distribution with fairness constraints 
    Yaacoub, Elias; Al-Kanj, Lina; Dawy, Zaher; Sharafeddine, Sanaa; Filali, Fethi; Abu-Dayya, Adnan (2016-03-02)
    Cooperation between mobile terminals (MTs) with the objective of energy minimization is studied. The purpose is to distribute a content of common interest to collaborating MTs while ensuring a reduced energy consumption. ...
  • A utility-based algorithm for joint uplink/downlink scheduling in wireless cellular networks 
    Saad, Walid; Dawy, Zaher; Sharafeddine, Sanaa (2016-03-02)
    The major driver for deploying next generation wireless cellular systems is their ability to efficiently deliver resource-demanding services, many of which require symmetric communication between an uplink mobile user and ...
  • Utilizing Roadside Units and Software Defined Networking to Route Packets Efficiently in Internet of Vehicles 
    Mershad, Khaleel; Said, Bilal (IEEE, 2024-03-08)
    Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is becoming the most dominant method for network management. By decoupling the control plane from the data plane, SDN provides a centralized view and more flexibility, scalability, and ...
  • UVB damage onset and progression 24 h post exposure in human-derived skin cells 
    Khalil, Christian; Shebaby, Wassim (2022-07-29)
    The focus of this research was on UVB radiation (280–320 nm) responsible for cellular changes in skin of acute and chronically exposed individuals. This study investigated the acute cellular damages triggered by UVB exposure ...
  • Validity and gender issues in the use of the DISCOVER. Assessment for the identification of gifted minorities 
    Sarouphim, Ketty M. (2018-08-31)
    The purpose of this study was to investigate certain aspects of the internal structure of the DISCOVER assessment checklist (C. Maker, A. Nielson, and J. Rogers, 1994) to assess its construct validity. Other purposes ...
  • Validity of the Union of Uniform Closed Balls Conjecture 
    Nour, Chadi; Stern, Ron J.; Takche, Jean (2016-03-30)
  • Variation of metals in bed sediments of Qaraaoun Reservoir, Lebanon 
    Korfali, Samira Ibrahim; Jurdi, Mey; Davies, Brian E. (2016-05-19)
    The Qaraaoun Reservoir (impoundment of the River Litani) is the only artificial surface water body in the country, Lebanon. Earlier study on the water quality of the Qaraaoun Reservoir identified three water quality zoning ...
  • Vehicular-OBUs-As-On-Demand-Fogs 
    Sami, Hani; Mourad, Azzam; El-Hajj, Wassim (2021-04-08)
    Observing the headway in vehicular industry, new applications are developed demanding more resources. For instance, real-time vehicular applications require fast processing of the vast amount of generated data by vehicles ...
  • Vending machine buttons and touch screens 
    Nawas, Tarek; Dakroub, Rozan (2018-12-11)
    As potentially pathogenic organisms were previously isolated from different inanimate objects, it was decided to investigate, in this study, the extent of contamination of the press buttons or touch screens of public vending ...
  • Vertical 'half-and-a-half'syndrome 
    Ahdab, Rechdi; Riachi, Naji (2019-04-10)
    The patient's behavioural impairment and right-sided ataxia improved significantly over the following week and the patient was discharged with residual anterograde amnesia, minimal word finding difficulties and vertical ...
  • Viable phototrophic sulfur bacteria from the Black-Sea bottom 
    Hashwa, F. A.; Truper, H. G. (2017-01-30)
    Phototrophic sulfur bacteria were isolated from Black-Sea mud at depths of 660 and 2,240 m. The species obtained in pure cultures were identified as Chroraatium warmingii and Thiocapsa roseopersicina. In addition, ...
  • Video features with impact on user quality of experience 
    Abbas, Nadine; Taleb, Sirine; Hajj, Hazem (IEEE, 2023-01-05)
    One of the major challenges in wireless networks is to quantify and evaluate the user quality of experience (QoE). Hence, network operators are continuously working towards identifying the factors that most affect the user ...
  • The virtual learning technology community 
    Majdalani, Mona C. (Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE), 2018-09-19)
    Two years ago, the University of Wisconsin System, the state legislature and a number of businesses combined resources and provided funds to support regional and local projects to develop self-sustaining professional ...

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