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  • Chahine, Amer Mohammad Kheir (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-26)
    This thesis is centered around the field of database replication. In this thesis, we present synchronous/asynchronous multi-master replication architecture and a replica control algorithm, which guarantees and provides ...
  • Halawi, Hatem (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-13)
    The need of high-level behavioral languages that make it easier to programmers to design hardware raised the issue of high-level synthesis. High-level synthesis is concerned with the design and implementation of circuits ...
  • Harake, Jamilah A. M. Al (Lebanese American University, 2015-02-19)
    Much of the media hype has portrayed the conflict in Syria as solely based on ideological and sectarian motivated calculations, specifically a Sunni-Shia conflict. The involvement of regional actors in Syria, mainly Saudi ...
  • Bayoud, Karim Joseph (Lebanese American University, 2016-05-05)
    The Arab Spring swept in 2011 igniting a process of regime change after decades of dictatorship and authoritarian rule. The revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt were relatively swift and painless and did not require humanitarian ...
  • Makdessi, Joelle Hanna (Lebanese American University, 2011-12-13)
    Analysts predicted a shift in Syria‘s foreign and domestic politics after the death of Hafiz el-Assad in 2000. Expectations were high that Bashar will initiate political, social and economic reforms. These expectations ...
  • Yatim, Ghinwa (Lebanese American University, 2017-12-08)
    The Presence of Syrian refugees in Lebanon has been affecting host communities in different ways. It is true that refugees are suffering from economic, social, health, and legal difficulties; however, one cannot overlook ...
  • Ortiz, Alexander (Lebanese American University, 2015-01-26)
    This thesis examines power relations in the security vacuum created by the Syrian conflict. The conflicting nature of Syrian domestic politics has created a political stalemate that needs outside support to be resolved. ...
  • Hamdan, Maha (Lebanese American University, 2021-08-12)
    Since the beginning of the armed conflict in Syria, a mass number of Syrians have been displaced and forced to leave their home country. Over a million have sought refuge in Lebanon. Along with the mass destruction of ...
  • Roummani, Diana (Lebanese American University, 2022-07-22)
    Civil war in Syria forced million of its people to be forcibly displaced. Today, after eleven years of its start, Lebanon is currently hosting over one million Syrian refugees residing in formal and informal camps spread ...
  • Abi Khalil, Loubna Milad (Lebanese American University, 2016-01-29)
    Almost four years have passed since the Syrian conflict started. More than one million Syrians have officially taken refuge in neighboring Lebanon, a country of 4.2 million people. Lebanon's ability to host and support ...
  • Khoury, Elie (Lebanese American University, 2020-08-20)
    The Syrian crisis had a profound political, social, legal, and economic impact on Lebanon. The country has been historically part of a circular migration with Syria and a receptor of the Syrian labour for its largely ...
  • Shmaitilly, Sarah (Lebanese American University, 2020-08-20)
    With more than a million Syrians arriving to Lebanon since 2011, most studies have been focusing on refugees in encampment or on the precarious lives working-class Syrians lead. This thesis aims to fill a gap in the ...
  • Diab, Kamal M. (Lebanese American University, 2011-04-11)
    We present a Tabu Search algorithm for mapping data to multicomputer nodes, assuming certain computation and multicomputer models. The experimental results show that the Tabu algorithm offers both reasonable solution ...
  • Halkort, Monika (Queen's University Belfast, 2017-11-07)
    This thesis discusses the computer databases and Geographic Information Systems (G IS) as political technologies in the reconstruction of Nahr el Bared, a Palestinian Refugee Camp in North Lebanon. The camp has been ...
  • Awad, Andy M. (Lebanese American University, 2018-07-09)
    Candida albicans, often recognized as a harmless opportunistic yeast, is ordinarily present as part of the normal gut flora and detected in the oral cavities as well as the GI tracts of around forty to sixty percent of ...
  • Azar, Daniel Fadi (Lebanese American University, 2016-04-06)
    Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a class of hematopoietic malignancies that is characterized by the accumulation of abnormally differentiated myeloid cells and their infiltration into the bone marrow, blood and other tissues. ...
  • Khalil, Nathalie (Lebanese American University, 2017-11-01)
    Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a highly aggressive solid malignancy with no efficient therapy. It is one of the deadliest cancer types since its mortality rate per year is nearly equal to its incidence rate. Therefore, there’s ...
  • Tanios, Rita Farid (Lebanese American University, 2015-02-10)
    Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most common leukemia in adults. With current chemotherapy protocols, patients have poor prognosis and more than 10,000 patients die yearly of AML. Therefore new treatment to improve ...
  • Khoury, Oula (Lebanese American University, 2013-09-04)
    Gliobastoma (Grade IV Astrocytoma) is an aggressive, malignant brain neoplasm and is the most recurrent malignant tumor in adult humans. Existing therapies for glioblastoma (GBM) include, among others, neurosurgery, ...
  • Farhat, Stephanie Roy (Lebanese American University, 2016-12-08)
    Cancer incidence has been increasing worldwide in the last few decades. Solid tumors are hard to treat, primarily due to drug resistance as well as to the struggle in delivering the drugs specifically to the tumor. Various ...

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