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  • Methionine mediates resilience to chronic social defeat by modulating NMDA receptor expression in the cortex. (c2018) 
    Bilen, Maria (Lebanese American University, 2018-10-17)
    Nowadays, Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) has become a leading cause of disability in the world. Most patients suffering from depression are treated with serotonin reuptake inhibitors, but resistance has started emerging. ...
  • Methionine supplementation enhances learning and rescues depression through epigenetic regulation of hippocampal Bdnf. (c2018) 
    Ibrahim, Pascal (Lebanese American University, 2018-10-17)
    Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is essential for synaptic plasticity and learning and memory formation. It has been previously shown that the expression of BDNF is epigenetically regulated through histone methylation. ...
  • A method for test scheduling using an evolutionary approach. (c2000) 
    Noujaim, Jad (Lebanese American University, 2011-09-28)
    This study presents an evolutionary approach to solve the test-scheduling problem in VLSI circuits. Test Scheduling is an NP-complete problem and, in order to solve it, genetic algorithms are used. The number of cliques ...
  • Methods for system-on-chip test design, scheduling and optimization. (c2006) 
    Farah, Rana (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-27)
    In this thesis we tackle three problems related to System-on-Chip. The first problem deals with test pattern generation. The purpose is to generate a set of test patterns that catch all the faults in a core. The problem ...
  • Méthodes de volumes finis pour les systèmes d’équations hyperboliques 
    Touma, Rony (University of Montreal, 2018-09-07)
  • A Micro-Perspective on Governance in Informal Tented Settlements 
    Hermanek, Katrin (Lebanese American University, 2022-05-16)
    A decade after the outbreak of the Syrian war, anyone visiting the Beqaa, or Northern Lebanon can’t get around without taking note of the myriad white Informal Tented Settlements (ITSs), providing a “home” to Syrian refugees. ...
  • Micropolitics. (c2010) 
    Qatami, Nasser al- (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-25)
    In the sphere of politics and international affairs the world powers and the regional powers are always given precedence over the weaker states. This is incongruous with the study of political interplay as most worldly ...
  • Migrating for Conflict 
    Oneissi, Joelle (Lebanese American University, 2022-07-21)
    This thesis explores the motivations of foreign fighters involved in the Eastern Ukraine conflict between 2014 and 2021. After examining the literature on foreign fighters and recruitment strategies in general as well as ...
  • Migration and political elite formation. (c2018) 
    Maalouf, Wahib (Lebanese American University, 2019-04-23)
    Migration has been impacting political elite formation in Lebanon since the 1930s, yet its role in that matter remained understudied. The main reason behind this is the relative prevalence in elite studies of “methodological ...
  • Migration and the formation of upper class. (c2018) 
    Abi Rafeh, Rami Amin (Lebanese American University, 2019-04-17)
    The topic of emigration has always been a unique aspect of the Lebanese society and has been extensively covered by academics. However, no research has examined return migrants, in particular, the role of migration ...
  • Migration, Demographic Changes, and Politics in Lebanon 
    Fakhreddine, Zeina (Lebanese American University, 2020-07-03)
    Migration and its political and social impacts have always been subjects to numerous ongoing research. In migration studies, there are host countries and sending countries, and researchers found these countries as rich ...
  • The Military in turkish politics. (c2001) 
    Abboud, Maha (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-10)
    The development of civilian-military relations in Turkey in the past thirty-five years has proven to be worth of attention and consideration. In fact, anyone who traces the role of the military in this country observes ...
  • Minimizing using BBO and DFO methods 
    El Zeghondy, Jean (Lebanese American University, 2022-05-19)
    In [1], Nour and Zeidan proposed a numerical algorithm to solve optimal control problems involving sweeping processes. In order to apply this algorithm to real life problems, two numerical methods need to be developed: A ...
  • Mining airline data for CRM strategies. (c2006) 
    Maalouf, Lena (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-17)
    In today's competitive climate, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) has become an essential component in the airline business strategies. Building CRM in the airline industry requires a comprehensive view of customer ...
  • Mining breast cancer genetic data 
    Mansour, Nashat; Zantout, Rouba; El-Sibai, Mirvat (IEEELebanese American University, 2018-05-11)
    Analyzing breast cancer gene expression data is a very challenging problem due to the large amount of genes examined. Computational techniques have proved reliable to make sense of large amounts of data like the data ...
  • Mining breast cancer genetic data for improved diagnosis. (c2012) 
    Zantout, Rouba Samir (Lebanese American University, 2012-04-23)
    Breast cancer is an ominous disease that affects many women; it is ranked as the fifth cause of death and the second common cancer worldwide. Analyzing breast cancer gene expression profiles for understanding genetic ...
  • MMORPGs, Transnationalism and Alternative Migration 
    Kobeissy, Hussein (Lebanese American University, 2022-07-05)
    Alternative migration, such as migration for love and kinship, is an understudied pattern of migration that has recently gained some attention within the literature. In parallel, the interplay between ICT and transnationalism ...
  • Mobile dentist. (c2007) 
    El-Nar, Jack J. (Lebanese American University, 2011-05-12)
    As mobile computing devices are becoming more and more popular, mobile users tend to be more demanding. They desire or sometimes require access to information anytime and from anywhere. The traditional concept of timely ...
  • MobiMedic. (c2009) 
    Abou-Jerji, Hassan (Lebanese American University, 2011-03-22)
    In the busy streets of Beirut, traffic is inevitable. Emergency services struggle through this traffic to respond to calls of various types, some being more urgent that others. Providing safety and medical response to the ...
  • Model-based distributed object computing. (c2002) 
    Hage, Antoine F. (Lebanese American University, 2011-11-17)
    Four trends are shaping the future of commercial software development. First, the software industry is moving away from programming applications from scratch to integrating applications using reusable components. Second, ...

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