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Nitric oxide (NO) elicits aminoglycoside tolerance in Escherichia coli but antibiotic resistance gene carriage and NO sensitivity have not co-evolved (2021)
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Ribiero, C., Rahman, L., Holmes, L., Woody, A., Webster, C., Monaghan, T., …Shepherd, M. (2021). Nitric oxide (NO) elicits aminoglycoside tolerance in Escherichia coli but antibiotic resistance gene carriage and NO sensitivity have not co-evolved. Archives of Microbiology, 203(5), 2541-2550. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00203-021-02245-2

The spread of multidrug-resistance in Gram-negative bacterial pathogens presents a major clinical challenge, and new approaches are required to combat these organisms. Nitric oxide (NO) is a well-known antimicrobial that is produced by the immune sys... Read More about Nitric oxide (NO) elicits aminoglycoside tolerance in Escherichia coli but antibiotic resistance gene carriage and NO sensitivity have not co-evolved.

Effects of cultural diversity and climatic background on outdoor thermal perception in Melbourne city, Australia (2021)
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Kenawy, I., & Elkadi, H. (2021). Effects of cultural diversity and climatic background on outdoor thermal perception in Melbourne city, Australia. Building and Environment, 195, 107746. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.107746

Making cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable is one of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). This goal is particularly important in global cities where public places are shared with diverse communities. Success... Read More about Effects of cultural diversity and climatic background on outdoor thermal perception in Melbourne city, Australia.

Classifying audio music genres using CNN and RNN (2021)
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Khamees, A., Hejazi, H., Alshurideh, M., & Salloum, S. Classifying audio music genres using CNN and RNN. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 315-323. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69717-4_31

This paper discusses applying different types of neural networks to classify a dataset of type audio. We used a GTZAN dataset that includes various audio music records representing different conventional categories of music genres. Each shares a set... Read More about Classifying audio music genres using CNN and RNN.

Arabic text generation : deep learning for poetry synthesis (2021)
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Hejazi, H., Khamees, A., Alshurideh, M., & Salloum, S. Arabic text generation : deep learning for poetry synthesis. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 1339, 104-116. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69717-4_11

Text Generation, especially poetry synthesis, is a promising and challenging AI task. We have used LSTM and word2vec methods to explore this area. We do forward and backward word training with different word sequences lengths. Two Datasets of Arabic... Read More about Arabic text generation : deep learning for poetry synthesis.

Classifying audio music genres using a multilayer sequential model (2021)
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Khamees, A., Hejazi, H., Alshurideh, M., & Salloum, S. Classifying audio music genres using a multilayer sequential model. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 301-314. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69717-4_30

In this paper, we discuss applying a neural network model to classify a dataset of type audio. We used a GTZAN dataset that includes different audio music records representing different conventional categories of music genres. Each shares a set of co... Read More about Classifying audio music genres using a multilayer sequential model.

Predicting the intention to use social media sites : a hybrid SEM - machine learning approach (2021)
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Salloum, S., AlAhbabi, N., Habes, M., Aburayya, A., & Akour, I. Predicting the intention to use social media sites : a hybrid SEM - machine learning approach. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 324-334. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69717-4_32

The study conducted aims to form a conceptual model to calculate the pupils’ acceptance of social media in education and its factors. Although the amount of research done on the acceptance of social media applications has amplified, the factors affec... Read More about Predicting the intention to use social media sites : a hybrid SEM - machine learning approach.

Smart vision of school classroom (2021)
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Hantoobi, S., Wahdan, A., Salloum, S., & Shaalan, K. Smart vision of school classroom. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 525-537. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69717-4_50

Modern technology has become an integral part of our daily lives. Every day generates the need for new technologies so that we can coexist and integrate into contemporary life. Virtual reality (VR) is becoming imperative in some life areas, such as m... Read More about Smart vision of school classroom.

The effects of subjective norm on the intention to use social media networks : an exploratory study using PLS-SEM and machine learning approach (2021)
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Al Kurdi, B., Alshurideh, M., Nuseir, M., Aburayya, A., & Salloum, S. The effects of subjective norm on the intention to use social media networks : an exploratory study using PLS-SEM and machine learning approach. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 581-592. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69717-4_55

Several research has been conducted on social media application's acceptance, but factors that impact educational purposes are completely ignored in this research. Therefore, the research has been conducted with the purpose of developing a conceptual... Read More about The effects of subjective norm on the intention to use social media networks : an exploratory study using PLS-SEM and machine learning approach.

The acceptance of social media sites : an empirical study using PLS-SEM and ML approaches (2021)
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Al-Skaf, S., Youssef, E., Habes, M., Alhumaid, K., & Salloum, S. The acceptance of social media sites : an empirical study using PLS-SEM and ML approaches. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 548-558. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69717-4_52

The study conducted aims to form a conceptual model to calculate the pupils’ acceptance of social media in education and its factors. The study is carried out by extending the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) using social influence factors. Alongsid... Read More about The acceptance of social media sites : an empirical study using PLS-SEM and ML approaches.

Business excellence in enhancing global competitive advantage in healthcare sector of UAE (2021)
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Zainal, A., & Salloum, S. Business excellence in enhancing global competitive advantage in healthcare sector of UAE. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 260-274. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69717-4_27

The purpose of the study is to explore the role of business excellence in improving global competitive advantage in the UAE’s healthcare sector. The study explores various business excellence models and recognizes widely used models and the best mode... Read More about Business excellence in enhancing global competitive advantage in healthcare sector of UAE.

Improving the deaf and hard of hearing internet accessibility : JSL, text-into-sign language translator for Arabic (2021)
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Al-Sarayrah, W., Al-Aiad, A., Habes, M., Elareshi, M., & Salloum, S. Improving the deaf and hard of hearing internet accessibility : JSL, text-into-sign language translator for Arabic. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 1339, 456-468. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69717-4_43

Our society is more dependent on ICT regardless of our abilities. However, some webpages cannot be accessed by D/HoH people, especially when they lack education skills. Technological experts have offered several solutions over the years e.g., fixed c... Read More about Improving the deaf and hard of hearing internet accessibility : JSL, text-into-sign language translator for Arabic.

Electro-osmotic propulsion of Jeffrey fluid in a ciliated channel under the effect of nonlinear radiation and heat source/sink (2021)
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Shaheen, S., Beg, O., Gul, F., & Maqbool, K. (2021). Electro-osmotic propulsion of Jeffrey fluid in a ciliated channel under the effect of nonlinear radiation and heat source/sink. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 143(5), 051008. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4049810

Mathematical modelling of mechanical system in microfluidics is an emerging area of interest in micro scale engineering. Since microfluidic devices use the hair like structure of artificial cilia for pumping, mixing and sensing in different fields, t... Read More about Electro-osmotic propulsion of Jeffrey fluid in a ciliated channel under the effect of nonlinear radiation and heat source/sink.

Geometric constraint-based reconfiguration and self-motions of a 4-CRU parallel mechanism (2021)
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Nurahmi, L., Putrayudanto, P., Wei, G., & Agrawal, S. (2021). Geometric constraint-based reconfiguration and self-motions of a 4-CRU parallel mechanism. Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics, 13(2), 021017. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4049879

This paper aims to investigate the reconfiguration and self-motions of a 4-CRU parallel mechanism based on the mechanism geometric constraints. The targeted application of such mechanism in this research is for 3D-printing buildings of multi-directio... Read More about Geometric constraint-based reconfiguration and self-motions of a 4-CRU parallel mechanism.

The Strepsirrhine and Tarsier genome sequencing initiative : conservation genomics of the non-anthropoid primate (2021)
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Orkin, J., Kuderna, L., Gut, M., Gut, I., Horvath, J., Janiak, M., …Marques-Bonet, T. (2021). The Strepsirrhine and Tarsier genome sequencing initiative : conservation genomics of the non-anthropoid primate. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 174(S71), 79. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.24262

Tremendous effort has been made to study the ecology and evolution of strepsirrhines and tarsiers. However, in comparison to the anthro-poids, they remain relatively understudied. This disparity is particularly evident in the field of genomics. While... Read More about The Strepsirrhine and Tarsier genome sequencing initiative : conservation genomics of the non-anthropoid primate.

Demonstrating the potential of indoor positioning for monitoring building occupancy through ecologically valid trials (2021)
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Mashuk, M., Pinchin, J., Siebers, P., & Moore, T. (2021). Demonstrating the potential of indoor positioning for monitoring building occupancy through ecologically valid trials. Journal of Location Based Services, 15(4), 305-327. https://doi.org/10.1080/17489725.2021.1893394

Assessing building performance related to energy consumption in post-design-occupancy stage requires knowledge of building occupancy pattern. These occupancy data can potentially be collected from trials and used to improve the prediction capability... Read More about Demonstrating the potential of indoor positioning for monitoring building occupancy through ecologically valid trials.

Blood Flow Mediated Hybrid Nanoparticles in Human Arterial System: Recent Research, Development and Applications (2021)
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Tripathi, J., Vasu, B., Gorla, R., Chamkha, A. J., Murthy, P. V. S. N., & Beg, O. (2021). Blood Flow Mediated Hybrid Nanoparticles in Human Arterial System: Recent Research, Development and Applications. Journal of Nanofluids, 10(1), 1-30. https://doi.org/10.1166/jon.2021.1769

Blood flow dynamics contributes an elemental part in the formation and expansion of cardiovascular diseases in human body. Computational simulation of blood flow in the human arterial system has been widely used in recent decades for better understan... Read More about Blood Flow Mediated Hybrid Nanoparticles in Human Arterial System: Recent Research, Development and Applications.

Greigite as an Indicator for Salinity and Sedimentation Rate Change: Evidence From the Yangtze River Delta, China (2021)
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Chen, Y., Zhang, W., Nian, X., Sun, Q., Ge, C., Hutchinson, S. M., …Zhao, X. (2021). Greigite as an Indicator for Salinity and Sedimentation Rate Change: Evidence From the Yangtze River Delta, China. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 126(3), e2020JB021085. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020jb021085

Ferrimagnetic greigite (Fe3S4) is widespread in the sedimentary environment. Despite abundant reports of greigite occurrence in marine and lacustrine deposits, its formation mechanisms in deltaic deposits remain poorly studied. Here we investigate gr... Read More about Greigite as an Indicator for Salinity and Sedimentation Rate Change: Evidence From the Yangtze River Delta, China.

Science and conservation of Amazonian crocodilians: a historical review (2021)
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Marioni, B., Barão‐Nóbrega, J. A. L., Botero‐Arias, R., Muniz, F., Campos, Z., Da Silveira, R., …Villamarín, F. (2021). Science and conservation of Amazonian crocodilians: a historical review. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 31(5), 1056-1067. https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3541

Crocodilians represent one of the oldest extant vertebrate lineages. They have co‐existed with humans throughout the Amazon basin for thousands of years, often having a strong cultural and economic influence on people's lives. Shifts in the socio‐eco... Read More about Science and conservation of Amazonian crocodilians: a historical review.

A parametric study of the acoustic properties of thermal cladding systems (2021)
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Churchill, C., Bednar, T., Müllner, H., Neusser, M., & Hinterseer, S. (2021). A parametric study of the acoustic properties of thermal cladding systems. Applied Acoustics, 173, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apacoust.2020.107656

Thermal cladding systems have developed and modernised since the first systems were implemented, and predictions of single figure sound insulation improvement, ΔRW, based on the natural frequency, f0, of the spring-mass covering may no longer be reli... Read More about A parametric study of the acoustic properties of thermal cladding systems.

ADM solution for Cu/CuO –water viscoplastic nanofluid transient slip flow from a porous stretching sheet with entropy generation, convective wall temperature and radiative effects (2021)
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Thumma, T., Mishra, S., & Beg, O. (2021). ADM solution for Cu/CuO –water viscoplastic nanofluid transient slip flow from a porous stretching sheet with entropy generation, convective wall temperature and radiative effects. Journal of applied and computational mechanics, 7(3), 1291-1305. https://doi.org/10.22055/JACM.2020.33137.2167

A mathematical modelis presented for entropy generation in transient hydromagnetic flow of an electroconductive magnetic Casson (non-Newtonian) nanofluid over a porous stretching sheet in a permeable medium. The Cattaneo-Christov heat flux model is... Read More about ADM solution for Cu/CuO –water viscoplastic nanofluid transient slip flow from a porous stretching sheet with entropy generation, convective wall temperature and radiative effects.