Qatar University Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Effect of natural plant-derived agents on the survival of the pathogenic bacteria Salmonella spp., Listeria monocytogenes in marinated chicken liver meat
( Horticulture and Forestry Society from Transylvania , 2024 , Article)This experimental study followed the survival (after inoculation of the bacteria) on non-marinated and marinated chicken liver meat (CLM) samples, with or without added antimicrobials (carvacrol; CA, garlic: G), stored at ... -
Development of a flexible liver phantom for hepatocellular carcinoma treatment planning: a useful tool for training & education
( BioMed Central Ltd , 2024 , Article)Purpose: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common types of liver cancer that could potentially be surrounded by healthy arteries or veins that a surgeon would have to avoid during treatment. A realistic 3D ... -
Development and validation of the renal dosing questionnaire (RDQ-13) for pharmacists
( Lippincott Williams and Wilkins , 2024 , Article)Pharmacists, as an integral part of the healthcare team, can play a crucial role in preventing drug-related problems in patients with chronic kidney disease that arise due to inappropriate doses. This study aimed to develop ... -
Bystander Response and Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes (Bro. Study) in 3 Gulf Countries: Protocol for a Prospective, Observational, International Collaboration Study
( JMIR Publications Inc. , 2024 , Article)Background: : Globally, there is significant variation in the out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) survival rate. Early links in the chain of survival, including bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the use ... -
A survey of quit vaping strategies and relapse triggers for maintaining youth and young adult vaping abstinence in Canada
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2024 , Article)Objectives: To examine whether various quit strategies and relapse triggers are associated with maintenance period in a sample of people who quit vaping. Method: Young Canadians who used to vape (N=772) completed an online ... -
Clustering of Lifestyle Habits and Association with Depressive Symptoms and Suicidal Behaviors in Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2024 , Article)Unhealthy lifestyle choices have long been linked with various health problems. Existing literature indicates that modifiable lifestyle factors such as physical activity, sedentary behavior, dietary habits, and alcohol and ... -
Pharmacovigilance: the evolution of drug safety monitoring
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2024 , Article)The Pharmacovigilance system is aimed to promote and protect public health by ensuring the availability of essential medicines in the market and reducing the burden of ADRs. Pharmacovigilance is derived from two words; ... -
The International Collaboration of Pharmacy Journal Editors (ICPJE) formally constituted to foster quality around clinical and social pharmacy practice research publications*
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2025 , Article)The Granada statements were a result of the need to strengthen clinical, social and administrative pharmacy practice as an area of knowledge that translates into practice, research and policy. As a response, a group of ... -
Energy-efficient multi-objective distributed assembly permutation flowshop scheduling by Q-learning based meta-heuristics
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)This study addresses energy-efficient multi-objective distributed assembly permutation flowshop scheduling problems with minimisation of maximum completion time, mean of earliness and tardiness, and total carbon emission ... -
An archive-assisted multi-modal multi-objective evolutionary algorithm
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)The multi-modal multi-objective optimization problems (MMOPs) pertain to characteristic of the decision space that exhibit multiple sets of Pareto optimal solutions that are either identical or similar. The resolution of ... -
A staged fuzzy evolutionary algorithm for constrained large-scale multiobjective optimization
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Constrained multiobjective optimization problems (CMOPs) are prevalent in practical applications, where constraints play a significant role. Building on techniques from constrained single-objective optimization, classical ... -
Class-incremental Learning for Time Series: Benchmark and Evaluation
( Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) , 2024 , Conference Proceedings)Real-world environments are inherently non-stationary, frequently introducing new classes over time. This is especially common in time series classification, such as the emergence of new disease classification in healthcare ... -
Constrained large-scale multiobjective optimization based on a competitive and cooperative swarm optimizer
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Many engineering application problems can be modeled as constrained multiobjective optimization problems (CMOPs), which have attracted much attention. In solving CMOPs, existing algorithms encounter difficulties in balancing ... -
Vanilla Gradient Descent for Oblique Decision Trees
( IOS Press , 2024 , Conference)Decision Trees (DTs) constitute one of the major highly non-linear AI models, valued, e.g., for their efficiency on tabular data. Learning accurate DTs is, however, complicated, especially for oblique DTs, and does take a ... -
Prediction and Feedback Assisted Evolutionary Algorithms for Scheduling Urban Traffic Signals
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE) , 2025 , Article)With the acceleration of urbanization, the traffic congestion issue is becoming more and more prominent in large cities. The effective scheduling of urban traffic signals becomes critical. This study proposes three novel ... -
Resilience Framework for Applying Virtual Processes for Accreditation in Higher Education to Address a Disruptive Situation
( Emerald Publishing , 2025 , Dataset)This paper presents a resilience framework for implementing academic accreditation activities in higher education, with a focus on lessons learned from unexpected situations. It explores how the pandemic challenged academic ... -
A single-objective Sequential Search Assistance-based Multi-Objective Algorithm Framework
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)In recent years, multi-objective optimization has garnered significant attention from researchers. Evolutionary algorithms are proven to be highly effective in solving complex optimization problems in plenty of cases. ... -
An individual adaptive evolution and regional collaboration based evolutionary algorithm for large-scale constrained multiobjective optimization problems
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)Large-scale constrained multiobjective optimization problems (LSCMOPs) refer to constrained multiobjective optimization problems (CMOPs) with large-scale decision variables. When using evolutionary algorithms to solve ... -
High frequency volatility forecasting and risk assessment using neural networks-based heteroscedasticity model
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)High frequency volatility forecasting is essential for timely risk management and informed decision-making in dynamic financial markets. However, accurate forecasting is challenging due to the rapid nature of market movements ... -
Your data is not perfect: Towards cross-domain out-of-distribution detection in class-imbalanced data
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Out-of-distribution detection (OOD detection) aims to detect test samples drawn from a distribution that is different from the training distribution, in order to prevent models trained on in-distribution (ID) data from ...
