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    • Workshop on proposal writing on research for health care professionals: A brief report 

      Shrestha, S.; Danekhu, K.; Sharma, N.; Khanal, P.; Ansari, S. R.; ... more authors ( Dove Medical Press Ltd. , 2019 , Article)
      A one-day workshop on proposal writing for research for health care professionals was organized by Hospital Research Board (HRB), Nepal Cancer Hospital and Research Center Pvt. Ltd, Harisiddhi, Lalitpur, Nepal on 2nd March ...

    • WORKSITE HEALTH PROMOTION SCORE: TO ASSESS A HEALTH PROMOTIONAL WORKER SETTING 

      Gamage, Anuji; Seneviratne, Rohini; Hanna, Fahad ( Wolters Kluwer Health , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Objective: Workplace play a central role in the lives of employees and their potential as health-promotional-setting is enormous as it could aim at keeping employees healthy which is considered a key long-term human asset ...

    • The World (of Warcraft) through the eyes of an expert 

      Marzouki, Yousri; Dusaucy, Valériane; Chanceaux, Myriam; Mathôt, Sebastiaan ( PeerJ , 2017 , Article)
      Negative correlations between pupil size and the tendency to look at salient locations were found in recent studies (e.g., Mathôt et al., 2015). It is hypothesized that this negative correlation might be explained by the ...

    • World Cup In Qatar As A Sport Diplomacy Instrument 

      Ozel, Meltem ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2022 , Conference Paper)
      Qatar has flourishing national image, particularly after its 37atalyst role in the Arab Spring and its conspicuous achievements in the field of infrastructure, media, technology, energy, diplomacy and public diplomacy. ...

    • World Marrow Donor Association guidelines for the reporting of novel HLA alleles 

      Hofmann, Jan A.; Bochtler, Werner; Robinson, James; Sauter, Jürgen; Askar, Medhat; ... more authors ( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2023 , Article)
      The guidelines for the implementation and reporting of HLA nomenclature for the World Marrow Donor Association have served as a reliable standard for communication of HLA data in the hematopoietic cell transplantation ...

    • A world polity view on reorganization and institutional change in natural resources management 

      Al-Saidi, Mohammad ( Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc , 2022 , Book chapter)
      World polity theory as a part of sociological neo-institutionalism provides interesting insights into institutional change and similarities between national organizations. These organizations depend on rules and actor ...

    • WorldView-3 mapping of Tarmat deposits of the Ras Rakan Island, Northern Coast of Qatar: Environmental perspective 

      Sankaran, Rajendran; Al-Khayat, Jassim A.; Veerasingam, S.; Nasir, Sobhi; Vethamony, P.; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)
      This study characterizes the spectral behavior of tarmats and maps the tarmat deposits found along the coast of Ras Rakan Island off Qatar using WorldView-3 (WV-3) sensor data. The laboratory spectra of tar materials showed ...

    • Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants 

      Bin, Zhou; Bentham, James; Di Cesare, Mariachiara; Bixby, Honor; Danaei, Goodarz; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2017 , Article)
      BackgroundRaised blood pressure is an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and chronic kidney disease. We estimated worldwide trends in mean systolic and mean diastolic blood pressure, and the prevalence of, ...

    • Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants 

      Bin, Zhou; Carrillo-Larco, Rodrigo M; Danaei, Goodarz; Riley, Leanne M; Paciorek, Christopher J; ... more authors (2021 , Article)
      Background Hypertension can be detected at the primary health-care level and low-cost treatments can effectively control hypertension. We aimed to measure the prevalence of hypertension and progress in its detection, ...

    • Worldwide venture capital, intellectual property rights, and innovation 

      Safari, Arsalan ( Oxford University Press , 2017 , Article)
      This study, based on the historical data of venture capital (VC) investment and patenting for 99 countries and 83 industries, explores the effects of VC investment on firms' innovation in different intellectual property ...

    • Worsening baroreflex sensitivity on progression to type 2 diabetes: Localized vs. systemic inflammation and role of antidiabetic therapy 

      Bakkar, Nour-Mounira Z.; Mougharbil, Nahed; Mroueh, Ali; Kaplan, Abdullah; Eid, Ali H.; ... more authors ( American Physiological Society , 2020 , Article)
      Cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN) is an early cardiovascular manifestation of type 2 diabetes (T2D) that constitutes an independent risk factor for cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. Nevertheless, its underlying ...

    • Wound healing potential of quercetin-3-O-rhamnoside and myricetin-3-O-rhamnoside isolated from Pistacia lentiscus distilled leaves in rats model 

      Elloumi, Wiem; Mahmoudi, Asma; Ortiz, Sergio; Boutefnouchet, Sabrina; Chamkha, Mohamed; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)
      The development of bioproducts able to accelerate wound healing is an important topic in biomedicine. In the current study, Pistacia lentiscus distilled leaves (PDL) extract and its two isolated glycosylated flavonoids, ...

    • Wrf-chem simulation for modeling seasonal variations and distributions of aerosol pollutants over the middle east 

      Shahid, Muhammad Zeeshaan; Chishtie, Farrukh; Bilal, Muhammad; Shahid, Imran ( MDPI , 2021 , Article)
      Atmospheric aerosols and dust have become a challenge for urban air quality. The pre-sented study quantified seasonal spatio-temporal variations of aerosols, tropospheric ozone, and dust over the Middle East (ME) for the ...

    • Writer identification approach based on bag of words with OBI features 

      Durou A.; Aref I.; Al-Maadeed S.; Bouridane A.; Benkhelifa E. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2019 , Article)
      Handwriter identification aims to simplify the task of forensic experts by providing them with semi-automated tools in order to enable them to narrow down the search to determine the final identification of an unknown ...

    • Writer identification of arabic handwriting documents using grapheme features 

      Al-Maadeed, Somaya; Al-Kurbi A.-A.; Al-Muslih A.; Al-Qahtani R.; Al Kubisi H. ( IEEE , 2008 , Conference Paper)
      [No abstract available]

    • Writer identification on historical documents using oriented basic image features 

      Abdeljalil G.; Djeddi C.; Siddiqi I.; Al-Maadeed S. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      This study addresses the problem of identifying the authorship of historical manuscripts, a challenging task that offers interesting applications for document examiners and paleographers. We exploit handwriting texture as ...

    • Writer identification using edge-based directional probability distribution features for Arabic words 

      Al-Maadeed, Somaya; Mohammed E.; Al Kassis D.; Al-Muslih F. ( IEEE , 2008 , Conference Paper)
      A system for writer identification based on Arabic handwritten words was built. First a database of words was gathered and used as a test base. Then, features vectors were extracted from writers' word images. Prior to ...

    • Writing democracy: An end of author ‘turn’?: From ‘fake news’ to ‘fake democratization' 

      Sadiki, Larbi ( Intellect Publishers , 2018 , Article)
      This article problematizes questions of ontology and epistemology in the context of the study of norm-making primarily within academia (with special reference to democratization) and secondarily within media. It showcases ...

    • ‘Writing’ small states: contextualizing the construct in the Arab Gulf 

      Sadiki, Larbi; Saleh, Layla ( Springer Nature , 2021 , Article)
      How do IR scholars ‘write’ the Arab Gulf? In attempting to address this question, the focus is twofold: first, the ‘small state’ as a construct and second, its application to the study of Gulf small states. The article ...

    • WSNet - Convolutional Neural Networkbased Word Spotting for Arabic and English Handwritten Documents 

      Mohammed, Hanadi Hassen; Subramanian, Nandhini; Al-Maadeed, Somaya; Bouridane, Ahmed ( UIKTEN - Association for Information Communication Technology Education and Science , 2022 , Article)
      This paper proposes a new convolutional neural network architecture to tackle the problem of word spotting in handwritten documents. A Deep learning approach using a novel Convolutional Neural Network is developed for the ...