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Post‐Processed CMIP6 Climate Projections for Hydro‐Environmental Risk Assessment in the Middle East and Central Asia

International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
Estimating water resources is important for regional climate impact analysis and risk estimation. The Middle East and Central Asia have largely reached the limit of sustainably usable water across their river basins and ecosystems. Strategies designed to mitigate environmental risks require a reliable estimation of water availability trends.
Paolo Reggiani, Amal Talbi, Oleksiy Boyko, Poolad Karimi, Ezio Todini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ADOCRNet: A Deep Learning OCR for Arabic Documents Recognition

IEEE Access
In recent years, Optical character recognition (OCR) has experienced a resurgence of interest especially for contemporary Arabic data. In fact, OCR development for printed and handwritten Arabic script is still a challenging task.
Lamia Mosbah, Ikram Moalla, Tarek M. Hamdani, Bilel Neji, Taha Beyrouthy, Adel M. Alimi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

CSR disclosure and investment efficiency in MENA countries: The moderating role of CSR committee

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporate social responsibility disclosure (CSRD) is often recognized as a transparency mechanism that allows companies to communicate their commitment to CSR. However, CSRD may also exacerbate agency conflicts. This study addresses these two contrasting perspectives by investigating the impact of CSRD on investment efficiency and exploring ...
Mohamed Malek Belhoula, Imen Khanchel, Naima Lassoued, Rouba Jebri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding and improving the mental health of refugees and asylum‐seekers: Reflections from the closing panel of the 2024 International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Annual Meeting

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Forcible displacement due to war and persecution has reached unprecedented heights across the globe. The mental health impact of trauma and displacement on refugee communities is profound. Although there are several evidence‐based therapies that are efficacious in reducing symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder and depression in refugees ...
Angela Nickerson, B. Heidi Ellis, Naser Morina, Frank Neuner, Lori Zoellner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Machine Learning Approach for Arabic Handwritten Recognition

Applied Sciences
Text recognition is an important area of the pattern recognition field. Natural language processing (NLP) and pattern recognition have been utilized efficiently in script recognition.
A. M. Mutawa, Mohammad Y. Allaho, Monirah Al-Hajeri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why Active Representation Varies: Cultural Stereotypes and Differential Treatment by Street‐Level Bureaucrats

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do cultural stereotypes influence the likelihood that minority street‐level bureaucrats (SLBs) will actively represent marginalized subgroups within their ethnocultural community? While existing scholarship on representative bureaucracy has focused on the conditions under which minority SLBs engage in active representation, this study ...
Sohad Amaria, Einat Lavee, Nissim Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic Public Administration in Practice: The Taliban's “Gender Apartheid” Governance in Afghanistan

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the Taliban's post‐2021 governance model through the Islamic Public Administration (IPA) framework, focusing on justice, equality, and women's inclusion. It asks: (1) How does the Taliban's governance align with core IPA principles?
Parwiz Mosamim, Jean‐Patrick Villeneuve   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Database for Arabic Handwritten Character Recognition

Procedia Computer Science, 2015
AbstractThis paper proposes an image database for Arabic handwritten character recognition (AHCR). In this paper, the Arabic handwritten images character database written by multi writers is proposed. This database is eligible for Arabic handwritten recognition research.
openaire   +1 more source

Can an Animation Improve Parents' Knowledge and How Does It Compare to Written Information? Development and Survey Evaluation of an Animation for Parents About Prenatal Sequencing

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To develop and evaluate an animation for parents about prenatal sequencing. Methods A total of 428 participants who had been pregnant, or whose partner had been pregnant, in the past 24 months. Parents, patient organisation representatives and clinicians co‐designed the animation describing prenatal sequencing (pS). Participants were
Morgan Daniel, Hannah McInnes‐Dean, Wing Han Wu, Jane Fisher, Caroline Lafarge, Kerry Leeson‐Beevers, Celine Lewis, Sophie Peet, Dagmar Tapon, Sarah L. Wynn, Lyn S. Chitty, Melissa Hill, Michelle Peter   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unraveling the direct and indirect effects of interpersonal mindfulness on school‐age bullying perpetration and victimization: The mediating role of emotional intelligence

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Emotional intelligence mediated the association between interpersonal mindfulness and bullying victimization/perpetration (BV/BP). Higher interpersonal mindfulness was significantly associated with higher emotional intelligence. Higher emotional intelligence was significantly associated with lower BV/BP.
Marguerita Aoun, Elias Saade, Abdallah Chahine, Georges Maalouf, Abdo Hankache, Sahar Obeid, Feten Fekih‐Romdhane, Souheil Hallit   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source