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    Optimizing water relations, gas exchange parameters, biochemical attributes and yield of water-stressed maize plants through seed priming with iron oxide nanoparticles

    Drought poses significant risks to maize cultivation by impairing plant growth, water uptake and yield; nano priming offers a promising avenue to mitigate these effects by enhancing plant water relations, stre...

    Muhammad Waqas Mazhar, Muhammad Ishtiaq, Mehwish Maqbool in BMC Plant Biology (2024)

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    Radiomics of pericardial fat: a new frontier in heart failure discrimination and prediction

    To use pericardial adipose tissue (PAT) radiomics phenoty** to differentiate existing and predict future heart failure (HF) cases in the UK Biobank.

    Liliana Szabo, Ahmed Salih, Esmeralda Ruiz Pujadas, Andrew Bard in European Radiology (2024)

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    Estimation of biological heart age using cardiovascular magnetic resonance radiomics

    We developed a novel interpretable biological heart age estimation model using cardiovascular magnetic resonance radiomics measures of ventricular shape and myocardial character. We included 29,996 UK Biobank ...

    Zahra Raisi-Estabragh, Ahmed Salih, Polyxeni Gkontra in Scientific Reports (2022)

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    Implementation of multi-expression programming (MEP), artificial neural network (ANN), and M5P-tree to forecast the compression strength cement-based mortar modified by calcium hydroxide at different mix proportions and curing ages

    In this study, four different modeling techniques, nonlinear regression (NLR), artificial neural network (ANN), M5P-tree, and multi-expression programming (MEP), are used for develo** reliable models to pred...

    Aso Abdalla, Ahmed Salih in Innovative Infrastructure Solutions (2022)

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    Brain age estimation at tract group level and its association with daily life measures, cardiac risk factors and genetic variants

    Brain age can be estimated using different Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) modalities including diffusion MRI. Recent studies demonstrated that white matter (WM) tracts that share the same function might expe...

    Ahmed Salih, Ilaria Boscolo Galazzo, Zahra Raisi-Estabragh in Scientific Reports (2021)

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    Article

    Comparison of artificial neural network (ANN) and linear regression modeling with residual errors to predict the unconfined compressive strength and compression index for Erbil City soils, Kurdistan-Iraq

    The focus of this research is to develop models for predicting the unconfined compressive strength and compression index (Cc) of clay soils according to Atterberg limits, natural water content, dry density, vo...

    Yousif Mawlood, Ahmed Salih, Rizgar Hummadi, Ahmed Hasan in Arabian Journal of Geosciences (2021)

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    Various simulation techniques to predict the compressive strength of cement-based mortar modified with micro-sand at different water-to-cement ratios and curing ages

    Advances in technology and environmental issues enable the building industry to use ever more high-performance materials. In this analysis, the hardness of cement mortar with high-volume silica fume has been e...

    Ahmed Salih, Serwan Rafiq, Wael Mahmood, Kawan Ghafor in Arabian Journal of Geosciences (2021)

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    Multi-modal Brain Age Estimation: A Comparative Study Confirms the Importance of Microstructure

    Brain age inferred from neuroimaging data could reveal important information about the evolution of structural and functional cerebral features across the life span. This has important implications for underst...

    Ahmed Salih, Ilaria Boscolo Galazzo, Akshay Jaggi in Computational Diffusion MRI (2021)