Search Results - "Awada, Mohamad"

Cognitive performance, creativity and stress levels of neurotypical young adults under different white noise levels by Awada, Mohamad, Becerik-Gerber, Burcin, Lucas, Gale, Roll, Shawn

“…Noise is often considered a distractor; however recent studies suggest that sub-attentive individuals or individuals diagnosed with attention deficit…”
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Predicting Office Workers’ Productivity: A Machine Learning Approach Integrating Physiological, Behavioral, and Psychological Indicators by Awada, Mohamad, Becerik-Gerber, Burcin, Lucas, Gale, Roll, Shawn C

“…This research pioneers the application of a machine learning framework to predict the perceived productivity of office workers using physiological, behavioral,…”
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Stress appraisal in the workplace and its associations with productivity and mood: Insights from a multimodal machine learning analysis by Awada, Mohamad, Becerik Gerber, Burcin, Lucas, Gale M, Roll, Shawn C

“…Previous studies have primarily focused on predicting stress arousal, encompassing physiological, behavioral, and psychological responses to stressors, while…”
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The field of human building interaction for convergent research and innovation for intelligent built environments by Becerik-Gerber, Burcin, Lucas, Gale, Aryal, Ashrant, Awada, Mohamad, Bergés, Mario, Billington, Sarah, Boric-Lubecke, Olga, Ghahramani, Ali, Heydarian, Arsalan, Höelscher, Christoph, Jazizadeh, Farrokh, Khan, Azam, Langevin, Jared, Liu, Ruying, Marks, Frederick, Mauriello, Matthew Louis, Murnane, Elizabeth, Noh, Haeyoung, Pritoni, Marco, Roll, Shawn, Schaumann, Davide, Seyedrezaei, Mirmahdi, Taylor, John E., Zhao, Jie, Zhu, Runhe

“…Human-Building Interaction (HBI) is a convergent field that represents the growing complexities of the dynamic interplay between human experience and…”
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Stabilization of Hyperdynamic Microtubules Is Neuroprotective in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis by Fanara, Patrizia, Banerjee, Jayee, Hueck, Rommel V., Harper, Macha R., Awada, Mohamad, Turner, Holly, Husted, Kristofor H., Brandt, Roland, Hellerstein, Marc K.

“…Mutations in copper/zinc superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1), a genetic cause of human amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, trigger motoneuron death through unknown toxic…”
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Measurement of Reverse Cholesterol Transport Pathways in Humans: In Vivo Rates of Free Cholesterol Efflux, Esterification, and Excretion by Turner, Scott, Voogt, Jason, Davidson, Michael, Glass, Alex, Killion, Salena, Decaris, Julie, Mohammed, Hussein, Minehira, Kaori, Boban, Drina, Murphy, Elizabeth, Luchoomun, Jayraz, Awada, Mohamad, Neese, Richard, Hellerstein, Marc

“…Background Reverse cholesterol transport from peripheral tissues is considered the principal atheroprotective mechanism of high‐density lipoprotein, but…”
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Measurement of brain microglial proliferation rates in vivo in response to neuroinflammatory stimuli: Application to drug discovery by Shankaran, Mahalakshmi, Marino, Michael E., Busch, Robert, Keim, Carole, King, Chelsea, Lee, Jean, Killion, Salena, Awada, Mohamad, Hellerstein, Marc K.

“…Microglial activation is emerging as an important etiologic factor and therapeutic target in neurodegenerative and neuroinflammatory diseases. Techniques have…”
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A genetic algorithm based framework to model the relationship between building renovation decisions and occupants’ satisfaction with indoor environmental quality by Awada, Mohamad, Srour, Issam

“…Providing comfortable indoor environmental conditions that please the majority of building occupants is an essential goal of facility management. The…”
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Whole-Body Glycolysis Measured by the Deuterated-Glucose Disposal Test Correlates Highly With Insulin Resistance In Vivo by Beysen, Carine, Murphy, Elizabeth J, McLaughlin, Tracey, Riiff, Timothy, Lamendola, Cindy, Turner, Holly C, Awada, Mohamad, Turner, Scott M, Reaven, Gerald, Hellerstein, Marc K

“…OBJECTIVE:--The purpose of this study was to compare an in vivo test of whole-body glycolysis, the deuterated-glucose disposal test (²H-GDT), with insulin…”
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Ten questions concerning occupant health in buildings during normal operations and extreme events including the COVID-19 pandemic by Awada, Mohamad, Becerik-Gerber, Burcin, Hoque, Simi, O'Neill, Zheng, Pedrielli, Giulia, Wen, Jin, Wu, Teresa

“…Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, people spent on average around 90% of their time indoors. Now more than ever, with work-from-home orders in place, it is…”
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Occupant health in buildings: Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the opinions of building professionals and implications on research by Awada, Mohamad, Becerik-Gerber, Burçin, White, Elizabeth, Hoque, Simi, O'Neill, Zheng, Pedrielli, Giulia, Wen, Jin, Wu, Teresa

“…The objectives of this study are to investigate building professionals' experience, awareness, and interest in occupant health in buildings, and to assess the…”
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Effects of cardiac rehabilitation on inflammatory biomarkers in unstable ischemic heart disease patients following percutaneous coronary intervention: a randomized controlled study by Awada, Mohamad, Sanaei, Shahin, Jameie, Mana, Rahnamoun, Zahra

“…Several blood inflammatory markers, such as high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), and platelet-to-lymphocyte…”
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Equity in the built environment: A systematic review by Seyedrezaei, Mirmahdi, Becerik-Gerber, Burcin, Awada, Mohamad, Contreras, Santina, Boeing, Geoff

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Analysis of 3‘-Phosphoglycolaldehyde Residues in Oxidized DNA by Gas Chromatography/Negative Chemical Ionization/Mass Spectrometry by Collins, Christiane, Awada, Mohamad M, Zhou, Xinfeng, Dedon, Peter C

“…Deoxyribose oxidation in DNA represents a biologically important facet of oxidative DNA damage that gives rise to protein−DNA cross-links and base adducts…”
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An integrated emotional and physiological assessment for VR-based active shooter incident experiments by Awada, Mohamad, Zhu, Runhe, Becerik-Gerber, Burcin, Lucas, Gale, Southers, Erroll

“…Unfortunately, active shooter incidents are on the rise in the United States. With the recent technological advancements, virtual reality (VR) experiments…”
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Interaction effects of indoor environmental quality factors on cognitive performance and perceived comfort of young adults in open plan offices in North American Mediterranean climate by Seyedrezaei, Mirmahdi, Awada, Mohamad, Becerik-Gerber, Burcin, Lucas, Gale, Roll, Shawn

“…While Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) factors in an environment co-exist, the interaction effects of these factors and their impacts on cognitive…”
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Gender moderates the effects of ambient bergamot scent on stress restoration in offices by Liu, Ruying, Awada, Mohamad, Becerik Gerber, Burcin, Lucas, Gale M., Roll, Shawn C.

“…We investigated the physiological (heart rate variability) and psychological (state of anxiety, pleasantness, and comfort) effects of ambient bergamot scent on…”
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Ten questions concerning the impact of environmental stress on office workers by Awada, Mohamad, Becerik-Gerber, Burcin, Liu, Ruying, Seyedrezaei, Mirmahdi, Lu, Zheng, Xenakis, Matheos, Lucas, Gale, Roll, Shawn C., Narayanan, Shrikanth

“…We regularly face stress during our everyday activities, to the extent that stress is recognized by the World Health Organization as the epidemic of the 21st…”
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Data-Driven Machine Learning Approach to Integrate Field Submittals in Project Scheduling by Awada, Mohamad, Srour, F. Jordan, Srour, Issam M

“…AbstractConstruction projects are data-rich environments. However, those data are usually captured for site-specific reasons, e.g., the filing and approval of…”
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Ergonomic assessment of office worker postures using 3D automated joint angle assessment by Rodrigues, Patrick B., Xiao, Yijing, Fukumura, Yoko E., Awada, Mohamad, Aryal, Ashrant, Becerik-Gerber, Burcin, Lucas, Gale, Roll, Shawn C.

“…Sedentary activity and static postures are associated with work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) and worker discomfort. Ergonomic evaluation for…”
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