Submissions from 2020
On the need for cultural sensitivity in digital wellbeing tools and messages: A UK-China comparison, John McAlaney, Manal Aldhayan, Mohamed Basel Almourad, Sainabou Cham, and Raian Ali
Predictors of Acceptance and Rejection of Online Peer Support Groups as a Digital Wellbeing Tool, John McAlaney, Manal Aldhayan, Mohamed Basel Almourad, Sainabou Cham, and Raian Ali
Perceptions and misperceptions of smartphone use: Applying the social norms approach, John McAlaney, Mohamed Basel Almourad, Georgina Powell, and Raian Ali
Suppression of mICAT in Mouse Small Intestinal Myocytes by General Anaesthetic Ketamine and its Recovery by TRPC4 Agonist (-)-englerin A, Mariia I. Melnyk, Dariia O. Dryn, Lina T. Al Kury, Dmytro O. Dziuba, and Alexander V. Zholos
Underlying motivating factors for movie-induced tourism among Emiratis and Indian expatriates in the United Arab Emirates, Noela Michael, Sreejith Balasubramanian, Ian Michael, and Anestis Fotiadis
Bi-orthogonal wavelets for investigating Gibbs effects via oblique extension principle, Mutaz Mohammad
A collocation method via the quasi-affine biorthogonal systems for solving weakly singular type of Volterra-Fredholm integral equations, Mutaz Mohammad and Carlo Cattani
Applications of Bi-framelet Systems for Solving Fractional Order Differential Equations, Mutaz Mohammad and Carlo Cattani
Fractional nonlinear Volterra–Fredholm integral equations involving Atangana–Baleanu fractional derivative: framelet applications, Mutaz Mohammad and Alexander Trounev
Implicit Riesz wavelets based-method for solving singular fractional integro-differential equations with applications to hematopoietic stem cell modeling, Mutaz Mohammad and Alexander Trounev
On the dynamical modeling of COVID-19 involving Atangana–Baleanu fractional derivative and based on Daubechies framelet simulations, Mutaz Mohammad and Alexander Trounev
An efficient method based on framelets for solving fractional volterra integral equations, Mutaz Mohammad, Alexander Trounev, and Carlo Cattani
Exploring Bem’s Self Perception Theory in Educational Context, Laila Mohebi and Fatima Bailey
Post-Treatment of Synthetic Polyphenolic 1,3,4 Oxadiazole Compound A3, Attenuated Ischemic Stroke-Induced Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration, Arooj Mohsin Alvi, Lina Tariq Al Kury, Muhammad Umar Ijaz, Fawad Ali Shah, Muhammad Tariq Khan, Ahmed Sadiq Sheikh, Humaira Nadeem, Arif Ullah Khan, Alam Zeb, and Shupeng Li
Strategic and operational remanufacturing mental models: A study on Chinese automotive consumers buying choice, Dirk C. Moosmayer, Muhammad Dan Asabe Abdulrahman, Nachiappan Subramanian, and Lars Bergkvist
Machine Learning Techniques for Quantification of Knee Segmentation from MRI, Sujeet More, Jimmy Singla, Ahed Abugabah, and Ahmad Ali Alzubi
Whither the State? The Oslo Peace Process and Neoliberal Configurations of Palestine, Suzanne Morrison
Digital Forensic Acquisition and Analysis of Discord Applications, Michal Motylinski, Aine MacDermott, Farkhund Iqbal, Mohammed Hussain, and Saiqa Aleem
Phylogenomics of the genus Tursiops and closely related Delphininae reveals extensive reticulation among lineages and provides inference about eco-evolutionary drivers, Andre E. Moura, Kypher Shreves, Małgorzata Pilot, Kimberly R. Andrews, Daniel M. Moore, Takushi Kishida, Luciana Möller, Ada Natoli, Stefania Gaspari, Michael McGowen, Ing Chen, Howard Gray, Mauvis Gore, Ross M. Culloch, Muhammad S. Kiani, Maia Sarrouf Willson, Asma Bulushi, Tim Collins, Robert Baldwin, Andrew Willson, Gianna Minton, Louisa Ponnampalam, and A. Rus Hoelzel
Framework for examination of software quality characteristics in conflict: A security and usability exemplar, Bilal Naqvi, Ahmed Seffah, and Alain Abran
Latent Embedding Feedback and Discriminative Features for Zero-Shot Classification, Sanath Narayan, Akshita Gupta, Fahad Shahbaz Khan, Cees G.M. Snoek, and Ling Shao
Synthetic Rewiring of Plant CO2 Sequestration Galvanizes Plant Biomass Production, Muhammad Naseem, Özge Osmanoglu, and Thomas Dandekar
Integrated framework of the immune-defense transcriptional signatures in the arabidopsis shoot apical meristem, Muhammad Naseem, Özge Osmanoğlu, Martin Kaltdorf, Afnan Ali M.A. Alblooshi, Jibran Iqbal, Fares M. Howari, Mugdha Srivastava, and Thomas Dandekar
Integrated structural and functional analysis of the protective effects of kinetin against oxidative stress in mammalian cellular systems, Muhammad Naseem, Eman M. Othman, Moustafa Fathy, Jibran Iqbal, Fares M. Howari, Fatima A. AlRemeithi, Geema Kodandaraman, Helga Stopper, Elena Bencurova, Dimitrios Vlachakis, and Thomas Dandekar
Evaluating IT Governance Structure Implementation in the Gulf Cooperation Council Region, Mathew Nicho and Suadad Muamaar
I-docs: the Evolving Practices of Interactive Documentary, Michael R. Ogden
Prevalence and factors associated with overweight and central obesity among adults in the Eastern Sudan, Saeed M. Omar, Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Osama Al-Wutayd, and Ishag Adam
Applications of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in road safety, traffic and highway infrastructure management: Recent advances and challenges, Fatma Outay, Hanan Abdullah Mengash, and Muhammad Adnan
Contextual healing: Privacy through interpretation management, Fatma Outay and Rula Sayaf
PhishOut: PhishOut: Effective Phishing Detection Using Selected Features, Suhail Paliath, Mohammad Abu Qbeitah, and Monther Aldwairi
Employability Under The Fourth Industrial Revolution, Alexandrina Maria Pauceanu, Nada Rabie, and Ayman Moustafa
Perceptions of stopover destinations during long haul air travel: A mixed methods research approach in four countries, Steven Pike and Filareti Kotsi
Been there, done that: quasi-experimental evidence about how, why, and for who, a previous visit might increase stopover destination loyalty, Steven Pike, Filareti Kotsi, Frank Mathmann, and Di Wang
Determining the Importance of Stopover Destination Attributes: Integrating Stated Importance, Choice Experiment, and Eye-Tracking Measures, Steven Pike, Filareti Kotsi, Harmen Oppewal, and Di Wang
Tourism Demand and the COVID-19 Pandemic: An LSTM Approach, Stathis Polyzos, Aristeidis Samitas, and Anastasia Ef Spyridou
Exploration of Lifestyle Choices, Reproductive Health Knowledge, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Among Female Emirati University Students, Sreepoorna Pramodh
Personality, trait EI and coping with COVID 19 measures, Catherine Prentice, Susan Zeidan, and Xuequn Wang
A Comprehensive Survey of the Tactile Internet: State-of-the-art and Research Directions, Nattakorn Promwongsa, Amin Ebrahimzadeh, Diala Naboulsi, Somayeh Kianpisheh, Fatna Belqasmi, Roch Glitho, Noel Crespi, and Omar Alfandi
Grammaticality judgment task: Reliability and scope, Muhammad Asif Qureshi
Linear and decoupled decoders for dual-polarized antenna-based mimo systems, Sara Shakil Qureshi, Sajid Ali, and Syed Ali Hassan
Rethinking the role of business school in creating corporate managers, Khurram Parvez Raja and Muhammad Anowar Zahid
Unveiling Social Gratifications Sought and Obtained from Social Media Utilization, Ridwan Adetunji Raji, Olawale Abdulgaffar Arikewuyo, Adeyemo Saheed Oladimeji Adeyemi, and Muhammad Ramzan Pahore
Numerical analysis of carbon nanotube-based nanofluid unsteady flow amid two rotating disks with hall current coatings and homogeneous-heterogeneous reactions, Muhammad Ramzan, Saima Riasat, Seifedine Kadry, Pin Kuntha, Yunyoung Nam, and Fares Howari
Cyclicality of Capital Adequacy Ratios in Heterogeneous Environment: a Non-linear Panel Smooth Transition Regression Explanation, Ghulame Rubbaniy, Ali Awais Cheema, and Stathis Polyzos
COVID-19, Lockdowns and Herding Towards Cryptocurrency Market Specific Implied Volatility Index, Ghulame Rubbaniy, Stathis Polyzos, and Syed Kumail Abbas Rizvi
Skeletal muscle and the maintenance of vitamin d status, Mark S. Rybchyn, Myriam Abboud, David A. Puglisi, Clare Gordon-Thomson, Tara C. Brennan-Speranza, Rebecca S. Mason, and David R. Fraser
The continuous intention to use e-learning, from two different perspectives, Rana Saeed Al-Maroof, Khadija Alhumaid, and Said Salloum
Emirati Adults Have a Higher Overall Knowledge on Vitamin D Compared to Tourists, Ahlam Saleh, Jawaher Saeed Alhadhrami, Maei Saeed Al Ramahi, Halima Ali Albloushi, Rafiq Hijazi, Myriam Abboud, and Dimitrios Papandreou
Mitigating the Impact of Congestion Minimization on Vehicles’ Emissions in a Transportation Road Network, S. Salman and S. Alaswad
On the use of elitism to improve convergence of the chemical reaction optimization algorithm in discrete optimization problems, Sinan Salman
Vehicles' emissions consideration in transportation network design using Markov chain traffic assignment, Sinan Salman and Suzan Alaswad
Spillover effects between greece and cyprus: A DCC model on the interdependence of small economies, Aristeidis Samitas, Elias Kampouris, Stathis Polyzos, and Anastasia Ef Spyridou
Ubiquitous Health Profile (UHPr): a big data curation platform for supporting health data interoperability, Fahad Ahmed Satti, Taqdir Ali, Jamil Hussain, Wajahat Ali Khan, Asad Masood Khattak, and Sungyoung Lee
Bismuth-Doped Nano Zerovalent Iron: A Novel Catalyst for Chloramphenicol Degradation and Hydrogen Production, Murtaza Sayed, Aamir Khan, Sajid Rauf, Noor S. Shah, Faiza Rehman, Abdullah A. Al-Kahtani, Javed Ali Khan, Jibran Iqbal, Grzegorz Boczkaj, Ikhtiar Gul, and Maleeha Bushra
I Would Just Want To Leave This World: Women's Experiences Of Domestic Violence In Northern Namibia, Belinda L. Selebano and John D. Matthews
Dialogue in the Quran: Types, Controls and Objectives: كيف حاور القرآن: دراسة في الأنواع والضوابط والأهداف, Mohammed Semi, Man Baker, and Mohamed Sharei Abouzeid
Effects of prebiotic dietary fibers and probiotics on human health: With special focus on recent advancement in their encapsulated formulations, Bakht Ramin Shah, Bin Li, Haleama Al Sabbah, Wei Xu, and Jan Mráz
Digital innovation & enterprise in the sharing economy: An action research agenda, Aijaz A. Shaikh, Ravishankar Sharma, and Heikki Karjaluoto
Invertible Zero-Shot Recognition Flows, Yuming Shen, Jie Qin, Lei Huang, Li Liu, Fan Zhu, and Ling Shao
The relationship between sleep duration and mood in adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Michelle A. Short, Stephen A. Booth, Omar Omar, Linda Ostlundh, and Teresa Arora
Trust in smart energy meters: The role of perceived values, Ahmed Shuhaiber
Growth of ZnO nanorods on FTO glass substrate, Hamza Slimani, Noureddine Bessous, Sawsan Dagher, Ali Hilal-Alnaqbi, Maisa El Gamal, Boshra Akhozheya, and Mudasir Mohammed
Emirati women’s knowledge about the menopause and menopausal hormone therapy, Linda Smail, Ghufran A. Jassim, and Khawla I. Sharaf
Menopause-specific quality of life among emirati women, Linda Smail, Ghufran Jassim, and Anam Shakil
Inside-Out Interviews: Cross-Cultural Research in China, Martin Sposato and Heather L. Jeffrey
Is there an illiquidity premium in frontier markets?, Szymon Stereńczak, Adam Zaremba, and Zaghum Umar
Housing Cycle and Firm Investment: International Firm-level Evidence, Hyunduk Suh and Jin Young Yang
Arabic children’s literature: Glitzy production, disciplinary content, Hanada Taha Thomure, Shereen Kreidieh, and Sandra Baroudi
Complementary feeding practices among infants and young children in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Zainab Taha, Malin Garemo, and Joy Nanda
Assessment of hospital rooming-in practice in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: A cross-sectional multi-center study, Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott, Ruba Eltoum, and Dimitrios Papandreou
Factors associated with preterm birth and low birth weight in Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates, Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott, and Dimitrios Papandreou
Risk factors associated with initiation of breastfeeding among mothers with low birth weight babies: A cross-sectional multicenter study in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott, and Dimitrios Papandreou
Accurate Segmentation of Cerebrovasculature from TOF-MRA Images Using Appearance Descriptors, Fatma Taher, Ahmed Soliman, Heba Kandil, Ali Mahmoud, Ahmed Shalaby, Georgy Gimel'Farb, and Ayman El-Baz
The impact of herbal infusion consumption on oxidative stress and cancer: The good, the bad, the misunderstood, Wamidh H. Talib, Israa A. AL-Ataby, Asma Ismail Mahmod, Sajidah Jawarneh, Lina T. Al Kury, and Intisar Hadi AL-Yasari
Resveratrol and tumor microenvironment: mechanistic basis and therapeutic targets, Wamidh H. Talib, Ahmad Riyad Alsayed, Faten Farhan, and Lina T. Al Kury
Restructuring the Small and Medium Enterprises in response to COVID-19 effect on Emerging Economies, Fady Tawakol and WalaaEldeen Ibrahim
Exploring cultural variation in the emotional expressivity of online drawings, Justin Thomas, Aamna Al-Shehhi, Ian Grey, and Tai Broach
Positive religious coping and mental health among christians and muslims in response to the covid-19 pandemic, Justin Thomas and Mariapaola Barbato
Psychosocial Correlates of Depression and Anxiety in the United Arab Emirates During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Justin Thomas, Mariapaola Barbato, Marina Verlinden, Carl Gaspar, Mona Moussa, Jihane Ghorayeb, Aaina Menon, Maria J. Figueiras, Teresa Arora, and Richard P. Bentall
The regulatory technology “RegTech” and money laundering prevention in Islamic and conventional banking industry, Meaad Turki, Allam Hamdan, Richard Thomas Cummings, Adel Sarea, Magdalena Karolak, and Mohammad Anasweh
A time–frequency analysis of the impact of the Covid-19 induced panic on the volatility of currency and cryptocurrency markets, Zaghum Umar and Mariya Gubareva
The static and dynamic connectedness of environmental, social, and governance investments: International evidence, Zaghum Umar, Dimitris Kenourgios, and Sypros Papathanasiou
An energy efficient routing approach for IoT enabled underwater wsns in smart cities, Nighat Usman, Omar Alfandi, Saeeda Usman, Asad Masood Khattak, Muhammad Awais, Bashir Hayat, and Ahthasham Sajid
BRI in Central Asia: Rail and Road Connectivity Projects, Roman Vakulchuk, Indra Øverland, Farkhod Aminjonov, Alina Abylkasymova, Bahtiyor Eshchanov, and Daniyar Moldokanov
Temporary Labour–Migration System and Long–term Residence Strategies in the United Arab Emirates, Marko Valenta, Kaley Elizabeth Knowlton, Jo Jakobsen, Mouawiya Al Awad, and Zan Strabac
Health risk and the efficient market hypothesis in the time of COVID-19, Evangelos Vasileiou, Aristeidis Samitas, Maria Karagiannaki, and Jagadish Dandu
On the Validation of Web X.509 Certificates by TLS interception products, Ahmad Samer Wazan, Romain Laborde, David Chadwick, Remi Venant, Abdelmalek Benzekri, Eddie Billoir, and Omar Alfandi
The ruin problem: Negotiating cultural heritage in Macau, Marta Wieczorek
Automatic C-Plane Detection in Pelvic Floor Transperineal Volumetric Ultrasound, Helena Williams, Laura Cattani, Mohammad Yaqub, Carole Sudre, Tom Vercauteren, Jan Deprest, and Jan D’hooge
Effect of Online Product Presentation on the Purchase Intention of Wearable Devices: The Role of Mental Imagery and Individualism–Collectivism, Jinnan Wu, Fang Wang, Lin Liu, and Donghee Shin
STAR: A Structure and Texture Aware Retinex Model, Jun Xu, Yingkun Hou, Dongwei Ren, Li Liu, Fan Zhu, Mengyang Yu, Haoqian Wang, and Ling Shao
Video scene parsing: An overview of deep learning methods and datasets, Xiyu Yan, Huihui Gong, Yong Jiang, Shu Tao Xia, Feng Zheng, Xinge You, and Ling Shao
Dynamic Dual-Attentive Aggregation Learning for Visible-Infrared Person Re-identification, Mang Ye, Jianbing Shen, David J. Crandall, Ling Shao, and Jiebo Luo
Learning Enriched Features for Real Image Restoration and Enhancement, Syed Waqas Zamir, Aditya Arora, Salman Khan, Munawar Hayat, Fahad Shahbaz Khan, Ming Hsuan Yang, and Ling Shao
Submissions from 2019
Effects of vitamin D status and supplements on anthropometric and biochemical indices in a clinical setting: A retrospective study, Myriam Abboud, Xiaoying Liu, Flavia Fayet-Moore, Kaye E. Brock, Dimitrios Papandreou, Tara C. Brennan-Speranza, and Rebecca S. Mason
Gut microbiome, probiotics and bone: An updated mini review, Myriam Abboud and Dimitrios Papandreou
Towards an efficient data fragmentation, allocation, and clustering approach in a distributed environment, Hassan Abdalla and Abdel Monim Artoli
IFRS and institutional work in the accounting domain, Dina Aburous
Prevalence of overweight and obesity and their associations with dietary habits among students from a major university in Palestine: A cross-sectional study, Bassam Abu Shanab and Haleama Al-Sabbah
Buffer capital, loan portfolio quality and the performance of microfinance institutions: A global analysis, Godfred Adjapong Afrifa, Ernest Gyapong, and Alaa Mansour Zalata
A New Approach to Information Extraction in User-Centric E-Recruitment Systems, Malik Nabeel Ahmed Awan, Sharifullah Khan, Khalid Latif, and Asad Masood Khattak
Marathon TV watching among emiratis in the interactive media environment, Azza Ahmed
An insight into the paradigms of osteoporosis: From genetics to biomechanics, Fatme Al Anouti, Zainab Taha, Sadia Shamim, Kinda Khalaf, Leena Al Kaabi, and Habiba Alsafar
Online peer support groups to combat digital addiction: User acceptance and rejection factors, Manal Aldhayan, Sainabou Cham, Theodoros Kostoulas, Mohamed Basel Almourad, and Raian Ali
Assessment and hardening of IOT development boards, Omar Alfandi, Musaab Hasan, and Zayed Balbahaith
0913 Exploring The Relationship Between Sleep And Depersonalization, Eman Alhelali and Teresa Arora
0444 Comparison of Commonly Used Questionnaires to Identify Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Pilots, Mohammed Al Houqani and Teresa Arora
Feminist perspectives on education and pedagogy: A meta-synthetic insight into the thought of four American philosophers, Khadija Alhumaid
The Karaki dialect of Christians and Muslims in Jordan- Social linguistic study., Ahmad S. Al janadbah
Effect of consumer innovativeness on new product purchase intentions through learning process and perceived value, Salem A. Al-Jundi, Ahmed Shuhaiber, and Reshmi Augustine
Improving fog computing performance via Fog-2-Fog collaboration, Mohammed Al-khafajiy, Thar Baker, Hilal Al-Libawy, Zakaria Maamar, Moayad Aloqaily, and Yaser Jararweh
Neuroprotective effects of melatonin and celecoxib against ethanol-induced neurodegeneration: A computational and pharmacological approach, Lina T. Al Kury, Alam Zeb, Zain Ul Abidin, Nadeem Irshad, Imran Malik, Arooj Mohsin Alvi, Atif Ali Khan Khalil, Sareer Ahmad, Muhammad Faheem, Arif Ullah Khan, Fawad Ali Shah, and Shupeng Li
Analysis of WCAG 2.0 data accessibility success criterion of e-government websites, Mohamed Basel Al Mourad, Mohammed Hussein, Faouzi Kamoun, and Zelal Wattar
Behavioural Digital Forensics Model: Embedding Behavioural Evidence Analysis into the Investigation of Digital Crimes, Noora Al Mutawa, Joanne Bryce, Virginia N.L. Franqueira, Andrew Marrington, and Janet C. Read
Combining machine learning and metaheuristics algorithms for classification method PROAFTN, Feras Al-Obeidat, Nabil Belacel, and Bruce Spencer
Constitutional and Legislative Guarantees of Foreign Investment in Light of Jordanian Legislation, Nayel Musa Shaker Alomran
Prevalence of Complications in Type 2 Diabetics in Dubai, UAE: A Cross-sectional Study, Haleama Al Sabbah, Moaza Alketbi, and Rania Dghaim
Major Risk Factors in the Onset of End-Stage Renal Disease, Haleama Al-Sabbah, Kazem Nazme Basheer, Kristina Lu, and Mustafa Younis
Oral health status of athletes with intellectual disabilities: a review, Shahd Omar Al-Shamlan, Mutaz Mohammad, and Dimitrios Papandreou
Arabia Felix 2.0: a cross-linguistic Twitter analysis of happiness patterns in the United Arab Emirates, Aamna Al Shehhi, Justin Thomas, Roy Welsch, Ian Grey, and Zeyar Aung
Customer churn prediction in telecommunication industry using data certainty, Adnan Amin, Feras Al-Obeidat, Babar Shah, Awais Adnan, Jonathan Loo, and Sajid Anwar
Cross-company customer churn prediction in telecommunication: A comparison of data transformation methods, Adnan Amin, Babar Shah, Asad Masood Khattak, Fernando Joaquim Lopes Moreira, Gohar Ali, Alvaro Rocha, and Sajid Anwar
Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation Program as Driver of Regional Energy Projects to Promote Energy Security in the Post-Soviet Central Asia, F. S. Aminjonov
Tennis serve data may elude some as serves get too fast, Nejat Anbarci, K. Peren Arin, and Christina Zenker
Mitigation of ground vibrations by circular arrays of rigid blocks, Lars V. Andersen, Andrew T. Peplow, and Peter Persson
Revisiting the Growth Effects of Fiscal Policy: A Bayesian Model Averaging Approach, K. Peren Arin, Elias Braunfels, and Gernot Doppelhofer
0675 The Association Between Sleep Beliefs And Sleep Behaviour In University Students, Teresa Arora
Sleep Routines in Children, Teresa Arora
Role of outer membrane permeability, efflux mechanism, and carbapenemases in carbapenem-nonsusceptible Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Dubai hospitals: Results of the first cross-sectional survey, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Dalal Hammoudi Halat, Charbel Akkawi, Anju Nabi, Mouza A. AlSharhan, Zulfa O. AlDeesi, Christabel C. Peters, Handan Celiloglu, and Dolla Karam Sarkis
The Strength of Weak Ties: Eliza Haywood’s Social Network in The Dunciad in Four Books (1743), Ileana Baird
Online authentication methods used in banks and attacks against these methods, Anoud Bani-Hani, Munir Majdalweieh, and Aisha AlShamsi
A Novel Quality and Reliability-Based Approach for Participants' Selection in Mobile Crowdsensing, May El Barachi, Assane Lo, Sujith Samuel Mathew, and Kiyan Afsari
Designing the Lebanese public education budget: A policy document analysis, Sandra Baroudi
Non-Orthogonal Radio Resource Management for RF Energy Harvested 5G Networks, Mehak Basharat, Muhammad Naeem, Waleed Ejaz, Asad Masood Khattak, Alagan Anpalagan, Omar Alfandi, and Hyung Seok Kim
Fog computing enabling industrial internet of things: State-of-the-art and research challenges, Rabeea Basir, Saad Qaisar, Mudassar Ali, Monther Aldwairi, Muhammad Ikram Ashraf, Aamir Mahmood, and Mikael Gidlund
Triplet loss network for unsupervised domain adaptation, Imad Eddine Ibrahim Bekkouch, Youssef Youssry, Rustam Gafarov, Adil Khan, and Asad Masood Khattak
Meanings, Dimensions, and Categories of Mathematics Teacher Beliefs: A Navigation through the Literature, Shashidhar Belbase
Virtual Environments Testing as a Cloud Service: A Methodology for Protecting and Securing Virtual Infrastructures, Elhadj Benkhelifa, Anoud Bani Hani, Thomas Welsh, Siyakha Mthunzi, and Chirine Ghedira Guegan
Dependence measure for length-biased survival data using copulas, Rachid Bentoumi, Mhamed Mesfioui, and Mayer Alvo
0917 Assessing The Relationship Between Sleep Quality, Anger And Aggression, Fatima Al Beshr and Teresa Arora
Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults, Honor Bixby, James Bentham, Bin Zhou, Mariachiara Di Cesare, Christopher J. Paciorek, James E. Bennett, Cristina Taddei, Gretchen A. Stevens, Andrea Rodriguez-Martinez, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, Young Ho Khang, Maroje Sorić, Edward W. Gregg, J. Jaime Miranda, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Stefan Savin, Marisa K. Sophiea, Maria L.C. Iurilli, Bethlehem D. Solomon, Melanie J. Cowan, Leanne M. Riley, Goodarz Danaei, Pascal Bovet, Adela Chirita-Emandi, Ian R. Hambleton, Alison J. Hayes, Nayu Ikeda, Andre P. Kengne, Avula Laxmaiah, and Yanping Li
Bioprospecting desert plant Bacillus endophytic strains for their potential to enhance plant stress tolerance, Ameerah Bokhari, Magbubah Essack, Feras F. Lafi, Cristina Andres-Barrao, Rewaa Jalal, Soha Alamoudi, Rozaimi Razali, Hanin Alzubaidy, Kausar H. Shah, Shahid Siddique, Vladimir B. Bajic, Heribert Hirt, and Maged M. Saad
Norm-based and commitment-driven agentification of the Internet of Things, Khouloud Boukadi, Noura Faci, Zakaria Maamar, Emir Ugljanin, Mohamed Sellami, Thar Baker, and Mohammed Al-Khafajiy
Testing the Static Trade-Off Theory of Capital Structure: A Corporate Governance Perspective, Umar Butt
A positive Living-in-History effect: the case of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Christin Camia, Christina Menzel, and Annette Bohn
Integrated database system with spatial information for disaster risk management, Ever Enrique Castillo Osorio, Bashir Hayat, Babar Shah, Francis Chow, and Ki Il Kim
Improved Identity Management with Verifiable Credentials and FIDO, David W. Chadwick, Romain Laborde, Arnaud Oglaza, Remi Venant, Samer Wazan, and Manreet Nijjar
Digital addiction: Negative life experiences and potential for technology-assisted solutions, Sainabou Cham, Abdullah Algashami, Manal Aldhayan, John McAlaney, Keith Phalp, Mohamed Basel Almourad, and Raian Ali
The Relationship between Board Structure, Innovation and Firm Efficiency: Empirical Evidence from the Chinese Listed Firms, Haviour Xihui Chen, Musa Mangena, and Kienpin Tee
Effective Evaluation of the Non-Technical Skills in the Computing Discipline, Maurice Danaher, Kevin Schoepp, and Ashley Ater Kranov
What is Academic Writing?, Peter Davidson
When Employees Retaliate Against Self-Serving Leaders: The Influence of the Ethical Climate, Stijn Decoster, Jeroen Stouten, and Thomas M. Tripp
An authentic-based privacy preservation protocol for smart e-healthcare systems in iot, B. D. Deebak, Fadi Al-Turjman, Moayad Aloqaily, and Omar Alfandi
Public relations in the Middle East: an editorial introduction, Ganga S. Dhanesh and Gaelle P. Duthler
Facts Over Stories for Involved Publics: Framing Effects in CSR Messaging and the Roles of Issue Involvement, Message Elaboration, Affect, and Skepticism, Ganga S. Dhanesh and Elmie Nekmat
Global nomads, cultural chameleons, strange ones or immigrants? An exploration of Third Culture Kid terminology with reference to the United Arab Emirates, Anna Dillon and Tabassim Ali
The experience of co-teaching for emergent Arabic-English literacy, Anna M. Dillon and Kay Gallagher
Learning Stylometric Representations for Authorship Analysis, Steven H.H. Ding, Benjamin C.M. Fung, Farkhund Iqbal, and William K. Cheung
Unmanned aerial vehicles enabled IoT platform for disaster management, Waleed Ejaz, Muhammad Awais Azam, Salman Saadat, Farkhund Iqbal, and Abdul Hanan
Network Centrality, Connections, and Information: Evidence from CEO Insider Trading Gains, Rwan El‐Khatib, Dobrina Georgieva Jandik, and Tomas Jandik
Bootstrapping the empirical distribution of a stationary process with change-point, Farid El Ktaibi and B. Gail Ivanoff
An assessment of the influence of personal branding on financing entrepreneurial ventures, Suzanna ElMassah, Ian Michael, Reynold James, and Ionica Ghimpu
Stages of change, smoking behavior and acceptability of a textmessaging intervention for tobacco cessation among cigarette, dokha and shishasmokers: A qualitative research study, Yusra Elhidaia Elobaid, Andrea Leinberger Jabari, Aisha Al Hamiz, Abdul Rizzak Al Kaddour, Sherif Bakir, Heba Barazi, Elisa Kazim, Scott Sherman, and Raghib Ali
Using mobile learning tools in higher education: A UAE Case, Jenny Eppard, Zeina Hojeij, Pinar Ozdemir-Ayber, Marlieke Rodjan-Helder, and Sandra Baroudi
Hydropower Potential of the Central Asian Countries, Bahtiyor Eshchanov, Alina Abylkasymova, Indra Overland, Daniyar Moldokanov, Farkhod Aminjonov, and Roman Vakulchuk
Heterogeneous effects in the international transmission of the US monetary policy: a factor-augmented VAR perspective, Anastasios Evgenidis, Dionisis Philippas, and Costas Siriopoulos
In Situ Mutation for Active Things in the IoT Context, Noura Faci, Zakaria Maamar, Thar Baker, Emir Ugljanin, and Mohamed Sellami
The mediating roles of psychological autonomy, competence and relatedness on work-life balance and well-being, Anestis Fotiadis, Khadija Abdulrahman, and Anastasia Spyridou
The impact of EU sponsorship, size, and geographic characteristics on rural tourism development, Anestis Fotiadis, Guych Nuryyev, Jennet Achyldurdyyeva, and Anastasia Spyridou
Book Review: China's Maritime Silk Road Initiative And South Asia: A Political Economic Analysis Of Its Purposes, Peril, And Promise, Jonathan Fulton
China’s challenge to US dominance in the Middle East, Jonathan Fulton
China’s changing role in the Middle East, Jonathan Fulton
Friends with Benefits: China’s Partnership Diplomacy in the Gulf, Jonathan Fulton
Why Saudi Arabia is turning to Asia, Jonathan Fulton
The Evolution of the Incubator: Past, Present, and Future, Brendan Galbraith, Rodney McAdam, and Stephen Edward Cross
Cationic antimicrobial peptides: Alternatives and/or adjuvants to antibiotics active against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Regina Geitani, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Lhousseine Touqui, and Dolla Karam Sarkis
Variations in 25-hydroxyvitamin d in countries from the middle east and europe: The roles of uvb exposure and diet, William B. Grant, Hana M.A. Fakhoury, Spyridon N. Karras, Fatme Al Anouti, and Harjit P. Bhattoa
Enhanced label noise filtering with multiple voting, Donghai Guan, Maqbool Hussain, Weiwei Yuan, Asad Masood Khattak, Muhammad Fahim, and Wajahat Ali Khan
Neutrosophic cubic Heronian mean operators with applications in multiple attribute group decision-making using cosine similarity functions, Muhammad Gulistan, Mutaz Mohammad, Faruk Karaaslan, Seifedine Kadry, Salma Khan, and Hafiz Abdul Wahab
Message from the mobile data & ai special track chairs, Guibing Guo, Xiuqiang He, Fabrizio Lamberti, Liang Lan, Bin Li, Wengen Li, Zakaria Maamar, Zhengyu Niu, Stephan Reiff-Marganiec, Christian Ritz, Benyun Shi, Feng Wang, Shuaiqiang Wang, Wen Wu, Weicheng Xie, Haiqin Yang, and Zhou Zhao
National Culture and Women Managers: Evidence From Microfinance Institutions Around the World, Ernest Gyapong and Godfred Adjapong Afrifa
Hanada's Text Leveling System (HTLS) from Text Engagement to Text Engagingness, Majed Harb
Enhancing the teaching and learning process using video streaming servers and forecasting techniques, Raza Hasan, Sellappan Palaniappan, Salman Mahmood, Babar Shah, Ali Abbas, and Kamal Uddin Sarker
Assessment of Bottle-Feeding Practices in Kassala, Eastern Sudan: A Community-Based Study, Ahmed A. Hassan, Zainab Taha, Mohamed A. Abdulla, Abdel Aziem A. Ali, and Ishag Adam
Are there paternal components in human milk?, Ahmed Hassan, Zainab Taha, Abdullah Nafeesah, and Ishag Adam
The Making of a Mobile Caliphate State in the African Sahel, Hamdy Hassan
Orthographic and root frequency effects in Arabic: Evidence from eye movements and lexical decision, Ehab W. Hermena, Simon P. Liversedge, Sana Bouamama, and Denis Drieghe
Selecting high quality dual language texts for young children in multicultural contexts: A uae case, Zeina Hojeij, Anna Marie Dillon, Alecia Perkins, and Ian Grey
Do LGBT Workplace Diversity Policies Create Value for Firms?, Mohammed Hossain, Muhammad Atif, Ammad Ahmed, and Lokman Mia
Hyperspectroscopic and microtopographic analyses of salt crust forms on arid, silty clay loam desert soils, Fares M. Howari, Fatima Al Aydaroos, Yousef Nazzal, Jibran Iqbal, and Nadine Bou Orm
Contraction and Intracellular Calcium Transport in Epicardial and Endocardial Ventricular Myocytes from Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rat, Frank Christopher Howarth, Manal M. A. Smail, Muhammad Anwar Qureshi, Anatoliy Shmygol, Jaipaul Singh, and Lina Al Kury
Development and validation of a prediction model for fat mass in children and adolescents: Meta-analysis using individual participant data, Mohammed T. Hudda, Mary S. Fewtrell, Dalia Haroun, Sooky Lum, Jane E. Williams, Jonathan C.K. Wells, Richard D. Riley, Christopher G. Owen, Derek G. Cook, Alicja R. Rudnicka, Peter H. Whincup, and Claire M. Nightingale
Why I No Longer Believe Social Media Is Cool..., Zoe Hurley
Wordnet-Based Criminal Networks Mining for Cybercrime Investigation, Farkhund Iqbal, Benjamin C.M. Fung, Mourad Debbabi, Rabia Batool, and Andrew Marrington
A Hybrid Framework for Sentiment Analysis Using Genetic Algorithm Based Feature Reduction, Farkhund Iqbal, Jahanzeb Maqbool Hashmi, Benjamin C.M. Fung, Rabia Batool, Asad Masood Khattak, Saiqa Aleem, and Patrick C.K. Hung
Drone forensics: Examination and analysis, Farkhund Iqbal, Benjamin Yankson, Maryam A. AlYammahi, Naeema AlMansoori, Suaad Mohammed Qayed, Babar Shah, and Thar Baker
Dynamic Adaptation for WPANs Collision Prevention in eHealth Environments, Youssef Iraqi and Loubna Mekouar
Raising Children’s Cultural Awareness: A Task-Based Approach, Nadine Jaafarawi
Book Review: Disruptive classroom technologies: a framework for innovation in education (Magana, S., 2017), Nadine Jaafarawi and Afshan Parkar
Psychological vulnerability as an integral component of comprehensive vulnerability assessment: Informing policy and practice in disaster risk reduction, Jigar Jogia and Gayan Wedawatta
Restriction-based fragmentation of business processes over the cloud, Slim Kallel, Zakaria Maamar, Mohamed Sellami, Noura Faci, Ahmed Ben Arab, Walid Gaaloul, and Thar Baker
Perceptions of Health and Safety among Workers in the Automotive Repair Industry in Dubai (United Arab Emirates): A Cross-sectional Exploratory Study, Mona El Kouatly Kambris, Sarah Khan, and Shatha Nabil Al Falasi
SP414EXPLORING THE CONCORDANCE OF MALNUTRITION ASSESSMENT TOOLS WITH THE GLIM CRITERIA AMONG HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS: RESULTS FROM A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY, Mirey Karavetian
Malnutrition-inflammation score VS phase angle in the era of GLIM criteria: A cross-sectional study among hemodialysis patients in UAE, Mirey Karavetian, Nada Salhab, Rana Rizk, and Kalliopi Anna Poulia
An Efficient Multi-Cloud Service Composition Using A Distributed Multiagent-based, Memory-driven Approach, Phillip Kendrick, Thar Baker, Zakaria Maamar, Abir Hussain, Rajkumar Buyya, and Dhiya Al-Jumeily
Bacterial community structure in anaerobic digesters of a full scale municipal wastewater treatment plant - Case study of dubai, united arab emirates, Munawwar A. Khan, Noorun N. Ashar, Arpitha G. Ganesh, Naushad Rais, Sultan M. Faheem, and Shams T. Khan
Online assessments: Exploring perspectives of university students, Sarah Khan and Rashid Azim Khan
Role assigning and taking in cloud computing, Shafaq Naheed Khan, Mathew Nicho, Haifa Takruri, Zakaria Maamar, and Faouzi Kamoun
Calculating three thermal coefficients from one data set, A. Kharab, F. M. Howari, and R. B. Guenther
A lightweight perceptron-based intrusion detection system for fog computing, Belal Sudqi Khater, Ainuddin Wahid Bin Abdul Wahab, Mohd Yamani Idna Bin Idris, Mohammed Abdulla Hussain, and Ashraf Ahmed Ibrahim
Dietary application for the management of patients with hemodialysis: A formative development study, Cosette Fakih El Khoury, Mirey Karavetian, Ruud J.G. Halfens, Rik Crutzen, Dayana El Chaar, and Jos M.G.A. Schols
Wireless sensor networks for big data systems, Beom Su Kim, Ki Il Kim, Babar Shah, Francis Chow, and Kyong Hoon Kim
Economics or ethics? Exploring the role of CSR expectations in explaining consumers’ perceptions, motivations, and active communication behaviors about corporate misconduct, Soojin Kim, Arunima Krishna, and Ganga Dhanesh
Information technology in the British and Irish undergraduate accounting degrees, Amr Kotb, Magdy Abdel-Kader, Amir Allam, Hussein Halabi, and Ellie Franklin
Consecutive dual-vortex interactions between quadruple Typhoons Noru, Kulap, Nesat and Haitang during the 2017 North Pacific Typhoon season, Yuei An Liou, Ji Chyun Liu, Chung Chih Liu, Chun Hsu Chen, Kim Anh Nguyen, and James P. Terry
Learning human anatomy using ARA mobile application, Samia Loucif, Murad Al-Rajab, Reem Salem, Abdullah Hesham, Doaa Mahely, and Mhd Alaa Ajlouni
Semantic Web Services Composition in the astrophysics domain: Issues and solutions, Thierry Louge, Mohamed Hedi Karray, Bernard Archimede, Zakaria Maamar, and Michael Mrissa
MHD boundary layer flow of Carreau fluid over a convectively heated bidirectional sheet with non-fourier heat flux and variable thermal conductivity, Dianchen Lu, Mutaz Mohammad, Muhammad Ramzan, Muhammad Bilal, Fares Howari, and Muhammad Suleman
A thin film flow of nanofluid comprising carbon nanotubes influenced by Cattaneo-Christov heat flux and entropy generation, Dianchen Lu, Muhammad Ramzan, Mutaz Mohammad, Fares Howari, and Jae Dong Chung
Weaving cognition into the internet-of-things: Application to water leaks, Zakaria Maamar, Thar Baker, Noura Faci, Mohammed Al-Khafajiy, Emir Ugljanin, Yacine Atif, and Mohamed Sellami
Cognitive Computing Meets the Internet of Things, Zakaria Maamar, Thar Baker, Noura Faci, Emir Ugljanin, Yacine Atif, Mohammed Al-Khafajiy, and Mohamed Sellami
Everything-as-a-Thing for Abstracting the Internet-of-Things, Zakaria Maamar, Noura Faci, Mohamed Sellami, Emir Ugljanin, and Ejub Kajan
Open challenges in vetting the internet‐of‐things, Zakaria Maamar, Ejub Kajan, Muhammad Asim, and Thar Baker Shamsa
Solving Galbrun’s Equation with a Discontinuous galerkin Finite Element Method, Marcus Maeder, Andrew Peplow, Maximilian Meindl, and Steffen Marburg
Speech enhancement Algorithm based on super-Gaussian modeling and orthogonal polynomials, Basheera M. Mahmmod, Abd Rahman Ramli, Thar Baker, Feras Al-Obeidat, Sadiq H. Abdulhussain, and Wissam A. Jassim
Book Review: The Innovator's Mindset: Empower Learning, Unleash Talent And Lead A Culture Of Creativity, Lama Mahmoud and Hanar Atroshi
Research challenges and opportunities in blockchain and cryptocurrencies, Qusay H. Mahmoud, Michael Lescisin, and May AlTaei
Advancing digital transformation: Integrated digital transformation framework for a successful deployment, Munir Majdalawieh
Family volunteers as alternative future resources: School leaders' beliefs and practices, Hazar Hekmat Malluhi and Nayel Musa Alomran
A trial sequential meta-analysis of TNF-α –308G>A (rs800629) gene polymorphism and susceptibility to colorectal cancer, Raju K. Mandal, Munawwar Ali Khan, Arif Hussain, Naseem Akhter, Arshad Jawed, Sajad A. Dar, Mohd Wahid, Aditya K. Panda, Mohtashim Lohani, Bhartendu N. Mishra, and Shafiul Haque
Association of MBL2 gene polymorphisms with pulmonary tuberculosis susceptibility: Trial sequence meta-analysis as evidence, Raju K. Mandal, Munawwar Ali Khan, Arif Hussain, Sajad A. Dar, Sultan Aloufi, Arshad Jawed, Mohd Wahid, Aditya K. Panda, Mohtashim Lohani, Naseem Akhter, Saif Khan, Bhartendu Nath Mishra, and Shafiul Haque
The Role of Skeletal Muscle in Maintaining Vitamin D Status in Winter, Rebecca S. Mason, Mark S. Rybchyn, Myriam Abboud, Tara C. Brennan-Speranza, and David R. Fraser
“I’m a stay at home businesswoman”: an insight into informal entrepreneurship in Jordan, Salime Mehtap, Leyla Ozmenekse, and Andrea Caputo
A metadesign theory for tailorable decision support, Shah Jahan Miah, John G. Gammack, and Judy McKay
A big-data analytics method for capturing visitor activities and flows: the case of an island country, Shah Jahan Miah, Huy Quan Vu, and John Gammack
A Location Analytics Method for the Utilisation of Geotagged Photos in Travel Marketing Decision-Making, Shah Jahan Miah, Huy Quan Vu, and John G. Gammack
Methodologies for designing healthcare analytics solutions: A literature analysis, Shah J. Miah, John Gammack, and Najmul Hasan
Follow-up decision support tool for public healthcare: A design research perspective, Shah J. Miah, Najmul Hasan, and John Gammack
Emerging Insights of Health Informatics Research: A Literature Analysis for Outlining New Themes, Shah Miah, Jun Shen, John W Lamp, Don Kerr, and John Gammack
A numerical solution of fredholm integral equations of the second kind based on tight framelets generated by the oblique extension principle, Mutaz Mohammad
Biorthogonal-wavelet-based method for numerical solution of volterra integral equations, Mutaz Mohammad
On the gibbs effect based on the quasi-affine dual tight framelets system generated using the mixed oblique extension principle, Mutaz Mohammad
Instructional mode: A better predictor of performance than student preferred learning styles, Jase Moussa-Inaty, Fida Atallah, and Mark Causapin
Dominant Language Acquisition in Destination Countries: Structure, Agency and Reflexivity, Gina Netto, Maria Hudson, Nicolina Kamenou-Aigbekaen, and Filip Sosenko
Vulnerability of Vietnam to typhoons: A spatial assessment based on hazards, exposure and adaptive capacity, Kim Anh Nguyen, Yuei An Liou, and James P. Terry
Dimensions of 'socio' vulnerabilities of advanced persistent threats, Mathew Nicho and Christopher D. McDermott
Intensive pre-processing of KDD Cup 99 for network intrusion classification using machine learning techniques, Ibrahim M. Obeidat, Nabhan Hamadneh, Mouhammd Alkasassbeh, Mohammad Almseidin, and Mazen Ibrahim AlZubi
Mining biosynthetic gene clusters in Virgibacillus genomes, Ghofran Othoum, Salim Bougouffa, Ameerah Bokhari, Feras F. Lafi, Takashi Gojobori, Heribert Hirt, Ivan Mijakovic, Vladimir B. Bajic, and Magbubah Essack
Comparative genomics study reveals Red Sea Bacillus with characteristics associated with potential microbial cell factories (MCFs), G. Othoum, S. Prigent, A. Derouiche, L. Shi, A. Bokhari, S. Alamoudi, S. Bougouffa, X. Gao, R. Hoehndorf, S. T. Arold, T. Gojobori, H. Hirt, F. F. Lafi, J. Nielsen, V. B. Bajic, I. Mijakovic, and M. Essack
The covcrav project: Architecture and design of a cooperative v2v crash avoidance system, Fatma Outay, Hichem Bargaoui, Anouar Chemek, Faouzi Kamoun, and Ansar Yasar
V2V and V2I communications for traffic safety and CO2 emission reduction: A performance evaluation, Fatma Outay, Faouzi Kamoun, Florent Kaisser, Doaa Alterri, and Ansar Yasar
Narratives on Facebook: the impact of user-generated content on visiting attitudes, visiting intention and perceptions of destination risk, Saeed Pahlevan Sharif and Paolo Mura
Volatility spillovers in electricity markets: Evidence from the United States, Themistoclis Pantos, Stathis Polyzos, Angelos Armenatzoglou, and Ilias Kampouris
Consumption of Raw Orange, 100% Fresh Orange Juice, and Nectar- Sweetened Orange Juice-Effects on Blood Glucose and Insulin Levels on Healthy Subjects, Dimitrios Papandreou, Emmanouella Magriplis, Myriam Abboud, Zainab Taha, Eleftheria Karavolia, Christos Karavolias, and Antonis Zampelas
Social networks and leadership emergence, Jin Park
Computation of axisymmetric vibration transmission using a well-conditioned system for elastic layers over a half–space, Andrew T. Peplow, Lars V. Andersen, and Peter Persson
How building adjacency affects occupant-perceivable vibrations due to urban sources: A parametric study, Peter Persson, Loukas F. Kallivokas, Lars V. Andersen, and Andrew T. Peplow
Systematically Searching Empirical Literature in the Social Sciences: Results from Two Meta-Analyses Within the Domain of Education, David I. Pickup, Robert M. Bernard, Eugene Borokhovski, Anne C. Wade, and Rana M. Tamim
There is nothing so practical as good theory for tracking destination image over time, Steven Pike, H. S. Jin, and Filareti Kotsi
Data-driven curation, learning and analysis for inferring evolving IoT botnets in the wild, Morteza Safaei Pour, Antonio Mangino, Kurt Friday, Matthias Rathbun, Elias Bou-Harb, Farkhund Iqbal, Khaled Shaban, and Abdelkarim Erradi
Collective decision making in dynamic environments, Judhi Prasetyo, Giulia De Masi, and Eliseo Ferrante
A Quality-of-Things model for assessing the Internet-of-Things' nonfunctional properties, Ayesha Qamar, Muhammad Asim, Zakaria Maamar, Saad Saeed, and Thar Baker
Impact of nonlinear chemical reaction and melting heat transfer on an MHD nanofluid flow over a thin needle in porous media, Muhammad Ramzan, Hina Gul, Seifedine Kadry, Chhayly Lim, Yunyoung Nam, and Fares Howari
Magnetized suspended carbon nanotubes based nanofluid flow with bio-convection and entropy generation past a vertical cone, Muhammad Ramzan, Mutaz Mohammad, and Fares Howari
Entropy analysis of carbon nanotubes based nanofluid flow past a vertical cone with thermal radiation, Muhammad Ramzan, Mutaz Mohammad, Fares Howari, and Jae Dong Chung
Barriers to innovation and knowledge generation: The challenges of conducting business and social research in an emerging country context, James C. Ryan and Timothy M. Daly
A location-sensitive and network-aware broker for recommending Web services, Saad Saeed, Muhammad Asim, Thar Baker, and Zakaria Maamar
Effect of intradialytic exercise on hyperphosphatemia and malnutrition, Nada Salhab, Mona Alrukhaimi, Jeroen Kooman, Enrico Fiaccadori, Harith Aljubori, Rana Rizk, and Mirey Karavetian
Effects of intradialytic aerobic exercise on hemodialysis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis, Nada Salhab, Mirey Karavetian, Jeroen Kooman, Enrico Fiaccadori, and Cosette F. El Khoury
Attitudes and Barriers to Physical Activity in Hemodialysis Patients: Could Intradialytic Exercise Modify These Factors?, Nada Salhab, Jeroen Kooman, Enrico Fiaccadori, Harith Aljubori, and Mirey Karavetian
Assessing teamwork in a computing programme, Kevin Schoepp, Maurice Danaher, Anthony Rhodes, and Ashley Ater Kranov
Polydatin attenuates neuronal loss via reducing neuroinflammation and oxidative stress in rat MCAO models, Fawad Ali Shah, Lina Al Kury, Tao Li, Alam Zeb, Phil Ok Koh, Fang Liu, Qiang Zhou, Ishtiaq Hussain, Arif Ullah Khan, Yuhua Jiang, and Shupeng Li
Pathological Comparisons of the Hippocampal Changes in the Transient and Permanent Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Rat Models, Fawad Ali Shah, Tao Li, Lina Tariq Al Kury, Alam Zeb, Shehla Khatoon, Gongping Liu, Xifei Yang, Fang Liu, Huo Yao, Arif Ullah Khan, Phil Ok Koh, Yuhua Jiang, and Shupeng Li
Melatonin protects MCAO-induced neuronal loss via NR2A mediated prosurvival pathways, Fawad Ali Shah, Gongping Liu, Lina T. Al Kury, Alam Zeb, Muzaffar Abbas, Tao Li, Xifei Yang, Fang Liu, Yuhua Jiang, and Shupeng Li
Compromised user credentials detection in a digital enterprise using behavioral analytics, Saleh Shah, Babar Shah, Adnan Amin, Feras Al-Obeidat, Francis Chow, Fernando Joaquim Lopes Moreira, and Sajid Anwar
Higher Education 4.0: Uni for nothin’, MOOCs for free?, Ravi Sharma, Kevin Jones, Warwick Anderson, and Anushia Inthiran
Computer-Aided Diagnostic System for Early Detection of Acute Renal Transplant Rejection Using Diffusion-Weighted MRI, Mohamed Shehata, Fahmi Khalifa, Ahmed Soliman, Mohammed Ghazal, Fatma Taher, Mohamed Abou El-Ghar, Amy C. Dwyer, Georgy Gimel'Farb, Robert S. Keynton, and Ayman El-Baz
Relationships between teamwork and suicidal behavior in Juvenile detention facilities using Bayesian networks, Ginger Silvera and Linda Smail
The January barometer in emerging markets: New evidence from the Gulf Cooperation Council stock exchanges, Costas Siriopoulos and Layal Youssef
Happiness as a value of event organizers in Abu Dhabi, Natasa Slak Valek and Anestis Fotiadis
Forecasting Temperature in a Smart Home with Segmented Linear Regression, Bruce Spencer, Omar Alfandi, and Feras Al-Obeidat
Archaeological, Historical, and Ethnographic Approaches to the Study of Sewn Boats: past, present, and future, Eric Staples and Lucy Blue
Culture and Heritage: A Foundation for Sustainable Development through Understanding and Tolerance of Cultural Differences, Melodena Stephens, Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Frederik Panz, and Filareti Kotsi
International Student Perceptions of Libraries: Experiences from the Middle East and North Africa, Kristine N. Stewart and Kenneth C. Haggerty
Whose Responsibility is it Anyway?, Kristine N. Stewart and Judith Mavodza
A comparative study of magnetic chitosan (Chi@Fe3O4) and graphene oxide modified magnetic chitosan (Chi@Fe3O4GO) nanocomposites for efficient removal of Cr(VI) from water, Nabin Subedi, Anna Lähde, Emmanuel Abu-Danso, Jibran Iqbal, and Amit Bhatnagar
Genistein modulates signaling pathways and targets several epigenetic markers in hela cells, Madhumitha Kedhari Sundaram, Sreepoorna Unni, Pallavi Somvanshi, Tulika Bhardwaj, Raju K. Mandal, Arif Hussain, and Shafiul Haque
Life outside your comfort zone: The power of reflection for cultural adjustment, Jobila Sy and Natalie Cruz
A FINA világbajnokság (2017) önkénteseinek szerepe Budapest sportturizmusában, Viktória Szenyéri, Gábor Michalkó, and Anestis Fotiadis
Arabic Language Education in the UAE: Choosing the Right Drivers, Hanada Taha Thomure
Prevalence and associated factors of caesarean section and its impact on early initiation of breastfeeding in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott, and Dimitrios Papandreou
The security of big data in fog-enabled iot applications including blockchain: A survey, Noshina Tariq, Muhammad Asim, Feras Al-Obeidat, Muhammad Zubair Farooqi, Thar Baker, Mohammad Hammoudeh, and Ibrahim Ghafir
Temporal and Effort cost Decision-making in Healthy Individuals with Subclinical Psychotic Symptoms, Damiano Terenzi, Elena Mainetto, Mariapaola Barbato, Raffaella Ida Rumiati, and Marilena Aiello
We tweet Arabic; I tweet English: self-concept, language and social media, Justin Thomas, A. Al-Shehhi, M. Al-Ameri, and Ian Grey
Secret Shisha: A Qualitative Study of Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking among Emirati College Women, Justin Thomas, Adam Jeffers, Ludmilla Scott, and Ramzi Salloum
Data on thermal sensation, perception and microclimatic parameters in a city with Mediterranean climate, Areti Tseliou, Ioannis Tsiros, and Spyridon Lykoudis
Incense Burning is Associated with Human Oral Microbiota Composition, Yvonne Vallès, Claire K. Inman, Brandilyn A. Peters, Laila Abdel Wareth, Abdishakur Abdulle, Habiba Alsafar, Fatme Al Anouti, Ayesha Al Dhaheri, Divya Galani, Muna Haji, Aisha Al Hamiz, Ayesha Al Hosani, Mohammed Al Houqani, Abdulla Aljunaibi, Marina Kazim, Tomas Kirchhoff, Wael Al Mahmeed, Fatma Al Maskari, Abdullah Alnaeemi, Naima Oumeziane, Ravichandran Ramasamy, Ann Marie Schmidt, Henri Vallès, Eiman Al Zaabi, Scott Sherman, Raghib Ali, Jiyoung Ahn, and Richard B. Hayes
Negotiated matter: a robotic exploration of craft-driven innovation, Alejandro Veliz Reyes, Wassim Jabi, Mohamed Gomaa, Aikaterini Chatzivasileiadi, Lina Ahmad, and Nicholas Mario Wardhana
Cross-Cultural Validation of the Perceptions of Stigmatization by Others for Seeking Help (PSOSH) Scale, David L. Vogel, Patrick J. Heath, Kelsey E. Engel, Rachel E. Brenner, Haley A. Strass, Fatima Rashed Al-Darmaki, Patrick I. Armstrong, Niall Galbraith, Victoria Galbraith, Makilim Nunes Baptista, Marta Gonçalves, Hsin-Ya Liao, Corey Mackenzie, Mark Rubin, Mark Rubin, Nursel Topkaya, Ying-Fen Wang, and Alina Zlati
Network Centrality and Open Innovation: A Social Network Analysis of an SME Manufacturing Cluster, Judith Woods, Brendan Galbraith, and Nola Hewitt-Dundas
Stock price movements and trading behaviors around merger and acquisition announcements: Evidence from the Korean stock market, Jin Young Yang, Reuben Segara, and Jingwei Feng
HICSS - Modeling Privacy Preservation in Smart Connected Toys by Petri-Nets, Benjamin Yankson, Farkhund Iqbal, Zhihui Lu, Xiaoling Wang, and Patrick Hung
Combining RSS-SVM with genetic algorithm for Arabic opinions analysis, Amel Ziani, Nabiha Azizi, Djamel Zenakhra, Soraya Cheriguene, and Monther Aldwairi
Defining new technological traditions of Late Islamic Arabia: a view on Bahlā Ware from al-Ain (UAE) and the lead-barium glaze production, Jelena Živković, Timothy Power, Myrto Georgakopoulou, and José Cristobal Carvajal López
A Consumer Neuroscience Study of Conscious and Subconscious Destination Preference, Thomas Zoëga Ramsøy, Noela Michael, and Ian Michael
Proceedings of the Applied Linguistics and Language Teaching Conference 2018: Teaching and Learning in a Globalized World, Wafa Zoghbor, Suhair Al-Alami, and Thomaï Alexiou
Submissions from 2018
Toward a second wave of waqf revival in Islamic World, Tarak Abdallah
The UAE healthy future study: a pilot for a prospective cohort study of 20,000 United Arab Emirates nationals, Abdishakur Abdulle, Abdullah Alnaeemi, Abdullah Aljunaibi, Abdulrahman Al Ali, Khaled Al Saedi, Eiman Al Zaabi, Naima Oumeziane, Marina Al Bastaki, Mohammed Al-Houqani, Fatma Al Maskari, Ayesha Al Dhaheri, Syed M. Shah, Tom Loney, Mohamed El-Sadig, Abderrahim Oulhaj, Leila Abdel Wareth, Wael Al Mahmeed, Habiba Alsafar, Benjamin Hirsch, Fatme Al Anouti, Jamila Yaaqoub, Claire K. Inman, Aisha Al Hamiz, Ayesha Al Hosani, Muna Haji, Teeb Alsharid, Thekra Al Zaabi, Fatima Al Maisary, Divya Galani, and Tim Sprosen
Harm perceptions of waterpipe tobacco smoking among university students in five Eastern Mediterranean Region countries: A cross-sectional study, Niveen M.E. Abu-Rmeileh, Ola Alkhuffash, Khalid Kheirallah, Aya Mostafa, Muhammad Darawad, Yahya Al-Farsi, Afzalhussein Yusufali, Justin Thomas, Mohamed Salama, Randah R. Hamadeh, Rima Nakkash, and Ramzi G. Salloum
Fuzziness-based active learning framework to enhance hyperspectral image classification performance for discriminative and generative classifiers, Muhammad Ahmad, Stanislav Protasov, Adil Mehmood Khan, Rasheed Hussain, Asad Masood Khattak, and Wajahat Ali Khan
Groundwater pollution risk mapping using modified DRASTIC model in parts of hail region of Saudi Arabia, Izrar Ahmed, Yousef Nazzal, and Faisal Zaidi
The effect of explicit instruction of formulaic language on EFL argumentative writing quality, Armağan Bakili Akkoç, Jingjing Qin, and Erkan Karabacak
A Survey of Resource Management Challenges in Multi-cloud Environment: Taxonomy and Empirical Analysis, Bandar Aldawsari, Thar Baker, Muhammad Asim, Zakaria Maamar, Dhiya Al-Jumeily, and Mohammed Alkhafajiy
Detecting Fake News in Social Media Networks, Monther Aldwairi and Ali Alwahedi
Patterns of tobacco use in the United Arab Emirates healthy future (UAEHFS) pilot study, Mohammed Al-Houqani, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Abdullah Al Naeemi, Abdullah Al Junaibi, Eiman Al Zaabi, Naima Oumeziane, Marina Kazim, Fatima Al Maskari, Ayesha Al Dhaheri, Leila Abdel Wareth, Wael Al Mahmeed, Habiba Alsafar, Fatme Al Anouti, Abdishakur Abdulle, Claire K. Inman, Aisha Al Hamiz, Muna Haji, Jiyoung Ahn, Tomas Kirchhoff, Richard B. Hayes, Ravichandran Ramasamy, Ann Marie Schmidt, Omar El Shahawy, Michael Weitzman, Raghib Ali, and Scott Sherman
SafePath: Differentially-private publishing of passenger trajectories in transportation systems, Khalil Al-Hussaeni, Benjamin C.M. Fung, Farkhund Iqbal, Gaby G. Dagher, and Eun G. Park
Foreign language learning policy in the United Arab Emirates: Local and global agents of change, Mira Al Hussein and Christina Gitsaki
Natural negative allosteric modulators of 5-HT3 receptors, Lina T. Al Kury, Mohamed Mahgoub, Frank Christopher Howarth, and Murat Oz
Calcium signaling in the ventricular myocardium of the Goto-Kakizaki type 2 diabetic rat, L. Al Kury, M. Smail, M. A. Qureshi, V. Sydorenko, A. Shmygol, M. Oz, J. Singh, and F. C. Howarth
Genetic Research Using Archival Tissue: Ethical, Social, and Legal Considerations in the United Arab Emirates, Saeeda Almarzooqi and Carol Campbell
Seasonal impact to air qualities in industrial areas of the arabian gulf region, Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Fares M. Howari, Yousef Nazzal, and Ahmad Yousef
Revisiting loss aversion: Evidence from professional tennis, Nejat Anbarci, K. Peren Arin, Torben Kuhlenkasper, and Christina Zenker
Student attitudes towards technology and their preferences for learning tools/devices at two universities in the UAE, Matthew Andrew, Jennifer Taylorson, Donald J. Langille, Aimee Grange, and Norman Williams
Education and Supplementation to Overcome Malnutrition in Pregnant Mothers for Improving Offspring Development, Teresa Arora and Ayesha Salem-Al Murry
Cloud-SEnergy: A bin-packing based multi-cloud service broker for energy efficient composition and execution of data-intensive applications, Thar Baker, Bandar Aldawsari, Muhammad Asim, Hissam Tawfik, Zakaria Maamar, and Rajkumar Buyya
Everything as a resource: Foundations and illustration through Internet-of-things, Thar Baker, Emir Ugljanin, Noura Faci, Mohamed Sellami, Zakaria Maamar, and Ejub Kajan
Statistical analysis and estimation of the regional trend of aerosol size over the Arabian Gulf Region during 2002-2016, Alina Barbulescu, Yousef Nazzal, and Fares Howari
Book Review: Teach Students How To Learn: Strategies You Can Incorporate Into Any Course To Improve Student Metacognition, Study Skills, And Motivation, Shashidhar Belbase, Hilda Horemans, Hemali Makhija, and Janice Kaur Munster
Extracting semantic relations from the Quranic Arabic based on Arabic conjunctive patterns, Rahima Bentrcia, Samir Zidat, and Farhi Marir
Determination of the Global-Average Charge Moment of a Lightning Flash Using Schumann Resonances and the LIS/OTD Lightning Data, Robert Boldi, Earle Williams, and Anirban Guha
Achievement and attitudes in technology-supported postsecondary education: Complexity of relationships through the lens of meta-analysis, Eugene Borokhovski, Robert M. Bernard, Rana M. Tamim, and Richard F. Schmid
Technology integration in postsecondary education: A summary of findings from a set of related meta-analyses, Evgueni F. Borokhovski, Robert M. Bernard, Rana M. Tamim, and Richard F. Schmid
Inventor CEOs and Firm Innovation, Ibrahim Bostan and G. Mujtaba Mian
TiO2-based hybrid nanocomposites modified by phosphonate molecules as selective PAH adsorbents, Nadine Bou Orm, Quoc An Trieu, and Stephane Daniele
Estimating meteorological visibility range under foggy weather conditions: A deep learning approach, Hazar Chaabani, Naoufel Werghi, Faouzi Kamoun, Bilal Taha, Fatma Outay, and Ansar Ul Haque Yasar
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Psychiatric Co-morbidity among Syrian Refugees of Different Ages: the Role of Trauma Centrality, Man Cheung Chung, Nowf AlQarni, Mariam AlMazrouei, Shamsa Al Muhairi, Mudar Shakra, Britt Mitchell, Sara Al Mazrouei, and Shurooq Al Hashimi
Media narratives of gender in the contentious conservative age of Trump, Pam Creedon
Impacts of environmental change on agroecosystems and livelihoods in Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal, Mohan B. Dangi, Ram P. Chaudhary, Kedar Rijal, Peter D. Stahl, Shashidhar Belbase, Kenneth G. Gerow, Deanna Fernandez, and Binod Pyakurel
Bridging Theory to Practice: Utilizing the Culture-Centered Approach (CCA) to Address Gaps in Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Processes, Sydney Dillard, Agaptus Anaele, Rati Kumar, and Raihan Jamil
Desert plant bacteria reveal host influence and beneficial plant growth properties, Abdul Aziz Eida, Maren Ziegler, Feras F. Lafi, Craig T. Michell, Christian R. Voolstra, Heribert Hirt, and Maged M. Saad
Dental caries and their association with socioeconomic characteristics, oral hygiene practices and eating habits among preschool children in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - the NOPLAS project, Amal Elamin, Malin Garemo, and Andrew Gardner
Achieving Sustainable Industrialisation in Egypt: Assessment of the Potential for EIPs, Suzanna Sobhy ElMassah
Contributions of mean and shape of blood pressure distribution to worldwide trends and variations in raised blood pressure: A pooled analysis of 1018 population-based measurement studies with 88.6 million participants, Majid Ezzati, Bin Zhou, James Bentham, Mariachiara Di Cesare, Honor Bixby, Goodarz Danaei, Kaveh Hajifathalian, Cristina Taddei, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, Shirin Djalalinia, Shahab Khatibzadeh, Charles Lugero, Niloofar Peykari, Wan Zhu Zhang, James Bennett, Ver Bilano, Gretchen A. Stevens, Melanie J. Cowan, Leanne M. Riley, Zhengming Chen, Ian R. Hambleton, Rod T. Jackson, Andre Pascal Kengne, Young Ho Khang, Avula Laxmaiah, Jing Liu, Reza Malekzadeh, Hannelore K. Neuhauser, Maroje Sorić, and Gregor Starc
Context mining of sedentary behaviour for promoting self-awareness using a smartphone, Muhammad Fahim, Thar Baker, Asad Masood Khattak, Babar Shah, Saiqa Aleem, and Francis Chow
Investigation of Indecent Images of Children cases: Challenges and suggestions collected from the trenches, Virginia N.L. Franqueira, Joanne Bryce, Noora Al Mutawa, and Andrew Marrington
Extreme Correlation in Cryptocurrency Markets, Konstantinos Gkillas, Stelios Bekiros, and Costas Siriopoulos
Exact expressions for numerical evaluation of high order modes of vibration in uniform Euler-Bernoulli beams, Paulo J.Paupitz Gonçalves, Andrew Peplow, and Michael J. Brennan
Hacking in the cloud, Nick Gregorio, Janahan Mathanamohan, Qusay H. Mahmoud, and May AlTaei
Authoritarian leadership and employee creativity: The moderating role of psychological capital and the mediating role of fear and defensive silence, Liang Guo, Stijn Decoster, Mayowa T. Babalola, Leander De Schutter, Omale A. Garba, and Katrin Riisla
The freshman weight gain phenomenon: Does it apply to Lebanese students?, Suzan A. Haidar, Nanne K. de Vries, Dimitrios Papandreou, Rana Rizk, and Mirey Karavetian
How can arts-based educational research be emancipatory? Insights from three research projects, Majed Harb
Metabolic syndrome among adolescents in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is attributable to the high prevalence of low HDL levels: A cross-sectional study, Dalia Haroun, Rola Mechli, Razan Sahuri, Safa Alkhatib, Omar Obeid, Carla El Mallah, Lesley Wood, and Khulood Alsuwaidi
Assessment of initiation of breastfeeding practice in Kassala, Eastern Sudan: A community-based study, Ahmed A. Hassan, Zainab Taha, Mohammed Ahmed A. Ahmed, Abdel Aziem A. Ali, and Ishag Adam
A qualitative study of airborne minerals and associated organic compounds in southeast of Cairo, Egypt, Kamal T. Hindy, Ashraf R. Baghdady, Fares M. Howari, and Ahmed S. Abdelmaksoud
Transitioning from a Teaching to a Research-Focused Collection in a Middle Eastern University: A Road Map for Future Directions, Lilly Hoi Sze Ho
Hapke-based computational method to enable unmixing of hyperspectral data of common salts, Fares M. Howari, Gheorge Acbas, Yousef Nazzal, and Fatima AlAydaroos
P75Shortening and calcium transport in epicardial and endocardial ventricular myocytes from the streptozotocin-induced diabetic rat, F C Howarth, L Al Kury, V Sydorenko, MMA Smail, M A Qureshi, A Shmygol, M Oz, and J Singh
Book review: Introducing Multimodality, Zoe Hurley
Why do self-initiated expatriates quit their jobs: The role of job embeddedness and shocks in explaining turnover intentions, Taiba Hussain and Stephen Deery
Short-term CO2 exposure and temperature rise effects on metazoan meiofauna and free-living nematodes in sandy and muddy sediments: Results from a flume experiment, Jeroen Ingels, Giovanni dos Santos, Natalie Hicks, Yirina Valdes Vazquez, Patricia Fernandes Neres, Leticia Pereira Pontes, Mayara Nataly Amorim, Sara Romain, Yongfen Du, Henrik Stahl, Paul J. Somerfield, and Stephen Widdicombe
Book Review: Disruptive Classroom Technologies: A Framework For Innovation In Education, Nadine Jaafarawi and Afshan Parkar
Patient education for hyperphosphatemia management: Improving outcomes while decreasing costs?, Mirey Karavetian and Rana Rizk
Assessing methanogenic archaeal community in full scale anaerobic sludge digester systems in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Munawwar A. Khan, Poojabahen G. Patel, Arpitha G. Ganesh, Naushad Rais, Sultan M. Faheem, and Shams T. Khan
Book Review: Bayat, Asef. Revolution without Revolutionaries: Making Sense of the Arab Spring, Habibul Haque Khondker
Epilepsy, identity, and the experience of the body, Stephanie Kılınç, Carol Campbell, Alison Guy, and Anna van Wersch
An enhanced mobility and temperature aware routing protocol through multi-criteria decision making method in wireless body area networks, Beom Su Kim, Babar Shah, Feras Al-Obediat, Sana Ullah, Kyong Hoon Kim, and Ki Il Kim
Genomic and transcriptomic signals of thermal tolerance in heat-tolerant corals (Platygyra daedalea) of the Arabian/Persian Gulf, Nathan L. Kirk, Emily J. Howells, David Abrego, John A. Burt, and Eli Meyer
The auditor-to-client revolving door: A structured literature review, Amr Kotb, Hussein Halabi, and Hany Elbardan
Matching experimental and three dimensional numerical models for structural vibration problems with uncertainties, P. Langer, K. Sepahvand, C. Guist, J. Bär, A. Peplow, and S. Marburg
Real-Time Communication in Wireless Sensor Networks, Jeongcheol Lee, Babar Shah, Giovanni Pau, Javier Prieto, and Ki Il Kim
Chitosan/Ag-hydroxyapatite nanocomposite beads as a potential adsorbent for the efficient removal of toxic aquatic pollutants, Long Li, Jibran Iqbal, Ying Zhu, Peng Zhang, Wanchao Chen, Amit Bhatnagar, and Yiping Du
Opportunistic mining of top-n high utility patterns, Junqiang Liu, Xingxing Zhang, Benjamin C.M. Fung, Jiuyong Li, and Farkhund Iqbal
Appraising offsets as a tool for integrated environmental planning and management, Sumit Lodhia, Nigel Martin, and John Rice
One Stop Shopping as a regime: a crowdsourced analysis of integrated environmental approval policy, Sumit Lodhia, Nigel Martin, and John Rice
Cloud vs edge: Who serves the Internet‐of‐Things better?, Zakaria Maamar, Thar Baker, Mohamed Sellami, Muhammad Asim, Emir Ugljanin, and Noura Faci
Software agents meet internet of things, Zakaria Maamar, Noura Faci, Slim Kallel, Mohamed Sellami, and Emir Ugljanin
Modelling undesirable outputs in multiple objective data envelopment analysis, Mahdi Mahdiloo, Abdol Hossein Jafarzadeh, Reza Farzipoor Saen, Yong Wu, and John Rice
Performance Management of a Government Organization: Abu Dhabi's Experience, Arshad Ashfaque Malik, Muhammd Kaleem Zahir-ul-Hassan, and Abdelrahman Zaid Alhadhrami
Enhanced teamwork communication model for electronic clinical pathways in healthcare, Wasef Mater, Monther Aldwairi, and Roliana Ibrahim
Advertisement typicality: A longitudinal experiment: Can sponsors transfer the image of a sporting event to their brand?, Marc Mazodier, Armando Maria Corsi, and Pascale G. Quester
Encounters with Interactive Technologies in UAE Museums, Kara McKeown and Sabrina DeTurk
Investor sentiment and advertising expenditure, G. Mujtaba Mian, Piyush Sharma, and Ferdinand A. Gul
Curcumin potentiates the function of human α 7 -nicotinic acetylcholine receptors expressed in SH-EP1 cells, Eslam El Nebrisi, Lina T. Al Kury, Keun Hang Susan Yang, Petrilla Jayaprakash, Frank C. Howarth, Nadine Kabbani, and Murat Oz
A process model for implementing information systems security governance, Mathew Nicho
Evaluating User Vulnerabilities Vs Phisher Skills In Spear Phishing, Mathew Nicho, Hussein Fakhry, and Uche Egbue
Mobile and multidimensional: Flipping the business English classroom, Catherine Nickerson
Editor's Introduction, David M. Palfreyman
Editor's introduction, David M. Palfreyman
Editor's Introduction, David M. Palfreyman
Strategies for Promoting Social Justice in the Math Classroom, Ram Krishna Panthi, Bal Chandra Luitel, and Shashidhar Belbase
Teachers' Perception of Social Justice in Mathematics Classrooms, Ram Krishna Panthi, Bal Chandra Luitel, and Shashidhar Belbase
The Salvation of Emirati Memory in Nujoom Alghanem's Hamama, Chrysavgi Papagianni
Computation of a well-conditioned dynamic stiffness matrix for elastic layers overlying a half-space, Andrew T. Peplow
Non-technical skills assessment scale in nursing: Construction, development and validation, Sara Martins Pereira Pires, Sara Otília Marques Monteiro, Anabela Maria Sousa Pereira, Joana Novaes Machado Stocker, Daniela de Mascarenhas Chaló, and Elsa Maria de Oliveira Pinho de Melo
Good management or good finances? An agent-based study on the causes of bank failure, Stathis Polyzos, Khadija Abdulrahman, and Apostolos Christopoulos
The effect of sport tourists' travel style, destination and event choices, and motivation on their involvement in small-scale sports events, Constantinos Vasilios Priporas, Chris A. Vassiliadis, Nikolaos Stylos, and Anestis K. Fotiadis
The epidemiology and economic burden of obesity and related cardiometabolic disorders in the United Arab Emirates: A systematic review and qualitative synthesis, Hadia Radwan, Rami A. Ballout, Hayder Hasan, Nader Lessan, Mirey Karavetian, and Rana Rizk
Business process analytics and big data systems: A roadmap to bridge the gap, Sherif Sakr, Zakaria Maamar, Ahmed Awad, Boualem Benatallah, and Wil M.P. Van Der Aalst
Intradialytic Aerobic Exercise in the United Arab Emirates: a Descriptive Study, Nada Salhab, Mirey Karavetian, Jeroen Kooman, and Enrico Fiaccadori
Terrorist incidents and tourism demand: Evidence from Greece, Aristeidis Samitas, Dimitrios Asteriou, Stathis Polyzos, and Dimitris Kenourgios
Librarians participating in service learning at federal universities in the United Arab Emirates, Mary Sengati-Zimba and Judith Mavodza
Towards the transversal detection of DDoS network attacks in 5G multi-tenant overlay networks, Ana Serrano Mamolar, Zeeshan Pervez, Jose M. Alcaraz Calero, and Asad Masood Khattak
A generalized deep learning-based diagnostic system for early diagnosis of various types of pulmonary nodules, Ahmed Shaffie, Ahmed Soliman, Luay Fraiwan, Mohammed Ghazal, Fatma Taher, Neal Dunlap, Brian Wang, Victor van Berkel, Robert Keynton, Adel Elmaghraby, and Ayman El-Baz
Investigating the effect of wearing the hijab: Perception of facial attractiveness by Emirati Muslim women living in their native Muslim country, Mercedes Sheen, Hajar Aman Key Yekani, and Timothy R. Jordan
Sociodemographic predictors of tobacco smoking among expatriate and national adolescents in the United Arab Emirates, Ayesha Siddiqua, Rania Dghaim, and Caroline Barakat-Haddad
Opinion: A Resurgent Russia and A Rising UAE in the Gulf, Li-Chen Sim
Russia’s return to the Gulf, Li-Chen Sim
Quo Vadis? External Powers in a Changing Gulf Region, Li-Chen Sim and Jonathan Fulton
American universities in the middle east: A student’s perspective, Linda Smail and Ginger Silvera
Cell shortening and calcium dynamics in epicardial and endocardial myocytes from the left ventricle of Goto-Kakizaki type 2 diabetic rats, Manal Smail, Lina Al Kury, Muhammad Anwar Qureshi, Anatoliy Shmygol, Murat Oz, Jaipaul Singh, and Frank Christopher Howarth
A Cloud-Based Architecture for Multimedia Conferencing Service Provisioning, Abbas Soltanian, Fatna Belqasmi, Sami Yangui, Mohammad A. Salahuddin, Roch Glitho, and Halima Elbiaze
A Refinement of Lasso Regression Applied to Temperature Forecasting, Bruce Spencer, Omar Alfandi, and Feras Al-Obeidat
Concepções Pessoais de Competência e Rendimento Acadêmico: Estudo Longitudinal no Ensino Secundário Português, Joana Stocker and Luisa Faria
Temporary labour migration to United Arab Emirates: a complex story, Zan Strabac, Marko Valenta, and Mouawiya Al Awad
The role of diet and lifestyle in women with breast cancer: An update review of related research in the Middle East, Zainab Taha and Sakina E. Eltom
Predictors of glucose control in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes: Results of a cross-sectional study in Khartoum, Sudan, Zainab Taha, Zeinab Eltoum, and Sidiga Washi
Patterns of breastfeeding practices among infants and young children in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Zainab Taha, Malin Garemo, and Joy Nanda
Magnitudes of nearshore waves generated by tropical cyclone Winston, the strongest landfalling cyclone in South Pacific records. Unprecedented or unremarkable?, James P. Terry and A. Y.Annie Lau
Acculturation, out-group positivity and eating disorders symptoms among Emirati women, Justin Thomas, Lily O’Hara, Susanne Quadflieg, and Sophia Christin Weissgerber
Re-engineering of Smart City's Business Processes Based on Social Networks and Internet of Things, Emir Ugljanin, Dragan Stojanović, Ejub Kajan, and Zakaria Maamar
Types of tobacco consumption and the oral microbiome in the United Arab Emirates Healthy Future (UAEHFS) Pilot Study, Yvonne Vallès, Claire K. Inman, Brandilyn A. Peters, Raghib Ali, Laila Abdel Wareth, Abdishakur Abdulle, Habiba Alsafar, Fatme Al Anouti, Ayesha Al Dhaheri, Divya Galani, Muna Haji, Aisha Al Hamiz, Ayesha Al Hosani, Mohammed Al Houqani, Abdulla Al Junaibi, Marina Kazim, Tomas Kirchhoff, Wael Al Mahmeed, Fatma Al Maskari, Abdullah Alnaeemi, Naima Oumeziane, Ravichandran Ramasamy, Ann Marie Schmidt, Michael Weitzman, Eiman Al Zaabi, Scott Sherman, Richard B. Hayes, and Jiyoung Ahn
Asymmetric and nonlinear inter-relations of US stock indices, Dimitrios Vortelinos, Konstantinos Gkillas (Gillas), Costas Syriopoulos, and Argyro Svingou
Information literacy outside the classroom, Melanie Wood
An Enhanced AODV Protocol for Avoiding Black Holes in MANET, Qussai M. Yaseen and Monther Aldwairi
Energy-efficient region shift scheme to support mobile sink group in wireless sensor networks, Yongbin Yim, Kyong Hoon Kim, Monther Aldwairi, and Ki Il Kim
Ferrão, R. Benedito. The Many Lives of Vamona Navelcar. Cinnamon Teal, 2017., Alia Yunis
Making meaning from student evaluations of teaching: Seeing beyond our own horizons, Carina Jia Yan Zhu, Diana White, Janet Rankin, and Christina Jean Davison
Submissions from 2017
Comparing internal and external impacts of sustainable innovation: an exploratory study, Wasseem Abaza
Enterprise systems: The quality of system outputs and their perceived business value, Ahed Abugabah
Integrating RFID with Healthcare Information Systems: Toward Smart Hospitals, Ahed Abugabah
Impact of Ideological Disagreements on International Relations: a Study on Islam and the West, Bashir AbulQaraya
Prevalence and Pattern of Traditional and Complementary Alternative Medicine Use in Diabetic Patients in Dubai, UAE, Usama ALAlami, Khulood A. Saeed, and Munawwar A. Khan
Secure approximation of edit distance on genomic data, Md Momin Al Aziz, Dima Alhadidi, and Noman Mohammed
Inquiry-based learning: Emirati university students choose WhatsApp for collaboration, Robyn Albers, Christina Davison, and Bradley Johnson
Breast Cancer Awareness Among Zayed University Female Students, Shaima K. AlBlooshi, Lina T. Al Kury, and Pavlos Malindretos
Pattern matching of signature-based ids using myers algorithm under mapreduce framework, Monther Aldwairi, Ansam M. Abu-Dalo, and Moath Jarrah
Effects of Dietary Fiber Intake on Body Weight and Waist Circumference, Eiman Al Hammadi
Identifying Major Tasks from On-line Reviews, Feras Al-Obeidat and Bruce Spencer
Factors associated with continuing emergence of β-thalassemia major despite prenatal testing: A cross-sectional survey, Haleama Al Sabbah, Sarah Khan, Abdallah Hamadna, Lamia Abu Ghazaleh, Anwar Dudin, and Bashar Adnan Karmi
Disordered Eating Attitudes and Exercise Behavior among Female Emirati College Students in the United Arab Emirates: A Cross- Sectional Study, Haleama Al Sabbah and Shatha Muhsineh
Mobile Technology and its Use among Media Students at Zayed University in Dubai, Najat AlSaied and Fokiya Akhtar
A Study on Foodborne Bacterial Cross-contamination During Fresh Chicken Preparation, Shamma Ebrahim AlZaabi and Munawwar Ali Khan
Is Roger Federer more loss averse than Serena Williams?, Nejat Anbarci, K. Peren Arin, Cagla Okten, and Christina Zenker
Efficiency of nearly periodic structures for mitigation of ground vibration, Lars V. Andersen, Andrew Peplow, and P. Bucinskas
Variation in models for simple dynamic structure-soil-structure interaction problems, L. V. Andersen, A. Peplow, P. Bucinskas, P. Persson, and K. Persson
Routes to drug design via bioisosterism of carboxyl and sulfonamide groups, Alya A. Arabi
Revisiting the Growth Effects of Fiscal Policy: A Bayesian Model Averaging Approach, K. Peren Arin and Elias Braunfels
A note on the macroeconomic consequences of ethnic/racial tension, K. Peren Arin, Murat Koyuncu, and Nicola Spagnolo
The Role of Genetic, Dietary and Lifestyle Factors in Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome: A Review of the Literature from Prenatal to Adolescence, Teresa Arora, Sahar Agouba, Ahmad Sharara, and Shahrad Taheri
The relationship between dieting and levels of perceived psychological stress in United Arab Emirates residents, Teresa Arora, Shamma Al Ketbi, Marwa Mubarak, Anood Al Othali, Sara Al Hajri, Adeeba Al Messabi, and Fatema Al Jneibi
Strategic Communication and Public Engagement: The UAE E-Brainstorming Session, Badran A. Badran
The Creation of an Arabic Emotion Ontology Based on E-Motive, Anoud Bani-Hani, Munir Majdalweieh, and Feras Obeidat
Empowering culturally foreign teachers by fostering cultural competence, Lydia Barza
When Informing Doesn't Inform [Abstract], John Beachboard and Martine Robinson Beachboard
Linked USDL Extension for Describing Business Services and Users' Requirements in a Cloud Context, Hind Benfenatki, Catarina Ferreira Da Silva, Aïcha-Nabila Benharkat, Parisa Ghodous, and Zakaria Maamar
MADONA: a method for automated provisioning of cloud-based component-oriented business applications, Hind Benfenatki, Catarina Ferreira Da Silva, Gavin Kemp, Aïcha Nabila Benharkat, Parisa Ghodous, and Zakaria Maamar
Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults, James Bentham, Mariachiara Di Cesare, Ver Bilano, Honor Bixby, Bin Zhou, Gretchen A. Stevens, Leanne M. Riley, Cristina Taddei, Kaveh Hajifathalian, Yuan Lu, Stefan Savin, Melanie J. Cowan, Christopher J. Paciorek, Adela Chirita-Emandi, Alison J. Hayes, Joanne Katz, Roya Kelishadi, Andre Pascal Kengne, Young Ho Khang, Avula Laxmaiah, Yanping Li, Jun Ma, J. Jaime Miranda, Aya Mostafa, Martin Neovius, Cristina Padez, Lekhraj Rampal, Aubrianna Zhu, James E. Bennett, and Goodarz Danaei
Public perceptions and practices of solid waste recycling in the city of laramie in wyoming, U.S.A., Upendra B. Bom, Shashidhar Belbase, and Reni Bibriven Lila
The effects of language simplification and pictures on the ability of Emirati university students to comprehend and solve mathematics word problems, Mark Causapin and Timothy Groombridge
A Neural network approach to visibility range estimation under foggy weather conditions, Hazar Chaabani, Faouzi Kamoun, Hichem Bargaoui, Fatma Outay, and Ansar Ul Haque Yasar
Instructor's Use of Student-Generated Annotated Concept Sketches in Formative Assessment in General Science, Eddia Copeland Solas and Kenesha Wilson
Marine microbial gene abundance and community composition in response to ocean acidification and elevated temperature in two contrasting coastal marine sediments, Ashleigh R. Currie, Karen Tait, Helen Parry, Beatriz de Francisco-Mora, Natalie Hicks, A. Mark Osborn, Steve Widdicombe, and Henrik Stahl
Emirati women do not shy away from competition: evidence from a patriarchal society in transition, Aurelie Dariel, Curtis Kephart, Nikos Nikiforakis, and Christina Zenker
Book review: Small teaching: everyday lessons from the science of learning (Lang, J.M., 2016, Jossey-Bass), Christina J. Davison
Putative periodontopathic bacteria and herpes viruses interactions in the subgingival plaque of patients with aggressive periodontitis and healthy controls, Amal Elamin, Raouf Wahab Ali, and Vidar Bakken
Production of durable and cost effective sewer pipes using petroleum and industrial waste by-products, Maisa El Gamal, Amr El-Dieb, Khaled El-Sawy, Amr Sweedan, and Abdel Mohsen Mohamed
Motivation of Emirati males and females to study at higher education in the United Arab Emirates, Marion Engin and Kara McKeown
Low recruitment due to altered settlement substrata as primary constraint for coral communities under ocean acidification, Katharina E. Fabricius, Sam H.C. Noonan, David Abrego, Lindsay Harrington, and Glenn De’Ath
The effects of online social networking on retail consumer dynamics in the attractions industry: The case of ‘E-da’ theme park, Taiwan, Anestis K. Fotiadis and Nikolaos Stylos
Destination image, customer satisfaction and behavioural intentions: The state-of-the-art and a new research agenda, A. Fotiadis, M. Sotiriadis, and C. A. Vassiliadis
No Great Wall: Trade, Tariffs, and Nationalism in Republican China, 1927–1945, written by Felix Boecking, Jonathan Fulton
Investigating Executive Working Memory and Phonological Short-Term Memory in Relation to Fluency and Self-Repair Behavior in L2 Speech, Effrosyni Georgiadou and Karen Roehr-Brackin
Aliasing of the Schumann resonance background signal by sprite-associated Q-bursts, Anirban Guha, Earle Williams, Robert Boldi, Gabriella Sátori, Tamás Nagy, József Bór, Joan Montanyà, and Pascal Ortega
A Dynamic Theory of Environmental Performance Management and Exploratory Evidence in Chinese Context, Vipin Gupta and Yi Zhang
An Ontological Derivation of the Dynamic Conditionality for Environmental Performance Management, Vipin Gupta and Yi Zhang
Curriculum as a Discourse: Using Critical Discourse Analysis to Revive Curriculum Reconceptualists' Thought, Majed Harb
Dietary and Activity Habits in Adolescents Living in the United Arab Emirates: A Cross-Sectional Study, Dalia Haroun, Ola ElSaleh, and Lesley Wood
An alternative perspective for political science in North Africa, Hamdy A. Hassan
Local mean consistency on numerical solutions of stochastic wave equation with cubic nonlinearities on 2D rectangles, Haziem M. Hazaimeh
Mean Square Consistency on Numerical Solutions of Stochastic Wave Equation with Cubic Nonlinearities on 2D Rectangles, Haziem M. Hazaimeh
Reading rate and comprehension for text presented on tablet and paper: Evidence from Arabic, Ehab W. Hermena, Mercedes Sheen, Maryam AlJassmi, Khulood AlFalasi, Maha AlMatroushi, and Timothy R. Jordan
Oxygen dynamics in shelf seas sediments incorporating seasonal variability, N. Hicks, G. R. Ubbara, B. Silburn, H. E.K. Smith, S. Kröger, E. R. Parker, D. Sivyer, V. Kitidis, A. Hatton, D. J. Mayor, and H. Stahl
The Triple Flip: Using Technology for Peer and Self-Editing of Writing, Zeina Hojeij and Zoe Hurley
The knowledge and practice of workers toward occupational hazards: Case study from United Arab Emirates, Fares M. Howari, Yousef Nazzal, and Mustaffah Awad
Body mass index adjustments to increase the validity of body fatness assessment in UK Black African and South Asian children, M. T. Hudda, C. M. Nightingale, A. S. Donin, M. S. Fewtrell, D. Haroun, S. Lum, J. E. Williams, C. G. Owen, A. R. Rudnicka, J. C.K. Wells, D. G. Cook, and P. H. Whincup
Ethnicity and low wage traps: favouritism, homosocial reproduction and economic marginalization, Maria Hudson, Gina Netto, Mike Noon, Filip Sosenko, Philomena de Lima, and Nicolina Kamenou-Aigbekaen
The AGE-RAGE axis in an Arab population: The United Arab Emirates Healthy Futures (UAEHFS) pilot study, Claire K. Inman, Abdullah Aljunaibi, Hyunwook Koh, Abdishakur Abdulle, Raghib Ali, Abdullah Alnaeemi, Eiman Al Zaabi, Naima Oumeziane, Marina Al Bastaki, Mohammed Al-Houqani, Fatma Al-Maskari, Ayesha Al Dhaheri, Syed M. Shah, Laila Abdel Wareth, Wael Al Mahmeed, Habiba Alsafar, Fatme Al Anouti, Ayesha Al Hosani, Muna Haji, Divya Galani, Matthew J. O'Connor, Jiyoung Ahn, Tomas Kirchhoff, Scott Sherman, Richard B. Hayes, Huilin Li, Ravichandran Ramasamy, and Ann Marie Schmidt
Establishment and development of the intestinal microbiota of preterm infants in a Lebanese tertiary hospital, Tarek Itani, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Imad Melki, Clotilde Rousseau, Irène Mangin, Marie José Butel, and Dolla Karam Sarkis
What's in a typeface? Evidence of the existence of print personalities in Arabic, Timothy R. Jordan, Alya S. Al Shamsi, Hajar A.K. Yekani, Maryam Al Jassmi, Nada Al Dosari, Ehab W. Hermena, and Mercedes Sheen
Investigating the effectiveness of spatial frequencies to the left and right of central vision during reading: Evidence from reading times and eye movements, Timothy R. Jordan, Victoria A. McGowan, Stoyan Kurtev, and Kevin B. Paterson
Coral larvae for restoration and research: A large-scale method for rearing Acropora millepora larvae, inducing settlement, and establishing symbiosis, F. Joseph Pollock, Sefano M. Katz, Jeroen A.J.M. van de Water, Sarah W. Davies, Margaux Hein, Gergely Torda, Mikhail V. Matz, Victor H. Beltran, Patrick Buerger, Eneour Puill-Stephan, David Abrego, David G. Bourne, and Bette L. Willis
Book review: What our stories teach us: a guide to critical reflection for college faculty (Shadiow, L.K., 2013, Jossey-Bass), Amir Kaviani
Assessment of microbial quality in household water tanks in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Munawwar Ali Khan and Asma Mohammad Abdulrahman Ahmad Almadani
Exploratory study into awareness of heart disease and health care seeking behavior among Emirati women (UAE) - Cross sectional descriptive study, Sarah Khan and Syed Adnan Ali
Roots of Asia's Entangled Globality, Habibul Haque Khondker
The experience of living with adult-onset epilepsy, Stephanie Kılınç, Anna van Wersch, Carol Campbell, and Alison Guy
Images of Mathematics Held by Undergraduate Students, Basanta Raj Lamichhane and Shashidhar Belbase