Submissions from 2020
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
Border-crossing repertoires of contention: Palestine activism in a global justice context, Suzanne Morrison
Whither the State? The Oslo Peace Process and Neoliberal Configurations of Palestine, Suzanne Morrison
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
Does language really matter when solving mathematical word problems in a second language? A cognitive load perspective, Jase Moussa-Inaty, Mark Causapin, and Timothy Groombridge
Patterns of dialogic teaching in kindergarten classrooms of Finland and the United Arab Emirates, Heli Muhonen, Eija Pakarinen, Marja Kristiina Lerkkanen, Lydia Barza, and Antje von Suchodoletz
Ethnodrama and ethnotheatre in tourism, Paolo Mura
Board gender diversity and environmental, social, and economic value creation: Does family ownership matter?, Muhammad Nadeem, Ernest Gyapong, and Ammad Ahmed
Do ethics drive value co-creation on digital sharing economy platforms?, Waqar Nadeem and Saifeddin Al-Imamy
Efficient scheduling of video camera sensor networks for IoT systems in smart cities, Muhammad Naeem, Waleed Ejaz, Muhammad Iqbal, Farkhund Iqbal, Alagan Anpalagan, and Joel J.P.C. Rodrigues
Dynamic dependence between ETFs and crude oil prices by using EGARCH-Copula approach, Muhammad Naeem, Zaghum Umar, Sheraz Ahmed, and El Mehdi Ferrouhi
Framework for examination of software quality characteristics in conflict: A security and usability exemplar, Bilal Naqvi, Ahmed Seffah, and Alain Abran
Bacterial Shoot Apical Meristem Inoculation Assay, Muhammad Naseem, Gökhan Gun, Ozge Osmanoglu, Fatima A. AlRemeithi, Jibran Iqbal, and Thomas Dandekar
Synthetic Rewiring of Plant CO2 Sequestration Galvanizes Plant Biomass Production, Muhammad Naseem, Özge Osmanoglu, and Thomas Dandekar
Mapping a Transcriptome-Guided Arabidopsis SAM Interactome, Muhammad Naseem, Ozge Osmanoglu, Jibran Iqbal, Fares M. Howari, Fatima A. AlRemeithi, Martin Kaltdorf, 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
Molecular Modeling of the Interaction Between Stem Cell Peptide and Immune Receptor in Plants, Muhammad Naseem, Mugdha Srivastava, Ozge Osmanoglu, Jibran Iqbal, Fares M. Howari, Fatima A. AlRemeithi, and Thomas Dandekar
Lignin/alginate/hydroxyapatite composite beads for the efficient removal of copper and nickel ions from aqueous solutions, Ayesha Naseer, Almas Hamid, Moinuddin Ghauri, Asma Nasrullah, Jibran Iqbal, Noor Samad Shah, Sikander Rafiq, Masooma Irfan, and Nawshad Muhammad
Intersectionality, identity work and migrant progression from low-paid work: A critical realist approach, Gina Netto, Mike Noon, Maria Hudson, Nicolina Kamenou-Aigbekaen, and Filip Sosenko
Colorimetric based sensing of dopamine using ionic liquid functionalized drug mediated silver nanostructures, Umar Nishan, Rovida Gul, Nawshad Muhammad, Muhammad Asad, Abdur Rahim, Mohibullah Shah, Jibran Iqbal, Jalal Uddin, Azhar ul Haq Ali Shah, and Shaukat Shujah
Testing Wagner’s law versus the Keynesian hypothesis for GCC countries, Salah A. Nusair and Dennis O. Olson
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
A closing call’s impact on market quality: evidence from Abu Dhabi stock exchange, Eda Orhun
The Impact of Terrorism on Turkish Banks' Stocks and Cross-bank Variation of Abnormal Returns, Eda Orhun
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
Sustainable energy development and nuclear energy legislation in the uae, Evan K. Paleologos, Abdel Mohsen O. Mohamed, and Eric Canal-Forgues
A survey of empirical findings on unconventional central bank policies, Stephanos Papadamou, Costas Siriopoulos, and Nikolaos A. Kyriazis
Differences in the Prevalence of Sarcopenia in Community-Dwelling, Nursing Home and Hospitalized Individuals. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, S. K. Papadopoulou, P. Tsintavis, G. Potsaki, and Dimitrios Papandreou
COVID-19 disease, obesity and micronutrients: An updated narrative review of the literature, Sousana K. Papadopoulou, Maria Mantzorou, Desspina Koutridou, Elias Tassoulas, Styliani Sakellaropoulou, Fani Biskanaki, Efthymis Xatziapostolou, and Dimitrios Papandreou
No effect of probiotics on leptin levels. An updated mini review, Dimitrios Papandreou
No effect of probiotics on leptin levels. An updated mini review, Dimitrios Papandreou
Predictors of life satisfaction in Australia: A study drawing upon annual data from the Gallup World Poll, Joonha Park, Mohsen Joshanloo, and Heinz Scheifinger
Contextualizing privacy on health-related use of information technology, Yong Jin Park and Donghee Shin
Good Practices Across Two Education Faculties’ Tutor Programs: A Comparative Case Study, Subethra Pather, Lawrence Meda, Najwa Norodien-Fataar, and Hanlie Dippenaar
‘We need to share our stories’: the lives of Pakistanis with intellectual disability and their guardians, M. Patka, J. Wallin-Ruschman, B. A. Al Rahma, A. Zar, H. bin Nauman, J. M. Sharif, S. Ikram, T. Ul Hasan, A. Naeem, G. M. Sharif, N. Mehboob, T. Azim, and Z. Khanam
Women in STEM/SET: gender gap research review of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) – a meta-analysis, Louise Patterson, Damodharan Sowmya Varadarajan, and Beena Saji Salim
Employability Under The Fourth Industrial Revolution, Alexandrina Maria Pauceanu, Nada Rabie, and Ayman Moustafa
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
Who is unhappy for Brexit? A machine-learning, agent-based study on financial instability, Stathis Polyzos, Aristeidis Samitas, and Marina Selini Katsaiti
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
Ensuring Reliability and Low Cost When Using a Parallel VNF Processing Approach to Embed Delay-Constrained Slices, Nattakorn Promwongsa, Mohammad Abu-Lebdeh, Somayeh Kianpisheh, Fatna Belqasmi, Roch H. Glitho, Halima Elbiaze, Noel Crespi, and Omar Alfandi
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
Age and knowledge of morphosyntax in english as an additional language: Grammatical judgment and error correction, Muhammad Asif Qureshi
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
Ethical leadership in times of change: the role of change commitment and change information for employees’ dysfunctional resistance, H. M.Saidur Rahaman, Jeroen Camps, Stijn Decoster, and Jeroen Stouten
Journalism and environmental issues in the Middle East, Nadia Rahman
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
The Propensity to Use FinTech: Input from Bankers in the Kingdom of Bahrain, Anjum Razzaque, Richard Thomas Cummings, Magdalena Karolak, and Allam Hamdan
An Overview of Innovation in the Arab Gulf States: From Origins and Five-Year Plans to New Cities and Indices, James C. A. Redman
The sovereign yield curve and credit ratings in GIIPS, Yasir Riaz, Choudhry T. Shehzad, and Zaghum Umar
Smart infrastructure technologies: Crowdsourcing future development and benefits for Australian communities, John Rice and Nigel Martin
Cyclicality of Capital Adequacy Ratios in Heterogeneous Environment: a Non-linear Panel Smooth Transition Regression Explanation, Ghulame Rubbaniy, Ali Awais Cheema, and Stathis Polyzos
Are Cryptos Safe-Haven Assets during COVID-19? Evidence from Wavelet Coherence Analysis, Ghulame Rubbaniy, Ali Awais Cheema, and Aristeidis Samitas
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
From total dependency to corporatisation: The journey of domestic work in the UAE, Rima Sabban
“The Debt of Gratitude”: Mobilizing “Motherhood” in Times of Unrest in the United Arab Emirates, Rima Sabban
The continuous intention to use e-learning, from two different perspectives, Rana Saeed Al-Maroof, Khadija Alhumaid, and Said Salloum
On data-driven curation, learning, and analysis for inferring evolving internet-of-Things (IoT) botnets in the wild, Morteza Safaei Pour, Antonio Mangino, Kurt Friday, Matthias Rathbun, Elias Bou-Harb, Farkhund Iqbal, Sagar Samtani, Jorge Crichigno, and Nasir Ghani
Supporting Organisational Justice through a Legal Framework for Performance Appraisal in the United Arab Emirates: Management Case and Comparison with the French System, Fadi Sakka, Mohammed El Hadi El Maknouzi, and Iyad Mohammad Jadalhaq
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
Machine learning as an early warning system to predict financial crisis, Aristeidis Samitas, Elias Kampouris, and Dimitris Kenourgios
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
Financial contagion in real economy: The key role of policy uncertainty, Aristeidis Samitas, Elias Kampouris, and Zaghum Umar
Exposed to Dubai: education and belonging among young Indian residents in the Gulf, David Sancho
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
Guaranteed lifetime protocol for IoT based wireless sensor networks with multiple constraints, Babar Shah, Ali Abbas, Gohar Ali, Farkhund Iqbal, Asad Masood Khattak, Omar Alfandi, and Ki Il Kim
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
Nano-zerovalent copper as a Fenton-like catalyst for the degradation of ciprofloxacin in aqueous solution, Noor S. Shah, Javed Ali Khan, Murtaza Sayed, Jibran Iqbal, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Nawshad Muhammad, Kyriaki Polychronopoulou, Sajjad Hussain, Muhammad Imran, Behzad Murtaza, Muhammad Usman, Issam Ismail, Asma Shafique, Fares Howari, and Yousef Nazzal
Synergistic effects of H2O2 and S2O82− in the gamma radiation induced degradation of congo-red dye: Kinetics and toxicities evaluation, Noor S. Shah, Javed Ali Khan, Murtaza Sayed, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Jibran Iqbal, Sidra Arshad, Muhammad Junaid, and Hasan M. Khan
Nano zerovalent zinc catalyzed peroxymonosulfate based advanced oxidation technologies for treatment of chlorpyrifos in aqueous solution: A semi-pilot scale study, Noor S. Shah, Javed Ali Khan, Murtaza Sayed, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Jibran Iqbal, Muhammad Imran, Behzad Murtaza, Ali Zakir, and Kyriaki Polychronopoulou
Digital innovation & enterprise in the sharing economy: An action research agenda, Aijaz A. Shaikh, Ravishankar Sharma, and Heikki Karjaluoto
Thumb movement and touch-based interaction heuristics in smart devices: Advances in human and smart device interaction, Don Donghee Shin, Park Beede, Mohammed Ibahrine, and Bouziane Zaid
How do users interact with algorithm recommender systems? The interaction of users, algorithms, and performance, Donghee Shin
In Blockchain We Trust: Does Blockchain Itself Generate Trust?, Donghee Shin and William T. Bianco
The effects of security and traceability of blockchain on digital affordance, Donghee Shin and Yujong Hwang
The socio-technical assemblages of blockchain system: how blockchains are framed and how the framing reflects societal contexts, Donghee Shin and Mohammed Ibahrine
Beyond user experience: What constitutes algorithmic experiences?, Donghee Shin, Bu Zhong, and Frank A. Biocca
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
Residents' perceptions of smart energy metres, Ahmed Haitham Shuhaiber
Implications of a regional order in flux: Chinese and Russian relations with the United Arab Emirates, Li Chen Sim and Jonathan Fulton
Drawing a destination logo from memory and its influence on the destination perception, Nataša Slak Valek
Word-of-art: contribution of artists-in-residence to a creative tourism destination, Nataša Slak Valek
Pushing for Gender Equality in Advertising: Gender Role Stereotypes in the United Arab Emirates, Natasa Slak Valek and Gaelle Picherit-Duthler
Picturing arab youth and societies at the turn of the twenty-first century: Ali Chamseddine, an illustrator from Lebanon, Tina Sleiman
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
Conflict in the workplace: a 10-year review of toxic leadership in higher education, Natesha Smith and Imani Fredricks-Lowman
Attitudes towards entrepreneurship among the students of Thailand: an entrepreneurial attitude orientation approach, Bahadur Ali Soomro, Maqsood Memon, and Naimatullah Shah
Paternalistic leadership style, employee voice and creativity among entrepreneurs: empirical evidence from SMEs of a developing country, Bahadur Ali Soomro, Maqsood Memon, and Naimatullah Shah
Direct construction of a bi-hamiltonian structure for cubic hÉnon-heiles systems, Nicola Sottocornola
Triple Axis: Iran’s Relations with Russia and China, Yolanda K Spies
Inside-Out Interviews: Cross-Cultural Research in China, Martin Sposato and Heather L. Jeffrey
Silybin B and Cianidanol Inhibit M pro and Spike Protein of SARS-CoV-2: Evidence from in Silico Molecular Docking Studies, Rashi Srivastava, Shubham Tripathi, Sreepoorna Unni, Arif Hussain, Shafiul Haque, Nandita Dasgupta, Vineeta Singh, and Bhartendu Nath Mishra
Innovations in Early Maritime Technology in Mesopotamia and the Arabian Gulf, Eric Staples
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
Phytochemicals Induce Apoptosis By Modulation Of Nitric Oxide Signaling Pathway In Cervical Cancer Cells, M. K. Sundaram, M. A. Khan, U. Alalami, P. Somvanshi, T. Bhardwaj, S. Pramodh, R. Raina, Z. Shekfeh, S. Haque, and A. Hussain
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
A novel binary chaotic genetic algorithm for feature selection and its utility in affective computing and healthcare, Madiha Tahir, Abdallah Tubaishat, Feras Al-Obeidat, Babar Shah, Zahid Halim, and Muhammad Waqas
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
Reconsidering the seawater-density parameter in hydrodynamic flow transport equations for coastal boulders, James P. Terry and Shoaib A. Malik
Of Limestone Coasts and Giant Robber Crabs Rediscovering Niu Island in the Central Pacific Ocean, James P. Terry and Randolph R. Thaman
Is Bangkok at risk of marine flooding? Evidence relating to the historical floods of AD 1785 and 1983, James P. Terry, Nigel Winspear, and James Goff
Audit quality, political connections and information asymmetry: evidence from banks in gulf co-operation council countries, Abiot Tessema
Designing of bentonite based nanocomposite hydrogel for the adsorptive removal and controlled release of ampicillin, Bharti Thakur, Gaurav Sharma, Amit Kumar, Shweta Sharma, Mu Naushad, Jibran Iqbal, and Florian J. Stadler
Exploring cultural variation in the emotional expressivity of online drawings, Justin Thomas, Aamna Al-Shehhi, Ian Grey, and Tai Broach
Compulsive buying and depressive symptoms in the United Arab Emirates: A mixed-methods exploration, Justin Thomas, Damien Arthur, and Claire Sherman
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
Mobile eye tracking and academic integrity: A proof-of-concept study in the United Arab Emirates, Justin Thomas and Adam Jeffers
Screening of Murabaha business process through Quran and hadith: a text mining analysis, Issam Tlemsani, Farhi Marir, and Munir Majdalawieh
Do We Trust in AI? Role of Anthropomorphism and Intelligence, Indrit Troshani, Sally Rao Hill, Claire Sherman, and Damien Arthur
Blockchain for Managing Heterogeneous Internet of Things: A Perspective Architecture, Lewis Tseng, Liwen Wong, Safa Otoum, Moayad Aloqaily, and Jalel Ben Othman
Blockchain-based database in an IoT environment: challenges, opportunities, and analysis, Lewis Tseng, Xinyu Yao, Safa Otoum, Moayad Aloqaily, and Yaser Jararweh
The value of discretion in Africa: Evidence from acquired intangible assets under IFRS 3, Abongeh A. Tunyi, Dimu Ehalaiye, Ernest Gyapong, and Collins G. Ntim
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
Immersing citizens and things into smart cities: a social machine-based and data artifact-driven approach, Emir Ugljanin, Ejub Kajan, Zakaria Maamar, Muhammad Asim, and Vanilson Burégio
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
Static and dynamic connectedness between oil price shocks and Spanish equities: a sector analysis, Zaghum Umar, Francisco Jareño, and Ana Escribano
The inflation hedging capacity of Islamic and conventional equities, Zaghum Umar, Dimitrios Kenourgios, Muhammad Naeem, Khadija Abdulrahman, and Salma Al Hazaa
The static and dynamic connectedness of environmental, social, and governance investments: International evidence, Zaghum Umar, Dimitris Kenourgios, and Sypros Papathanasiou
Seven centuries of commodity co-movement: a wavelet analysis approach, Zaghum Umar, Adam Zaremba, and Dennis Olson
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
Gene encoder: a feature selection technique through unsupervised deep learning-based clustering for large gene expression data, Uzma, Feras Al-Obeidat, Abdallah Tubaishat, Babar Shah, and Zahid Halim
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
Integrating Entrepreneurship into the Design Classroom: Case Studies from the Developing World, Constance Van Horne, Vincent Dutot, Sylvaine Castellano, Marco Sosa, and Lina Ahmad
What do the value-at-risk measure and the respective legislative framework really offer to financial stability? Critical views and pro-cyclicality, Evangelos Vasileiou and Themistoclis Pantos
Health risk and the efficient market hypothesis in the time of COVID-19, Evangelos Vasileiou, Aristeidis Samitas, Maria Karagiannaki, and Jagadish Dandu
Extracting temporal and causal relations based on event networks, Duc Thuan Vo, Feras Al-Obeidat, and Ebrahim Bagheri
Examination of teacher–child interactions in early childhood education programmes in the United Arab Emirates, Antje von Suchodoletz, Lydia Barza, and Ross A.A. Larsen
Can mindsets influence college students’ motivation to learn? Findings from the United States and the United Arab Emirates, Antje von Suchodoletz, Johanna Rahn, Iryna Nadyukova, Lydia Barza, and Anja Achtziger
Measures of curiosity: A literature review, M. Fernanda Wagstaff, Gabriela L. Flores, Rawia Ahmed, and Sarah Villanueva
Surpassing Real-World Source Training Data: Random 3D Characters for Generalizable Person Re-Identification, Yanan Wang, Shengcai Liao, and Ling Shao
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
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
A Finite Element Approach to the Numerical Solutions of Leland's Mode, Dongming Wei, Yogi Erlangga, and Gulzat Zhumakhanova
The ruin problem: Negotiating cultural heritage in Macau, Marta Wieczorek
A postcolonial feminist analysis of official tourism representations of Sri Lanka on Instagram, Sarah N.R. Wijesinghe, Paolo Mura, and Rokhshad Tavakoli
Evolution of Global Lightning in the Transition From Cold to Warm Phase Preceding Two Super El Niño Events, E. Williams, T. Bozóki, G. Sátori, C. Price, P. Steinbach, A. Guha, Y. Liu, C. D. Beggan, M. Neska, R. Boldi, and M. Atkinson
Location, Integration, Interruption: Visual Properties and Recognition of Video Game Advertising, Russell B. Williams
Beyond the third moment? Mapping the state of qualitative tourism research, Erica Wilson, Paolo Mura, Saeed Pahlevan Sharif, and Sarah N.R. Wijesinghe
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
On the Number of Linear Regions of Convolutional Neural Networks, Huan Xiong, Lei Huang, Mengyang Yu, Li Liu, Fan Zhu, and Ling Shao
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
A novel scalable representative-based forecasting approach of service quality, Hamdi Yahyaoui, Hala S. Own, Ahmed Agwa, and Zakaria Maamar
Investor behavior, stock returns and CDS spreads: evidence from foreign and domestic investors in Korea, Jin Young Yang, Aristeidis Samitas, and Ilias Kampouris
Can We Learn From Lessons of the Past? A Closer Examination of the Corporate Policy Response of Asian Firms Around the Asian Financial Crisis, Jin Young Yang and Reuben Segara
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
Exploring the value co-destruction model for on-line deviant behaviors of hotel customers, Shih Shuo Yeh, Anestis K. Fotiadis, Tai Ying Chiang, Juei Ling Ho, and Tzung Cheng T.C. Huan
Effect of cybercrime laws on protecting citizens and businesses in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Hassan Younies and Tareq Na el Al-Tawil
Hospitality workers’ reward and recognition, Hassan Younies and Tareq Na’el Al-Tawil
Examining the Dimensionality, Reliability, and Invariance of the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale–21 (DASS-21) Across Eight Countries, Cristian Zanon, Rachel E. Brenner, Makilim N. Baptista, David L. Vogel, Mark Rubin, Fatima R. Al-Darmaki, Marta Gonçalves, Patrick J. Heath, Hsin Ya Liao, Corey S. Mackenzie, Nursel Topkaya, Nathaniel G. Wade, and Alina Zlati
Commodity financialisation and price co-movement: Lessons from two centuries of evidence, Adam Zaremba, Zaghum Umar, and Mateusz Mikutowski
Particle Swarm Optimization Based Swarm Intelligence for Active Learning Improvement: Application on Medical Data Classification, Nawel Zemmal, Nabiha Azizi, Mokhtar Sellami, Soraya Cheriguene, Amel Ziani, Monther AlDwairi, and Nadjette Dendani
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
The role of organisational learning in creating an agile workforce in Dubai, Mahmoud Abdelhamid and Martin Sposato
Understanding contextual factors affecting the adoption of energy-efficient household products in Jordan, Amjad A. Abu-Elsamen, Mamoun N. Akroush, Nermeen A. Asfour, and Hana Al Jabali
Achievement and self-concept relation: An evidence of the adequacy of the I/E model with a short version of the self-description questionnaire-ii among school students in oman, Maher M. Abu-Hilal, Sulaiman Al-Maamari, Ibrahim S. Al-Harthy, Joana Stocker, and Hilal Z. Al-Nabhani
Traditional, state-of-the-art and renewable thermal building insulation materials: An overview, Basim Abu-Jdayil, Abdel Hamid Mourad, Waseem Hittini, Muzamil Hassan, and Suhaib Hameedi
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
Effect of gold and iron nanoparticles on photocatalytic behaviour of titanium dioxide towards 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride ionic liquid, Tausif Ahmad, Mohamad Azmi Bustam, Muhammad Irfan, Muhammad Moniruzzaman, Mohamad Fakhrul Ridhwan Samsudin, Hafiz Muhammad Anwaar Asghar, Nawshad Muhammad, Jibran Iqbal, and Sekhar Bhattacharjee
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
Market development and market efficiency: evidence based on nonlinear panel unit root tests, Ceyda Aktan, Perihan Iren, and Tolga Omay
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
Predictors of Emirati Marital Satisfaction: Contributions of Psychological Health and Family Functioning, Fatima Al-Darmaki, Hamzeh Dodeen, Saad Yaaqeib, Shaima Ahammed, and Mary J. Jacobson
MultiPLZW: A novel multiple pattern matching search in LZW-compressed data, Monther Aldwairi, Abdulmughni Y. Hamzah, and Moath Jarrah
Exploring the integration of CDIO, crowdsourcing and gamification into information security courses, Monther Aldwairi and Ahmed Shuhaiber
Students’ acceptance of CDIO as a crowdsourcing and gamification methodology in IT classrooms: A multiple regression model, Monther Aldwairi and Ahmed Shuhaiber
Empirical Investigation of Key Factors for SaaS Architecture Dimension, Saiqa Aleem, Faheem Ahmed, Rabia Batool, and Asad Khattak
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
Four Ways Technology Has Negatively Changed Education, Khadija Alhumaid
The Karaki dialect of Christians and Muslims in Jordan- Social linguistic study., Ahmad S. Al janadbah
The effect of culture and organisational culture on administrative corruption, Salem A. Al-Jundi, Ahmed Shuhaiber, and Shaban S. Al-Emara
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
A digital platform for supervised self-directed learning in emergencies: the case of the Syrian crisis, Nada Almasri, Luay Tahat, Sawsan Skaf, and Aman Al Masri
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
Hybrid multicriteria fuzzy classification of network traffic patterns, anomalies, and protocols, F. Al-Obeidat and E. S.M. El-Alfy
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
Why some people do not use Facebook?, Anas Aloudat, Ons Al-Shamaileh, and Katina Michael
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
Assessment of heavy metals in roadside dust along the Abu Dhabi–Al Ain National Highway, UAE, Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Yousef Nazzal, and Fares M. Howari
Long-term trends in ambient fine particulate matter from 1980 to 2016 in United Arab Emirates, Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Yousef Nazzal, Fares M. Howari, and Ahmad Yousef
From the industrial revolution to globalisation and integrative labour markets, Tareq Al-Tawil, Muath M. Eleswed, and Walaaeldeen Ibraheem
Piercing the corporate veil: when LLCs and corporations may be at risk, Tareq Na’el Al-Tawil
Spatializing higher education: Emirati women learners’ hot and cold spaces, Gergana Alzeer
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
BRI in Central Asia: Agriculture and Food Projects, Farkhod Aminjonov, Alina Abylkasymova, Anna Aimée, Bahtiyor Eshchanov, Daniyar Moldokanov, Indra Overland, and Roman Vakulchuk
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
Android malware detection through generative adversarial networks, Muhammad Amin, Babar Shah, Aizaz Sharif, Tamleek Ali, Ki l.L. Kim, and Sajid Anwar
Tennis serve data may elude some as serves get too fast, Nejat Anbarci, K. Peren Arin, and Christina Zenker
BTEM: Belief based trust evaluation mechanism for Wireless Sensor Networks, Raja Waseem Anwar, Anazida Zainal, Fatma Outay, Ansar Yasar, and Saleem Iqbal
Negotiating with Terrorists: The Costs of Compliance, Kerim Peren Arin, Eberhard Feess, Torben Kuhlenkasper, and Otto F.M. Reich
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
Materialism in the United Arab Emirates: A grounded model of materialism in an emerging market, Damien Arthur, Claire Eloise Sherman, Noora Saeed Al Hameli, and Salama Yousef Al Marzooqi
Exploring deep neural networks for rumor detection, Muhammad Zubair Asghar, Ammara Habib, Anam Habib, Adil Khan, Rehman Ali, and Asad Khattak
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
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
Behind the scenes: teachers’ perspectives on factors affecting the implementation of inquiry-based science instruction, Sandra Baroudi and Marlieke Rodjan Helder
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
Tracing the evolution of advertising account planning, Park Beede
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
Construct heterogeneity and proliferation in advertising research, Lars Bergkvist and Tobias Langner
Cause-related marketing persuasion research: an integrated framework and directions for further research, Lars Bergkvist and Kris Qiang Zhou
0917 Assessing The Relationship Between Sleep Quality, Anger And Aggression, Fatima Al Beshr and Teresa Arora
Dimorphic fruit colour is associated with differences in germination of calligonum comosum, Arvind Bhatt, N. R. Bhat, María Mercedes Carón, and David Gallacher
An investigation of the effect of customer beliefs on the intention to participate in family Takaful schemes, Tariq Bhatti and Maizaitulaidawati Md Husin
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
ER-AE: Differentially-private Text Generation for Authorship Anonymization, Haohan Bo, Steven H. H. Ding, Benjamin C. M. Fung, and Farkhund Iqbal
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
Time efficient segmented technique for dynamic programming based algorithms with FPGA implementation, Talal Bonny, Ridhwan Al Debsi, and Mohamed Basel Almourad
Inventor Chief Executive Officers and Firm Innovation, Ibrahim Bostan and G. Mujtaba Mian
Personalized social query expansion using social annotations, Mohamed Reda Bouadjenek, Hakim Hacid, and Mokrane Bouzeghoub
Debt covenant violation, competition and cost of new debt, Umar Butt
Profits, financial leverage and corporate governance, Umar Butt
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
Predictors of life satisfaction in a large representative sample from Italy, Vincenza Capone, Mohsen Joshanloo, and Heinz Scheifinger
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
The Relationship between Board Structure, Innovation and Firm Efficiency: Empirical Evidence from the Chinese Listed Firms, Haviour Xihui Chen, Musa Mangena, and Kienpin Tee
The pitfalls of protection: gender, violence, and power in Afghanistan, Melissa Kerr Chiovenda
Aggregate investor sentiment and stock return synchronicity, Timothy K. Chue, Ferdinand A. Gul, and G. Mujtaba Mian
Effective Evaluation of the Non-Technical Skills in the Computing Discipline, Maurice Danaher, Kevin Schoepp, and Ashley Ater Kranov
Teaching and measuring the professional skills of information technology students using a learning oriented assessment task, Maurice Danaher, Kevin Schoepp, and Ashley Ater Kranov
Reliability and validity of the computing professional skills assessment, Maurice Danaher, Kevin Schoepp, and Anthony Rhodes
Language Assessment Literacy in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region, Peter Davidson and Christine Coombe
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
Relationship management through social media influencers: Effects of followers’ awareness of paid endorsement, Ganga S. Dhanesh and Gaelle Duthler
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
Using songs to improve literacy in a dual-language kindergarten in the United Arab Emirates, Anna Dillon, Hanan Aguleh, and Nadia Al Seyabi
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
Country-specific determinants of FDI inflows to the MENA region: A systematic review and future research directions, Anna Dimitrova, Tim Rogmans, and Dora Triki
Learning Stylometric Representations for Authorship Analysis, Steven H.H. Ding, Benjamin C.M. Fung, Farkhund Iqbal, and William K. Cheung
Using Academic Reading Circles to Assist Students, studying in a second language, with the Case-based Analysis of Cyberethical issues, Kirk Lloyd Barclay Dowswell
Unmanned aerial vehicles enabled IoT platform for disaster management, Waleed Ejaz, Muhammad Awais Azam, Salman Saadat, Farkhund Iqbal, and Abdul Hanan
Political instability and corporate social responsibility: the case of Egypt, Dina El-Bassiouny and Peter Letmathe
Leadership curricula in UAE business and education management programmes: A Habermasian analysis within an Islamic context, Eman ElKaleh
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
Where are Islamic finance indices pointing towards?: Lessons from experimental ‘pockets’ of Islamic financial regulation on international stock markets, Mohammed El Hadi El Maknouzi and Iyad Mohammad Jadalhaq
Swings in the economic relations between Egypt and the UAE, Suzanna Elmassah
Liquidity in the UAE Islamic banks, Suzanna ElMassah, Ola AlSayed, and Shereen Mostafa Bacheer
Liquidity Risk in the Mena Region Banking Sector: Does Bank Type Make a Difference?, Suzanna ElMassah, Shereen Mostafa Bacheer, and Ola Al Sayed
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
Relevance-based entity selection for ad hoc retrieval, Faezeh Ensan and Feras Al-Obeidat
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
Implementing bi-temporal properties into various NoSQL database categories, Mohammed Eshtay, Azzam Sleit, and Monther Aldwairi
Heterogeneous effects in the international transmission of the US monetary policy: a factor-augmented VAR perspective, Anastasios Evgenidis, Dionisis Philippas, and Costas Siriopoulos
Forecasting value-at-risk in oil prices in the presence of volatility shifts, Bradley T. Ewing, Farooq Malik, and Hassan Anjum
The Effects of Dietary Mobile Apps on Nutritional Outcomes in Adults with Chronic Diseases : A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Cosette Fakih El Khoury, Mirey Karavetian, Ruud J.G. Halfens, Rik Crutzen, Lama Khoja, and Jos M.G.A. Schols
Imaging of hydrothermal altered zones in Wadi Al-Bana, in southern Yemen, using remote sensing techniques and very low frequency–electromagnetic data, Karam S.I. Farag, Fares M. Howari, and Karim W. Abdelmalik
Intraday price discovery and volatility spillovers in an emerging market, Athanasios P. Fassas and Costas Siriopoulos
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
Student voice: perceptions of fair treatment in a Foundations program, Kay Gallagher
A review of the nutritional guidelines for children at nurseries and schools in Middle Eastern countries, Malin Garemo, Amal Elamin, and Anzelle Van De Venter
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
Calculation of the natural frequencies and mode shapes of a Euler–Bernoulli beam which has any combination of linear boundary conditions, Paulo J.Paupitz Gonçalves, Michael J. Brennan, Andrew Peplow, and Bin Tang
The impact of behavioural skills training on the knowledge, skills and well-being of front line staff in the intellectual disability sector: a clustered randomised control trial, L. Gormley, O. Healy, B. O'Sullivan, D. O'Regan, I. Grey, and M. Bracken
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
Parental satisfaction with early intensive behavioral intervention, Ian Grey, Barry Coughlan, Helena Lydon, Olive Healy, and Justin Thomas
National Identity, Implicit In-Group Evaluation, and Psychological Well-Being Among Emirati Women, Ian Grey and Justin Thomas
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
Strategic fit: microfoundations of firm’s environmental performance, Vipin Gupta and Yi Zhang
National Culture and Women Managers: Evidence From Microfinance Institutions Around the World, Ernest Gyapong and Godfred Adjapong Afrifa
Association between β-amino-isobutyric acid (BAIBA) and cardiometabolic risk factors, Suzan A. Haidar, Nanne K. De Vries, Mirey Karavetian, Alessandro Laviano, and Mohammad Rached
University Lebanese students are not immune to the metabolic syndrome, Suzan A. Haidar, Mirey Karavetian, Hadia Radwan, and Nanne K.De Vries
Portraying China as an alternative to U. S. Hegemony: The China daily’s framing of the arab spring, Jae Sik Ha and Donghee Shin
‘Mother Weight Carried across Borders’: Migrant Materiality and the Maternal in Meena Alexander’s Fault Lines: A Memoir (2003), Szidonia Haragos
Selves and identities in the Arabian Gulf: The year in the Gulf Cooperation Council, Szidonia Haragos
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 Use of Differential Reinforcement of Other Behaviours to Establish Inhibitory Stimulus Control for the Management of Vocal Stereotypy in Children with Autism, Olive Healy, Sinéad Lydon, Thérèse Brady, Mandy Rispoli, Jennifer Holloway, Leslie Neely, and Ian Grey
Media Urbanism and the development of local creative communities, Adina Hempel and Janet Bellotto
The color of support: The effect of sponsor–team visual congruence on sponsorship performance, Conor M. Henderson, Marc Mazodier, and Aparna Sundar
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
Are library electronic resources providing adequate support for research? A case study of a federal university in the United Arab Emirates, Lilly Hoi Sze Ho
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
Environmental service-learning in the United Arab Emirates: Is it mediated by the effects of biographical and demographical variables?, Fares Howari, Nida Qafisheh, and Yousef Nazzal
Ecosystems as Commodity Frontiers - Challenges Faced by Land Set Aside as Protected Areas (PAs) in the Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Brigitte Howarth, Tamer Khafaga, Greg Simkins, and Sabrina Joseph
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
Show, Not Tell: The Contingency Role of Infographics Versus Text in the Differential Effects of Message Strategies on Optimistic Bias, Guanxiong Huang, Kang Li, and Hairong Li
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
Clinical and Demographic Predictors of Interdisciplinary Chronic Pain Rehabilitation Program Treatment Response, Kelly L. Huffman, Darcy Mandell, Jennifer K. Lehmann, Xavier F. Jimenez, and Brittany R. Lapin
The Visual and Multimodal Entanglements of Gulf-Arab Women's Social Media Learning, Zoe Hurley
Why I No Longer Believe Social Media Is Cool..., Zoe Hurley
Determinants of innovative behaviors among self-initiated expatriates, Taiba Hussain, Perihan Iren, and John Rice
Social-media based assessment of academic programs, Abdullah Hussein and Mohammed Hussain
Backtracking assessment of IT and engineering courses, Abdullah M. Hussein and Mohammed Hussain
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
COSMO-RS predictions, hydrogen bond basicity values and experimental evaluation of amino acid-based ionic liquids for lignocellulosic biomass dissolution, Jibran Iqbal, Nawshad Muhammad, Abdur Rahim, Amir Sada Khan, Zahoor Ullah, Girma Gonfa, and Pervaiz Ahmad
Synergistic effects of activated carbon and nano-zerovalent copper on the performance of hydroxyapatite-alginate beads for the removal of As3+ from aqueous solution, Jibran Iqbal, Noor S. Shah, Murtaza Sayed, Muhammad Imran, Nawshad Muhammad, Fares M. Howari, Sara A. Alkhoori, Javed Ali Khan, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Amit Bhatnagar, Kyriaki Polychronopoulou, Issam Ismail, and Mohammad Abu Haija
Dynamic Adaptation for WPANs Collision Prevention in eHealth Environments, Youssef Iraqi and Loubna Mekouar
Individual variations in intestinal microbiota were higher in preterm infants with necrotising enterocolitis than healthy controls, Tarek Itani, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Irène Mangin, Marie José Butel, and Dolla Karam Sarkis
Book Review: Disruptive classroom technologies: a framework for innovation in education (Magana, S., 2017), Nadine Jaafarawi and Afshan Parkar
The protection of minors in UAE law as persons in need: An analytical study, Iyad Mohammad Jadalhaq and Ibrahim Sulaiman Al-Qatawnah
The Toyota Way or the unions’ way?: Examining the nexus between lean and unions in Toyota Australia, Reynold James
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
IP/MPLS networks with hardened pipes: service concepts, traffic engineering and design considerations, Faouzi Kamoun and Fatma Outay
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
Social media and urban social movements: The anatomy of continued protest in authoritarian contexts, Magdalena Karolak
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
Mitigating risks in managing cloud-based IT controls, Shafaq Khan
Success factors model for green computing implementations, Shafaq Naheed Khan, Manal Abdulla Aljaberi, and Suadad Muammar
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
Pakistan, Habibul Haque Khondker
The impact of the Arab Spring on democracy and development in the MENA region, Habibul Haque Khondker
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
An Efficient Real-Time Data Dissemination Multicast Protocol for Big Data in Wireless Sensor Networks, Beom Su Kim, Monther Aldwairi, and Ki Il Kim
Wireless sensor networks for big data systems, Beom Su Kim, Ki Il Kim, Babar Shah, Francis Chow, and Kyong Hoon Kim
A forwarder based temperature aware routing protocol in wireless body area networks, Beom Su Kim, Ki Il Kim, Babar Shah, and Sana Ullah
The effect of SOX on audit quality, Moo Sung Kim, Jagadish Dandu, and Perihan Iren
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
A Phenomenographic Exploration of Female Arab Second Language Writers’ Experiences with Information in an EAP Writing Course, Mehtap Kocatepe
Information technology in the British and Irish undergraduate accounting degrees, Amr Kotb, Magdy Abdel-Kader, Amir Allam, Hussein Halabi, and Ellie Franklin
Pink and Blue: Assemblages of Family Balancing and the Making of Dubai as a Fertility Destination, Charlotte Kroløkke and Filareti Kotsi
Automatic identification of rhetorical relations among intra-sentence discourse segments in Arabic, Samira Lagrini, Nabiha Azizi, Mohammed Redjimi, and Monther Al Dwairi
Toward an automatic summarisation of Arabic text depending on rhetorical relations, Samira Lagrini, Nabiha Azizi, Mohammed Redjimi, and Monther Al Dwairi
Short selling restrictions and index futures pricing: Evidence from China, Andrew Lepone, Jun Wen, Jin Boon Wong, and Jin Young Yang
On-chip solid phase extraction and in situ optical detection, Long Li, Jibran Iqbal, Hui Li, Yuan Zhang, Lin Sun, Ying Zhu, Wanchao Chen, Yongqing Xi, Ting Wu, and Yiping Du
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
Cuba and the Secret World, James Lockhart
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
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
Research challenges and opportunities in blockchain and cryptocurrencies, Qusay H. Mahmoud, Michael Lescisin, and May AlTaei
Dynamic connectedness of oil price shocks and exchange rates, Farooq Malik and Zaghum Umar
God, information and the world: The metaphysics of william Dembski and al-ghazālī, Shoaib Ahmed Malik
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
Coal Seam Gas projects: Proposed policy model for compensation and benefits sharing, N. Martin and John Rice
Expatriate assignments: the “same” job may require different tasks, Scott Martin and Reynold James
What makes Jordanian residents buy smart home devices?: A factorial investigation using PLS-SEM, Ibrahim Mashal and Ahmed Shuhaiber
Fragmentation of production: New challenges for big data–a complex network approach, Giulia De Masi and Giorgio Ricchiuti
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
Interpreting Library Chat Reference Service Transactions, Judith Mavodza
Does technology divide or unite generations?: Testing media richness and communication climate effects on communication satisfaction in the Indian workplace, Payal Mehra and Catherine Nickerson
Organizational communication and job satisfaction: what role do generational differences play?, Payal Mehra and Catherine Nickerson
“I’m a stay at home businesswoman”: an insight into informal entrepreneurship in Jordan, Salime Mehtap, Leyla Ozmenekse, and Andrea Caputo
Liposomal quercetin potentiates maxi-K channel openings in smooth muscles and restores its activity after oxidative stress, Mariia I. Melnyk, Dariia O. Dryn, Lina T. Al Kury, Alexander V. Zholos, and Anatoly I. Soloviev
C60 fullerenes selectively inhibit BKCa but not Kv channels in pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells, Mariia I. Melnyk, Irina V. Ivanova, Dariia O. Dryn, Yuriy I. Prylutskyy, Vasyl V. Hurmach, Maxim Platonov, Lina T. Al Kury, Uwe Ritter, Anatoly I. Soloviev, and Alexander V. Zholos
Impact of Privatisation and Broader Reforms on the Competitiveness of the Cement Manufacturing Industry in Pakistan, Maqsood Memon and Yaseen Ghulam
Enablers of entrepreneurial self-efficacy in a developing country, Maqsood Memon, Bahadur Ali Soomro, and Naimatullah Shah
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 study of unconscious emotional and cognitive responses to tourism images using a neuroscience method, Ian Michael, Thomas Ramsoy, Melodena Stephens, and Filareti Kotsi
The UAE's tourism competitiveness: A business perspective, Noela Michael, Yvette Reisinger, and John P. Hayes
GCC labor market, education and Generation y females: A match or mismatch?, Cameron Mirza and Magdalena Karolak
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
Discourse Analysis in a Virtual Classroom: A MOOC Example, Laila Mohebi
Pre-Service Teachers' Perspectives on Their Preparedness to Use Technology in Classrooms in the United Arab Emirates: A Qualitative Approach, Laila Mohebi and Solomon David
The Pandora's box of corporate social irresponsibility: An exploratory study within a failed State context, Claudel Mombeuil, Anestis K. Fotiadis, and Zhao hua Wang
Instructional mode: A better predictor of performance than student preferred learning styles, Jase Moussa-Inaty, Fida Atallah, and Mark Causapin
IT governance practices in the Gulf Cooperation Council region, Suadad Muammar and Mathew Nicho
Behind the research beliefs and practices of Asian tourism scholars in Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand, Paolo Mura and Sarah N.R. Wijesinghe
Does female representation on corporate boards improve intellectual capital efficiency?, Muhammad Nadeem, Muhammad Bilal Farooq, and Ammad Ahmed
Women on boards, firm risk and the profitability nexus: Does gender diversity moderate the risk and return relationship?, Muhammad Nadeem, T. Suleman, and A. Ahmed
Lignin and lignin based materials for the removal of heavy metals from waste water - An overview, Ayesha Naseer, Anum Jamshaid, Almas Hamid, Nawshad Muhammad, Moinuddin Ghauri, Jibran Iqbal, Sikander Rafiq, Shahzad Khuram, and Noor Samad Shah
New insights on sand dust storm from historical records, UAE, Yousef Nazzal, Alina Barbulescu, Fares Howari, Ahmad Yousef, Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Fatima Al Aydaroos, and Muhammad Naseem
Investigating aquifer vulnerability and pollution risk employing modified DRASTIC model and GIS techniques in Liwa area, United Arab Emirates, Yousef Nazzal, Fares M. Howari, Jibran Iqbal, Izrar Ahmed, Nadine Bou Orm, and Ahmad Yousef
Transfer from expatriate to local contracts: a multiple case study of an unexpected career transition, Tania Nery-Kjerfve and Jia Wang
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
The impact of religious salience on purchase intentions: evidence from the UAE, Catherine Nickerson and Anup Menon Nandialath
The effects of oil price shocks on Asian exchange rates: Evidence from quantile regression analysis, Salah A. Nusair and Dennis Olson
Developing a faster pattern matching algorithms for intrusion detection system, Ibrahim Obeidat and Mazen AlZubi
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
Relative sea-level highstands in Thailand since the Mid-Holocene based on 14C rock oyster chronology, G. J.H. Oliver and J. P. Terry
Behavior of foreign investors in the Malaysian stock market in times of crisis: A nonlinear approach, Tolga Omay and Perihan Iren
Disclosure Decision in an Entry Game With Costly Information Interpretation, Eda Orhun
Voluntary disclosure and market competition: Theory and evidence from the U.S. services sector, Eda Orhun
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
Investigation of the impact of a wireless Fog Warning System with respect to road traffic on a highway, Fatma Outay, Absar Ul Haque Ahmar, Faouzi Kamoun, Ansar Ul Haque Yasar, Christoph Sommer, Nafaa Jabeur, and Samar El-Amine
Estimating ambient visibility in the presence of fog: a deep convolutional neural network approach, Fatma Outay, Bilal Taha, Hazar Chaabani, Faouzi Kamoun, Naoufel Werghi, and Ansar Ul Haque 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
A systematic review of systematic reviews in tourism, Saeed Pahlevan-Sharif, Paolo Mura, and Sarah N.R. Wijesinghe
Qualitative online research in tourism – a systematic review of the literature, Saeed Pahlevan-Sharif, Paolo Mura, and Sarah N.R. Wijesinghe
Lexical sophistication across languages: a preliminary study of undergraduate writing in Arabic (L1) and English (L2), David M. Palfreyman and Suha Karaki
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
Predictors of life satisfaction in a large nationally representative Japanese sample, Joonha Park, Mohsen Joshanloo, and Heinz Scheifinger
Attitudes and perceptions towards summative e-assessment for free-text responses: A case study of a UAE university, Marielle Patronis, Fawzi Fayez Ishtaiwa-Dweikat, Mouawiya Al Awad, and Ibtehal M. Aburezeq
Surface ground vibration from a strip–load acting over elastic layers: A uniform approach, 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
An Iron Age ceramic sequence from the Bayt Bin Ati, al-Ain, UAE, Timothy Power, Anne Benoist, and Peter Sheehan
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
Estimation of the mean in partially observed branching processes with general immigration, I. Rahimov
The mediating effect of brand image on the relationships between social media advertising content, sales promotion content and behaviuoral intention, Ridwan Adetunji Raji, Sabrina Rashid, and Sobhi Ishak
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
Energy production predication via Internet of Thing based machine learning system, Pedro P. Rebouças Filho, Samuel L. Gomes, Navar M.Mendonça e Nascimento, Cláudio M.S. Medeiros, Fatma Outay, and Victor Hugo C. de Albuquerque
Destination competitiveness from a tourist perspective: A case of the United Arab Emirates, Yvette Reisinger, Noela Michael, and John P. Hayes
Pro-Cyclical Effect of Sovereign Rating Changes on Stock Returns: A Fact or Factoid?, Yasir Riaz, Choudhry Tanveer Shehzad, and Zaghum Umar
Bullying in Schools in the United Arab Emirates and the Personal Safety of Students, Ken Rigby, Dalia Haroun, and Essam Ali
The Impact of International Business Strategy Simulation Games on Student Engagement, Tim Rogmans and Wasseem Abaza
Black Gold's Price Plunge: Are Conventional and Islamic Banks Equally Vulnerable?, Ghulame Rubbaniy, Osama El-Temtamy, Walayet A. Khan, and Abida Perveen