Submissions from 2020
Explicit determinantal formula for a class of banded matrices, Yerlan Amanbek, Zhibin Du, Yogi Erlangga, Carlos M. Da Fonseca, Bakytzhan Kurmanbek, and António Pereira
A set theory based similarity measure for text clustering and classification, Ali A. Amer and Hassan I. Abdalla
Just-in-time customer churn prediction in the telecommunication sector, Adnan Amin, Feras Al-Obeidat, Babar Shah, May Al Tae, Changez Khan, Hamood Ur Rehman Durrani, and Sajid Anwar
Policy Innovations and Rationale for Sustainable Energy Transition in the UAE, Farkhod Aminjonov
Mitigation of ground vibration from pile driving by circular arrays of rigid blocks placed on the ground surface, Lars V. Andersen, Peter Persson, and Andrew T. Peplow
Countering Malicious URLs in Internet of Things Using a Knowledge-Based Approach and a Simulated Expert, Sajid Anwar, Feras Al-Obeidat, Abdallah Tubaishat, Sadia Din, Awais Ahmad, Fakhri Alam Khan, Gwanggil Jeon, and Jonathan Loo
Atomic and molecular properties of nonclassical bioisosteric replacements of the carboxylic acid group, Alya A. Arabi
Binding energies of van der Waals complexes at non-equilibrium geometries, Alya A. Arabi
Financial Integration in the GCC Region: Market Size Versus National Effects, Kerim Peren Arin, Guglielmo Maria Caporale, Kyriacos Kyriacou, and Nicola Spagnolo
A WUSN-based Smart System for Water Flow Control, Nahom Aron, Bereket Yemane, Temesgen Mikael, Reem Salem, and Fatna Belqasmi
Poor sleep efficiency and daytime napping are risk factors of depersonalization disorder in female university students, Teresa Arora, Eman Alhelali, and Ian Grey
Comparison of commonly used screening tools for determining obstructive sleep apnea amongst aviation employees, Teresa Arora and Mohammed Al-Houqani
Health behaviour changes during COVID-19 and the potential consequences: A mini-review, Teresa Arora and Ian Grey
The prevalence of psychological consequences of COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies, Teresa Arora, Ian Grey, Linda Östlundh, Kin Bong Hubert Lam, Omar M. Omar, and Danilo Arnone
A motivational theory perspective on entrepreneurial intentions: a gender comparative study, Muhammad Arshad, Mariam Farooq, Muhammad Atif, and Omer Farooq
Bodacious-instance coverage mechanism for wireless sensor network, Shahzad Ashraf, Omar Alfandi, Arshad Ahmad, Asad Masood Khattak, Bashir Hayat, Kyong Hoon Kim, and Ayaz Ullah
Networked Identities: Exploring the Role of Social Networking to Optimize Event Marketing by Higher Education Institutions in the Middle East, Mian Muhammad Asim and Azmat Rasul
Energy Efficiency in SDDC: Considering Server and Network Utilities, Beakal Gizachew Assefa, Öznur Özkasap, Ipek Kizil, Moayad Aloqaily, and Ouns Bouachir
Scalable and Secure Big Data IoT System Based on Multifactor Authentication and Lightweight Cryptography, Saleh Atiewi, Amer Al-Rahayfeh, Muder Almiani, Salman Yussof, Omar Alfandi, Ahed Abugabah, and Yaser Jararweh
A longitudinal cohort study to explore the relationship between depression, anxiety and academic performance among Emirati university students, Suheir Awadalla, E. Bethan Davies, and Cris Glazebrook
Convergence analysis of a highly accurate Nyström scheme for Fredholm integral equations, Fadi Awawdeh and Linda Smail
Naked-eye lead(II) capturing from contaminated water using innovative large-pore facial composite materials, Md Rabiul Awual, Md Munjur Hasan, Jibran Iqbal, Aminul Islam, Md Aminul Islam, Abdullah M. Asiri, and Mohammed M. Rahman
Ligand based sustainable composite material for sensitive nickel(II) capturing in aqueous media, Md Rabiul Awual, Md Munjur Hasan, Jibran Iqbal, Md Aminul Islam, Aminul Islam, Shahjalal Khandaker, Abdullah M. Asiri, and Mohammed M. Rahman
Polymyxins and bacterial membranes: A review of antibacterial activity and mechanisms of resistance, Carole Ayoub Moubareck
Insights into Acinetobacter baumannii: A review of microbiological, virulence, and resistance traits in a threatening nosocomial pathogen, Carole Ayoub Moubareck and Dalal Hammoudi Halat
Assessment of the performance of CHROMagar KPC and Xpert Carba-R assay for the detection of carbapenem-resistant bacteria in rectal swabs: First comparative study from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Dalal Hammoudi Halat, Mohammad Sartawi, Karen Lawlor, Dolla Karam Sarkis, and Adnan Alatoom
Profiles of human milk oligosaccharides and their relations to the milk microbiota of breastfeeding mothers in Dubai, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Maryam Lootah, Muna Tahlak, and Koen Venema
Modified biochar from Moringa seed powder for the removal of diclofenac from aqueous solution, Afrouz Bagheri, Emmanuel Abu-Danso, Jibran Iqbal, and Amit Bhatnagar
A latent model for ad hoc table retrieval, Ebrahim Bagheri and Feras Al-Obeidat
Neural embedding-based specificity metrics for pre-retrieval query performance prediction, Ebrahim Bagheri, Negar Arabzadeh, Fattane Zarrinkalam, Jelena Jovanovic, and Feras Al-Obeidat
Capturing Public Concerns about Coronavirus Using Arabic Tweets: An NLP-Driven Approach, Mohammed Bahja, Rawad Hammad, and Mohammed Amin Kuhail
The legal cause of “holding value” and its impact on islamic provisions regarding virtual currencies, Man Baker and Muhammed Semai
A secure fog-based platform for SCADA-based IoT critical infrastructure, Thar Baker, Muhammad Asim, Áine MacDermott, Farkhund Iqbal, Faouzi Kamoun, Babar Shah, Omar Alfandi, and Mohammad Hammoudeh
Fane-KG: A semantic knowledge graph for context-based fake news detection on social media, Anoud Bani Hani, Oluwasegun Adedugbe, Feras Al-Obeidat, Elhadj Benkhelifa, and Munir Majdalawieh
A Semantic Model for Context-Based Fake News Detection on Social Media, Anoud Bani-Hani, Oluwasegun Adedugbe, Elhadj Benkhelifa, Munir Majdalawieh, and Feras Al-Obeidat
A Framework for online social network volatile data analysis: A case for the fast fashion industry, Anoud Bani-Hani, Feras Al-Obeidat, Elhadj Benkhelifa, and Oluwasegun Adedugbe
Thing Mutation as a Countermeasure to Safeguard IoT, Bita Banihashemi, Zakaria Maamar, Noura Faci, and Emir Ugljanin
The Effect of Trust on Gaze-Mediated Attentional Orienting, Mariapaola Barbato, Aisha A. Almulla, and Andrea Marotta
Far from the eyes, close to the heart: Psychological Impact of COVID-19 in a Sample of Italian foreign workers, Mariapaola Barbato and Justin Thomas
Statistical analysis of dust storms in the United Arab Emirates, Alina Barbulescu and Yousef Nazzal
Assessing the groundwater quality in the liwa area, the united arab emirates, Alina Barbulescu, Yousef Nazzal, and Fares Howari
Nurturing female leadership skills through peer mentoring role: A study among undergraduate students in the United Arab Emirates, Sandra Baroudi and Solomon Arulraj David
The role of self-efficacy as an attribute of principals’ leadership effectiveness in K-12 private and public institutions in Lebanon, Sandra Baroudi and Zeina Hojeij
A Quantitative Investigation of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors Influencing Teachers’ Job Satisfaction IN Lebanon, Sandra Baroudi, Rana Tamim, and Zeina Hojeij
Water quality assessment of lower Jhelum canal in Pakistan by using geographic information system (GIS), Nusrat Bashir, Rashid Saeed, Muhammad Afzaal, Ashfaq Ahmad, Nawshad Muhammad, Jibran Iqbal, Abdullah Khan, Yusra Maqbool, and Saman Hameed
Optimal maintenance policies for degrading hydrocarbon pipelines using Markov decision process, Eric Bediako, Suzan Alaswad, Yisha Xiang, and Zhigang Tian
On privacy-aware eScience workflows, Khalid Belhajjame, Noura Faci, Zakaria Maamar, Vanilson Burégio, Edvan Soares, and Mahmoud Barhamgi
A knowledge-based approach to manage configurable business processes, Wehbi Benallal, Mahmoud Barhamgi, Djamal Benslimane, Zakaria Maamar, Noura Faci, and Ameni Bellaaj
Toward a correct and optimal time-aware cloud resource allocation to business processes, Rania Ben Halima, Slim Kallel, Walid Gaaloul, Zakaria Maamar, and Mohamed Jmaiel
Measure proliferation in advertising research: are standard measures the solution?, Lars Bergkvist
Negative effects of unlabeled response scales, Lars Bergkvist
Preregistration as a way to limit questionable research practice in advertising research, Lars Bergkvist
The dynamic nature of marketing constructs, Lars Bergkvist and Martin Eisend
Perspectives: Four steps toward more valid and comparable self-report measures in advertising research*, Lars Bergkvist and Tobias Langner
Intra-plant Inflorescence and Seed Heterogeneity of Deverra triradiata (Apiaceae), Arvind Bhatt, N. R. Bhat, and David Gallacher
Selective subtraction for handheld cameras, Adeel A. Bhutta, Imran Nazir Junejo, and Hassan Foroosh
Incentivizing Innovation in a Knowledge Society, William Bianco, Keith Gaddie, John Rice, Don Shin, Henrik Stahl, Ruth Winecoff, and William Kindred Winecoff
A Framework for Predicting Haptic Feedback in Needle Insertion in 5G Remote Robotic Surgery, Francis Boabang, Roch Glitho, Halima Elbiaze, Fatna Belqami, and Omar Alfandi
Accident Recognition via 3D CNNs for Automated Traffic Monitoring in Smart Cities, Mikhail Bortnikov, Adil Khan, Asad Masood Khattak, and Muhammad Ahmad
UAV-Assisted Vehicular Communication for Densely Crowded Environments, Ouns Bouachir, Moayad Aloqaily, Ismaeel Al Ridhawi, Omar Alfandi, and Haythem Bany Salameh
Blockchain and Fog Computining for Cyberphysical Systems: The Case of Smart Industry, Ouns Bouachir, Moayad Aloqaily, Lewis Tseng, and Azzedine Boukerche
Towards a better understanding of drone forensics: A case study of parrot AR drone 2.0, Hana Bouafif, Faouzi Kamoun, and Farkhund Iqbal
Outlier Detection: Methods, Models, and Classification, Azzedine Boukerche, Lining Zheng, and Omar Alfandi
Application of HPLC to measure vanadium in environmental, biological and clinical matrices, Iman Boukhobza and Debbie C. Crans
Comparing policies for the stochastic multi-period dual sourcing problem from a supply chain perspective, Youssef Boulaksil, Younes Hamdouch, Kilani Ghoudi, and Jan C. Fransoo
Advantages of first-derivative reflectance spectroscopy in the VNIR-SWIR for the quantification of olivine and hematite, Nadine Bou-Orm, Amna Abdulrahman AlRomaithi, Mariam Elrmeithi, Fatima Mohammad Ali, Yousef Nazzal, Fares M. Howari, and Fatima Al Aydaroos
Exploring autobiographical memory specificity and narrative emotional processing in alexithymia, Christin Camia, Olivier Desmedt, and Olivier Luminet
Explaining change in content of life narratives over time, Christin Camia and Tilmann Habermas
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus endemicity in United Arab Emirates, 2019, Jeremy V. Camp, Dafalla O. Kannan, Babiker Mohammed Osman, Moayyed Sher Shah, Brigitte Howarth, Tamer Khafaga, Pia Weidinger, Noushad Karuvantevida, Jolanta Kolodziejek, Hessa Mazrooei, Nadine Wolf, Tom Loney, and Norbert Nowotny
Do structural breaks in volatility cause spurious volatility transmission?, Massimiliano Caporin and Farooq Malik
Brain substrates explain differences in the adoption and degree of financial digitalization, Santiago Carbo-Valverde, Juan A. Lacomba-Arias, Francisco M. Lagos-García, Francisco Rodriguez-Fernandez, and Juan Verdejo-Román
Assessment of Eating Habits and Lifestyle during Coronavirus Pandemic in the MENA region: A Cross-Sectional Study, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Tareq M. Osaili, Maysm N. Mohamad, Amina Al Marzouqi, Amjad H. Jarrar, Antonis Zampelas, Carla Habib-Mourad, Dima Omar Abu Jamous, Habiba I. Ali, Haleama Al Sabbah, Hayder Hasan, Latifa Mohammed Rashid Almarzooqi, Lily Stojanovska, Mona Hashim, Reyad R.Shaker Obaid, Samar Elfeky, Sheima T. Saleh, Zahieh A.M. Shawar, and Ayesha S. Al Dhaheri
Business process specification, verification, and deployment in a mono-cloud, multi-edge context, Saoussen Cheikhrouhou, Slim Kallel, Ikbel Guidara, and Zakaria Maamar
Learning Attentive and Hierarchical Representations for 3D Shape Recognition, Jiaxin Chen, Jie Qin, Yuming Shen, Li Liu, Fan Zhu, and Ling Shao
An approach to the acquisition of tacit knowledge based on an ontological model, Wahid Chergui, Samir Zidat, and Farhi Marir
Derrida's Unconditional Hospitality as the Improbable: An Example of Innovation in Refugee Care, Melissa Kerr Chiovenda
Corporate voluntary greenhouse gas reporting: Stakeholder pressure and the mediating role of the chief executive officer, Lyton Chithambo, Ishmael Tingbani, Godfred Afrifa Agyapong, Ernest Gyapong, and Isaac Sakyi Damoah
Emerging media, political protests, and government repression in autocracies and democracies from 1995 to 2012, Britt Christensen and Jacob Groshek
Posttraumatic stress disorder and psychiatric co-morbidity among Syrian refugees: the role of trauma exposure, trauma centrality, self-efficacy and emotional suppression, Man Cheung Chung, Nowf AlQarni, Mariam AlMazrouei, Shamsa Al Muhairi, Mudar Shakra, Britt Mitchell, Sara Al Mazrouei, and Shurooq Al Hashimi
Arabic version of the personality inventory for the dsm-5 (Pid-5) in a community sample of United Arab Emirates nationals, Olga Coelho, Rute Pires, Ana Sousa Ferreira, Bruno Gonçalves, Maryam Aljassmi, and Joana Stocker
The Arabic Version of the Personality Inventory for the DSM-5 (PID-5) in a Clinical Sample of United Arab Emirates (UAE) Nationals, Olga Coelho, Rute Pires, Ana Sousa Ferreira, Bruno Gonçalves, Samia A. Alkhoori, Mohamed A. Sayed, Amany ElRasheed, Sara Belhoul, Maryam AlJassmi, and Joana Stocker
Metacognitive monitoring in test-taking situations: A cross-cultural comparison of college students, Mariana V.C. Coutinho, Elena Papanastasiou, Stylianou Agni, John M. Vasko, and Justin J. Couchman
The Dunning-Kruger effect in Emirati college students: Evidence for Generalizability across cultures, Mariana V.C. Coutinho, Justin Thomas, Imani Fredricks-Lowman, and Marina Verlinden Bondaruk
The impact of grouping efficiency measures in cellular manufacturing systems, Nadia Dahmani and Adnan Mukattash
Collaborative problem-solving through asynchronous discussion, Maurice Danaher, Anthony Rhodes, and Ashley Ater Kranov
Effective Assessment of Workplace Problem-Solving in Higher Education, Maurice Danaher and Kevin Schoepp
Towards an Automatic Identification of Microservices from Business Processes, Mohamed Daoud, Asmae El Mezouari, Noura Faci, Djamal Benslimane, Zakaria Maamar, and Aziz El Fazziki
Automatic Microservices Identification from a Set of Business Processes, Mohamed Daoud, Asmae El Mezouari, Noura Faci, Djamal Benslimane, Zakaria Maamar, and Aziz El Fazziki
Factors influencing public attitudes toward paid online newspaper subscriptions- a field study, E. B. Darwish and H. M. Younis
Perceptions of the UAE's government communicators regarding social media roles, Elsayed Darwish
Suitability of Blockchain for Collaborative Intrusion Detection Systems, Nahom Aron Dawit, Sujith Samuel Mathew, and Kadhim Hayawi
IoT-BSFCAN: A smart context-aware system in IoT-Cloud using mobile-fogging, B. D. Deebak, Fadi Al-Turjman, Moayad Aloqaily, and Omar Alfandi
Definition and Characteristics of Behavioral Medicine, and Main Tasks and Goals of the International Society of Behavioral Medicine—an International Delphi Study, Joost Dekker, Marie Amitami, Anne H. Berman, Helen Brown, Bryan Cleal, Maria João Figueiras, Lila J. Finney Rutten, Egil A. Fors, Konstadina Griva, Jing Gu, Chris Keyworth, Maria Kleinstäuber, Claas Lahmann, Joseph T.F. Lau, Bernd Leplow, Li Li, Hanna Malmberg Gavelin, Ricarda Mewes, Phoenix K.H. Mo, Barbara Mullan, Frank J. Penedo, Judith Prins, Teresa Rodríguez Rodríguez, Sharon A. Simpson, Adrienne Stauder, Martti T. Tuomisto, Deborah Jones Weiss, and Urs M. Nater
System Dynamics Modeling of Logistics Hub Capacity: The Dubai Logistics Corridor Case Study, Alberto De Marco, Hussein Fakhry, Marco Postorino, Zakaria Maamar, and Hakim Hacid
Quality-dependent adaptation in a swarm of drones for environmental monitoring, Giulia De Masi and Eliseo Ferrante
Zealots Attack and the Revenge of the Commons: Quality vs Quantity in the Best-of-n, Giulia De Masi, Judhi Prasetyo, Elio Tuci, and Eliseo Ferrante
From FDI network topology to macroeconomic instability, Giulia De Masi and Giorgio Ricchiuti
Poor sleep quality and physical performance in older adults, Hayley J. Denison, Karen A. Jameson, Avan A. Sayer, Harnish P. Patel, Mark H. Edwards, Teresa Arora, Elaine M. Dennison, Cyrus Cooper, and Janis Baird
Protection from ultraviolet damage and photocarcinogenesis by vitamin d compounds, Warusavithana Gunawardena Manori De Silva, Myriam Abboud, Chen Yang, Katie M. Dixon, Mark S. Rybchyn, and Rebecca S. Mason