Submissions from 2020
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
How safe are school and bus environments? Parents’ perception of risks and hazards in the emirate of Dubai, Rania Dghaim, Mona El Kouatly Kambris, and Caroline Barakat
Who cares about organizational purpose and corporate social responsibility, and how can organizations adapt? A hypermodern perspective, Ganga S. Dhanesh
Examining the text quality of English/Arabic dual language children’s picture books, Anna Marie Dillon, Zeina Hojeij, Alecia Perkins, and Rima Malkawi
CLNet: A Compact Latent Network for Fast Adjusting Siamese Trackers, Xingping Dong, Jianbing Shen, Ling Shao, and Fatih Porikli
Building Trusted Startup Teams from LinkedIn Attributes: A Higher Order Probabilistic Analysis, Georgios Drakopoulos, Eleana Kafeza, Phivos Mylonas, and Haseena Al Katheeri
One Dimensional Cross-Correlation Methods for Deterministic and Stochastic Graph Signals with A Twitter Application in Julia, Georgios Drakopoulos and Eleanna Kafeza
Learning to Learn with Variational Information Bottleneck for Domain Generalization, Yingjun Du, Jun Xu, Huan Xiong, Qiang Qiu, Xiantong Zhen, Cees G.M. Snoek, and Ling Shao
Learning paradigms for communication and computing technologies in IoT systems, Waleed Ejaz, Mehak Basharat, Salman Saadat, Asad Masood Khattak, Muhammad Naeem, and Alagan Anpalagan
IoV-based Deployment and Scheduling of Charging Infrastructure in Intelligent Transportation Systems, Waleed Ejaz, Muhammad Naeem, Shree Krishna Sharma, Asad Masood Khattak, Muhammad Rashid Ramzan, Amjad Ali, and Alagan Anpalagan
Evaluating Citizens' Sentiments in Smart Cities: A Deep Learning Approach, Abdallah Elabora, Manar Alkhatib, Sujith Samuel Mathew, and May El Barachi
Scoping the evolution of corporate social responsibility (CSR) research in the sustainable development goals (SDGS) era, Amr ElAlfy, Nicholas Palaschuk, Dina El-Bassiouny, Jeffrey Wilson, and Olaf Weber
A location-based ubiquitous crowdsourcing approach for the emergency supply of oxygen cylinders, May El Barachi, Faouzi Kamoun, Abderrazek Hachani, Fatna Belqasmi, Amir Ben Said, and Imed Amri
The challenge of online privacy preservation in Muslim-majority countries during the COVID-19 pandemic, Dina El-Bassiouny and Noha El-Bassiouny
Personalized Computer-Aided Diagnosis for Mild Cognitive Impairment in Alzheimer's Disease Based on sMRI and C PiB-PET Analysis, Fatma El Zahraa A. El-Gamal, Mohammed M. Elmogy, Ashraf Khalil, Mohammed Ghazal, Jawad Yousaf, Xiaolu Qiu, Hassan H. Soliman, Ahmed Atwan, Hermann B. Frieboes, Gregory Neal Barnes, and Ayman S. El-Baz
Treatment of Industrial Alkaline Solid Wastes Using Carbon Dioxide, Maisa El Gamal, Abdel Mohsen Mohamed, and Suhaib Hameedi
Stabilization of active acetylene by-product via sequestration of co2, M. El Gamal, A. M.O. Mohamed, and S. Hameedi
Implication of genetic variants in overweight and obesity susceptibility among the young Arab population of the United Arab Emirates, Sarah El Hajj Chehadeh, Wael Osman, Suna Nazar, Laila Jerman, Ameera Alghafri, Ali Sajwani, Mohamed Alawlaqi, Mohamed AlObeidli, Herbert F. Jelinek, Fatme AlAnouti, Kinda Khalaf, and Habiba Alsafar
Message from the Conference Chairs, Hany El Kady, Qusay H. Mahmoud, Huwida Said, and Omar AlFandi
Preface, Hany El Kady, Qusay H. Mahmoud, Huwida Said, and Omar AlFandi
Do Women Directors Improve Firm Performance and Risk in India?, Rwan El-Khatib and Nishi Joy
Towards more secure EMV purchase transactions: A new security protocol formally analyzed by the Scyther tool, Nour El Madhoun, Emmanuel Bertin, Mohamad Badra, and Guy Pujolle
Spatiotemporal Mapping and Monitoring of Mangrove Forests Changes From 1990 to 2019 in the Northern Emirates, UAE Using Random Forest, Kernel Logistic Regression and Naive Bayes Tree Models, Samy I. Elmahdy, Tarig A. Ali, Mohamed M. Mohamed, Fares M. Howari, Mohamed Abouleish, and Daniel Simonet
What shapes students' perceptions of group work: personality or past experience?, Suzanna Elmassah, Shereen Mostafa Bacheer, and Reynold James
Engendering sustainable development competencies in higher education: The case of Egypt, Suzanna Elmassah, Marwa Biltagy, and Doaa Gamal
Digital transformation and localizing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Suzanna ElMassah and Mahmoud Mohieldin
Polyphenols are potential nutritional adjuvants for targeting COVID-19, Mohamed A. El-Missiry, Ahmed Fekri, Lakshmi A. Kesar, and Azza I. Othman
Computer Aided Autism Diagnosis Using Diffusion Tensor Imaging, Yaser A. Elnakieb, Mohamed T. Ali, Ahmed Soliman, Ali H. Mahmoud, Ahmed M. Shalaby, Norah Saleh Alghamdi, Mohammed Ghazal, Ashraf Khalil, Andrew Switala, Robert S. Keynton, Gregory Neal Barnes, and Ayman El-Baz
A case study on improving reading fluency at a university in the UAE, Jenny Eppard, Sandra Baroudi, and Aicha Rochdi
Value at risk, legislative framework, crises, and procyclicality: What goes wrong?, Vasileiou Evangelos and Aristeidis Samitas
The yield spread's ability to forecast economic activity: What have we learned after 30 years of studies?, Anastasios Evgenidis, Stephanos Papadamou, and Costas Siriopoulos
A Field Study of Arab Data Journalism Practices in the Digital Era, Nagwa Fahmy and Maha Abdul majeed Attia
Vitamin D and intestinal homeostasis: Barrier, microbiota, and immune modulation, Hana M.A. Fakhoury, Peter R. Kvietys, Wael AlKattan, Fatme Al Anouti, Muhammad Affan Elahi, Spyridon N. Karras, and William B. Grant
User community detection via embedding of social network structure and temporal content, Hossein Fani, Eric Jiang, Ebrahim Bagheri, Feras Al-Obeidat, Weichang Du, and Mehdi Kargar
Evaluating active traffc management (ATM) strategies under non-recurring congestion: Simulation-based with benefit cost analysis case study, Siham G. Farrag, Fatma Outay, Ansar Ul Haque Yasar, and Moulay Youssef El-Hansali
Toward the improvement of traffic incident management systems using Car2X technologies, Siham G. Farrag, Fatma Outay, Ansar Ul Haque Yasar, Davy Janssens, Bruno Kochan, and Nafaa Jabeur
Implied volatility indices – A review, Athanasios P. Fassas and Costas Siriopoulos
When staying long enough is enough?, Peter Fieger, Girish Prayag, C. Michael Hall, John Rice, and Stefan Gössling
Delivering quality and memorable tourism experience, Anestis K. Fotiadis and Anastasia Ef Spyridou
Editorial: Investigating the Impact of Current Issues on Leisure, Tourism, and Hospitality in Psychological Science, Anestis K. Fotiadis, Chris A. Vasilliadis, and Tzung-Cheng Huan