Submissions from 2020
An empirical model of mobile shopping attitudes and intentions in an emerging market, Mamoun N. Akroush, Bushra Mahadin, Amjad Abu ElSamen, and Amer Shoter
Effects of vitamin d supplementation on lipid profile in adults with the metabolic syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials, Fatme Alanouti, Myriam Abboud, Dimitrios Papandreou, Nadine Mahboub, Suzan Haidar, and Rana Rizk
Highlights from the Abu Dhabi International Conference on Vitamin D Deficiency and Human Health, “Health Consequences of Vitamin D Deficiency and Treatment”, United Arab Emirates, March 14-15, 2019, Fatme Al Anouti, Pawel Pludowski, and John H. White
A Hybrid Approach for Counting Templates in Images, Maher Ala'raj and Munir Majdalawieh
Improving binary classification using filtering based on k-NN proximity graphs, Maher Ala’raj, Munir Majdalawieh, and Maysam F. Abbod
Humanitarian aid and relief distribution (HARD) game, Suzan Alaswad and Sinan Salman
Language policy in higher education in the United Arab Emirates: proficiency, choices and the future of Arabic, Afaf Al-Bataineh
Putting Research into Practice: Beyond Textbook Email Task Design for Pre-experience Business English Learners, Robyn Albers, Paola Trejo Vences, and Catherine Nickerson
Optimal conditions for olive mill wastewater treatment using ultrasound and advanced oxidation processes, Abeer Al-Bsoul, Mohammad Al-Shannag, Muhammad Tawalbeh, Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Walid K. Lafi, Amani Al-Othman, and Mohammad Alsheyab
Efficient removal of phenol compounds from water environment using Ziziphus leaves adsorbent, Abeer Al Bsoul, Mohammad Hailat, Arwa Abdelhay, Muhammad Tawalbeh, Amani Al-Othman, Isra' Nawaf Al-kharabsheh, and Ahmed A. Al-Taani
KPN-based parallelization of Wu–Manber algorithm on multi-core machines, Monther Aldwairi, Abdulmughni Y. Hamzah, and Moath Jarrah
Efficient and secure flash-based gaming CAPTCHA, Monther Aldwairi, Suaad Mohammed, and Megana Lakshmi Padmanabhan
Security techniques for intelligent spam sensing and anomaly detection in online social platforms, Monther Aldwairi and Lo'ai Tawalbeh
A survey on boosting IoT security and privacy through blockchain: Exploration, requirements, and open issues, Omar Alfandi, Salam Khanji, Liza Ahmad, and Asad Khattak
Blockchain Solution for IoT-based Critical Infrastructures: Byzantine Fault Tolerance, Omar Alfandi, Safa Otoum, and Yaser Jararweh
Tolerance in uae islamic education textbooks, Mariam Alhashmi, Naved Bakali, and Rama Baroud
Professional learning for Islamic education teachers in the UAE, Mariam Alhashmi and Jase Moussa-Inaty
State of the Art in Digital Forensics for Small Scale Digital Devices, Haifa Al Hosani, Maryam Yousef, Shaima Al Shouq, and Farkhund Iqbal
Qualitative evaluation: Effectiveness of utilizing digital and social media in education, Kh F. Alhumaid
Psychological climacteric symptoms and attitudes toward menopause among Emirati women, Amira Mohammed Ali, Afaf Hassan Ahmed, and Linda Smail
NF-κB Inhibitors Attenuate MCAO Induced Neurodegeneration and Oxidative Stress—A Reprofiling Approach, Awais Ali, Fawad Ali Shah, Alam Zeb, Imran Malik, Arooj Mohsin Alvi, Lina Tariq Alkury, Sajid Rashid, Ishtiaq Hussain, Najeeb Ullah, Arif Ullah Khan, Phil Ok Koh, and Shupeng Li
SynergyChain: Blockchain-assisted Adaptive Cyberphysical P2P Energy Trading, Faizan Ali, Ouns Bouachir, Oznur Ozkasap, and Moayad Aloqaily
Cyberphysical Blockchain-Enabled Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading, Faizan Safdar Ali, Moayad Aloqaily, Omar Alfandi, and Oznur Ozkasap
Blockchain-assisted Decentralized Virtual Prosumer Grouping for P2P Energy Trading, Faizan Safdar Ali, Moayad Aloqaily, Oznur Ozkasap, and Ouns Bouachir
A new intra-cluster scheduling scheme for real-time flows in wireless sensor networks, Gohar Ali, Fernando Moreira, Omar Alfandi, Babar Shah, and Mohammed Ilyas
Covid-19 and Civil Wars in the Arab World: the Cases of Syria, Libya and Yemen, Hassanein Ali
The Rise and Fall of Islamic State: Current Challenges and Future Prospects, Hassanein Ali
A constructive method for decomposing real representations, Sajid Ali, Hassan Azad, Indranil Biswas, and Willem A. de Graaf
Topic and sentiment aware microblog summarization for twitter, Syed Muhammad Ali, Zeinab Noorian, Ebrahim Bagheri, Chen Ding, and Feras Al-Obeidat
A fixed point iteration approach for analyzing the pull-in dynamics of beam-type electromechanical actuators, Heba Q. ALKafri and Vedat S. Erturk
Probabilistic analysis of security attacks in cloud environment using hidden Markov models, Jamal N. Al-Karaki, Amjad Gawanmeh, Islam T. Almalkawi, and Omar Alfandi
Using Artificial Intelligence to Monitor the Evolution of Opinion Leaders' Sentiments: Case Study on Global Warming, Manar Alkhatib, May El Barachi, Sujith Samuel Mathew, and Farhad Oroumchian
UniBud: A Virtual Academic Adviser, Abdulrahman Alkhoori, Mohammad Amin Kuhail, and Abdulla Alkhoori
Calcium Homeostasis in Ventricular Myocytes of Diabetic Cardiomyopathy, Lina T. Al Kury
Ginkgo biloba Extract Protects against Methotrexate-Induced Hepatotoxicity: A Computational and Pharmacological Approach, Lina Tariq Al Kury, Fazli Dayyan, Fawad Ali Shah, Zulkifal Malik, Atif Ali Khan Khalil, Abdullah Alattar, Reem Alshaman, Amjad Ali, and Zahid Khan
Calcium signaling in endocardial and epicardial ventricular myocytes from streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats, Lina T. Al Kury, Vadym Sydorenko, Manal M.A. Smail, Muhammad A. Qureshi, Anatoly Shmygol, Dimitrios Papandreou, Jaipaul Singh, and Frank Christopher Howarth
Visual Attention toward Human Face Recognizing for Autism Spectrum Disorder and Normal Developing Children: An Eye Tracking Study, Mohamed Basel Almourad and Emad Bataineh
Defining digital addiction: Key features from the literature, Mohamed Basel Almourad, John McAlaney, Tiffany Skinner, Megan Pleva, and Raian Ali
Terfezia boudieri: A Desert Truffle With Anticancer and Immunomodulatory Activities, Maha Farid Al Obaydi, Wafaa M. Hamed, Lina T. Al Kury, and Wamidh H. Talib
Cone-KG: A semantic knowledge graph with news content and social context for studying covid-19 news articles on social media, Feras Al-Obeidat, Oluwasegun Adedugbe, Anoud Bani Hani, Elhadj Benkhelifa, and Munir Majdalawieh
The Socio-economic Impacts of Social Media Privacy and Security Challenges, Feras Al-Obeidat, Anoud Bani Hani, Oluwasegun Adedugbe, Munir Majdalawieh, and Elhadj Benkhelifa
Consistently accurate forecasts of temperature within buildings from sensor data using ridge and lasso regression, Feras Al-Obeidat, Bruce Spencer, and Omar Alfandi
Identifying major tasks and minor tasks within online reviews, Feras Al-Obeidat, Bruce Spencer, and May Al Taei
On minimizing synchronization cost in NFV-based environments, Zakaria Alomari, Mohamed Faten Zhani, Moayad Aloqaily, and Ouns Bouachir
The option of sight under islamic shari'ah and its applicability to electronic direct purchase administrative contracts in the UAE, Nayel Musa Alomran and Mean Mohammad Al-Qassaymeh
An energy trade framework using smart contracts: Overview and challenges, Moayad Aloqaily, Azzedine Boukerche, Ouns Bouachir, Fariea Khalid, and Sobia Jangsher
Characteristics of Similar-Context Trending Hashtags in Twitter: A Case Study, Eiman Alothali, Kadhim Hayawi, and Hany Alashwal
Should We Rush to Implement Password-less Single Factor FIDO2 based Authentication?, Fatima Alqubaisi, Ahmad Samer Wazan, Liza Ahmad, and David W. Chadwick
Rare Earth Elements Around the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, UAE, Mouza Rashid Al Rashdi, Mohamed El Tokhi, Sulaiman Alaabed, Walid El Mowafi, and Alya A. Arabi
Providing secure and reliable communication for next generation networks in smart cities, Ismaeel Al Ridhawi, Safa Otoum, Moayad Aloqaily, Yaser Jararweh, and Thar Baker
Prevalence of overweight/obesity, anaemia and their associations among female university students in Dubai, United Arab Emirates: A cross-sectional study, Haleama Al Sabbah
Evaluation of the gulf of aqaba coastal water, Jordan, Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Maen Rashdan, Yousef Nazzal, Fares Howari, Jibran Iqbal, Abdulla Al-Rawabdeh, Abeer Al Bsoul, and Safaa Khashashneh
Corporate governance: on the crossroads of meta-regulation and social responsibility, Tareq Na el Al-Tawil and Hassan Younies
The implications of the Brexit from EU and bitcoin, Tareq Na el Al-Tawil and Hassan Younies
Beyond a black sea of sheilas and abayas: Do emirati women students have a space of their own?, Gergana Alzeer and Omnia Amin
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
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
Sentiment analysis on predicting presidential election: Twitter used case, Nedaa Baker Al Barghuthi and Huwida E. Said
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