Submissions from 2026
A deep learning ensemble framework for multi-subtype renal tumor classification using contrast-enhanced CT, Hisham Abdeltawab, Ahmed Alksas, Mohamed Ghazal, Ashraf Khalil, Norah Saleh Alghamdi, Rasha T. Abouelkheir, Ahmed Elmahdy, Mohamed Abou El-Ghar, Sohail Contractor, and Ayman El–Baz
A Global High-Resolution Comprehensive Heat Indices Dataset from 1950 to 2024, Abdul Malik, Sateesh Masabathini, Mohsin Ahmed Shaikh, Qinqin Kong, Muhammad Usman, Dasari Hari Prasad, and Ibrahim Hoteit
Artificial intelligence (AI) for social innovation in health education: promoting health literacy through personalized ai-driven learning tools – a systematic review, Dina Mansour Tbaishat and Maha Waleed Elfadel
A systematic review of audio deepfake detection techniques for digital investigation, Mahra Alnaqbi and Richard Adeyemi Ikuesan
Green waste biochar and plant growth-promoting bacteria enhance tomato growth under combined nutrient deficiency and salinity stress, Soumaya Tounsi-Hammami, Munawwar Ali Khan, Mahra Alqemzi, Salama Ali Almehairi, and Aneesa Rasheed Anwar
Image and metadata-driven personality inference for career recommendation: a social media-based AI framework for adolescents, Heba Ismail, Maryam Alhefeiti, and Ashraf Khalil
Integrating machine learning and explainable AI for employee attrition prediction in HR analytics, Maytha AL-Ali, Majed Alwateer, Shatha Abed Alsaedi, Hossam Magdy Balaha, Mahmoud Badawy, and Mostafa A. Elhosseini
Quantifying customer sentiment for automobile brand perception analysis using machine learning on Twitter, Sujith Samuel Mathew, Kadhim Hayawi, Neethu Venugopal, and May El Barachi
Radio Frequency Tagging–enabled patient monitoring: integrating mobility tracking with early warning systems for enhanced safety, Ahed Abugabah, Prashant Kumar Shukla, Piyush Kumar Shukla, and Abhishek Dwivedi
The association between cyber behaviors and hedonic and eudaimonic well-being: the moderating role of personality traits, Areej ElSayary, Juan Calmaestra, and Mercedes Gómez-López
Towards promoting innovation in inclusive education: behavioural intention of teachers towards adopting AI to teach students with learning disabilities in the UAE, Fatima Zraydi, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, Bernadette M. Guirguis, Laurent Gabriel Ndijuye, and Ebenezer Mensah Gyimah
The application of machine learning and deep learning on demand forecasting across time-critical industries: A systematic review, Asmaa Seyam, Sujith Samuel Mathew, May El Barachi, Cheng Zhang, and Jun Shen
Uncovering customer sentiment and brand perception by leveraging large language models: A case study in the automotive industry, Sujith Samuel Mathew, Kadhim Hayawi, Faseela Abdullakutty, Neethu Venugopal, and May El Barachi
“Neither saints nor sinners” – The lived experiences of critical tourism scholars, Paolo Mura and Catheryn Khoo
An exact pricing algorithm for revenue maximization under the logit demand function, Moddassir Khan Nayeem, Omar Abbaas, Suzan Alaswad, and Sinan Salman
Multi-channel, multi-template event reconstruction for SuperCDMS data using machine learning, M. F. Albakry, I. Alkhatib, D. Alonso-González, J. Anczarski, T. Aralis, T. Aramaki, I. Ataee Langroudy, C. Bathurst, R. Bhattacharyya, A. J. Biffl, P. L. Brink, M. Buchanan, R. Bunker, B. Cabrera, R. Calkins, R. A. Cameron, C. Cartaro, D. G. Cerdeño, Y. Y. Chang, M. Chaudhuri, J. H. Chen, R. Chen, N. Chott, J. Cooley, H. Coombes, P. Cushman, R. Cyna, and S. Das
A machine learning framework for residential district cooling: Forecasting consumption, explaining drivers, and evaluating decarbonization pathways, Kadhim Hayawi, Husna Maliakkal, Neethu Venugopal, Thanveer Musthafa Hussain, and Gomathi Bhavani Rajagopalan
A proactive food demand forecasting-inventory management approach under weather disruptions, Asmaa Seyam, Sujith Samuel Mathew, May El Barachi, and Jun Shen
Asymmetric effects of the business cycle on bank funding liquidity, Ghulame Rubbaniy, Muhammad Umar, Ali Awais Khalid, and Costas Siriopoulos
From ethical principles to executable governance: A policy-as-code framework for trustworthy AI in higher education, Edmund Evangelista and Syed M. Salman Bukhari
Implications of career guidance on career choices and professional development: Stakeholders’ perspectives from selected higher educational institutions in the UAE, Solomon Arulraj David and Laila Mohebi
Modeling generative AI adoption in higher education: An integrated TAM–TPB–SDT framework with SEM validation, Dina Tbaishat, Omar AlFandi, Faten Hamad, Syed Muhammad Salman Bukhari, and Suha Al Muhaissen
PFAS in hyper-arid OneWater systems: Occurrence, transfer pathways, and management implications for desalination and reuse, Kenesha Wilson
Predicting takeover rumor accuracy with machine learning, Hamed Khadivar, Frederick Davis, Ameneh Khadivar, and Ivan Stetsyuk
The association between ethical AI use and well-being among young adults in the UAE: a structural equation modeling approach, Areej ElSayary, Zeina Hojeij, and Lames Abdul Hadi
The can challenge: Understanding the best ways to incentivise recycling through a diffusion approach, Michael Brock, Lucia M. Murgia, Stefania Sitzia, and Jiwei Zheng
The mediating role of organizational justice between ethical climate and work engagement among emergency nurses in the West Bank: Partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM), Malakeh Z. Malak, Ahmad Shuhaiber, Emman Alshawish, Anas Shehadeh, Manar Bani Hani, and Abdelrahman Swalma
Trust asymmetry and cross-border merger withdrawals: a global perspective, Muhammad Farooq Ahmad, Saqib Aziz, Rwan El-Khatib, and Duc Khuong Nguyen
Rethinking COVID-19 tourism recovery, Anestis Fotiadis, Efstathios Polyzos, and Tzung Cheng Huan
The intersection of driving and health: Toward a framework for healthy driving, Nafaa Jabeur, Hedi Haddad, Zied Bouyahia, Fatma Outay, and Mahmoud Mastouri
When does food become surplus? A game theoretical model for philanthropic partnerships in food supply chains, Sinan Salman, Suzan Alaswad, Imen Nouira, and Ramzi Hammami
Higher-Order Moment Spillovers And Interpretable Prediction In Commodity Markets Using Arcd, Tvp-Var-Ejc, And Graph Neural Networks, Jinxin Cui, Tianhe Chen, and Zaghum Umar
Transdisciplinary catchment management in the developing tropics: bridging scientific enquiry with societal needs, Roy C. Sidle, Alan D. Ziegler, Giovanny M. Mosquera, Jaivime Evaristo, Kegan K. Farrick, and Erkin Isaev
A Wavelet-Based Econophysical Analysis Of Multi-Scale Coupling Between Geomagnetic Activity And Market Dynamics, Mutaz Mohammad, Mohyeedden Sweidan, and Alexander Trounev
Multiclass Classification of Renal Tumor Subtypes: Addressing Diagnostic Challenges Using a Texture-Informed Deep Hybrid CNN-Transformer, Mohamed T. Azam, Hossam Magdy Balaha, Ahmed Aboudessouki, Khadiga M. Ali, Asem Ali, Moumen T. El-Melegy, Muhammad T. Idrees, Mohammed Ghazal, Ashraf Khalil, Dibson D. Gondim, and Ayman El-Baz
Validating the core tenets of deinstitutionalization – a process model of managerial practice abandonment, Reynold James and Susan Zeidan
Coral Reef Hydrodynamics: A Critical Review Of Roughness Indices And Their Characteristic Complexity, Faisal Karim, N. A. K. Nandasena, Lujain Kuruvachalil, Mohamed M. Mohamed, and James P. Terry
Beyond Green Labels: Exploring Comfort Perception In Educational Spaces Through Immersive Virtual Reality, Rund Hiyasat, Alreem Almemari, Alyazia Alameri, Laurens Luyten, and Lindita Bande
Critical regenerative tourism–a systematic review, Paolo Mura and Francesc Fusté-Forné
Human vs. AI Facilitation in Peer Support Groups: an Experimental Study on Exam Anxiety, Mohammad Amin Kuhail, Ahmed Shuhaiber, Jihene Mrabet, and Justin Thomas
The intricate dance of emotions and psychophysiology: unveiling the secrets of microexpressions, Jaiteg Singh, Deepika Sharma, Babar Shah, Sukhjit Singh Sehra, Farman Ali, and Irfan Hussain
The role of parents’ education levels and occupations on their daughters’ entrepreneurial Intentions, Linda Smail
Leading with inclusion: driving frontline employee proactive behaviors for service excellence, Jasim Almaazmi, Faridahwati Mohd-Shamsudin, Safeya Almazrouei, Shaker Bani-Melhem, and Maytha Al Ali
A Critical Narrative Review Appraisal of the 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines: Scientific Strengths, Conceptual Gaps, and Overlooked Dimensions of Sustainability and Health Equity, Dimitrios Papandreou, Azza Alsuwaidi, Zainab Taha, Constantinos Giaginis, Georgios K. Vasios, and Eleni P. Andreou
Exploring AI integration in United Arab Emirates’ teacher education programmes: the voice of educators leading the change, Ayman Massouti, Sandra Baroudi, and Nessrin Shaya
Navigating inclusive education in the United Arab Emirates: Perspectives from school leaders and teachers, Daisy Loyd, Rhoda Myra Garces-Bacsal, Zachary Walker, Najwa Mohamed Alhosani, Hala Elhoweris, Osha Almuhairy, Ahmed Mohamed, Rachel Alison Takriti, Sana Butti Al Maktoum, Amani Mohamed, and Hamdah Jibar Alhashmi
The role of online communities of practice in developing blended teaching knowledge and practice during a digital transformation in higher education, Michael Bowles, Ola Al-Muhtadi, and Amir Kaviani
Visual and tactile motion cues enhance the categorisation of novel object shapes, Martina A. Seveso, Rebecca J. Hirst, Alan O’Dowd, Ivan Camponogara, and Fiona N. Newell
The Use of Artificial Intelligence for Innovation in the Public Procurement System, Karem Sayed Aboelazm, Khalid Mohamed Dganni, Fady Tawakol, and Raghda Raafat
Pope’s War with the Dunces: Mapping the Public in Early Eighteenth-Century Britain, Ileana Baird
Rethinking career development for the AI era: a framework for training professionals in hybrid human–machine workplaces, Martin Sposato
Artificial Intelligence, Environmental Awareness, and the Future of Sustainable Behaviour: A Sociological Study in Abu Dhabi, Ganka Ivanova, Rakan Alhrahsheh, and Mostafa Mohamad
Inclusive ideals, managerial realities – How discourses on inclusion responsibilise school leaders’ professional practices, Ronni Laursen, Alison L. Milner, and Emily Winchip
Navigating the dark side of AI in service ecosystems: an ethical leadership framework for risk mitigation, Martin Sposato, Eduardo Carlos Dittmar, and Jenny Patricia Vargas Portillo
The LMS as actor: how learning management systems shape and constrain feedback practices, Jaime Buchanan
Privacy-preserving federated feature selection with differential privacy, Amir Anees, Ouns Bouachir, and Safa Otoum
Optimising Human–AI Decision Performance: A Trust and Capability Framework for Knowledge Management, Eduardo Carlos Dittmar and Martin Sposato
Beyond resource constraints: how Ibero-American SMEs leverage AI for competitive advantage through strategic capability development, Martin Sposato and Eduardo Carlos Dittmar
Young Emirati Women in the Workplace: Challenges and Opportunities, Marta Wieczorek, Tilde Rosmer, Hannah Siddiqui, and Gergana AlZeer
Vitamin D Supplementation in Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials, Dimitrios Papandreou, Salwa Bader, Khaled Abass, Myriam Abboud, Sousana K. Papadopoulou, and Salah Abusnana
Sports sponsorship in mega sporting events: the 2026 World Cup and the health of a nation, Graham Manville, Ekaterina Koll, Dana Almulla, and Meera Al Ali
Sustainability and Stability: Examining the Impact of ESG Controversies and Executive Diversity on Financial Distress, Ahmed Aboud and Mohamed Elmaghrabi
The collaborative development of core vocabulary in international English-medium early childhood teacher education, Muhammad Qureshi, Kay Gallagher, Michael Bowles, and Jenny Eppard
A test of the work stressor-vulnerability model of alcohol consumption, Kristin A. Horan, Alexandra A. Henderson, Shiyang Su, and Alison M. Rada-Bayne
Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: Applications, Ethical Challenges, and Strategic Pathways for Institutional Transformation, Zeina Hojeij and Areej Elsayary
Human Collaboration in the Age of AI: Building Responsible Digital Competencies in Education, Areej Elsayary and Karim Ragab
AI-driven botnet detection in IoT networks: A comprehensive research review, Azka Wani, Niha Kamal Basha, Masna Mohammed, Iqra Hussain, Christo Ananth, and Hari Mohan Rai
Board Gender Diversity, Institutional Logics, and Sustainable Revenue Generation, Atia Hussain, Ammad Ahmed, and Bao Thi Ngoc Nguyen
Do emotions matter in AI? The mediating role of emotional response between perceived risk and trust, Areej Babiker, Mohamed Basel Almourad, Sameha Alshakhsi, Magnus Liebherr, and Raian Ali
Driving Sustainable Success: The Power Of Executive Pay To Navigate Esg Challenges And Unlock The Potential Of Gender Perspectives, Atia Hussain, Abiot Tessema, and Ammad Ahmed
Enhancing competitive advantage in servitized manufacturing companies through management accounting information: evidence from the United Arab Emirates and Indonesia, Unggul Purwohedi, Muhammad Kaleem Zahir-ul-Hassan, Maqsood Memon, and Andri Setyato Nugroho
Arbitrability of Government Contracts Disputes Between State Sovereignty and Investors’ Guarantees: A Comparative Study, Arem Sayed Aboelazm, Fady Tawakol, and Mohammad Rababa
From inundation to recovery: mapping flood footprints in Dubai after the April 2024 storm, Xin Hong
Review On Data Privacy And Security For Iot-Based Multifunctional Layers Of Cyber-Physical Systems In Smart Grids, Mohammad Kamrul Hasan, Md Mehedi Hasan, Nabeel Al-Qirim, Siti Norul Huda Sheikh Abdullah, Shayla Islam, and Md Abdur Razzaque
3D computed tomography-based framework for automated grading of COVID-19 infections, I. S. Farahat, A. Sharafeldeen, M. Elsharkawy, A. Soliman, A. Mahmoud, M. Ghazal, F. Taher, W. Aladrousy, S. Elmougy, A. S. Tolba, and A. El-Baz
Advancing decision-making: A comprehensive review of intelligent systems, applications, and challenges, Hussein A.A. Al-Khamees, Ahmad AL Smadi, Mutasem K. Alsmadi, Abdulrahman A. Alkannad, Ahed Abugabah, Latifa Abdullah Almusfar, and Bashair Althani
Beyond Western Paradigms: Factors Influencing Broaching Behaviors Among School Counselors in Türkiye, Mustafa Aydogan, Ahmet Abakay, Mustafa Kemal Yöntem, and Marty Jenicus
Corporate labor violations: Do CEOs’ public charity affiliations matter?, Mariem Khalifa, Mehdi Khedmati, Mohammed Aminu Sualihu, and Alfred Yawson
Evolving landscape of respiratory infections and AMR in the UAE: A 12-year nationwide study of regional burden, epidemiologic trends and policy implications, Madikay Senghore, Jens Thomsen, Najiba M. Abdulrazzaq, Wei Chen, Eveline Kaambo, Stefan Weber, Fouzia Jabeen, Godfred Antony Menezes, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Dean B. Everett, and Abiola Senok
Exploring Preservice Teachers’ Design Thinking Mindset in a Technology-Enhanced Active Learning Environment for STEM Courses, Areej Elsayary
From farm to plate: Q-analysis of consumer requirements in blockchain-based agri-food supply chains, Pouyan Jahanbin, Stephen C. Wingreen, Ravishankar Sharma, and Arnob Zahid
Generative AI for Text-to-Video Generation: Recent Advances and Future Directions, Kadhim Hayawi and Sakib Shahriar
Impact of Tourist Phygital Experience on Tourist Visit Intention: Role of Parasocial Interaction, Gunjan Malhotra, Brinda Sampat, Bidisha Banerjee, and Vimi Jham
In what style shall I confront them? The role of social relationships in social correction of misinformation among the UK and Arab Social media users, Muaadh Noman, Mohamed B. Almourad, Ala Yankouskaya, Firoj Alam, and Raian Ali
Multi-task deep learning framework for forecasting CO2 and temperature using Conv1D-LSTM with explainable AI, Nadia Dahmani, Amril Nazir, Syed M.Salman Bukhari, and Anood Ibrahim
Navigating ethical considerations and implications of AI chatbots in higher education: A systematic review, Ons Al-Shamaileh, Ramy Hammady, Mahmoud Abdelrahman, and Omar Mubin
New fuzzy K-nearest neighbor algorithms for classification performance improvement, Hassan I. Abdalla, Ali A. Amer, and Mohammad Nassef
Optimization of ultrasound-assisted extraction of brominated flame retardants from acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) derived from e-waste: Efficiency and life cycle assessment, Imane Belyamani, Layla Gripon, and Laurent Cauret
Securing drug distribution from manufacturer to patient: a blockchain-based model for counterfeit drugs detection, tracking and dispensing accuracy, Rana Hassam Ahmed, Muhammad Asif Habib, Ashraf Khalil, and Majid Hussain
Spatial and temporal patterns of daytime surface urban heat Islands in Istanbul, Türkiye: insights from a decade of google earth engine analysis, Mert Karaçam, Elif Merve Kabadayı, Fatma İrem Akar, Xin Hong, and Nur H. Orak
The Mediating Role of Resilience Between Empathy and Professional Competence Among Emergency Nurses in the West Bank, Palestine: Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling, Anas Shehadeh, Ahmad Shuhaiber, Malakeh Z. Malak, Ahmad Ayed, and Hisham Zahran
The three-eyed invigilator: an AI-powered interactive rotator for enhanced online exam proctoring, Imran Taj, Ahmed Samer Wazan, and Anis Bey
Weaponizing Nature, Naturalizing Violence: Anthropologies of Ecofascism, Chloe Ahmann, Mona Bhan, Alexandra Coțofană, Radhika Govindrajan, Julia Leser, Zeynep Oguz, Yuka Suzuki, and Noah Theriault
Differential response of finger millet accessions to contrasting saline water levels and irrigation regimes under desert conditions, Abidemi Talabi, Nhamo Nhamo, Sumitha Thushar, Prashant Vikram, Hifzurrahman Rahman, Mohammed Shahid, Neeru Sood, Malavika Sudheer, Dheeraj Thikkamaneni, Amna Almarri, Fatma Alsaffar, Deep Galani, Moyeez Alam, Sonia Goel, and Rakesh K. Singh
Impact of global events on UAE financial markets: an event study using STL decomposition, Efstathios Polyzos
AI transformation in education: Examining teachers’ perceptions using an integrated TAM-TPACK-GenAI framework, Areej Elsayary, Ghadah Al Murshidi, Karim Ragab, and Ahmed Al Zaabi
Isogeometric Analysis for the Pricing of Financial Derivatives with Nonlinear Models: Convertible Bonds and Options, Rakhymzhan Kazbek, Yogi Erlangga, Yerlan Amanbek, and Dongming Wei
Mitigating Procurement Risks: A Framework for Good Governance in Public Contracting, Karem Sayed Aboelazm, Raghda Raafat, Fady Tawakol, and Khalid Mohamed Dganni
The cost of a healthy diet and its association with BMI in crisis-stricken Lebanon, Maha Hoteit, Myriam Abboud, Maroun Khattar, and Rana Rizk
Hybrid 3d Modelling Framework For Indoor Navigation Using Federated Learning And Internet Of Things-Enabled Edge Devices, Noopur Tyagi, Jaiteg Singh, Saravjeet Singh, Ahmad Ali Alzubi, Farman Ali, Sukhjit Singh Sehra, and Babar Shah