Submissions from 2025
AI in Education: Early Detection of Mental Health Challenges for Inclusive and Supportive Learning, Efthymia Efthymiou, Soultana Papadopoulou, Dimitra V. Katsarou, Evangelos Mantsos, Maria Sofologi, Alexandros Argyriadis, Kalliopi Megari, and Agathi Argyriadi
‘I’m Maitha! You’re Abdalla, okay?’: role play as a site of agency, cognitive, and multilingual development, Fatma F.S. Said
Artificial intelligence integration and teachers' self-efficacy in physics classrooms, Fouad Yehya, Areej ElSayary, Ghadah Al Murshidi, and Ahmed Al Zaabi
A Systematic Review of School-Based Behavioral Interventions and the Symbolic Labor of Inclusion for Children with Chronic Illness, Efthymia Efthymiou, Dimitra V. Katsarou, Maria Sofologi, Kalliopi Megari, Soultana Papadopoulou, Evangelos Mantsos, and Salma Daiban
CheatGuard: A cybersecurity inspired anti-cheating platform for higher education, Imran Taj, Sifan Waktole Dadi, Ahmed Samer Wazan, Romain Laborde, and Abdulhadi Shoufan
City-Level Employee Education, Workplace Environment, And Audit Fees, Christo Karuna, Mehdi Khedmati, Ali Sheikhbahaei, and Mohammed Aminu Sualihu
Enabling sustainable and resilient supply chain expansion through technological advancements: Corporate policy insights from the Gulf petrochemical industry, Issam Krimi, Tarik Saikouk, Ismail Badraoui, and Ziyad Bahou
Enhancing pro-environmental behavior in tourism: Integrating attitudinal factors and Norm Activation Theory, Amjad Abu Elsamen, Anestis Fotiadis, Ali Abdallah Alalwan, and Tzung Cheng Huan
From Waste to Solution: Modeling and Characterization of Grape Seed Bio-Waste for Phosphate Removal from Wastewater, Abeer Al-Bsoul, Zakaria Al-Qodah, Muhammad Tawalbeh, Khalid Bani-Melhem, Khalideh Al bkoor Alrawashdeh, Mohammad Hailat, Ahmed A. Al-Taani, and Eid Gul
Greening the Virtual: An Interdisciplinary Narrative Review on the Environmental Sustainability of the Metaverse, Mousa Al-kfairy
Investigating the impact of global events on cryptocurrency performance: a big data event study approach, Efstathios Polyzos and Layal Youssef
The Role of Managerial Support in Influencing the Attitudes of Highly Educated Millennials in Serbia, Dimitrije Gasic, Vladimir Dzenopoljac, Mladen Cudanov, Jozsef Poor, and Nemanja Berber
Trends in the use of non-nutritive sweeteners among female university students in the United Arab Emirates, Dalia Haroun, Aseel Ehsanallah, and Wafa Mubarak
UAV-supported communication: Current and prospective solutions, Moayad Aloqaily, Ouns Bouachir, and Ismaeel Al Ridhawi
Youth Attitudes Towards the Effects of Social Media Addiction A Study on University Students in the United Arab Emirates, Fokiya Akhtar and Fawzia Abdulla Alali
Towards Responsible Ai Journalism: Mapping Journalists' Perceptions Of Ai Ethics, Donghee Shin, Shuhua Zhou, and Azmat Rasul
Between Tradition and Transition: Generational Differences in Emirati Life Stories and Life Scripts, Christin Camia
Assessing the adversarial robustness of multimodal medical AI systems: insights into vulnerabilities and modality interactions, Ekaterina Mozhegova, Asad Masood Khattak, Adil Khan, Roman Garaev, Bader Rasheed, and Muhammad Shahid Anwar
Modeling Glucose-Insulin Dynamics with Delay Differential Equations, Fathalla A. Rihan, K. Udhayakumar, M. Naim Anwar, and Mutaz Mohammad
Two origins of the winter subsidence in and around the Arabian Peninsula, Muhammad Usman and Kosuke Heki
Multivariable optimal control for hemodialysis: A physiologically-grounded simulation study, Redemtus Heru Tjahjana, Ratna Herdiana, Zani Anjani H.S.M. Rafsanjani, and Yogi Ahmad Erlangga
A Comprehensive Deep Learning System With MGRF Modeling for Predicting Breast Cancer Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy, Ahmed Sharafeldeen, Fatma Taher, Norah Saleh Alghamdi, Eman Alnaghy, Reham Alghandour, Khadiga M. Ali, Sameh Shamaa, Abdelrahman Gamal, Mohammed Ghazal, Sohail Contractor, and Ayman El-Baz
Forensic Examination of iOS Platform Artifacts: A Comparative Multi-Tool Study Using Publicly Available Data, Muhannad AlBreiki, Faisal Alazemi, Niyat Seghid, Azka Wani, and Farkhund Iqbal
Mapping Industry Demands for Digital Forensics: A Study of Penetration Tester Requirements, Pragya Kaushik, Faheem Ullah, and Muhammad Imran Taj
PViT: A Hybrid Model for Deepfake Face Detection using Patch Vision Transformers and Deep Learning, Iqra Ambreen, Muhammad Aatif, Zunera Jalil, Farkhund Iqbal, and Andrew Marrington
Strengthening Security in Pharmaceutical Healthcare: Harnessing Blockchain for Reliable Detection of Counterfeit Drugs and Mitigating Dispensing Errors, Rana Hassam Ahmed, Majid Hussain, Ashraf Khalil, and Samraiz Zahid
Unlocking Digital Evidence Utilizing Save Wizard for PS4 in Forensic Analysis, Hamed Alawadhi, Belal AlGhafri, Niyat Habtom, and Farkhund Iqbal
What drives weight status among female university students? A machine learning analysis of sociodemographic, dietary, and lifestyle determinants, Radwan Qasrawi, Abir Ajab, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Ayesha Al Dhaheri, Sharifa Alblooshi, Razan Abu Ghoush, Stephanny Vicuna Polo, Malak Amro, Suliman Thwib, Ghada Issa, and Haleama Al Sabbah
Effect Of Vitamin D Supplementation On Human Gut Microbiota: A Systematic Review Of Randomized Controlled Trials, Falak Zeb, Tareq Osaili, Mona Hashim, Nadia Alkalbani, Dimitrios Papandreou, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Farah Naja, Hadia Radwan, Hayder Hasan, Reyad Shakir Obaid, Ioannis Savvaidis, Sharifa Alblooshi, and Iftikhar Alam
First national study on genomic profiling of Escherichia coli in United Arab Emirates (UAE) aquatic environments shows diverse Quinolone and Cephalosporin resistance, A. Papadopoulou, C. A. Moubareck, D. Ryder, A. L. Powell, M. Stone, A. W. Joseph, M. A. Khan, E. Light, D. W. Verner-Jeffreys, J. H. Stahl, and W. J.F. Le Quesne
Building Trust in AI Voice Assistants: Exploring the Role of Security, Information Quality, and Social Influence in the Telecommunications Industry, Mousa Al-Kfairy, Ahmed Al-Adaileh, and Dheya Mustafa
Determinants of Russia’s probability of default: evidence from domestic and global indicators, Mohamed M. Sraieb, Shahnawaz Muhammed, Vladimir Dženopoljac, and Samet Gunay
Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage in the UAE: Preserving Emirati Crafts Through Digital Innovation, Jacqueline Soghman and Alya Almansoori
The role of emotional intelligence in enhancing organizational resilience: Examining the moderating impact of transformational leadership, Abdallah Q. Bataineh, Mohammad Alhur, Dhia Qasim, and Ahmed Shuhaiber
Vitamin K and women's health: a review, Sharifa AlBlooshi
Marine heatwaves select for thermal tolerance in a reef-building coral, E. J. Howells, D. Abrego, S. Schmidt-Roach, E. Puill-Stephan, H. Denis, S. Harii, L. K. Bay, J. A. Burt, K. Monro, and M. Aranda
The impact of entrepreneurial orientation on innovation performance: the role of knowledge sharing as a mediating factor, Dhia Qasim, Ahmed Shuhaiber, and Zainab Rawshdeh
Catching them young! A comparative study of teacher retention among beginning teachers in Egypt and the United Arab Emirates, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, Ghadah Morshedi, Negmeldin Alsheikh, Bernadette M. Guirguis, Ashraf Mustafa, Enas Mohamed Abdullah, Fatima Alrashdi, and Ahmed El-Laithy
Innovative desalination strategies for the removal of emerging pollutants in aquatic systems, Shamshad Khan, Jibran Iqbal, Cai Deng, Xiang Wenjing, and Hrachuhi Galstyan
Evaluation of Online, Hybrid and Face-to-Face Learning Modes: Undergraduate Students' Perceptions in the UAE, Maryam Al-Ali and Dina Tbaishat
Exploring Reflective Practices in Blended Learning: A Deep Dive into Educators’ In-Action and On-Action Perspectives in Interdisciplinary Courses, Areej ElSayary, Suha Karaki, and Rawia Ahmed
Quadruped Robots and Canine Likeness: The Uncanny Valley Effect, Carolina Velasco, Patrick C.K. Hung, Farkhund Iqbal, Hamda Al Breiki, and Hao An Tseng
Exploring User Intention to Use Generative AI in Music Composition: An SEM-ANN Methodology, Said A. Salloum, Khadija Alhumaid, Rose A. Aljanada, Aseel M. Alfaisal, Afrah Alsharafi, and Raghad Alfaisal
An action research study on AI video vs. written feedback: enhancing undergraduate academic writing and critical thinking, Sandra Baroudi, Nida Mubeen, and Suha Karaki
Building the Belt and Road Initiative in the Arab World: China’s Middle East Math, Jonathan Fulton
Spatio-Temporal EV Task Offloading, Energy, and Traffic Management for 6G Communication-Power-Transportation Coupling Network, Chao Pan, Ziming Li, Haoyu Ci, Haijun Liao, Zhenyu Zhou, Anwer Al-Dulaimi, and Muhammad Tariq
Artificial intelligence and customer-centric marketing in driving sustainable business in the digital age, Arshi Naim, Praveen Kumar Malik, Hesham Magd, Ahmad Yahya Moustafa Shaheen, Mostafa Mohamad, and Raghavan Srinivasan
A Lightweight Deep Learning Model for Retinopathy of Prematurity Classification in eHealth Applications, Neazmul Mowla, Md Najmul Mowla, Khaled Rabie, and Belal Alsinglawi
Message from the IWCMC 2025 Program Chairs, Abderrahmane Lakas, Ouns Bouachir, and Amjad Gawanmeh
A comparative study of machine learning and deep learning models in binary and multiclass classification for intrusion detection systems, Ayesha Alharthi, Meera Alaryani, and Sanaa Kaddoura
Beyond Chatbots: The Emergence of Autonomous AI Agents in Libraries, Nikesh Narayanan
Black magic for concrete: Using biomass and industrial by-products to create innovative sustainable construction materials, Vasilia Al Khaldi and Abdel Hamid I. Mourad
Bridging knowledge gaps in digital forensics using unsupervised explainable AI, Zainab Khalid, Farkhund Iqbal, and Mohd Saqib
Celebrity Politics: Construction and Validation of a Scale to Measure the Political Influence of Celebrities, Azmat Rasul and Donghee Shin
Digital Stress Scale (DSC): Development and Psychometric Validation of a Measure of Stress in the Digital Age, Agathi Argyriadi, Dimitra Katsarou, Athina Patelarou, Kalliopi Megari, Evridiki Patelarou, Stiliani Kotrotsiou, Konstantinos Giakoumidakis, Shabnam Abdoola, Evangelos Mantsos, Efthymia Efthymiou, and Alexandros Argyriadis
Web-based systems in HR: a guide to digital transformation in organizations, Martin Sposato, Eduardo Carlos Dittmar, and Jenny Patricia Vargas Portillo
Positioning regenerative tourism within tourism qualitative research a methodological inquiry, Paolo Mura
Repair Strategies in an English as a Foreign Language Online Educational Setting: A Case Study of Higher Education Studies, Sana Butti Al Maktoum, Basma Abri, and Bernadette M. Guirguis
The Future of Foreign Language Learning in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: A Critical Analysis of Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities, Ahmad Aljanadbah, Rashid Hamad Al Marri, and Hamad Mubarak Almarri
A Bio-Inspired Smart Home: AI-Driven Adaptive Energy Management with Edge Computing, Blockchain Security, and Self-Powered IoT Sensors, Ahmed Shuhaiber
Beyond the Like Button: Predicting How Risks Impact Trust on Instagram S-Commerce, Ahmed Shuhaiber
Foreign direct investment and money laundering in the UAE: implications for research and practice, Tareq Na’el Al-Tawil and Nayel AlOmran
LLM-Based Semantic Communication: The Way From Task-Originated To General, Mingkai Chen, Zhende Sun, Xitao He, Lei Wang, and Anwer Al-Dulaimi
Azide-Functionalized Mesoporous Silica SBA-15 for Sustainable Catalysis and Biological Applications, Asma Dahoui Kralfa, Samia Gharbi, Aouicha Benmaati, Bouhadjar Boukoussa, Ismail Issam, Jibran Iqbal, Shashikant P. Patole, Thierry Constantieux, and Hadjira Habib Zahmani
Association of anthropometric indices with rs9939609 FTO gene polymorphism among overweight/obese women with breast cancer: a case-control study, Huma Naqeeb, Bismillah Sehar, Sami Siraj, Ali Madi Almajwal, Bibi Hajira, Moez Al Islam Faris, Sharifa AlBlooshi, Ali Saad R. Alsubaie, Mahpara Safdar, Iftikhar Alam, and Falak Zeb
Relationality and Learning: Insights from Undergraduate Student Research Assistant Experiences, Hana Shahin, Mazna Patka, Mustafa Aydogan, Ayesha Al Ali, Meera Bin Thalith, and Saeed Alhemeiri
Tsunami deposits preserved in coastal karst pockets on Malta (Central Mediterranean Sea), Piero Bellanova, Lisa Feist, Margret Mathes-Schmidt, Aaron Micallef, Derek N. Mottershead, Klaus Reicherter, and James P. Terry
AI-based tutoring systems in education: A systematic literature review on personalized learning, intelligent agents, and learning analytics, Abdulla Sultan Binhareb Almheiri, Humaid Albastaki, and Hanadi Alrashdan
Revolutionizing electric robot charging infrastructure through federated transfer learning and data route optimization, Kadhim Hayawi, Junaid Sajid, Asad Waqar Malik, and Zouheir Trabelsi
Towards deep learning enabled cybersecurity risk assessment for microservice architectures, Majid Abdulsatar, Hussain Ahmad, Diksha Goel, and Faheem Ullah
Deepvoc: a linked open vocabulary for reproducible and reliable deep learning experiments, Laiba Shaheen, Abdallah Tubaishat, Babar Shah, Shynar Mussiraliyeva, Fahad Maqbool, Saad Razzaq, and Sajid Anwar
Navigating law and policy in STM enterprises: Ethical governance, regulation, and innovation strategy, Hewa Majeed Zangana, Jamal Nazzal Al-Karaki, and Marwan Omar
Regulatory Frameworks in Science, Technology, and Medical Innovation, Hewa Majeed Zangana, Marwan Omar, and Jamal N. Al-Karaki
Using AI to support children with neurodevelopmental disorders: A qualitative research, Dimitra V. Katsarou, Evangelos Mantsos, Maria Sofologi, Efthymia Efthymiou, Kalliopi Megari, Soultana Papadopoulou, and Georgios A. Kougioumtzis
A Survey on Immersive Cyber Situational Awareness Systems, Hussain Ahmad, Faheem Ullah, and Rehan Jafri
Does The Cost Of Borrowing Increase For Firms That Are Socially And Environmentally Irresponsible?, Ahmed Hassan Ahmed, Yasser Eliwa, Yasean A. Tahat, Bruce M. Burton, and Sudharshan Reddy Paramati
Strengthening global health education in the UAE: assessing the current landscape and future directions, Ali Artaman, Hillani T. Bekele, and Ross Millar
Virtual Reality’s Impact on Tourist Attitudes in Islamic Religious Tourism: Exploring Emotional Attachment and VR Presence, Eman Alkhalifah, Ramy Hammady, Mahmoud Abdelrahman, Alyaa Darwish, Ella Cranmer, Ons Al-Shamaileh, Aikaterini Bourazeri, and Timothy Jung
Uncovering the efficacy of a natural homemade sunscreen in protection from ultraviolet radiation, Furkan Akif Ince, Julianne Clare Nayar, Alicia Lauren Wong, James Andrew McClelland, Andrew J.A. Holland, Harvey Stern, Myriam Abboud, Rebecca Sara Mason, and Katie Marie Dixon
A pre–post study evaluating an online CBT-based intervention to improve academic performance in students with low mood, Suheir Awadalla, E. Bethan Davies, and Cris Glazebrook
Decoding Readiness for Clinical Practicum: Undergraduate Nursing Students’ Perspectives, Clinical Evaluations, and Comparative Curriculum Variations, Imad Maalouf and Wafaa El Zaatari
Performance of Islamic Banks During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Empirical Analysis and Comparison with Conventional Banking, Umar Butt and Trevor Chamberlain
Why Would I Befriend a Bot? Assessing Factors Influencing the Usage of Social Chatbots for Digital Natives, Mohammad Amin Kuhail, Jihene Mrabet, Rafiq Hijazi, and Justin Thomas
Fine-Tuned Large Language Models for Enhanced Automated Academic Advising, Heba Ismail
Harnessing Multi-Agent LLMs for Complex Engineering Problem-Solving: A Framework for Senior Design Projects, Abdullah Mushtaq, Rafay Naeem, Ibrahim Ghaznavi, Imran Taj, Imran Hashmi, and Junaid Qadir
Level of Service Criteria for Urban Arterials with Heterogeneous and Undisciplined Traffic Streams, Afzal Ahmed, Farah Khan, Syed Faraz Abbas Rizvi, Fatma Outay, Muhammad Faiq Ahmed, and Muhammad Adnan
Towards Inclusive Educational AI: Auditing Frontier LLMs for Cultural Biases through a Multiplexity Lens, Abdullah Mushtaq, Rafay Naeem, Imran Taj, Ibrahim Ghaznavi, and Junaid Qadir
"AI doesn't have a soul." Exploring Gen Z's Perceptions of Social Chatbots, Mohammad Amin Kuhail, Jihene Mrabet, Rafiq Hijazi, and Justin Thomas
An Empirical Analysis of Security and Privacy Issues Associated with Selling and Purchasing of Secondhand Storage Devices, Mahra Mohammed Alnaqbi, Shaikha Tareq Alblooshi, Elyazia Abdulla Alshamsi, Niyat Seghid, and Farkhund Iqbal
An Integrated Framework for Video-Based Deepfake Forensic Analysis, Bashaer Mohamed Alsalami and Richard Ikuesan
Blockchain-Based Enhanced Secure Data Storage Model: A Framework for the Internet of Vehicle Networks, Muhammad Umar Majigi, Richard A. Ikuesan, Ismaila Idris, and Shafi'i Muhammad Abdulhamid
Forensic Investigations in the Age of AI: Identifying and Analyzing Artifacts from AI-Assisted Crimes, Amina Alnaqbi, Meera Alblooshi, Hessa Ali Nasser, Niyat Habtom, and Farkhund Iqbal
Memory Sharing On Social Media In The Arabic Context, Christin Camia and Qi Wang
Securitising Health In The Occupied Palestinian Territories: The Covid-19 Pandemic Response And Future Implications, Suzanne Morrison, Yara Asi, and Mohammed Alkhaldi
Adapting teaching and learning with existing generative AI by higher education Students: Comparative study of Zayed University and King Abdulaziz University, Dina Tbaishat, Ghada Amoudi, and Maha Elfadel
Advancing fake news detection with graph neural network and deep learning, Haji Gul, Feras Al-Obeidat, Muhammad Wasim, Adnan Amin, and Fernando Moreira
A novel fractional order model for analyzing counterterrorism operations and mitigating extremism, Mutaz Mohammad, Isa Abdullahi Baba, Evren Hincal, and Fathalla A. Rihan
A stacking ensemble model for food demand forecasting: A preventative approach to food waste reduction, Asmaa Seyam, Sujith Samuel Mathew, Bo Du, May El Barachi, and Jun Shen