Submissions from 2021
A new family of bivariate exponential distributions with negative dependence based on counter-monotonic shock method, Rachid Bentoumi, Farid El Ktaibi, and Mhamed Mesfioui
A Novel MRA-Based Framework for Segmenting the Cerebrovascular System and Correlating Cerebral Vascular Changes to Mean Arterial Pressure, Fatma Taher, Heba Kandil, Yitzhak Gebru, Ali Mahmoud, Ahmed Shalaby, Shady El‐mashad, and Ayman El‐Baz
Assessment of metals concentrations in soils of Abu Dhabi emirate using pollution indices and multivariate statistics, Yousef Nazzal, Alina Bărbulescu, Fares Howari, Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Jibran Iqbal, Cijo M. Xavier, Manish Sharma, and Cristian Ștefan Dumitriu
A systematic review of emerging information technologies for sustainable data-centric health-care, Arnob Zahid, Jennifer Kay Poulsen, Ravi Sharma, and Stephen C. Wingreen
Board gender diversity, power, and bank risk taking, Heba Abou-El-Sood
COVID-19 disease severity and death in relation to vitamin D status among SARS-CoV-2-positive UAE residents, Habiba Alsafar, William B. Grant, Rafiq Hijazi, Maimunah Uddin, Nawal Alkaabi, Guan Tay, Bassam Mahboub, and Fatme Al Anouti
COVID-19 media coverage and ESG leader indices, Md Akhtaruzzaman, Sabri Boubaker, and Zaghum Umar
Development of allelic discrimination assay to detect Mediterranean G6PD mutation and its linked inheritance with normal vision/colorblindness loci for 4 generations among Egyptian and Emirati families, Lina Maloukh, Alagappan Kumarappan, Houssam El-Din El-Wakil, Fatima Al-Kamali, Fatma Gomma, Amin Akhondi, and T.V. Rajya Lakshmi
Factors That Affect E-Learning Platforms after the Spread of COVID-19: Post Acceptance Study, Rana Saeed Al-Maroof, Khadija Alhumaid, Iman Akour, and Said Salloum
Forensic Analysis of Fitbit Versa: Android vs iOS, Joseph Williams, Aine Macdermott, Kellyann Stamp, and Farkhund Iqbal
Preventing and Controlling Epidemics Through Blockchain-Assisted AI-Enabled Networks, Safa Otoum, Ismaeel Al Ridhawi, and Hussein T. Mouftah
SIEs’ interaction and adaptation to their task performance, Yi Zhang and Taiba Hussain
Spousal beliefs and intimate partner violence: Are we conditioned to internalize patriarchal norms?, Mehreen Mookerjee, Manini Ojha, and Sanket Roy
The Conflict Of International Agreements In Air Law: A Reasonable Plea For Conventional Uniform Rules, Mohammed El Hadi El Maknouzi and Iyad Mohammad Jadalhaq
Chronological Analysis and Remote Sensing of Craters on the Surface of Mars, Fares M. Howari, Manish Sharma, Cijo M. Xavier, Yousef Nazzal, and Fatima AlAydaroos
Cluster analysis for food group consumption patterns in a national sample of Palestinian schoolchildren: Evidence from HBSC Survey 2013-2014, Radwan Qasrawi, Diala Abu Al Halawa, Rawan Ayyad, Halema Al Sabah, Haneen Taweel, and Ziad Abdeen
Links between nutrition, life style habits and academic achievement in Palestinian schoolchildren: A cross-sectional study, Radwan Qasrawi, Diala Abu Al Halawa, Rawan Ayyad, Halema Al Sabah, Haneen Taweel, and Ziad Abdeen
Pros and cons of Blockchain-based approaches in Education, Dua’a Abu Hamdi and Omar Alfandi
Student Perceptions of an Asychronous Online Discussion Board Used to Assess the Professional Skills, Maurice Danaher, Anthony Rhodes, and Ashley Ater Kranov
Which Virtualization Technology is Right for My Online IT Educational Labs?, Ahmad Samer Wazan, Mohammad Amin Kuhail, Kadhim Hayawi, and Rémi Venant
An Innovative and Decentralized Identity Framework Based on Blockchain Technology, Daniel Maldonado-Ruiz, Jenny Torres, Nour El Madhoun, and Mohamad Badra
Discord Server Forensics: Analysis and Extraction of Digital Evidence, Farkhund Iqbal, Michał Motyliński, and Áine MacDermott
Privacy-Preserving and Efficient Aggregation for Smart Grid based on Blockchain, Mohamad Badra and Rouba Borghol
Security Assessment for Zenbo Robot Using Drozer and mobSF Frameworks, Benjamin Yankson, Javed Vali K, Patrick C. K. Hung, Farkhund Iqbal, and Liaqat Ali
WhatsApp Network Forensics: Discovering the IP Addresses of Suspects, Waqas Ahmed, Faisal Shahzad, Abdul Rehman Javed, Farkhund Iqbal, and Liaqat Ali
A Novel Framework for Accurate and Non-Invasive Pulmonary Nodule Diagnosis by Integrating Texture and Contour Descriptors, Ahmed Shaffie, Ahmed Soliman, Hadil Abu Khalifeh, Mohammed Ghazal, Fatma Taher, Adel Elmaghraby, and Ayman El-Baz
Activated carbon-alginate beads impregnated with surfactant as sustainable adsorbent for efficient removal of methylene blue, Noor Ul Alamin, Amir Sada Khan, Asma Nasrullah, Jibran Iqbal, Zahoor Ullah, Israf Ud Din, Nawshad Muhammad, and Shahan Zeb Khan
Dialogic theorising of Emirati women’s technology enhanced learning in the United Arab Emirates, Zoe Hurley
#reimagining Arab Women’s Social Media Empowerment and the Postdigital Condition, Zoe Hurley
A Guiding Framework for IoT Servitization, Zakaria Maamar, Noura Faci, and Fadwa Yahya
Diabetes and Cancer: Metabolic Association, Therapeutic Challenges, and the Role of Natural Products, Wamidh H. Talib, Asma Ismail Mahmod, Sara Feras Abuarab, Eliza Hasen, Amer A. Munaim, Shatha Khaled Haif, Amani Marwan Ayyash, Samar Khater, Intisar Hadi Al-Yasari, and Lina T. Al Kury
Dunning-Kruger Effect: Intuitive Errors Predict Overconfidence on the Cognitive Reflection Test, Mariana V. C. Coutinho, Justin Thomas, Alia S. M. Alsuwaidi, and Justin J. Couchman
Local content implementation and development in Ghana’s upstream oil and gas sector for sustainable development: contemporary issues on policy management, Shafic Suleman and Joshua Jebuntie Zaato
Enhancing recommendation systems performance using highly-effective similarity measures, Ali A. Amer, Hassan I. Abdalla, and Loc Nguyen
Linguistic diversity and inclusion in Abu Dhabi’s linguistic landscape during the COVID-19 period, Sarah Hopkyns and Melanie van den Hoven
A comparative study of academic literacy in English medium instruction programs in UAE and Finland, Geraldine Chell, Mirjamaija Mikkilä-Erdmann, Tuike Iiskala, and Anna Dillon
Using reflective journals for analysing pre-service, early childhood teachers' perceptions of practicum experiences, Zeina Hojeij, Lawrence Meda, and Amir Kaviani
Design of Hybrid PAH Nanoadsorbents by Surface Functionalization of ZrO2 Nanoparticles with Phosphonic Acids, Nadine Bou Orm, Thomas Grea, Marwa Hamandi, Alexandre Lambert, Florent Lafay, Emmanuelle Vulliet, and Stephane Daniele
Design of hybrid pah nanoadsorbents by surface functionalization of zro2 nanoparticles with phosphonic acids, Nadine Bou Orm, Thomas Gréa, Marwa Hamandi, Alexandre Lambert, Florent Lafay, Emmanuelle Vulliet, and Stéphane Daniele
Experimental and theoretical studies of Rhodamine B direct dye sorption onto clay-cellulose composite, Abida Kausar, Ramsha Shahzad, Sadia Asim, Shamsa BiBi, Jibran Iqbal, Nawshad Muhammad, Mika Sillanpaa, and Israf Ud Din
Hyperhomocysteinemia and Cancer: The Role of Natural Products and Nutritional Interventions, Wamidh H. Talib, Muna Barakat, and Lina T. Al Kury
Illumina sequencing of 16S rRNA genes reveals a unique microbial community in three anaerobic sludge digesters of Dubai, Munawwar Ali Khan, Shams Tabrez Khan, Milred Cedric Sequeira, Sultan Mohammad Faheem, and Naushad Rais
Immunomodulatory and anticancer activities of hyacinthus orientalis l.: An in vitro and in vivo study, Lina T. Al Kury, Zainab Taha, and Wamidh H. Talib
Ionic liquid functionalized nano-zerovalent cerium for catalytic degradation of carbamazepine and colorimetric sensing of H2O2, Noor S. Shah, Jibran Iqbal, Murtaza Sayed, Sajid Rauf, Munirah D. Albaqami, Javed Ali Khan, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Faiza Rehman, Ajmal Khan, Muhammad Naseem, and Aleena Imtiaz Hashmi
Ionic liquid tuned titanium dioxide nanostructures as an efficient colorimetric sensing platform for dopamine detection, Umar Nishan, Ujala Sabba, Abdur Rahim, Muhammad Asad, Mohibullah Shah, Anwar Iqbal, Jibran Iqbal, and Nawshad Muhammad
Mothers’ accounts of attending to educational and everyday needs of their children at home during covid-19: The case of the UAE, Fatma F.S. Said, Nadine Jaafarawi, and Anna Dillon
Natural Dietary Supplement, Carvacrol, Alleviates LPS-Induced Oxidative Stress, Neurodegeneration, and Depressive-Like Behaviors via the Nrf2/HO-1 Pathway, Komal Naeem, Lina Tariq Al Kury, Faiza Nasar, Abdullah Alattar, Reem Alshaman, Fawad Ali Shah, Arif-ullah Khan, and Shupeng Li
Photocatalytic and biomedical investigation of green synthesized NiONPs: Toxicities and degradation pathways of Congo red dye, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Amjad Khan, Noor Samad Shah, Israf Ud Din, Mohamed Abdel Salam, Jibran Iqbal, Nawshad Muhammad, Muhammad Imran, Mazar Ali, Murtaza Sayed, and Muhammad Attique Gohar
Quaternion Codes in MIMO System of Dual-Polarized Antennas, Sajid Ali, Sara Shakil Qureshi, and Syed Ali Hassan
Re-evaluating the notion of value in wildlife trade research from a service marketing perspective, Kim Feddema, K. A.I. Nekaris, Vincent Nijman, and Paul Harrigan
The failure of agricultural-based economic development in Thailand’s far south and the impact on the insurgency, Ornanong Husna Benbourenane
The Legal Basis for a Holding Company's Liability for Its Subsidiary's Debt: Comparative Analysis of the UAE and the Egyptian Legal Systems, Fady Tawakol, Walaa Eldeen Ibrahim, and Nayel Musa Alomran
The Visegrad Group countries: The United Arab Emirates perspective, Adam Krzymowski
Towards a Cell-Inspired Approach for a Sustainable Internet-of-Things, Zakaria Maamar, Noura Faci, Emir Ugljanin, Thar Baker, and Vanilson Burégio
Visual comparison of clustering using link-based clustering method (Lbcm) without predetermining initial centroid information, S. M.F.D. Syed Mustapha, Biju Theruvil, and Mukesh Madanan
Marine Mammals of the Arabian Seas, Giuseppe Notarbartolo di Sciara, Robert Baldwin, Gillian Braulik, Tim Collins, and Ada Natoli
A Plug&Play approach for modeling and simulating applications in the era of internet of social things, Zakaria Maamar, Mohamed Sellami, Fatma Masmoudi, Muhammad Asim, Abdul Haseeb, Thar Baker, and Fadwa Yahya
Solving the Multi-objective 2-Dimensional Vector Packing Problem Using ϵ-constraint Method, Nadia Dahmani, Saoussen Krichen, El-Ghazali Talbi, and Sanaa Kaddoura
IT Teaching Labs: Innovations in a Distance Education Era, Ahmed Seffah, Mohammad Amin Kuhail, and Joao Negreiros
Framing the role of higher education in sustainable development: a case study analysis, Suzanna Elmassah, Marwa Biltagy, and Doaa Gamal
The Arabic Version of the Cohen Perceived Stress Scale: Factorial Validity and Measurement Invariance, Amira Mohammed Ali, Amin Omar Hendawy, Ohoud Ahmad, Haleama Al Sabbah, Linda Smail, and Hiroshi Kunugi
Introduction: “Speaking to the Eyes”—Reassessing the Enlightenment in the Digital Age, Ileana Baird
Outliers, Connectors, and Textual Periphery: John Dennis’s Social Network in The Dunciad in Four Books, Ileana Baird
Cloud-edge coupling to mitigate execution failures, Zakaria Maamar and Mohammed Al Khafajiy
Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming The Unseen Forces That Stand In The Way Of True Inspiration, Javeria Mohsin Ali Khan, Sumitra Anilkumar, Sarah Azzam, Shahbano Farooq, and Lama Mahmoud
Hybrid Deep Learning Architecture to Forecast Maximum Load Duration Using Time-of-Use Pricing Plans, Jinseok Kim, Babar Shah, and Ki Il Kim
Positive Academic Leadership: How To Stop Putting Out Fires And Start Making A Difference, Sy Jobila, Mariam Hariri, and Simar Azzam
Liquidity Connectedness of Cryptocurrencies and Stock Markets during COVID-19: A Wavelet Coherence Approach, Muhammad Umar, Ghulame Rubbaniy, and Yan Xu
Lessons for Euro markets from the first wave of COVID-19, Costas Siriopoulos, Argyro Svingou, and Jagadish Dandu
The Influence of Reading Texts on L2 Reading-to-Write Argumentative Writing, Jingjing Qin and Yingliang Liu
Did David Win a Battle or the War Against Goliath? Dynamic Return and Volatility Connectedness between the GameStop Stock and the High Short Interest Indices, David Y. Aharon, Renatas Kizys, Zaghum Umar, and Adam Zaremba
Freya Stark’s Tales of Travel on the Coast of Incense, Zoe Hurley
Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19) Lockdown on Mental Health and Well-Being in the United Arab Emirates, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Maysm N. Mohamad, Mo'ath F. Bataineh, Abir Ajab, Amina M. Al-Marzouqi, Amjad H. Jarrar, Dima O. Abu Jamous, Habiba I. Ali, Haleama Al Sabbah, Hayder Hasan, Lily Stojanovska, Mona Hashim, Reyad R. Shaker Obaid, Sheima T. Saleh, Tareq M. Osaili, and Ayesha S. Al Dhaheri
Muslim Women Travellers’ Constraints: A Critical Review, Rokhshad Tavakoli and Paolo Mura
Asymmetric oil price and Asian economies: A nonlinear ARDL approach, Salah A. Nusair and Dennis Olson
A framework for managing innovation in higher education: lessons learnt from the UAE iPad initiative, Kenesha Wilson and Jobila Sy
Media students using mobile phones in the Arabian Gulf to improve English writing and video production skills, Najat AlSaied and Fokiya Akhtar
Cultural determinants affecting pedagogical decisions in content design: a case study, Michael Pazinas
Editorial, Christina Gitsaki
Financial Markets are Not Efficient: Financial Literacy as an Effective Risk Management Tool, Costas Siriopoulos
Quantitative analysis and performance evaluation of target-oriented replication strategies in cloud computing, Quadri Waseem, Wan Isni Sofiah Wan Din, Sultan S. Alshamrani, Abdullah Alharbi, and Amril Nazir
A cross-national study on the perception of algorithm news in the east and the west, Donghee Shin
Bridges within the arts: Bob Dylan and Martin Scorsese, Doris Hambuch and Ioannis Galanopoulos Papavasileiou
Cognitive Vulnerability and Depressive Symptoms among Emirati College Students Before and After the Enactment of COVID-19 Curfew and Home-learning Measures, Justin Thomas, Omnya Alkatheeri, and Ian Grey
Contamination assessment of heavy metals in agricultural soil, in the liwa area (UAE), Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Yousef Nazzal, Fares M. Howari, Jibran Iqbal, Nadine Bou Orm, Cijo Madathil Xavier, Alina Bărbulescu, Manish Sharma, and Cristian Stefan Dumitriu
Design Guidelines for Blockchain-Assisted 5G-UAV Networks, Moayad Aloqaily, Ouns Bouachir, Azzedine Boukerche, and Ismaeel Al Ridhawi
Detection of OXA-23, GES-11 and NDM-1 among carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Dubai: A preliminary study, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Dalal Hammoudi Halat, Anju Nabi, Mouza A. AlSharhan, Zulfa O. AlDeesi, Aaron Han, Handan Celiloglu, and Dolla Karam Sarkis
Generalizing AI: Challenges and Opportunities for Plug and Play AI Solutions, Ismaeel Al Ridhawi, Safa Otoum, Moayad Aloqaily, and Azzedine Boukerche
Global uncertainty and Global Economic Policy Uncertainty: Different implications for firm investment, Hyunduk Suh and Jin Young Yang
Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight, Maria L.C. Iurilli, Bin Zhou, James E. Bennett, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, Marisa K. Sophiea, Andrea Rodriguez-Martinez, Honor Bixby, Bethlehem D. Solomon, Cristina Taddei, Goodarz Danaei, Mariachiara Di Cesare, Gretchen A. Stevens, Leanne M. Riley, Stefan Savin, Melanie J. Cowan, Pascal Bovet, Albertino Damasceno, Adela Chirita-Emandi, Alison J. Hayes, Nayu Ikeda, Rod T. Jackson, Young Ho Khang, Avula Laxmaiah, and Dimitrios Papandreou
Identifying service product features associated with visitor satisfaction and revisit intention: A focus on sports events, Chris A. Vassiliadis, Claudel Mombeuil, and Anestis K. Fotiadis
Impact of COVID-19 on mental health and quality of life: Is there any effect? A crosssectional study of the MENA region, Ayesha S. Al Dhaheri, Mo'Ath F. Bataineh, Maysm N. Mohamad, Abir Ajab, Amina Al Marzouqi, Amjad H. Jarrar, Carla Habib-Mourad, Dima O.Abu Jamous, Habiba I. Ali, Haleama Al Sabbah, Hayder Hasan, Lily Stojanovska, Mona Hashim, Osama A.Abd Elhameed, Reyad R.Shaker Obaid, Samar ElFeky, Sheima T. Saleh, Tareq M. Osaili, and Leila Cheikh Ismail
Information, communications and media technologies for sustainability: Constructing data-driven policy narratives, Ravishankar Sharma, Aijaz A. Shaikh, Stephen Bekoe, and Gautam Ramasubramanian
Power outages, climate events and renewable energy: Reviewing energy storage policy and regulatory options for Australia, Nigel Martin and John Rice
Smart Dynamic Traffic Monitoring and Enforcement System, Youssef El-Hansali, Fatma Outay, Ansar Yasar, Siham Farrag, Muhammad Shoaib, Muhammad Imran, and Hammad Hussain Awan
Stopover destination attractiveness: A quasi-experimental approach, Steven Pike, Nicolas Pontes, and Filareti Kotsi
The good, the bad and the ugly on COVID-19 tourism recovery, Anestis Fotiadis, Stathis Polyzos, and Tzung Cheng T.C. Huan
Vector arithmetic in the triangular grid, Khaled Abuhmaidan, Monther Aldwairi, and Benedek Nagy
Visual communication and public relations: Visual frame building strategies in war and conflict stories, Ganga S. Dhanesh and Nadia Rahman
COVID-19 and Stock Market Liquidity: An International Evidence, Muhammad Umar, Ghulame Rubbaniy, and Syed Kumail Abbas Rizvi