Submissions from 2020
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
An approach to the acquisition of tacit knowledge based on an ontological model, Wahid Chergui, Samir Zidat, and Farhi Marir
A Spam Email Detection Mechanism for English Language Text Emails Using Deep Learning Approach, Sanaa Kaddoura, Omar Alfandi, and Nadia Dahmani
Blockchain and Fog Computining for Cyberphysical Systems: The Case of Smart Industry, Ouns Bouachir, Moayad Aloqaily, Lewis Tseng, and Azzedine Boukerche
Blockchain-based database in an IoT environment: challenges, opportunities, and analysis, Lewis Tseng, Xinyu Yao, Safa Otoum, Moayad Aloqaily, and Yaser Jararweh
Considering students’ abilities in the academic advising process, Samia Loucif, Laila Gassoumi, and Joao Negreiros
Consistently accurate forecasts of temperature within buildings from sensor data using ridge and lasso regression, Feras Al-Obeidat, Bruce Spencer, and Omar Alfandi
Customer empowerment in the face of perceived Incompetence: Effect on preference for anthropomorphized brands, Jamel Khenfer, Steven Shepherd, and Olivier Trendel
Data mining techniques for analyzing healthcare conditions of urban space-person lung using meta-heuristic optimized neural networks, Ahed Abugabah, Ahmad Ali AlZubi, Feras Al-Obeidat, Abdulaziz Alarifi, and Ayed Alwadain
Digital innovation & enterprise in the sharing economy: An action research agenda, Aijaz A. Shaikh, Ravishankar Sharma, and Heikki Karjaluoto
Does Belief in Human Evolution Entail Kufr (Disbelief)? Evaluating the Concerns of a Muslim Theologian, Shoaib Ahmed Malik and Elvira Kulieva
Employability Under The Fourth Industrial Revolution, Alexandrina Maria Pauceanu, Nada Rabie, and Ayman Moustafa
Engendering sustainable development competencies in higher education: The case of Egypt, Suzanna Elmassah, Marwa Biltagy, and Doaa Gamal
Gender stereotypes in television advertising in the Middle East: Time for marketers and advertisers to step up, Ali Khalil and Ganga S. Dhanesh
Identifying major tasks and minor tasks within online reviews, Feras Al-Obeidat, Bruce Spencer, and May Al Taei
Implicit Riesz wavelets based-method for solving singular fractional integro-differential equations with applications to hematopoietic stem cell modeling, Mutaz Mohammad and Alexander Trounev
Labor, Health, and Marginalization: A Culture-Centered Analysis of the Challenges of Male Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in the Middle East, Rati Kumar and Raihan Jamil
Occurrence of extended spectrum beta-lactamase gram-negative bacteria from non-clinical sources in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Munawwar A. Khan, Nicola E. Thurgood, Sultan M. Faheem, Naushad Rais, Mohammad Z. Ansari, Sultan M. Kaleem, and Shams T. Khan
One Dimensional Cross-Correlation Methods for Deterministic and Stochastic Graph Signals with A Twitter Application in Julia, Georgios Drakopoulos and Eleanna Kafeza
Particle Swarm Optimization Based Swarm Intelligence for Active Learning Improvement: Application on Medical Data Classification, Nawel Zemmal, Nabiha Azizi, Mokhtar Sellami, Soraya Cheriguene, Amel Ziani, Monther AlDwairi, and Nadjette Dendani
Preface to the special issue on web information systems engineering (WISE 2018), Hakim Hacid, Wojciech Cellary, Hua Wang, and Yanchun Zhang
Resveratrol and tumor microenvironment: mechanistic basis and therapeutic targets, Wamidh H. Talib, Ahmad Riyad Alsayed, Faten Farhan, and Lina T. Al Kury
The impact of herbal infusion consumption on oxidative stress and cancer: The good, the bad, the misunderstood, Wamidh H. Talib, Israa A. AL-Ataby, Asma Ismail Mahmod, Sajidah Jawarneh, Lina T. Al Kury, and Intisar Hadi AL-Yasari
Thingsourcing to Enable IoT Collaboration, Zakaria Maamar, Khouloud Boukadi, Bamory Koné, Muhammad Asim, Djamal Benslimane, and Said Elnaffar
Towards an Automatic Identification of Microservices from Business Processes, Mohamed Daoud, Asmae El Mezouari, Noura Faci, Djamal Benslimane, Zakaria Maamar, and Aziz El Fazziki
Towards a Quality-of-Thing based approach for assigning things to federations, Zakaria Maamar, Muhammad Asim, Khouloud Boukadi, Thar Baker, Saad Saeed, Ikbel Guidara, Fadwa Yahya, Emir Ugljanin, and Djamal Benslimane
Complementary feeding practices among infants and young children in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Zainab Taha, Malin Garemo, and Joy Nanda
Of Limestone Coasts and Giant Robber Crabs Rediscovering Niu Island in the Central Pacific Ocean, James P. Terry and Randolph R. Thaman
4P based forensics investigation framework for smart connected toys, Benjamin Yankson, Farkhund Iqbal, and Patrick C.K. Hung
Blockchain-based chain of custody: Towards real-time tamper-proof evidence management, Liza Ahmad, Salam Khanji, Farkhund Iqbal, and Faouzi Kamoun
The 13th international workshop on digital forensics (WSDF 2020), Richard E. Overill, Virginia N.L. Franqueira, Andrew Marrington, Andrew Jones, and Kim Kwang Raymond Choo
Synthesis of nitrogen-doped Ceria nanoparticles in deep eutectic solvent for the degradation of sulfamethaxazole under solar irradiation and additional antibacterial activities, Jibran Iqbal, Noor S. Shah, Murtaza Sayed, Javed Ali Khan, Nawshad Muhammad, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Saif-ur-Rehman, Muhammad Naseem, Fares M. Howari, Yousef Nazzal, Nabeel Khan Niazi, Aseel Hussein, and Kyriaki Polychronopoulou
Epidemiology of brain tumors in the United Arab Emirates: A National Registry Cross-sectional Study, Sarah Khan, Mona El Kouatly Kambris, and Eman T. Alshamsi
Bridging the gap between business processes and IoT, Zakaria Maamar, Ejub Kajan, Ikbel Guidara, Leyla Moctar-M'baba, and Mohamed Sellami
A knowledge-based approach to manage configurable business processes, Wehbi Benallal, Mahmoud Barhamgi, Djamal Benslimane, Zakaria Maamar, Noura Faci, and Ameni Bellaaj
International ownership and firm performance in Arab economies, Stefan Lutz, Karim Hegazy, Ehab K. A. Mohamed, and Mohamed A. K. Basuony
Investigating the role of leader-member exchange for goal commitment in system implementation, Yujong Hwang, Soyean Kim, and Donghee Shin
Dancing between English and Arabic: Complexities in Emirati Cultural Identities, Sarah Hopkyns
The socio-technical assemblages of blockchain system: how blockchains are framed and how the framing reflects societal contexts, Donghee Shin and Mohammed Ibahrine
Mapping of internal audit research: a post-Enron structured literature review, Amr Kotb, Hany Elbardan, and Hussein Halabi
Integrated framework of the immune-defense transcriptional signatures in the arabidopsis shoot apical meristem, Muhammad Naseem, Özge Osmanoğlu, Martin Kaltdorf, Afnan Ali M.A. Alblooshi, Jibran Iqbal, Fares M. Howari, Mugdha Srivastava, and Thomas Dandekar
A collocation method via the quasi-affine biorthogonal systems for solving weakly singular type of Volterra-Fredholm integral equations, Mutaz Mohammad and Carlo Cattani
An efficient method based on framelets for solving fractional volterra integral equations, Mutaz Mohammad, Alexander Trounev, and Carlo Cattani
An energy efficient routing approach for IoT enabled underwater wsns in smart cities, Nighat Usman, Omar Alfandi, Saeeda Usman, Asad Masood Khattak, Muhammad Awais, Bashir Hayat, and Ahthasham Sajid
Assessment of hospital rooming-in practice in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: A cross-sectional multi-center study, Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott, Ruba Eltoum, and Dimitrios Papandreou
Blockchain-assisted Decentralized Virtual Prosumer Grouping for P2P Energy Trading, Faizan Safdar Ali, Moayad Aloqaily, Oznur Ozkasap, and Ouns Bouachir
Co-consumption of vegetables and fruit, whole grains, and fiber reduces the cancer risk of red and processed meat in a large prospective cohort of adults from Alberta’s tomorrow project, Katerina Maximova, Elham Khodayari Moez, Julia Dabravolskaj, Alexa R. Ferdinands, Irina Dinu, Geraldine Lo Siou, Ala Al Rajabi, and Paul J. Veugelers
Constructing Z-scheme LaTiO2N/g-C3N4@Fe3O4 magnetic nano heterojunctions with promoted charge separation for visible and solar removal of indomethacin, Anu Kumari, Amit Kumar, Gaurav Sharma, Jibran Iqbal, Mu Naushad, and Florian J. Stadler
Effects of prebiotic dietary fibers and probiotics on human health: With special focus on recent advancement in their encapsulated formulations, Bakht Ramin Shah, Bin Li, Haleama Al Sabbah, Wei Xu, and Jan Mráz
Efficient and secure flash-based gaming CAPTCHA, Monther Aldwairi, Suaad Mohammed, and Megana Lakshmi Padmanabhan
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
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
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
Health behaviour changes during COVID-19 and the potential consequences: A mini-review, Teresa Arora and Ian Grey
How do users interact with algorithm recommender systems? The interaction of users, algorithms, and performance, Donghee Shin
Inf-Net: Automatic COVID-19 Lung Infection Segmentation from CT Images, Deng Ping Fan, Tao Zhou, Ge Peng Ji, Yi Zhou, Geng Chen, Huazhu Fu, Jianbing Shen, and Ling Shao
IoT-BSFCAN: A smart context-aware system in IoT-Cloud using mobile-fogging, B. D. Deebak, Fadi Al-Turjman, Moayad Aloqaily, and Omar Alfandi
Optimal maintenance policies for degrading hydrocarbon pipelines using Markov decision process, Eric Bediako, Suzan Alaswad, Yisha Xiang, and Zhigang Tian
Polymyxins and bacterial membranes: A review of antibacterial activity and mechanisms of resistance, Carole Ayoub Moubareck
Predictors of life satisfaction in Australia: A study drawing upon annual data from the Gallup World Poll, Joonha Park, Mohsen Joshanloo, and Heinz Scheifinger
Rapid detection of sulfamethoxazole in plasma and food samples with in-syringe membrane SPE coupled with solid-phase fluorescence spectrometry, Long Li, Ying Zhu, Feiyu Zhang, Hui Li, Jibran Iqbal, Ting Wu, and Yiping Du
Status of Non-Profits and Fraud: An Exploratory Study of Risks, Controls, and General Organizational Characteristics, Martha M. Eining, David Hurtt, R. Kathy Hurtt, and Claire Richards
Teaching and Learning During a Global Pandemic: An Ecological Approach, Amir Kaviani, Rana M. Tamim, and Hamed Ghaemi
The relationship between sleep duration and mood in adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Michelle A. Short, Stephen A. Booth, Omar Omar, Linda Ostlundh, and Teresa Arora
Tolerance in uae islamic education textbooks, Mariam Alhashmi, Naved Bakali, and Rama Baroud
T-PCCE: Twitter Personality based Communicative Communities Extraction System for Big Data, Eleanna Kafeza, Andreas Kanavos, Christos Makris, Georgios Pispirigos, and Pantelis Vikatos
Interior design teaching methodology during the global COVID-19 pandemic, Lina Ahmad, Marco Sosa, and Karim Musfy
Unveiling Social Gratifications Sought and Obtained from Social Media Utilization, Ridwan Adetunji Raji, Olawale Abdulgaffar Arikewuyo, Adeyemo Saheed Oladimeji Adeyemi, and Muhammad Ramzan Pahore
محرمات الطعام والشراب في القرآن الكريم وأثرها في حفظ صحة الإنسان في الحضارة الإسلامية, Mohamed Abu Zeid
Computational and Pharmacological Evaluation of Carveol for Antidiabetic Potential, Muhammad Shabir Ahmed, Arif Ullah Khan, Lina Tariq Al Kury, and Fawad Ali Shah
ECCV (14) - SipMask: Spatial Information Preservation for Fast Image and Video Instance Segmentation, Jiale Cao, Rao Muhammad Anwer, Hisham Cholakkal, Fahad Shahbaz Khan, Yanwei Pang, and Ling Shao
SipMask: Spatial Information Preservation for Fast Image and Video Instance Segmentation., Jiale Cao, Rao Muhammad Anwer, Hisham Cholakkal, Fahad Shahbaz Khan, Yanwei Pang, and Ling Shao
Context-Aware Block Net for Small Object Detection., Lisha Cui, Pei Lv, Xiaoheng Jiang, Zhimin Gao, Bing Zhou, Luming Zhang, Ling Shao, and Mingliang Xu
Firm Size Does Matter: New Evidence on the Determinants of Cash Holdings, Efstathios Magerakis, Konstantinos Gkillas, Athanasios Tsagkanos, and Costas Siriopoulos
What shapes students' perceptions of group work: personality or past experience?, Suzanna Elmassah, Shereen Mostafa Bacheer, and Reynold James
ECCV (17) - Dynamic Dual-Attentive Aggregation Learning for Visible-Infrared Person Re-Identification, Mang Ye, Jianbing Shen, David J. Crandall, Ling Shao, and Jiebo Luo
Corporate governance: on the crossroads of meta-regulation and social responsibility, Tareq Na el Al-Tawil and Hassan Younies
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
Perceived Risk and Protection From Infection and Depressive Symptoms Among Healthcare Workers in Mainland China and Hong Kong During COVID-19, Simon Ching Lam, Teresa Arora, Ian Grey, Lorna Kwai Ping Suen, Emma Yun zhi Huang, Daofan Li, and Kin Bong Hubert Lam
The Effect of Trust on Gaze-Mediated Attentional Orienting, Mariapaola Barbato, Aisha A. Almulla, and Andrea Marotta
ICML - On the Number of Linear Regions of Convolutional Neural Networks, Huan Xiong, Lei Huang, Mengyang Yu, Li Liu, Fan Zhu, and Ling Shao
‘What Do I Get?’ Punk Objects as Meaningful and Valuable Souvenirs, Kok Leong Yuen and Paolo Mura
Arzner, Dorothy (1897–1979), Chrysavgi Papagianni
Postfeminist Media Cultures, Chrysavgi Papagianni
The effect of differential quality and differential zealotry in the best-of-n problem, Judhi Prasetyo, Giulia De Masi, Elio Tuci, and Eliseo Ferrante
Women Filmmakers in the United Arab Emirates, Chrysavgi Papagianni
Mobile eye tracking and academic integrity: A proof-of-concept study in the United Arab Emirates, Justin Thomas and Adam Jeffers
Perspectives: Four steps toward more valid and comparable self-report measures in advertising research*, Lars Bergkvist and Tobias Langner
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
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
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
Psychological climacteric symptoms and attitudes toward menopause among Emirati women, Amira Mohammed Ali, Afaf Hassan Ahmed, and Linda Smail
Reconsidering the seawater-density parameter in hydrodynamic flow transport equations for coastal boulders, James P. Terry and Shoaib A. Malik
Triple Axis: Iran’s Relations with Russia and China, Yolanda K Spies
A dietary mobile app for patients undergoing hemodialysis: Prospective pilot study to improve dietary intakes, Cosette Fakih El Khoury, Rik Crutzen, Jos M.G.A. Schols, Ruud J.G. Halfens, and Mirey Karavetian
An energy trade framework using smart contracts: Overview and challenges, Moayad Aloqaily, Azzedine Boukerche, Ouns Bouachir, Fariea Khalid, and Sobia Jangsher
Brand preference in the face of control loss and service failure: The role of the sound of brands, Jamel Khenfer and Caroline Cuny
Comparison of vibration and acoustic responses in a rotary machine balancing process, Javad Isavand, Afshar Kasaei, Andrew Peplow, Babak Afzali, and Ebrahim Shirzadi
Correlation of blood oxidative stress parameters to indoor radiofrequency radiation: A cross sectional study in Jordan, Yazan Akkam, Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Salam Ayasreh, Abeer Almutairi, and Nosaibah Akkam