Submissions from 2020
Women in STEM/SET: gender gap research review of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) – a meta-analysis, Louise Patterson, Damodharan Sowmya Varadarajan, and Beena Saji Salim
Zealots Attack and the Revenge of the Commons: Quality vs Quantity in the Best-of-n, Giulia De Masi, Judhi Prasetyo, Elio Tuci, and Eliseo Ferrante
Submissions from 2019
The Karaki dialect of Christians and Muslims in Jordan- Social linguistic study., Ahmad S. Al janadbah
Separation coordinates in Hénon-Heiles systems, Nicola Sottocornola
Perceptions of Health and Safety among Workers in the Automotive Repair Industry in Dubai (United Arab Emirates): A Cross-sectional Exploratory Study, Mona El Kouatly Kambris, Sarah Khan, and Shatha Nabil Al Falasi
Expatriate assignments: the “same” job may require different tasks, Scott Martin and Reynold James
Qualitative online research in tourism – a systematic review of the literature, Saeed Pahlevan-Sharif, Paolo Mura, and Sarah N.R. Wijesinghe
Designing the Lebanese public education budget: A policy document analysis, Sandra Baroudi
BRI in Central Asia: Agriculture and Food Projects, Farkhod Aminjonov, Alina Abylkasymova, Anna Aimée, Bahtiyor Eshchanov, Daniyar Moldokanov, Indra Overland, and Roman Vakulchuk
QoS enhancement with deep learning-based interference prediction in mobile IoT, Saniya Zafar, Sobia Jangsher, Ouns Bouachir, Moayad Aloqaily, and Jalel Ben Othman
Time efficient segmented technique for dynamic programming based algorithms with FPGA implementation, Talal Bonny, Ridhwan Al Debsi, and Mohamed Basel Almourad
Risk Factors Associated with Initiation of Breastfeeding among Mothers with Low Birth Weight Babies: A Cross-sectional Multicenter Study in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates., Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott, and Dimitrios Papandreou
Stock market trend prediction using supervised learning, Asad Masood Khattak, Habib Ullah, Hassan Ali Khalid, Ammara Habib, Muhammad Zubair Asghar, and Fazal Masud Kundi
Humanoid robots as teaching assistants in an arab school, Omar Mubin, Mariam Alhashmi, Rama Baroud, and Fady S. Alnajjar
A big-data analytics method for capturing visitor activities and flows: the case of an island country, Shah Jahan Miah, Huy Quan Vu, and John Gammack
A CAD System for the Early Prediction of Hypertension based on Changes in Cerebral Vasculature, Heba Kandil, Ahmed Soliman, Fatma Taher, Mohammed Ghazal, Mohiuddin Hadi, Guruprasad Giridharan, and Ayman El-Baz
A Consumer Neuroscience Study of Conscious and Subconscious Destination Preference, Thomas Zoëga Ramsøy, Noela Michael, and Ian Michael
A fog-based architecture for remote phobia treatment, Yassine Jebbar, Fatna Belqasmi, Roch Glitho, and Omar Alfandi
A Mobile Code-driven Trust Mechanism for detecting internal attacks in sensor node-powered IoT, Noshina Tariq, Muhammad Asim, Zakaria Maamar, M. Zubair Farooqi, Noura Faci, and Thar Baker
A New System for Lung Cancer Diagnosis based on the Integration of Global and Local CT Features, Ahmed Shaffie, Ahmed Soliman, Hadil Abu Khalifeh, Fatma Taher, Mohammed Ghazal, Neal Dunlap, Adel Elmaghraby, Robert Keynton, and Ayman El-Baz
An insight into the paradigms of osteoporosis: From genetics to biomechanics, Fatme Al Anouti, Zainab Taha, Sadia Shamim, Kinda Khalaf, Leena Al Kaabi, and Habiba Alsafar
Arabia Felix 2.0: a cross-linguistic Twitter analysis of happiness patterns in the United Arab Emirates, Aamna Al Shehhi, Justin Thomas, Roy Welsch, Ian Grey, and Zeyar Aung
Automatic segmentation and functional assessment of the left ventricle using u-net fully convolutional network, Hisham Abdeltawab, Fahmi Khalifa, Fatma Taher, Garth Beache, Tamer Mohamed, Adel Elmaghraby, Mohammed Ghazal, Robert Keynton, and Ayman El-Baz
Bioprospecting desert plant Bacillus endophytic strains for their potential to enhance plant stress tolerance, Ameerah Bokhari, Magbubah Essack, Feras F. Lafi, Cristina Andres-Barrao, Rewaa Jalal, Soha Alamoudi, Rozaimi Razali, Hanin Alzubaidy, Kausar H. Shah, Shahid Siddique, Vladimir B. Bajic, Heribert Hirt, and Maged M. Saad
Blockchain: The emerging technology of digital trust, Don D.H. Shin
Clinical and Demographic Predictors of Interdisciplinary Chronic Pain Rehabilitation Program Treatment Response, Kelly L. Huffman, Darcy Mandell, Jennifer K. Lehmann, Xavier F. Jimenez, and Brittany R. Lapin
Collective decision making in dynamic environments, Judhi Prasetyo, Giulia De Masi, and Eliseo Ferrante
Comparative genomics study reveals Red Sea Bacillus with characteristics associated with potential microbial cell factories (MCFs), G. Othoum, S. Prigent, A. Derouiche, L. Shi, A. Bokhari, S. Alamoudi, S. Bougouffa, X. Gao, R. Hoehndorf, S. T. Arold, T. Gojobori, H. Hirt, F. F. Lafi, J. Nielsen, V. B. Bajic, I. Mijakovic, and M. Essack
Deep Learning Based Method for Computer Aided Diagnosis of Diabetic Retinopathy, Omar Dekhil, Ahmed Naglah, Mohamed Shaban, Mohammed Ghazal, Fatma Taher, and Ayman Elbaz
Early Diagnosis System For Lung Nodules Based On The Integration Of A Higher-Order Mgrf Appearance Feature Model And 3d-Cnn, Ahmed Shaffie, Ahmed Soliman, Ali Mahmoud, Hadil Abu Khalifeh, Fatma Taher, Mohammed Ghazal, Adel Elmaghraby, and Ayman El-Baz
Effects of vitamin D status and supplements on anthropometric and biochemical indices in a clinical setting: A retrospective study, Myriam Abboud, Xiaoying Liu, Flavia Fayet-Moore, Kaye E. Brock, Dimitrios Papandreou, Tara C. Brennan-Speranza, and Rebecca S. Mason
Enhanced label noise filtering with multiple voting, Donghai Guan, Maqbool Hussain, Weiwei Yuan, Asad Masood Khattak, Muhammad Fahim, and Wajahat Ali Khan
Exploring the time and frequency domain connectedness of oil prices and metal prices, Zaghum Umar, Samia Nasreen, Sakiru Adebola Solarin, and Aviral Kumar Tiwari
Genistein modulates signaling pathways and targets several epigenetic markers in hela cells, Madhumitha Kedhari Sundaram, Sreepoorna Unni, Pallavi Somvanshi, Tulika Bhardwaj, Raju K. Mandal, Arif Hussain, and Shafiul Haque
Higher Education 4.0: Uni for nothin’, MOOCs for free?, Ravi Sharma, Kevin Jones, Warwick Anderson, and Anushia Inthiran
Impact of nonlinear chemical reaction and melting heat transfer on an MHD nanofluid flow over a thin needle in porous media, Muhammad Ramzan, Hina Gul, Seifedine Kadry, Chhayly Lim, Yunyoung Nam, and Fares Howari
Improved Identity Management with Verifiable Credentials and FIDO, David W. Chadwick, Romain Laborde, Arnaud Oglaza, Remi Venant, Samer Wazan, and Manreet Nijjar
Incense Burning is Associated with Human Oral Microbiota Composition, Yvonne Vallès, Claire K. Inman, Brandilyn A. Peters, Laila Abdel Wareth, Abdishakur Abdulle, Habiba Alsafar, Fatme Al Anouti, Ayesha Al Dhaheri, Divya Galani, Muna Haji, Aisha Al Hamiz, Ayesha Al Hosani, Mohammed Al Houqani, Abdulla Aljunaibi, Marina Kazim, Tomas Kirchhoff, Wael Al Mahmeed, Fatma Al Maskari, Abdullah Alnaeemi, Naima Oumeziane, Ravichandran Ramasamy, Ann Marie Schmidt, Henri Vallès, Eiman Al Zaabi, Scott Sherman, Raghib Ali, Jiyoung Ahn, and Richard B. Hayes
Incentive Based Relaying in D2D Social Networks, Jagadeesha R. Bhat, C. V. Anoop, and Omar Alfandi
Individual-level determinants of waterpipe smoking demand in four Eastern-Mediterranean countries, Ramzi G. Salloum, Rima Nakkash, Niveen M.E. Abu-Rmeileh, Randah R. Hamadeh, Muhammad W. Darawad, Khalid A. Kheirallah, Yahya Al-Farsi, Afzalhussein Yusufali, Justin Thomas, Aya Mostafa, Mohamed Salama, Lama El Kadi, Sukaina Alzyoud, Nihaya Al-Sheyab, and James F. Thrasher
Individual variations in intestinal microbiota were higher in preterm infants with necrotising enterocolitis than healthy controls, Tarek Itani, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Irène Mangin, Marie José Butel, and Dolla Karam Sarkis
Literacy Learning in the UAE: A Case for Exploration: NorthStar International School, United Arab Emirates, Fatima Bailey
Magnetized suspended carbon nanotubes based nanofluid flow with bio-convection and entropy generation past a vertical cone, Muhammad Ramzan, Mutaz Mohammad, and Fares Howari
Marathon TV watching among emiratis in the interactive media environment, Azza Ahmed
Pokémon GO is serious leisure that increases the touristic engagement, physical activity and sense of happiness of players, Russell B. Williams and Natasa Slak-Valek
Revisiting the Growth Effects of Fiscal Policy: A Bayesian Model Averaging Approach, K. Peren Arin, Elias Braunfels, and Gernot Doppelhofer
Show, Not Tell: The Contingency Role of Infographics Versus Text in the Differential Effects of Message Strategies on Optimistic Bias, Guanxiong Huang, Kang Li, and Hairong Li
Temporal and Effort cost Decision-making in Healthy Individuals with Subclinical Psychotic Symptoms, Damiano Terenzi, Elena Mainetto, Mariapaola Barbato, Raffaella Ida Rumiati, and Marilena Aiello
There is nothing so practical as good theory for tracking destination image over time, Steven Pike, H. S. Jin, and Filareti Kotsi
Why some people do not use Facebook?, Anas Aloudat, Ons Al-Shamaileh, and Katina Michael
A positive Living-in-History effect: the case of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Christin Camia, Christina Menzel, and Annette Bohn
Testbed of QoS Ad-Hoc network designed for cooperative multi-drone tasks, Ouns Bouachir, Moayad Aloqaily, Fabien Garcia, Nicolas Larrieu, and Thierry Gayraud
Data Mining in Health Care Sector: Literature Notes, Ahed Abugabah, Ahmad Al Smadi, and Alaa Abuqabbeh
Where are Islamic finance indices pointing towards?: Lessons from experimental ‘pockets’ of Islamic financial regulation on international stock markets, Mohammed El Hadi El Maknouzi and Iyad Mohammad Jadalhaq
Guidelines for key organizational factors for saas organizations, Saiqa Aleem, Rabia Batool, Faheem Ahmed, and Asad Khattak
Pakistan, Habibul Haque Khondker
Country-specific determinants of FDI inflows to the MENA region: A systematic review and future research directions, Anna Dimitrova, Tim Rogmans, and Dora Triki
Construct heterogeneity and proliferation in advertising research, Lars Bergkvist and Tobias Langner
Lexical sophistication across languages: a preliminary study of undergraduate writing in Arabic (L1) and English (L2), David M. Palfreyman and Suha Karaki
Life outside your comfort zone: The power of reflection for cultural adjustment, Jobila Sy and Natalie Cruz
Pathological Comparisons of the Hippocampal Changes in the Transient and Permanent Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Rat Models, Fawad Ali Shah, Tao Li, Lina Tariq Al Kury, Alam Zeb, Shehla Khatoon, Gongping Liu, Xifei Yang, Fang Liu, Huo Yao, Arif Ullah Khan, Phil Ok Koh, Yuhua Jiang, and Shupeng Li
Does female representation on corporate boards improve intellectual capital efficiency?, Muhammad Nadeem, Muhammad Bilal Farooq, and Ammad Ahmed
Investigating the intention to adopt smartphone apps among the entrepreneurs of a developing country, Bahadur Ali Soomro, Naimatullah Shah, and Maqsood Memon
Determinants of innovative behaviors among self-initiated expatriates, Taiba Hussain, Perihan Iren, and John Rice
Does technology divide or unite generations?: Testing media richness and communication climate effects on communication satisfaction in the Indian workplace, Payal Mehra and Catherine Nickerson
Accurately forecasting temperatures in smart buildings using fewer sensors, Bruce Spencer, Feras Al-Obeidat, and Omar Alfandi
A comparative analysis of cyberbullying and cyberstalking laws in the UAE, US, UK and Canada, Haifa Al Hosani, Maryam Yousef, Shaima Al Shouq, Farkhund Iqbal, and Djedjiga Mouheb
Aggregate investor sentiment and stock return synchronicity, Timothy K. Chue, Ferdinand A. Gul, and G. Mujtaba Mian
A Noninvasive Image-Based Approach Toward An Early Diagnosis Of Autism, Yaser ElNakieb, Ahmed Shalaby, Ali Mahmoud, Hassan Hajjdiab, Ashraf Khalil, Mohammed Ghazal, Fatma Taher, Ahmed Soliman, Robert Keynton, Gregory Barnes, and Ayman El-Baz
A Privacy-Preserving Context Ontology (PPCO) for Smart Connected Toys, Benjamin Yankson, Farkhund Iqbal, Saiqa Aleem, Babar Shah, Patrick C.K. Hung, and Anna Priscilla De Albuquerque
Biorthogonal-wavelet-based method for numerical solution of volterra integral equations, Mutaz Mohammad
Boosting IoT Efficiency and Security through Blockchain: Blockchain-based Car Insurance Process - A Case Study, Salam Khanji, Farkhund Iqbal, Zakaria Maamar, and Hakim Hacid
Computational Analysis Techniques: A Case Study On Fmri For Autism Spectrum Disorder, Omar Dekhil, Ali Mahmoud, Ahmed Shalaby, Ahmed Soliman, Fatma Taher, Hassan Hajjdiab, Ashraf Khalil, Mohammed Ghazal, Robert Keynton, Gregory Barnes, and Ayman El-Baz
Detection of SQL Injection Attacks: A Machine Learning Approach, Musaab Hasan, Zayed Balbahaith, and Mohammed Tarique
Domain Adaptation for Car Accident Detection in Videos, Elizaveta Batanina, Imad Eddine Ibrahim Bekkouch, Youssef Youssry, Adil Khan, Asad Masood Khattak, and Mikhail Bortnikov
Drone forensics: A case study on a DJI mavic air, Maryam Yousef and Farkhund Iqbal
Drone forensics: A case study on DJI phantom 4, Dua'a Abu Hamdi, Farkhund Iqbal, Saiqa Alam, Abdulla Kazim, and Aine MacDermott
Enabling high performance fog computing through fog-2-fog coordination model, Mohammed Al-Khafajiy, Thar Baker, Atif Waraich, Omar Alfandi, and Aseel Hussien
Facial image pre-processing and emotion classification: A deep learning approach, Alramzana Nujum Navaz, Serhani Mohamed Adel, and Sujith Samuel Mathew
Fog computing enabling industrial internet of things: State-of-the-art and research challenges, Rabeea Basir, Saad Qaisar, Mudassar Ali, Monther Aldwairi, Muhammad Ikram Ashraf, Aamir Mahmood, and Mikael Gidlund
Hybrid multicriteria fuzzy classification of network traffic patterns, anomalies, and protocols, F. Al-Obeidat and E. S.M. El-Alfy
Improving fog computing performance via Fog-2-Fog collaboration, Mohammed Al-khafajiy, Thar Baker, Hilal Al-Libawy, Zakaria Maamar, Moayad Aloqaily, and Yaser Jararweh
Investigation of the impact of a wireless Fog Warning System with respect to road traffic on a highway, Fatma Outay, Absar Ul Haque Ahmar, Faouzi Kamoun, Ansar Ul Haque Yasar, Christoph Sommer, Nafaa Jabeur, and Samar El-Amine
Malnutrition-inflammation score VS phase angle in the era of GLIM criteria: A cross-sectional study among hemodialysis patients in UAE, Mirey Karavetian, Nada Salhab, Rana Rizk, and Kalliopi Anna Poulia
Novel Approaches For Segmenting Cerebral Vasculature, Heba Kandil, Ahmed Soliman, Ali Mahmoud, Ahmed Shalaby, Fatma Taher, Mohammed Ghazal, Adel Elmagraby, and Ayman El-Baz
Prevalence and associated factors of caesarean section and its impact on early initiation of breastfeeding in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott, and Dimitrios Papandreou
Readiness, Safety, and Privacy on Adopting Autonomous Vehicle Technology: UAE Case Study, Nedaa Baker Al Barghuthi and Huwida Said
Smart homes as an IoT application: Predicting attitudes and behaviours, Ahmed Shuhaiber, Ibrahim Mashal, and Osama Alsaryrah
State of Art of the Effectiveness in Adopting Blockchain Technology-UAE Survey Study, Nedaa Baker Al Barghuthi, Cornelius Ncube, and Huwida Said
The impact of behavioural skills training on the knowledge, skills and well-being of front line staff in the intellectual disability sector: a clustered randomised control trial, L. Gormley, O. Healy, B. O'Sullivan, D. O'Regan, I. Grey, and M. Bracken
The Role of Smart Homes' Attributes on Users' Acceptance, Ahmed Shuhaiber, Ibrahim Mashal, and Osama Alsaryrah
Towards A Robust Cad System For Early Diagnosis Of Autism Using Structural Mri, Ali Mahmoud, Yaser ElNakieb, Ahmed Shalaby, Ahmed Soliman, Fatma Taher, Hassan Hajjdiab, Ashraf Khalil, Mohammed Ghazal, Robert Keynton, Jasjit S. Suri, Gregory N. Barnes, and Ayman El-Baz
Using Data Mining Techniques to Identify Construction Claims Causes: A Case Study, Vasila Al Khaldi, Nazar Zaki, Essam Zaneldin, and Elfadil A. Mohamed
Women on boards, firm risk and the profitability nexus: Does gender diversity moderate the risk and return relationship?, Muhammad Nadeem, T. Suleman, and A. Ahmed
Comparing the behaviour of human face capturing attention of autistic & normal developing children using eye tracking data analysis approach, Mohamed Basel Almourad and Emad Bataineh
China’s challenge to US dominance in the Middle East, Jonathan Fulton
Synergistic effects of activated carbon and nano-zerovalent copper on the performance of hydroxyapatite-alginate beads for the removal of As3+ from aqueous solution, Jibran Iqbal, Noor S. Shah, Murtaza Sayed, Muhammad Imran, Nawshad Muhammad, Fares M. Howari, Sara A. Alkhoori, Javed Ali Khan, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Amit Bhatnagar, Kyriaki Polychronopoulou, Issam Ismail, and Mohammad Abu Haija
Liquidity in the UAE Islamic banks, Suzanna ElMassah, Ola AlSayed, and Shereen Mostafa Bacheer
Speculo: A tool for multiple identities exploration and detection in social networks, Sumaya Khoory, Noora Al Roken, Maryam Al Abdooli, and Hakim Hacid
Towards an end-user layer for data integrity, Lu'ay Abu-Rayyan, Hakim Hacid, and Andrew Leoncé